Kane County Reporter

City of Aurora Civic Service Commission met Jan. 20.

Here are the minutes provided by the commission:

CALL TO ORDER-4:03 p.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Timothy Oelker

Vice Chairman Ramona Wood

Commissioner Angela Thomas

Commissioner Keefe Jackson - excused

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Commissioner Oelker motioned to approve the January 6, 2022 meeting minutes with amendments. Commissioner Wood seconded. Motion Passed.

PUBLIC COMMENT

None

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

None

NEW BUSINESS

Commissioner Oelker motioned to take the Commission into executive session at 4:04 p.m. to review public safety applicant polygraph, psychological and backgrounds. Commissioner Wood seconded. Motion Passed.

Commissioner Oelker motioned to take the Commission out of executive session at 4:48 p.m. to review public safety polygraph evaluation and/or psychological assessments. Commissioner Wood seconded. Motion Passed.

Commissioner Oelker motioned to pass 2022 Police Officer candidates Vanessa Aguila, Lorena Rivera, Andreana Armitage, Ivan Castaneda, Savannah Long, Blake Patchett, Gavin Watland, Anthony Antrobus to the next step in the hiring process due to the results of the polygraph evaluation. Commissioner Thomas seconded. Motion Passed.

Commissioner Oelker motioned to strike 2022 Police Officer candidate Alfredo Vazquez and Lawrence Moore from the eligibility list due to the results of the polygraph assessment. Commissioner Thomas seconded. Motion Passed.

Commissioner Oelker motioned to strike 2022 Police Officer candidate Jesus Torres from the eligibility list due to non-compliance. Commissioner Thomas seconded. Motion Passed.

Commissioner Oelker motioned to strike 2022 Police Officer candidate Cody Walker from the eligibility list due to the results of the psychological evaluation. Commissioner Thomas seconded. Motion Passed

Commissioners observed a moment of silence for Aurora Police Officer Shields & Officer Thurman who passed, recently.

Commissioner Oelker motioned, seconded by Commissioner Thomas to adjourn the meeting at 4:53p.m. Motioned Passed.

https://www.aurora-il.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_01202022-2799