Minutes Civil Service 1 26 06
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Date: Thursday, January 26, 2006
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Place of Meeting: City Hall – Conference Room A
Present:
Chairperson Merle Duehr, Commissioner Kluesner, Commissioner Dick
Wertzberger
Also Present:
Personnel Manager Randy Peck
1. Approval of Minutes of December 16, 2005
Wertzberger moved to approve the minutes of December 16, 2005 as written.
Seconded by Kluesner, passed unanimously.
2. Request to Schedule Promotional Examination for the Position of Foreman
Wertzberger moved to receive and file the communications and to schedule a
promotional examination for the position of Foreman. He further moved that the
deadline for application be established as January 30, 2006, that the
examination be conducted at 6:30 p.m. on February 8, at a place to be
determined, and that the list be good for two years. Seconded by Kluesner,
passed unanimously.
3. Request to Schedule Promotional Examination for the Position of
Equipment Operator I
Wertzberger moved to receive and file the communications and to schedule a
promotional examination for the position of Equipment Operator I. He further
moved that the deadline for application be established as February 17, 2006,
that the examination be conducted at 6:30 p.m. on March 1, at a place to be
determined, and that the list be good for two years. Seconded by Kluesner,
passed unanimously.
4. Request to Schedule Promotional Examination for the Position of
Equipment Operator II
Wertzberger moved to receive and file the communications and to schedule a
promotional examination for the position of Equipment Operator II. He further
moved that the deadline for application be established as February 8, 2006, that
the examination be conducted at 6:30 p.m. on February 15, at a place to be
determined, and that the list be good for two years. Seconded by Kluesner,
passed unanimously.
5. Request to Schedule Entrance Examination for the Position of Inspector II
Commissioner Wertzberger moved to schedule an entry examination for the
position of Inspector II, that the exam be open to current City employees, that the
examination be a take-home test and that the list be good for two years. It was
further moved that Personnel Manager Randy Peck would have the authority to
set the dates for application deadline and return of the examination. Seconded
by Kluesner, passed unanimously.
6. Request to Schedule Promotional Examination for the Position of
Maintenanceworker
Wertzberger moved to receive and file the communications and to schedule a
promotional examination for the position of Maintenanceworker. He further
moved that the deadline for application be established as February 28, 2006,
that the examination be conducted at 6:30 p.m. on March 8, at a place to be
determined, and that the list be good for two years. Seconded by Kluesner,
passed unanimously.
7. Request to Schedule Promotional Examinations for the Positions of Police
Captain and Police Corporal
Wertzberger moved to receive and file the communications and to schedule a
promotional examination for the positions of Police Captain and Police Corporal.
The test will consider of a written examination and an oral interview. He further
moved that the deadline for application be established as March 10, 2006, that
the examination be conducted at 6:00 p.m. on March 29, at a place to be
determined, and that the list be good for two years. Seconded by Kluesner,
passed unanimously.
8. Discussion of Process for Police Entry Examination
Personnel Manager Randy Peck stated that arrangements had been made to
conduct the Police Entry examination (written and agility) at Loras College and
that they were looking at April 29 as the possible date. He will keep the
Commission updated as plans are finalized.
There being no further business upon motion the meeting adjourned at 11:30 a.m.
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Chairperson
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Commissioners
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