Parks & Recreation is still currently recruiting for their Recreation Coordinator and hope to conduct another set of interviews in September. They have recently posted a full-time Parks and Facilities Maintenance Worker I. They have hired one Building Monitor and are still recruiting for one more.

The library is looking to fill two on-call Library Clerks and will be conducted interviews in late August early September.

Union negotiations are still underway.

With help from Greg Brewster, the City has developed a Heat and Air Quality index website to keep managers and employees who work outside in the elements informed about severe weather conditions related to heat and air quality. This website provides education information for signs, symptoms and treatment options of heat related illnesses. It allows the staff to plan their workday by giving hour by hour weather projections and alerts when the heat index changes levels. Here is a link to the website to take a look. https://sandynet.org/heat

Recruitment is wrapping up on the Assistant Public Works Director/Project Manager and hope to have a hiring decision in early August and a start date in September.