THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION One Ashburton Place, Room 503 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 727 2293 CARLA SULLIVAN Appellant v. BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT, Respondent CASE NOS: G2-13-118, G2-13-224, G2-14-186, G2-14-288 Appearance for Appellant: Galen Gilbert, Esq. Larry C. OBryan, Esq. Gilbert & OBryan, PC 294 Washington Street Suite 351 Boston, MA 02108 Appearance for Respondent: Nichole I. Taub, Esq.

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION One Ashburton Place, Room 503 Boston, MA 02108 617.727.2293 DANIEL DESMOND, Appellant v. D1-14-50 TOWN OF WEST BRIDGEWATER, Respondent Appearance for Appellant: Timothy M. Burke, Esq. David B. Fisher, Esq. Law Offices of Timothy M. Burke 160 Gould Street, Suite 100 Needham, MA 02494-2300 Appearance for Respondent: David T. Gay, Esq. John L. Holgerson, Esq. Gay & Gay, P.C. 73 Washington Street P.O.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION SUFFOLK, ss. One Ashburton Place - Room 503 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 727-2293 MICHAEL GONSALVES, Appellant v. CASE NO: D1-09-411 TOWN OF FALMOUTH, Respondent Appellants Attorney: ` Galen Gilbert., Esq. Gilbert & OBryan, LLP 294 Washington Street, Suite 351 Boston, MA 02108 Appointing Authoritys Attorney: Tim D. Norris, Esq.

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION One Ashburton Place Room 503 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 727-2293 TONY REGO, Appellant v. D1-11-209 TOWN OF MAYNARD, Respondent Appearance for Appellant: Joseph A. Padolsky, Esq. Louison, Costello, Condon & Pfaff, LLP 101 Summer Street, 4th Floor Boston, MA 02110 Appearance for Respondent: David Felper, Esq. Christine S. Collins, Esq. Bowditch & Dewey, LLP 311 Main Street P.O.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION One Ashburton Place Room 503 Boston, MA 02108 (617)727-2293 WENDY POORE, Appellant v. CASE NO: D1-14-27 CITY OF HAVERHILL, Respondent Appearance for Appellant: Joseph L. Sulman, Esq. David I. Brody, Esq. Law Office of Joseph L. Sulman 1001 Watertown Street, Third Floor West Newton, MA 02465 Appearance for Respondent: William D.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION One Ashburton Place, Room 503 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 979-1900 CASLEY BAILEY, Appellant v. D-21-100 D-21-138 BOSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT, Respondent Appearance for Appellant: Steven R. Yormak, Esq. 550 Cochituate Road, Suite 25 Framingham, MA 01701 Appearance for Respondent: Robert J. Boyle, Jr., Esq. Boston City Hall, Rm. 624 One City Hall Plaza Boston, MA 02201 Commissioner: Paul M.

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION One Ashburton Place: Room 503 Boston, MA 02108 (617) 727-2293 JOSHUA MALDONADO, Appellant v. G1-16-131 CITY OF LAWRENCE, Respondent Appearance for Appellant: Mr. Maldonado, pro se Appearance for Respondent: Matthew J. Buckley, Esq. Deutsch Williams Brooks Derensis & Holland 1 Design Center Place Boston, MA 02110 Commissioner: Cynthia A. Ittleman DECISION The Appellant, Joshua Maldonado, (Mr.

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 200 Boston, MA 02114 (617) 979-1900 CARLOS GARZA, Jr., Appellant v. ABINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT, Respondent Docket Number: D1-23-229 Appearance for Appellant: Thomas OLoughlin, Esq. Ernie Horn, Esq. Horn & OLoughlin Law Office, LLC 12 Asylum Street Mendon, MA 01756 Appearance for Respondent: Richard Massina, Esq.

Walker appealed the decision to bypass him to the Civil Service Commission (Commission), which overturned the BPDs bypass decision. The BPD appealed the Commissions decision to this court. Before the court are the parties Motions for Judgment on the Pleadings. For the reasons that follow, the BPDs motion will be allowed and Walkers motion will be denied. BACKGROUND The following facts are taken from the administrative record.

Decision mailed: 277 Civil Service Commission COMMONWEALTH SUFFOLK, ss. OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL SERVICE OL COMMISSION One Ashburton Place: Boston, MA 02108 Room 503 (617) 727-2293 McCLAIR MAILHOT, Appellant v. E-11-236 TOWN OF SOUTH HADLEY, Respondent Appellants Attorney: Kevin Coyle, Esq. Attorney At Law 935 Main Street Springfield, MA 01103 Respondents Attorney: Tim D. Norris, Esq.