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CONSENT ITEM <br /> <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: June 10, 2013 <br /> <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br />Patrick Klaers, City Administrator <br /> <br />FROM: Sue Iverson, Director of Finance and Administrative Services <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Appointment of City Planner <br /> <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />The City currently has a vacancy in the position of City Planner. The top priority is to fill the <br />as listed in the attached City Planner job description, continue to be effectively carried out. This <br />workload has temporarily been absorbed by the Community Development Director and <br />Community Development Intern. <br /> <br />Discussion <br /> <br />There were 45 applicants for this position. Six applicants were interviewed by phone by the <br />Community Development Director and the Building Official. Four of these applicants were <br />brought in for second interviews with the City Administrator, Director of Finance and <br />Administrative Services, Community Development Director, and Public Works Director. The <br />person staff believes is the top candidate is Ryan Streff. Attached, under separate cover for <br /> <br /> <br />Criminal background checks, professional evaluations, personal references, and employment <br />background checks have been completed. All data received has been satisfactory. <br /> <br />Staff Recommendation <br /> <br />Staff recommends appointing Ryan Streff to the position of City Planner for the City of Arden <br />Hills at Pay Grade 8, Step 2 <br />. <br /> <br /> <br />Attachment <br /> <br />City Planner Job Description <br />11 <br />Page of <br /> <br />