PRESENTER: Presenter
Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of the City Manager’s appointment of Paul Ericksen to the Civil Service Commission for a term ending November 30, 2027.
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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City wide
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Commission is made of three members appointed by the City Manager serving three-year terms. Members must have good moral character, be a U.S. citizen, a city resident for more than three years, over age 25, and not have held public office within the three preceding years. The Civil Service Commission is governed by the Local Government Code Chapter 143: <https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.143.htm>
The commission consists of three members appointed by the municipality's chief executive and confirmed by the governing body of the municipality. Members serve staggered three-year terms with the term of one member expiring each year.
The City Secretary’s Office accepted applications through the end of September 30, 2024. The City Manager reviewed the applications and is recommending incumbent, Paul Ericksen, for the term ending November 30, 2027.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
Recommendation
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the appointment of one individual for a term ending November 30, 2027.