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Date: November 12, 2024 Item: 11 <br />Presenter: DJ Goman, Public Works Superintendent <br />Section: Consent Agenda <br /> <br />Title: Resignation and Recruitment - Public Works Utility Worker <br /> <br /> <br />1.Purpose: <br />The purpose of the agenda item is to gain authorization to accept the resignation of Public Works <br />Utility Worker Justin Mielke and to begin the recruitment process to fill the position. <br />2.Background: <br />A. Justin Mielke was hired on March 29, 2021. He has submitted a letter of resignation. Justin's <br />last day is November 15, 2024. The Public Works Department wishes Justin Mielke the best <br />of luck in all of his future endeavors and for his service to the City of Orono. <br />B. The Public Works Department currently has 2 full-time utility worker positions with one <br />opening. The utility worker positions are critical to meet current service needs and are <br />essential to City operations. <br />3.Recruitment: <br />The selection process for the position involves advertising the position, application screening, <br />interviews by Public Works management and staff and practical exercise testing. The process also <br />includes a background check and reference checks. Upon completion of the process, a candidate <br />will be presented to the council for consideration for appointment. <br />AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Motion to accept the resignation of Justin Mielke effective November 15, 2024 and to initiate the <br />recruitment process for the Utility Worker position. <br />78