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Proceedings of Civil Service Board meeting held March 8, 1976.
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The Clearwater Civil Service Board met in regular session on Monday evening,
March 8~ 1976 at 7:30 P.M. in the Civil Service Office, City Hall Annex.
Members present: Joseph Verdi, Tom Chenoweth, Paul Hatchett, Alex D. Finch and
Robert Krause
Visitors: Gerald Weimer~ Asst. City Manager, Chief Frank Daniels, J. E. Sims,
James DiStasio~ James White and Max Battle, Jr.
Chairman Verdi called the meeting to order.
1. Mr. Finch moved the Minutes be adopted as printed. Seconded by Mr. Krause and
motion carried.
2. Mr. Chenoweth moved that the resignations of Katheryn Langevin~ Clerk Typist I,
Central Services Department, James C. Aubrey, Computer Operations Supervisor~
Data Processing Division, William H. Marquardt, Computer Operator, Data Processing
Division, Central Services Department, Alan J. Barker, Firefighter, Fire Department,
Julia Sharpe, Librarian, Libraries Department, Ophard Owens, Custodial Worker I,
Parks & Recreation Department, Albert Voiland, Maintenance Worker I, Parks &
Recreation Department~ Johnathan D. Johnson, Communications Clerk~ Police
Department, John P. PluNtett, Police Officer, Police Department, William K. Craig,
Welder II,' Gas Division, Utilities Department, Edward F. Jackson, Maintenance
Worker I, Water Division, Utilities Department and S. Gary Garretson, Account
Collector, Utilities Department be accepted. Seconded by Mr. Krause and motion
carried unanimously.
3. Mr. Chenoweth moved that the Board approve request of Claudia T. Condon,
Secretary I, Community Relations Division, Administration Department for a
~~ternity Leave for the period February 20, 1976 through August 12, 1976 in
accordance with Civil Service Rule 13, Section 9. Mr. Hatchett seconded the
motion. " Motion was denied with Mr. Finch, Mr. Krause and Mr, Verdi voting nay.
The nay votes were predicated upon the belief that the Maternity Rule had not
been properly followed.
4. After discussion and hearing Police Officer DiStasio's grievance concerning the
change made in'his step increase date due to a six month delayed step increase,
Mr. Chenoweth moved that the grievance be denied. Seconded by Mr. Finch and
motion carried.
Mr. Chenoweth moved that the Director review Rule 15 with Department Directors,
the Appointing Authority and other appropriate persons and report back to the
Board at a subsequent meeting.
5. After discussion and hearing Police Officer White's grievance concerning the
change made in his step increase date due to a six month delayed step increase,
Mr. Chenoweth moved that the grievance be denied. Seconded by Mr. Hatchett
and motion carried with Mr. Finch voting yes with reservations.
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6.
Mr. Chenoweth moved, Mr. Hatchett seconded and motion carried unanimously that the
Board approve City Manager's request to establish and/or abolish the following
positions:
Clerk Typist I
Laboratory Technician
Heavy Equipment Operator
Custodial Worker
Maintenance Worker I
Range
Step
32-1
45-1
48-1
35-1
36-2
Es tablish
B/W
Salary
$211.60
290.95
311. 65
228.85
244.95
Abolish
Division/Department
Service & Information, Administration
W.P.C., Utilities
W.P.C.s Utilities
Faci1itiess Parks & Recreation
Public Service
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No.
Facilities, Parks & Recreation
Mr. Hatchett moved that the Board
classification of Data Processing
$361.10 hi-weekly with an initial
Mr. Chenoweth. Mr. Finch and Mr.
after Mr. Verdi voted in favor of
approve City Manager's request to establish a new
Control Coordinators Range 54, Step 1-, Salary "
complement of one position therein. Seconded by
Krause voted against the motion. Motion passed
the motion.
After being advised that Agenda Item #8 would not concern the position of Chief
Accountant (i.e., that portion of the request was withdrawn)s Mr. Chenoweth moved
that the Board approve request for the placement of an Asst. Finance Director at
Step 3 in accordance with provisions of the Executive Section of the Pay Plan.
Motion seconded by Mr. Krause for discussion purposes. Motion denied, Mr. Finch
Mr. Ve~di, Mr. Hatchett and Mr. Krause voting no.
Mr. Chenoweth moved that the Board approve meritorious increase from Step 6 to L-2
fo~ William Shepard. Motion seconded by Mr. Krause for discussion. After being
advised that Mr. Shepard just received a regular merit increase in February,
Mr. Krause withdrew his second to the motion and motion died for lack of second.
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Mr. Krause then moved to deny this request at this time.
and motion carried with Mr. Chenoweth voting no.
Seconded by Mr. Finch
10.
Mr. Chenoweth moved the Board approve Mr. Tomalesky's (former Draftsman I in
Engineering Department) request to withdraw his resignation. Seconded by Mr. Finch
and motion carried unanimously.
11.
Mr. Chenoweth moved that the recommendation to revise and retitle Traffic Signal
Supervisor to Chief Traffic Signal Technician and Electrical Supervisor to Chief
Electrician be approved and that both classes be changed from exempt (from
overtime) to a forty hour work week in the Pay Plan. Seconded by Mr. Krause and
motion carried with Mr. Finch voting no.
Mr. Finch moved that the Board receive the Director's report on CETA Title I -
'Training Program - Request for Legal Opinion, Seconded by Mr. Chenoweth and
motion carried.
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Director's Reports (Co~t.):
2.
Mr. Chenoweth moved the report on Medical Examination Procedures for,Marinc
Attendant I and II be received. Seconded by Mr. Finch and motion carried unanimously.
',Board asked that Director report back to them on diction test for Communications Clerk
applicants.
Mr. ,Chenoweth moved meeting be adjourned.
Seconded by Mr. Finch.
Respectfully submitted,
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R. M. La.':1rsen
Pers9nnel, Director & Secretary
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