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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPersonnel Committee 07-14-97ST. CROIX COUNTY NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING TO: Robert Boche, Chairman St. Croix County Board FROM: William Krueger, Chairman COMMITTEE TITLE: Personnel DATE: July 14, 1997 TIME: 1 p.m. LOCATION: Government Center, Hudson CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL ADOPTION OF AGENDA DATE OF NEXT MEETING: ACTION ON PREVIOUS MINUTES UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Review of new contract with the AFSCME unions NEW BUSINESS: Review of new and upgraded position requests for inclusion in the 1997 budget Annual review of reclassification requests ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING: ADJOURNMENT NOTE THAT THE AGENDA ITEMS ARE NOT NECESSARILY PRESENTED IN THIS ORDER. SUBMITTED BY: Debra Kathan Personnel Director DATE: July 3, 1997 COPIES TO: County Board Office, County Clerk, News Media, Notice Board, Committee Members 07/07/97 10:31 'a COUNTY CLERK Zoo] ACTIVITY REPORT *ss TRANSMISSION OK TX/RX NO. 6480 CONNECTION TEL 93869891 CONNECTION ID START TIME 07/07 10:30 USAGE TIME 00'40 PAGES 1 RESULT OK ST_ CROIX COUNTY NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING TO: Robert Doche, Chairman St. Croix County Board FROM: William Krueger, Chairman COMMITTEE TITLE: Personnel DATE: July 14, 1997 TIME: -1 p.m. LOCATION: GOvexnment Center, Hudson CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL ADOPTION OF AGENDA DATE OF NEXT MEETING: ACTION ON PREVIOUS MINUTES UNFINISHED BUSINESS Review of new contract with the AFSCME anions NEW BUSINESS: Review of new and upgraded position requests for inclusion in the 1997 budget Annual review of reclassification requests PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETING Date: July 14, 1997 Location: Government Center, Hudson The Personnel Committee meeting was called to order at 1 p.m. by Chairman William Krueger. Members present: Krueger, Mary Louise Olson, John Bradley, Tim Filipiak, and Art Jacobson. Also present: Debra Kathan, Lynn Holmes, John Krizek, and County Supervisor Herb Giese. Moved (Olson, Filipiak) and approved to accept the agenda as presented. The next Personnel Committee meeting was scheduled for 1 p.m. on August 11, at which time the members will review budget items for 1998. Moved (Filipiak, Bradley) and approved to accept the minutes of the June 10 and 12 meetings. Lynn Holmes and Herb Giese appeared on behalf of the request from the Child Support Office for a new position to included in the next budget year, starting October of 1998. This Child Support Specialist position would be in response to legislation increasing administrative enforcement impacting the Child Support Office. Discussion regarding whether or not the position is more appropriately funded for 1999. It was noted that the full implementation of the program was planned for 10/1/99. Giese noted that 1/1/99 might be a reasonable compromise. No motion was brought forward for placing the Child Support Specialist position in the 1998 budget. Discussion regarding the increase of hours for the Secretary position in the Zoning Office. The regular position of 30 hours per week is currently supplemented by temporary funding for up to an additional 10 hours per week. Moved (Bradley, Filipiak) and approved to recommend the increase of hours for the Zoning Secretary from 30 regular hours per week to 40 regular hours per week, effective 1/1/98. This increase would have an impact on the 1998 budget of about $1800. Discussion regarding the request from the Emergency Communications Committee for funding of a regular telecommunicator position in 1998. Bruce Brantner was asked into the Committee to answer questions regarding staffing needs and patterns. Three proposals had been put forth with the Emergency Communications Committee preferring Proposal C--one full-time position and an upgraded lead worker. Discussion regarding Proposal B which would include funding for two regular part-time positions, providing additional flexibility in scheduling. Moved (Jacobson, Bradley) and approved to recommend Proposal B--the addition of two regular part-time employees (24 hours per week each) effective 1/1/98. There would be no additional cost to the 1998 budget for Proposal B. Krizek noted that the new health insurance vendor was selected --Employers Health Insurance (EHI) out of Green Bay. They will provide for both the managed -care program and the standard plan. Deposit rates effective in October for November coverage include monthly premiums of $340 for managed -care and $410 for the standard plan. The following requests for reclassification were received by the Personnel Committee: Mental Health/AODA Clinical Supervisor, Mental Health/AODA Coordinator, Long Term Support Coordinator, Social Work Supervisor, Nursing Home Activity Director, Land and Water Conservation Technician. Moved (Bradley, Olson) and approved to submit the reclassification requests to the Evaluation Team for review with a report to be made to the Personnel Committee, who will then determine final disposition of the positions. The Committee received updated information on the pending union contract with AFSCME. One outstanding issue in the Highway union remains to be resolved. Kathan distributed updated charts for the Wisconsin Retirement System and the County's Health Insurance rates history. The Highway Picnic will be tentatively scheduled for September 5. Other dates will be forthcoming. Moved (Jacobson, Filipiak) and approved to adjourn a 3:10 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Mary Louise Olson Secretary