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Commission admits computer-use exhibits in Omar Barbarella discharge appeal; hearing continued to Friday

Board of City Service Commissioners · March 10, 2026
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The Board admitted multiple computer-history exhibits the department says were taken from an employee’s city-assigned computer. Appellant Omar Barbarella objected to the exhibits’ time specificity; the commission admitted the summaries and scheduled the merits hearing for Friday at 9:30 a.m.

The Board of City Service Commissioners on March 10 admitted several computer-usage exhibits the Department of Compliance and Engagement says were derived from a city computer assigned to employee Omar Barbarella and set the discharge appeal to resume Friday at 9:30 a.m. President Frank Bach said the summary exhibit would be admitted after department witnesses tied the data to Barbarella’s machine.

Mary Reid, the department’s director of compliance and engagement, testified under oath that she prepared the summary exhibit DU14 and that the summary was taken from the raw browser-history file DU3…

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