Park Ridge BFPC adopts revised rules, removes two-year retest prohibition

May 8, 2025

The Board approved proposed BFPC rules after removing the sentence that would have prohibited candidates from retesting for two years after placement on an eligibility list. City Attorney Julie Tappendorf presented the rules and answered commissioners' questions.

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The Park Ridge Board of Fire and Police Commissioners voted to adopt proposed BFPC rules after removing one sentence that commissioners identified for deletion. The sentence removed read: “Once a candidate has tested and is placed on an eligibility list, the candidate may not retest during the subsequent two-year period.” Commissioner Brian McMahon moved to approve the rules with that removal; Vice Chair Michael Riordan seconded and the board approved the motion by a voice vote of 4-0.

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