Civil Service Board

The charge of violation of Fresno Municipal Code Section 3-286(a) as set forth in the Order was sustained with a 2-1 vote. The charge of violation of Fresno Municipal Code Section 3-286(b)(3) as set forth in the Order was sustained with a 2-1 vote. The charge of violation of Fresno Municipal Code Section 3-286(b)(4) as set forth in the Order was sustained with a 2-1 vote. The charge of violation of Fresno Municipal Code Section 3-286(b)(8) as set forth in the Order was sustained with a 2-1 vote. The charge of violation of Street Maintenance Division Policies and Procedures and Work Place Conduct: Section 1.(7) as set forth in the Order was sustained with a 2-1 vote. At 2:06pm, the Board reconvened into Open Session and the decisions of the Board were announced in accordance with the Brown Act.

Jennifer DeRuosi, Deputy City Attorney III, and Scott Mozier, Director of Public Works, were present on behalf of the Appointing Authority. The Appellant and Local 39 Business Representative, Marina Magdaleno, were also present. Witnesses were sequestered and the reading of the Order was waived by the parties. Exhibits of evidence were presented during testimony and they were filed and moved into the record. At 1:28pm, following summaries and closing remarks from the parties, the Board convened into Executive Session to deliberate the matter. At 2:02pm, the Board reconvened into Closed Session and voted on the charges as read by Karnell Grijalva, Acting Secretary Designee.