Civil Service Board
Regular MeetingFresno, CA · August 17, 2017
Minutes
City of Fresno City Hall
2600 Fresno Street
Fresno, CA 93721
Meeting Minutes
559-621-6950
Civil Service Board
Chairperson Michael McDonald
Vice Chair Jack Tracy
Board Member Lynda Snauffer
Board Member Al Smith
Board Member Dean Eller
Thursday, August 17, 2017 9:00 AM City Hall, Second Floor
Meeting Room A (2165N)
Regular Meeting
The meeting was called to order at 9:00am.
1. Roll Call
Present 3 - Chairperson Michael McDonald, Vice Chair Jack Tracy, and
Board Member Al Smith
Absent 1 - Board Member Lynda Snauffer
Present 3 - Chairperson Michael McDonald, Vice Chair Jack Tracy, and
Board Member Al Smith
Absent 1 - Board Member Lynda Snauffer
Board Counsel, Dan McCloskey was present and represented the Board. Acting
Secretary Designee, Karnell Grijalva was also present.
2. Approval of Minutes
A. July 31, 2017
On motion of Vice Chair Tracy, seconded by Board Member Smith, the
above Action Item was approved. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 3 - Chairperson McDonald, Vice Chair Tracy and Board Member
Smith
Absent: 1 - Board Member Snauffer
Aye: 3 - Chairperson McDonald, Vice Chair Tracy and Board Member
Smith
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Absent: 1 - Board Member Snauffer
At 9:01am the meeting convened to Closed Session.
3. Old Business
A. Update regarding Housing Program Supervisor recruitment
Personnel Services Assistant Director, TJ Miller, and Operations Manager, Sandra
ChavezMartin provided an update and answered questions from the Board on status
of the Housing Program Supervisor recruitment.
4. New Business
A. Schedule Meeting(s) to Conduct a Public Employee Discipline
Appeal Hearing [Pursuant to Fresno Municipal Code Section
3-284]
Appointing Authority Representative, Deputy City Attorney II, Jennifer DeRuosi, was
present. The Appellant and/or Representative was not present.
Jennifer DeRuosi requested to go forward with scheduling of the hearing. The
Board approved request and Hearing on Appeal was scheduled for October 25, 2017.
B. Schedule Meeting(s) to Conduct a Public Employee Discipline
Appeal Hearing [Pursuant to Fresno Municipal Code Section
3-284]
Appointing Authority Representative, Deputy City Attorney II, Jennifer DeRuosi, was
present. The Appellant was present without Representation.
Hearing on Appeal was scheduled for November 8, 2017 and November 9, 2017.
5. Hearing on Appeal
A. Closed Session - Continued Public Discipline/Dismissal/Release
[Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954]
Hearing on Appeal withdrawn due to Settlement.
6. Unscheduled Public Communications
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Director of Personnel Services, Jeffrey Cardell, announced to the Board that Appointment
of an additional Board Member would be addressed at the City Council meeting in the
afternoon. Mr Cardell informed the Board that If this Appointment is approved by City
Council that would bring the Civil Service Board Commission to capacity of 5 members.
7. Adjournment
There being no further business to bring before the Board, the meeting was
adjourned at 9:15am.
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Agenda
City of Fresno
City Hall
2600 Fresno Street
Fresno, CA 93721
559-621-6950
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
Thursday, August 17, 2017
9:00 AM
Regular Meeting
City Hall, Second Floor
Meeting Room A (2165N)
Civil Service Board
Chairperson Michael McDonald
Vice Chair Jack Tracy
Board Member Lynda Snauffer
Board Member Al Smith
Civil Service Board Meeting Agenda - August 17, 2017
Final-revised
The meeting room is accessible to the physically disabled. If you require special
assistance to participate in the meeting, notify the Personnel Services Director at
621-6966 at least three business days prior to the meeting.
1. Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes
A. ID17-1036 July 31, 2017
3. Old Business
A. Update regarding Housing Program Supervisor recruitment
4. New Business
A. ID17-1094 Schedule Meeting(s) to Conduct a Public Employee
Discipline Appeal Hearing [Pursuant to Fresno Municipal
Code Section 3-284]
B. ID17-1105 Schedule Meeting(s) to Conduct a Public Employee
Discipline Appeal Hearing [Pursuant to Fresno Municipal
Code Section 3-284]
5. Hearing on Appeal
A. ID17-806 Closed Session - Continued Public
Discipline/Dismissal/Release [Pursuant to Government Code
Section 54954]
6. Unscheduled Public Communications
Members of the public may address the Civil Service Board regarding items that are
not listed on the Agenda and within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board. Each
person is limited to a three (3) minute presentation. Board action on unscheduled
items, if any, shall be limited to referring the item to staff for a report and possible
scheduling on a future Civil Service Board agenda.
7. Adjournment
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