Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · April 22, 2021
Minutes
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Minutes - Pending Approval
Thursday, April 22, 2021
5:00 PM
City Hall, Council Chambers
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Commission Members
Chairman Todd Wooten
Secretary Brad Price
Quinn Adamowski
Craig Purchase
Rosa Hernandez
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Meeting Minutes - Pending Approval April 22, 2021
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Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Meeting Minutes - Pending Approval April 22, 2021
Pursuant to Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan, the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity's Guidelines
recommend best practices that limit an in-person meeting to 50 people or less (Council Chambers allows for 18 members of
the public) while adhering to social distancing guidelines.
During meetings, any member of the public physically present in the Council Chambers in excess of the limit will be asked to
wait in another room with live feed to the meeting until the Citizens To Be Heard on Agenda Items section or Public
Comments section of the meeting has commenced. Speakers will be rotated into Council Chambers to allow everyone an
opportunity to speak.
Pursuant to the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Guidelines, it is recommended that any
individual appearing in-person wear a face-covering to cover their nose and mouth.
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Present Brad Price, Todd Wooten, Quinn Adamowski and Rosa
Hernandez
Absent Craig Purchase
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
No emails were received and no one was present to speak.
NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov “Public
Comments” web page.
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding items listed on the agenda, except for items listed under Public
Hearing. Anyone speaking on an agenda item is entitled to speak for a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and
answer period and staff and the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners do not generally respond to public comments.
Please note speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Board of Fire and Police Commission shall
be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
PROMOTION OF TWO POLICE OFFICERS
Police Chief Malec addressed the Board recommending the promotion of two sergeants to
two lieutenants.
Sergeant Christopher Schott to Lieutenant Christopher Schott
A motion was made by Todd Wooten, seconded by Brad Price, to promote Sergeant
Christopher Schott to Lieutenant.
The motion failed by the following vote:
Nay: Price, Wooten and Adamowski
Absent: Purchase
Abstain: Hernandez
Sergeant Christopher Delaney to Lieutenant Christopher Delaney
A motion was made by Todd Wooten, seconded by Brad Price, to promote Sergeant
Christopher Delaney to Lieutenant.
The motion carried by the following vote:
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Meeting Minutes - Pending Approval April 22, 2021
Aye: Price, Wooten and Adamowski
Absent: Purchase
Abstain: Hernandez
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
None.
PUBLIC COMMENT
No emails were received and no one was present to speak.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Brad Price, seconded by Todd Wooten, to adjourn.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Price, Wooten, Adamowski and Hernandez
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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Agenda
City of Joliet
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Meeting Agenda - Final
Commission Members
Chairman Todd Wooten
Secretary Brad Price
Quinn Adamowski
Craig Purchase
Rosa Hernandez
Thursday, April 22, 2021 5:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers
Pursuant to Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan, the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity's Guidelines
recommend best practices that limit an in-person meeting to 50 people or less (Council Chambers allows for 18 members of
the public) while adhering to social distancing guidelines.
During meetings, any member of the public physically present in the Council Chambers in excess of the limit will be asked to
wait in another room with live feed to the meeting until the Citizens To Be Heard on Agenda Items section or Public
Comments section of the meeting has commenced. Speakers will be rotated into Council Chambers to allow everyone an
opportunity to speak.
Pursuant to the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Guidelines, it is recommended that any
individual appearing in-person wear a face-covering to cover their nose and mouth.
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov “Public
Comments” web page.
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding items listed on the agenda, except for items listed under Public
Hearing. Anyone speaking on an agenda item is entitled to speak for a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and
answer period and staff and the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners do not generally respond to public comments.
Please note speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Board of Fire and Police Commission shall
be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
PROMOTION OF TWO POLICE OFFICERS
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Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting Agenda - Final April 22, 2021
Sergeant Christopher Schott to Lieutenant Christopher Schott
Sergeant Christopher Delaney to Lieutenant Christopher Delaney
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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