Board of City Service Commissioners meeting minutes — April 8, 2026 (virtual)

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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

GENERAL HEARING

PUBLIC HEARING

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ADJOURNMENT

Communication for the approval of the March 27, 2026, meeting minutes.

Communication for the approval of the Classification Report(s) as submitted.

Communication for the approval of the Probationary Report(s) as submitted.

Communication from the Department of Administration to extend the temporary appointment for Ramona Ramos, Operations Policy and Grant Manager, for 3 months, from April 19, 2026, through July 18, 2026. This is the first extension request.

Communication from the Department of Administration to extend the temporary appointment for Imani Ortiz, Business Operations Manager, for 3 months, from April 19, 2026, through July 18, 2026. This is the first extension request.

Communication from the Office of the City Attorney to extend the temporary appointment for Enineva Canada, Business Systems Coordinator, for 60 days, from April 26, 2026, through June 26, 2026. This is the third extension request.

Communication from the Milwaukee Water Works to extend the probationary period for Jesus Rodriguez, Water Chemist, for 3 months, from April 15, 2026, through July 14, 2026.

Communication for the reinstatement of Gregory Watts to the Custodial Worker 2 position in the Milwaukee Public Library.

Communication from the Office of the City Attorney regarding the Findings of Fact in the Deshon L. Smith Discharge Appeal Hearing.

Communication from the Office of the City Attorney regarding the Findings of Fact in the Omar Barberena Discharge Appeal Hearing.

Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department to exempt the Fetal Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) Case Abstractor position, Pay Range 2IN.

Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department to exempt the Fetal Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) Coordinator position, Pay Range 2IN.