HomeMy WebLinkAboutWD-46-83 4
I
CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT R. DUPUIS, P. ENG., DIRECTOR
HAMPTON,ONTARIO TEL.(416)263.2231
LOB 1J0 987-5039
REPORT TO THE GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
MEETING OF APRIL 18, 1983.
REPORT NO. : WD-46-83
SUBJECT: MECHANIC VACANCY
FLEET SECTION - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
RECOMMENDATION:
I
It is respectfully recommended:
1. That this report be received for
information.
BACKGROUND AND COMMENT:
On March 31, 1983, Mr, Alden Hoar, Mechanic, Division 1,
retired, which created a vacancy in the Fleet section of the
Works Department.
i
Staff are of the opinion that the total needs of the Fleet
Section must be reviewed before a recommendation is made in
regard to a replacement. Consideration will be given to
Equipment Management Systems and reporting methods which
take into account such fleet problems as downtime,
depreciation, excessive fuel consumption, and economical
replacement time. Alternatives to in-house repairs will
also be considered.
IV
2 _
It is intended that the mechanics position will remain
vacant until the review is completed.
Respectfully submitted,
R.G. Dupuis, P. Eng.,
Director of Public Works.
APG ico
April 12, 1983.