HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - Motion approving Civil Service CandidatesTo:Mayor & City Council
From:City Clerk's Office
Date:January 13, 2026
Subject:Approval of Civil Service Candidates
Item No. 4
MEMO
Attached are the minutes for the Regular Meeting of the Civil Service
Commission held on December 18, 2025.
ATTACHMENT(S):
25-1218.pdf
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
AMES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
AMES, IOWA DECEMBER 18, 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, Kim Lunduska, Chairperson, Harold Pike, Co-
Chair and Larry Conley present. Also in attendance Commission Clerk, Vicki Hillock, Human Resources
Director, Bethany Ballou, was brought in telephonically.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 20, 2025: Moved by Pike, seconded by Linduska, to
approve the Minutes of the November 20, 2025, Regular Service Commission meeting. Vote on Motion: 3-
0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF DECEMBER 2, 2025, APPEALS MEETING: Moved by Linduska,
seconded by Conley, to approve the Minutes of the December 2, 2025, Civil Service Appeals Commission
meeting. Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion declared carried unanimously.
CERTIFICATION OF ENTRY-LEVEL APPLICANTS: Moved by Linduska, seconded by Conley, to
certify the following individuals to the Ames City Council as Entry-Level Applicants:
Public Works Operations Manager Bradlee Becker 81
Mohamed Mohamed 80
* Includes preference points
** Indicates carryover from prior certified list
Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion declared carried.
REQUEST TO REMOVE NAME FROM AND EXHAUST CIVIL DESIGN TECHNICIAN LIST: Moved
by Conley, seconded by Pike, to remove name and exhaust Civil Design Technician entry level certified list.
REQUEST TO EXHAUST PLANNER LIST: Moved by Pike, seconded by Conley, to exhaust Planner entry
level certified list.
COMMENTS: The Appeals Hearing in the Matter of Jerome Ward is scheduled for January 15 and 16, 2026,
In Council Chambers of City Hall at 9:00 am.
The next Regular Meeting will be held in-person (weather permitting) on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at
8:15 am in Council Chambers of City Hall.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 8:19 AM.
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Kim Linduska, Chairperson Vicki Hillock, Commission Clerk
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