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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOCTOBER 4, 2018 CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE FIRE MERIT COMMISSION The Jeffersonville Fire Merit Commission held a Regular Meeting on Thursday, October 4, 2018 in the 2nd floor Conference Room, 500 Quartermaster Court, Jeffersonville, IN. Patricia Barrow—President Thomas Spalding—Vice President Jeff Frey—Secretary Bernie Horvath—Board Member James Dyson —Board Member Nathan Masingo —Attorney Connie Conen—Recording Secretary GUESTS: 15 Firemen CALL TO ORDER: Ms. Barrow called the meeting to order at 6:00PM. All Commissioners were present. BUSINESS: - Mr. Frey made a motion to approve the minutes of the September 6, 2018 meeting. Mr. Horvath seconded. It was unanimously approved. - The Chief noted that he had the Promotional Interview Schedule and would post it. - Mr. S Veals said that he had received a call from Mr. Frey telling him which classes he didn't have and that he didn't really know when classes were held. Mr. Frey noted that he had told Mr. Veals to come by the store and he could get a listing of the classes that he still needed. The Chief made note again of Target Solutions where everything is posted and all FF are required to sign in and read. Mr. Veals has completed all of the required assignments but not the actual class work required for promotion. - Mr. Emerson questioned on why cell phone and head phones were allowed during the written test. Ms. Barrow noticed that IPSP did remove some ear buds and phones but would address the issue with IPSP. It was also noted that some classes like Instructor 1 do not have to be current. It might be helpful to re-look at the class requirements for the next promotion time. - Ms. Barrow explained the Rater Exclusion Form and that it would be used during the Promotional Interviews. By using this form an interviewee could request that a board member be excluded for any noted reason. - Promotional Interviews will be on October 16 and 17 and will be all day. The Chief will provide areas for both the Tactical and Interviews. Each question only has a 2 minute time allowance for an answer. The Commission has notified IPSP that written test scores can be given out. Adjournment: - Mr. Horvath made a motion to adjourn; Mr. Frey seconded. The meeting was adjourned at 6:25PM. Upcoming Meeting: November 1, 2018 - 5:30 Executive, 6:00 Open Meeting APPROVED: r 1 liq Pat Barrow, President DATE icy !(>1 jid-Aet--Nue/)._ ( I SUBMITTED: f onnie Conen, Recording Secretary