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Evansville fire commission delays vote on merit ordinance, approves four instructor candidate scores
Summary
On March 11 the Evansville Fire Commission discussed proposed revisions to the city's merit ordinance but postponed formal concurrence until commissioners, the mayor and the union reach agreement; the commission did approve the testing company's scores for four instructor candidates.
The Evansville Fire Commission on March 11 discussed revisions to the city's merit ordinance and took formal action to accept testing-company scores ranking four instructor candidates, but it delayed any vote to send the ordinance changes to the City Council. A quorum of the five-member commission was present, and commissioners agreed to hold the merit-ordinance matter for further review after some members said they had not received the draft in time to vote. The commission accepted, by motion, the testing company's submitted scores and rankings for four candidates for instructor certification. Chief Garrett told commissioners the sealed score envelopes would be disseminated and the final rank established from those scores. "Chief Garrett will disseminate all…
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