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. November 4, 1992
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the Fire Advisory
Board of the City and Township of St. Joseph met on Wednesday,
November 4, 1992 at 8:00 p.m. in Ci ty Hall Annex.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Town Representative Joe Bechtold, City
Representative Leo Sadlo, Fire Chief Richard Taufen, City
Clerk/Administrator Rachel Stapleton.
Chief Taufen called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m.
MINUTES: Sadlo made a motion to approve the minutes of the
August 12, 1992 meeting as presented; seconded by Bechtold.
Ayes: Bechtold, Sadlo, Taufen.
Nayes: None. Motion carried.
QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT: Not available.
FIRE CHIEFS REPORT AND OLD BUSINESS: a) The new Firefighters
have come on board. Only one of the old members is retiring
this year.
b) Both the City and Township have approved to purchase
medical equipment, rubber gloves, garbage bags, etc.
c) The Chief reported on Fire chiefs' conference. Issues of
. the conference were CIM Management, Equipment, ADA, Funding
Fire Departments, also HAS, MAT Teams. He also stated that
the Fire Department is not set up to contain chemicals in st.
Ben's new science building, but the whole Fire Department has
been taken through the building. st. Ben's officials stated
that they would keep the Fire Department informed of all the
chemicals stored there.
d) The Capital Outlay requests from the last meeting have been
ordered.
NEW BUSINESS: a) The Board discussed a proposed 5 year
maintenance & repair contract for the pagers, $75 per pager.
Bechtold made a motion to approve the maintenance and repair
contract for 27 pagers; seconded by Sadlo.
Ayes: Bechtold, Sadlo, Taufen.
Nayes: None. Motion carried.
b) Sadlo made a motion to approve the Capital Outlay requests
of 6 pair of Nomex gloves, 2 rechargeable flash lights, 6
nomex hoods; seconded by Bechtold.
Ayes: Bechtold, Sadlo, Taufen.
Nayes: None. Motion carried.
d) The Chief reported also that the Fire Department has
discussed that they would like to get a cutting tool. He felt
- that there are other more important equipment, and if they
- raise the money for the cutting tool, the Department can get
it.
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Since this was Leo Sadlo's last meeting, the members gave a
big THANK YOU to him for his years of service on the Board.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:20 p.m. with a motion by Sadlo;
second by Bechtold.
Ayes: Bechtold, Sadlo, Taufen.
Nayes: None. Motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Rachel Stapleton
Secretary of the Board
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