HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCDATE=DECEMBER 12, 2002 (5) Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
December 12, 2002 Minutes
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• Chair Chesbrough indicated that he recalled the conversation and that the one step
request was in line with the state statute.
Chief Hari agreed and mentioned that the one stop process would bang the
promotional process In line with the other promotional processes.
Chi O'Neal made the motion, seconded by Conn. Taylor to bring the Captains and
Lieutenant's promotional testing process to a one step process. The motion canned 4-0
Firefighter Rigney re-stated from the previous meeting that they would like to have the
following requirements to be eligible for promotion.
Lieutenant
Firefighter must have five (5) years of service experience
Fire Officer I certification
Captain
Lieutenant be off of probaion
Nick Informed the Commission that Captain's are a management position and the city
should dictate what qualifications are necessary for promotion and not the Union.
• Chair Chesbrough agreed with Nick's comments.
Chief Henri indicated that if is his recommendation that the one step process and the
requirements from previous are valid.
Firefighter Finney indicated that she was merely suggesting requirement for the
captain's promotion since it affects the union In relation to Lieutenants.
Chair Chesbrough put the motion on the table to modify the promotional process for
Captain from a two (2) step process to a one (1) stop process. The motion camod 4 0
Nick brought before. the Commission a request from a Police Officer requesting the
extension of the time frame for the completion of the educational process until August of
2004.
Chair Chesbrough Indicated that since this item has not been placed on the agenda, it
would bu discussed at a future meeting. He also indicated that a request for
modification of the educational time frame should be brought before the Commission by
the requester at a future time.
• Nick Indicated that he would intend the Officer who wrote the memo.