HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/04/2006 BFPC minutesMount Prospect Village of Mount Prospect
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BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
December 4, 2006
Public Safety Building
Fire Administrative Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Chairman McKillop called the meeting to order at 5:50 p.m.
Roll Call: Robert McKillop, Chairman
Clyde Brooks, Commissioner
George Busse, Commissioner
Marie Cotten, Secretary
Absent: John Arndt, Commissioner
Present: Richard Eddington, Police Chief
Michael Figolah, Fire Chief
Phone
847/870 -5050
POLICE DEPARTMENT UPDATE
Chief Eddington discussed the memorandum the Board received regarding the budget process.
Officers Davis, Gliner, Salzmann and Taylor graduated from the academy. He also reported that
Officers Cornejo and McEwen have been approved for solo patrol on December 4, 2006.
Chief Eddington passed out copies of the BOFPC meeting dates for 2007. A copy is attached.
They discussed changing two dates: January 2 nd to January 3` and July 3 rd to July 9 The
Board concurred.
FIRE DEPARTMENT UPDATE
Chief Figolah reported that the physical ability test for the new hire test is Sunday, December 10
at 8:00 a.m. Oral interview dates were discussed. They agreed on January 8 th Stn and 10 ", with
a starting time of 5:15 p.m. There was a brief update on the Lieutenant Promotional Process
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Commissioner Busse and seconded by Commissioner Cotten to accept
the minutes of the November 6, 2006, Open Meeting.
Voice vote: Ayes: Brooks, Busse, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None Motion carried
A motion was made by Commissioner Busse and seconded by Commissioner Brooks to accept
the minutes of the November 6, 2006, Closed Meeting.
Voice vote: Ayes: Brooks, Busse, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None Motion carried
CLOSED SESSION
No business to discuss.
MILITARY PREFERENCE POINTS
This topic was included in the rules and regulations changes.
PAID -ON -CALL PREFERENCE POINTS
This topic was included in the rules and regulations changes.
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Minutes
12/04/06
BOFPC RULES & REGULATIONS REVISIONS
There was a wide- ranging discussion regarding the proposed changes to the rules and
regulations. The final revisions will be made and discussed at the next meeting. The discussion
and approval of the military preference points and the paid -on -call preference points have been
included in the BOFPC Rules and Regulations revisions and will not be effective earlier than
January 15, 2007.
The Chairman asked for a motion to accept the rules and regulations changes as discussed:
motion by Commissioner Brooks, seconded by Commissioner Cotten.
Voice vote:
CORRESPONDENCE
No correspondence.
OTHER BUSINESS
No report.
Ayes: Brooks, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None Motion carried
A motion was made by Commissioner Brooks and seconded by Commissioner Cotten to adjourn
the meeting.
Voice Vote: Ayes: Brooks, Cotten, McKillop
Nays: None Motion carried
Robert WfUrop, Chairman M rie Cotten, Secretary
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