August 8, 2018 Colonia Board of Fire Commissioners Regular Meeting

August 8, 2018 Colonia Board of Fire Commissioners Regular Meeting

The Regular meeting of the Colonia Board of Fire Commissioners took place at the Colonia Firehouse on August, at 7:35 pm. The meeting was called to order by Board President Ray Hughes followed by a moment of silence for departed members.

Notice of the meeting was advertised in the Home News Tribune and the Asbury Park Press and at Town Hall.

Commissioners present: Joe Fugaro Bill Stellmach, Ed Sheehan, Bill Higgins

Commissioner excused: Ray Hughes

Chief’s Report

Commissioners have the percentages.

Some guys were pulled in for not making night calls. The Chief still needs to talk to some guys.

Borrowed a hose from Avenel for 12-1.

Fire Prevention

Fair went off well.

Treasurer’s Report, Commissioner Fugaro

See attached report.

A motion was made by Commissioner Higgins and seconded by Commissioner Sheehan to accept the Treasurer’s Report. Motion passed.

Buildings and Grounds, Commissioner Higgins, Jr.

SQAD is waiting on FOBS.

Water and Hydrants, Commissioner Stellmach

Progress

Insurance, Commissioner Hughes

Progress

Alarms/Radios, Commissioner Stellmach

Have the missing portable back.

Commissioner Stellmach asked the Chief to order extra batteries for the extra radios they ordered.

Personnel, Commissioner Fugaro

Progress

Trucks and Equipment, Commissioner Sheehan

Progress

Old Business

Guys who are on light duty need to get letter from their dr. of what they can do and can’t do.

New Business

Progress

A motion was made and seconded to adjourn meeting at 7:44 pm. Motion passed.