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� 0 <br /> Pequot Lakes Police Department <br /> Memo : <br /> DATE: August 30, 2007 <br /> TO: Pequot Lakes City Council <br /> FROM: Jerry Braam, Chief of Police <br /> As previously discussed with the Council, Kate Petersen has attended <br /> the School Resource Officer (SRO) Training in preparation for her to <br /> become the new full time SRO with the Pequot Lakes School District. <br /> Also previously discussed during the budget meeting was the plan to <br /> hire Kate as a full time officer, as of the first of the year. <br /> With that in mind, I am requesting that the Council approve hiring <br /> Kate Petersen as a full time officer with the department, serving as the <br /> SRO, effective September 4th, 2007. For the period of September 4th <br /> through December 31, 2007, all payroll expenses for this position would <br /> be taken from the Community Policing budget. Then on January 1St, <br /> 2008 this position would become a part of the General Fund under the <br /> Police Department budget for personnel. <br /> I am recommending that this position be started at the rate of$16.11 <br /> per hour, with full benefits, according to the first step for a police officer <br /> on the 2007 pay scale. As with all employees, Kate would be required to <br /> complete a 6-month employee probationary period. <br /> Respe tfully Submitted, <br />