Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingSterling Heights, MI · November 15, 2022
Minutes
CITY OF STERLING HEIGHTS
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ACT 78
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 15, 2022
The regular meeting of the Civil Service Commission, Act 78, was held in Conference Room 106,
City Hall, 40555 Utica Road, Sterling Heights, Michigan.
1. Call to Order.
The meeting was called to order at 2:05 p.m. by Chair Terri Jarema.
2. Roll Call.
Present: Chair Terri Jarema (Sterling Heights, MI)
Commissioner Dan Media (Sterling Heights, MI)
Absent: None. Position vacant due to the resignation of Kevin Conlan.
Also present: Melanie Ryska, Clerk; Don DeNault, Assistant City Attorney; Kate Baldwin,
Human Resources Manager; Kaitlin Lee, Human Resources Coordinator; Shawn Allen,
Fire Chief of Operations; Mike Amormino, Fire Chief of Training; Jason Bisdorf, Police
Sergeant; Scott Lucas, Civil Service Member Applicant.
3. Approval of Agenda.
Moved by Media, supported by Jarema, to approve the agenda as presented.
Yes: Jarema, Media
The motion carried.
4. Approval of the minutes from the meeting of August 31, 2022
Moved by Media, supported by Jarema, to the minutes from the meeting of August 31,
2022.
Yes: Jarema, Media
The motion carried.
5. Review and approve Police Officer eligibility list
Moved by Media, supported by Jarema, to approve the Police Officer eligibility list
effective November 15, 2022.
Yes: Jarema, Media
The motion carried.
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6. Review and approve Firefighter eligibility list
Moved by Conlan, supported by Jarema, to approve the Firefighter eligibility list
effective November 15, 2022.
Yes: Jarema, Media
The motion carried.
7. To consider appointment of new member
Scott Lucas, former Sterling Heights Police Officer, has expressed interested in serving
on the Civil Service Commission. The third member of the Commission is appointed by
the first two members.
Moved by Jarema, supported by Media, to appoint Scott Lucas, retired Sterling Heights
Police Officer, as a member of the Sterling Heights Civil Service Commission to a term
ending August 15, 2027.
Yes: Jarema, Media
The motion carried.
Clerk Ryska administered the Oath of Office to new Commissioner Lucas.
8. Communications from Citizens
There were no communications from citizens.
9. New Business.
None.
10. Adjourn.
Moved by Lucas, supported by Media, to adjourn the meeting at 2:10 p.m.
Yes: Jarema, Lucas, Media
The motion carried.
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Melanie Ryska, Clerk
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