Lake City Report -
Jan 07, 2011
City employee computer
program improving skills
Columbia County, FL (Posted Jan 8, 2011 08:10
am)
by City Manager Wendell Johnson and
staff
From City Manager Wendell Johnson
City Employee Computer Purchase Program
The Computer Purchase Program was approved by
the City Council during August 2009. The program
allows full time City employees meeting certain
criteria to purchase computer equipment and
accessories through payroll deduction.
The primary goal is to foster improved computer
skills to our employees
Since implementation, the program has proven
very popular. Eighty seven employees have
participated.
January Activity Report
Go to the January Project Activity Report here
The report for January 2011 has been prepared
and posted to the City’s web site.
Highlights are that the City’s Consulting
Engineer is on schedule for the final design of
the new Kicklighter Road Waste Water Treatment
Plant.
The first three months of construction
activity on the City’s new General Aviation
Terminal has been successful and the project is
on schedule. The building pad is complete and
installation of structural steel support columns
for the walls are scheduled for completion
during January.
Along with the airport construction
activity, a Fiscal Year 2011 Airport Improvement
Program Grant Pre-Application for $140,000 was
submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration
during December 2010.
Finally, for the first quarter of FY11, the City
expended $1,001,865 of its $9 million Capital
Budget.
Employee Awards
Nominations for the City’s Outstanding
“Employees of the Year” will be taken during
January and the selection committee will convene
early February. These awards are intended to
give special recognition to City employees for
outstanding or superior performance.
The categories are:
a. Dedication
Award
b. Achievement Award
c. Supervisor of the Year
d. Employee of the Year
Presentation of these awards will be made
during the City’s Annual Award Banquet to be
held on February 25, 2011.
The City Staff Report is available in pdf format
here.
