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State of New Jersey, Civil Service Commission
Governor Phil Murphy • Lt.Governor Sheila Oliver
 
 

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Deirdré L. Webster Cobb, Chairperson

Dolores Gorczyca

Daniel W. O’Mullan

Diomedes Tsitouras

 

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

 

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           A regular meeting of the Civil Service Commission was held on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., in Trenton, New Jersey.

 

            PRESENT: Deirdré L. Webster Cobb, Chairperson, Members Dolores Gorczyca, Daniel W. O’Mullan and Diomedes Tsitouras; Pamela Ullman, Deputy Attorney General; Allison Chris Myers, Director, Division of Appeals and Regulatory Affairs. All individuals listed participated via teleconference.

 

          In accordance with L.1975, c.231, the Secretary to the Civil Service Commission opened the meeting with the following statement:

 

    Notice of this meeting was filed with the Secretary of State and sent to the Trentonian, Trenton Times, Courier-Post and Star Ledger on December 2, 2020, and posted at the Civil Service Commission, 3 Station Plaza, Trenton, New Jersey.

 

    All actions were by unanimous vote unless otherwise specified.

 

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MINUTES

 

Submitted for adoption are the Civil Service Commission minutes of its meeting of August 4, 2021.

 

ACTION:      The Civil Service Commission adopted the minutes of its meeting of August 4, 2021.

 

WITHDRAWAL OF APPEALS

 

The following appeals were withdrawn and removed from the hearing calendar:

 

Andrew Flax, Public Safety Telecommunicator, Borough of Fair Lawn, Police Department, suspension.

 

Robert Harris, Jr., Laborer 1, Lakewood Township, Department of Public Works, suspension.

 

John Hotaling, Police Officer, Middle Township, Police Department, removal.

 

Garfield McDonald, Security Officer, New Jersey City University, removal.

 

Can Ozdemir, Sheriff’s Officer, Salem County, Sheriff’s Department, suspension.

 

Noemi Solero, Cashier, City of Jersey City, Department of Administration, resignation not in good standing.

 

Donte Tucker, Parking Attendant, City of Jersey City, Department of Public Works, removal.

 

ACTION:   The Civil Service Commission noted the withdrawal of appeals without prejudice.

 

DISMISSAL FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR

 

The Civil Service Commission dismissed the following cases without prejudice for failure to appear at the scheduled hearing before the Office of Administrative Law:

 

Madeline Caraballo, Field Representative, Disease Control, Salem County, Department of Public Health, removal.

 

ACTION:   The Civil Service Commission noted the dismissal of appeals without prejudice.

 

 

SECTION A – HEARING MATTERS

 

A-1    SETTLEMENTS

 

Patsy Cooper

Department of Health

Return to previous held permanent title at the end of the working test period

 

Kelly Johnson

Woodbine Developmental Center

Department of Human Services

Removals (2)

 

Giovanni Lobue

East Jersey State Prison

Department of Corrections

Suspension

 

Bridget McGahey

Motor Vehicle Commission

Release at the end of the working test period

 

Johnny Sheppard

Woodbine Developmental Center

Department of Human Services

Removal

 

Alonzo Smith

Passaic County

Department of Senior Services, Disability and Veterans Affairs

Suspension

 

Paige Talbert

Trenton Psychiatric Hospital

Department of Health

Resignation not in good standing

 

Shundel Thom

City of East Orange

Police Department

Suspension

 

Iris Vazquez

Department of Human Services

Resignation not in good standing

 

ACTION:      The Civil Service Commission acknowledged the settlements.

 

A-2    BRIAN AMBROISE – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1014

 

Brian Ambroise, Senior Correctional Police Officer, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, Department of Corrections, removal effective December 4, 2020, on charges of conduct unbecoming a public employee and other sufficient cause.

 

Recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge Modify the removal to a 20 working day suspension.    

 

ACTION:    The Civil Service Commission modified the recommendation of the ALJ and modified the removal to a six-month suspension.

VOTE:         Deirdrè L. Webster Cobb       (No)

                   Dolores Gorczyca                   (Yes)

                   Daniel W. O’Mullan                (Yes)

                   Diomedes Tsitouras               (Yes)

 

A-3    JUAN CRUZ – CSC DOCKET NOS. 2020-2534, ET AL. (Consolidated)

 

Juan Cruz, County Correctional Police Officer, Hudson County, Department of Corrections, 30, 60 and 90 working day suspensions on charges of incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties, insubordination, conduct unbecoming a public employee, neglect of duty, chronic or excessive absenteeism or lateness, inability to perform duties and other sufficient cause.

 

Recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge Uphold the 30 working day suspension, modify the 60 working day suspension to a 30 working day suspension and modify the 90 working day suspension to a 30 working day suspension.

 

ACTION:    The Civil Service Commission affirmed the recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge.

 

A-4    BRIAN HOAGLAND - CSC DOCKET NO. 2020-810

 

Brian Hoagland, Emergency Medical Technician, Gloucester County, Department of Emergency Response, 72 working hour suspension, on charges of insubordination, conduct unbecoming a public employee and neglect of duty.

 

Recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge Uphold the 72 working hour suspension.    

  

ACTION:    The Civil Service Commission affirmed the recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge.

 

A-5    KODI POLLOCK – CSC DOCKET NO. 2020-1113

 

Kodi Pollock, Senior Correctional Police Officer, South Woods State Prison, Department of Corrections, 30 working day suspension on charges of insubordination, conduct unbecoming a public employee and neglect of duty.

 

Recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge Uphold the 30 working day suspension.

  

ACTION:    The Civil Service Commission affirmed the recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge.

 

SECTION B – MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

 

B-1    FIRE INSTRUCTOR – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-44

 

          The Division of Agency Services requests reallocation of the local government title of Fire Instructor to the non-competitive division of the career service in accordance with N.J.A.C. 4A:3-1.2, effective September 11, 2021.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed to that the request be granted.

 

B-2    C.R. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2020-2750

 

          C.R., represented by Luretha M. Stribling, Esq., appeals his rejection as a Correctional Police Officer candidate by the Department of Corrections and its request to remove his name from the eligible list for Correctional Police Officer (S9988A), Department of Corrections, on the basis of psychological unfitness to perform effectively the duties of the position.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-3    J.E. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-134

 

          J.E., represented by Ben Weathers, Esq., appeals his rejection as a Police Officer candidate by the Township of Teaneck and its request to remove his name from the eligible list for Police Officer (S9999A) on the basis of psychological unfitness to perform effectively the duties of the position.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-4    RACHEL ADAMS – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1332

 

          Rachel Adams appeals the decision to remove her name from the Parole Officer Recruit (S1000A), State Parole Board eligible list on the basis of an unsatisfactory background report.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-5    HIGHLANDER CASTANEDA – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-620

 

          Highlander Castaneda appeals the removal of his name from the Police Officer (S9999A), Linden eligible list on the basis of an unsatisfactory background report.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-6    JA’MAURI CHUMISO, SR. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1894

 

          Ja’mauri Chumiso, Sr., appeals the decision to remove his name from the Correctional Police Officer (S9999A), Department of Corrections eligible list on the basis of an unsatisfactory criminal record and falsification of application.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-7    CHRISTOPHER DUNLAP – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1818

 

          Christopher Dunlap, represented by Bette R. Grayson, Esq., appeals the removal of his name from the Fire Fighter (M1838W), Township of Hillside, eligible list on the basis of falsification of the employment application.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-8    MARK EGGERT AND ANDREW LEE – CSC DOCKET NOS. 2021-1302 AND 2021-1286

 

          Mark Eggert and Andrew Lee appeal the removal of their names from the eligible list for Police Sergeant (PM0821V), Lawrence Township on the basis that they failed to respond to the certification notice.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that these appeals be denied.

 

B-9    JONATHAN FERNANDES – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1394

 

          Jonathan Fernandes appeals the removal of his name from the eligible list for Police Officer (S9999A), Berkeley Township on the basis of an unsatisfactory driving record.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-10   LUCAS GREENWOOD – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1653

 

          Lucas Greenwood appeals his removal from the eligible list for County Correctional Police Officer (S9999A), Camden County for failing to complete pre-employment processing.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-11   ALI HERNANDEZ – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1844

 

          Ali Hernandez appeals the removal of his name from the Correctional Police Officer (S9999A), Department of Corrections eligible list on the basis of an unsatisfactory background report and falsification of the employment application.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-12   JOVAN KOSKOSKI – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1649

 

          Jovan Koskoski appeals the decision to remove his name from the Police Officer (S9999A), Elmwood Park eligible list on the basis of an unsatisfactory background report.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-13   WILLIAM MARROQUIN – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1792

 

          William Marroquin appeals the removal of his name from the eligible list for Police Officer (S9999U), Clifton on the basis that he failed to respond to the certification notice.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-14   BETTE FELDEISEN – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1882

 

          Bette Feldeisen appeals the decision of the Division of Agency Services which found that her position with Stockton University is properly classified as Crew Supervisor, Plumbers and Steamfitters. The appellant seeks an Assistant Supervisor of Building Repairs job classification.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-15   MICHAEL PAPPANO – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1791

 

          Michael Pappano appeals the decision of the Division of Agency Services that the proper classification of his position with the Office of Information Technology is Administrative Analyst 3, Information Systems. The appellant seeks an Administrative Analyst 4, Information Systems or a Data Processing Systems Programmer 1 job classification.

           

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

           

B-16   DAVID RADSNIAK – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1198

 

          David Radsniak appeals the decision of the Division of Agency Services, which found that his position with the Borough of Point Pleasant is properly classified as Police Lieutenant. The appellant seeks a Police Captain classification.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-17   IRIS WILCOX – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-74

 

          Iris Wilcox appeals the decision of the Division of Agency Services that the proper classification of her position with New Jersey City University is Administrative Assistant 2. The appellant seeks a Professional Services Specialist 1, Administrative Services or Professional Services Specialist 2, Administrative Services job classification.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-18   COORDINATOR YOUTH ACTIVITIES (C0257A/C0056B), BERGEN COUNTY – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-142

 

          Bergen County requests permission not to make an appointment from the November 19, 2020 certification for Coordinator Youth Activities (C0257A/C0056B), Bergen County.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission granted the appointment waiver and assessed no current selection costs.

 

B-19   LEGAL SECRETARY 1 (C0320W), BERGEN COUNTY – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1749

 

          The matter of Bergen County’s failure to make an appointment from the OL180500 certification for Legal Secretary 1 (C0320W), Bergen County has been referred to the Civil Service Commission for review.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed Bergen County to pay selection costs in the amount of $2,048.

 

B-20   DEAN TESTA – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-830

 

            Dean Testa, represented by Robert K. Chewning, Esq., appeals the bypass of his name on the Police Sergeant (PM0861V), Rockaway Township eligible list.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-21   BOBBY STUBBS, JR. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-439

 

          Bobby Stubbs, Jr., appeals his non-appointment from the Juvenile Detention Officer (Special), Cumberland County eligible list.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-22   BRILLITH RIPOLL – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1774

 

          Brillith Ripoll requests to be permitted to submit a late application for the open competitive examination for Senior Community Aide Schools (M0567B), Newark School District.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be granted.

 

B-23   SHAMEEKQA WARREN – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1777

 

          Shameekqa Warren requests to be permitted to submit a late application for the open competitive examination for Clerk 3 (M0569B), Newark School District.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be granted.

 

B-24   ERSKINE BARRINO – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-78

 

          Erskine Barrino appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that he did not meet the experience requirements for the open competitive examination for Contract Administrator 2 (M0641B), Newark School District.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-25   JEFFREY BOYD – CSC DOCKET NO. 2020-1797

 

          Jeffrey Boyd appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services which found that he did not meet the experience requirements for the open-competitive examination for Automotive Mechanic (S0629A), Statewide.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-26   MAYLIN CARMONA – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-71

 

          Maylin Carmona appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that the promotional examination for Field Representative Citizen Complaints (PC3119C), Essex County was not a promotion.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-27   MARYANN HORAN – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-199

 

          Maryann Horan appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that she did not meet the experience requirements for the promotional examination for Personnel Director (PM2439C), Montville.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied and the classification of the appellant’s position be referred to the Division of Agency Services for further review.

 

B-28   WALIK LOGAN – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1798

 

          Walik Logan appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that he did not meet the experience requirements for the promotional examination for Institutional Trade Instructor 1, Cooking (PS3965I), East Jersey State Prison.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-29   LIANA LUGO AND ABDIEL RAMIREZ – CSC DOCKET NOS. 2021-1087 AND 2021-1089

 

          Liana Lugo and Abdiel Ramirez appeal the determinations of the Division of Agency Services, which found that they were below the minimum requirements in experience for the open-competitive examination for Meter Worker 1 (M0276B), City of Trenton.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that theses appeal be granted.

 

B-30   CARLENE MAGURNE – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1408

 

          Carlene Magurne appeals the decision of the Division of Agency Services which found that, per the substitution clause for education, she did not meet the experience requirements for the open-competitive examination for Senior Program Analyst (M0389B), Jersey City.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-31   ELLEN METZGAR – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-124

 

          Ellen Metzgar appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services which found that she did not meet the experience requirements for the promotional examination for Executive Assistant (PC2913B), Sussex County.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-32   PATRICIA MURRAY – CSC DOCKET NO. 2020-2702

 

          Patricia Murray appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services, which found that she did not meet the experience requirement for the open-competitive examination for Assistant Director of Nursing (C1173A), Cape May County.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-33   LAWANDA PORTS-HUGHES AND JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ – CSC DOCKET NOS. 2021-1922 AND 2021-1979

 

          Lawanda Ports-Hughes and Jennifer Rodriguez appeal the decisions of the Division of Agency Services which found that they did not meet the experience requirements for the open competitive examination for Program Specialist 3 (M0563B), Newark School District.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that these appeals be granted.

 

B-34   ERIKA REILLEY – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1559

 

          Erika Reilley appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services which found that she did not meet the educational requirements for the open competitive examination for Assistant Engineer (M0584B), Burlington Township.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-35   HELEN RIBLE – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1970

 

          Helen Rible appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that she did not meet the experience requirements for the promotional examination for Account Clerk/Clerk 2 (PM2730B), Berkeley.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-36   PATRICIA ROMANO – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-82

 

          Patricia Romano appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that she did not meet the experience requirements for the promotional examination for Administrative Secretary (PM0504C), Jefferson.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-37   DONNA ROTH – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-149

 

          Donna Roth appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that she did not meet the experience requirements for the promotional examination for Senior Account Clerk (PM0569C), City of Cape May.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-38   STEPHEN COOPER, JR. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-42

 

          Stephen Cooper, Jr., a former Realty Specialist 2, Transportation, with the Department of Transportation, appeals his resignation in good standing, effective August 1, 2020.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-39   AMIT SHAH – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1977

 

          Amit Shah appeals his ineligibility on the Program Specialist 4, Social/ Human Services (PS2701K), Division of Developmental Disabilities list due to a below minimum rating on the performance test.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-40   JERRICA SPENCE – CSC DOCKET NO. 2020-2497

 

          Jerrica Spence appeals the decision of the Division of Agency Services which found that she lacked the required amount of permanent status in a title to which the examination was open for Human Services Specialist 2 (PC2215B), Passaic County.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-41   MARC WARTENBERG – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1326

 

          Marc Wartenberg appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that he did not meet the educational requirements for the open competitive examination for Network Administrator 1 (M0085B), Ewing.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be granted.

 

B-42   MONAE WHITEHEAD – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-50

 

          Monae Whitehead appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services which found that she did not meet the experience requirements for the promotional examination for Senior Planning Aide (PM3071B), Elizabeth.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied and the classification of the appellant’s position be referred to the Division of Agency Services for further review.

 

B-43   SHONDA WOODS – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-816

 

          Shonda Woods appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services, which found that she was below the minimum requirements in experience for a qualifying examination for Clerk 3.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-44   D.A.R. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1308

 

          D.A.R., represented by Robert K. Chewning, Esq., appeals her resignation as a Police Officer with the City of Jersey City, effective February 18, 2021.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-45   S.T. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1406

 

          S.T., a part-time Technician MVC with the Motor Vehicle Commission, appeals the denial of her request for COVID-19 paid leave.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-46   JEFFREY ADAMS – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1687

 

          Jeffrey Adams, represented by Giovanna Giampa, Esq., requests reconsideration of the decision rendered on March 24, 2021, which denied his appeal to have his name restored to the eligible list for County Correctional Police Officer (S9999U), Essex County on the basis that he falsified his preemployment application.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be denied.

 

B-47   JOSE CARDONA, JR. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-231

 

          Jose Cardona, Jr., requests reconsideration of In the Matter of Jose Cardona, Jr., et al. (CSC, decided June 30, 2021) where the Civil Service Commission denied his appeal of the determination of the Division of Agency Services that he did not meet the experience requirements for the open competitive examination for Field Representative Housing, Housing Assistant Program (S0046C), Statewide.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be denied.

 

B-48   JAMES HARTNETT – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-65

 

          James Hartnett, a former Police Captain with Pennsauken represented by Katherine D. Hartman, Esq., requests reconsideration of In the Matter of James Hartnett (CSC, decided June 30, 2021) which denied his petition for interim relief of his separation from employment, effective April 30, 2021.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be denied.

 

B-49   D.F. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1690

 

          D.F., an Agency Services Representative 3 with the Department of Health, requests reconsideration of In the Matter of D.F. (CSC, decided Marth 24, 2021) which denied her appeal of the determination of the Chief of Staff, which was unable to substantiate her allegation that she was subject to discrimination or retaliated against in violation of the New Jersey State Police Prohibiting Discrimination in the Workplace.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be denied.

 

B-50   VICTOR VAZQUEZ, ET AL. – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-156

 

          The City of Hackensack, represented by Raymond Wiss, Esq., requests a stay of the Civil Service Commission decision in In the Matter of Victor Vazquez, et al. (CSC, decided July 21, 2021), pending its appeal to the Appellant Division.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be denied.

 

B-51   WILLIAM ABLE – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1911

 

          The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, has remanded the matter of William Able’s request for back pay for further proceedings.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission awarded back pay in the amount of $12,108.93

 

B-52   JON COHEN – CSC DOCKET NO. 2020-1148

 

          Jon Cohen appeals his eligibility for Auditor 2 (PS0425U), Department of the Treasury.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-53   CARMEN HERNANDEZ AND LEOLA SINGLETARY – CSC DOCKET NOS. 2021-1986 AND 2021-1987

 

          Carmen Hernandez and Leola Singletary request make-up examinations for the promotional examination for Human Services Specialist 2 (PC2215B), Passaic County.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that these requests be granted.

 

B-54   SHERMAN ABRAMS – CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1989

 

          Sherman Abrams, an Operating Engineer Repairer, Northern State Prison, Department of Corrections, represented by Arnold Shep Cohen, Esq., requests reconsideration of In the Matter of Sherman Abrams (CSC, decided May 19, 2021) which imposed a 15 working day suspension.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be denied.

VOTE:         Deirdrè L. Webster Cobb       (Yes)

                   Dolores Gorczyca                   (Recuse)

                   Daniel W. O’Mullan                (Yes)

                   Diomedes Tsitouras               (Yes)

 

B-55   FRANK PANICA AND JASON SNELLBAKER – CSC DOCKET NOS. 2022-116 AND 2022-125

 

          Frank Panica and Jason Snellbaker appeal the determinations of the Division of Agency Services which found that they were below the minimum requirements in education for the promotional examinations for Chief, Bureau of Law Enforcement (PS4033G), Department of Environmental Protection.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that these appeals be granted.

 

B-56   TRACEY ZIEGER - CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1795

 

           The appointing authority appeals the decision of the Division of Agency Services which found that Tracey Zieger’s position with Millville is properly classified as Sanitation Inspector.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-57   AUTUMN ANGELUS - CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-427

 

          The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) requests that Autumn Angelus, an Entomologist Mosquito Extermination with Salem County, be permitted to intergovernmentally transfer to the title of Principal Biologist Mosquito Control, Office of Mosquito Control, DEP.

           

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be granted.

 

B-58   J.C. - CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1939

 

          J.C. appeals the decision to remove his name from the County Correctional Police Officer (S9999A), Camden County eligible list on the basis of falsification of application.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

B-59   PAYROLL CLERK – CSC DOCKET NO. 2022-312

 

           The Division of Agency Services requests reallocation of the State title Payroll Clerk to the non-competitive division of the career service in accordance with N.J.A.C. 4A:3-1.2.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this request be granted.

 

B-60   MICHAEL COPPOLA - CSC DOCKET NO. 2021-1761

 

          Michael Coppola, a former Chief of Police with the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, appeals the denial of his request for Supplemental Compensation on Retirement.

 

ACTION:     The Civil Service Commission directed that this appeal be denied.

 

PUBLIC PORTION

 

No comments.

 

 

There being no further business before the Civil Service Commission, the meeting was adjourned to convene on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., at 3 Station Plaza, Trenton, New Jersey.

 
 
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