HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-055 CCR Member Lin Myszkowski introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2014-55
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TRANSITIONAL PLAN FOR ASSESSING
DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center will be entering into a contract with
Hennepin County for Assessing services effective in May 2014; and
WHEREAS, this contracted service is estimated to reduce general fund
operating costs by approximately$120,000 annually; and
WHEREAS, the dedicated Brooklyn Center assessing personnel will be
displaced in this conversion and the City wishes to provide for a transitional plan that will
recognize the contribution made by assessing personnel; and
WHEREAS, the Appraiser II position will continue employment with the City
through October 1, 2014, and if employment continues in good standing the following severance
will be provided:
• 90 days lump sum payment of wages
• Continuation of current health insurance coverage for three months
• Pay out of unused vacation leave in accordance with the Personnel Policy
• Pay out of unused sick leave in accordance with the Personnel Policy
WHEREAS, the Appraiser I position will be hired by Hennepin County
beginning in May. If employment continues in good standing the following severance will be
provided:
• One year gap funding (the difference between his current city wages and
county wages)
• Continuation of current health insurance coverage for two months
• Pay out of unused vacation leave in accordance with the Personnel Policy
• Prorated sick leave severance payment
WHEREAS,the cost of this severance package is estimated at$40,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the transitional plan set forth in the resolution be, and hereby is, approved
and the City Manager is authorized and directed to implement such plan.
ril 14 2014
Dat Mayor
ATTEST: �4�_
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kris -Lawrence-Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon,the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Carol Kleven, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Lin Myszkowski, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.