To: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
From: ANDREW WINJE, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
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ADOPT BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC-2611-097, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL BOOK OF CLASS SPECIFICATIONS TO UPDATE THE POSITION OF IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City’s Official Book of Class Specifications includes the position of Irrigation Technician covered by a Memorandum of Understanding with the Teamsters Union. After reaching a consensus with the Teamsters, the Public Works Department recommends an update to the job specification for the Irrigation Technician position. The revised job specification must be formally adopted by a resolution of the City Council before the position can be updated.
BACKGROUND
The City maintains an Official Book of Class Specifications for positions in the service of the City. As recruitments for open positions are initiated, class specifications are updated to validate job duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. This action is recommended pursuant to Section 2-3.502 of Article 5 and Section 2-3.603 of Article 6, Chapter 3, Title 2 of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code, which authorizes the Mayor and City Council to set forth from time to time the class titles and specifications for job classifications. The revised job classification specifications for this vacant position of Irrigation Technician have been discussed with and approved by the Teamsters.
The Irrigation Technician position is in the Parks Services Division of the Public Works Department and is responsible for the correct, water-efficient irrigation of all landscaped areas maintained by the City. The position has been updated to incorporate new tools, irrigation control technologies, and knowledge of watering needs of an increased variety of plant palettes.
Staff recommends the adoption of the Resolution amending the Official Book of Class Specifications for the position of ...
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