Municipal Civil Service Commission

MINUTES MEETING OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ALBANY HELD SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, IN THE MAYOR’S CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL, ALBANY, NY 12207 ATTENDEES: Thomas McNaughton, Commissioner, Chair Linda Jackson-Chalmers, Commissioner Michael Cassidy, Commissioner Peachie Jones, Law Department Sandra Coleman, Principal Civil Service Administrator I. Call to order Commissioner McNaughton called the meeting to order at 4:36 p.m. II. Approval of minutes The Commission unanimously accepted the minutes from the August 28, 2019 meeting as written. III. Report of appointments to the Competitive, Non-Competitive, Exempt and Labor Class • The Civil Service Office reported on the following Permanent - Competitive Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Lydia Herr Library Clerk APL 9/4/2019 Molly Boisseau Library Clerk APL 9/6/2019 Maureen Mooney Library Clerk APL 9/9/2019 Denise Naverezny Transportation Supervisor ASD 9/13/2019 Teresa Thomas Clerk Typist ASD 9/23/2019 • The Civil Service Office reported on the following Permanent Promotion - Competitive Class appointments: **Correction to the agenda** NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Lisa Gruber Office Manager ASD 9/13/2019  • The Civil Service Office reported on the following Provisional-Competitive Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Rodney Gelzer Parking Garage Attendant APA 8/9/2019 Jalen Parson Account Specialist APA 8/21/2019 Telecommunications Johance Browning Specialist APD 9/3/2019 Telecommunications Deborah Singh Specialist APD 9/3/2019 Telecommunications Francis HungMung Specialist APD 9/3/2019 Sevil Barber General Counsel APA 9/4/2019 Sonny Von Tiedmann Recycling Specialist DGS 9/9/2019 Code Enforcement Inspector Buildings & Regulatory Ryan Rusiecki – Trainee Compliance 9/16/2019 Tasha Rivers Teen Center Director Recreation 9/16/2019 LaMonica Bacon Building Information Clerk Youth & Workforce Services 9/16/2019 Michele Carney Clerk II Youth & Workforce Services 9/23/2019 • The Civil Service Office reported on the following Non-Competitive Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Keith LaJoy Equipment Operator I DGS 9/3/2019 Kahlil Carter Laborer I DGS 9/5/2019 Angela Brabham School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Mamoun Mathayo School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Darrell Dixon School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Sheila Jefferson School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Dimari Dalzell School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Zeno Wooten School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Robyn Middleton School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Heidi Andrews School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Shateasha Sims School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Michael Brown School Crossing Officer APD 9/6/2019 Bryan Magee Laborer I DGS 9/23/2019  • The Civil Service Office reported on the following Labor Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Latisha Williams Lunch Aide ASD 9/1/2019 Tony Beth Williams-Sisson Laundry Worker ASD 9/13/2019 • The Civil Service Office reported on the following Exempt Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Jared Pellerin Assistant Corporation Counsel Law 8/12/2019 IV. Amendment to Job Specifications • Laborer I – Non-Competitive Class • Laborer II – Non-Competitive Class The Commission voted unanimously to amend the above listed job specifications. V. Civil Service Rules Changes The Commission voted unanimously to hold a special meeting on October 23, 2019 to discuss proposed changes to the Civil Service Rules before holding a Public Hearing at the November 20, 2019 meeting. VI. Adjournment The Commission adjourned at 4:54 p.m. Next scheduled meeting: Special meeting – Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Regular Monthly Meeting – Wednesday, October 30, 2019 Sandra Coleman Principal Civil Service Administrator