Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingDanbury, CT · February 21, 2024
Minutes
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
February 21, 2024
1:00 P.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, Deputy Police Chief Mike Sturdevant, HR Generalist Christina
Norman, Human Resources Director Ginny Werner, HR Assistant Aleyda Martinez, Deputy Corp
Counsel Dianne Rosemark, Tax Assessor Donna Murphy, and members from the public Christopher
Martz and Paige McKiernan.
Minutes: Meeting January 31st, 2024.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the meeting minutes dated
January 31st, 2024. Motion carried unanimously.
Personnel Status:
New Hires
Victoria J. Eanniello – Grant Compliance Coordinator
Joan Mendez and Natalie Ronquillo- Certified Police Officers
Joanne Sterk- Assistant Finance Director/Operations
Harrison Ward Fontaine, Kevin R. McCarthy, Robert O. Hancock, Ryan C. Moore, Brendan P. Letson,
Stephen J. Ornstein, Morgan P. Marzella, Benjamin J. Troup - Firefighters
Candidate Request Removal- Entry Police Officer Eligibility List
Chair Ward offered the candidates the option to go into executive session should the candidates not
want the discussion regarding the status of their application to be discussed in an open session and on
the record. The applicant elected to go into executive session.
Motion made by Commission Rogers, and seconded by Chair Ward to go into executive session. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove candidate #700050 Paige
McKiernan from the Entry Level Police Officer eligibility list, as she was deemed unsuccessful. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commission Rogers, and seconded by Chair Ward to go into executive session. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove candidate # 702103
Christopher Martz from the Entry Level Police Officer eligibility list, as he was deemed unsuccessful.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove candidate # 704880 James
Sarver from the Entry Level Police Officer eligibility list, as he was deemed unsuccessful. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers and seconded by Chair Ward to remove the following candidate
# 699794 Cade Rogers from the Entry Level Police Officer eligibility list as the applicant elected not to
continue in hiring process. Motion carried unanimously.
Candidate Removal- Certified Police Officer Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove candidate #621787 Praveen
Davis from the Certified Police Officer Eligibility list as the candidate was deemed unsuccessful. Motion
carried unanimously.
Qualification of Applications: Senior Field Person
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to reject the following applicants, as
they do not meet the requirements of the position; 41750142, 44504792, 53745484, 56383333,
56670757, and 58846755 and to accept all the other applicants as they meet the requirements of the
position. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualification of Applications: Plumbing HVAC Inspector
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to reject all applicants for lack of
requirements; applicants 44504792, 45925610, 55263433, and 56610909. Motion carried unanimously.
Certification of Water Treatment Plant Operator Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers and seconded by Chair Ward to certify the Water Treatment
Plant Operator eligibility list with an expiration date of February 21, 2025. 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, February 21, 2024
1:00 PM
(This meeting will be recorded on ZOOM)
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Roll Call:
Minutes: Review and accept previous meeting minutes from Wednesday, January 31st, 2024.
Personnel Status:
New Hires: Victoria J. Eanniello – Grant Compliance Coordinator
Joan Mendez and Natalie Ronquillo- Certified Police Officers
Joanne Sterk- Assistant Finance Director/Operations
Firefighters
Harrison Ward Fontaine Kevin R. McCarthy
Robert O. Hancock Ryan C. Moore
Brendan P. Letson Stephen J. Ornstein
Morgan P. Marzella Benjamin J. Troup
New Business:
● Removal of Entry Level Police Officer Candidates
● Removal of Certified Police Officer Candidate
● Qualifications of Applicants
Plumbing HVAC Inspector
Senior Field Person
● Certification of Eligibility List
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Adjourn
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