10/13/2020 Resolutions 2020-257R E S O L U T I O N 2020-257
WHEREAS, the Utilities Deparhnent management team routinely reviews its internal
operations and staffing to improve efficiency; and
WHEREAS, with increased activity and involvement with the Southwest Power Pool
market as well as increasing federal compliance requirements, some adjustments to the current
structure will improve efficiency and better utilize employee strengths; and
WHEREAS, the recommended reallocation will eliminate one Civil Engineer position
and add a Power Dispatcher position; and
WHEREAS, the job description for Senior Power Dispatcher has been modified to
create two location assignments; one focusing on detailed market analysis and strategies, the other to
be focused on federal compliance; and
WHEREAS, the authorized salary range for the Senior Power Dispatcher
classification is less than the Senior Civil Engineer, reducing personnel costs while allowing for
improved market strategies and a better focus on federal compliance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the FTE reallocation of one Civil Engineer
classification to a Power Dispatcher classification is hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, October 13, 2020.
Roger G� Steele, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form tt Rl�Y
October 12, 2020 tt City Attorney