MUNICIPAL Exchange SERVICE

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FOR SALE

The Village of Orland Park offers for sale on an "as is and as shown" basis, to the highest bidder, the following excess equipment. 40 Federal Aero-Dynic Light Bar Hoods, red/white with alley light conversion — approximate size 20".

For further information contact Chief Charles Rabideau or John Mattes, Field Operations Commander, at 708/349-4111 (FAX 708/349-8956), 14600 S. Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462.


FOR SALE

1 Gestetner 2355ZDF Copy Machine, automatic document feeder, 20 bin sorter, electric manual stapler, 2500 sheet paper bin, 3 paper trays — 8.5 x 11 R, 8.5 x 14, 11 x 17, good condition, minimum price $2,000.00.

Contact Addison Fire Department, 708-543-6711.

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SURPLUS FIRE PUMPER

The City of Sterling is accepting sealed bids for the sale of one 1957 American LaFrance, Spartan Triple Combination 1000 G.P.M. pumper. Witten Protectall cab top added in 1970. Repower W/6V-53N Detroit Diesel engine and MT-640 Allison automatic transmission added in 1976. Removed from Reserve Status in February, 1992. Unit will be sold as is. Sendee Records available.

Send sealed bids marked "Surplus Fire Pumper" by 5:00 p.m., January 15, 1993, to the Office of the City Clerk, 212 Third Avenue, Sterling, Illinois, 61081. For further information, contact the Fire Chief, 815-626-0154.


RESIDENTIAL SPRINKLER PROGRAM

ICMA is looking for communities that have residential sprinkler ordinances in place. If you have an ordinance or code enacted or pending we would like to hear from you. ICMA is updating an old file of sample ordinances. Also, if you have a residential sprinkler ordinance and would like to participate in a U.S. Fire Administration funded demonstration project promoting housing affordability, ICMA is looking for jurisdictions willing to work to reduce redundant fire protection measures in home construction where residential sprinklers are required. The study will evaluate the feasibility of reducing housing costs by identifying and eliminating redundant fire protection measures in home construction where sprinkler systems are used. To be selected sites must meet the following criteria: Be subject to pending or enacted fire sprinkler legislation; Be willing to consider construction alternatives in a potential development.

For more information on participating in the study, or to provide a copy of your enacted residential sprinkler ordinance, contact Becky Sherblom, at ICMA, 777 N. Capitol St., NE Suite 500, Washington, DC 20002-4201, 202/962-3570.


CIVIL ENGINEER

The Village of Vernon Hills (population 15,320), located approximately 25 miles northwest of Chicago in Lake County, is seeking applicants with experience in municipal engineering to assist in the inspection and control of public and private improvements; the design of public works projects and development of bid specifications; complaint investigation; and a variety of related field and office engineering assignments. Must possess a B.S. in civil engineering and be registered as a professional engineer or hold an E.I.T. and obtain registration within two years. The position reports to the Director of Public Works. Salary range $39,917 to 51,847. Excellent fringe benefits.

Application forms must be obtained from the Village Manager's Office, 290 Evergreen Drive, Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061, 708-367-3724. Position open until filled. EOE.


USED OFFICE EQUIPMENT FOR SALE

3M 6022AG copier w/collater and stand; 3M Microfiche reader/printer; 16 Western Electric telephones; two electric typewriters; other miscellaneous items. Bids received until Feb.17, 1993.

For listing of items and specifications, contact Deputy Clerk, Village of Shorewood, 903 W. Jefferson, Shorewood, IL 60435, (815) 725-2150.


USED WATERWORKS EQUIPMENT FOR SALE

600 CPM gas driven booster pump; equipment from three duplex lift stations (3.5 HP, 4.5 HP and 18 HP submersible sewage pumps and control panels); 5 HP submersible well pump. Bids received until Feb. 17, 1993.

For more information contact Municipal Utilities Supervisor Keith Watson, Village of Shorewood, 903 W. Jefferson, Shorewood, IL 60435, (815) 725-2150.


SENIOR PUBLIC POLICY ANALYST

Assignment: Works under the direction of the Director of Government Policy Research on a variety of federal-state-local issues. Will be called on to prepare analyses of issues and trends in federal-state-local structures, functions, processes, and legal and regulatory matters. Desired Qualifications: Doctorate in public policy, political science, intergovernmental relations, public administration, or related field, plus a minimum of five years work experience. Knowledge of and practical experience with federal-state-local statistical sources and survey research methods is desirable. Excellent analytic, writing and speaking skills essential. Ability to work in a highly productive agency and to handle multiple responsibilities also essential. Compensation: Up to $65,000 depending on education and work experience. Application Procedure: Send resume to: U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, Attn: Pamela L. Reynolds, 800 K Street, NW, South Building, Suite 450, Washington, DC 20575. Application should also include two writing samples and the names, addresses, and phone numbers of at least three references. Position opened until filled.

General Information: The U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations was established by Congress in 1959.It is a 26-member bipartisan body charged with monitoring relationships among the federal, state, and local governments, analyzing emerging intergovernmental issues, and recommending ways to improve intergovernmental cooperation. The Commission includes three private citizens and representatives of the executive and legislative branches of the federal, state, and local governments.

The Commission's staff conducts the research that serves as the basis for the Commission's findings and policy recommendations, and serves as a clearinghouse and source of authoritative information on intergovernmental matters.

Typical research topics in the areas of governmental structures, functions, and processes include interjurisdictional roles, federal and state mandates, infrastructure, environmental regulation and decisionmaking, state-local relations, child care, education, and local and state responses to international competition.

ACIR is an Equal Opportunity Employer


CITY MANAGER

Saint Louis Park, Minnesota (43,000). Starting salary to $80K plus car allowance (D.O.E.). Six City Managers since ICMA recognition in 1956. Reports to Mayor and 6 member Council, 4 selected by Ward, all for four year staggered terms. Manages staff of 230 employees and operating budget of $25 million; all funds $50 million. The City Manager functions as Executive Director of both Economic Development Authority and Housing Authority. Community is first-ring suburb of Minneapolis established over 100 years ago. Award winning educational and recreational settings exist in socially and culturally diverse community. Requires 7-10 years senior management experience in urban/suburban setting where mature community exists. Background as City Manager in a community over 25,000; as ACM/DCM in 50,000+ population or seniro director of large governmental department/agency. Essential exposures to community visioning/strategic planning, economic development, redevelopment and housing (multi-family and moderate/low income), cultural diversity and cooperative work environments. Strong background in labor/employee relations, environmental concerns and community service is also needed. Requires Bachelor's in Public or Business Administration; Management or Government; Master's preferred. Outstanding community for established municipal manager.

Please send resumes no later than January 12, 1993 to Jerry Oldani, Jensen, Oldani & Cooper, Inc., 411 - 108th Avenue NE, Suite 250, Bellevue, WA 98004, (206) 451-3938 or FAX (206) 453-6786.

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