Board seeks council authorization to create Fire Merit Board; counsel to draft details
Members agreed to ask the council to authorize creation of a fire merit board, discussed possible board sizes (3, 5 or 7), counsel roles (Paulson and Brian referenced), and next steps for appointing members and drafting rules.
The full story
Board members discussed confusion in the record about whether a fire merit board already exists and concluded the council remains the default appeal body for merit cases. The group agreed to ask the council to add an agenda item authorizing creation of a distinct fire merit board and to have counsel prepare membership and procedural language.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in