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1820 Jefferson Street
PO Box 1220
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Dennis Cowan, Member Ken Przygocki, Member Robert Gebo, Chairman
Steve Richmond, Chief Examiner
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
January 29, 2019
Chairman Bob Gebo attended by phone and called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. in the presence of
Commissioner Ken Przygocki, Commissioner Dennis Cowan and Chief Examiner Steve Richmond. Jail
Superintendent David Fortino and Citizen Dan Taylor were also in attendance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Chairman Gebo moved to approve the minutes of September 28, 2018 as
presented. Commissioner Przygocki seconded the motion. The Motion carried.
OLD BUSINESS
REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE re: Lateral Patrol Eligibility List (Accepted)
• Email Correspondence from Sergeant Andy Pernsteiner updating status on Candidates,
Interviews conducted, pending offers and status the Eligibility List has 2 Candidates
remaining.
Discussion ensued on if the Chairman position should switch to one of the other
Commissioners. Member Przygoski moved Commissioner Gebo remain as Chairman for
2019. Commissioner Cowan seconded the motion. The Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
UPDATE re: The Board discussed the following Civil Service Eligibility Lists and their current status.
Animal Services Officer. The Board reviewed that the current list is exhausted. Chief
Examiner Richmond agreed to speak with the Sheriff regarding status and budget and
update the Board at the next regular meeting.
• Corrections Sergeant. The current list is exhausted. Discussion ensued to send notice to the
Internal Candidates. The Testing Materials will be emailed to all current eligible
Corrections Deputies. Secretary Shannon and Chief Examiner Richmond will send a
request to Public Safety Testing (PST) to write the Examination. The Board agreed on the
Examination date to be Saturday, April 27, 2019, Jefferson County Sheriff s Office
Conference Room. The Board will continue this discussion at the next meeting.
ADDED BUISNESS:
• Chief Examiner Richmond gave an update on the Administrative Clerk Examination administered
October 13, 2018. A new list was established, interviews conducted, and offer was accepted and 6
candidates remain on the list.
• Citizen Taylor briefed the Board on Washington Initiative 1639 - Changes to Gun Ownership and
Purchase Requirements Measure (2018). Enhanced Background Checks, Firearms Safety Class as
well as a waiting period will be required at a local level thru the Sheriff's Office. The Board
discussed possible ways this will impact our Sheriff's Office.
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Chairman Gebo moved to adjourn the meeting at 2:45 p.m.
Commissioner Ken Przygocki seconded the motion. The Motion carried.
NEXT MEEONG: February 26, 2019 or a Special Meeting if properly noticed pursuant to RCW
42.30.080.
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CIVIL SERVIC COMMISSION
'ATTEST:
Bob Gebo, Chairm
Julie Shanno , Secretary
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Dennis Cowan, Mem er