Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingDanbury, CT · February 1, 2023
Minutes
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Meeting
MINUTES
February 1, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Via Videoconference (ZOOM)
Roll Call:
The meeting was called to order by Chair Susan Ward. Also present were Commissioner Rick
Rogers, Nelly Espinal, Chief Examiner, Ginny Werner, Director of Human Resources, Michael
Sturdevant, Deputy Police Chief, Dianne Rosemark, Assistant Corporation Counsel and
members of the public Charles Lake and Ryan Chizmadia.
Minutes: Meeting January 11th, 2023
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to accept the meeting minutes
dated January 11th, 2023. Motion carried unanimously.
Personnel Status:
Promotions: Douglas Evanuska, Lead Tree Operator- Forestry Department
New Business:
Request Removal of Candidates– Entry Level Police Officer Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to move into executive session
to discuss candidate Ryan Chizmadia’s request for removal from the eligibility list. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to return from executive
session and start recording again. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to remove Ryan Chizmadia
from the Entry Level Police Officer Eligibility List. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to move into executive session
to discuss candidate Charles Lake’s request for removal from the eligibility list. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to return from executive
session and start recording again. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to remove Charles Lake from
the Entry Level Police Officer Eligibility List. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to remove Andrew Kemmerer
from the Entry Level Police Officer Eligibility List. Motion carried unanimously.
Request Removal of Candidates–Accountant/Payroll Supervisor
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to remove candidate 52111981
from consideration for the Accountant/Payroll Supervisor position as this candidate does not
meet the requirements of the position. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualification of Applications: - Clerk Typist II_
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to accept the following
applicants for the promotional Clerk Typist II position; Candidates with applicant id’s as
follows: 47115076, 47825889, and 525996976. The following applicants were rejected;
46173058 and 42147470. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualification of Applications: - Deputy Assessor_
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to reject all the applicants for
Deputy Assessor for not meeting the requirements of the position. Candidates with applicant id’s
as follows: 43916885, 31689976, 52504038, 52561135, 52608406, 31548827, 52644458,
52646196, and 52701523. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualification of Applications: - Engineer I_
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to reject all the applicants for
Engineer I for not meeting the requirements of the position. Candidates with applicant id’s as
follows: 36459 and 52551965. Motion carried unanimously.
Certification of the Legal Secretary Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to certify the Legal Secretary
Eligibility list with an expiration date of February 1, 2024. Motion carried unanimously.
Extension of the Assistant Registrar of Vital Statistics Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to extend the Assistant
Registrar of Vital Statistics Eligibility list with an expiration date of March 23, 2024. Motion
carried unanimously.
Adjourn
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward, to adjourn. Motion carried
unanimously.
Agenda
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DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
3:00 PM
(This meeting will be recorded on ZOOM)
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Roll Call:
Minutes: Review and accept previous meeting’s minutes from Wednesday, January 11th,
2023
Personnel Status:
Promotions: Douglas Evanuska – Lead Tree Operator – Forestry Department
New Business:
Remove Candidates
Entry Level Police Officer – Candidates 166653, 581224 & 234184
Accountant / Payroll Supervisor – Candidate 52111981
● Qualifications of Applicants
Clerk Typist II
Deputy Assessor
Engineer I
Certification of Eligibility List
Legal Secretary
Extension of Eligibility List
Assistant Registrar of Vital Statistics
Adjourn
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