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Human Resources Department recommending the Board, acting as the Air Quality Management Board of Directors, appoint Rania Serieh as the Interim Air Pollution Control Officer, at Step 1 of the salary range ($64.18/hour), effective February 3, 2024.
FUNDING: N/A
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
A vacancy will be created on February 2, 2024, for the Air Pollution Control Officer. An open, competitive recruitment for a replacement is being conducted and the recruitment process is progressing. Until the position is filled permanently, the Air District will need someone in the role to oversee day-to-day operations. Ms. Serieh meets the minimum qualifications and is agreeable to step into this leadership position on an interim basis.
ALTERNATIVES
The Board could not make the recommended appointment or offer an alternative appointment.
PRIOR BOARD ACTION
01/23/2024 Legistar Item 24-0032
OTHER DEPARTMENT / AGENCY INVOLVEMENT
Air Quality Control District
CAO RECOMMENDATION
Approve as recommended.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no financial impact to the Interim APCO appointment as the anticipated additional cost for the interim appointment will be covered by savings from the vacancy.
CLERK OF THE BOARD FOLLOW UP ACTIONS
N/A
STRATEGIC PLAN COMPONENT
Workforce Excellence
CONTACT
Joseph Carruesco, Director of Human Resources