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
March 15, 1999

Room 408, City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place

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

REQUESTS TO SPEAK

ADJOURNMENT

Notice of Commission Hearing Policies and Procedures

City and County of San Francisco

Civil Service Commission

Agenda for Regular Meeting
March 15, 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

Regular Meeting of March 1, 1999

(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. 0151-99-8)

PSC#

Department

Amount

Type of Service

Type of Approval

Duration

2018-98/99

Human Services

$132,000

To provide targeted outreach in specific neighborhoods to increase Medi-Cal enrollment for eligible families.

Continuing

09/30/99

4110-98/99

Mayor’s Office of Business & Economic Development - Treasure Island

$454,487

To provide economic, financial, and fiscal analysis for the preparation of application for the Economic Development Conveyance of former naval station at Treasure Island from the U.S. Navy to the City; and to support adoption of a Redevelopment Plan.

Regular

06/30/00

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

CONSENT AGENDA

(5) Determination of future employability: termination of permanent appointment of Lena Soo Hoo, Senior Clerk Typist (Class 1426) Department of Elections.

(File No. 0232-96-7)

June 3, 1996: Postpone this matter pending the resolution of grievance proceedings.

February 1, 1999: Postpone this matter to the meeting of March 1, 1999 at the request of Mr. Cochran.

March 1, 1999: Postpone this matter to the meeting of March 15, 1999 at the request of the Department of Elections.

Recommendation: Postpone this matter to the meeting of April 4, 1999.

(6) Request by Ajamu Stewart, Environmental Health Inspector (Class 6122) to remove entries in the Personnel File reflecting discipline imposed in May, 1997 (Transport Workers’ Union Local 250A, Article II.D, paragraph 91), by the Department of Public Health. (File No. 0785-98-9)

March 1, 1999: Postpone this matter to the meeting of March 15, 1999 at the request of the Department of Public Health.

Recommendation: Postpone this matter to the meeting of April 5, 1999 at the request of the Department of Public Health.

(7) Determination of future employability: termination of permanent appointment of Vincent Van Arsdale, Transit Operator (Class 9163), Public Transportation Department. (File No. 0066-99-7)

March 1, 1999: Postpone this matter to the meeting of March 15, 1999. Mr. Van Arsdale was not present at roll call. The Commission granted Mr. Van Arsdale’s request to hear matter on March 15, 1999.

Recommendation: Postpone this matter to the meeting of April 19, 1999 at the request Mr. Van Arsdale.

REGULAR AGENDA

(8) Review of requests for approval of proposed personal services contracts.

(File No. 0104-99-8)

PSC#

Department

Amount

Type of Service

Type of Approval

Duration

4117-96/97

Public Works

Increase Amount

$762 ,000

New

Amount

$1,637,000

To provide additional as-needed construction management services to the Bureau of Engineering for the street excavation scheduling project to complete ongoing sewer projects.

Regular

06/30/99

March 1, 1999: Postpone to the meeting of March 15, 1999 at the request of the Department of Public Works.

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

(9) Approval of exempt appointments under Charter Section 10.104-1 through 10.104-12 which exceed the Charter-imposed "CAP." (File No. 0152-99-1)

Recommendation: Adopt 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.

(10) Appeal by Kin Gee of the rejection of application to participate in the examination for Class 1272 Senior Departmental Personnel Officer. (File No. 0760-98-4)

February 1, 1999: Off calendar for further consideration.

March 1, 1999: Postpone to the meeting of March 15, 1999 at the request of Mr. Kin Gee.

Recommendation: Adopt report. Deny appeal of Kin Gee. Sustain the decision of the Human Resources Director

(11) Appeal by Linda Joseph, Service Employees International Union Local 535, of the Rule of the List provision on the examination announcement for Class 2944 Protective Services Supervisor. (File No. 0096-99-4)

Recommendation: Adopt report. Deny appeal of Linda Joseph, Service Employees International Union Local 535. Sustain the decision of the Human Resources Director.

(12) Appeal of the decision of the Human Resource Director to amend the class specification for Class 8165 Worker’s Compensation Supervisor I and to allocate two positions at the Department of Human Resources. (File No. 0161-99-4)

Recommendation: Adopt report. Deny appeals of Sharon Hernandez, Frank Martin Del Campo, SEIU Local 790, Lynne Nelson, and Don Southern. Sustain the decision of the Human Resources Director.

EMPLOYEE SEPARATIONS AGENDA

As soon after 3:00 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.

(13) Determination of future employability: termination of provisional appointment of Gary Tensfeldt, Utility Plumber Apprentice (Class 7463) Public Utilities Commission. (File No. 0767-98-7)

February 1, 1999: Postpone to the meeting of March 1, 1999 at the request of Mr. Bill Fazande, Representative.

March 1, 1999: Postpone to the meeting of March 15, 1999 at the request of Mr. Bill Fazande, Representative.

Recommendation of the Public Utilities Commission:

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

HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR’S REPORT

(14) Report of exempt positions under Charter Categories 10.104-16 through 10.104-18. (File No. 0153-99-1)

(15) Progress report on class consolidation project. (File No. 0154-99-1)

(16) REQUESTS TO SPEAK

(17) ADJOURNMENT