1)Adoption of a Resolution Revising the Classification and Salary Plan to Include the Position of Chief Financial Officer and Rescind Resolution No. 2006 R075; and 2) Approval of a Contract with Mathis & Associates to Secure Executive Recruitment Services for Chief Financial Officer. Item Number: A 8 City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 5/14/07 AGENDA ITEM: 1)Adoption of a Resolution Revising the Classification and Salary Plan to Include the Position of Chief Financial Officer and Rescind Resolution No. 2006 R075; and 2) Approval of a Contract with Mathis & Associates to Secure Executive Recruitment Services for Chief Financial Officer Contact Person/Dept.: Serena Wright Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Public Notification: Master Notification List Phone Number: 310 253 5640 General Fund: Yes X No Attachments: Action Item: X Department Approval: Serena Wright (05/10/07) City Controller Approval: Marlee Chang (05/10/07) RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends the City Council: City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Iker) (05/10/07) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (05/10/07) 1. Adopt a resolution revising the Classification and Salary Plan to include the position of Chief Financial Officer; and 2. Approve a contract with Mathis & Associates to secure executive recruitment services for Chief Financial Officer. BACKGROUND On March 26 2007 the City Council approved the new classification specification for Chief Financial Officer. This position will oversee treasury revenue budget accounting payroll and purchasing. It will also be responsible for coordinating both the City and Redevelopment Agency s financial operations. It was determined at that time that this item would be brought back for the purpose of assigning a salary range and obtaining contract approval for executive recruitment services for the Chief Financial Officer position. DISCUSSION It has become increasingly difficult to place high level finance professi...
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