5.k) Staff Report-Pay Inc For Loeffler Completing EMTSCANDIA
Staff RepoVt
Date of Meeting: November 18, 2014
To: City Council
From: Kristina Handt, City Administrator
Re: Firefighter Pay Increase for EMT Certification
Background:
Firefighter compensation was approved in resolution 3-19-13-04. It includes a $1/hour increase and
$100 bonus after completing EMT Certification.
Issue:
Should the Travis Loeffler receive a pay adjustment for completing his EMT certification?
Proposal Details:
Firefighter Travis Loeffler passed his EMT certification last month. Loeffler joined the Fire
Department in June 2013 and has completed his probationary period.
Per resolution 03-19-13-04, his hourly pay should be increased from $10.00/hour to $11.00
beginning with the November payroll.
Fiscal Impact:
Increase is provided for in the budget
Options:
1) Approve $1.00/hour increase for Loeffler effective November 1, 2014.
2) Approve a different increase for Loeffler effective November 1, 2014.
3) Do not approve an increase for Loeffler.
Recommendation:
Option 1.