2019 September Agenda Minutes
AVENEL BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
Thursday, September 26, 2019
AGENDA MEETING 7:48 P.M.
DEAN C. MANENTE, BOARD PRESIDENT
- Personnel.
- Report was given during executive session
- See O.S. report
- 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
- No report
Other
JOHN M. MITCH, 1ST VICE PRESIDENT
- Hydrants. No report
- Insurance (Comprehensive, Health, Life, etc.).
- Rates will be going up on life insurance
- Work Crew.
- No report.
- Website.
- Updated regularly
- Medical.
- Other
- Closing on 105 Avenel St. next week
- Marquis is still running well
- Advertise for Fire Prevention Week and Open House October 12, 2019
- Fireworks will be sold again in Kmart for Diwali
KEITH ADDIE (SECRETARY)
- No report.
BRUCE MIZAK, 2ND VICE PRESIDENT
- 5-2 came back this morning from Cummings Motor in Kearney
- Training at the Fire Academy went well
- All Bureau vehicles are back
- Truck still has to get PM done
- Waiting for some new hose to come in
- Notification received for Paddock St
GREGORY CZOCH, TREASURER
- Buildings and Grounds.
- Fire Alarm System.
- Sprinkler System.
- Adjusted timers on the sprinklers
- Keyless entry system.
- No report.
- Security Camera system.
- No report.
- Lawn Maintenance.
- No report
- Snow Removal.
- No report.
- Radio Room Upgrades.
- No update.
- Other.
- Estimates for Water Heater received for 105 Avenel St $3850.00
- Boiler needs to be replaced $8500.00
- New heaters in bay area of firehouse about $5000.00
- 800 amp breaker was tripped called Cooper to come out to look at Generator. Weren’t able to do anything
- Hood was cleaned
- Air & Gas came out to service compressor
- Toilet in womens room was leaking. Dunigan came out to fix
- Hamilton came to fix the ice machine
- Communications / Correspondence.
FRANK NADJAVESTKY, SUPERVISOR OF OPERATIONS
- Work Crew / Personnel.
- No report
- Hall Rentals.
- No report
- No report
CORY SPILLAR, FIRE OFFICIAL ( excused ) report read by Comm. Manente
- Fire Prevention week is scheduled with schools
- Open House is all set
- Attended and passed 8 hour tested training – Advanced Interview and Interrogation techniques
- Received $100.74 overtime reimbursement
- Received $300.00 penalty from Avenel Distributors – 7A Terminal Way -3 blocked exits and dangerous condition. Imminent hazard issued.
- Imminent Hazard issues – Bulk Express 7C Terminal Way. 3 blocked exits, penalty outstanding
- Imminent Hazard issued – Plaza 35 1030 St. Georges Ave. Failure to maintain fire alarm system after several warnings. Penalty outstanding. Ongoing landlord issues regarding fire safety. Spoke with Board, going to draft communication for tenants.
- Map Book – Chris
- Pre – Plans – Danny
- Solar Panels – Fran, quite a bit are coming in and list being maintained
DAN MIZAK, FIRE CHIEF 2019
- August fire calls
- Cosentino should have Fire I card
- Finley has passed Fire I
- Triantafillidis is still waiting on a re- test
- Wisol in Fire I and doing well
- Ayman will be going to I400
- CEVO material has been ordered
- Hand held device broke at Drill
- No updates on Hazmat class
- Matt Mizak is on leave. Comm. Addie will take over FB
PUBLIC - No public
Meeting Ended at 8:15 P.M.