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Mayor
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Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K. Sandor
ELGIN BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS John Walters
Marie Yearman
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF MEETING City Manager
David M. Dorgan
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners scheduled
for January 8, 2004 has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on
February 12, 2004, at 5:30 p.m.
Dated: January 5, 2004
Tim Bennett
City of Elgin
Human Resources
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Mayor
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Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting Thomas K. Sandor
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February 12, 2004 MarieaYearman
5:30 p.m. City Manager
Second Floor Conference Room/North Tower David M. Dorgan
City Hall, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
A. Approval of Minutes from:
October 9, 2003
B. Discussion of College Degree requirement for police officer promotional
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C. Set interview dates for Police Officer testing
4. Executive Session
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
Next Meeting: March 11, 2004
The City of Elgin is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)of 1990.
Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations in order to
allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the
meeting or the facilities, are requested to contact ADA Coordinator, at(847) 931-6040, or TTY/TDD(847)931-
5616 promptly to allow the C ity of Elgin to make reasonable accommodations for those persons.
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Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
2nd Floor Conference Room/North Tower
February 12, 2004
Minutes
Present: Chair William Chesbrough
Cmmr. Timothy Bates
Cmmr. Mary Camacho
Cmmr. Ronald O'Neal
Cmmr. Miriam Scott
Staff: Tim Bennett
The meeting was called to order at 5:35 p.m. by Chair Chesbrough.
Approval of the Minutes
Cmmr. Scott made the motion seconded by Cmmr. Bates to approve the October 9,
2003 minutes as written. Motion carried 5-0.
College Degree requirement for Police Officer Promotional process
Tim brought forth information regarding the ability to purchase degrees based on life
experience. This was due to the rumors that individuals were looking into purchasing
such degrees in order to quality for the promotional exam.
Cmmr. O'Neal made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Scott to have Corporation
Counsel write up language for approval by the Board for a candidate to obtain a college
degree. The motion carried 5-0.
Cmmr. Bates made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Scott to amend the above motion
to include language stating that the Commission will not accept any Life Experience
Degrees until a response has been received from Corporation Counsel. The motion
carried 5-0.
Interview Dates for Police Officer Testing
Tim informed the Commission that there would be 28 Police officer candidates to
interview. The following interview dates are set:
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February 12, 2004 Minutes
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Interviews will start at 6:30 p.m.
Chair Chesbrough inquired if the interview packets could be sent out 10 days prior to
the first interview date.
Executive Session
Nothing to discuss.
Adjournment
There being no further business to discuss, Chair Chesbrough called for a motion to
adjourn.
Cmmr. Scott made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Bates to adjourn the meeting at
6:00 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
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Recording Secretary
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Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION of MEETING
March 11, 2004
The Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners regularly
scheduled meeting for March 11, 2004 has been cancelled. The Next
regularly scheduled meeting will be held on April 8, 2004.
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City of Elgin
Mayor
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Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K. Sandor
ELGIN BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS John Walters
Marie Yearman
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF MEETING City Manager
David M. Dorgan
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners scheduled
for April 8, 2004 has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on
May 13, 2004, at 5:30 p.m.
Dated: April 5, 2004
Tim Bennett
City of Elgin
Human Resources
150 Dexter Court • Elgin, IL 60120-5555 • Phone 847/931-6076 • Fax 847/931-5906 •TDD 847/931-5616
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Mayor
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Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Special MeetingBrenda Rodgers
P Thomas K. Sandor
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting John Walters
April 16, 2004 Marie Yearman
5:30 p.m. City Manager
Second Floor Conference Room/North Tower David M. Dorgan
City Hall, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
4. Executive Session
A. Discussion of Personnel
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
The City of Elgin is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)of 1990.
Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations in order to
allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the
meeting or the facilities, are requested to contact ADA Coordinator, at(847) 931-6040, or TTY/TDD(847)931-
5616 promptly to allow the City of Elgin to make reasonable accommodations for those persons.
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Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
2"d Floor North Tower
Special Meeting
April 16, 2004
Present: Chair William Chesbrough
Cmmr. Timothy Bates
Cmmr. Mary Camacho
Cmmr. Ronald O'Neal
Absent: Cmmr. Miriam Scott (resigned)
Staff: Tim Bennett
Guests: David Dorgan, City Manager
Chief Bill Miller
Mike Gehrman, Corporation Counsel
The meeting was called to order at 5:33 p.m. by Chair Chesbrough.
Cmmr. O'Neal made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Bates to adjourn to executive
session at 5:34 p.m.
The Board returned to open session at 5:58 p.m.
The motion was made by Cmmr. Camacho, seconded by Cmmr. O'Neal to re-instate
Officer Henry Smith to the position of Lieutenant with the Elgin Police Department. The
motion carried. 4-0
Adjournment
There being no further business to discuss, Chair Chesbrough called for a motion to
adjourn.
Cmmr. Bates made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Camacho to adjourn the meeting at
6:01 p.m. The motion carried.
Respectfully Submitted,
Sandra Taylor
Recording Secretary
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Mayor
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�)*IrLi,x0" Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K. Sandor
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting John Walters
City Manager
May 13, 2004 David M. Dorgan
5:30 p.m.
Second Floor Conference Room/North Tower
City Hall, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
A. Approval of Minutes from:
February 12 and April 16, 2004
B. Approval of pass request - Firefighter eligibility list
C. Fire Department Promotional Memo
4. Executive Session
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
Next Meeting: June 10, 2004
The City of Elgin is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)of 1990.
Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations in order to
allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting,or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the
meeting or the facilities,are requested to contact ADA Coordinator, at(847) 931-6040,or TTY/TDD(847)931-
5616 promptly to allow the City of Elgin to make reasonable accommodations for those persons.
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Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
May 13, 2004
Minutes
Present: Chair William Chesbrough
Cmmr. Ronald O'Neal
Cmmr. Tim Bates
Cmmr. Mary Camacho
Absent: Cmmr. Miriam Scott
Staff: Dorothy Brandon
The meeting was called to order at 5:40pm by Chair Chesbrough
Approval of the Minutes
Cmmr. Bates made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. O'neal to approve the February 12tH
and April 16th minutes.
Cmmr. Camacho requested clarification of the April 16th minutes to reflect the petition to
support Walter-to support the officers who signed the petition to support Walters.
Minutes approved with correction—Motion carried 4-0
Approval of Firefigher Eligibility List Pass Request
Cmmr. O'Neal motioned to grant Kim Clarks pass request from the Firefighters
December 22, 2003 eligibility list.
Cmmr. O'Neal motioned to adjourn, seconded by Cmmr. Camacho. The meeting was
adjourned at 5:50pm
No Meeting for June 04. Next meeting July 8, 2004.
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Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION of MEETING
June 10, 2004
The Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners regularly
scheduled meeting for June 10, 2004 has been cancelled. The Next
regularly scheduled meeting will be held on July 8, 2004.
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Mayor
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Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting Thomas K.Sandor
July 8, 2004 John Walters
5:30 p.m. City Manager
Second Floor Conference Room/North Tower David M. Dorgan
City Hall, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
A. Approval of Minutes from:
May 13, 2004
B. Discussion of Promotional process for police sergeant and lieutenant
C. Discuss Rules and Regulations
4. Executive Session
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
Next Meeting:August 12, 2004
The City of Elgin is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)of 1990.
Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations in order to
allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the
meeting or the facilities, are requested to contact ADA Coordinator,at(847) 931-6040, or TTY/TDD(847)931-
5616 promptly to allow the City of Elgin to make reasonable accommodations for those persons.
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2nd Floor Conference Room/North Tower
July 8, 2004
Present: Chair William Chesbrough
Cmmr. Timothy Bates
Cmmr. Mary Camacho
Cmmr. Charles Miller
Cmmr. Ronald O'Neal
Guest: Chief Bill Miller
Staff: Tim Bennett
The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Chair Chesbrough.
Approval of the Minutes
Cmmr Bates made the motion seconded to approve the May 13th minutes with the
following correction:
Cmmr. Camacho requested that the minutes be amended to reflect her suggestion to
City Manager David Dorgan, that the officers who signed the petition supporting Welters
be advised that the Board of Fire and Police Commission took the only action they could
take based on the law. City Manager Dorgan agreed to do this in writing.
The motion carried.
Discussion of Promotional Process
There was much discussion regarding the promotional process for the Police
Lieutenant's exam.
Chief Miller provided a document proposing changes to the promotional process for the
Police Department.
Cmmr. O'Neal made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Miller to table the discussion of
the promotional process for the Police Department until the August meeting. The
motion carried.
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promotional process.
The Commission agreed to table this item until the July 29th special meeting.
Rules and Regulations
Tim Bennett asked the Board to review the current rules and regulations. Corporation
Counsel will be reviewing the rules and regulations and adding the Rule of Three.
Chair Chesbrough suggested obtaining recommendations on the changes from the
affected departments.
Cmmr. O'Neal requested a statistical breakdown on applicants for the Fire candidates.
Tim will provide a detailed breakdown.
Adiournment
There being no further business to discuss, Chair Chesbrough called for a motion to
adjourn.
Cmmr. Camacho made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Bates to adjourn the meeting at
6:28 p.m. The motion carried.
Respectfully Submitted,
Sandra Taylor
Recording Secretary
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Mayor
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Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K.Sandor
John Walters
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners City Manager
Notice of Special Meeting David M.Dorgan
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting at the
City of Elgin, 2nd Floor Conference Room(North Tower), 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL. The purpose of the
Special Meeting is to consider the matters as set forth below.
Dated: July 26, 2004
Tim Bennett
Staff Liaison
City Of Elgin
City Of Elgin
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, July 29, 2004—5:30 p.m.
SPECIAL MEETING
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
- Review Changes to the Promotional Process
4. Executive Session
- Employee Issue
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
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Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
2nd Floor Conforwnrp Room/North Tower
July a9, aocA
Special Meeting Minutes
Present: Chair William Chesbrough
Cmmr. Timothy Bates
Cmmr. Mary Camacho
Cmmr. Charles Miller
Cmmr. Ronald O'Neal
Guests: Jeff Adams, Elgin Police Department
Brad Entler, Elgin Police Department
Staff: Tim Bennett
The meeting was called to order at 5:35 p.m. by Chair Chesbrough.
Review of Changes to Promotional Process
Union representatives Adams and Entler provided their viewpoint on the promotional
process and how the Union would like to have supervisory points added to the
candidates score. They were also looking to have the assessment center points
decreased. Much discussion continued regarding the promotional process.
Tim Bennett indicated that currently, changes are being made to the assessment
center. Chief Miller and his staff will be evaluating the questions to be used during the
interview process to guarantee that they will apply directly to Elgin and their policies.
Cmmr. Camacho made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Miller to modify the current
promotional procedure to include incremental quarterly seniority points.
Written Exam— 25%
Chief points —20%
Seniority points — 10% with incremental quarter points
Assessment Center— 45%
Cmmr. O'Neal disagreed with the motion and suggested that a modification be made to •
the points for the written exam and the assessment points.
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July 26, 2004 Special Meeting Minutes
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Cmmr. Camacho made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Miller to modify her previous
motion as follows to take effect with the next promotion cycle. The motion carried.
Written Exam — 20%
Chief's points —20%
Seniority points — 10% (with incremental quarter points)
Assessment Center— 50%
Cmmr. O'Neal made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Camacho to recognize Cmmr.
Tim Bates for his valuable membership and contribution to the advancement of the
Board of Fire and Police. The motion carried.
Chair Chesbrough asked Tim Bennett to prepare a draft letter for signature by the Board
and the Mayor mentioning the aforementioned request.
Cmmr. Camacho made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Miller to adjourn to executive
session for the purpose of discussing personnel.
The Board returned to open session at 6:50 p.m.
Cmmr. Miller made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Camacho to dismiss the Firefighter
as outlined in the memo from Chief Falese. The motion carried.
Adjournment
There being no further business to discuss, Chair Chesbrough called for a motion to
adjourn.
Cmmr. Camacho made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Miller to adjourn the meeting at
6:51 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Sandra Taylor
Recording Secretary
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Mayor
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Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K. Sandor
ELGIN BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS John Walters
City Manager
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF MEETING David M. Dorgan
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners scheduled
for August 12, 2004 has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on
September 9, 2004, at 5:30 p.m.
Dated: August 9, 2004
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City of Elgin
Human Resources
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Robert Gilliam
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Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting Thomas K. Sandor
September 9, 2004 John Walters
5:30 p.m. City Manager
Second Floor Conference Room/North Tower David M. Dorgan
City Hall, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
A. Approval of Minutes from:
July 8, 2004
July 29, 2004
B. Discussion of Chief Points—Chief Miller
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C. Discuss Rules and Regulations—Any changes that need to he added
4. Executive Session
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
Next Meeting: October 14, 2004
The City of Elgin is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)of 1990.
Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations in order to
allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting,or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the
meeting or the facilities,are requested to contact ADA Coordinator,at(847) 931-6040, or TTY/TDD(847)931-
5616 promptly to allow the City of Elgin to make reasonable accommodations for those persons.
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NOTICE OF CANCELLATION of Meeting
September 9, 2004
The Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioner regularly scheduled meeting for
September 9, 2004 has been cancelled. The Next regularly scheduled meeting will be
held on October 14, 2004.
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Mayor
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Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting Thomas K.Sandor
October 14, 2004 John Walters
5:30 p.m. City Manager
Second Floor Conference Room/North Tower David M.Dorgan
City Hall, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
A. Approval of Minutes from:
September 9, 2004
B. Set dates for Police interviews
C. Discuss Rules and Regulations —Update
4. Executive Session
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
Next Meeting:November 11, 2004
The City of Elgin is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA)of 1990.
Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations in order to
allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding the accessibility of the
meeting or the facilities, are requested to contact ADA Coordinator, at(847)931-6040, or TTY/TDD(847)931-
5616 promptly to allow the City of Elgin to make reasonable accommodations for those persons.
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Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K. Sandor
John Walters
City Manager
Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners David M. Dorgan
NOTICE OF NO QUORUM of Meeting for
October 14, 2004
The Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioner regularly scheduled meeting for
October 14, 2004 there was a No Quorum.
The Next regularly scheduled meeting will be held November 11, 2004.
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Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K. Sandor
John Walters
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners City Manager
Notice of Special Meeting David M. Dorgan
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting at the
City of Elgin, 2nd Floor Conference Room(North Tower), 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL. The purpose of the
Special Meeting is to consider the matters as set forth below.
Dated: November 8, 2004
Tim Bennett
Staff Liaison
City Of Elgin
City Of Elgin
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Meeting Agenda
Monday,November 8, 2004—5:30 p.m.
SPECIAL MEETING
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open Session
4. Executive Session
- Police Candidate Issue
5. Return to Open Session
6. Adjournment
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Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
2"d Floor Conference Room/North Tower
November 8, 2004
Executive Session — Special Meeting
Present: Chair William Chesbrough
Cmmr. Mary Camacho
Cmmr. Gertrude Marshall
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Cmmr. Charles Miller
Cmmr. Ronald O'Neal
Staff: Tim Bennett
Guests: Chief Bill Miller
Officer Allan Holder
Brian Dolewski
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by the City of Elgin as a Police Officer. Chief Miller indicated that he did not feel that
this individual possessed qualities and maturity for becoming a Police Officer. Chief
Miller also indicated that this individual was passed over the first time that his name was
on the eligibility list.
Officer Holder summarized his confrontation with Mr. Dolewski. He indicated that Mr.
Dolewski was rude and used offensive language in their contact. This contact was
made while Mr. Dolewski was in the employment of Circuit City. During their
conversation, Mr. Dolewski indicated that he was going to become a Police Officer.
After his confrontation, Officer Holder immediately contacted the Police Department's
Training Officer to inquire if Mr. Dolewski was to be hired by the City of Elgin. This
matter was then brought to the attention of Chief Miller.
Mr. Dolewski summarized his account of the confrontation with Officer Holder. Mr.
Dolewski admitted that he was very short with Officer Holder; however; he stated he did
not use vulgar language.
There was much discussion regarding this issue, and after review of all the statement
from all parties involved, the following decision was made.
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Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
November 8,2004 Special Meeting Minutes—Executive Session
Page 2
Cmmr. Miller made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. O'Neal to rescind the officer of
employment and to remove Brian Dolewski's name from the eligibility list for Police
Officer for conduct unbecoming a Police Officer. The motion carried 5-0
Respectfully Submitted,
Sandra Taylor
Recording Secretary
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2"d Floor Conference Room/North Tower
November 8, 2004
Minutes — Special Meeting
Present: Chair William Chesbrough
Cmmr. Mary Camacho
Cmmr. Gertrude Marshall
Cmmr. Charles Miller
Cmmr. Ronald O'Neal
Staff: Tim Bennett
Guests: Chief William Miller
Officer Allan Holder
Brian Dolewski
The meeting was called to order at 5:38 p.m. by Chair Chesbrough.
Cmmr. Camacho made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Miller to adjourn to executive
session for the purpose of discussing personnel at 5:39 p.m. Motion carried 5-0
The Board returned to open session at 6:20
Cmmr. O'Neal made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Miller to have Tim Bennett notify
all parties concerning the decision of the Board of Fire and Police. Motion carried 5-0
Adjournment
There being no further business to discuss, Chair Chesbrough called for a motion to
adjourn.
Cmmr. Miller made the motion, seconded by Cmmr. Marshall to adjourn the meeting at
6:23. Motion carried 5-0
Respectfully Submitted,
Sandra Taylor
Recording Secretary
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JRirEt,FEo Council Members
Juan Figueroa
Robert Gilliam
Brenda Rodgers
Thomas K. Sandor
John Walters
City Manager
David M. Dorgan
ELGIN BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF MEETING
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Elgin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners scheduled
for November 11, 2004 and December 9, 2004 has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled
meeting will be held on January 13, 2004, at 5:30 p.m.
Dated: November 8, 2004
Tim Bennett
City of Elgin
Human Resources
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