Pierce County public meetings in 2022
7 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Human Resources-Civil Service Commission Agendas & Minutes
The Civil Service Commission for Sheriff’s Employees affirmed the decision to terminate IT supervisor Robert Pirnie. The Commission found that Pirnie violated multiple department policies regarding job performance, neglect of duty, and misuse of county equipment.
- Sustained the discharge of Robert Pirnie
Boards & Commissions-Ethics Commission
The Commission appointed Judge Judy Jasprica as Hearing Officer and Lisa Petorak as Chair for 2023. Additionally, Judge Ron Culpepper was appointed as Temporary Hearing Officer for a six-month term. Two ethics complaints were dismissed for not being filed timely.
- Approved agenda and November 9, 2022 meeting minutes
- Dismissed Complaint 2022-05 and Complaint 2202-09 for untimely filing
- Appointed Judge Judy Jasprica as Hearing Officer for 2023
- Appointed Judge Ron Culpepper as Temporary Hearing Officer for a 6-month term
- Elected Lisa Petorak as Chair for 2023
Human Resources-Civil Service Commission Agendas & Minutes
The Commission approved leave without pay for over 30 days for two employees citing medical issues. The board also approved several sets of previous meeting minutes and removed one leave request from the agenda.
- Approved leave without pay over 30 days for Corrections Deputy T. Aguilar and Corrections Deputy S. Than
- Approved meeting minutes for September 9, September 13, and September 20, 2022
- Approved December 1, 2022 special meeting minutes with a correction regarding the reinstatement of P. Byrer
- Removed leave without pay request for D. Miller from the agenda
South Sound Housing Affordability Partners (SSHA3P)
The Executive Board unanimously approved the 2023 Annual Work Plan to prioritize housing workflow. The board also reviewed housing cost drivers and began a survey process to select policy recommendations for a Housing Toolkit.
- Approved consent agenda
- Adopted 2023 SSHA3P Annual Work Plan (unanimous)
- Agreed to adopt top three policy recommendations from Housing Toolkit survey in January
Human Resources-Civil Service Commission Agendas & Minutes
The Civil Service Commission approved the request to reinstate Phillip Byrer as a Corrections Deputy. The commission also held a continuation of a hearing for Robert Pirnie in executive session.
- Approved reinstatement of Phillip Byrer as Corrections Deputy
Boards & Commissions-Ethics Commission
The Commission approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from October 12, 2022. No substantive policy decisions were made during the meeting.
- Approved agenda as presented
- Approved October 12, 2022 meeting minutes
- Tabled report from Legal Advisor regarding Complaint 2022-05
South Sound Housing Affordability Partners (SSHA3P)
The Executive Board adopted the consent agenda and received a presentation on affordable housing development challenges. Members discussed a proposed Housing Toolkit and a draft 2023 Work Plan, with final selections and resolutions deferred to the December meeting.
- Approved the consent agenda