HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.e. Hiring of Assistant City AdministratorAGENDA ITEM: Hiring of Assistant City Administrator
AGENDA SECTION:
Consent
PREPARED BY: Jamie Verbrugge, City Administrator
AGENDA NO. 6e.
ATTACHMENTS: None
APPROVED BY.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to approve the hiring of Emmy Foster a ssistant City
Administrator.
ROSEMOUNT
CITY COUNCIL
City Council Meeting. September 5, 2006
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
ISSUE
With the departure of Dawn Weitzel, the position of Assistant City Administrator will soon be vacant.
BACKGROUND
A selection process for this position was conducted in which 22 apphcations were received. Four
candidates were interviewed.
SUMMARY
After completion of the recruitment process, staff recommends that Ms. Emmy Foster be hired as
Assistant City Administrator in the Administration Department. Ms. Foster has been Human
Resources /Communications Coordinator for the City of Mendota Heights for the past five years and prior
to that was Personnel Director for the City of Alexandra. She has also received a Masters Degree in
Public Administration Ms. Foster is a Rosemount resident and is very excited for the opportunity to loin
our organization.
It is anticipated that Ms. Foster will begin working for the City of Rosemount on September 25 pending
Council's approval of filling this position.