Grievance Appeal Panel

Meetings

Meetings are held only when it is deemed necessary.

Members

Name	Role	Type	Term	Term Start	Term End
Sarah Minner Dahl	Member	Citizen	First	2/2/21	2/2/24
Dennis Porter	Member	Citizen	First	1/26/21	1/25/24
Jonah Owens	Member	Citizen	First	2/2/21	2/1/24
Peter Brelia	Member	Citizen	Second	11/30/18	11/29/21
Samantha Parker	Member	Citizen	Second	2/11/19	2/12/22

Composition

The County Commissioners shall appoint seven individuals. The appointments shall be made without regard to political party, provided, however, that no more than four members of the Grievance Appeal Panel shall be members of the same political party. Members shall be selected for their recognized general intelligence and reputation for integrity. Familiarity with labor, employment, or personnel matters is beneficial but not necessarily required. No person in an employment relationship with the county shall serve on the Grievance Appeal Panel. All members of the Grievance Appeal Panel shall be citizens and residents of Caroline County.

Election

Members are chosen and appointed by the County Commissioners.

Term of Office

Membership on the Grievance Appeal Panel shall be for a term of three years. A member may be reappointed for an unlimited number of terms.

Charge / Authority

(Personnel Rules and Regulations of Caroline County, Chapter 6 Section 108)
Upon receiving a notice of an appeal to the Grievance Appeal Panel, the County Attorney shall notify the first available member on the list to hear the appeal.