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5.h Part - time seasonal plow drivers - 2017 -'18 Staff Report Date of Meeting: October 17th, 2017 To: Mayor, City Council From: Adam Hawkinson, Director of Public Works Re: Hiring part-time on call snow plow drivers Background: Clarence Seefert and Bruce Swenson, who have previously assisted as part-time, on-call snow plow drivers have been contacted to determine if they wanted to return and fill those positons again for the 2017-2018 winter season. Both are interested in returning for this season. Issue: Should Clarence Seefert and Bruce Swenson be rehired as On-Call, PT Maintenance Workers. Proposal Details: Staff is recommending that the Clarence Seefert and Bruce Swenson be rehired at the rates of pay of $17.59 per hour. This is a $0.25 increase from the 2016-2017 $17.34 rate of pay. Fiscal Impact: The 2017 and 2018 budgets both provided for 80 hours of work by part-time plow drivers. Year-to-date in 2017, 38.5 hours have been utilized. Options: 1.) Approve hiring of part time, on-call maintenance positions for 2017-2018 winter season at the stated pay rate 2.) Rehire are the current pay rate 3.) Do not hire any part-time, on-call maintenance positions for 2017-2018 winter season 4.) Solicit applications for other part-time snow plow drivers Recommendation: Option 1