Title
Appeal of the Disqualification of Tahlon Brasier from the Junior Plant Operator (Wastewater/Drainage) Recruitment
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FileID
File ID: 2026-01493
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion: 1) waiving formal rules for conducting the hearing pursuant to Civil Service Board Rule 4(11)(c)(7); and 2) adopting the Director's findings, determinations, and decision of disqualification in the appeal of Tahlon Brasier for the Junior Plant Operator (Wastewater/Drainage) Recruitment pursuant to Civil Service Board Rule 4.11(c)(6).
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Contact
Contact: Abby Souza, Personnel Analyst, (916) 808-8907
asouza@cityofsacramento.org, Human Resources Department
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Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Job Announcement
3-Applicant's Application
4-Notice of Disqualification
5-Appeal from Applicant
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail:
BACKGROUND
A job announcement for Junior Plant Operator (Wastewater/Drainage) posted effective April 07, 2026 (Attachment 2). On April 07, 2026, Tahlon Brasier submitted a timely application (Attachment 3) for the posting. On May 06, 2026, Appellant Brasier received a notice of disqualification (Attachment 4) stating they were not successful in the examination process.
ISSUE RAISED BY APPELLANT
On May 12, 2026, Appellant Brasier submitted an appeal response (Attachment 5) to the disqualification and cited Civil Service Board (CSB) Rule 4.10(c)(1): Erroneous interpretation or application of the qualification standards prescribed for the classification. Appellant Brasiers' appeal states in part:
"I believe i am qualified to be a candidate for this position because i am currently working a similar position for the state of california department of water resources. An the research ive done on a junior position is an entree level position that im qualified for. I currently have a class A drivers license, ...
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