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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
November 1, 2023
Commissioners Present: Commissioner Abrams
Commissioner Mt.Pleasant
Commissioner Thompson
Staff Present: Valerie Saul (Deputy Director of Human Resources)
Commissioner Abrams called the meeting to order at 11:39 AM.
WELCOME NEW COMMISSIONER
Commissioners Abrams and Thompson welcomed Commissioner Mt.Pleasant to the Civil
Service Commission. They both look forward to working with her.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to approve the minutes from the September 13, 2023
and October 5, 2023 meetings. Seconded by Commissioner Mt.Pleasant. Motion carried
3-0.
NEW BUSINESS
New Position Duties Statements: ICSD – Administrative Assistants (3)
The Commission reviewed and discussed three New Position Duties Statements from the
Ithaca City School District. Commissioner Thompson made a motion to classify all three
positions as Administrative Assistants. Seconded by Commissioner Mt.Pleasant. Motion
carried 3-0.
Continued Suspension of Residency Requirements
The Commission discussed the continuing recruitment difficulties for many positions under
their jurisdiction. Recognizing that residency requirements can be a recruitment barrier that
decreases applicant pools, Commissioner Thompson made a motion to continue the
suspension of residency requirements for all positions under their jurisdiction through
December 31, 2024. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 3-0.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to go into executive session to discuss civil service
examination and eligible list matters. Seconded by Commissioner Thompson. Motion
carried 3-0. During executive session, the Commission took the following actions:
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CONTINUING BUSINESS
Approval of Rosters of Candidates for Examination
Commissioner Mt.Pleasant made a motion to approve the Rosters of Candidates for
Examination listed below. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 3-0.
Communications Coordinator #60-797
Event Permit Specialist #60-223
Recreation Program Administrator #76-846
Recreation Program Specialist #77-683
Recreation Program Specialist #66-534
Specialist in Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities #64-232
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Trainee #865-05
Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainee #865-06
Establishment of Eligible Lists
Commissioner Thompson made a motion to establish the eligible lists specified below for
the time period indicated. Seconded by Commissioner Mt.Pleasant. Motion carried 3-0.
Fire Lieutenant #79-118 (2 years)
Laboratory Technician #61-134 (1 year)
Police Officer #68-106 (2 years)
Revision of Eligible List
Commissioner Thompson made a motion to revise Firefighter Eligible List #68-336 to add
a candidate who recently took a military make-up exam. Seconded by Commissioner
Mt.Pleasant. Motion carried 3-0.
Approval of Personnel Transactions
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to approve the monthly personnel transactions.
Seconded by Commissioner Mt.Pleasant. Motion carried 3-0.
The next Civil Service Commission meeting will be held Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at
11:30 AM.
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 12:20 PM.