Boards, Commissions & Committees: Members

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Staff Contact
Karen Jennings 356-5025

Origin
Contact staff.

Number of Members
Three who must be citizens of Iowa, eligible electors, and residents of the City of Iowa City preceding their appointment.

Appointed By
The City Council.

Term
Four years. Terms expire on the first Monday in April.

Duties
Approves all Police/Fire entrance and promotional examinations used by the City of Iowa City; holds hearings involving employee discipline, discharge or reduction in rank or compensation and ascertains to the best of its ability the facts of the case. After weighing all evidence, takes action as provided in Chapter 400 of the Code of Iowa.

Public Meeting
When deemed necessary.

Member Name	Term Begins	Term Ends
Elizabeth Cummings	4/7/2008	4/2/2012
William Cook	4/6/2009	4/1/2013
Lyra Dickerson, Chair	4/5/2010	4/7/2014