Civil Service Decisions

Bypass appeal denied. The Town established by a preponderance of the evidence that the decision to bypass the Appellant was reasonably justified for sound and sufficient reasons, including, in particular, a pattern of motor vehicle infractions, a history of violent behavior and poor neighbor references.

A majority of the Commission voted to modify the decision of the Boston Police Department, reducing a 15-day suspension of a police officer to a 10-day suspension based on the lack of any prior discipline, and the fact that this offense took place eight years ago with no other issues.