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Merit System Commission releases promotional-exam names, schedules street-division assessments
Summary
The Merit System Commission on June 4 approved releasing candidate names from a police sergeant promotional list, set a June 11 certification meeting and scheduled street-division assessments for June 12; commissioners noted a five-day protest period and that testing yesterday proceeded without immediate complaints.
The Merit System Commission voted June 4 to release the names from a police sergeant promotional list and set dates to certify scores and conduct street-division assessments, the commission said at a meeting that began at 9 a.m.
The action followed certification of a police sergeant promotional exam in which one candidate — Walter Porter — was found to have passed. The commission moved to release the names on the list and recorded a unanimous roll-call vote approving the release.
The decision matters because state and local promotional processes include a five-day protest period after scores are certified; commissioners and staff said…
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