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Governing Code: TMC Division 1, Chapter 3, Article 10, Sections 13.10.1 13.10.8
The Civil Service Commission is a seven-member governing body with authority over Civil Service positions. The Commission approves testing plans to fill positions for City employment; reviews new and revised classifications (job descriptions); and serves as an appellant board on matters regarding the employee selection process, appeals of below standard performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions. A sub-committee of the Commission, the Employee Relations Committee, assigns newly created positions to employee representation units.
| Office | Name | Term Begins | Term Expires |
| Member | Marianne Hamada | 7-01-2021 | 6-30-2025 |
| Chair | Cinda Herring | 7-01-2024 | 6-30-2028 |
| Member | Jean Adelsman | 7-01-2023 | 6-30-2027 |
| Member | Julie Kohus | 7-01-2023 | 6-30-2027 |
| Member | Laura Lohnes | 7-01-2024 | 6-30-2028 |
| Member | Hana Sasaki | 7-01-2021 | 6-30-2025 |
| Vice Chair | David Zygielbaum | 7-01-2022 | 6-30-2026 |
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Cinda Herring
Hana Sasaki
David Zygielbaum
STAFF LIAISON
Brianne Cohen
Civil Service Manager
(310) 618-2967
CivilServiceCommission@TorranceCA.gov
MEETINGS
2nd and 4th Mondays, 6 p.m.
Council Chamber
3031 Torrance Blvd., Torrance, CA 90503
Minutes are not posted online.
Contact the City Clerk's office at (310) 618-2870 to discuss availability.