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COUNTY OF KAUAI
Minutes of Meeting
SPECIAL OPEN SESSION
Board/Commission: CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION Meeting Date: January 14, 2021
Location Teleconference via Microsoft Teams Start of Meeting: 3:00 p.m. End of Meeting: 3:19 p.m.
Present Chair Beth Tokioka. Vice Chair Vonnell Ramos. Commissioners: Jeffrey Iida and Ricky Watanabe.
Deputy County Attorney Mark Ishmael. Office of Boards and Commissions Staff: Administrator Ellen Ching and Commission
Support Clerk Sandra Muragin.
Excused Commissioner Jennifer Carter and Commissioner Fely Faulkner
Absent
SUBJECT DISCUSSION ACTION
Chair Tokioka, Vice Chair Ramos, Commissioner Iida, Deputy County Attorney Ishmael,
Administrator Ching and Commission Support Clerk Muragin were logged onto Microsoft
Teams by video. Commissioner Watanabe called into Microsoft Teams and entered the
meeting by audio.
Call To Order In
Open Session
/Roll Call
Chair Tokioka called the Special Open Session meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. and requested
a roll call.
Commission Support Clerk Sandra Muragin verified attendance by roll call and requested a
verbal response of present or here;
Commissioner Carter was excused.
Commissioner Faulkner was excused.
Commissioner Iida replied here.
Commissioner Watanabe replied here.
Vice Chair Ramos replied here.
Chair Tokioka replied here.
Deputy County Attorney Mark Ismael replied here.
Administrator Ellen Ching replied here.
Commission Support Clerk Sandra Muragin replied here.
Quorum was established with
four commissioners present.
Public
Comments and
Testimony
No one from the public signed into the meeting.
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SUBJECT DISCUSSION ACTION
Business CSC 2021-02 Update on the 360 Survey for the evaluation of the Director of Human
Resources.
A. Review and possible decision-making on use of the 360 Survey results for the
evaluation.
B. Discussion on other related matters.
Chair Tokioka informed the commission that general discussions on the survey would
remain in open session. Should the commission desire to review specific contents that
would need to take place in executive session.
Administrator Ellen Ching thanked Commission Support Clerk Sandra Muragin for taking
the lead in completing the survey. She said it involved learning a new survey software,
input the data and sending out the survey. She was pleased with the results and highlighted
the additional information of the average length of time to complete the survey and number
of participants. Ms. Ching also thanked Commissioner Iida for taking the time to work with
her in diluting the survey questions.
Chair Tokioka was pleased with the results and based on the information and comments
received it would provide useful information to complete the evaluation.
Chair Tokioka briefly reviewed the timeline. Ms. Muragin asked for clarification from the
commission if they would present the evaluation after approved at the February 2 meeting.
There was a short discussion and Commissioner Iida preferred it be presented by the Chair
in a one on one meeting with Ms. Anderson. Chair Tokioka was open to the idea if that was
the will of the commission.
Mr. Iida moved to accept and
use the 360 Survey results as
part of the Director of Human
Resources Annual Performance
Evaluation 2/16/20 to 2/15/21.
Vice Chair Vonnell seconded
the motion.
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SUBJECT DISCUSSION ACTION
Chair Tokioka requested for a roll call vote.
The commission agreed that the survey results should be shared with Ms. Anderson during
the presentation of her annual evaluation.
Roll Call Vote: 4-Ayes and 0-
Nays. Motion carried 4:0.
Mr. Iida moved that they share
the 360 Survey results with the
Director of Human Resources
during the presentation of her
Annual Performance
Evaluation. Mr. Watanabe
seconded the motion. Roll Call
Vote: 4-Ayes and 0-Nays.
Motion carried 4:0.
Announcements Next Meeting: Tuesday, February 2, 2021 – 3:00 p.m., Teleconference by Microsoft Teams.
Adjournment With no further business to conduct, Chair Tokioka called for a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Ms. Ching made an announcement once the meeting adjourned that this would Commissioner
Watanabe’s last meeting. She thanked him for his support and volunteer work with the
commission.
Mr. Iida moved to adjourn the
meeting. Mr. Watanabe
seconded the motion. Motion
carried 4:0
Chair Tokioka adjourned the
meeting at 3:19 p.m.
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Submitted by: ________________________________________ Reviewed and Approved by: _________________________________________
Sandra Muragin, Commission Support Clerk Beth Tokioka, Chair
( X ) Approved as circulated. 02/02/21
( ) Approved with amendments. See minutes of________meeting.