05/17/06 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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r r- °-~. SPECIAL MEETING will begin immediately. MAY 17, 2006 Chief Fautz recommended that he be suspended from duty without pay for twenty (20) calendar days and be demoted to Patrolman for a period of six (6) months to begin immediately. In addition, Chief Fautz will also impose a two year loss of his take-home vehicle which will be reduced to one (1) year after successful completion of an Alcohol Program. This loss of his take-home car privileges Upon a motion by Mr. Alford, seconded by Ms. Dempsey and carried, the charges were accepted and incorporated into the minutes. President Rodriguez stated That the Board has determined the following disciplinary action: Joseph Muszer be suspended from duty without pay for thirty days (30) days effective May 18, 2006; Joseph Muszer shall be reduced in rank from Corporal to Patrolman effective May 18, 2006 and effective for six (6) months; and Joseph Muszer shall complete an EAP program: Upon a motion by Mr. BonDurant, seconded by Mr. Alford and carried, the above disciplinary action. was approved. The Hearing adjourned at 9:14 a.m. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Mr. Ken Marks from the Firefighters Union Loca1362 requested further information regarding tt;e Findings of Fact for Charges 06-03 and 06-04. He stated that at the last meeting the suspensions far the firefighters were for six (6) months; however the new disciplines are indefinite. Ms. Rodriguez stated that the change in length of time for the disciplines is to leave the promotion option open instead of confining the police officer or firefighter to that promotion. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Board, President Rodriguez declared the meeting adjourned at 9:16 a:m. BOARD OF PUB ETY J sus Rodriguez, President A TES ~~ '~- ~~ Angela .Jacob, Cl 1 1 1 ~ ~. ~ ~ ~- Bruce J. BonDurant, Member