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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
AMES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
AMES, IOWA MAY 22, 2025
The Regular Meeting of the Ames Civil Service Commission met in regular session in Council Chambers
of City Hall, 515 Clark Avenue, with Commission Members, Harold Pike, Larry Conley, and Kim Linduska,
Commission Chair present. Also in attendance Commission Clerk, Vicki Hillock, HR Director, Bethany
Ballou, and City Attorney, Mark Lambert.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF APRL 24, 2025: Moved by Pike, seconded by Conley, to approve the
Minutes of the April 24, 2025, Regular Service Commission meeting. Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion declared
carried unanimously.
CERTIFICATION OF ENTRY-LEVEL APPLICANTS: Moved by Conley, seconded by Pike, to certify
the following individuals to the Ames City Council as Entry-Level Applicants:
Assistant Planner Parker Walsh 78
Maintenance Worker – Parks and Recreation Curtis Walker 74
Logan Sansgaard 72
Planner YuanQin Chen 75
Recreation Manager – Adult & Youth Sports and Activities
Katie Todd 84
Jeff Lauridsen 84
Grace Dupuy 83
Devin Hatch 81
Aric Reidmann 73
RRP Lead Operator Brian Heenan 84
Michael Clark 83
Jeremy Taylor 82
Thomas Bell 76
WPC Plant Operator Clayton Visek 78
Shelby Anderson 75
James Conn 74
* Includes preference points
** Indicates carryover from prior certified list
Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion declared carried.
REQUEST TO REMOVE NAME FROM ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER I LIST: Moved by
Linduska, seconded by Conley, to remove name from Environmental Engineer I entry level certified list.
DISCUSSION OF SF 311 RELATING TO CITY CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND RELATED
PROCEDURES: City Attorney, Mark Lambert presented to commission members changes to Civil Service
by Senate File 311 signed into law by Governor Reynolds on May 19, 2025, with an effective date of August
16, 2025.
COMMENTS: The next Regular Meeting will be held in-person on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 8:15 am in
Council Chambers of City Hall.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 8:40 AM.
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Kim Linduska, Chairperson Vicki Hillock, Commission Clerk