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Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 23-106
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A WORK ORDER WITH WSB & ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES (INTERIM ASSISTANT CITY ENGINEER)
Motion By: Braid Second By: Churchill
WHEREAS, the city conducted an external recruitment for the vacant Assistant City
Engineer position; and
WHEREAS, due to a number of other cities also recruiting for and filling Assistant City
Engineer positions earlier this year, the City has been unable to fill this
position; and
WHEREAS, staff is recommending to pause the recruitment process for this position and
temporarily fill the position with consultant service; and
WHEREAS, WSB & Associates, Inc., a member of the City’s engineering consultant pool,
has submitted a proposal to provide professional engineering services to fulfill
the role of Interim Assistant City Engineer; and
WHEREAS, the $47,880 cost for this work order will be funded through personnel cost
savings within the Assistant City Engineer position.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The City Council approves a work order with WSB & Associates, Inc. in an amount not to
exceed $47,880 for professional engineering services to fulfill the role of Interim Assistant
City Engineer.
3. The cost of this work order will be funded by personnel cost savings within the Assistant City
Engineer position.
Passed and adopted by the Prior Lake City Council this 7th day of August 2023.
VOTE Briggs Braid Burkart Churchill Lake
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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Jason Wedel, City Manager