To view graphic version of this page, refresh this page (F5)

Skip to page body

Meeting Information



2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997  Archive
January 4, 1999

Room 428 Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue

Order of Business

2:00 p.m.

      CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL

      MINUTES

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

      RATIFICATION AGENDA

      CONSENT AGENDA

      REGULAR AGENDA

      EMPLOYEE SEPARATIONS AGENDA

      HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR’S REPORT

      EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S REPORT

      REQUESTS TO SPEAK

      ADJOURNMENT

Notice of Commission Hearing Policies and Procedures

City and County of San Francisco Civil Service Commission

Agenda for Regular Meeting January 4, 1999 2:00 p.m.

ITEM NO.

(1) CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

    Commissioner Karen Clopton
    Commissioner George Kosturos
    Commissioner A. Lee Munson
    Commissioner Adrienne Pon
    Commissioner Rosabella Safont
(2) MINUTES
    Special Meeting of December 7, 1998

    Regular Meeting of December 7, 1998

(3) ANNOUNCEMENTS
    Announcement of changes to agenda

    Other announcements

RATIFICATION AGENDA

The following proposed personal services contracts have been posted by the Department of Human Resources for seven calendar days. No appeals were received by the Department of Human Resources during the posting period. In the absence of an appeal, the proposed personal services contracts are placed on the Ratification Agenda for Civil Service Commission review. No departmental representatives will be present.

All matters on the Ratification Agenda are considered by the Civil Service Commission to be non-contested and will be acted upon by a single vote of the Commission. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a request is made; in which event, the matter shall be removed from the Ratification Agenda and considered as a separate item. Each individual addressing the Commission will be limited to a maximum time limit of five minutes for all items severed from the Ratification Agenda.

(4) Review of requests for approval of proposed personal services contracts.
(File No. 0777-98-8)
 

PSC# Department Amount Type of Service Type of Approval Duration
4081-98/99 Airport Commission $75,000 To prepare inventory and digitize 18,000 objects in Treasure Island Museum Collection; and create computerized inventory database Regular 06/30/99
4082-98/99 Public Health $500,000 To provide fiscal management services for a variety of as-needed community planning, support and service projects Regular 12/31/00
4083-98/99 Adult Probation $200,000 To evaluate the program to determine whether women who participate in the NETWORK achieve better outcomes over time than comparable women who do not participate in the program Regular 09/30/99
4084-98/99 Art Commission $60,000 Design development of final design, fabrication, transportation and installation of a mixed-media artwork for the North Beach Parking Garage Regular 09/30/00

Recommendation: Adopt Human Resources Director’s report. Notify the offices of the Controller and the Purchaser.

CONSENT AGENDA

(5) Recommended Adoption of Proposed Amended Rule 14.36 - Limited Term Transfer. (0781-98-5)

    Recommendation: Adopt report.
REGULAR AGENDA

(6) Appeal of the decision of the Human Resources Director to Amend the Class Specification for 8444 Deputy Probation Officer and Appeal of the Terms of the Examination Announcement for 8444 Deputy Probation Officer.
(File No. 0294-98-2)

    November 16, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of December 7, 1998 at the request of Chris Burdick.

    December 7, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of January 4, 1999 at the request of Department of Human Resources. No permanent appointments to be made until Civil Service Commission considers appeal filed by the Probation Officers Association (Teamsters Local 856).

    Recommendation: Deny the appeal of the Class Specification and the Terms of the Examination Announcement for Class 8444 Deputy Probation Officer by the Probation Officers Association.

(7) Approval of Exempt Appointments under Charter Section 10.104-1 through 10.104- 12 which exceed the Charter-Imposed "CAP." (0778-98-1)
    Recommendation: Adopt Human Resources Director’s Report. Approve the Exemption from Civil Service of those positions identified in the Report as authorized by Charter Section 10.104-1 through 10.104- 12.
(8) Appeal by Bert Carino of Human Resources Director’s decision in Sexual Harassment Complaint. (0365-98-6)
    Recommendation: Deny appeal. Issue raised is moot and Human Resources Director acted within the authority of the Charter.
(9) Appeal by Pierre Francois to Disqualify his Application for H-2 Firefighter on the basis of residency, San Francisco Fire Department. (0711-98-4)
    Recommendation: Deny the appeal by Mr. Francois, H-2 Firefighter candidate, and uphold his disqualification on the basis of residency.
EMPLOYEE SEPARATIONS AGENDA

As soon after 2:30 p.m. as practical, a roll call will be held of the names of persons appearing on the Employee Separations Agenda to ascertain who is present for hearing. Please respond as your name is called. Your case will be heard by the Commission in the order it appears on the Agenda unless the President grants a request to be heard out of order. The Commission will take immediate action during the roll call for those persons not in attendance. 


(10) Determination of future employability of Jasmin Dardon, Clerk (Class 1404) Department of Parking and Traffic. (File No. 0447-98-7)
 

    September 21, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of October 5, 1998 at the request of the Department of Parking and Traffic.

    October 5, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of October 19, 1998 at the request of the Department of Parking and Traffic.

    October 19, 1998: Continue to the meeting of November 2, 1998.

    November 2, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of November 16, 1998 at the request of Local 790.

    November 16, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of December 7, 1998.

    December 7, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of January 4, 1999 at the request of Local 790.

    Recommendation of the Department of Parking and Traffic:

    No future employment with the City and County of San Francisco.

(11) Determination of future employability of Lorna Sumaraga, Health Worker II (Class 2586) Department of Public Health. (File No. 0498-97-7)
    November 16, 1998: Postpone to the meeting of January 4, 1999 at the request of Tod Cochran.

    Recommendation of the Department of Public Health:

    No future employment with the Department of Public Health.

HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR’S REPORT

(12) Report of exempt positions under Charter Categories 10.104-16 through 10.104-18.
(File No. 0779-98-1)

(13) Progress report on Class Consolidation Project. (File No. 0780-98-1)

EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S REPORT

(14) Preliminary Civil Service Commission Budget Request, Fiscal Year 1999-2000.

(15) REQUESTS TO SPEAK

(16) ADJOURNMENT