Board of Civil Service Trustee Meeting – July 8, 2026
Board of Civil Service Trustee Meeting – July 8, 2026
The Board of Civil Service Trustees met on July 8, 2026, at 11:29 AM Pacific Time (23:29 UTC) with Chair Valerie Brown presiding. Members present included Chair Brown, Member Hesh, and Member Ponicello; Members Stamper and Jimenez were excused. A quorum was established. The meeting covered routine administrative approvals and the election of officers. All votes were unanimous.
Consent Calendar
- Item 4: Approved the final minutes of the regular meeting of June 24, 2026, by reference. (Motion by Member Hesh, carried unanimously.)
- Item 6: Certified eligible lists for Construction Project Representative, CLS Open, and Parks Crew Leader positions. (Motion by Member Hesh, carried unanimously.)
- Item 7: Extended eligible lists for Administrative Support Assistant, Court Operations Supervisor, Fire Communications Training and Development Coordinator (promotional), Fire Prevention Inspection Supervisor (promotional), Fire Prevention Inspector 1X (open), GIS Analyst 1 (open), and Streets and Sanitation Supervisor (open). (Motion by Member Hesh, carried unanimously.)
- Item 8: Certified the classification specification for Municipal Court Training Specialist. (Motion by Member Hesh, carried unanimously.)
Election of Officers
- Item 5: Member Ponicello moved to elect a slate of officers: Valerie Brown as Chair and Terry Ponicello as Vice Chair. The motion carried unanimously.
Key Outcomes
- The June 24, 2026 meeting minutes were approved.
- Valerie Brown was elected Chair and Terry Ponicello Vice Chair for the upcoming term.
- Eligible lists for three positions were certified; eligible lists for seven positions were extended.
- A new classification specification for Municipal Court Training Specialist was certified.
Public Comments
No public comments were made during either the agenda-specific public comment period (Item 3) or the general citizens participation period (Item 9).
Meeting Transcript
Until it wasn't. Good afternoon. This is the Board of Civil Service Trustee meeting for July 8th, 2026. Items listed on the agenda may be taken out of the order, presented. Two or more 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 Luan D. Holmes, City Clerk at the office of the City Clerk four nine five South Main Street, second floor, or on the city's web page at WWW dot los Vegas Nevada dot gov. Like to um call to order and do roll call. Chair Brown. Present. Here. Member Hesh? Here. Member Stamper is excused. Member Jimenez is excused, but you have a quorum, Chair. Great. Thank you. Are we in compliance with the open meeting law? Yes, we are, Chair. Okay, great. Item number three, public announcement, or I'm sorry, public comment. Comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to the 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. Item number four for possible action to approve the final minutes by reference of the regular meeting of June 24th, 2026. May I have a motion? Member Hesh moves to approve a meeting of June 24th. Twenty twenty-six. Thank you. All those in favor. Aye. Aye. Aye. Item number four carries. Item number five, discussion for possible action regarding the election of chair and vice chair. Member Hesh moves to approve item. There you go. Go ahead. Go ahead, Member Ponicello. Member Panicello. I move to ELEP as a slate. Valerie Brown as chair. And Terry Pomcello as vice chair. All those in favor. Aye. Aye. Aye. Oh sorry. All right. Did you get my I did?
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