HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971 PersonnelRONALD DENMARK: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Downing
RESOLVED, that Ronald Denmark be authorized to attend a Grade II Sewage Plant Operators'
School at Syracuse University from March 1 -through March 12th; and that the cost of
his tuition, room, meals and transportation shall be borne by the City. Carried.
PETER JAGER: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Downing
RESOLVED, that Peter Jager be authorized to attend a workshop on the supervision and
inspection of water, sewer and drainage installations at Cornell University from
January 26 through January 28th; and that his workshop fees and .incidental expenses
shall be borne by the City. �Cw { Carried.
MILLER, VANGORDER, BLAKE, BEIBERICH: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Downing
RESOLVED, that James Miller, John VanGorder, Henry Blake and Neil Beiberich be authorized
to attend the American Public Works Association Training Course for Construction Inspec-
tors at Erie County Community College, January 25 through January 28, 1971; andT�,. E
THAT THE COST OF THEIR TUITION, MEALS, LODGING AND TRANSPORTATION SHALL BE BORNE BY THE
CITY. Carried.
DONALD TERRELL - TRAVEL: By Comm. McGee: seconded by Comm. Golder
RESOLVED, that Donald Terrell, Chief Water Plant OPerator, be authorized to attend a re-
fresher course in water technology to be held in Syracuse on February 24 and February 25;
and the cost of his travel, lodging, meals, registration and incidental expenses shall be
paid by the City. �.
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A.P.W.A. MEETING: The Supt. recommended that Mr. Dougherty be authorized to attend a
snow conference in Chicago on April 14+-16.
By Comm. Golder: seconded by Comm. Putney
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RESOLVED, that Mr. Dougherty, Assistant to the Superintendent, be authorized to attend
`\V v: a meeting of the American Public Works Association dealing with advanced techniques of
snow fighting to be held in Chicago on April i1 through April 16th; and that the cost
of his traveling expenses including lodging, meals and registration be borne by the City.
Carried.
' PUBLIC WORKS MEETINGS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that the Superintendent be authorized to attend the Public Works' Congress
and equipment show in Philadelphia from September 11 through September 16, 1971.
Carried
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that the Superintendent, the Assistant Superir(tendent, the Assistant to
the Superintendent, the City Engineer, and the Sewer Maintenance Foreman, be authorized
to attend the annual spring meeting of the American Public Works Association in
'Jamestown, New York, May 10 through 12.
Carried
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WATER WORKS CONFERENCE: By Comm. Putney: seconded by
RESOLVED, that two employees of the Water Department be
New York conference of Water Works Officials to be held
at a cost to the city of not to exceed $50.
Comm. McGee
authorized to attend a Western
on May 5 at Medina, New York,
Carried
CONFERENCE: By Comm. McGee: seconded by Comm. Golder q/z/RESOLVED, that three employees of the Water & Sewer Divisbe authorized to attend the
Western New York Water Conference in West Seneca on Wednesday, September 15; and that the
cost of registration, meals and transportation be charged against the travel account of
the Water & Sewer Division. Carried.
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HAROLD BODA APPOINTMENT: The Supt. reported that Harold Boda who had been serving in
a provisional capacity, had passed his civil service examination for the position of
engineering aide and recommended his appointment .
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary `/ 7/7/
RESOLVED, that Harold Boda be permanently appointed to the position of Engineering Aide
in the Engineering Division at an annual salary of $5,945.00, the first merit increment
of grade 25 in the Compensation Plan; that his appointment shall become effective with
the. start of the next payroll period; and that it shall be subject to the usual pro-
bationary term. Carried.
DANA F. MORGAN APPOINTMENT: The Supt. reported that Dana F. Morgan, who had been se:.
,ing in a provisional capacity, had passed a Civil Service Examination for his position
and he recommended his permanent appointment.
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that Dana F. Morgan be appointed permanently to the position of Meter Service
Man at the rate of $3.36 per hour; that his appointment shall become effective on Feb.
28, 1971; and that it shall be subject to the usual probationary term. /'-,---32-� Carried
ROBERT OAKS APPOINTMENT: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. McGee
RESOLVED, that Robert Oaks be appointed a laborer in the Parks Department at the rate of,
$2.43 per hour, effective February 16, 1971. 2'.a/
Carried
APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that the following appointments in the Construction & Maintenance
be approved:
a. Clinton E. Burroughs, Sr., truck driver, at the rate of $2.90 per hour,3/
March 8, 1971.
b. Frank J. Hayes, a laborer, at the rate of $2.43 per hour, effective FebC
Division
effective
. 24, 1971.
arried.
\APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Golder: seconded by Comm. Leary
,!RESOLVED, that the following appointments be approved:
a. Ronald G. Harkness, a Laborer in the Construction & Maintenance Div. at the rate of
$ 2.43 per hour, effective March 16, 1971. per hour, b. Richard C. Kimpland, a Laborer in the Parks Division at the rate of $ 2.43aprred.
effective March 22, 1971. ,3//71
RESOLVED, that "the appointment of Charles G. Veit as a laborer in the Parks Division
at the rate of $2:43 per hour, effective April 5, 1971, be approved ,J
Carried
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APPOINTMENT: By Comm. Putney: seconded By Comm. Golder cCy)1;,, - /
RESOLVED, that the appointment of David R. Quick as a laborer/in the Buildings &
Grounds Division at the rate of $2.43 per hour be approved to become effective on May
15, 1971.
4; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVRD,'that the following appointments be appro
James Bower - to Laborer II in the Water & Sewer Div. at an hourly
hour, effective May 3, 1971.
Ronald Denmark - to SrT=,ge Treatment Plant Operator Trainee at no
as a result of successfully passing the Civil Service examination
effective April 27, 1971.
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b.
Carried
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rate of 2.52 per
change in salary,
for this position,
Carried.
PAULINE LONGCOY: The Supt reported that Mrs Pauline Longcoy had passed an examination
for the position of Acct. Clerk and recommended her appointment.
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Golder
RESOLVED, that Mrs. Pauline Longcoy be appointed to the position of Account
Public Works Maintenance Dept. at an: annual salary of $5,114.00, her present rate of pay,
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APPOINTMENTS ETC: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. McGee
RESOLVED, that the following personnel changes be approved:
a. The appointment of Kenneth E. Haskins to the position of Water Treatment Plant
Operator at an annual salary of $6,638.00, effective June 6, 1971.
b. The promotion of Donald Ryken from Laborer to Maintenance Dian at the rate of
$2.39 per hour, effective May 30, 1971.
c. The promotion of John Emerick from Laborer to Maintainer at the rate of $3.12
per hour, effective May 30, 1971.
d. The promotion of Robert Dickens from truck driver to Motor Equip. Operator at the
rate of $3.44 per hour, effective May 30, 1971.
e. The promotion of John Kopp from Laborer II to Laborer III at the rate of $2.93
per hour, effective May 30, 1971.
f. The provisional appointment of Neal Beiberich to the position of Sr Engineering
Aide at an annual salary of $6,898.00 per annum, effective May 30, 1971; and
that the Civil Service Commission be requested to hold a civil service examination
for this position. Ian Z r Carried.
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. McGee YVl
RESOLVED, that the Common Council be requested to rake the_position of Streets &
Sanitation Foreman a salaried position at an annual salary of $11,500.00. Carried.
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APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that the following appointments be approved: -
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a. Lee E. Anderson, a Laborer in the Construction & Maintenance Division at $2.43 per
hour, effective May 23, 1971.
b. Walter M. Keeney, a Laborer in the Construction & Maintenance
hour, effective June 2, 1971.
Division at $2.x+3. per
Carried.
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MRS. OLGA POTORTI': The Supt. reported Mrs Olga Potorti had passed a civil service exam-
ination for the position of Senior Stenographer and recommended her appointment.
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
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RESOLVED, that Mrs. Olga Potorti be permanently. appointed to the position of Senior
Stenographer in the Superintendent's office at -an annual salary of $6,027.00, effective
June 14th; and that her appointment shall be subject to the. usual probationary period.
Carried.
'HERBERT E. SHEFFIELD, SR: Putney: seconded by Comm. Downing C'
By Comm. � �� ��
RESOLVED, that Herbert L. Sheffield, Sr. be appointed a truck driver in the Water and Sewer/
'Division at $2.90 per hour effective June 14, 1971. Carried .I
WILLIAM F. SZABO APPOINTMENT: By Comm. Golder: seconded by
RESOLVED, that William F. Szabo be appointed a 1. "oyer in the
at the rate of $2.43 per hour, effective June 21, 1971.
RONALD DENMARK APPOINTMENT: By Comm. McGee: seconded. by Comm
RESOLVED, that Ronald Denmarkobe permanently
etlypporimum ted to the
the
Operator at an annual salary $6,638.00, ha
Comm. Downing;, 14
Buildings & Grounds !4vision
Carried
. Downing g/,, /i,
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position of ewer Plant
grade, effective Aug. 15, 1971.
Carried.
ALBERT J. ROSE APPOINTMENT: By Comm. Golder: seconded by Comm. McGee
RESOLVED, that Albert J. Rose, Jr. be appointed as a Laborer I in the Construction and
Maintenance Division at the rate of $2.52 per hour. P////7/ Carried.
MICHAEL LYNCH APPOINTMENT: By ,Cann. Golder: seconded by Comm. McGee
RESOLVED, that Michael T. Lynch be appointed a L• borer I in the Parks Division at the rate
of $2.13 per hour, effective August 16, 1971. g/zs"
Carried
APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Golder /
RESOLVED, that the following appointments in the Construction9�0�Main/tenance Division be
approved:
a. Gary M. France, a Laborer I at $2.43 per hour, effective September 5, 1971,
b. Daniel J. Hamilton, a Laborer II at $2.52 per hour, effective September 2, 1971.
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. McGee
RESOLVED, that the following appointments in the Building & Grounds Division be approved:
a. Jerry L. Lilly, a Laborer I at $2.43 per hour, effective August 30, 1971.
b. Anthony P. McKeen, a Laborer I at $2.43 per hour, effective August 30, 1971.
c. Jack L. Russell, Jr., a Laborer II in the Water & Sewer Division at $2,52 per hour,
effective September 7, 1971.
Carried.
APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that the following appointments be approved: 1
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Buildings & Grounds Division
a. Larry A. Penrose, a Laborer I at $2.43 per hour, effective September 9, 1971. ,'
b. William L. Jones, a tree trimmer (Provisional), at $3.12 per hour, effective Sept 9,1971.
Construction & Maintenance Division
a. Charles Fish, a truck driver at $2.90 per hour, effective September 26, 1971.
Carried.
APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary /0/27/7/
RESOLVED, that the following appointments in the Water & Seier Division be approved:
a. Robert J. Leonard, a truck driver, at p2.90 per hour, effectiveOctober4, 1971.
b. Jeffrey Brainard, a laborer III, at $2.61 per .hour, effective October 24, 1971.
' c. Donald Wood, Jr., a laborer III, at $2.61 per hour, effective October 24, 1971.
Carried. 1
ioAPPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comma Leary
RESOLVED, that appointments in the Construction & Maintenance Division be approved as
follows:
1. Elwood A. Hurlbert, a laborer at $2.43 per hour, effective November 14, 1971.
2. Edward F. Shedwick, a laborer at $2.43 per hour, effective November 14, 1971.
Carried.
APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that appointments in the Construction & Maintenance Division be appror ved as
f ollows :
a. Elwood Hulbert, a laborer, @ $2.43 per hour, effective November 14, 1 71
lb. Edward Shedrick, a laborer, @ $2.43 per hour, effective November 14, 1971.
Carried.
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RESOLVED, that the following appointments be approved: efeective 12/26/71
1. David Bassanelli - a laborer in the Parks Div. @ $2.x+3 per hour,
2. George F. Russell, Jr. - a laborer in the Constr. & Maint. Div. @ $2.)43 per hour,
effective 12/26/71
3. Glenn Casterline - a maintenance man in the Constr. & Maint. Div. @ $3.14 per hour,
effective 12/26/71
4.: Alfred J. Rose, Jr. - a maintenance man in the Constr. & Maint. Div. @ $2.61aperredr hour,
effective 12/26/71 C.
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(PAUL FIDLER: Supt. Dingman called attention to Paul Fidler's retirement on April 1st
;and tofa those present that plans were being made to honor him at a retirement party on
�; that date.
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EARL DENMARK: By Comm. McGee: seconded by Comm. Golder 1/7/
RESOLVED, that Earl Denmark be granted a leave of absencethout pay, during his con-
valescence. Carried.
INSPECTORS' CERTIFICATE: The Superintendent reported that James Cour e ohn Vr nGorder,
Neil Bieberich and Henry Blake had attended the In-ServiceTraining
Pliblic
Works Construction Inspectors sponsored by the Upstate Chapter oma a meraC� urbofcthe
College in January of this year; Works Assoc.bat tiie Community satisfactorily completed ��/'o e•
men had been certified by the Association for having at the meeting.
Comm. McGee presented certificates to the men who were present
PROMOTIONS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Golder
R7SOLVED, that the following promotions in the Construction & Maintenance Division be
approved: 3//6/7/
a. Richard N. Wood, a truck driver, at the rate of $3.48 per hour, effective 3/14/71.
b. Richard Houghtaling, a maintainer, at the rate of $3.04 per hour, effective 3/14/71.
Carried.
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NS: By Comm. Putney: secondee' by Comm. Leary
RESOLVED, that the following promotions be approve:'_:
Frederick R. Coon - to the position of Working Foreman in the Construction and
Maintenance Division at an hourly salary of $4.67, effective April 4, 1971.
Clayton Jolly - to the position of Maintainer in the Transit Division at an
hourly salary of $3.48, effective April 11, 1971.
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Golder
Carried
AP•& NTS- By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Downing
RESOLVED, that the following promotions be approved:
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a. Floyd W. Oplinger - to Motor Equipment Operator in the Construction & Maintenance Div.
at an hourly salary of $3.12, effective May 3, 1971.
b. Donald E. Hair - to Truck Driver in the Construction & Maintenance Div. at an hourly
salary of $2.90, effective May 5, 1971,
JR. ENGINEER: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Downing
RESOLVED, that the position of Junior Engineer be created in the Water & Sewer Division.
/2 This does not entail additional personnel and is not expected to require additional funds
in this year's operation, -1)/1 ti, 1.2,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Civil Service Commission be requested)to hold anrrxadina-
tion for this position.
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TREE TRIMMER: By Comm. Leary: seconded by Comm. Putney % £ 7/
RESOLVED, that the labor contingent in the Buildings & Grounds-partment be increased
Carried.
by one additional Tree Trimmer.
TRUCK DRIVER: On recommendation of the Superintendent it was moved by Comm. Leary,
seconded by Comm. Putney and carried that the contingent on the Construction Division
be increased on a temporary basis by one additional truck driver. 97P/7/ Carried.
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LLEWELLYN VAN NESS: Supt. Dingman reported that Llewellyn Van Ness had been transferred
roma Bus Driver in the Transit System to a Truck Driver in the Construction and
Maintenance Division.Jti.
By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Golder - if
RESOLVED, that Llewellyn Van Ness be transferred from the Transit System, as a bus driver
at a rate of $3.33 per hour to the Construction and Maintenance Division as a truck driver
at a rate of $3.25 per hour, effective June 20, 1971.
Carried
APPOINTMENTS: By Comm. Putney: seconded by Comm. Golder
RESOLVED, that the following changes in classifications be approved: �� ,7/2'Raymond King - change his classification to Auto Mechanic without change in his salary,
effective December 26, 1971
Garfield Ellsworth - change his classification to Maintainer @ $3.12 per hour, effective
December 26, 1971
Carried.
By Comm. Putney: _seconded. by Comm. McGee
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Ronald Denmark - Authorized to attend Sewage Plant Operator's School 1
Peter Jager - Authorized to attend workshop 1
4111 Miller, Van Gorder, Blake, Beiberich - Authorized to attend APWA Training Course 1
Harold Boda appointment 2
Dana F. Morgan appointment 2
Robert Oaks Appointment 2
Donald Terrell - Authorized to attend refresher course, water technology 1
Paul Fidler - Retirement - plans being and to honor him 3
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Jack Dougherty - Authorized to attend snow conference - April 14 to 16
Clinton Burroughs - appointment
Drank J. Hayes - appointment
Richard Wood - Promotion
Richard Hoiightling
Ronald G. Harkness - appointment as laborer
Richard C. Kimpland - appointment in Parks Division
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Robert 0. Dingman - authorized to attend meeting P.W. Congress - Phila.- .ept. 1
Dingman, Schlieder, Dougherty, Happel - to attend spring meeting - APWA 1
Frederick R. Coon - promotion 4
Clayton Jolly - promotion 4
Charles G. Veit - appointment 2
Water Works Conference - 2 employees of Water Divisii'on authorized to attend lA
David H. Quick - appointment 2A
Floyd Oplinger, ap ele4mem4-as Motor Equipment Operator (Promotion) 24
Donald E. Hair - appe#e4mei.4-ae Truck Driver (Promotion)
James Bower - appointment
Ronald Denmark - appointment
Jr. Engineer - Position to be created in W& S Division
Pauline Loncoy - appointment
Personnel Changes - Kenneth Haskins, Donald Ryken, John Emerick, Robt. Dikens,
John Kopp, Neal Beiberick
Appointments - Lee Anderson, Walter Keeney, Olga Potorti 2B
Appointment - Herbert Sheffield 2B
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Transfer - Llewellyn Van Ness from bus driver to truck driver
Appointment - William•F. Szabo 2b
Ronald Denmark appointment 2b 110,
Albert Rose appointment 2b
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Michael Lynch appointment
Water Works Conference - West Seneca - Sept. 15 - 3 employees authorised
Gary M. France appointment
Daniel J. Hamilton appointment
Jerry L. Lilly appointment
Anthony P. McKeen appointment
Jack L. Russell, Jr. appointment
Earl Denmark - granted leave -of -absence
Contingents increased - tree trimmer and truck driver
Inspectors certificates awarded Miller, VanGorder, Bieberich
Larry A. Penrose appointment
William L. Jones appointment
Charles Fish appointment
Hobert J. Leonard appointment
Jeffrey Brainard appointment
Doaald Wood, Jr. appointment
Elwood A. Iirlbert appointment
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Edward F. Shedwick appointment 2b
David Bassanelli appointment 2c
George F. Russell, Jr. appointment 2c
Glenn Casterline - appointment 2c
Alfred J. Rose, Jr. - appointment 2c
Raymond King - change in classification 6
Garfield Ellsworth - Change in classification' 6