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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJULY 6, 2017 CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE FIRE MERIT COMMISSION The Jeffersonville Fire Merit Commission held a Regular Meeting on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in the first floor Council Chambers, 500 Quartermaster Court, Jeffersonville, IN. Kent Monohan—President Patricia Barrow— Secretary Jeff Frey—Board Member Bernie Horvath—Board Member Nathan Masingo —Attorney Connie Conen—Recording Secretary GUESTS: J. Hurt,J. Martin, D. Kaskie and Chief Hedrick CALL TO ORDER: Mr. Monohan called the meeting to order at 6:02PM. All commissioners were present. Mr. Frey made a motion to accept the minutes of the June 1, 2017 meeting; Ms. Barrow seconded - the minutes were unanimously approved. NEW BUSINESS: - Mr. Hurt is reviewing candidates for a Union appointment to the Fire Merit Commission. He verified that July 301h would be the deadline to receive resumes for the position. He has been asked to especially look at minorities. - Mr. Monohan stated that the Union should present any desired changes to the Policy &Procedure manual in July/August so that the Commission can be ready to discuss in September. - The Chief discussed the possibility of having a job fair in March at the Ken Ellis Center for new Fire recruits. He suggested that the requirement be changed to accept either the diploma or transcript. He met with officials at River Ridge and feel that they will assist with funding for additional Fire/Police employees. He plans to have a new hire in January and the possibility of a house in 2018. Adjournment: Mr. Horvath made a motion to adjourn; Ms. Barrow seconded. The meeting was adjourned at 7 6,15'D Upcoming Meeting: August 3, 2017—5:45 Executive, 6:00 Open Meeting APPROVED: ent Monohan, President DATE SUBMITTED: Connie Conen, Recording Secretary