2010-01-12 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF PEARLAND
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION FOR THE
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON JANUARY 12, 2010 AT 6:00 P.M. IN THE
HUMAN RESOURCES CONFERENCE ROOM LOCATED AT 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE,
PEARLAND TEXAS.
CALL TO ORDER. The meeting was called to order at 6:00p.m. Those in
attendance included Tom Hodges, Phil Cessac, Assistant Chief Johnny Spires and
Bonita Hall.
2010-01 Discuss and Elect Commission Chairperson. Phil Cessac made a motion
to elect Tom Hodges Commission Chairperson and Tom Hodges
seconded. MOTION CARRIED
2010-02 Discuss and Elect Commission Viceperson. Chairperson Hodges mad a
motion to elect Phil Cessac Commission Vice-Chairperson and Phil
Cessac seconded. MOTION CARRIED.
2010-03 Discuss and Consider Revisions to the Local Civil Service Rules. Bonita
Hall briefly outlined the suggested revisions to the local rules. Vice-
Chairperson Cessac asked about the tie breaker provision of the rules
and it was explained that the proposed change makes it easier. Bonita
Hall outlined questions City Manager Bill Eisen had about the rules. The
Commission discussed and reached conclusions as to the wording in the
sections about which Mr. Eisen questioned. Bonita Hall presented
additional definition for the revision, namely the definition of a
workday. Vice-Chairperson Cessac made a motion to accept the current
rule changes as submitted in the December 9, 2009 memorandum as
well as changes submitted in the January 12, 2010 memorandum, as
well as amending section 24 subsection 2 by removing “pre-register”
and adding “make application” and amending section 25 subsection 2(e)
by removing “and shall be disposed of” after the phrase “the application
of an applicant who fails to appear for the entrance examination shall be
voided,” and before the phrase “by the Director.” Chairperson Gilbert
seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED
Chairperson Hodges adjourned the meeting at 6:20 p.m.
Approved on the ______ day of ________________, 2010.
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Tom Hodges, Chairperson
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Phil Cessac, Vice Chairperson
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James Gilbert, Commissioner