Resolution 15-001 Confirming the Appointment of an Interim City Manager

CITY OF HOMER

HOMER, ALASKA

Mayor

RESOLUTION 15-001

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF AN INTERIM CITY MANAGER, AND PROVIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS.

               WHEREAS, Walt Wrede’s term of employment as City Manager ended on December 31, 2014; and

               WHEREAS, The Council by Resolution 14-117 authorized the City Manager Selection Committee (“Committee”) to hire an Interim City Manager to succeed Mr. Wrede for a term of up to six months while the Committee selects a permanent replacement; and

               WHEREAS, The Committee has offered the position of Interim City Manager to Marvin Yoder, and Mr. Yoder has accepted the position on the terms stated in the Employment Agreement (“Agreement”) that now is before this meeting; and

WHEREAS, It is in the best interest of the City that the Council ratify and confirm the Committee’s appointment of Mr. Yoder as Interim City Manager and the terms of his employment in the Agreement.

               NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Homer, Alaska, hereby ratifies and confirms in all respects the City Manager Selection Committee’s appointment of Marvin Yoder as Interim City Manager effective January 1, 2015, and the terms of the Employment Agreement between the City and Mr. Yoder that now is before this meeting, and in addition ratifies and confirms in all respects all official acts taken by Mr. Yoder in the capacity of Interim City Manager from January 1, 2015 through the effective date of this resolution.

                    PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Homer City Council on this 12th day of January, 2015.

                                                                                                         CITY OF HOMER

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                                                                                                         MARY E. WYTHE, MAYOR

ATTEST:

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JO JOHNSON, MMC, CITY CLERK