Extension of Probationary Period for Administrative Services Manager

Original title: Communication from the Department of Administration to extend the probationary period for Carl Chopp, Administrative Services Manager, for 3-months, from April 29, 2026, through July 28, 2026.

May 5, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This action extends the period during which the city may evaluate the performance of the Administrative Services Manager before the position becomes permanent, moving the end date from April 29, 2026, to July 28, 2026.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Carl Chopp

The individual's employment status remains in a probationary state for an additional three months.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 5, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Board of City Service Commissioners has approved a three-month extension of the for Carl Chopp, the city's Administrative Services Manager.

Key Facts

The probationary period for Carl Chopp, Administrative Services Manager, is extended by three months.
The new end date for the probationary period is July 28, 2026.
The original end date for the probationary period was April 29, 2026.
The communication was filed under number 260019.
The Board of City Service Commissioners passed the communication.
The communication was introduced on April 27, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a probationary period?

A is a trial timeframe during which an employer evaluates an employee's performance to determine if they are suitable for permanent employment.

Does this change the employee's job title?

No, the document only specifies an extension of the for the existing role of Administrative Services Manager.

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personCarl Chopp“Administrative Services Manager subject to the probationary extension.”Map →

organizationDepartment of Administration“The department that initiated the communication.”Map →

organizationBoard of City Service Commissioners“The governing body that passed the communication.”Map →

Sources

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