HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Committees - Civil Service Commission - 09/25/2019 (2)Civil Service Commission September 25, 2019
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Date: September 25, 2019
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Place: Suite 105/107 in the Centennial Building
Attending: Jeff Piecewicz- Chair; Pauline Thomas- Commissioner; Callius
Zaratkiewicz, Commissioner; Natalie Winecka, Secretary/Chief Examiner
Agenda:
1. Call to Order
Chair Piecewicz called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM
2. Roll Call
All Commissioners were present.
3. Changes to the Agenda
There were no changes to the agenda.
4. Approval of the Minutes
Commissioner Thomas made a motion to approve the minutes from the
September 12, 2019 Civil Service Commission Special meeting. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Zaratkiewicz; motion passed 3-0.
5. Consent Items to Accept
A. Letter dated June 4, 2019 from Chief Padilla to Christy Warren congratulating her
on her promotion to the position of Support Services Manager effective July 1,
2019.
B. Letter dated August 12, 2019 from Chief Padilla to Abbie Taylor congratulating
her on her promotion to the position of Administrative Assistant II effective
September 1, 2019.
C. Letter dated August 31, 2019 from Chief Padilla to Ofr. Justin Campbell notifying
him that he successfully completed the probationary period effective August 31,
2019 and is appointed to regular employment status.
D. Letter dated September 12, 2019 from Chief Padilla to Maxwell Neumann
congratulating him on being hired as a Probationary Lateral Police Officer
effective November 1, 2019.
E. Letter dated September 17, 2019 from Chief Padilla to Ofr. Robert Curl notifying
him that he successfully completed the probationary period and is appointed to
regular employment status effective September 17, 2019.
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F. Memo dated September 23, 2019 from Chief Examiner Winecka with the
eligibility list removals through September 23, 2019.
There being no questions, Commissioner Zaratkiewicz made a motion to
accept consent items A-F. Chair Piecewicz seconded the motion; motion
passed 3-0.
6. Items to Approve
A. Continuous Testing Eligibility list for Entry Level Police Officer that was
established on August 29, 2019.
B. Continuous Testing Eligibility list for Entry Level Corrections Officer that was
established on August 29, 2019.
C. Eligibility list for the position of Police Records Specialist that was established on
August 29, 2019..
Commissioner Zaratkiewicz made a motion to approve into record items A-
C. Chair Piecewicz seconded the motion; motion passed 3-0.
7. Action Items
A. Memo dated September 11, 2019 from Asst. Chief Kammerzell requesting to
test for the position of Parking Enforcement and that the following process and
weights be applied:
Written Exam- 30% (70% passing score required)
Oral Board- 70% (70% passing score required)
Background- Pass/Fail
Polygraph- Pass/Fail
The department requests up to the top 20 applicants from the written exam move
on to the oral board interview process.
Chief Examiner Winecka explained that this is consistent with how we have
tested for this position in the past. Commissioner Zaratkiewicz made the
following motion: “I make a motion that we accept the weights as listed
and authorize testing for the position.” Chair Piecewicz seconded the
motion; motion passed 3-0.
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8. For the Good of the Order
9. Adjournment
Chair Piecewicz made a motion to adjourn. Commissioner Thomas seconded the
motion; motion passed 3-0. Meeting was adjourned at 5:34 PM.
Natalie Winecka
Civil Service Chief Examiner
September 25, 2019