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Resolution amending the Authorized Personnel Complement, the Position Classification Manual…

Sioux City City Council · Jan 12, 2026 · Public safety · City staff

Recorded in the minutes as “Resolution amending the Authorized Personnel Complement, the Position Classification Manual adopted by Resolution No. 91/T-9972 and the Salary Schedule adopted by Resolution No.…”. Passed 3–2; Yes: Berenstein, Rayford, Schoenherr. No: Bertrand, Scott.

What this means (Resolution): A formal council decision, usually made in one vote.

How each member voted

OfficialVote
Bob ScottNo
Julie SchoenherrYes
Craig BerensteinYes
Rick BertrandNo
Ike RayfordYes

More from the record

Recorded in the minutes as: “15. Resolution amending the Authorized Personnel Complement, the Position Classification Manual adopted by Resolution No. 91/T-9972 and the Salary Schedule adopted by Resolution No. 2024-0333 by adding thereto the positions, titles and job descriptions of EMS Training Officer, Class Code IV-5420, … Motion: to defer the item to January 26, 2026”. The minutes add: “nd EMS Lead Medic, Class Code IV-5416 and reclassifying one (1) full-time position of Emergency Medical Technician/Lead Medic/Training Officer, Class Code IV-5415, to EMS Training Officer Class Code IV-5420 and reclassifying three (3) full-time positions of Emergency Medical Technician/Lead Medic/Training Officer, Class Code IV-5415, to EMS Lead Medic, Class Code IV-5416, and authorizing said …”

Motion as recorded: “to defer the item to January 26, 2026”.

From the vote line in the official minutes, which names each member’s vote. Members not named in the vote line are shown as Not in the record unless the minutes list them absent. Vote line as printed: “Ayes: Berenstein, Rayford, Schoenherr. Nays: Bertrand, Scott. Motion carried.”.

Source Full minutes for the whole Jan 12, 2026 meeting, p. 3 (saved copy) · All votes at this meeting

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