Agenda: Civil Service Board - June 28, 2022

City of Miami

3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL  33133
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Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
10:00 AM
Commission Chambers

Civil Service Board

Troy Sutton, Chairperson
Rodrigo Jimenez, Chief Examiner
Rafael Cabrera, Board Member
Ulysses Garcia, Board Member
Travis Lindsey, Board Member

            Pledge of Allegiance

            Adoption of Agenda

A.        Approving of the Minutes

A.1

Civil Service Board - Regular Meeting - June 14, 2022.

 

B.        Personnel Matters

B.1

Copy of a memorandum from Chief of Police Manuel A. Morales, Director, Department of Police, requesting an extension of probationary period of Yasmine Garate, Emergency Dispatcher Supervisor, for one (1) additional month beyond July 3, 2022. (DISCUSSION)

 

B.2

Copy of a memorandum from Chief of Police Manuel A. Morales, Director, Department of Police, requesting an extension of probationary period of Jose Davila Jr., Communications Records Custodian, for one (1) additional month beyond August 18, 2022. (DISCUSSION)

 

C.        Military Leaves of Absence

C.1

Marvin Bravo, Police Sergeant, requests re-employment as a Police Sergeant, following his return from Active Duty Military Leave. Copy of a DD214 from the Army, indicating Honorable Discharge submitted. (DISCUSSION)

 

C.2

Jose Almeida, Fire Lieutenant, requests re-employment as a Fire Lieutenant, following his return from Active Duty Military Leave. Copy of a memorandum from the Air Force, indicating Honorable Discharge submitted. (DISCUSSION)

 

C.3

Matthew Conway, Firefighter, requests re-employment as a firefighter following his return from Active Duty Military Leave. Copy of DD214 from the Army, indicating Honorable Discharge submitted. (DISCUSSION)

 

 

D.        Disciplinary Matters

D.1

Copy of a letter from Chief of Police Manuel A. Morales, Department of Police, notifying Thomas Murray, Police Sergeant, of an 80-hour suspension, effective July 18, 2022. (NOTIFICATION)

 

D.2

Copy of a letter from Chief of Police Manuel A. Morales, Department of Police, notifying Marcel Jackson, Police Sergeant, of a 10-hour suspension, effective June 17, 2022. (NOTIFICATION)

 

D.3

Copy of a letter from Chief of Police Jorge R. Colina, Department of Police, notifying Marvin Bravo, Police Sergeant, of a 20-hour forfeiture, effective June 17, 2022. (NOTIFICATION)

 

E.        General Items

E.1

Copy of a request to continue from Adanna Ferguson, Assistant City Attorney, concerning the Grievance Hearing of Daniel Diaz, Firefighter, pursuant to Civil Service Rule 16.1- Investigation by the Board, Abuse of Power and 16.2-Complaint by Employee. Daniel Diaz has no objection to the request, (CSB#21-25G). (DISCUSSION)

Hearing is scheduled for today.

 

F.         Reports

F.1

Hearings Pending List as of June 28, 2022. (NOTIFICATION)

 

G.        Requests for Hearings

G.1

Copy of a request from Griska Mena, Attorney, on behalf of Brandon Lanier, Commander and Wanda Jean-Baptiste, Police Officer, concerning an Investigation Hearing pursuant Civil Service Rule 16.1 and 16.2 Whistleblower in accordance with Florida Statute 112.3187, relative to an ongoing Corruption Involving Miami Police Chief Manuel Morales. (DISCUSSION)

 

H.        Today's Hearings

H.1

Grievance Hearing on behalf of Daniel Diaz, Firefighter, pursuant to Civil Service Rule 16.1- Investigation by the Board, Abuse of Power and 16.2-Complaint by Employee.

 

H.2

Appeal Hearing on behalf of Ryan Michel, Police Officer, concerning a 10-hour suspension, effective September 27, 2021.