PERSONNEL BOARD
Regular MeetingMadison, WI · July 20, 2022
Minutes
City of Madison
City of Madison Madison, WI 53703
www.cityofmadison.com
Meeting Minutes
PERSONNEL BOARD
Consider: Who benefits? Who is burdened?
Who does not have a voice at the table?
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 3:30 PM Virtual
CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by A. Nash.
Present: 3 - Dana E. Denny; Angela L. Nash and Erich J. George
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by George, seconded by Denny, to Approve the Minutes.
The motion passed by voice vote/other.
1. 72707 Public Comment (7/20/22 Personnel Board Meeting)
Rick Marx to comment on agenda item 6.
DISCLOSURES AND RECUSALS
No disclosures or recusals were made.
NEW BUSINESS
2. 72701 SUBSTITUTE Delete the classification of “Library Maintenance Coordinator”
(CG15, R11) and create the new classification of “Library Facility and
Maintenance Coordinator” in CG15, R12. Recreate the 1.0 FTE position #448
#488 as “Library Facility and Maintenance Coordinator” (CG15, R12) and
reallocate the incumbent, B. Jensen to the new position, within the Library
Operating Budget.
A motion was made by George, seconded by Denny, to Return to Lead with the
Recommendation for Approval to the FINANCE COMMITTEE. The motion
passed by voice vote/other.
3. 72702 Recreate position #3815 of Administrative Clerk 1 as a Program Assistant 1
in CG 20, Range 11 and reallocate the employee, C. Abarca, to the new
position.
A motion was made by Denny, seconded by George, to Return to Lead with the
Recommendation for Approval to the FINANCE COMMITTEE. The motion
passed by voice vote/other.
4. 72704 Create a new classification of Transit HR Coordinator in CG44, R8. Recreate
the current position (#2785) of Transit Administrative Supervisor as a Transit
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HR Coordinator and reallocate incumbent, A. Schroeder, to the new position.
A motion was made by George, seconded by Denny, to Return to Lead with the
Recommendation for Approval to the FINANCE COMMITTEE. The motion
passed by voice vote/other.
5. 72705 Delete the classification of Water Hydrant Inspector in CG16, R12, and create
a new classification of Water Hydrant Inspector in CG16, R13. Recreate
position numbers #1842, #1843, #4095 to Water Hydrant Inspector (CG16,
R13), and reallocate incumbents R. Lockner, K. Erickson, and D. Laux into
the new positions in the Water Utility operating budget.
A motion was made by George, seconded by Denny, to Return to Lead with the
Recommendation for Approval to the FINANCE COMMITTEE. The motion
passed by voice vote/other.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
6. 72706 Position study appeal to Personnel Board by employee (K. Daane) of denial
for reclassification request of Dispatcher at Water Utility.
A motion was made by George, seconded by Denny, to Refer to the September
21, 2022 meeting of the PERSONNEL BOARD for discussion and decision in
closed session. The motion passed by voice vote/other.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by George, seconded by Denny, to Adjourn. The motion
passed by voice vote/other.
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Agenda
City of Madison
City of Madison Madison, WI 53703
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Agenda - Approved
PERSONNEL BOARD
Consider: Who benefits? Who is burdened?
Who does not have a voice at the table?
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 3:30 PM Virtual
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our community from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve the minutes of the June 22, 2022 meeting of the Personnel Board:
http://madison.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
1. 72707 Public Comment (7/20/22 Personnel Board Meeting)
DISCLOSURES AND RECUSALS
Members of the body should make any required disclosures or recusals under the City's
Ethics Code.
NEW BUSINESS
2. 72701 Delete the classification of “Library Maintenance Coordinator” (CG15, R11) and
create the new classification of “Library Facility and Maintenance Coordinator”
in CG15, R12. Recreate the 1.0 FTE position #488 as “Library Facility and
Maintenance Coordinator” (CG15, R12) and reallocate the incumbent, B.
Jensen to the new position, within the Library Operating Budget.
Sponsors: Satya V. Rhodes-Conway
Attachments: PB Memo Library Maintenance Coord.pdf
Library Maint Coord PD.docx
Legislative History
7/14/22 Human Resources Referred for Introduction
Department
Finance Committee (7/25/22), Personnel Board (7/20/22), Common Council (8/2/22)
3. 72702 Recreate position #3815 of Administrative Clerk 1 as a Program Assistant 1 in
CG 20, Range 11 and reallocate the employee, C. Abarca, to the new position.
Sponsors: Satya V. Rhodes-Conway
Attachments: PB Memo Administrative Clerk 1 - Parks.pdf
Legislative History
7/14/22 Human Resources Referred for Introduction
Department
Finance Committee (7/25/22), Personnel Board (7/20/22), Common Council (8/2/22)
4. 72704 Create a new classification of Transit HR Coordinator in CG44, R8. Recreate
the current position (#2785) of Transit Administrative Supervisor as a Transit
HR Coordinator and reallocate incumbent, A. Schroeder, to the new position.
Sponsors: Satya V. Rhodes-Conway
Attachments: PB Memo Transit HR Coordinator 7-2022.pdf
Legislative History
7/14/22 Human Resources Referred for Introduction
Department
Finance Committee (7/25/22), Personnel Board (7/20/22), Common Council (8/2/22)
5. 72705 Delete the classification of Water Hydrant Inspector in CG16, R12, and create a
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new classification of Water Hydrant Inspector in CG16, R13. Recreate position
numbers #1842, #1843, #4095 to Water Hydrant Inspector (CG16, R13), and
reallocate incumbents R. Lockner, K. Erickson, and D. Laux into the new
positions in the Water Utility operating budget.
Sponsors: Satya V. Rhodes-Conway
Attachments: Hydrant Inspector PB Memo 5-2022.pdf
Appeal Letter (1).pdf
Water Hydrant Appeal Response.pdf
Legislative History
7/14/22 Human Resources Referred for Introduction
Department
Finance Committee (7/25/22), Personnel Board (7/20/22), Common Council (8/2/22)
DISCUSSION ITEMS
6. 72706 Position study appeal to Personnel Board by employee (K. Daane) of denial for
reclassification request of Dispatcher at Water Utility.
Attachments: Denial Memo Dispatcher 1-2021 FINAL.pdf
AppealLetter (KDaane).pdf
Daane WU Dispatch Appeal Response (002).pdf
ADJOURNMENT
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