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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
AMES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
AMES, IOWA SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The Regular Meeting of the Ames Civil Service Commission met in regular session in the Council Chambers
of City Hall, 515 Clark Avenue, with Commission Members, Harold Pike, Kim Linduska and Larry Conley
present. Linduska called the meeting to order at 8:15 AM on September 26, 2024. Also in attendance was
HR Director, Bethany Ballou, and Legal Counsel, Erin Clayton with Brick Gentry P.C. and with
Commission Clerk, Vicki Hillock.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF AUGUST 22, 2024: Moved by Pike, seconded by Conley, to approve
the Minutes of the August 22, 2024, Regular Service Commission meeting. Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion
declared carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 13, 2024: Moved by Linduska, seconded by Pike, to
approve the Minutes of the September 13, 2024, Special Service Commission meeting. Vote on Motion: 3-
0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
CERTIFICATION OF ENTRY-LEVEL APPLICANTS: Moved by Conley, seconded by Linduska, to
certify the following individuals to the Ames City Council as Entry-Level Applicants:
GIS Specialist Freddy Segura 81
Taha Adlulaimi 74
Housing Inspector Noah Kuehl 85
Lance Martens 78
Human Resources Officer I Shaylene Houston-Ballentine 87
Amber Davis 78
Ice Arena Coordinator Alex Tiengkham 77
Abigail Nelson 73
Power Plant Custodian Laurie Molle 86*
Tammy Jo Sonich 79
Renae J. Sudbeck-Lowe 79
Michael Whaley 78
Nichole Schall 73
Principal Clerk – CyRide Matthew Crain 78
Baylee Fassler 75
Public Safety Dispatcher Laurie Molle 86*
Jason Vennard 85*
Ashley Benson-Holmes 77
Benjamin Brotherson 75
Kristina Brekke 72
Transit Trainer Timothy Burry 79*
Heidi Ragusi 76
Philip Roetman 74
*Includes preference points
Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
RECEIVE AND FILE JOINT MOTION TO RESET HEARING DATE: Moved by Linduska, seconded
by Conley, to receive and file Joint Motion to Reset Hearing Date for Termination Appeal for Sarah McClure
for November 13 and November 14, 2024.
Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
RATIFY NOTICE OF HEARING DATE: Moved by Pike, seconded by Conley, to ratify Notice of
Hearing Date November 13 and November 14, 2024.
COMMENTS: The next Regular Meeting will be held in-person on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 8:15am
in Council Chamber of City Hall.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 8:26 AM.
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Kim Linduska, Chairperson Vicki Hillock, Commission Clerk