HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCDATE=JULY 13, 1995 MINUTES
BOUND OF FINE AND POLICE COMMISSION
July 13 , 1995
The Special Session of the Board of Fire and Police Commission
of the City of Elgin, Illinois , was held July 13, 1995 , at 5 : 35
p.m. in the City Manager ' s Conference Room.
Members Present : Commissioner Eugene Ericson, Commissioner
Diane Longfield, Commissioner Chuck Reed, Chairman Ronald O ' Neal
Chairma.J O'Neal welcomed Commissioner Diane Longfield wno has
been appointed to fill one of the two commissioner vacancies and
said the remaining commissioner vacancy will hopefully be filled
prior to the August meeting.
Commissioner Reed suggeatetl sending Commissioner Mary Camacho
and Commissioner Kay Diamond a formal thank you recognizing
their faithfulness during their terms of service .
A motion was
made by commiee_oner Reed, seconded by Commissioner
Ericson, to approve the May 11 , 1995 , minutes .
Yeas : Ericson , Longfield, Reed, O 'Neal Nays : None
A motion was
made by Commissioner Reed, seconded by Commissioner
Ericson, tomove the August 10 , 1995, to 5 : 30 and place the
discussion of changing the regular meeting time on the agenda .
Yeas : Ericson, Longfield, Road , O' Neal Nays : None
- Commissioner Reed willreview
the 27 police officer applicant
background checks and present a synopsis to the board. Inter-
views were scheduled as follows .
August 1 - 10 interviews, 3 : 30 to 7 : 50
August 2 - 10 interviews , 3 : 30 to 7 : 50
August 3 - 7 interviews, 3 : 30 to 6 : 20
Commissioner Ericson read a letter inviting the Commission mem
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here to the Fire graduation ceremony and lunch at Rolling Knolls
Country Club on July 37, 1995Zem The ceremony is scheduled for
noon and the lunch for 1 p.m.
A motion was
made by commissioner Ericson, seconded by Commis-
sioner Reedto adjourn to executive session. The motion was
withdrawn.
Sergeant Henry Smith, representing Chief Gruber, requested that
a process be developed to provide a continuous eligibility
list . He further stated that the City Manager wants to pre-hire
so that when officers retire or leave, or if there is an in-
case in authorized strength, new officers will be trained and
ready .