2026-09-23 - Civil Service Commission
Summary
Based on auto-generated captions; names and figures may be misheard. The recording is about 6 minutes and the meeting date comes from the video title.
- The commission approved the minutes of its September 9 meeting by voice vote.
- No public comment, board updates or executive director's report were offered.
- The commissioners deliberated on six anonymized candidates in the hiring process, voting by candidate number. The announced tally was two passes, two failures and two holds.
- The two holds were deferred to an executive session, which could not be held because there was no in-person quorum.
- The meeting adjourned by voice vote.
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Transcript
00:00Good afternoon, everybody.
00:03Let's get started. I'm going to call
00:05this meeting to order. Let's get started
00:07with roll call and introductions. Let's
00:09start with commission members. I am
00:12Commissioner Stout. Any other
00:14commissioners?
00:16>> Commissioner Moore.
00:19>> Commissioner Weidner.
00:22>> Thank you, and let's go to Civil Service
00:26staff in person.
00:28>> Good afternoon, everybody. Grace Bettis.
00:31>> Good afternoon, Dylan Tonsi.
00:32>> Allie Kehoe.
00:34>> Tammy Lewis.
00:38>> And any city staff online?
00:45>> Hi everyone, Dana Odega Fonseca, fiscal
00:47administrator.
00:50>> Brandon Dorsey.
00:53>> Janet Martinez, HR recruitment.
00:57>> Stephanie Rios.
01:01>> Did Did you guys figure out to do that
01:02in alphabetical order?
01:05>> Yes, that's what we tried.
01:06>> Yeah, sorry. I I was very I've never
01:08I've just noticed that now. That's very
01:09impressive.
01:11Other other
01:13persons attending in person.
01:15>> [clears throat]
01:17>> Jonathan Sady.
01:19>> Yes,
01:20assistant city attorney.
01:22>> Brian Mark, assistant city attorney.
01:24Sorry, we were not in alphabetical
01:25order.
01:26>> [laughter]
01:28>> Other other guests or individuals
01:32online.
01:37Excellent.
01:38>> or background investigator.
01:42>> Thank you. Are there anyone else online?
01:46>> Mike Gargano, Civil Service
01:48investigator.
01:50>> Michael Banks, Civil Service
01:51investigator.
01:54>> Anyone else online?
01:56>> Paul Christensen, Civil Service
01:58investigator.
02:04>> Excellent. I guess commissioners, we
02:06should practice doing ours alphabetical
02:08as well.
02:09Um let's go to Can I get a a appro- uh
02:12motion to approve the meeting meeting
02:14minutes for September 9th?
02:17>> So moved.
02:18>> Second.
02:20>> That motion has been made and seconded.
02:21All in favor?
02:24>> Aye.
02:25>> Opposed?
02:27That motion to approve the meeting
02:29minutes passes.
02:30And now um is the time for public
02:33comment.
02:35Is there anyone in person or online who
02:38would like to make a comment
02:41as member of the public?
02:44Okay, thank you.
02:46And then board updates. I have no board
02:48updates. Uh
02:50commissioners, do you have any updates?
02:53>> None.
02:54>> I have none.
02:55>> Okay. Moving on, let's go to the
02:57executive director's report. Uh
02:58Executive Director Perez.
03:00>> I don't have any today. Thank you.
03:04>> Oh, I didn't even have time to go on
03:05mute.
03:06Um and now let's Thank you, Executive
03:08Director Perez. And let's go on to
03:09deliberation of candidates.
03:13>> All right, we'll move into the
03:14commission deliberation of candidates
03:15where the commissioners president will
03:17vote on which candidates continue to
03:19move forward in the hiring process.
03:21We'll collect votes in order as listed
03:23on the survey. So that will be next
03:24Commission of Moore, then White, then
03:26Stout.
03:28We'll start with candidate 215078.
03:32>> No.
03:34>> No.
03:35>> No.
03:37>> Candidate 393025.
03:41>> No.
03:43>> No.
03:44>> No.
03:46>> Candidate 402579.
03:50>> Yes.
03:52>> No.
03:53>> Hold.
03:56>> Candidate 402675.
04:03>> Yes.
04:05>> No.
04:06>> Hold.
04:09>> Candidate 414793.
04:13>> Yes.
04:15>> Yes.
04:17>> Yes.
04:19>> Candidate 384048.
04:23>> Yes.
04:25>> Yes.
04:26>> Yes.
04:28>> That concludes commission deliberation
04:30of candidates. We do have two holds for
04:32the next executive session.
04:37>> We are not able to hold executive
04:38session today. We do not have in-person
04:40quorum.
04:46>> Thank you.
04:48And if you could scroll down to make
04:50sure Okay, I want to make sure there
04:51wasn't anything else on the agenda.
04:53Um
04:55with that um
04:58do I have a motion to adjourn the
05:00meeting?
05:02>> Can someone announce the results?
05:03>> Do we do that?
05:04>> Okay, sorry.
05:06>> Or do you want to announce the votes?
05:07Sorry.
05:09>> Oh, you want to repeat the votes?
05:11>> Uh like number of pass, fail?
05:13>> Yeah, number.
05:14>> Um sure. With the final tally, we have
05:18two passes, two failures, and two holds
05:20for today's commission deliberation.
05:25>> Thank you.
05:29And with that, do I have a motion to
05:31adjourn?
05:35>> So moved.
05:37>> Second.
05:38>> Uh motion is made to adjourn. All in
05:40favor?
05:42>> Aye.
05:42>> Aye.
05:43>> All opposed?
05:45Okay, this meeting is adjourned. Thank
05:47you very much.
05:48>> Thank you.
05:49>> Thank you.
05:49>> Thank you.