Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Regular MeetingLombard, IL · April 25, 2014
Minutes
Village of Lombard
Village Hall
255 East Wilson Ave.
Lombard, IL 60148
villageoflombard.org
Minutes - Final
Friday, April 25, 2014
7:00 AM
Village Hall
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Commissioners William Dunne,
Thomas M. Rachubinski and
Kenneth M. Florey
Board of Fire and Police Minutes - Final April 25, 2014
Commissioners
A. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
The Friday, April 25, 2014, meeting of the Lombard Board of Fire and
Police Commissioners convened at 7:03 a.m. in the Lombard Village
Hall Board Room, 255 East Wilson Avenue, Lombard, Illinois.
B. Roll Call of Members
Present:
Chairman William Dunne
Vice Chairman Thomas Rachubinski
Secretary Kenneth Florey
Guests:
Police Chief Raymond Byrne
Fire Chief Paul DiRienzo
Human Resources Administrator Kathleen Dunne
Police Administrative Coordinator Barbara Bartolotte
C. Approval of Minutes
It was moved by Vice Chairman Thomas Rachubinski, seconded by
Secretary Kenneth Florey, to approve the minutes from the regular
meeting on March 28, 2014. Motion carried.
D. Public Participation
None.
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E. Payment of Bills
The Board received Invoice #SA000024718 from Stanard &
Associates in the amount of $11,857.01 for Fire Lt. Promotional
process, and Invoice #SA000024713 in the amount of $1,294.33 for
Police Sgt. and Lt. promotional testing process.
The Board received Invoice #1267 from Conrad Polygraph in the
amount of $640.00 for 4 polygraphs for entry-level police candidates.
The Board received statement 3796-04 from Klein, Thorpe and
Jenkins in the amount of $1,014.26 for legal services rendered and
expenses through 2/28/14.
It was moved by Chairman Dunne, seconded by Vice Chairman
Rachubinski to approve payment for the above referenced bills.
Motion carried.
F. Chairperson's Report
Nothing to report.
G. Vice Chairperson's Report
Nothing to report.
H. Secretary's Report
Nothing to report.
I. Correspondence
The Board received correspondence from Police Lt. Watkins to Chief
Byrne recommending Officer Charles Brack be given status and
employment as a Police Officer after completing his 2 year
probationary period.
The Board received a copy of a Letter of Appreciation correspondence
from Police Chief Ray Byrne to Officers Jim Schrepferman, Joe
Wagner and Scott Frieling for their quick response to the scene and
their immediate medical intervention of CPR and the use of the
department AED for a call for a subject who was not conscious but
breathing. These Officers were commended in recognition of their life
saving efforts.
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J. Unfinished Business
Fire Chief Paul DiRienzo updated the Board on the Fire Lt.
Promotional process. Two of the three grievances have been settled
regarding the Lt. promotional process. The candidates have been
each given a letter with their scores and ranking up to this point.
Candidates have until April 27th to notify the Fire Chief whether they
want to continue forward with the process. On April 29, the list will be
posted publicly. The written test is complete and will be moving
forward with the written test review on April 30th. Once the written test
review is done, candidates will get their scores. They will then have
seven days to let the Fire Chief know if they still want to proceed with
the testing process and then that list will be posted publicly. The last
component will be the assessment center and that will be completed
in the near future.
K. New Business
Nothing to report.
L. Other Business
Nothing to report.
M. Executive Session
It was moved by Chairman William Dunne, seconded by Vice
Chairman Thomas Rachubinski, to recess to Executive Session at
7:14 a.m. Motion carried.
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N. Reconvene
The regular meeting of the Lombard Board of Fire and Police
Commissioners reconvened at 7:28 a.m.
Present:
Chairman William Dunne
Vice Chairman Thomas Rachubinski
Secretary Kenneth Florey
Guests:
Police Chief Raymond Byrne
Police Administrative Coordinator Barbara Bartolotte
It was moved by Vice Chairman Thomas Rachubinski, seconded by
Secretary Kenneth Florey, to deny a conditional offer of employment
to police entry-level candidate Vincent Gismondi. Motion Carried.
It was moved by Vice Chairman Thomas Rachubinski, seconded by
Secretary Kenneth Florey, to move forward with a conditional offer of
employment to police entry-level candidate, Jason DeMark. Motion
Carried.
O. Adjournment
It was moved by Vice Chairman Thomas Rachubinski, seconded by
Secretary Kenneth Florey, to adjourn the regular meeting of the
Lombard Board of Fire and Police Commissioners at 7:33 a.m.
Motion carried.
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Secretary, Kenneth Florey
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Agenda
Village of Lombard
Village Hall
255 East Wilson Ave.
Lombard, IL 60148
villageoflombard.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Friday, April 25, 2014
7:00 AM
Village Hall
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Commissioners William Dunne,
Thomas M. Rachubinski and
Kenneth M. Florey
Board of Fire and Police Meeting Agenda - Final April 25, 2014
Commissioners
A. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call of Members
C. Approval of Minutes
Regular Meeting -- Friday, March 28, 2014
D. Public Participation
E. Payment of Bills
F. Chairperson's Report
G. Vice Chairperson's Report
H. Secretary's Report
I. Correspondence
J. Unfinished Business
Update on Fire Lieutenant testing process.
Entry-level police officer candidate(s) conditional offer of employment. (Executive
Session)
K. New Business
L. Other Business
Next regular meeting -- Friday, May 23, 2014
M. Executive Session
The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of
specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including
hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or
against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.
Entry-level police officer candidate(s) conditional offer of employment.
N. Reconvene
O. Adjournment
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