Police and fire job changes approved
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The Civil Service Commission approved new and revised police and fire hiring and classification rules, including entry-level and lateral police officer registers plus changes to Fire Lieutenant and Paramedic Lieutenant job classifications.
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What this means
The commission approved updates that affect how the city recruits and qualifies police and fire employees. It also approved two police hiring lists and changes to the Fire Lieutenant and Paramedic Lieutenant classifications, which can widen who may apply and align training and promotion requirements. The meeting also noted two police promotions effective August 1 and updates to current hiring registers.
Key decisions
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- Approved the June 16, 2026 meeting minutes.
- Approved the Entry Level Police Officer Register.
- Approved the Lateral Police Officer Register.
- Approved changes to the Fire Lieutenant job classification.
- Approved changes to the Paramedic Lieutenant job classification.
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Agenda
- CALL TO ORDER
- Agenda Item
- ROLL CALL
- APPROVAL OF AGENDA
- APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- Approval of June 16, 2026 Civil Service Commission Meeting Minutes
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- ANNOUNCEMENTS
- BUSINESS ITEMS
- Approval of Entry Level Police Officer Register
- Approval of Lateral Police Officer Register
- Changes to Fire Lieutenant Job Classification
- Changes to Paramedic Lieutenant Job Classification
- REPORTS
- Hiring Register Updates
- OTHER TOPICS
- ADJOURNMENT
- Accommodations
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