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Baldwin County, Alabama
File #: 25-0755    Version: 1
Agenda section: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 4/25/2025 Meeting type: Baldwin County Commission Regular
On agenda: 5/6/2025 Final action: 5/6/2025
Agenda item title: Highway Department (Traffic Operations) - Personnel Changes

Meeting Type:   BCC Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:  5/6/2025

Item Status:   New

From: Mark Acreman, Assistant County Engineer
Deidra Hanak, Personnel Director

Submitted by:  Bo Bonner, Assistant Personnel Director

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ITEM TITLE

Title

Highway Department (Traffic Operations) - Personnel Changes

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

Take the following actions:

 

1) Approve the employment of Ashley Jacobi to fill the open Operations Support Specialist II position (#5589) at a grade 307 ($17.84 per hour / $37,107.20 annually) to be effective no sooner than May 12, 2025; and

 

2) Approve the employment of Tocoreanun Bennett to fill the open Traffic Control Technician II (Sign) position (#5384) at a grade 309 ($19.17 per hour / $39,873.60 annually) to be effective no sooner than May 12, 2025; and

 

3) Approve the promotion of J. Travis Byrd from the Assistant Traffic Operations Manager position (#5686) grade S313 ($59,431.25 annually) to fill the Traffic Operations Manager position (#5174) at a grade S317 ($70,000.00 annually) to be effective no sooner than May 19, 2025.

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

 

Background:  The Operations Support Specialist II and Traffic Operations Manager positions were vacated due to promotion of previous employees and the Traffic Control Technician II position was vacated by the resignation of the previous employee. The County Engineer respectfully requests that the above recommendations are approved.

 

Previous Commission action/date:  N/A

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

 

Total cost of recommendation:  $146,980.80 - budgeted

 

Budget line item(s) to be used:  11153135.51130 - Salaries and Wages

 

If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding?  N/A

 

LEGAL IMPACT

 

Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents? 

N/A

 

Reviewed/approved by:  N/A

 

Additional comments:  N/A

 

ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS

 

Is advertising required for this recommendation?  N/A

 

If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A

 

FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION

 

For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up:  N/A

 

Individual(s) responsible for follow up:  Personnel - Implement Changes

 

Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed):  N/A

 

Additional instructions/notes:  N/A