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<br />- <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - AUGUST 21, 2006 <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />for many years and it was agreed that it would be appropriate to conduct an RFP and evaluate the <br />proposals we receive. <br /> <br />Former Finance Director Siddiqui prepared an RFP and distributed it in June 2006. The City <br />received five proposals. Mr. Siddiqui and Accounting Analyst Michelle Bruley have reviewed <br />and scored the proposals. Originally Mr. Siddiqui had hoped to select a City Auditor by the end <br />of August. However, his resignation has resulted in a delay in the auditor selection process. <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfc rccommcnded that one or two members of the City Council participate <br />in the interviews process. <br /> <br />The following is an outline of the proposed selection process: <br /> <br />Staff review of proposals and selection of finalists <br />Interview of two-three finalists <br />Appointment of Auditor <br /> <br />Augnst <br />Late August-Early September <br />September 25 Regular Meeting <br /> <br />Councilmember Pellegrin said that he would be interested in serving on the interview panel for <br />the auditor. <br /> <br />City Administrator Michelle Wolfe also noted that City staff has started the recruitment process <br />for the vacant Finance Director and Public Works Director positions. The first round of <br />interviews will take place the week of September 4th. <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe asked if any of the City Councilmembers would be interested in <br />participating in the second round of interviews for the two positions. <br /> <br />Councilmember Larson said that he would be interested in participating in the Finance Director <br />interview process. <br /> <br />Councilmember Pellegrin said that he would like to participate in the Public Works Director <br />interviews. <br /> <br />Councilmembers Holden and Grant indicated thcy would be interested in participating in the <br />interview process iftheir schedules allow. <br /> <br />Public Input at City Conncil Meetinl!s- <br /> <br />City Administrator Michelle Wolfe noted at the July 31 City Council meeting; there was <br />consensus amongst the City Council to have a work session discussion regarding public input at <br />public meetings. <br /> <br />The following is a list of discussion items: <br />