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Regular Meeting Minutes Kent, Washington
Approved
Date: September 25, 2024
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Place: Centennial North/South
Attending: Pauline Thomas, Chair; Bruce Weissich, Commissioner; Charlie
Mitchell, Commissioner; Stephanie King, Assistant Secretary/Chief Examiner;
Pearlina Chhaysymeexo, Chief Civil Service Examiner
Agenda:
1. Call to Order
Chair Thomas called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM.
2. Roll Call
All Commissioners were in attendance, and all attended remotely.
3. Changes to the Agenda
There were no changes to the agenda.
4. Approval of the Minutes
Chair Thomas made a motion to approve the minutes from the August 28,
2024, regular Commission meeting. Motion was moved by Commissioner
Weissich and seconded by Commissioner Mitchell; motion passed 3-0.
S. Consent Items to Accept
Consent Items to Accept YES Chair 1
A. Memo dated September 2, 2024 from Chief Padilla accepting the
resignation of Ofc. Jake Pursley effective September 2, 2024.
B. Memo dated September 9, 2024 from Chief Padilla accepting the
resignation of Ofc. Micaela Wiley effective September 9, 2024.
C. Memo dated September 15, 2024 from Chief Padilla accepting the
resignation of Ofc. Kyle Stevenson effective September 15, 2024.
D. Memo dated September 17, 2024 from Chief Padilla accepting the
resignation of Corrections Ofc. Riheendd Johnson effective September 12,
2024.
E. Memo dated September 17, 2024 from Chief Padilla accepting the
resignation of Corrections Ofc. Brian Ortiz effective September 12, 2024.
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F. Letter dated August 31, 2024 from Chief Padilla to Ofc. Dylan Dzuck
notifying him that he successfully completed the probationary period and is
appointed to regular employment status effective August 31, 2024.
G. Letter dated August 31, 2024 from Chief Padilla to Ofc. Isher Hans notifying
him that he successfully completed the probationary period and is
appointed to regular employment status effective August 31, 2024.
H. Letter dated August 31, 2024 from Chief Padilla to Ofc. Oscar Toledo-
Blanco notifying him that he successfully completed the probationary period
and is appointed to regular employment status effective August 31, 2024.
I. Letter dated September 18, 2024 from Chief Padilla to Ofc. Danny Bartolo
notifying him that he successfully completed the probationary period and is
appointed to regular employment status effective September 18, 2024.
J. Letter dated September 1, 2024 from Chief Padilla to Sgt. Amber Horejsi
notifying her that she successfully completed the probationary period and is
appointed to regular employment status effective August 31, 2024.
K. Letter dated September 18, 2024 from Chief Padilla to Corrections Ofc.
Kenneth Holifield notifying him that he successfully completed the
probationary period and is appointed to regular employment status
effective September 17, 2024.
L. Letter dated September 10, 2024 from Chief Padilla to Court Security Ofc.
Ed Fadler notifying him that he successfully completed the probationary
period and is appointed to regular employment status effective September
18, 2024.
M. Letter dated August 20, 2024 from Chief Civil Service Examiner Pearlina
Chhaysymeexo to Collin Snell confirming job offer for the position of Police
Records Specialist effective September 3, 2024.
N. Memo dated September 18, 2024 from Chief Civil Service Examiner
Pearlina Chhaysymeexo detailing eligibility list removals through September
18, 2024.
There being no questions, Chair Thomas made a motion to accept items
A-N. Commissioner Mitchell seconded the motion; motion passed 3-0.
6. Items to Approve
A. Continuous Testing Eligibility List for Entry Level Corrections Officer that was
established on September 18, 2024.
B. Continuous Testing Eligibility List for Entry Level Police Officer that was
established on September 18, 2024.
C. Continuous Testing Eligibility List for Lateral/Experienced Corrections Officer
that was established on September 18, 2024.
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D. Continuous testing eligibility list for Lateral/Experienced Police Officer that
was established on September 18, 2024.
E. Eligibility List for Police Data Analyst that was established on September 5,
2024.
There being no questions, Commissioner Mitchell made a motion to approve
items A-E. Commissioner Weissich seconded the motion; motion passed 3-
0.
7. Action Items
A. Memo dated September 4, 2024 from Chief Padilla requesting to test for the rank
of Sergeant and that the following process and weights be applied:
- Assessment Center & Work Performance Review (WPR): combined
dimension of testing process will total 100%
- Chief's Interview: pass/fail
Chair Thomas made the following motion: "I make a motion to accept and
authorize the request to test for the rank of Sergeant with the weights as
stated." Commissioner Mitchell seconded the motion; motion passed 3-0.
B. Memo dated September 18, 2024 from Chief Civil Service Examiner Pearlina
Chhaysymeexo regarding the rescheduling of the November and canceling the
December meetings.
After some discussion, the Commission agreed to move the November
meeting to November 20 and they agreed to cancel the December meeting.
Chair Thomas then made the motion: "I make a motion to move the
November meeting to November 20 and cancel the December meeting."
Commissioner Weissich seconded the motion; motion passed 3-0.
8. For the Good of the Order
9. Adjournment
There being nothing further, Commissioner Mitchell made a motion to adjourn.
Chair Thomas seconded the motion; motion passed 3-0. Meeting was adjourned at
5:35 PM.
Pearlina Chhaysymeexo
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