Briefing
Freeport Civil Service Commission — March 4, 2026 Minutes
The three-member Freeport Civil Service Commission met March 4, 2026. The commission approved the February 3, 2026 minutes; reviewed an adopted Civil Service budget of $50,500 (including $30,000 legal, $15,000 conferences, $1,500 supplies, $4,000 technology); confirmed city staff administrative support is sufficient; accepted second-floor City Hall office space and near-complete commission-issued technology; scheduled focused meetings with Fire Chief Motley and Police Chief Howell for March 18 and planned multiple employee-group sessions to accommodate shifts; and began using the Alvin Civil Service Commission as the baseline document while incorporating selected San Marcos provisions. The commission identified specific rule edits (definitions, communications, attendance, director duties) and set the next review to Alvin Article III (3.01–3.05) and Article IV (4.01–4.15) with corresponding San Marcos sections.
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