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City council approves hiring motions and grant-funded contracted support for Ravenswood maintenance
Summary
The council voted to open hiring for two hourly maintenance positions and to advertise an assistant maintenance manager role for Ravenswood at a $50,000 nonexempt salary; it also approved a grant-funded contracted support position limited to $15,000. Voice votes were recorded; roll-call tallies were not provided in the transcript.
The city council approved motions to open multiple maintenance-related positions and to authorize a short-term, grant-funded contracted hire.
At the meeting’s close, a council member moved to open hiring for two hourly employees to backfill current maintenance openings and to open and publicly advertise an assistant-to-the-maintenance-manager position for Ravenswood. The assistant manager position was described as nonexempt and eligible for overtime with a salary rate stated as $50,000 per year. The Mayor confirmed a second (the transcript records the second as “Eric”), called the question and, after a voice vote in which members said "Aye," declared the motion adopted.
Separately, the council approved hiring a contracted position to support the existing financial process consultant. The council member who made the motion said, “This position will be fully supported by a grant that has been acquired and is limited to $15,000.” The motion was seconded and adopted after a voice vote.
The transcript does not record roll-call vote counts or the names of individual voters for either motion; votes were adopted by voice vote with the chair announcing adoption. The Mayor announced the next proposed meeting date as Tuesday, March 3 at 7:00 PM. The Mayor moved to adjourn; the council voted and the meeting was declared adjourned at 9:26 PM.
Details recorded in the transcript: the council emerged from executive session at 9:23 PM; the assistant-to-the-maintenance-manager position was explicitly described as nonexempt (eligible for overtime); the contracted support position is explicitly grant-limited to $15,000. The transcript does not provide a calendar date for the meeting or roll-call vote tallies.
