File #: 15-0171    Name:
Type: General Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 2/20/2015 In control: Sheriff
On agenda: 3/3/2015 Final action: 3/3/2015
Title: Authorize advance step placement of Galen Bohner at Step 7 of the Undersheriff salary range effective December 31, 2014 in accordance with Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution (PPPR) #98-394, Sections A.1.11.1 and A.1.11.5. (ADDED VIA ADDENDUM)
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Completed Board Order
Title
Authorize advance step placement of Galen Bohner at Step 7 of the Undersheriff salary range effective December 31, 2014 in accordance with Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution (PPPR) #98-394, Sections A.1.11.1 and A.1.11.5. (ADDED VIA ADDENDUM)
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to authorize advance step placement of Galen Bohner at Step 7 of the Undersheriff salary range effective 12/31/2014 in accordance with Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution (PPPR) #98-394, Sections A.1.11.1 and A.1.11.5.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Sheriff conducted extensive recruitment for the Undersheriff position. Galen Bohner was selected through the process as qualified for this position. He has agreed to accept the position at Step 7 of the 7-step salary range of the position.

Placement at advanced step may be requested to compensate employees commensurate with their specialized knowledge, skills, experience, and recognition of their current compensation. Pursuant to the provisions of the Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution (PPPR) #98-394, Board of Supervisors' approval is required to authorize placement above Step 3 in Unit Y.

The Undersheriff is an executive management position and is second in command organizationally of the one of the largest department within the county. The Undersheriff assumes office wide responsibility in the absence of the Sheriff. The Undersheriff is responsible for the supervision and administration of all three bureaus within the Sheriff's Office (Enforcement, Custody and Administration).

Mr. Bohner' s knowledge, abilities and work experience warrant his appointment at an advanced step. He is highly qualified for this Undersheriff position. He has 31 years of law enforcement experience between the Monterey County Sheriff's Office and the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. He possesses command, managerial, and supervisory experience spanning every ...

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