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Civil Service Commission

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Also known as: CSC

The Civil Service Commission is a City of El Paso governing body established to oversee the municipal Civil Service system for classified employees, ensuring fairness and efficiency in hiring and personnel selection. The Commission hears and determines appeals from classified employees and investigates matters related to Civil Service provisions. It comprises nine members appointed by City Council, with meetings held monthly on the second Thursday. The Commission operates under the City's Human Resources Department.
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governance (12)
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public safety (2)
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July 2026

Board Agenda Items

Discussion and action on Eric De La Riva's appeal of his disqualification from an El Paso Fire Department exam eligibility list, based on a prior conviction determined job-related under Civil Service Commission Ordinance 8065 and HR appeals policy.

Discussion and action on appeal of disqualification to take examination and/or removal of name from eligible list: Eric De La Riva- El Paso Fire Department In accordance with the Civil Service Commiss

June 2026

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Discussion and action on Eric De La Riva's appeal of his disqualification from the El Paso Fire Department eligibility list due to a prior felony/misdemeanor conviction, under Civil Service Commission Ordinance 8065 and HR appeals policy.

Discussion and action on appeal of disqualification to take examination and/or removal of name from eligible list: Eric De La Riva- El Paso Fire Department In accordance with the Civil Service Commiss

May 2026

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Discussion and action on a Hearing Officer's report recommending termination of Parks and Recreation employee Rosa Montes under Civil Service Commission Ordinance 8065 for policy violations while on duty.

Discussion and Action on Hearing Officer’s Report and Recommendation: Rosa Montes- Parks and Recreation- Termination In accordance with the Civil Service Commission, Ordinance 8065 Rules and Regulatio

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The committee will discuss and act on a Hearing Officer's Report and Recommendation regarding the suspension of El Paso Zoo employee Samantha Sapien under Civil Service Commission Ordinance 8065 for incompetence/negligence and just cause.

Discussion and Action on Hearing Officer’s Report and Recommendation: Samantha Sapien- El Paso Zoo- Suspension In accordance with the Civil Service Commission, Ordinance 8065 Rules and Regulations - R

March 2026

Board Appointments

Board appointment resolution appointing Abdel Garcia to the Civil Service Commission, nominated by Representative Josh Acevedo of District 2.

Abdel Garcia to the Civil Service Commission by Representative Josh Acevedo, District 2.

Board Agenda Items

Discussion and action on a Hearing Officer's report recommending termination of Fernando Martinez from El Paso Code Enforcement under Civil Service Commission rules for incompetence/negligence and just cause.

Discussion and Action on Hearing Officer’s Report and Recommendation: Fernando Martinez- El Paso Code Enforcement- Termination In accordance with the Civil Service Commission, Ordinance 8065 Rules and

February 2026

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Discussion and action on a Hearing Officer's Report and Recommendation regarding a 3-day suspension of Diego Arias of the El Paso Museum and Cultural Affairs Department, under Civil Service Commission Ordinance 8065 for incompetence/negligence, refusal to follow a lawful order, and just cause.

Discussion and Action on Hearing Officer’s Report and Recommendation: Diego Arias- El Paso Museum and Cultural Affairs Dept- 3 Day Suspension In accordance with the Civil Service Commission, Ordinance

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A PowerPoint presentation to the Civil Service Commission covering the Commission's role and responsibilities, the City's Code of Conduct, and the Virtual Attendance Policy, presented by Assistant City Attorney Roberto Aguinaga.

PowerPoint Presentation on the Civil Service Commission Role and Responsibilities, the City of El Paso Code of Conduct and the Virtual Attendance Policy (Presented by Assistant City Attorney, Roberto

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Annual election of the Vice-Chair of the Civil Service Commission.

Discussion and Action on the Annual Election of Civil Service Commission Vice-Chair

Board Agenda Items

Annual election of the Chair of the Civil Service Commission.

Discussion and Action on the Annual Election of Civil Service Commission Chair