TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Supervisor Williams
MEETING DATE: June 20, 2023
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Supervisor Williams
PHONE:
707-937-3500
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 30 Minutes
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Direction to Staff to Prepare an Evaluation of the County's Civil Service Outcomes and Present Draft Civil Service Reform Ideas as Necessary to Address Obstacles Preventing High Performance, and to Modernize Principles and Methods of Human Resources Management
(Sponsor: Supervisor Williams)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Direct staff to prepare an evaluation of the County's Civil Service Outcomes and present draft Civil Service Reform ideas as necessary to address obstacles preventing high performance, and to modernize principles and methods of Human Resources Management.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Mendocino County must strive to find the happy medium between protecting the job holder, such as tenure, and pure subjective meritocracy. Our particular Civil Service model is outdated and overdue for review and potential refinement to ensure the county gets on track to generate high performance outcomes while rewarding public servants with stability.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Provide alternate direction to staff.
DOES THIS ITEM SUPPORT THE GENERAL PLAN? Yes
STRATEGIC PLAN PRIORITY DESIGNATION: A Prepared and Resilient County
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL
VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
FISCAL DETAILS:
SOURCE OF FUNDING: Existing General Fund
BUDGETED IN CURRENT F/Y: Yes
CURRENT F/Y COST: Budgeted
IF NO, PLEASE DESCRIBE:
ANNUAL RECURRING COST: N/A
REVENUE AGREEMENT: N/A
BUDGET CLARIFICATION: N/A
AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A
CEO LIAISON: Executive Office
CEO REVIEW: Yes
CEO COMMENTS:
FOR COB USE ONLY
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