HomeMy WebLinkAboutCivilService 2019-03-11 MinutesCity of Tukwila
Allan Ekberg, Mayor
Mayor's Office - David Cline, City Administrator
March 11, 2019
The following commissioners attended the regularly scheduled meeting of the Tukwila Civil Service
Commission: Ron Johnston and Steve Wheeler. Others in attendance were Deputy Police Chief Eric Dreyer, Fire
Chief Jay Wittwer, HR Director Juan Padilla, and Michelle Godyn, HR Analyst/Civil Service Examiner.
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
GENERAL BUSINESS
POLICE DEPARTMENT BUSINESS
Staffing Update
Certified Eligibility List for
Lateral Police Officer
Commissioner Ron Johnston called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm.
The January 14, 2019, minutes were approved. Corrections were noted
on Commissioners 2019 Chair Rotation.
Deputy Police Chief Eric Dreyer presented the Commission a staffing
update. He reported the Police department has 59 out of 78
commissioned police officer positions. There are two (2) Lateral Officers
and two (2) Entry Level Officers in background, One (1) Lateral Officer
completed FTO and two (2) extended in FTO. Five (5) Lateral Police
Officers in background and Three (3) Officers in light duty and One (1)
Officer will be release to full duty. Non -Commissioned Officers 19
positions and 17 full duty. Rebecca Kalnasy, Police Record Specialist,
put in her resignation. Currently have two (2) Police Records Specialists,
Lea Park and Ambra Durbin are in background and one (1) pipeline,
Amritpal Basra accepted tentative offer. Sr. Police Support Manager
Leon Richardson put in his resignation. Interviews for Sr. Police Support
Manager position took place March 1, 2019 and March 6, 2019.
Tentative offer was made to Rebecca Hixson and currently in
background.
It is to be recorded that the Lateral Police Officer's Eligibility List was
certified outside of a regular meeting commencing November 26 and
November 28, 2018 or until depleted. Tentative offer made to Michael
Norris, Monroe Jones, and Lisa McGhaw. Each candidate going through
first phase of background process.
MOVED BY WHEELER, SECOND BY WILSON THAT THE
ELIGIBILITY LIST BE CERTIFIED AND BE VALID FOR ONE
YEAR COMMENCING NOVEMBER 26 and NOVEMBER 28,
2018 OR UNTIL DEPLETED. MOTION PASSED.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT BUSINESS
Staffing Update
ADJOURNMENT
OF REGULAR MEETING
Battalion Chief Rich Rees presented the Commission a staffing update.
He reported 18 full and 17 admin staff. 4 Firefighter Recruits will be
graduating on January 24, 2019. Final offers were made to Jamie
Steinbacher, Troy Miller, and William Naemura. Jamie declined
position, Troy and William starting in February.
5:30 PM MOVED BY JOHNSTON, SECONDED BY WILSON THAT THE
REGULAR MEETING BE ADJOURN. MOTION CARRIED.
Chairperson Ron Johnston Vice -Chairperson Kathleen Wilson
Commissioner Steve Wheeler