2023 February Agenda Minutes

AVENEL BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS

Thursday, February 23, 2023 

AGENDA MEETING 6:00 P.M.

DEAN C. MANENTE, BOARD PRESIDENT

• Fire Prevention Bureau.

• See F.O. report.

• Training.

• No report

• Year End Stipend.

• No report.

• Annual Budget / Workshop Hearing(s).

• No report

• Map Books.

• See F.O. report.

• Personnel Appointment

            Other –

                       

JOHN M. MITCH, 2^nd VICE PRESIDENT

1. Hydrants. No Report

2. Website.

• Updates being added to website.

 

3. Medical.

• No Report

• Do away with the bunting on the front of the firehouse.

 

• Update- Valic will be here on March 8^th to go over some information.

 

• Respiratory clearance – made progress getting them returned.

 

• Looking to make a few changes with the Election next year.

             

KEITH ADDIE SECRETARY

• E-Dispatch updates

BRUCE MIZAK, 1^st VICE PRESIDENT

• Absolute was out to look at multiple issues with apparatus.
• Purchased new equipment that had been damaged in the drill in Colonia.
• Finley, Latshaw have been measured for new gear.
• Received the new equipment that had been ordered.

GREGORY CZOCH, TREASURER

• Buildings and Grounds.

• • Fire Alarm System.
• Sprinkler

• • Keyless entry system.
    • No report.
  • Security Camera system.
    • No report.
  • Lawn Maintenance.
  • Snow Removal.
    • No report.

Other.  –

• Dunnigan came out to fix a urinal that was overflowing.

•  C. Pennell is aware the remainder of the floor tiles are in
• Capt. Nadjavestky ordered new cables for gym equipment.
• Concrete apron for 105 Avenel St.
• Arrow Elevator – elevator not working, could be a sensor.
• Air & Gas – Dryer should be working. Will come out and test.

      4.   Communications / Correspondence.

SPILLAR, FIRE OFFICIAL

• Received $2500 penalty from TJ Maxx, silencing system, failing to evacuate. Continuing nature.
• Received $2000 penalty from Dollar Tree. Failure to abate violation after several reinspection’s.
• Chris completed and closed out 4 juvenile fire setter cases.
• Tommy is confirmed and will start Fire Inspector 2^nd week of March.

BOARD LIASON, CORY SPILLAR

 

• Melissa and I were sworn in for Notary. Stamps and seal should be in next week.

JAMES BOELHOWER, CHIEF 2023

• Calls for the month.
• Congratulations to Comm. Addie and all Commissioners on the budget passing.
• February Drills
•  Manpower issues
• March drills have been scheduled.

PUBLIC –

• No public

A motion was made by Mitch to close the public section of the meeting. Second by Mizak.

 

Meeting Ended at 6:49 p.m.