Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingCircleville, OH · December 12, 2023
Minutes
City of Circleville
Civil Service Commission Matthew Tootle
Chairperson
104 E. Franklin Street
Circleville, OH 43113 Stacy Young
Vice-Chairperson
740-477-1731
Amy Elsea
Fax: 740-477-5829 Member
Circleville Civil Service Commission
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 – 8:30 AM
I. Roll Call
The Circleville Civil Service Commission was called to order at 8:30 AM on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 by Chairperson
Matthew Tootle. Members present: Matthew Tootle, Chairperson, Stacy Young, Vice-Chairperson, Amy Elsea, Member,
and Valerie Dilley, Commission Secretary. Guests: None
II. Approval of Agenda
Ms. Young offered a motion to approve the December 12, 2023 agenda. Ms. Elsea seconded the motion. Vote: All Yeas.
III. Reading/Approval of Minutes
A. Regular Meeting Minutes – November 14, 2023
Mr. Tootle offered a motion to accept the November 14, 2023 meeting minutes as written. Ms. Young seconded
the motion. Vote: All yeas.
IV. Reports/Correspondence
The following items of correspondence were read and entered into the record.
A. Appointment of Catherine Frost to the position of Safety Administrative Assistant eff. 12-4-2023
B. Pre-disciplinary notice issued to Derek Smith dated 11-15-2023
C. Request from Derek Smith for a voluntary demotion dated 11-17-2023
D. Acceptance of Derek Smith’s request for a voluntary demotion eff. 11-17-2023
E. Agreement between City and Derek Smith reference promotional testing dated 11-17-2023
F. Pre-disciplinary notice issued to Lora Stroup dated 11-16-2023
G. Termination notice issued to Lora Stroup dated 11-17-2023
H. Appointment of Jon Bainter to the position of Acting Fire Lieutenant dated 11-17-2023
I. Appointment of Richard J. Martin III to the position of Police Officer eff. 11-17-2023
J. Appointment of Hailie Fritz to the position of Police Officer eff. 11-17-2023
K. Appointment of Brandon Rojas to the position of Communications Officer eff. 11-19-2023
L. Appointment of Paige Coleman to the position of Communications Officer eff. 11-26-2023
M. Resignation of Dylan Bastress, Fire Fighter/Paramedic, eff. 12-23-2023
N. Notice of Administrative Leave and Internal Investigation issued to Darrin Plummer dated 12-1-2023
V. Unfinished Business
None
VI. New Business
A. Ratification of Emergency Vote to Open a Lateral Transfer Application Period for the position of Fire
Fighter/Paramedic
Mr. Tootle offered a motion to ratify the emergency vote to open a lateral transfer period for the position of Fire
Fighter/Paramedic. Ms. Elsea seconded the motion. Vote: All Yeas.
B. Certification of lateral transfer Fire Fighter/Paramedic Eligibility List
Ms. Young offered a motion to certify the lateral transfer Fire Fighter/Paramedic eligibility list. Ms. Elsea
seconded the motion. Vote: All Yeas.
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C. Certification of entry level Police Officer Eligibility List
Ms. Elsea offered a motion to certify the entry level Police Officer eligibility list. Ms. Young seconded the motion.
Vote: All Yeas.
VII. Public/Informal Time
None
VIII. Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 8:36 AM
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Agenda
City of Circleville
Civil Service Commission Matthew Tootle
City Administration Building Chairperson
104 E. Franklin Street
Circleville, OH 43113 Stacy Young
740-477-1731 Vice-Chairperson
Fax: 740-477-5829
Amy Elsea
www.circlevilleoh.gov
Member
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
I. Roll Call
II. Approval of Agenda
III. Reading/Approval of Minutes
A. Regular Meeting Minutes – November 14, 2023
IV. Reports/Correspondence
A. Appointment of Catherine Frost to the position of Safety Administrative Assistant eff. 12-4-2023
B. Pre-disciplinary notice issued to Derek Smith dated 11-15-2023
C. Request from Derek Smith for a voluntary demotion dated 11-17-2023
D. Acceptance of Derek Smith’s request for a voluntary demotion eff. 11-17-2023
E. Agreement between City and Derek Smith reference promotional testing dated 11-17-2023
F. Pre-disciplinary notice issued to Lora Stroup dated 11-16-2023
G. Termination notice issued to Lora Stroup dated 11-17-2023
H. Appointment of Jon Bainter to the position of Acting Fire Lieutenant dated 11-17-2023
I. Appointment of Richard J. Martin III to the position of Police Officer eff. 11-17-2023
J. Appointment of Hailie Fritz to the position of Police Officer eff. 11-17-2023
K. Appointment of Brandon Rojas to the position of Communications Officer eff. 11-19-2023
L. Appointment of Paige Coleman to the position of Communications Officer eff. 11-26-2023
M. Resignation of Dylan Bastress, Fire Fighter/Paramedic, eff. 12-23-2023
N. Notice of Administrative Leave and Internal Investigation issued to Darrin Plummer dated 12-1-2023
V. Unfinished Business
VI. New Business
A. Ratification of emergency vote to open a lateral transfer application period for the position of Fire
Fighter/Paramedic.
B. Certification of lateral transfer Fire Fighter/Paramedic eligibility list
C. Certification of entry level Police Officer eligibility list
VII. Public/Informal Time
VIII. Adjournment
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