Civil Service Commission meeting, June 17, 2020
What the NJ Civil Service Commission decided on June 17, 2020: 33 matters, each with its outcome and decision.
Commission decisions · Special meeting
The Civil Service Commission decided 33 matters at this meeting, with Deirdré L. Webster Cobb (Chairperson) presiding. 2 appeals were withdrawn.
Members present: Dolores Gorczyca, Daniel W. O’Mullan, Diomedes Tsitouras.
What came before the Commission
- Removal from an eligible list: 16
- Petition for interim relief or a stay: 7
- Request for enforcement: 2
- Examination scoring or administration: 2
- Discrimination, retaliation or State Policy: 2
- Position classification: 1
- Examination eligibility: 1
- Other: 1
- Rule proposal or adoption: 1
Every item
| Item | Matter | Type | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| B-1 | X.D.X.D., represented by Randy P. Davenport, 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 … | Removal from an eligible list | Referred for further review |
| B-2 | G.F.H.G.F.H., represented by Nicholas J. DePalma, Esq., appeals his rejection as a County Correction Officer candidate by Essex County and its request to remove his name from the eligible list for County Correction Officer (S9… | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-3 | G.F.H.G.F.H., represented by Nicholas J. DePalma, 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 Correction… | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-4 | M.S.P.M.S.P. appeals his rejection as a Police Officer candidate by the Deptford Township Police Department and its request to remove his name from the eligible list for Police Officer (S9999U) on the basis of psychological un… | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-5 | D.M.S. – CSC DOCKET NO. 22019-3090D.M.S., represented by Michael P. DeRose, Esq., appeals his rejection as a Police Officer candidate by the Hamilton Township Police Department and its request to remove his name from the eligible list for Police Officer … | Removal from an eligible list | Denied |
| B-6 | J.J.W.J.J.W., represented by Paul N. Mirabelli, Esq., appeals his rejection as a Police Officer Recruit candidate by the New Jersey State Parole Board and it request to remove his name from the eligible list for Parole Officer… | Removal from an eligible list | Denied |
| B-7 | S.A.S.A., represented by Michael Garcia, Esq., appeals the removal of her name from the Correctional Police Officer (S9988A), Department of Corrections eligible list on the basis of an unsatisfactory criminal record. | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-8 | J.L.J.L. appeals the removal of his name from the Correctional Police Officer (S9988A), Department of Corrections eligible list on the basis of falsification of the employment application. | Removal from an eligible list | Denied |
| B-9 | BRIAN LIESSBrian Liess appeals the removal of his name from the eligible list for Police Officer (S9999U), Wildwood Crest on the basis that he failed to respond to the certification notice. | Removal from an eligible list | Denied |
| B-10 | BARBARA MCCORMICKBarbara McCormick appeals the removal of her name from the eligible list for Public Health Consultant 2, Nursing (S0032W), Statewide on the basis that she failed to respond to a certification notice. | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-11 | J.S. – CSC DOKET NO. 2020-2227J.S. appeals the removal of his name from the Correctional Police Officer (S9988A), Department of Corrections eligible list on the bases of an unsatisfactory criminal record and an unsatisfactory background report. | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-12 | HARRY TISCHHarry Tisch appeals the County of Mercer’s request to remove his name from the eligible list for Economic Development Representative 1 (C0964W), on the basis that he failed to respond to the certification notice. | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-13 | SPENCER TREJOSpencer Trejo appeals the removal of his name from the County Police Officer (S9999U), Camden County eligible list for failure to respond to the certification notice. | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-14 | CHARLES MCGOVERNCharles McGovern appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services that his position with the Department of the Treasury was properly classified as Special Agent 2. | Position classification | Granted |
| B-15 | CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (M0624W), BOROUGH OF LAVALETTE – CSC DOCET NO. 2020-2245The Borough of Lavallette requests permission not to make an appointment from the January 28, 2019 certification for Code Enforcement Officer (M0624W), Lavallette Borough. | Request for enforcement | Ordered |
| B-16 | JOHN ARRINGTONJohn Arrington, a Senior Correctional Police Officer at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women, Department of Corrections, represented by Luretha Stribling Esq., petitions the Civil Service Commission for interim rel… | Petition for interim relief or a stay | Denied |
| B-17 | CAROL CARMANCarol Carman requests relief regarding the promotional examination for Environmental Specialist 2 (PS7940G), Department of Environmental Protection. | Examination scoring or administration | Denied |
| B-18 | MALIKAH SPENCERMalikah Spencer, a County Correctional Police Officer with Essex County, represented by Luretha Stribling, Esq., petitions the Civil Service Commission for interim relief regarding her pending disciplinary action. | Petition for interim relief or a stay | Denied |
| B-19 | ERIK BLOUNTErik Blount, a Police Officer with Newark, represented by Giovanna Giampa, Esq., petitions the Civil Service Commission for interim relief regarding his indefinite suspension. | Petition for interim relief or a stay | Granted in part |
| B-20 | MICHAEL CHIRICOMichael Chirico, a Police Officer with Newark, represented by Giovanna Giampa, Esq., petitions the Civil Service Commission for interim relief regarding his indefinite suspension. | Petition for interim relief or a stay | Granted in part |
| B-21 | TASHIA JONESTashia Jones, a Police Officer with Newark, represented by Giovanna Giampa, Esq., petitions the Civil Service Commission for interim relief regarding his indefinite suspension. | Petition for interim relief or a stay | Granted in part |
| B-22 | NORBERTO SOARESNorberto Soares, a Police Lieutenant with Newark, represented by Giovanna Giampa, Esq., petitions the Civil Service Commission for interim relief regarding his indefinite suspension. | Petition for interim relief or a stay | Granted in part |
| B-23 | ERNESTINE JONES-BOOKERErnestine Jones-Booker appeals the determination of the Division of Agency Services which found that she did not meet the requirements for the examination for Administrative Analyst 3 (S0322W). | Examination eligibility | Denied |
| B-24 | ANDREW GLODOWSKIAndrew Glodowski requests to file a late application for the promotional examination for Administrative Analyst 3 (PS0134T), Department of Transportation. | Examination scoring or administration | Granted |
| B-25 | WILFREDO GUZMANWilfredo Guzman, a former Police Officer with Rockaway Township (Rockaway), represented by Paul W. Tyshchenko, Esq., requests enforcement of In the Matter of Wilfredo Guzman (CSC, decided January 15, 2020). Rockaway, rep… | Petition for interim relief or a stay | Different results for different parties |
| B-26 | Y.A.Y.A., an Administrative Analyst 4, Fiscal Management with the Department of Health (DOH), appeals the determination of the Chief of Staff, DOH, which found that the appellant did not present sufficient evidence to suppor… | Discrimination, retaliation or State Policy | Denied |
| B-27 | D.M.D.M., a former Personnel Assistant 2 with the Office of Information Technology, appeals the decision of the Special Assistant to the State Chief Technology Officer which determined that she violated the New Jersey State … | Discrimination, retaliation or State Policy | Denied |
| B-28 | R.P.R.P. appeals his removal from the Correctional Police Officer (S9988U), Department of Corrections eligible list on the basis of an unsatisfactory criminal record. | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-29 | JASON KRONEMEYER.Jason Kronemeyer, represented by Donald C. Barbati, Esq., appeals his non- appointment on the Correctional Police Lieutenant (PS9465I), Department of Corrections (DOC) eligible list. | Denied | |
| B-30 | R.W.R.W. appeals the removal of his name from the eligible list for Correctional Police Officer (S9988A), Department of Corrections on the basis of an unsatisfactory criminal record. | Removal from an eligible list | Granted |
| B-31 | L.T.L.T. appeals the removal of his name from the eligible list for Correctional Police Officer (S9988A), Department of Corrections on the basis of an unsatisfactory criminal record. | Removal from an eligible list | Denied |
| B-32 | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE HOUSING, CODE ENFORCEMENTThe Division of Agency Services (Agency Services) requests that the provisions of N.J.A.C. 4A:4-7.6(a)1 be relaxed to allow the movement of employees in the Field Representative Housing, Code Enforcement title series to … | Request for enforcement | Granted |
| B-33 | COVID-19 TEMPORARY RULE RELAXATIONSProposed Notice of Adoption for Temporary Rule Relaxations and Modifications to various provisions of N.J.A.C. 4A in accordance with Section 6 of Executive Order 103, issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. | Rule proposal or adoption | Approved |