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LEGISLATIVE MEMORANDUM
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TO:
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Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council | | FROM:
| Suzanne Sherman, City Manager |
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| Joan Junkala-Brown, Deputy City Manager |
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| | | | | | | | DATE:
| 8/5/2021 | RE:
| Consideration of an increase in the annual salary for the Information Technology Director. |
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| | | | | | | | >>REVISED<<
The purpose of this memo is to request Council consideration for a pay increase for Information Technology (IT) Director Brian Robinson. Mr. Robinson holds a Master of Information Systems and has worked for the City's IT Department since July 2017. Mr. Robinson was selected through an interview process and appointed to the position of IT Director on August 5, 2019. In his two years in this position, Mr. Robinson has proven to be an effective and capable leader, successfully leading the IT team to tackle multiple projects, including establishing a disaster recovery site, multiple initiatives to improve the City’s cybersecurity position, overseeing the implementation of Central Square's OneSolution for public safety, transition of fire dispatch into the City’s communications center, overseeing the successful migration from Central Square's Click2Gov to InvoiceCloud providing a simple and secure bill and payment system for Utilities customers, and updating all administrative policies, among other accomplishments.
Mr. Robinson is currently the City's lowest paid director, with an annual salary of $85,258, compared to all other directors being at $105,000 or higher. Council consideration is requested to increase pay for the IT Director from $85,258 to $105,000, effective August 6, 2021.
REQUESTING DEPARTMENT:
City Manager's Office |
| | | | | | | | FISCAL IMPACT:
This request would require a budget amendment to increase account 001-2310-519-1110 by $118,452 >>$5,349 in salaries and benefits<< for the remainder of the Fiscal Year 2021 (six (6) more pay periods) to be paid out of undesignated fund balance >>Regular Salaries & Wages/Full-Time Salaries account 001-2310-519-1210<<.
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| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION: Motion to authorize an increase in the annual salary for the Information Technology Director. |
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