To: Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council
From: Jennifer Brizel, Human Resources Director
Prepared By: Jennifer Brizel, Human Resources Director
TITLE:
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Classification and Budget Staffing Plan for the Police Records Division of the Police Department
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommendation
Adopt a resolution amending the City Classification Plan by adopting the classification and salary ranges for Police Records Specialist I/II and Senior Police Records Specialist, and abolishing the classifications of Police Records Assistant I/II and Senior Police Records Assistant; and updating the FY 19/20 Budget Staffing Plan.
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DISCUSSION:
The Police Department requested Human Resources conduct a study to review the classifications of Police Records Assistant I/II and Senior Police Records Assistant within the Records Bureau to research the scope and salary as related to the classification specification and existing salary range. The Human Resources Department and Police Department assessed the role of the Police Records Assistant I/II and Senior Police Records Assistant as compared to the scope defined within the current class descriptions and determined it was necessary to reestablish the classification specifications based on the current needs within the Police Department.
The Human Resources Department requested that the Police Department provide Position Description Questionnaire (PDQ) to determine a recommendation that would align with the Department's needs. The incumbents completed the PDQ which indicated that the position of Police Records Assistant I/II performs a variety of confidential, technical, collaborative administrative duties such as maintaining documents and correspondence of a sensitive nature, coordinating with other Police Department staff to ensure the accuracy of written reports and documentation, and supporting Police Officers in correspondence with the public. Additionally, all Police Records Staff are required to obtai...
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