Consent 5.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
Human Resources
- Meeting Date:
- 03/09/2021
- Title:
- Merit Commission Member Appointment
- Submitted By:
- Jennifer Graeme, Human Resources
- Department:
- Human Resources
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature NOT Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
0
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Jennifer Graeme
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Associate Director of Human Resources
Docket Number (If applicable):
Mandated Function?:
Federal or State Mandate
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
ARS 11-353
Information
Agenda Item Text:
Approve the appointment of Mr. Stephen J. Pauken to the Cochise County Merit Commission, commencing March 9, 2021 and ending March 21, 2024, to complete an unexpired term due to a resignation.
Background:
Per Cochise County Merit System Rule 2.1 - Merit System Commission Appointment, Cochise County is required to have a Merit Commission composed of five (5) members. Currently, the Cochise County Merit Commission has four (4) members. One (1) of the current members has
resigned due to engaging in volunteer work for Cochise County and is therefore no longer eligible to serve on the Merit Commission.
resigned due to engaging in volunteer work for Cochise County and is therefore no longer eligible to serve on the Merit Commission.
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
Notify the new Merit Commission member that his appointment has been approved by the Board of Supervisors. Human Resources will have the member sign the Oath of Office.
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
Cochise County would be in violation of its Merit System Rules requiring a Merit Commission for employees to appeal disciplinary actions such as demotion, suspension and termination.
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
Preparation of Oath for the Merit Commission Member.