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Career Service Commission: city staff report appeals and recent outcomes

5892219 · October 3, 2025
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Summary

Human resources and stand-in presenters summarized the career service commission appeals process, noting four appeals in 2024 and eight hearings in 2025 with mixed outcomes; staff said commission may hold hearings open or closed and cannot increase discipline.

Ashley Fazeria, filling in for Pat Sylvester, presented an overview of the career service commission's role and recent caseload. Fazeria said the commission, created by city charter, is a five-member citizen panel (four members currently serving) that hears appeals of advanced discipline (suspension, involuntary demotion, fine, or termination) after appeal to the department head.

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