Public Works reports staffing shortfall, requests training and announces smoke testing
Summary
PW Supervisor Travis Yost told the council the department has seven full‑time and six part‑time employees, is down two full‑time positions, would like two employees sent to WD training in Philippi, and that Thrasher Engineering will perform smoke testing with pamphlets distributed to affected residents.
Public Works Supervisor Travis Yost reported that the department employs seven full‑time and six part‑time personnel, with the part‑time staff working two to three days per week. The department is currently down two full‑time employees and is considering converting a part‑time employee to full time. Yost asked to send two employees to WD training in Philippi, WV to increase the number of WD‑certified staff.
Yost also said Thrasher Engineering will perform smoke testing and that pamphlets will be distributed to residents affected by the testing. The minutes do not list dates or costs for the training or the smoke testing; follow‑up on scheduling and budgeting will be handled by Public Works.
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