HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - Motion approving Civil Service CandidatesTo:Mayor & City Council
From:City Clerk's Office
Date:February 10, 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 January 22, 2026.
ATTACHMENT(S):
January 22 2026 Civil Service Minutes.pdf
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MINUTES
AMES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Council Chambers, City Hall
515 Clark Ave, Ames, Iowa
January 22, 2026
Call to Order
Chair, Kim Lunduska, called the meeting of the Ames Civil Service Commission to order at 8:15am.
In attendance were Harold Pike, Co-Chair, Larry Conley, Commission Member, and Vicki Hillock,
Commission Clerk. Bethany Ballou, Human Resources Director, was brought in telephonically.
Approval of Minutes
Moved by Pike, seconded by Conley, to approve the December 18, 2025, minutes. Vote on Motion:
3-0. Motion carried unanimously.
Certification of Entry-Level Applicants
Apprentice Substation Electrician Isaac Peebler 76
Nathan Ihle 72
Jace Schultz 70
WPC Control Systems Specialist Kevin Byrne 76
Patrick Jones 76*
Zechariah Mundy 70
* Includes preference points
** Indicates carryover from prior certified list
Moved by Conley, seconded by Pike, to certify the above individuals to the Ames City Council as
Entry-Level Applicants. Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion carried.
Request to Remove Name from and Exhaust List of Secretary I Resource Recovery
Staff requests that the Civil Service Commission exhaust this current list so we may continue with
an open recruitment.
Moved by Linduska, seconded by Conley, to remove name and exhaust Secretary I Resource
Recovery entry level certified list. Vote on Motion: 3-0. Motion carried.
Next Regular Meeting
Meeting will be held in-person (weather permitting) on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 8:15 am in
Council Chambers of City Hall.
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 8:17 am.
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Kim Linduska, Chairperson Vicki Hillock, Commission Clerk
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