HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/15/2011 BFPC MinutesMount Prospect Village of Mount Prospect
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BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
February 15, 2011
Public Safety Building
Village Hall 3rd Floor Executive Conference Room
Chairman Busse called the meeting to order at 6:04 p.m.
Roll Call: George Busse, Chairman
James Powers, Commissioner
Michaele Skowron, Commissioner
Absent: Charles Bennett, Commissioner
Hank Friedrichs III, Commissioner
Also Present: John Malcolm, Fire Chief
John K. Dahlberg, Chief of Police
Mark McGuffin, Police Commander
Phone
847/870 -5656
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Commissioner Skowron and seconded by Commissioner Powers to accept the
minutes of the January 3, 2011, Open Meeting.
Voice Vote: Ayes: Busse, Powers, Skowron
Nays: None Abstain: Motion Carried
A motion was made by Commissioner Skowron and seconded by Commissioner Busse to accept the
minutes of the January 17, 2011, Special Meeting.
Voice Vote: Ayes: Busse, Skowron
Nays: None Abstain: Powers Motion Carried
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
No one in attendance.
POLICE DEPARTMENT UPDATE
SERGEANTS PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION DISCUSSION
Chief Dahlberg informed the Board the Sergeants Promotional Examination dates were established and
he provided a brief background on the testing companies the department will be using for the written
examination and the assessment center.
POLICE RECRUIT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION PROCESS DISCUSSION
Chief Dahlberg reported as of today the department received 66 pre - applications. There was a brief
discussion on what the department was doing for advertising. Chief Dahlberg also requested
representation of Commission members at the orientation and written test, if possible.
FIRE DEPARTMENT UPDATE
Chief Malcolm briefly updated the Board on department staffing and the status of Fire Department Lists.
Chief Dahlberg requested Item VIII be discussed at this time and with no objection, Chairman Busse
presented Item VIII for discussion.
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MOTION TO APPROVE POLICE OFFICER ELIGIBILITY LIST III
After a brief discussion, Chairman Busse asked for a motion to approve the eligibility list from the January
17, 2011 Oral Interviews, as presented.
A motion was made by Commissioner Skowron and seconded by Chairman Busse to accept Police
Officer Eligibility List IIII.
Voice Vote: Ayes: Busse, Skowron
Nays: None Abstain: Powers Motion Carried
CLOSED SESSION
A motion was made by Commissioner Skowron and seconded by Commissioner Powers to go into
Closed Session under personnel 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(1) at 6:19 p.m.
Roll Call Vote: Ayes: Busse, Powers, Skowron
Nays: None Motion Carried
The Board returned to Open Session at 6:37 p.m. with everyone present.
OTHER BUSINESS
Chief Dahlberg presented for Chairman Busse's signature letters notifying applicants of the results of their
oral interview. There was also a brief discussion on the Board of Fire & Police Commissioners Rules and
Regulations, which Chairman Busse will present to the Village Board for their approval during tonight's
Village Board Meeting.
With no further business, the meeting adjourned at 6:44 p.m.
Minutes transcribed by Diane Rhode, Executive Secretary to Chief John Dahlberg.
Minutes approved by:
3/ 14/11
George ,u e, Chairma Date
BOFPC Minutes 2/15/11
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