Title
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING APARNA WHEELER AS CLERK OF COUNCIL; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Brief Description: City Council will appoint a new Clerk of Council and provide for training by the current Clerk of Council during a transition period. Ms. Wheeler will begin work for the City on December 6, 2021.
Body
History
Mrs. Slagle began employment with the City of Hudson on January 17, 1995, serving as Administrative Secretary to the City Manager and Executive Assistant to the City Manager / Clerk until City Council appointed her as Clerk of Council on November 2, 2011.
Purpose & Explanation
City Council will appoint Ms. Aparna Wheeler as the City’s new Clerk of Council and will provide for training by the current Clerk of Council during a transition period prior to her pending retirement.
Legal Authority for Proposed Legislation
Pursuant to Charter Section 6.04, Contracts & Purchasing:
Competitively bid and advertised for two consecutive weeks; bid tab attached: [Yes/No/NA])
Joint or Cooperative Purchase Program
Professional Services
X Other, Charter Section 3.04 provides for the appointment of a Clerk of Council.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted (Account #, $)
X Supplemental Appropriation Required (101-7100-52110)
Appropriation Not Required
Does this legislation require use of an emergency clause?
X Yes, emergency language is requested to enable the new Clerk of Council to begin employment on Monday, December 6, 2021.
No
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Recommend passage of Resolution to appoint Aparna Wheeler as the City’s new Clerk of Council.
Submitted by,
William D. Wooldredge, President of Council