383C.033 MEETINGS; RECORDS; RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Members of the county civil service commission shall hold regular meetings at least once
each month and may hold such additional meetings as may be required in the proper discharge
of their duties. Meetings of the commission shall be open to the public. The commission shall
keep records and minutes of its business and official actions and such records and minutes shall
be public records open to public inspection, subject to such rules as to hours and conditions
of inspection as the commission may establish. It shall be the duty of the county civil service
commission as a body:
(a) After public hearing to adopt such rules and regulations for the administration of sections
383C.03 to 383C.059, such classification and compensation plans for the classified service,
together with rules for their administration, and amendments thereof as may be recommended
by the civil service director after a thorough survey of personnel organization included in
such plan or plans, and suitable regulations covering vacations, leave of absence and sick
leave, the order of layoff in case of a curtailment in the number of employees in any class in
any department, compulsory retirement at a fixed age, and any other conditions affecting the
employment of persons within the classified service, which, when approved by the board of
county commissioners, shall have the force and effect of law and be binding upon all county
officers, boards and commissions. Rules and regulations affecting employees of the local social
services agency should be in conformance with any federal regulations established by the Social
Security Board.
(b) To make investigations either on petition of a citizen or of its own motion concerning the
enforcement and effect of sections 383C.03 to 383C.059, to require observance of its provisions
and the rules and regulations made thereunder.
(c) To hear and determine appeals or complaints respecting the administrative work of the
civil service director, the rejection of an applicant for admission to an examination, and such other
matters as may be referred to the commission by the civil service director.
(d) To make such investigations as may be requested by the board of county commissioners
and to report thereon.
History: 1941 c 423 s 4; 1969 c 169 s 1; 1994 c 631 s 31