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Yes. Thank you very much for your comments and reports. Item 6, proposed Commission Rules to provide an administrative appeal in certain disciplinary cases. Deputy City Attorney brad russi to provide an overview. Thank you very much. Welcome, mr. Russi. I know that the commission has information in their doc ketskets, with that, in terms of item six, do you wish to proceed . Sure. Good morning commissioners and good morning chief. We have two items that relate to disciplinary process. Ill talk about the first one first. The as you know, the disciplinary process is laid out in the citys charter, which is sort of like the citys constitution. In a lawsuit about a year and a half ago, the court of appeals found that with respect to a police case, that the citys disciplinary process laid out in the charter does not fully comply with state law. So for members of the Fire Department, there is an annalgus provision of state law that would apply, meaning there is provision for members of the Fi
Present. Commissioner wolford is present. Fatty zarb, i believe, is on his way. So with three members present, we do have quorum for the Public Works Commission. Public Public Comment is taken for all informational and action items on todays agenda to comment in person, please line up against the wall near the screen to the audiences left. When Public Comment is called for, members of the public wishing to make comment on an item from outside the hearing room, you may do so by joining via webinar through the link shown on page two of todays agenda. To be recognized , select the raise your hand icon in the webinar bar. You may also comment from outside the chamber by. Dialing 14156550001 and using the meeting id of 266 1049995 8 pound pound and then, to raise your hand to speak, press star three and the telephone login information is available on both pages one and two of todays agenda. The commenters may speak for up to three minutes per item, and youll receive a 32nd notice when youre
Commission. Public Public Comment is taken for all informational and action items on todays agenda to comment in person, please line up against the wall near the screen to the audiences left. When Public Comment is called for, members of the public wishing to make comment on an item from outside the hearing room, you may do so by joining via webinar through the link shown on page two of todays agenda. To be recognized , select the raise your hand icon in the webinar bar. You may also comment from outside the chamber by. Dialing 14156550001 and using the meeting id of 266 1049995 8 pound pound and then, to raise your hand to speak, press star three and the telephone login information is available on both pages one and two of todays agenda. The commenters may speak for up to three minutes per item, and youll receive a 32nd notice when youre speaking. Time is about to expire, in the event we have many commenters on an item, the chair may reduce Public Comment time to less than three minut
Is on his way. So with three members present, we do have quorum for the Public Works Commission. Public Public Comment is taken for all informational and action items on todays agenda to comment in person, please line up against the wall near the screen to the audiences left. When Public Comment is called for, members of the public wishing to make comment on an item from outside the hearing room, you may do so by joining via webinar through the link shown on page two of todays agenda. To be recognized , select the raise your hand icon in the webinar bar. You may also comment from outside the chamber by. Dialing 14156550001 and using the meeting id of 266 1049995 8 pound pound and then, to raise your hand to speak, press star three and the telephone login information is available on both pages one and two of todays agenda. The commenters may speak for up to three minutes per item, and youll receive a 32nd notice when youre speaking. Time is about to expire, in the event we have many com