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Civil Service Commission

Thursday, May 28, 2026

5:00 PM
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Section
Topic
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3a
Minutes of March 19, 2026
packet pp.3–4
Open packet at p.3 ↗
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 03-19-2026 Civil Service Commission Minutes Page [0001] CITY OF ISSAQUAH Civil Service Commission 5:00 PM Steelhead Room, 235 1st Ave. March 19, 2026 SE, Issaquah MINUTES
4. STAFF REPORT
4a
Commander Collective Bargaining Agreement (1/26 - 12/28) - agreement reached
4b
Chief of Police Recruitment is in process
Topics: Public Safety
4c
Acting Chief Allred
4d
Civil Service Commissioner Recruitment - recommendation sent to Mayor for appoinment
Topics: Boards & Commissions
5. REGULAR BUSINESS
5a
Patrol Corporal Promotional Exam Results (A) - 5 min
Jennifer Zinck, HR Analyst
5b
Results of April/May Interviews (A) - 5 min
Jennifer Zinck, HR Analyst
5c
Election of Chair
Action · 10 min · Jennifer Zinck, HR Analyst
Topics: Elections
5d
Civil Service Rule Review (D)
30 min · Jennifer Zinck, HR Analyst
5e
IPD Staffing Report (I)
5 min · Travis Neese, Commander
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Attendance

Council / Members (2)
Robin Beukers
Raquel Sadler
Staff (3)
Stephanie Johnson, Chief Examiner Secretary
Jennifer Zinck, Human Resources Analyst
Travis Neese, Commander

Recommendations & actions (7)

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  • a) Minutes of March 19, 2026 were APPROVED by unanimous consent.
  • The scores were approved by unanimous consent.
  • The scores were approved by unanimous consent which will update the continuous eligibility lists.
  • c) Election of Chair – The decision to elect a new chair was moved to the June Civil Service meeting chosen due to a new commissioner appointment pending in June.
  • d) Civil Service Rule Review – Jennifer Zinck, HR Analyst, presented the commissioners the top changes recommended for review.
  • Commissioner Bueker requested to have additional time to review the recommendations, and this will be placed on the June Civil Service agenda.
  • Jennifer will email a copy of the recommended changes to the commissioners for their review.