Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board
Regular MeetingDeKalb, IL · May 21, 2018
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF DEKALB
Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board
May 21, 2018
The Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board held a Meeting on May 21, 2018 in the Ellwood
Conference Room, 200 S. Fourth Street, DeKalb, Illinois.
Matt Klotz, Chairman of the Board called the meeting to order at 8:06 a.m.
A. ROLL CALL
Chairman Matt Klotz called the roll and the following members of the Foreign Fire
Insurance Tax Board were present: Jason Pavlak, Eric Hicks, Matt Klotz, Jared Thorp,
Trevor Chilton, Bob Terry, and Matt Holuj. Member absent at roll call: none.
Others present were: Staff Liaison and Recording Secretary Traci Lemay
B. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA – ADDITIONS / DELETIONS
A Motion was made by Jason Pavlak to approve the Agenda. Said Motion was seconded
by Matt Holuj and unanimously approved by the Board.
C. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
None
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A Motion was made by Matt Holuj to approve the minutes of the February 26, 2018
regular meeting with the addition of the minutes showing Matt Klotz was elected
Chairman by a 4-2 vote. Said Motion was seconded by Jared Thorp and unanimously
approved by the Board.
E. OLD BUSINESS
Review of Completed and Pending Purchases
Luke Howieson will finalize the hood purchases in a couple of weeks
Steam cleaning will be finished soon
Kitchen supplies purchasing is meant to purchase replacement items
Coffee is set up for delivery every 4 weeks, but delivery can be adjusted as needed
Creamer purchasing will remain local
Training canister construction – Chief Hicks is working with Kish College to
construct and weld the training facility on site. Hope to purchase cans by end of
August.
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F. NEW BUSINESS
Treasurer’s Report and Accounts Payable
A Motion was made by Bob Terry to approve the Treasurer’s report dated May 17, 2018.
Said Motion was seconded by Matt Holuj and unanimously approved by the Board by
roll call.
Accounts Payable
A Motion was made by Bob Terry to authorize the payment of the bills as detailed on the
monthly budget reports. Said Motion was seconded by Trevor Chilton and unanimously
approved by the Board by roll call.
New Purchases
A Motion was made by Jason Pavlak to purchase the following items from the 2018 wish
list:
Fire wipes
Kitchen chairs for table at Station #2
Hose rack hole roller
Chamois x 12
Hydrant tool bag
Water bottle filling station, including installation not to exceed $1,900
Hydra-Ram forcible entry tool
Cancer dog screenings
1 - Pelican portable light
PIG Forcible entry tool
Said Motion was seconded by Matt Holuj and unanimously approved by the board by roll
call.
Topics for Next Meeting Agenda
No new topics
G. ADJOURNMENT
A Motion was made by Bob Terry to adjourn. Said Motion was seconded by Trevor Chilton.
The meeting adjourned at 0848 hours. The next meeting of the Foreign Fire Insurance Tax
Board will be August 27, 2018 at 8:00 a.m.
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Traci Lemay, FFITB Recording Secretary
Minutes approved by Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board on August 27, 2018.
Agenda
Ellwood Conference Room
200 S. Fourth Street
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
AGENDA
DeKalb Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Board
May 21, 2018
8:00 a.m.
A. Roll Call
B. Approval of Agenda – Additions / Deletions
C. Public Participation
D. Approval of Minutes
1. February 26, 2018
E. Old Business
1. Review of Completed and Pending Purchases
F. New Business
1. Approval of Treasurer’s Reports for the 2nd Quarter of 2018
2. Accounts Payable – Review of Invoices and Expenses
3. Approval of Items to Purchase
4. Discussion of Topics for Next Meeting Agenda
G. Adjournment
1. Next meeting August 27, 2018