HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-09-16 PACKET 04.I.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACT1dN COUNCIL AGENDA
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DATE 9-16-98 � •�.
PREPARED BY: Public Safety Jim Kinsey
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT STAFF AUTNOR
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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST
Pass a motion appointing Officer Michael Vandervort to "regular status" in accordance with the
city's personnel policy.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
� MEMO/LETTER: Capt. Michael Zurbey and Acting Chief Jim Kinsey
❑ RESOLUTION:
❑ ORDINANCE:
❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION:
❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
❑ OTHER:
ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS
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City Administrator Date
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COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: ❑ APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER
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To: City Administrator Ryan Schroeder
From: Acting Director of Public Safety James E. Kinse
Date: September 11, 1998
Re: COMPLETION OF PROBATIONARY STATUS — OFFICER MICHAEL
VANDERVORT
O�cer Michael Vandervort began his employment with the City of Cottage Grove
within the Police Department on September 15, 1997. Officer Vandervort
compieted our departmenYs Field Training Program under the direction of
Sergeant Smith with exemplary evaluations.
O�cer Vandervort's enthusiastic attitude, positive interaction with citizens and
other members of the department, dedication to excellence and self-initiative,
exemplify the philosophy, values and policing strategies so necessary for effective
Community Policing.
i am confident that Michael Vandervort will be an asset to the City of Cottage
Grove and this department. It is without reservation that I recommend he be
appointed to "regular status" in accordance with tne city's Personnel Policy.
Thanks.
cc: Personnel Director Michelle Wolfe
O�cer Vandervort
Personnel file
JEK/cce
DPS98-120
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TO: Director of Public Safety James E. Kinsey
FROM: Captain Michael D. Zurbey 1`
DATE: September 9, 1998
SUBJECT: OFF(CER MICHAEL VANDERVORT'S PROBATION REVIEW
i have reviewed Sgt. Smith's Probationary Employee Performance Evaluation of
Officer Michael Vandervort. I am in agreement with Sgt. Smith's overali
recommendation that Officer Vandervort+�as successfully compieted his one-year
probation.
Officer Vandervort is an outstanding Officer with excelient potential. He shows
self-initiative on traffic enforcement, criminal case foilow-up, and other related
duties. He is very interested in self-improvement and takes review and critique of
his work in a positive manner.
Officer Vandervort works weil with the other Officers and the pubiic. AII
evaluation areas, inciuding Paramedic skilis, were graded as fully qualified or
above. Officer Vandervort is an exceilent one-year Officer and wiil be a great
asset to the department. -
MDZ/djm
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