HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978 11-08 Moratorium on hiring ends at council meet THE REVIEW Maplewood, Minnesota .-fes;-.. Single Copy 303 (WED., NOV. 8, 1
Moratorium on hiring
ends at council meet
,.. . „ , By KATHY HOLMES Donald Wiegert. "I think staff's request
t, for one additional person is modest,"said
The moratorium on hiring that had been Earl Nelson and added later on, "I think
in effect since Sept. 21 ended at last we should think about getting another
Thursday's Maplewood City Council one."
meeting when the council approved a list The council also approved continuing to
of new positions. employ two CETA staff members at the '
• Some of the new positions are a building Nature Center whose funding will end in
A. ' ...t-t-t—,; inspector,custodian for the public works September 1979.
. - building, assistant engineer, a lead In other action, the Maplewood City
A mechanic, community services officer Council:
and a project coordinator. —approved a lot division south of the
Of the need for an assistant engineer, Gervais Avenue alignment and west of
Bill Bittner,city engineer,said, "It is an English Street;
New home awfully small department and we've been —approved a final plat at Crestwood
operating without full staff for over a Knolls;
ENGINEERING, PLANNtNG and public works departments will be moving into year." "Engineering works closely with —approved a final plat at Union
this building at 1902 E. County Road B in the next few weeks. City phone number our department," added city planner Cemetery;
changes will be effective Nov. 10 (A listing in last week's Review). Emergency Geoff Olson. —approved the certification of election
number, 777-8191, will remain the same. The council decided to hire a senior judges;
building official. "A lot of our problems —approved the disposal of old financial
will clear up if there's more help," said records.