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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
June 3, 2015
Commissioners Present: Commissioner Richardson
Commissioner Abrams
Commissioner Thompson
Staff Present: Valerie Saul (Deputy Director of Human Resources)
Commissioner Richardson called the meeting to order at 10:00 am.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Richardson made a motion to approve the minutes from the April 15, 2015
meeting. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 3-0.
The May 6, 2015 meeting was cancelled due to a lack of a quorum.
NEW BUSINESS
New Position Duties Statement: DPW – Financial Management Assistant PT
The Commission reviewed and discussed a New Position Duties Statement from the
Department of Public Works for a part-time (20 hours/week) position at the Water
Treatment Plant. Commissioner Richardson made a motion to classify the position as
Financial Management Assistant. Seconded by Commissioner Thompson. Motion carried
3-0.
New Position Duties Statement: ICSD – Account Clerk-Typist
The Commission reviewed and discussed a New Position Duties Statement from the
Ithaca City School District. Commissioner Thompson made a motion to classify the
position as Account Clerk-Typist. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 3-
0.
Update of Job Description: DPW – Parking Operations Supervisor
The Commission reviewed and discussed proposed updates to the Parking Operations
Supervisor job description. The position was recently vacated through retirement. The
position currently oversees the daily operations of City parking facilities and the
maintenance of the Ithaca Commons. The responsibility for overseeing the Ithaca
Commons maintenance is being removed from this position and will be reassigned to a
new position that will be created in the near future. Commissioner Thompson made a
motion to update the Parking Operations Supervisor job description as proposed.
Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 3-0.
Civil Service Commission
June 3, 2015
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Change of Title and Update of Job Description: Director of Engineering Services
The Commission reviewed and discussed a proposed title change and proposed revisions
to the Director of Engineering job description. The job description and title are being
updated to reflect the transition of the position away from engineering design and toward
capital project and construction management. Commissioner Abrams made a motion to
change the title of Director of Engineering to Director of Engineering Services and to
update the job description as proposed. Seconded by Commissioner Thompson. Motion
carried 3-0.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Richardson made a motion to go into executive session to discuss civil
service examination matters. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 3-0.
During executive session, the Commission took the following actions:
CONTINUING BUSINESS
Approval of Rosters of Candidates for Examination
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to approve the Rosters of Candidates for
Examination listed below. Seconded by Commissioner Thompson. Motion carried 3-0.
Golf Course Manager #63-484
Police Sergeant #75-505
Establishment of Eligible Lists
Commissioner Thompson made a motion to establish the eligible lists specified below for
the time period indicated. Seconded by Commissioner Abrams. Motion carried 3-0.
Community Service Officer #60-675 (2 years)
Firefighter #66-847 (1 year)
Addition of Candidates to Continuous Recruitment Eligible Lists
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to add candidates to the continuous recruitment
eligible lists. Seconded by Commissioner Thompson. Motion carried 3-0.
Approval of Personnel Transactions
Commissioner Abrams made a motion to approve the Personnel Transactions. Seconded
by Commissioner Thompson. Motion carried 3-0.
The next Civil Service Commission meeting will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 9:45
am.
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 11:10 am.