Meeting record · Richfield, Minnesota
Civil Service Commission — Thursday, July 30, 2026
7 items on the record
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Items on the record
Item 3Discussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Approval of Agenda
The Civil Service Commission will consider approving the agenda for its July 30, 2026 meeting, which includes minutes approval, the firefighter eligibility register certification, and the Fire Chief's report.
Item 4aOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Approval of Minutes from March 27, 2026
The Commission will consider approving the minutes from its March 27, 2026 meeting, which covered the Fire Department's 2025 annual update, the 2026 staffing outlook, and changes to commission meeting procedures including a new open forum format.
Item 5Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Open Forum
The Commission will hold an open forum allowing residents to share comments in person, by voicemail, email, or virtually on any topic, including issues raised in staff reports.
Item 6aOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Certification of the Firefighter Eligibility Register
The Commission will consider certifying the Firefighter Eligibility Register, the official list of candidates qualified for hire into open firefighter positions with the Richfield Fire Department. This action determines who the department may hire from as it addresses staffing gaps noted in its 2026 outlook.
Item 7Discussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Other Business
The Commission has reserved time on the agenda for other business items, though no specific topics are listed for this meeting.
Item history
- Feb 24, 2026 · City Council · Informational
- Jul 30, 2026 · Civil Service Commission · This item
- Aug 27, 2026 · Civil Service Commission · Informational
Item 8Discussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Fire Chief's Report
The Fire Chief or Assistant Fire Chief will provide an update to the Commission on Fire Department operations, following prior reports on staffing gaps and the interim Fire Chief transition discussed at the March 27, 2026 meeting.
Item history
- Jul 30, 2026 · Civil Service Commission · This item
- Aug 27, 2026 · Civil Service Commission · Informational
Item 9Discussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Next Meeting
The Commission will announce or confirm the date of its next scheduled meeting following the July 30, 2026 session.
Official documents
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