Board of Fire Commission
Regular MeetingNashua, NH · February 6, 2017
Minutes
CITY OF NASHUA
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
MEETING MINUTES
February 6, 2017
MEMBERS PRESENT: Craig Adams
Kevin Gage
David Lavoie
STAFF PRESENT: Chief Steven Galipeau
OTHERS PRESENT: John McAllister – Pres. Local #789
Members of Nashua Fire
THE MEETING CAME TO ORDER AT 5:30 PM
A moment of silence was held for Retired Member Deputy Chief Of Training Pete
Marquis
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
CONSENT AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES January 9, 2017 Regular Meeting 17 15
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to approve meeting minutes and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: Passed
COMMUNICATIONS & REPORT 17 16
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to approve communications and report and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: passed
REGULAR AGENDA Staff Reports 17 18 A
A. Chief Galipeau
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to approve Chief Galipeau’s written report as presented and
place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: Passed
B. Assistant Chief Rhodes 17 18 B
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to approve Assistant Chief Rhodes’s written report as
submitted and place on file
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: Passed
Discussion:
Local 789 17 19
None
OLD BUSINESS
Station 3 / Spit Brook Road Station addition 16 56
Update on the Construction Process
Strategic Planning Committee Update 16 110
None as Commissioner Garant was not in attendance
NEW BUSINESS
FY 18 Budget 17 20
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to accept information as presented and leave
on the agenda as open item and set up a workshop in next few weeks
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote Passed
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NEW BUSINESS
Equipment donation to the Fire Department of Erroll, NH 17 21
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to approve the donation of equipment to
The Erroll Fire Department
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: Passed
Authorization for Action: Expenditure – Emergency Services Fire Suppression 17 22
Equipment Knox Boxes
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to authorize the purchase of the Knox Boxes not to
exceed 13,300.00
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: Passed
PERSONNEL ITEMS 17 23 A
Personnel Item
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to accept as presented
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: Passed
Personnel Item 17 23 B
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to accept the Retirement of Captain Conway
with Regrets
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: Passed
NON-PUBLIC SESSION
NONE
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MOTION TO ADJOURN 17 24
Motion by Commissioner Lavoie to adjourn the meeting at 5:44 PM
Seconded by Commissioner Adams
Vote: passed
TIME AND LOCATION OF NEXT MEETING:
Monday March 6, 2017, 5:30 pm
at 177 Lake St Training Classroom
2/09/17, dr
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