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MINUTES
January 3, 2007
Public Safety Building
Fire Administrative Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Chairman McKillop called the meeting to order at 5:15 p.m.
Roll Call:
Robert McKillop, Chairman
John Arndt, Commissioner
Marie Cotten, Secretary
Clyde Brooks, Commissioner (arrived 5:30 p.m.)
George Busse, Commissioner (arrived 5:49 p.m.)
Present:
Michael Semkiu, Deputy Police Chief
Michael Figolah, Fire Chief
POUCE DEPARTMENT UPDATE
Deputy Chief Semkiu reported that the Village Manager a~proved two anticipatory hires for the
Police Department. They will be attending the February 19t academy.
FIRE DEPARTMENT UPDATE
The Fire Department Oral Interview dates are set for January 8th, 9th, and 10th, with a starting time
of 5:15 p.m. The Chief and the Board reviewed the forms used for the oral interviews, including
the score sheet. It was agreed, the Chief will make the necessary changes for the next meeting.
Commissioner Brooks joined the meeting at 5:30 p.m.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Commissioner Brooks and seconded by Commissioner Cotten to accept
the minutes of the December 4, 2006, Open Meeting.
Voice vote: Ayes: Brooks, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None
Abstain: Arndt Motion carried
CLOSED SESSION
No business to discuss.
BOFPC RULES & REGULATIONS REVISIONS
Fire Chief Figolah asked the Board to consider rescinding the motion made at the last meeting
regarding the rules and regulations to allow him more time to confer with the attorney and Chief
Eddington regarding the changes.
The Chairman asked for a motion to adopt the Chief's request to rescind the previous motion that
was adopted and voted on to bring this up and make it a final date of January 15th It was moved
by Commissioner Brooks and seconded by Commissioner Cotten.
Voice vote:
Ayes: Arndt, Brooks, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None Motion carried
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A second motion was made to grant Chief Figolah until the February 6th meeting to complete the
changes and submit them to the Board prior to the February meeting. It was moved by
Commissioner Arndt and seconded by Commissioner Cotten,
Voice vote:
Ayes: Arndt, Brooks, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None Motion carried
Commissioner Busse joined the meeting at 5:49 p.m.
CORRESPONDENCE
There was a brief discussion on the budget preparation information received from Chief
Eddington. The Board agreed to discuss this at a future meeting.
OTHER BUSINESS
Commissioner Arndt asked if there was a need to change the number of questions for the Fire
Department Oral Interviews. After a brief discussion, the Board agreed not to change any
questions.
A motion was made by Commissioner Busse and seconded by Commissioner Arndt to adjourn
the meeting at 6:02 p.m.
Voice Vote:
Ayes: Brooks, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None Motion carried
Minutes approved by:
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