08/12/1999 SMA special meeting of the Kodiak Island Borough
Assembly was held August 12, 1999 in the Conference
Room of the Kodiak Island Borough Building, 710 Mill
Bay Road. The meeting was called to order at 7:30
p.m.
There were present: ROLL CALL
Mayor:
Gary L. Stevens, presiding
Assemblymembers:
Tom Abell
Scott Arndt
Tuck Bonney
Pat Branson
comprising a quorum of the Assembly; and
Judi Nielsen, CMC, Clerk
ITEM OF BUSINESS
1. Matters Pertaining to Manager Hire. MANAGER HIRE
BRANSON,
seconded by STEVENS
VOTE ON MOTION
Ayes: Arndt, Branson,
Heinrichs, Stevens
Noes: Abell, Bonney, Spalinger
MOTION CARRIED 4 Ayes, 3 Noes
Mayor Stevens recessed the special meeting at 7:35
p.m. and invited the Borough Clerk to join the
Assembly in executive session.
Special Assembly Meeting
August 12, 1999
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Special Assembly Meeting
August 12, 1999
Robin Heinrichs
Greg Spalinger
Wayne Stevens
moved to convene into
executive session to
discuss the manager hire.
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At 8:40 p.m. Mayor Stevens reconvened the special
meeting and announced that no action was taken as a
result of the executive session.
Mayor Stevens noted the Assembly would interview, Ms.
Freed, Mr. Jensen, Mr. Mulloy, Mr. Pefferman, and Mr.
Walker in person. He directed the clerk to contact
all ten applicants and to begin the background check
of each finalist. It was decided not to completely
eliminate Bettridge and Wilburn in case one of the
five finalist withdrew.
Clerk Nielsen clarified the four out -of -town
applicants would arrive on August 26, and leave on
August 29.
Mayor Stevens asked the assembly to do the
personal /business reference checks. Assemblymembers
Arndt and Spalinger would be unavailable.
After further discussion, Mayor Stevens said he would
check Ms. Freed's references; Assemblymember Branson
Mr. Jensen's; Assemblymember Abell Mr. Mulloy's;
Assemblymember Heinrichs Mr. Walker's; and
Assemblymember Stevens Mr. Pefferman's. Mayor
Stevens asked the Assembly to have their notes
available for a brief work session Tuesday, August
24, 1999.
Clerk Nielsen advised that Hire of Alaska of
Anchorage or Employment Screening Services of
California could perform the background checks.
There was general consensus to use Hire of Alaska.
There being no further business to come before the ADJOURNMENT
Assembly, the meeting adjournadat 9:2
ATTEST:
dith A. Niemen, CMC
orough Clerk
Special Assembly Meeting
August 12, 1999
Ga , L. tevens
M.&. or
Approved: 09/02/99
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