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Commissioner Ozell L. Birks Commissioner Melvin Bruce Lee Commissioner Donita Randles Commissioner Deanna Mendez Commissioner Edward Perkins Demond Spraberry, Interim City Manager Amy Anderson, City Secretary Angela Locuste, Civil Svc. Director Agenda Regular Civil Service Commission Meeting July 21, 2026 - 10:00 AM Notice is hereby given that on July 21, 2026, the Civil Service Commission of the City of Forest Hill will hold a Regular Meeting at 10:00 AM, in the City of Forest Hill Council Chambers, 3219 California Parkway, Forest Hill, Texas, 76119, for the purpose of considering the following items: Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this agenda. 1. Call to Order 2. Consent Agenda All matters listed under Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items unless a Member so requests, in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. a) Consider approval of meeting minutes for the May 13, 2026 meeting. 3. Deliberation Agenda a) Discuss and consider action regarding the Appeal of Promotional Bypass filed by Corporal Jordan Gates. b) Discuss and consider action regarding the Police Chief's recommendation for demotion of Corporal Jordan Gates. c) Discuss and consider action regarding the Appeal of Demotion filed by Corporal Jordan Gates. d) Discuss and consider action on the reappointment of Welzie Snodgrass as a Police Officer for the Forest Hill Police Department. 4. Adjournment July 21, 2026 Civil Service Commission Agenda Page 1 Certificate I, Amy L. Anderson, City Secretary, do hereby certify that a copy of the July 21, 2026 Civil Service Commission agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and to the City’s website, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code. DATE OF POSTING: July 14, 2026 TIME OF POSTING: 3:00 p.m. Amy L. Anderson, TRMC, CMC City Secretary NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM Notice is hereby given that a possible quorum of the Forest Hill City Council may attend this meeting. While there may be an incidental discussion of City business, the City Council will not be deliberating as a governing body of the City of Forest Hill. Any discussion of public business is purely incidental. No action will be taken by the governing body. NOTICE OF ACCOMMODATION The Forest Hill City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking is available at the Main Entrance at the north end of the building. Spanish language interpreters, deaf interpreters, Braille copies, or any other special needs will be provided to any person requesting a special service with at least 48 hours notice. Please call the City Secretary’s office at 817-568-3040 or aanderson@foresthilltx.org. July 21, 2026 Civil Service Commission Agenda Page 2