HomeMy WebLinkAboutM07102024 CSCRegular Meeting Minutes
Jefferson County Civil Service Commission
Wednesday, July 10, 2024, 2:00 p.m.
Jefferson County Courthouse – Commissioners’ Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368
Hybrid meeting: Virtual and In-Person
Members
Bob Gebo Chair
Ken Przygocki Member
Dan Taylor Member
Vacant Chief Examiner
Kristen Bennett Secretary
Call to Order: Chair Bob Gebo called the meeting to order at 2:07 p.m. in the presence of Member
Dan Taylor, Member Ken Przygocki, and Secretary Kristen Bennett.
Public Comment: No comments received.
Approval of Minutes: Member Przygocki moved to approve the regular meeting minutes of June 24,
2024, as presented. Member Taylor seconded the Motion. The Motion carried.
New Business:
1. Approval of amended Civil Services Commission General Rules and Regulations: Rule 4-
Classification: Secretary Bennett presented amended language of the job classification. Member
Taylor moved to approve. Member Przygocki seconded the Motion. The Motion Carried.
Old Business:
1. Discussion of retirement of current Chief Examiner and status of advertisement for Chief
Examiner: Secretary Bennett presented research on State Civil Service Commission Chief
examiner positions being to the County Human Resources Department. Research will be
conducted to update Civil Service Rules with language to appoint Human Resources Department
as Civil Service Commission. Member Taylor moved bring on HR staff as Chief Examiner role and
create language for Civil Service Rules till next meeting. Member Przygocki seconded the Motion.
The Motion Carried.
2. Term Expiration of Member Ken Przygocki as of 06/05/2024: Member Ken Przygocki submitted
Letter of Interest to continue to serve on the Commission. No other Letters of Interest have been
submitted.
3. Request to use National Testing Network in addition to Public Safety Testing for eligibility
scores- Andy Pernsteiner: Continued discussion of adding National Testing Network along with
Public Safety Testing to expand applicant pool. Decision was reached to conduct research on Civil
Service Rules on reconciling two lists. Additionally, reach out to other Counties to find out if they
are using both services. Member Przygocki moved to table the discussion till next meeting.
Member Taylor seconded the Motion. The Motion Carried.
Closing Remarks: No Closing remarks.
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Notice of Adjournment: Chair Gebo adjourned the regular meeting at 2:47 p.m. until regular
meeting scheduled July 23, 2024.
Jefferson County
Civil Service Commission
ATTEST:
Bob Gebo, Chairman
Ken Przygocki, Member
Steve Richmond
Chief Examiner Dan Taylor, Member
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