Meeting
City of San Antonio

AGENDA
Fire Fighters’ and Police Officers’ Civil Service Commission Meeting

 
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 2:00 PM 114 W. Commerce Street, San Antonio, TX 78205, Room B

The Fire Fighters’ and Police Officers’ Civil Service Commission Meeting will hold its regular meeting in the 114 W. Commerce Street, San Antonio, TX 78205, Room B beginning at 2:00 PM. Once convened, the Fire Fighters’ and Police Officers’ Civil Service Commission Meeting will take up the following items no sooner than the designated times.

Once a quorum is established, the Fire Fighters’ and Police Officers’ Civil Service Commission Meeting shall consider the following:

 
Approval of Minutes
 
1.
Approval of the minutes from the Fire Fighters' and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission meeting on {February 20, 2023}
Briefing and Possible Action on the following items
 
2.
Protest and appeals of questions from the written examination for the position of Fire Engineer administered on February 28, 2023.
3.
Notice and appropriate action regarding the approval of the eligibility list for the position of Fire Engineer created from examination administered on February 28, 2023. This eligibility list will remain in existence for one year beginning on the first day of the month following the month the written examination was given or until the list is exhausted. If changes are made to the examination as a result of the Appeals Hearing, this item will be tabled, and an amended eligibility list will be certified at a subsequent Commission Meeting.
4.
Notice and appropriate action regarding the approval of the eligibility list for the position of Fire Lieutenant created from examination administered on February 3, 2023. This eligibility list will remain in existence for one year beginning on the first day of the month following the month the written examination was given or until the list is exhausted.
5.
Notice and appropriate action to approve three lists of psychiatrists to evaluate three San Antonio Police Department applicants.
6.
Notice of SAPD and SAFD disciplinary suspensions without pay:
a. A five (5) day suspension for Officer Andrew M. Bonorden effective February 12, 2023.
b. An agreed ten (10) day suspension for Officer Anthony Ramirez effective February 15, 2023.
c. An agreed thirty (30) day suspension for Officer Austin L. Benson effective February 28, 2023.
d. An agreed three (3) day suspension for Officer Gardenia A. Perez effective February 28, 2023.
e. A three (3) day suspension for Officer John Paul L. McDonald effective March 4, 2023.
f. A one (1) day suspension for Officer Noah Mendoza effective March 3, 2023.
g. A one (1) day suspension for Sergeant Anastacio G. Hernandez effective January 28, 2023.
h. A fifteen (15) day suspension for Detective Jonathon R. Hoggard effective January 23, 2023.
i. A one (1) day suspension for Officer Julio C. De La Garza effective January 27, 2023.
j. A one (1) day suspension for Officer Mario Prado effective January 25, 2023.
k. An agreed one (1) day suspension for Officer Roland G. Sanchez effective January 25, 2023.
l. A one (1) day suspension for Fire Engineer Steven Boldway effective February 23, 2023.
m. An indefinite suspension for Firefighter Aaron Barker effective March 1, 2023. A Release and Settlement agreement reduces suspension to a ninety (90) day suspension.
n. A one (1) day suspension for Fire Engineer Michael Baumann effective January 26, 2023.

These matters have not been appealed and are therefore final.

o. An indefinite suspension for Officer Matthew Belver effective January 31, 2023. A letter of appeal was received on January 31, 2023.
Public Comments
 
Executive Session:  The Fire Fighters’ and Police Officers’ Civil Service Commission may at any time during the meeting recess into an executive session to discuss personnel and/or legal issues related to any item on this agenda, pursuant to Section 551.074 (personnel matters) and 551.071 (consultation with attorney).


ACCESS STATEMENT
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