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CITY OF KENT
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
July 20, 1995
Members Present: Mike Pattison
Ron Banister
Callius Zaratkiewcz
Others Present: Chief Crawford, Human Resources Director- Sue Viseth, B/C Scott, Dave
Santos- Police Guild Representative, others present.
Chair Pattison called the meeting to order at 8:05 a.m.
I. COMMISSION BUSINESS: None
ll. HEARINGS: None
III. OLD BUSINESS
A. Accept into Record
1. Chair Pattison moved to approve the minutes from the June 15, 1995 Civil Service
Commission Meeting. Seconded and carried.
2. Chair Pattison moved to approve the Corrected Entry Level Police Officer Eligibility List.
Seconded and carried.
' IV. NEW BUSINESS
A. Approval and Accept into Record
1. Chair Pattison moved to approve the memo dated January 23, 1995 from Chief Crawford
announcing the promotion of Corrections Officer Timothy Lontz to the position of
Corrections Sergeant, effective January 26, 1995. Seconded and carried.
2. Chair Pattison moved to approve the memo dated June 8, 1995 from Fire Chief Angelo
notifying the Commission that Kent Knight's provisional appointment to the rank of
Lieutenant will conclude on June 13, 1995. Seconded and carried.
3. Chair Pattison moved to approve the memo dated June 8, 1995 from Fire Chief Angelo
advising the Commission that Firefighter Brian Dodge has been promoted to Probationary
Fire Lieutenant effective June 16, 1995. Seconded and carried.
4. Chair Pattison moved to approve the letter dated June 16, 1995 from Police Chief
Crawford To Captain David A. Everett notifying him that he has passed his probationary
period effective June 16, 1995. Seconded and carried.
5. Chair Pattison moved to approve the Certification letter dated June 26, 1995 establishing
the Eligibility List for Entry Level Corrections Officer. Seconded and carried.
6. Chair Pattison moved to approve the letter dated July 8, 1995 from Probationary Police
Officer Young Woo Lee resigning his position effective July 8, 1995. Seconded and
carried.
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7. Chair Pattison moved to approve the letter dated July 12, 1995 to Lt. Cline from Lateral
Police Officer candidate Eric S. Armstrong withdrawing from the selection process due to
accepting a position with Auburn Police Department. Seconded and carried.
8. Chair Pattison moved to approve the Certified letter dated July 14, 1995 from the Civil
Service Chief Examiner to Eric S. Armstrong acknowledging his letter and advising him of
his removal from the Lateral Police Officers Eligibility List. Seconded and carried.
9. Chair Pattison moved to approve the letter dated July 14, 1995 from Chief Crawford to
Mr. Gary R. Whitmore confirming his appointment as Probationary Police Officer effective
August 1, 1995. Seconded and carried.
10. Chair Pattison moved to approve the letter dated July 17, 1995 from Chief Crawford to
Mr. Michael J. O'Reilly confirming his appointment as Probationary Police Officer effective
September 16, 1995, 1995. Seconded and carried.
11. Chair Pattison moved to approve the letter dated July 17, 1995 from Chief Crawford to
Ms. Barbara S. Leech confirming her appointment as Probationary Police Officer effective
September 16, 1995, 1995. Seconded and carried.
B. Action Items for Discussion
1. Chair Pattison opened for discussion the memo dated June 28, 1995 from Lt. Cline
requesting that the Police Lieutenants Eligibility List be extended for six months. This
would take the list to February 15, 1996 the full eighteen months allowed under the Civil
Service Rules. The Chief Examiner explained that this was the normal time allowed for
the extension of a promotional list. Chair Pattison then moved to approve the memo and
accept it into record. Seconded and carried.
2. Chair Pattison opened for discussion the memo dated July 7, 1995 from Lt. Cline
requesting that Joe Hertrich be removed from the Entry Level Police Officers Eligibility list
due to the fact that he did not pass the background portion of the selection process.
Chief Crawford stated that it is necessary that Mr. Hertrich be removed.
Chair Pattison then moved to approve the memo and accept it into record. Seconded
and carried.
3. Chair Pattison opened for discussion the memo dated July 7, 1995 from Lt. Cline
requesting that the Police Records Specialist Eligibility List be extended for six months.
This would take the list to February 3, 1996, the full eighteen months allowed under the
Civil Service Rules. There being no discussion Chair Pattison then moved to approve
the memo and accept it into record. Seconded and carried
4. Chair Pattison opened for discussion the memo dated July 11, 1995 from Battalion Chief
Scott requesting permission to begin the selection process for Entry Level Firefighter.
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The Civil Service Examiner explained that the Fire Department normally start their
selection process following the Labor Day Holiday each year and that B/C Scott had
called her to put the request on the Agenda. There being no further discussion Chair
Pattison then moved to approve the memo and accept it into record. Seconded and
carried
There being no other business to come before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at
8:11 a.m.
The next Regular Meeting will be held on Thursday, August 17, 1995 at 8:00 a.m. in Council
Chambers West.
Respectfully submitted,
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Catherine M. Guiguet
Secretary & Chief Examiner
• Approved:
Mike Pattison, Chair