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MacArthur Lee, CSC Docket No. 2020-1786

NJ Civil Service Commission decision of August 24, 2022, CSC Docket No. 2020-1786: discipline, dismissed. MacArthur Lee, Jr., Maintenance Worker 1, Grounds, Hackensack, Department of Public Works, removal, effective October 18, 2019, on charges of incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform dut

Commission decisions · Meeting of August 24, 2022

MacArthur Lee, Jr., Maintenance Worker 1, Grounds, Hackensack, Department of Public Works, removal, effective October 18, 2019, on charges of incompetency, inefficiency or failure to perform duties, chronic or excessive absenteeism of lateness, conduct unbecoming a public employee and other sufficient cause.

Matter
Discipline
Decided
August 24, 2022, item A-4
Outcome
Dismissed
ALJ's recommendation
Dismiss the appeal.
What the Commission did with it
Adopted the ALJ's recommendation
Penalty appealed
removal
Chair at the time
Deirdre L. Webster Cobb, Chairperson
Official decision
Published by CSC in its monthly archive bundle (A004 LEE JR. MACARTHUR.PDF)

Action recorded in the minutes: The Civil Service Commission affirmed the recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge.

The decision

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BackgroundThe appeal of MacArthur Lee, Jr., Maintenance Worker 1, Grounds, Hackensack, Department of Public Works, removal, effective October 18, 2019, on charges, was heard by Administrative Law Judge John P. Scollo (ALJ), who rendered his initial decision on July 20, 2022. No exceptions were filed.

AnalysisHaving considered the record and the ALJ’s initial decision, and having made an independent evaluation of the record, the Civil Service Commission, at its meeting of August 24, 2022, accepted the recommendation as contained in the attached ALJ’s initial decision.

ORDER

The Civil Service Commission dismisses the appeal of MacArthur Lee, Jr., for failure to provide discovery.

ClosingThis is the final administrative determination in this matter. Any further review should be pursued in a judicial forum.

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