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HomeMy WebLinkAbout154-08 RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO. 154-08 A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE HIRING OF TWO REPLACEMENT FAYETTEVILLE POLICE OFFICERS BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby approves the hiring of a replacement employees for the following position: (A) Two Fayetteville Police Officers. PASSED and APPROVED this the 5th day of August, 2008. APPROVED: ATTEST: By: � Ueicis • ° G\S Y O c . • iqv t :FAYETTEVILLE: t.:y� 'k mNSPp\ V ';;VGTONC`%% uuuu%" OM/AA} a gat SONDRA E SMITH, City Clerk/Treasurer FAYETTEVILLE THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE To: Mayor Dan Coody and members of the City Council From: Greg Tabor, Chief of Police Date: July 18, 2008 Re: Replacement of Police Officer RECEIVED JUL 1 8 2008 CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE Recommendation: City Council approves the hiring of one (1) additional police officer to replace a recent termination. Background: On January 4, 2008, the Fayetteville City Council approved a hiring freeze for replacement employees funded by General Fund. This hiring freeze allowed replacement of these positions with Council approval. On Friday, June 18, 2008, a patrol officer was terminated. Discussion: The Fayetteville Police Department currently has 121 authorized slots. Two of these slots remained unfilled due to structured budget reductions. There are nine officers with military commitments. Four officers are currently deployed, one has orders for upcoming training followed by a lengthy deployment and three others have received word of their unit's deployment sometime at the end of 2008 or very early in 2009. Deployments typically last from 8-18 months. Budget Impact: The difference between the salary of the terminated officer and a newly hired officer is $2,649. FAYETTEVILLE WE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE “pyht a/Qowd ry-A o? To: Mayor Dan Coody and members of the City Council From: Greg Tabor, Chief of Police Date: July 28, 2008 Re: Replacement of Police Officer Recommendation: City Council approves the hiring of one (1) additional police officer to replace a recent resignation. Background: On January 4, 2008, the Fayetteville City Council approved a hiring freeze for replacement employees funded by General Fund This hiring freeze allowed replacement of these positions with Council approval. On Monday , July 28, 2008, a patrol officer resigned. Discussion: The Fayetteville Police Department currently has 121 authorized slots. Two of these slots remained unfilled due to structured budget reductions. There are nine officers with military commitments. Three officers are currently deployed, one has orders for upcoming training followed by a lengthy deployment and four others have received word of their unit's deployment sometime at the end of 2008 or very early in 2009. Deployments typically last from 8-18 months. Budget Impact: There is no difference between the salary of the resigning officer and a newly hired officer. 1(8.12.08) Clarice Pearman - Res. 154-08 Page 1 From: To: Date: Subject: Attachments: Clarice Pearman Langehennig, Sherrie; Leflar, Missy; Tabor, Greg 8.12.08 1:27 PM Res. 154-08 154-08 Hiring Freeze Appeal-Police.pdf CC: Audit Greg, Missy & Sherrie: Attached is a copy of the above resolution passed by City Coundl, August 5, 2008 regarding hiring freeze appeal for police officers. Please let me know if there is anything else needed for this item. Have a good day. Thanks. Clarice