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REMOVED
Minor, Conrad Laborer (Sub) Sch. Dist. 3/22/85
Ayers, David 3/7/85
Johnson, Bruce Seasonal Laborer DPW 4/29/85
TRANSFERRED
Rosen, Peter Teacher Aide Sch. Dist. 4/15/85
REINSTATEMENT AFTER LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Ryan, Sandra M Senior Clerk Chamberlain 5/13/85
Seconded by Chairperson Wilcox. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:29 P.M.
ATTEST: May 14, 1985
Louise S. Wilcox, Chairperson Irene Schickel , Commissioner
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Mary Slaght, Commissioner Robert V. Pezde Executive Secretary
REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF ITHACA CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
June 3, 1985
Present: Commissioner Schickel , Commissioner Slaght, N.Y.S. Department of
Civil Service Field Representative R. Ciprioni , J. Douglas Hart, Personnel
Director Ithaca City School District, Gary Lindenbaum, Assistant Superintendent
for Business Ithaca City School District, David Bacharach and Charles Fletcher
Ithaca City School District Employees Association and Hal Beyer, Attorney for
NEA, Executive Secretary Pezdek.
Commissioner Slaght called the meeting to order at 8:42 P.M.
NEW BUSINESS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Slaght moved that the minutes of the Public Hearing and the
minutes of the May meeting be approved. Seconded by Commissioner Schickel .
Motion carried.
ROSTERS OF CANDIDATES
Commissioner Slaght moved that following Rosters of Candidates for
Examination be approved - for Police Sergeant, No. 71-173 and Fire Lieutenant,
No. 71-390. Seconded by Commissioner Schickel . The Commission reviewed the
Rosters then voted. Motion carried.
OLD BUSINESS
LAYOFFS AT ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Commissioner Schickel asked Mr. Lindenbaum to describe exactly what Mrs. Haring
does on her job. Mr. Lindenbaum explained her duties.
Commissioner Schickel then questioned Mr. Lindenbaum on the typing needed to
be done by Mrs. Haring. Mr. Lindenbaum said that the job has typing to it
but that she is not my secretary. There is typing to it but it is only a
small part of the job. The typing she does is statistical typing in tabulating
the bids on projects.
Commissioner Schickel then asked if Mrs. Haring did telephone work. Mr.
Lindenbaum then replied Yes - bid bonds, on the bids, on major contract work
she keeps track of partial payments and of potential bidders.
Commissioner Slaght then asked. Has she been doing basically the same job
since she has been there.
Mr. Lindenbaum replied. Yes.
Commissioner Slaght then asked that in view of what has been discussed if
Mr. Lindenbaum wished to change his remarks on the Position Classification
Questionnaire with regard to the typing required of the position. Mr.
Lindenbaum stated that he did.
Commissioner Slaght then gave Mr. Lindenbaum the form and requested that he make
the necessary change and initial it. Mr. Lindenbaum did so.
Following this Commissioner Slaght moved that whereas Mrs. Haring who is
presently a j visional senior typist and who has permanent status as a
senior account clerk be returned to the position of senior account clerk and
further whereas, the position of senior account clerk is a higher onethan
senior clerk and because Mrs. Haring has permanent status as a senior account
clerk and based on the Job Classification Questionnaire presented to the
Commission that the position of Senior Account Clerk held by Mrs. Haring be
Senior Clerk and that Mrs. haring is hereby granted permanent status as a
senior clerk without further examination. Seconded by Commissioner Schickel .
Motion carried.
There was discussion of the other position at Enfield School . Following the
discussion the Commission instructed Mr. Hart to prepare a New Position Duties
Statement changing the position from School Secretary to Stenographer for it
to consider at its July meeting.
All the visitors to the meeting except Mr. Ciprioni then departed.
REQUEST FOR RECLASSIFICATION OF SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK TO PRINCIPAL ACCOUNT CLERK
FOR THE YOUTH BUREAU
Commissioner Slaght presented to the Commission the request for a reclassification
of the position of Senior Account Clerk to Principal Account Clerk for the
Youth Bureau and moved that it be considered. Seconded by Commissioner Schickel .
The Commission reviewed Director Cutia's memorandum and the New Position Duties
Statement submitted for the position. Following a discussion of the documents
Commissioner Slaght moved that the request for changing the Senior Account
Clerk position to Principal Account Clerk be denied for two reasons First,
a Principal Account Clerk cannot supervise another Principal Account Clerk
and second if the employee is performing as stated and the Appointing
Authority wishes to give the employee a raise then the Appointing Authority
should approach the Personnel Administrator and the Budget and Administration
Committee of Common Council and not the Civil Service Commission. Seconded
by Commissioner Schickel . Motion carried.
ELIGIBLE LIST EXTENSIONS
The Commission reviewed the eligible lists in existence and Commissioner
Slaght moved that the following Eligible Lists be extended for one year:
Firefighter, Typist, Clerk,Water & Sewage Treatment Plant Operator Trainee,
Senior Clerk and Recreation Supervisor. Seconded by Commissioner Schickel .
Motion carried.
CONTINUNING BUSINESS
APPROVAL OF PERSONNEL ACTIONS
Commissioner Slaght moved that the following personnel actions be approved
effective on the date shown for each:
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
Name Position Dept. Date
Fisher, Robert Teacher Aide Sch. Dist. 5/6/85
Deming, Jean S Ithaca Activities &
Cultural Coordinator Mayor 5/22/85
West, Thomas W Assistant Engineer DPW 5/21/85
Baker, Stephen T Chief Water Treatment
Plant Operator DPW 5/26/85
APPOINTED PENDING CLASSIFICATION
Schusler, Carol A Parking Meter Checker P-T DPW 6/3/85
O'Dell , Charlene A " " " " " "
Williams, Eve M " " " " " II
Hallett, Debra L " " "
SEASONAL APPOINTMENT
Armstrong, Karen M Recreation Attendant YB 6/1-9/1/85
Farkas, Leslie A " " "
Yengo, Parpicia A " "
Zelic, Johanthan Seasonal Laborer DPW 5/20/85-Ind.
Addy, Thomas II II II
Rubaii , Munna Gorge Ranger "
Krantz, Neil S Seasonal Laborer "
Ginnever, Peter Seasonal Truck Driver 5/27/85- Ind.
Newhart, Robert Jr. Seasonal Laborer " It
II
l Waite, Charles Jr. Truck Driver II
Buell , Betsy C Lifeguard YB 6/10-9/7/85
Goodenough, Gerald S " "
Griffin, Linda L "
II II II
Kine, Candice H II
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Kingma, Jaclynn J
Merrill , David K Lifeguard YB 6/10-9/7/85
Petticrew, Susan E "
Simson, Nancy "
Roskelly, Shannon L Recreation Assistant 5/27- "
Evans, Pamela S "
Mike, Helen Seasonal Laborer 6/3/85-Ind.
Correnti, Kim J Lifeguard 6/10-9/7/85
Domm, Mary A
Kiely, Richard Seasonal Laborer 6/3/85-Ind.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Cardamone, Josephine Recreation Leader YB 1/20/85-6/28/85
Entension of 28 days
RESIGNATION
Varricchio, Scott Seasonal Laborer DPW 5/17/85
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT TO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
RESULTED IN THE FOLLOWING TRANSFERS
Malison, Peter. Meter Repairer (Parking) DPW 6/3/85
Welch, Gordon Parking Meter Checker "
Emerson, Pauline
Seconded by Commissioner Schickel . Motion carried.
Commissioner Slaght adjourned the meeting at 10:12 P.M.
ATTEST: June 3, 1985
Mary Slaght, Commissioner Irene Schickel , Commissioner
Robert V. Pezdek, Executive Secretary