Civil Service Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingUrbana, IL · May 24, 2017
Minutes
MINUTES OF THE
May 24, 2017
URBANA CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Called by the Commission
A special meeting of the Civil Service Commission (the “Commission”) of the City of Urbana, an Illinois
municipality (the “City”), was held on May 24, 2017 in the Executive Conference Room of the Urbana City
Building.
Commission Members: Present: Thomas Betz, Tracy Nally and Marion Knight
Staff Present: Elizabeth Borman, Assistant Human Resources Manager; Sylvia Morgan, Deputy Police
Chief; Rich Surles, Investigations Lieutenant
Proceedings
Commissioner Knight called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. and Ms. Borman recorded the minutes. A
quorum of commissioners were present, and the meeting, having been duly convened, was ready to
proceed with business.
Approval of Minutes
Staff presented to the Commission the minutes of the March 29, 2017 meetings of the Commission for
approval. Motion duly made by Commissioner Betz, seconded by Commissioner Nally and unanimously
adopted, the minutes were approved as presented.
Additions to the Agenda
None
Public Participation
None
Action Items
A. Request to modify job description: Circulation Clerk—Full time/Part time (Urbana Free
Library)
Commissioner Betz moved approval, Commissioner Nally seconded. Motion approved.
B. Request to modify job descriptions: Meter Maintenance Technician I and II
Staff recommended modifying job descriptions for both the Meter Maintenance I and II positions.
Commissioner Nally moved approval, Commissioner Betz seconded. Motion approved.
C. Request to add job classification: Assistant to the Investigations Lieutenant
Staff recommended adding the classification of Assistant to the Investigations Lieutenant. The position
is currently staffed by a Police Services Representative (PSR). However, the duties and responsibilities
have changed substantially so that the PSR job description is no longer relevant. The new position
would no longer be within the AFSCME bargaining unit due to the nature of the position. Commissioner
Nally moved approval, Commissioner Betz seconded. Motion approved.
Informational and Discussion Items
Staff noted that Todd Rent would be returning to the Human Resources Director position in
early June.
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the meeting, the meeting was adjourned at 4:20
p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Elizabeth Borman, Recording Secretary
Agenda
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Urbana City Building
Executive Conference Room
400 South Vine Street
Urbana, Illinois
Those wishing to attend should dial 100 on the phone located next to the 2nd floor security door.
PURSUANT TO THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT, notice is hereby given that the Civil Service
Commission of the City of Urbana will hold a special meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24,
2017, in the 2nd Floor Executive Conference Room, 400 South Vine Street, Urbana, Illinois.
AGENDA
1. Call to order and roll call.
2. Approval of minutes: March 29, 2017
3. Additions to agenda
4. Public comment
5. Action Items
A. Request to modify job description: Circulation Clerk—Full time/Part time (Urbana Free
Library)
B. Request to modify job descriptions: Meter Maintenance Technician I and II
C. Request to add job classification: Assistant to the Investigations Lieutenant
6. Informational and Discussion Items
E. Notice of Appointments
7. Adjournment
Alex Bautista
Human Resources Director/Civil Service Chief Examiner
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Persons with a disability may request a reasonable
accommodation by contacting Alex Bautista, the City of Urbana’s ADA Coordinator, in person or in writing at 400 S. Vine
Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801; by telephone at 217‐384‐2466 or TTY 217‐384‐2447; or by email at
habautista@urbanaillinois.us. Notification of at least 48 hours prior to the meeting or time when services are needed will
assist the City staff in assuring that reasonable arrangements can be made to provide accessibility to the meeting or service.
I hereby certify that the agenda for the above stated Meeting(s) was posted at the Urbana City Building, 400 S. Vine St., on Friday, May
19, 2017.
_____Elizabeth Borman______________________
Attest: Elizabeth Borman, Asst. Human Resources Mgr.
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