HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975 12-23 Maplewood woman to receive police promotion REVIEW MaplewOod
woman.
receive • otlO icerom� the newest member of the police officers
Q e L .3for unit. promote Mrs.Ferrazzo the
duties short of a paramedics frees$18,000 a In to p
by Scott Carlson Maplewood sergeant for p promotion for
o willf the the city to make the p cityn orderwill to have t hire a secretary to
A woman employeeFerrazzo.
police department Ma gr i offered ac- and Civil Service
full "patrol officer," Miller, Miller said that he has the
u ies.
who in October Ra zo's news take over her clerical Before
promotion aMsMichael in Jul reports contended Mrs.Fer trot,dutieseHumansaidhhehisscontactedo
cording do complainty clerical and not pa anRelations people "I would
The woman,Mrs.enPat Ferrazzo,in July were mainly he had apparently changedCommissionpromotion regarding d out
with the Minnesota no reason why the
had filed a Rightstecer "Miller
State against because e i ndinoti receive
his umind dind sa , "1 always indicated to have to have siti fromothe at-
"equal
payt she had beoBut erhe a Y position(of patrol torney saying
her(Ferrazzo that if a Po. "Pat may say she doesn't want the
because
work."not receive officer)opened up I'd consider her for the said. speculated," and if she
thqual promotion." or ay spa is."h
Miller made his announcement before
to " Miller
l alsoprobably sp ul lits Department
she
council last Thursday nightIt has been Mrs.Ferrazzo's contention ] an Rig
the city tart'situation inproblems e that she has performed all the dutiesdoesThestate oba tin the where shet.The
clarify police municipality'scingpolice officer. "I'm com- has been investigating Hug g,
Board has to andof a leen in Police Civil Service
m l Com-
allow
case amidst other budgetary , pared to receive all fringe benefits of Map
departmentpleo expexcept salary," she
the v Limit Board has e police officers p Maplewood Police in during
Whilew expansion
State Levy
request toI must missionssremovedn actions during
gfication past o
turned down rom paramedic Civil in a letter Commission.the eligibilityes patrolm cla•s ation azzan
anect hf the oble p Cwith allterequirements andlips backedrrMrs.allow exp the promotion of Mrs.Ferrazzo complybwith all the req rsonnel." essentially
program, problem, Miller in- lice pe complaint. hpWever, in an
will not affect that p obligations of all sworn po The commission,
ssion
Mrs. Ferrazzo, who has served i eche presentation to the council, said
budget will be mahe police department more than 10 y OctoberTo change might n
Ferrazzo's promotion the alsopolice officer.
possible by eliminating says she is a certified its action on legal dispute. Commission
e
a com a community
po a police sergeantMiller andsubject to g ancivil service
thathtcipated losingMiller, irk ad that Mrs.Ferrazzo,if f he sutto l g changed
a nam idable servicesinchalfof officer.aperson's said Thursday,ccerules members had ch females gedpolice and minorities
dant was accepts the lob, will receive But shfualify for the P°
s
the ldh of me sets he hat o more epeily 9
with her seniority• lice officer."
evusd now choices will go out the window,
salary would have come out of the$lpropriate
Teter, since Mrs• Ferrazzo will be P°
previouslyof
obudgeted,pand now rejected, interp
for 1976 in police paramedics.
The eliminationwhofthe community
would assume all
services officer,