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Authorize advance step placement of Tracy Brown at Step 6 of the Chief Deputy Sheriff 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)
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors authorize advance step placement of Tracy Brown at Step 6 of the Chief Deputy Sheriff 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:
Sheriff Steve Bernal conducted an extensive review for the Chief Deputy Sheriff position. Tracy Brown was selected through the process as qualified for this position. He has agreed to accept the position at Step 6 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.
Mr. Brown's knowledge, abilities, and work experience, warrant his appointment at an advanced step. He is highly qualified for this Chief Deputy Sheriff position. He is a 27 year veteran of the Monterey County Sheriff's Office where he most recently served as Commander (7th step salary range), retiring in May of 2011. His assignments included Division Commander of Patrol Stations in Salinas and Monterey, where he oversaw the daily duties of Sergeants and Deputies, as well as the Search and Rescue Team, and the Field Training Officer program. He commanded the Professional Standards Division overseeing Internal Affairs, Human Resources, Work Comp, and the Backgrounds Unit.
Tracy Brown was born in Salinas and lived in the Salinas area his entire life until he ...
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