HomeMy WebLinkAboutCIV 1979-01-23 Minutes CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
~ CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
January 23, 1979
CALL TO ORDER: Chairman Trotter called the meeting to order at
7:30 p.m. in the conference room.
ROLL CALL: COMMISSION MEMBERS PRESENT
Leslie A. Trotter, Chairman
William C. Moore
Bill J. Betts
Helen Cline, Civil Service Secretary
OTHERS PRESENT
Denuer Mills, City Councilman
Lena Mae Reeder, City Councilwoman
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of the meeting on December 12th were approved
by a motion from Mr. Moore, seconded by Mr. Betts;
voting was unanimous.
AGENDA Item 2. Sick Leave Pay Upon Separation -
Due to the absence of the Police Association
representatives who had requested this item, Mr. Betts
made a motion to table it until next meeting.
Mr. Moore seconded the motion; the motion carried by
unanimous vote.
AGENDA Item 3. Considering Dental Coverage -
Ray Hilton, of the Public Works Department expressed
a desire to have dental coverage included in our
medical contract for all employees. From that
department the employees are ready to pay extra for
the coverage, he says. Discussion was made as to
whether the employees would prefer to have this
coverage instead of an equal amount in pay increase.
Ray will get more feedback and report to the Commission.
The Commission instructed the Civil Service Secretary
to research the cost of employee coverage and also
coverage for dependants.
Mr. Betts made a motion that the Civil Service explore
and look into the possibility of getting dental care
for the employees and dependants as soon as possible.
Mr. Trotter seconded the motion; voting was 2"for";
and 1 "opposed".
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AGENDA Item 4. Handbooks for Employees -
The Commission reviewed sample handbooks and chose
one to use as a guide in making up new books for
all employees.
NEW BUSINESS: Denver Mills presented an item for consideration.
He pointed out that upgrading the position of
switchboard operator would be very beneficial to
the City. Other duties such as newsletter were
discussed and could be included in the job description.
The Commission will revise the specifications to allow
development of employees to their full capacity.
Suggested salary was about the same as Clerk II.
The Council requested also, that the Civil Service
Commission study the City Charter and submit their
recommended changes in the near future.
ADJOURNMENT: Mr. Betts made a motion for adjourni:ng the meeting
at approximately 9:15 p.m. Mr. Moore seconded the
motion; meeting adjourned.
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