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Minutes of the Meeting
October 25, 2012
Emergency Operations Center
1720 W. Central Road
I. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 6:28 p.m. Those present included Chairman Vince
Grochocinski and Commissioners Wayne Gardner, John Kellerhals, Tom Pekras, Ann Smilanic
and Don Ocwieja. Commissioner Pam Bazan was absent. Staff in attendance was Village
Manager Mike Janonis, Assistant Village Manager Dave Strahl, Finance Director David Erb,
Deputy Director Lynn Jarog, Fire Chief John Malcolm, Deputy Fire Chief Chris Truty, Battalion
Chief Don Wisniewski, Fire Marshall Bryan Loomis, Administrative Analyst Christina Loomis,
Public Works Director Sean Dorsey and Deputy Director Jason Lieb
II. Approval of Minutes
There were not any minutes to approve
III. Citizens to be Heard
There were no citizens to be heard.
IV. Old Business
There was no old business.
V. New Business
Review of the Proposed 2013 Village Budget - Fire Chief John Malcom presented the
Department's 2013 budget, 2012 accomplishments and operational statistics. Chief Malcolm
explained how deployment of response vehicles and emergency response personnel were
affected by staff reductions .
Public Works Director Sean Dorsey presented the Departmental 2013 budget. He also talked
about tree removal due to various diseases and the pace of planting replacement trees. Director
Dorsey also discussed other programs such as electronics recycling, the Community Connections
Center expansion, the comprehensive flood study, the River Road levee and a new longer
schedule of vehicle replacement.
Director Dorsey provided his work plan for 2013. Departmental plans include continued street
resurfacing, sewer improvements, installation of new automated meter reading equipment,
sidewalk installation, Kensington Road improvements and the water tower rehab.
Assistant Village Manager David Strahl presented the 2013 budget for various departments
under village administration. Mr. Strahl mentioned an increased workload due to a change in
requirements under Freedom of Information requests. It appears that companies and individuals
are using the change as a way, in effect, of requiring the village to perform market research for
them. Finance Director David Erb presented the Finance Department budget and other non -
departmental budgets.
VI. Other Business
No was no other business.
VII. Chairman's Report
There was nothing to report.
VIII. Finance Director's Report
There was nothing to report.
IX. Next Meeting: November 1, 2012
The next meeting will be Thursday, November 1, 2012, 7:00 p.m. at Village Hall
X. Adjournment
Commissioner John Kellerhals motioned to adjourn. Commissioner Tom Pekras seconded the
motion. The meeting was adjourned at 9:25 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Don Ocwieja
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