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a. Appoint Henry Gonzalez as Agricultural Commissioner and Monterey County Sealer of Weights & Measures for a four-year term of office effective March 14, 2018; and
b. Authorize an advanced placement at Step 4 for Henry Gonzalez, selected for the position of Agricultural Commissioner salary range, in accordance with Personnel Policies and Practices, Resolution (PPPR) No. 98-394, Sections A.1.11.1 and A.1.11.5, effective March 14, 2018. (CORRECTED BOARD REPORT ATTACHMENT VIA SUPPLEMENTAL)
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RECOMMENDATION:
a) Appoint Henry Gonzalez as Agricultural Commissioner and Monterey County Sealer of Weights & Measures for a four-year term of office effective March 14, 2018; and
b) Authorize an advanced placement at Step 4 for Henry Gonzalez, selected for the position of Agricultural Commissioner salary range, in accordance with Personnel Policies and Practices, Resolution (PPPR) No. 98-394, Sections A.1.11.1 and A.1.11.5, effective March 14, 2018.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Human Resources Department conducted an open, competitive recruitment for the Agricultural Commissioner position. After conducting the selection process, it is recommended that Mr. Gonzalez be hired for this position. He has accepted an offer of employment contingent on approval of appointment to Step 4 of the salary range.
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) No. 98-394, Board of Supervisors' approval is required to authorize placement above Step 3 in Unit Y.
Mr. Gonzalez is the current Agricultural Commissioner of Ventura County, having served in that capacity since 2008. Prior to becoming Ventura County's Agricultural Commissioner, Mr. Gonzalez was hired by the Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner's Office where he worked for 24 years serving in the ...
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