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Date: January 24, 2018
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Place: Council Chambers West
Attending: Callius Zaratkiewicz- Chair; Pauline Thomas, Commissioner; Jeff
Piecewicz, Commissioner; Natalie Winecka, Secretary/Chief Examiner
Agenda:
1. Call to Order
Chair Zaratkiewicz called the meeting to order at 5:35 PM
2. Roll Call All Commissioners present.
3. Changes to the Agenda There were no changes to the agenda.
4. Approval of the Minutes
Commissioner Piecewicz made a motion to approve the minutes from
the December 20, 2017 special Civil Service Commission meeting.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Thomas; motion passed 3-0.
5. Consent Items to Accept
Consent Items to Accept YES Chair Zaratkiewicz 1
A. Memo dated December 14, 2017 from Chief Thomas providing the Commission
the findings from IA No. 17-010 involving Ofr. Brian Cortinas.
B. Letter dated December 16, 2017 from Chief Thomas to Ofr. Jacob Reed
notifying him that he successfully completed the probationary period and is
appointed to regular employment status as a Police Officer effective December
17, 2017.
C. Letter dated December 18, 2017 from Chief Thomas to Sgt. Thomas Clark
notifying him that he will be temporary assigned administrative sergeant duties
effective immediately.
D. Memo dated December 18, 2017 from Chief Thomas notifying the Commission
that Sgt. Jason Bishop will be assigned as the Traffic Sergeant effective
February 1, 2018 and that Ofr. Michael Morfoot will be assigned as the Rotating
Detective from February 4- August 4, 2018.
E. Letter dated December 18, 2017 from Ofr. Ian Kerr tendering his resignation
effective January 2, 2018.
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F. Memo dated December 18, 2017 from Chief Thomas notifying the Commission
that he has accepted the resignation of Ian Kerr and that his last day will be
January 2, 2018.
G. Letter dated January 1, 2018 from Chief Thomas to Corrections Sergeant James
Chapman notifying him that he successfully completed the probationary period
and is appointed to regular employment status as a Corrections Sergeant
effective January 1, 2018.
H. Letter dated December 29, 2017 from Chief Thomas to Brandon Hamilton
congratulating him on being hired as a Probationary Police Recruit Officer
effective January 16, 2018.
I. Letter dated January 1, 2018 from Sgt. Joe Gagner providing notice of his
intent to retire effective January 31, 2018.
J. Memo dated January 2, 2018 from Chief Thomas accepting the retirement of
Sgt. Joe Gagner and noting his last day will be January 31, 2018.
K. Memo dated January 2, 2018 from Chief Thomas providing the Commission the
findings from IA No. 17-009 involving Ofr. Kevin Strong.
L. Memo dated January 4, 2018 from Chief Thomas notifying the Commission that
A/C Derek Kammerzell will be assigned to Investigations Division and A/C
Rafael Padilla will be assigned to the Patrol Division effective February 4, 2018.
M. Memos dated January 12, 2018 from Chief Thomas providing notice that
Officers Christopher Mills and Eric Tung will be promoted to Sergeant effective
February 1, 2018.
N. Email dated January 12, 2018 from Annamaria Decker tendering her
resignation effective January 12, 2018.
O. Memo dated January 12, 2018 from Chief Thomas accepting the resignation of
Ofr. Annamaria Decker effective January 12, 2018.
P. Memo dated January 17, 2018 from Chief Thomas notifying the Commission
that Ofr. Brieann Knott will be assigned as an assistant Recruiting Officer
effective February 1, 2018.
There being no questions, Chair Zaratkiewicz made a motion to accept
consent items A-P. Commissioner Piecewicz seconded; motion passed 3-0.
6. Items to Approve
A. Continuous Testing Eligibility list for Lateral/Experienced Police Officer that was
established on December 18, 2017.
B. Eligibility list for the position of Police Records Specialist that was established on
January 16, 2018.
C. Continuous Testing Eligibility list for Entry Level Police Officer that was
established on January 17, 2018.
D. Continuous Testing Eligibility list for Entry Level Corrections Officer that was
established on January 18, 2018.
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Chair Zaratkiewicz made a motion to approve into record items A-D.
Commissioner Piecewicz seconded the motion; motion passed 3-0.
7. Action Items
There were no action items for discussion.
8. For the Good of the Order
Chair Zaratkiewicz asked that Chief Examiner Winecka research the timing of when
the Commission needed to elect a Chair.
9. Adjournment
Commissioner Piecewicz made a motion to adjourn. Commissioner Thomas
seconded the motion; motion passed 3-0. Meeting was adjourned at 5:38 PM.
Natalie Winecka
Civil Service Chief Examiner
January 24, 2018