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CITY of ST. JOSEPH
121 FIRST AVENUE NW
- PO BOX 668
INCORPORATED IN 1B90
ST. JOSEPH, MINNESOTA 56374 MEMBER LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES
FIRE BOARD MEETING
May 11, 1988
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the Fire Advisory
Board of the City and Township of St, Joseph met in regular
session of Wednesday, May 11, 1988 at 8:00 p,m. in City Hall
Annex.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Town Representative Joe Bechtold, City
Representative Leo Sadlo, Fire Chief Richard Taufen, City
Clerk/Adm. Rachel Stapleton,
MINUTES: Minutes of the February 3, 1988 meeting were
approved as presented with a motion by Sadlo; seconded by
Bechtold.
Ayes: Bechtold, Sadlo, Taufen.
Nayes: None. Motion carried.
QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT: Sadlo made a motion to approve
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the quarterly financial report; seconded by Bechtold.
- Ayes: Bechtold, Sadlo, Taufen.
Nayes: None. Motion carried,
FIRE CHIEF REPORTS: 1) 911 System: Stearns County equipment
for 911 is not in yet and they do not know when it will be
installed.
2) The Federal Government has passed legislation requiring
all Fire Truck drivers to have a Class B drivers license, and
will set up controls on it, Those firemen who do not have a
Class B license will have to get one in order to qualify to
drive the trucks.
3) Radio Equipment: Fire Chief reported that he is reviewing
what equipment is needed to be compatible with the 911
system, in order to be fully in contact with Stearns County,
FIRE PHONE: The Board agreed to use the City Clerk's phone
number as an administrative fire number, with a separate
listing in the phone book, this fall,
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FIRE PHONE EMPLOYEES: May 22 the power plant at St. Ben's
goes on two shifts, and St. Ben's informed the City that we
will have to hire employees to cover the time from 8:00 p.m.
to 4:00 a,m. daily, The Board approved the wage to be set
at $5.00 per hour. Taufen and Sadlo will review the
applicants on Tuesday and hire employees to cover the daily
night shift as required.
ADJOURN: Bechtold made a motion to adjourn at 9:18 p.m,;
seconded by Sadlo.
Ayes: Bechtold, Sadlo, Taufen.
Nayes: None. Motion carried,
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Clerk/Adm.
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