BOARD OF CITY SERVICE COMMISSIONERS
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · April 26, 2022
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes - Final
BOARD OF CITY SERVICE COMMISSIONERS
Frank Bock, President
Marilyn Miller, Vice President
Commissioners Janet Cleary and Steve Smith
Vacant, Executive Secretary
Patrick McClain, Assistant City Attorney
Administrative Services Coordinator Karen Biernat 286-3398,
klbiern@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 1:30 PM Virtual
1 Call to Order
This meeting was called to order at 1:40 p.m.
2 Roll Call
Present 5 - Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary and VACANCY
3 212040 Communication for approval of the minutes from the regular meeting held
on April 12, 2022.
Attachments: Meeting Minutes - 4.12.2022
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
4 220004 Communication for approval of the classification reports as submitted
Attachments: Classification Report
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
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5 220006 Communication for approval of the probationary report as submitted.
Attachments: Probationary Report
No Action Taken
PLACED ON FILE
GENERAL HEARING
6 220023 Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services for an
extension of probation for Crystal Dupree, Commercial Code
Enforcement Inspector, for six months beginning on May 3, 2022 and
ending on November 3, 2022.
Attachments: Extend Probation ltr. only Crystal Dupress.DNS.
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
7 220018 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Persephone Guy-Connor, Library Security Investigator, for
six months retroactive to February 21, 2022 and ending on February 21,
2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Persephone Guy-Connor.LIB
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
8 220020 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Joe Moretz, Library Circulation Services Coordinator, for
six months retroactive to April 3, 2022 and ending on April 3, 2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Joe Moretz.LIB
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
9 220021 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Michelle Gumowski, Library Technical Services
Coordinator, for six months retroactive to April 3, 2022 and ending on
April 3, 2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Michelle Gumowski.LIB
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APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
10 220022 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Jeanette Hollenbeck, Library Communications Assistant,
for six months retroactive to April 3, 2022 and ending on April 3, 2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Jeanette Hollenbeck.LIB
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
PUBLIC HEARING
11 220007 Communication to re-exempt the position of Events Outreach
Coordinator, pay range 2FX.
Attachments: Re-Exempt Events Outreach Coordinator position
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
12 220008 Communication for final approval for Rule X, Section 8; Reinstatement as
submitted.
Attachments: Rule Change Final Approval request - Rule X, Section 8,
Reinstatement
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
13 220009 Communication for final approval for Rule VIII, Section 8(e); Probationary
Periods.
Attachments: MPL Rule Change request - Rule VIII, Sec. 8 (e) Probationary Period
APPROVED
Aye 5- Bock, Miller, Smith, Cleary, and VACANCY
No 0
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14 Adjournment
This meeting adjourned at 2:01 p.m.
In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this meeting, this meeting may also
simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of the following committees: Community and Economic
Development, Finance and Personnel, Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety and Health, Public Works, Zoning,
Neighborhoods & Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether
the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above
committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that
committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering
will be taken at the simultaneous meeting.
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language
interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Executive Secretary to the City
Service Commission at 1-414-286-3335, (FAX) 286-0203, (TDD) 286-2960 or by writing to the Executive Secretary at Room
706, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202.
Limited parking for persons attending meetings in City Hall is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the Milwaukee Center on
the southwest corner of East Kilbourn and North Water Street. Parking tickets must be validated in the first floor Information
Booth in City Hall.
Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances are required to register with the
City Clerk's Office License Division. Registered lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to
identify themselves as such. More information is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
The Board may receive a motion to convene in closed Session pursuant to Section 19.85 (1)(a)(c) or (1)(f) Wis. Stats., if
necessary. The Board may then reconvene in open session concerning any such item following the closed session pursuant
to s. 19.85(2) Wis. Stats.
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Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda - Final
BOARD OF CITY SERVICE COMMISSIONERS
Frank Bock, President
Marilyn Miller, Vice President
Commissioners Janet Cleary and Steve Smith
Vacant, Executive Secretary
Patrick McClain, Assistant City Attorney
Administrative Services Coordinator Karen Biernat 286-3398,
klbiern@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 1:30 PM Virtual
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1 Call to Order
2 Roll Call
3 212040 Communication for approval of the minutes from the regular meeting held
on April 12, 2022.
Attachments: Meeting Minutes - 4.12.2022
4 220004 Communication for approval of the classification reports as submitted
Attachments: Classification Report
5 220006 Communication for approval of the probationary report as submitted.
Attachments: Probationary Report
GENERAL HEARING
6 220023 Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services for an
extension of probation for Crystal Dupree, Commercial Code Enforcement
Inspector, for six months beginning on May 3, 2022 and ending on
November 3, 2022.
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Attachments: Extend Probation ltr. only Crystal Dupress.DNS.
7 220018 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Persephone Guy-Connor, Library Security Investigator, for six
months retroactive to February 21, 2022 and ending on February 21, 2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Persephone Guy-Connor.LIB
8 220020 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Joe Moretz, Library Circulation Services Coordinator, for six
months retroactive to April 3, 2022 and ending on April 3, 2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Joe Moretz.LIB
9 220021 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Michelle Gumowski, Library Technical Services Coordinator,
for six months retroactive to April 3, 2022 and ending on April 3, 2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Michelle Gumowski.LIB
10 220022 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Library for an extension of
probation for Jeanette Hollenbeck, Library Communications Assistant, for
six months retroactive to April 3, 2022 and ending on April 3, 2023.
Attachments: Extend Probation - Jeanette Hollenbeck.LIB
PUBLIC HEARING
11 220007 Communication to re-exempt the position of Events Outreach Coordinator,
pay range 2FX.
Attachments: Re-Exempt Events Outreach Coordinator position
12 220008 Communication for final approval for Rule X, Section 8; Reinstatement as
submitted.
Attachments: Rule Change Final Approval request - Rule X, Section 8, Reinstatement
13 220009 Communication for final approval for Rule VIII, Section 8(e); Probationary
Periods.
Attachments: MPL Rule Change request - Rule VIII, Sec. 8 (e) Probationary Period
14 Adjournment
In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this meeting, this meeting may also
simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of the following committees: Community and Economic Development,
Finance and Personnel, Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety and Health, Public Works, Zoning, Neighborhoods &
Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether the presence of one or more
of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of
another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a
simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will be taken at the simultaneous meeting.
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BOARD OF CITY SERVICE Meeting Agenda - Final April 26, 2022
COMMISSIONERS
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or
auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Executive Secretary to the City Service Commission at
1-414-286-3335, (FAX) 286-0203, (TDD) 286-2960 or by writing to the Executive Secretary at Room 706, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53202.
Limited parking for persons attending meetings in City Hall is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the Milwaukee Center on the
southwest corner of East Kilbourn and North Water Street. Parking tickets must be validated in the first floor Information Booth in City Hall.
Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances are required to register with the City Clerk's
Office License Division. Registered lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such.
More information is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
The Board may receive a motion to convene in closed Session pursuant to Section 19.85 (1)(a)(c) or (1)(f) Wis. Stats., if necessary. The
Board may then reconvene in open session concerning any such item following the closed session pursuant to s. 19.85(2) Wis. Stats.
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