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Mount Kisco Recreation Commission authorizes disciplinary charges and suspension for Employee #8357
Summary
On Sept. 11, 2024, the Mount Kisco Recreation Commission authorized the Village Manager to prefer Civil Service Law Section 75 charges against Employee #8357, to suspend the employee without pay for 30 days upon filing, and appointed Robert Ponzini as hearing officer.
The Mount Kisco Recreation Commission on Sept. 11, 2024 adopted a resolution authorizing the Village Manager to prefer charges under Civil Service Law Section 75 against Employee #8357 and to suspend the employee without pay for 30 calendar days should disciplinary charges be filed.
The resolution also appoints Robert Ponzini as the hearing officer to preside over the disciplinary hearing and to issue findings and recommendations on any charges, including amended charges presented at the hearing. The commission further authorized the Village Manager to negotiate and execute a disciplinary settlement agreement if Employee #8357 signs such an agreement.
The motion to adopt the resolved statements was recorded as carrying "All in favor." The minutes do not identify a mover or individual vote tallies for the motion. The minutes also note the meeting moved into executive session after adjournment, but the minutes do not record details of any executive‑session discussion.
Next procedural steps are filing of formal charges and scheduling of the disciplinary hearing under Civil Service Law procedures. The commission did not provide additional factual details about the allegations in the public minutes.
