Board of Fire Commission
Regular MeetingNashua, NH · February 6, 2012
Minutes
CITY OF NASHUA
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
MEETING MINUTES
FEBRUARY 6, 2012
MEMBERS PRESENT: Paul Garant - absent
Kevin Gage
Ralph Kelloway
David Lavoie
Michael Soucy
STAFF PRESENT: Chief Brian Morrissey
OTHERS PRESENT: Attorney Steve Bennett, Alderman Tabackso, Alderman Vitale
Members of General Public
THE MEETING CAME TO ORDER AT 5:30 PM
CONSENT AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES January 9, 2012 Regular Meeting 12 15
Motion by Commissioner Gage to accept meeting minutes and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Soucy
Vote: 4-yes
COMMUNICATIONS & REPORTS: 12 16 to 12 19
Motion by Commissioner Gage to accept Communications and Reports and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Soucy
Vote: 4-yes
Board of Fire Commissioners recessed at 5:35 to confer with counsel
and returned to meeting at 6:25
REGULAR AGENDA
Staff Reports – Chief Morrissey 12 20
Asst. Chief Galipeau
Motion by Commissioner Gage to accept staff reports and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
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Authorization for Action – Expenditure
Purchase Thermal Imaging Camera ~ Replacement 12 21A
Motion by Commissioner Gage to authorize purchase of replacement Thermal Imaging Camera with
a not to exceed price of $14,000
Seconded by Commissioner Soucy
Vote: 4-yes
Purchase Replacements of 1 Hour SCBA Bottles 12 21B
Motion by Commissioner Gage to authorize purchase of of 1 hour SCBA bottles with a not to
exceed price of $9,450
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
OLD BUSINESS
FY 2013 Budget 11 154
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to accept FY 2013 budget items as presented and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Soucy
Vote: 4-yes
DISCUSSION:
Local 789 12 22
Discussion Only
PERSONNEL ITEMS:
Personnel Issues 12 23A,B,C
For Information Only 12 23A,B
12 23C
Motion by Commissioner Gage to request Chief Morrissey to move forward with provisional offer of
employment to subjects that were presented to the Board
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
NON-PUBLIC SESSION: 12 24
Motion by Commissioner Soucy to enter into non-public session by roll call at 6:45 PM as
provided in RSA 91-A:3 non-public session to discuss personnel matters.
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes- by roll call
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MOTION TO ADJOURN 12 25
Motion by Commissioner Soucy that the Board comes out of non-public session at 7:30 PM
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
Motion by Commissioner to Soucy adjourn the meeting at 7:35 PM
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
TIME AND LOCATION OF NEXT MEETING:
Next Board of Fire Commission Meeting is March 5, 2012, 5:30 pm
at 177 Lake St Training Classroom
2/27/12,ed
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