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Albertville City Council
Special Meeting
APPROVED MINUTES
Monday, September 30, 2019
City Council Chambers
7:00 p.m.
1. Call to Order
Mayor Hendrickson called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
Present: Mayor Hendrickson, Council members Cocking, Halling, Olson and Vetsch, and City
Administrator -PAID Adam Nafstad
2. Discuss Fire Chief Retention Pay Increase
Nafstad reported that Chief Bullen had received a job offer from the Anoka -Champlin Fire
Departemnt. Nafstad stated that when Bullen informed him that he was offered the position, he
asked Bullen to hold off on his decision until the City Council had time to discuss options.
Nafstad felt it was in Albertville's best interest to try to retain Bullen in Albertville. Council
discussed comparative salaries with similar duties and size. Nafstad reviewed his
recommendation for pay scale adjustment and stated that there would be an impact to the 2020
budget.
Adjusted Pay: Council reviewed and discussed pay scales and recommended a 6 step pay scale
with a range of $55.19 to 62.44 per hour. Council also recommended, effective 10-1-19, moving
the Chief s pay to $55.19/hr and offering a step increase on January 1, 2020.
Motioned by Olson, seconded by Halling to approve the adjusted pay scale for the position of
Fire Chief as discussed. Ayes. Hendrickson, Cocking, Halling, Olson and Vetsch. Nays:
None. Absent. None. MOTIONDECLARED CARRIED.
3. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 7:49 p.m.
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Meeting Date: September 30, 2019