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Board of Civil Service Trustees Meeting - January 15, 2026

Public MeetingsThursday, January 15, 2026
BodyLas Vegas, Nevada
SessionPublic Meetings
DateThursday, January 15, 2026
StatusFILED
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This is the Board of Civil Service Trustees meeting for January 14th, 2026 at 4 30.

1:08

Items listed on the agenda may be taken out of the order presented.

1:12

Two or more agenda items for consideration may be combined, and any item on the agenda may be removed or related discussion may be delayed at any time.

1:23

Backup material for this agenda may be obtained from Luanne D.

1:27

Holmes, City Clerk at the office of the city clerk, four nine five South Main Street.

1:33

Second floor or on the city's webpage at WWW Las Vegas Nevada dot gov.

1:43

Chair Brown.

1:44

Present.

1:49

Present.

1:50

Member Hesh.

1:52

Present.

1:52

Member Stamper?

1:53

Here.

1:54

Member Jimenez.

1:56

Here.

1:56

Thank you, Chair.

1:57

You have a quorum.

1:58

Awesome.

1:59

Are we in compliance with the open meeting law?

2:01

Yes, we are, Chair.

2:02

Okay, great.

2:03

Item number three, public comment.

2:05

Comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters on the agenda for action.

2:10

If you wish to be heard, come forward and give your name for the record.

2:13

The amount of discussion as well as the amount of time any single speaker is allowed may be limited.

2:25

You guys can come up and talk during this portion.

2:35

Okay, one moment.

2:53

That's correct.

2:54

Deputy City Attorney Michelle Alanis for the record.

2:57

Um this is the time for public comment.

2:59

So any comments that anyone wishes to be made uh during this time.

3:04

There's also a portion at number 10 on the agenda for citizen uh participation, which there's a second opportunity for comment to be made later in the meeting as well.

3:19

Okay, great.

3:20

Seeing none, we'll go ahead and proceed.

3:23

Uh item number four for possible action to approve the final minutes by reference of the regular meeting of December 10th, 2025.

3:30

May I have a motion?

3:31

Member Stamper move to approve the minutes.

3:34

All those in favor?

3:36

Aye.

3:37

Aye.

3:39

Item.

3:42

Item number four carries.

3:44

Item number five, discussion for possible action to certify eligible list for concrete mason open, cultural corridor open, engineering associate open, parking technician supervisor open, pool technician open, streets and sanitation supervisor open, traffic field supervisor open.

4:05

May I have a motion?

4:07

Member Hesh move to approve item five is red.

4:10

All those in favor?

4:11

Aye.

4:12

All right.

4:12

Aye.

4:12

Aye.

4:15

Aye.

4:18

Item number five carries.

4:19

Item number six.

4:21

Discussion for possible action to extend eligible list for administrative support assistant open.

4:29

Fire communications training and development coordinator open.

4:34

Fire investigator X open.

4:51

May I have a motion?

4:54

Member Pontecello, I move to approve item number six as read.

5:00

Fire communications training and development coordinator open fire investigator X open fire prevention inspector 1x open human resources technician open law enforcement support technician open recreation coordinator open senior planner open may I have a motion member Ponticello I move to approve item number six as read all those in favor aye aye aye aye aye item number six carries item number seven discuss excuse me discussion for possible action to certify classification specifications for communications specialist supervisor corrections lieutenant fire administrative battalion chief 40 hour week fire battalion chief fire prevention inspector one slash fire prevention inspector two chair Brown this is Andy Spurlock from the City of Las Vegas Human Resources Department staff is requesting that one item be removed from the overall number seven item that item is fire administrative battalion chief parentheses 40 hour week we are then asking that the board approve the remainder of this item uh now an amended item thank you thank you regarding item number seven may I get a mo a motion to approve as corrected member Hish move to approve as corrected all those in favor aye aye aye aye item number seven carries item number eight discussion for possible action to abolish edge eligible list for senior IT support technician senior technical systems analyst may I have a motion member stamper move member ponticello I move to approve item number eight as red all those in favor aye aye aye aye item number eight carries item number nine discussion for possible action to approve a request to place George Jorge Cauca I'm not quite sure how to pronounce that on the rehire list for the deputy city marshal melina melania wala navarro on the rehire list for law enforcement support technician and aubrey underwood on the rehire list for fire communication specialist may I have a motion member stamper move to approve item nine as read all those in favor aye aye aye aye item number nine carries item number ten citizens participation public comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters within the jurisdiction of the board no subject may be acted upon by the board unless that subject is on the agenda and is scheduled for action if you wish to be heard come forward and give your name for the record the amount of discussion on any single subject as well as the amount of time on any single speaker is allowed may be limited seeing none we are adjourned thank you

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Summary of Proceedings

Board of Civil Service Trustees Meeting - January 15, 2026

The Board of Civil Service Trustees convened on January 15, 2026, with Chair Brown and members Hesh, Stamper, Jimenez, and Ponticello present. Deputy City Attorney Michelle Alanis attended. The board considered routine personnel administration actions including approval of prior meeting minutes, certification and extension of eligible lists, classification specification certifications with an amendment, abolition of expired lists, and approval of rehire placements. All items were approved unanimously with minimal discussion.

Consent Calendar

  • Item 4: Approved the final minutes of the December 10, 2025 regular meeting by reference. (Motion by Stamper, unanimous)
  • Item 5: Certified eligible lists for concrete mason, cultural corridor, engineering associate, parking technician supervisor, pool technician, streets and sanitation supervisor, and traffic field supervisor. (Motion by Hesh, unanimous)
  • Item 6: Extended eligible lists for administrative support assistant, fire communications training and development coordinator, fire investigator X, fire prevention inspector 1x, human resources technician, law enforcement support technician, recreation coordinator, and senior planner. (Motion by Ponticello, unanimous)
  • Item 7: Certified classification specifications for communications specialist supervisor, corrections lieutenant, fire battalion chief (40-hour week removed at staff request), fire prevention inspector 1/2, and other roles. The board approved an amended version after staff requested removal of the fire administrative battalion chief (40-hour week) item. (Motion by Hesh, unanimous)
  • Item 8: Abolished eligible lists for senior IT support technician and senior technical systems analyst. (Motion by Stamper/Ponticello, unanimous)
  • Item 9: Approved placement of George Jorge Cauca on the rehire list for deputy city marshal, Melania Wala Navarro for law enforcement support technician, and Aubrey Underwood for fire communication specialist. (Motion by Stamper, unanimous)

Key Outcomes

  • All agenda items were approved without opposition or public comment.
  • The meeting adjourned after the citizens participation portion received no comments.

Meeting Transcript

This is the Board of Civil Service Trustees meeting for January 14th, 2026 at 4 30. Items listed on the agenda may be taken out of the order presented. Two or more agenda items for consideration may be combined, and any item on the agenda may be removed or related discussion may be delayed at any time. Backup material for this agenda may be obtained from Luanne D. Holmes, City Clerk at the office of the city clerk, four nine five South Main Street. Second floor or on the city's webpage at WWW Las Vegas Nevada dot gov. Chair Brown. Present. Present. Member Hesh. Present. Member Stamper? Here. Member Jimenez. Here. Thank you, Chair. You have a quorum. Awesome. Are we in compliance with the open meeting law? Yes, we are, Chair. Okay, great. Item number three, public comment. Comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters on the agenda for action. If you wish to be heard, come forward and give your name for the record. The amount of discussion as well as the amount of time any single speaker is allowed may be limited. You guys can come up and talk during this portion. Okay, one moment. That's correct. Deputy City Attorney Michelle Alanis for the record. Um this is the time for public comment. So any comments that anyone wishes to be made uh during this time. There's also a portion at number 10 on the agenda for citizen uh participation, which there's a second opportunity for comment to be made later in the meeting as well. Okay, great. Seeing none, we'll go ahead and proceed. Uh item number four for possible action to approve the final minutes by reference of the regular meeting of December 10th, 2025. May I have a motion? Member Stamper move to approve the minutes. All those in favor? Aye. Aye. Item. Item number four carries. Item number five, discussion for possible action to certify eligible list for concrete mason open, cultural corridor open, engineering associate open, parking technician supervisor open, pool technician open, streets and sanitation supervisor open, traffic field supervisor open. May I have a motion? Member Hesh move to approve item five is red. All those in favor? Aye. All right. Aye. Aye.

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