Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingDanbury, CT · November 15, 2023
Minutes
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
November 8, 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,
Chief Examiner Nelly Espinal HR Generalist Christina Norman, HR Assistant Aleyda Martinez,
Police Chief Patrick Ridenhour and member of the Public Denise Cruz-Holguin
Minutes: Meeting November 15th, 2023.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the meeting minutes dated
November 15th, 2023. Motion carried unanimously.
Personnel Status:
New Hires: John Dawid – Assistant Building Inspector/Plan Reviewer
Michael Felizardo – Truck Driver
New Business:
Candidate Removal- Certified Police Officer Eligibility List
Chair Susan Ward offered the candidate being considered for removal from the Certified Police Officer
Eligibility list, the opportunity to enter into executive session, should she wish to; candidate elected to
go into executive session.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove candidate #609899 Denise
Cruz-Holguin from the Certified Police Officer Eligibility list as the candidate was considered
unsuccessful. Motion carried unanimously.
Request additional interviews for Entry Level Firefighters
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to approve the request for additional
Firefighter candidates. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion to table some items to the following Civil Service Commission Meeting
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to table the following items til the next
Civil Service Commission meeting of November 30th, 2023;
• Request removal of Certified Police Officers (APPLICANT REQUEST) - Kieran Waters
Qualifications of Applicants: Tree Worker / Bucket Operator, Water Treatment Plant Operator and
Utility Mechanic. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualification of Applications: Truck Driver
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the following applicants:
7063008, 25717301, 45511618, 48478608, 48738740, 49096531, 51748653, 52563822, 55272555,
55635950, 55686507, 55689732, and 55714199 and to reject all other applicants for lack of
requirements. Motion carried unanimously.
Adjourn
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to adjourn.
Agenda
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, November 15th, 2023
10:00 AM
(This meeting will be recorded on ZOOM)
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Roll Call:
Minutes: Review and accept previous meeting minutes from Wednesday, November 8th,
2023.
Personnel Status:
New Hires: John Dawid – Assistant Building Inspector/Plan Reviewer
Michael Felizardo – Truck Driver
New Business:
Removal of Candidates Certified Police Officer Eligibility List
Request removal of Certified Police Officers (APPLICANT REQUEST) - Kieran Waters
Request for additional interviews for Firefighters
● Qualifications of Applicants
Tree Worker / Bucket Operator
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Utility Mechanic
Truck Driver
Adjourn
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