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PERSONNEL / AGRICULTURE - Agricultural Commissioner Doni Rulofson
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Requested Action(s)
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a) RESOLUTION - Request adoption of a resolution to amend the FY 2023-24 Personnel Allocation List (PAL), (Reso #2023-88), by deleting one (1.00 FTE) Agricultural Weights & Measures Aide (Limited Term) allocation, deleting one (1.00 FTE) Agricultural Biologist/Weights & Measures Specialist I/II/III (Limited Term) allocation, and adding one (1.00 FTE) Agricultural Biologist/Weights & Measures Specialist I/II/III allocation, effective 3/19/24
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Financial Impact:
The financial impact for converting the Agricultural Biologist/Weights & Measures Specialist I/II/III (Limited Term) allocation to a permanent allocation, and eliminating the Agricultural Weights & Measures Aide (Limited Term) allocation is a cost savings of approximately $26,468 for the remainder of FY 23/24. There is sufficient funding for FY 24/25 due to salary savings, and there will be no additional cost to the General Fund.
Background Information:
The Department of Agriculture is requesting to amend the FY 2023-24 Personnel Allocation List (PAL), by deleting one (1.00 FTE) Agricultural Weights & Measures Aide (Limited Term) allocation, deleting one (1.00 FTE) Agricultural Biologist/Weights & Measures Specialist I/II/III (Limited Term) allocation, and adding one (1.00 FTE) Agricultural Biologist/Weights & Measures Specialist I/II/III allocation, effective 3/19/24.
The requested PAL changes to eliminate two (2) limited term allocations and create one (1) permanent allocation is due to the realignment of duties within the Department. The Agricultural Weights & Measures Aide (Limited Term) position was created and used primarily from March through October for weed spraying, fulfilling contracts with Cal Trans, Public Works, Flood Control, and Red Bluff City Airport in the Spring and Fall. For the rest of the year, that position helped maintain the Ag facility, performed vehicle mai...
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