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Civil Service Board upholds demotion of Michelle Choi after revote on amended findings
Summary
After adopting second amended findings of fact, the City of Miami Civil Service Board voted on eight charges against former police department staffer Michelle Choi and recommended the city manager uphold her 2017 demotion.
The City of Miami Civil Service Board voted on a series of findings and disciplinary counts tied to the 2017 demotion of Michelle Choi, adopting second amended findings of fact and recommending the city manager uphold the demotion.
Board members reviewed a second amended set of findings prepared to comport with an appellate opinion. The board first voted to adopt the amended factual findings, then took separate guilty-or-not-guilty votes on eight departmental orders and related civil-service rules cited in Choi’s earlier disciplinary process.
Attorneys for both sides told the board the amended findings reflect the court’s directions and that, if any count were found guilty, the board would then vote on a recommended disciplinary level to send to the city manager. Terry Gutman Valdez appeared for Michelle Choi…
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