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Civil Service Board

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 · 9:00 AM AM · City Hall, Fourth Floor Meeting Room (4071N)

TL;DR

The Civil Service Board held a hearing on an appeal but dismissed it because the appellant did not appear. The meeting was brief, lasting only 32 minutes, and primarily focused on procedural matters related to an unspecified employment or administrative issue.

Key Decisions

  • Dismissal of Appeal Hearing Passed (3-0)
  • Motion to Dismiss Due to Appellant's Absence Passed (3-0)
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Present on behalf of Appointing Authority was Attorney at Law, Joseph Rubin who accepted the Findings, Decision, and Order After Review as presented. The Appellants Attorney's were not present. A motion was made by Vice Chair Tracy and seconded by Member Hardie to approve the Findings, Decision, and Order After Review.
  2. Board Counsel, James McCann; Acting Secretary Designee Brittany Silva and Brooke Anderson; Assistant DIrector of Personnel, Jennifer Misner; Assistant City Attorney, Jennifer DeRuosi; Senior Deputy City Attorney I, Mao Lee; Deputy City Attorney II, Virginia Madrid-Salazar; Paralegal, Valerie Lehn-Belerique were also present.
  3. Deputy City Attorney II, Virginia Madrid-Salazar was present on behalf of the City of Fresno. The appellant and their representative were also present. The hearing was scheduled for September 17, 2024 and September 18, 2024 at 9:00 A.M.
  4. At 9:16 A.M. The Board convened into Executive Session to deliberate the matter. At 9:25 A.M The Board re-convened into Closed Session and voted on the matter. A motion was made by Vice Chair Tracy and seconded by Member Hardie to accept the Recommendations of The Hearing Officer Findings.
  5. At 9:25A.M The Board convened into Closed Session and the Hearing on the Appeal began. Present on behalf of Appointing Authority was Deputy City Attorney II, Virginia Madrid- Salazar and Public Works Department Director, Scott Mozier. The Appellant was not present. Deputy City Attorney II, Virginia Madrid-Salazar; presented a motion to dismiss The Hearing on Appeal due to the absence and no response from the Appellant.
  6. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: Chairperson McDonald, Vice Chair Tracy, and Member Hardie The City of Fresno will serve the Appellant The Dismissal of Hearing on Appeal.
  7. At 9:29 A.M The Board re-convened into Open Session.
  8. The meeting was adjourned at 9:31 A.M
  9. The meeting room is accessible to the physically disabled. If you require special assistance to participate in the meeting, notify the Personnel Services Director at 621-6963 at least three business days prior to the meeting.
  10. 9:00 A.M. ROLL CALL
  11. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  12. OLD BUSINESS
  13. ID 24-605 Consultation regarding the replacement of the vinyl mural on the Bekins Building (HP#70), located at 301 Van Ness Ave.
    Action Item
  14. CONTINUED BUSINESS
  15. NEW BUSINESS
  16. HEARING ON APPEAL
  17. UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION
  18. Members of the public may address the Civil Service Board regarding items that are not listed on the Agenda and within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board. Each person is limited to a three (3) minute presentation. Board action on unscheduled items, if any, shall be limited to referring the item to staff for a report and possible scheduling on a future Civil Service Board agenda.
  19. ADJOURNMENT