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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 02-19-1991 . . . MINUTES OF THE ARDEN HILLS WORK SESSION MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1991, 4:30 PM, CITY HALL CALL TO ORDER Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, Mayor Sather called the meeting to order at 4:30 PM. ROLL CALL The roll being called, the following members were present: Mayor Sather, councilmembers Malone, Growe and Hansen. Councilmember Mahowald was absent. Also present: Public Works Superintendent Dan Winkel, Park Director John Buckley, and Clerk Administrator Gary Berger. ADOPT AGENDA Malone moved, seconded by Growe, to adopt the February 19 agenda as submitted. Motion carried unanimously, (4-0). MARKET STUDY The City Council reviewed the Arden Hills existing compensation system and discussed Clerk Administrator Berger's February 15 memo outlining key concepts, 1990 example Stanton survey, and pages 174 and 175 from the Stanton manual. Staff and Council discussed the fifth step or 100% of the average in step plan. Councilmember Malone indicated that there needed to be a more concise way of anchoring the pay system. He felt that this could more accurately be determined by a market study. RFP'S Council reviewed Request For Proposal's for personnel consultant from DCA Stanton, Inc., Ernst & Young, Labor Relations Associates and the League of Minnesota cities. After discussion, Council chose to authorize the hiring of Labor Relations Associates Karen Olsen to do a market study up to $5,000. Council discussed the proposed City driver license policy for all City employees driving a City vehicle and support for the policy was unanimous. Council directed staff to bring the policy to a regularly scheduled Council meeting after the word "discipline" had been reviewed by Karen Olsen. Council was concerned as to whether or not this word meant termination. DRIVER LICENSE REVIEW POLICY ADJOURN There being no further business to come before Council, they moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:30 PM. GbR~ ~~ Clerk Administrator -LI?Mt Thomas R. Sather Mayor