PB Minutes 04-03-24CITY OF NEW HOPE
4401 XYLON AVENUE NORTH
NEW HOPE, MINNESOTA 55428
Civil Service Commission
Meeting #6
April 3, 2024
6:00 p.m.
New Hope City Hall Civic Center Conf. Rm.
CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Chair Galstad at 6:00 p.m. pursuant to due call and notice
thereof.
ROLL CALL Present: Chair Eric Galstad, Commissioner Wendy Brostrom, Commissioner Jenn Carlson,
Operations Manager Dave Lemke, Director of HR/Admin. Rich Johnson and HR Specialist
Walker MacBeath
MINUTES Chair Galstad moved for the approval of minutes for the March 27, 2024 meeting.
Commissioner Carlson seconded. Motion passed.
MAINTENANCE
WORKER
INTERVIEWS
The board discussed the interview questions and the job duties and then interviewed four
candidates for the maintenance worker position in the public works department.
MOTION After discussion, Chair Galstad moved to certify candidates scoring 75 and above.
Commissioner Brostrom seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Mark Ales,
Mark Anderson Jr., Robert Dyson and Peter Hagadorn were certified.
ANNOUNCEMENTS Director Johnson shared two announcements:
• Abby Greene has accepted the City’s offer for accounting technician.
• There is one candidate for the police office supervisor interviews next week.
ADJOURNMENT As there was no further business to come before the board, the meeting adjourned at 7:36 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Walker MacBeath, Board Secretary