2026-09-23 - Civil Service Commission

Summary

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  • 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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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.