Matlacha/Pine Island Fire Control District

Minutes for Regular Commissioners Board Meeting

MARCH 24, 2010

 

Call to Order:  Commissioner Peckinpaugh called the meeting to order at 5:01 p.m. Chairman Peckinpaugh passed the gavel to Vice-chair Cox due to medical reasons.

Invocation:

Pledge:

Roll Call:  Commissioners Cox, Cole, Peckinpaugh, Ristau and Cammick were present. 

Chief Bradley, Inspector Roach, Attorney Pritt and Administrative Assistant Richter were present. 

 

Setting of Agenda:  Commissioner Cammick wants to add under New Business #2 Language School at Station 3. Commissioner Cammick moved to accept the agenda as set with Commissioner Peckinpaugh to second.  Motion passed unanimously.

Approval of Minutes: 

 

Treasurer’s Report:  Commissioner Cammick presented the Treasurer’s Report.  Commissioner Peckinpaugh moved to approve the Treasurer’s Report with Commissioner Cole to second.  Motion passed unanimously.

Commissioner’s Procedures Report Packet for Month End:  On file.

Cash Disbursements/Income Statement:  Brief discussion of name change on banks, they will be changed.  Commissioner Peckinpaugh moved to approve the cash disbursement with Commissioner Cammick to second.  Motion passed unanimously. Commissioner Peckinpaugh moved to approve the income statement with Commissioner Cole to second. Motion passed unanimously.

Commissioner’s Expenses:  None were submitted.

Guest Speakers :  

Public Comment – Agenda Items: 

Volunteers/Explorers:  Chief Bradley gave a report.

Auxiliary: No one present.   

CERT:  Chief Bradley gave a report.

Firefighters:  DVP Cook reported on MDA he has last year’s plaque and that they collected more money the weekend of March 19th-21st than last year.

Chief’s Report:

            1.  Firefighter Recognition – 1 year pin presented to: Jill Udart, and John Busscher. Matt Davis was to receive his 1 year pin, and Gerry Rossman was to receive his 20 year pin but they couldn’t be present.

            2.  Monthly Report – February 2010 report was given. Discussion follows.

            3.  Inspector’s Report – February 2010 report was given. Discussion follows.

            4.  Matlacha Station 4 – Mr. Pritt gives update.

Ø  Notice of Insufficiency

Ø  Survey Information

Ø  Title Opinion

Ø  More Specific Site Plan

Ø  April or May could be going to hearing.

 

 

Old Business: 

            1. Chiefs Contract – Brief discussion follows of contract presented. Commissioner Cammick moves to accept contract as written with Commissioner Peckinpaugh to second. Motion and second withdrawn. Brief discussion follows and a change was made to term of contract. Commissioner Cammick moves to accept contract with the term date of 9/30/12 with Commissioner Ristau to second. Motion passed with 3 to 2. Roll call vote as follows: Ayes – Ristau, Cammick, Cox Nayes – Cole, Peckinpaugh

             

New Business:

            1. (order changed) Adult Language Classes – brief discussion follows.

            2. Setting of next quarters board meeting dates

                  Regular General Business Meetings:  April 28, May 26 and June 23, 2010 at 5 p.m.

                  Special/Workshop Meetings: April 23, May 21, and June 18, 2010 at 9 a.m.

Public Comment:  General

 

Good of the District: Under old business Mr. Peckinpaugh commended Mr. Pritt for the eulogy he did for Commissioner Janes. 

In accordance with contract Chief presented a letter stating what board of directors, committee of board of directors he is serving on.

Brief discussion follows in regards to annexation and or merging issues (SB 1095).

Commissioner Peckinpaugh moved to adjourn, with Commissioner Cole to second.  The motion passed unanimously.

 

Meeting adjourned 6:17 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

Linda Richter

District Administrative Assistant

 

 

 

                                                           

James Cole/Board Secretary