2022 January Public Minutes

                                                 

The meeting of the Avenel Board of Fire Commissioners District #5 took place at the Avenel Firehouse on January 28, 2022 at 10:07 p.m. The meeting was called to order by President Dean Manente followed by a moment of silence for the departed members.

Commissioners present: Comm. Dean Manente, Comm. Mitch, Comm. Gregory Czoch, Comm. Bruce Mizak, Comm. Keith Addie, Administrator David Eidson, Board Clerk Melissa Addie, and Board attorney Eric Lange.

Notice of this meeting for the Fire Commissioners Fire District #5, Avenel-Colonia, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey was advertised in the Home News Tribune and Star Ledger, posted on the bulletin board at the firehouse and filed with the clerk of the Board.

A motion was made by Commissioner Mitch seconded by Commissioner Mizak to accept the minutes of December’s regular meeting and the Budget Workshop to dispense with the reading of the minutes and place a copy into record. Motion passed by those present.

Correspondence:                                                                         

• No report

Treasurer’s Report:

The Treasurers’ Report was read by Commissioner Czoch. The total fund balance for the month of January is $2,327,051.14. Motion was made by Commissioner Mitch, seconded by Commissioner Addie to accept the Treasurers’ Report.  A roll call vote was taken with all Commissioners present voting in favor.

Communications:

• No Report

Bills:

The total bills for the month of January $175,554.93. Motion was made by Commissioner Mitch seconded by Commissioner Mizak to accept all bills and pay bills. A roll call vote was taken with all Commissioners present voting in favor.

Calls for the month of January as reported by 2022 Chief Strain

Chiefs Call------------   00

Bomb Scare----------   00

Brush-----------------    00

CO Det----------------    02

Dual Response-------   02

Fire Alarm------------    29

Flood------------------   00

Garbage---------------   01

Haz-mat--------------     08

Mutual Aid-----------    02

Medi – Vac-----------   00

Misc-------------------   01

MVA------------------    07

Rescue----------------    02

Structure--------------    05

Water Condition------ 06

Wires------------------    05

Vehicle----------------    00

Good Intent ----------- 01

 

Drill--------------------   02

 

Total call- month        69

Total Calls ytd            69

Dept. Manpower         15

Dept. Manpower hr.    519:18

 

Old Business:

• No Report

 

New Business:

• No report

 

Commissioner Mitch made a motion to open the public meeting, seconded by Commissioner Mizak.

Public:

• No public

 

Commissioner Mizak made a motion to close the public meeting, seconded by Commissioner Czoch.

 

Good and Welfare:

Commissioner Mitch made a motion to adjourn the meeting seconded by Commissioner Mizak.  The meeting was adjourned at 10:24 p.m.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Dean Manente, President

The meeting of the Avenel Board of Fire Commissioners District #5 took place at the Avenel Firehouse on January 28, 2022 at 10:07 p.m. The meeting was called to order by President Dean Manente followed by a moment of silence for the departed members.

Commissioners present: Comm. Dean Manente, Comm. Mitch, Comm. Gregory Czoch, Comm. Bruce Mizak, Comm. Keith Addie, Administrator David Eidson, Board Clerk Melissa Addie, and Board attorney Eric Lange.

Notice of this meeting for the Fire Commissioners Fire District #5, Avenel-Colonia, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey was advertised in the Home News Tribune and Star Ledger, posted on the bulletin board at the firehouse and filed with the clerk of the Board.

A motion was made by Commissioner Mitch seconded by Commissioner Mizak to accept the minutes of December’s regular meeting and the Budget Workshop to dispense with the reading of the minutes and place a copy into record. Motion passed by those present.

Correspondence:                                                                         

• No report

Treasurer’s Report:

The Treasurers’ Report was read by Commissioner Czoch. The total fund balance for the month of January is $2,327,051.14. Motion was made by Commissioner Mitch, seconded by Commissioner Addie to accept the Treasurers’ Report.  A roll call vote was taken with all Commissioners present voting in favor.

Communications:

• No Report

Bills:

The total bills for the month of January $175,554.93. Motion was made by Commissioner Mitch seconded by Commissioner Mizak to accept all bills and pay bills. A roll call vote was taken with all Commissioners present voting in favor.

Calls for the month of January as reported by 2022 Chief Strain

Chiefs Call------------   00

Bomb Scare----------   00

Brush-----------------    00

CO Det----------------    02

Dual Response-------   02

Fire Alarm------------    29

Flood------------------   00

Garbage---------------   01

Haz-mat--------------     08

Mutual Aid-----------    02

Medi – Vac-----------   00

Misc-------------------   01

MVA------------------    07

Rescue----------------    02

Structure--------------    05

Water Condition------ 06

Wires------------------    05

Vehicle----------------    00

Good Intent ----------- 01

Drill--------------------   02

Total call- month        69

Total Calls ytd            69

Dept. Manpower         15

Dept. Manpower hr.    519:18

 

Old Business:

• No Report

New Business:

• No report

Commissioner Mitch made a motion to open the public meeting, seconded by Commissioner Mizak.

Public:

• No public

 

Commissioner Mizak made a motion to close the public meeting, seconded by Commissioner Czoch.

 

Good and Welfare:

Commissioner Mitch made a motion to adjourn the meeting seconded by Commissioner Mizak.  The meeting was adjourned at 10:24 p.m.

Respectfully Submitted,

Dean Manente, President