Board of Fire Commission
Regular MeetingNashua, NH · April 2, 2012
Minutes
CITY OF NASHUA
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
MEETING MINUTES
APRIL 2, 2012
MEMBERS PRESENT: Paul Garant
Kevin Gage - absent
Ralph Kelloway
David Lavoie
Michael Soucy
STAFF PRESENT: Chief Brian Morrissey
Asst. Chief Steven Galipeau
OTHERS PRESENT: Alderman Tabackso, Alderman Vitale
Union President, James Kirk
Members of General Public
THE MEETING CAME TO ORDER AT 5:30 PM
CONSENT AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES March 5, 2012 Regular Meeting 12 41
March 21, 2012 Special Meeting
Motion by Commissioner Kelloway to accept meeting minutes and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
COMMUNICATIONS & REPORTS: 12 42 to 12 47
Motion by Commissioner Kelloway to accept Communications and Reports and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
REGULAR AGENDA
Staff Reports 12 48A, B
A. Chief Morrissey
Motion by Commissioner Kelloway to accept staff reports and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
B Asst. Chief Galipeau
Motion by Commissioner Kelloway to accept staff reports and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
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AUTHORIZATIONS FOR ACTION:
Expenditure: Municipal Fire Alarm System Battery, etc. 12 49
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to authorize purchase of Municipal Fire Alarm System upgrades
with a not to exceed price of $14,036
Seconded by Commissioner Kelloway
Vote: 4-yes
Hire: Dispatcher/Clerk Promotion 12 50
Motion by Commissioner Soucy to authorize the Fire Chief to offer the available position to
Sharyn Hill-Filteau
Seconded by Commissioner Kelloway
Vote: 4-yes
OLD BUSINESS
FY 2013 Budget 11 154
Motion by Commissioner Kelloway to approve FY 2013 Budget as presented by Administration
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
DISCUSSION:
Local 789 12 51
Discussion Only
PERSONNEL ITEMS: 12 52A,B,C,D
No Motions
NON-PUBLIC SESSION: 12 53
Motion by Commissioner Soucy to enter into non-public session by roll call at 6:25 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
Commissioner Gage - absent
Board of Fire Commission returned to public session at 6:35PM
ITEM INTRODUCED AT MEETING 12 54
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to authorize the Chief to use the new provisions of Article #18 of
the pending CBA for promotions occurring after May 1, 2012
Seconded by Commissioner Kelloway
Vote: 4-yes
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MOTION TO ADJOURN: 12 55
Motion by Commissioner to Kelloway adjourn the meeting at 6:40 PM
Seconded by Commissioner Lavoie
Vote: 4-yes
TIME AND LOCATION OF NEXT MEETING:
Next Board of Fire Commission Meeting is May 7, 2012, 5:30 pm
at 177 Lake St Training Classroom
5/2/12,ed
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