Foreign Fire Tax Board
Regular MeetingLombard, IL · May 26, 2021
Minutes
Village of Lombard
Village Hall
255 East Wilson Ave.
Lombard, IL 60148
villageoflombard.org
Minutes - Final
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
8:30 AM
Lombard Fire Department
Station 44
2020 S. Highland Avenue
Foreign Fire Tax Board
Foreign Fire Tax Board Minutes - Final May 26, 2021
1.0 Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
0830 Hours
2.0 Roll Call
Present:
Rick Sander, Chief
Tim Hillesheim, Lieutenant
Tim Gorvett, FF/PM
Jon Trapani, FF/PM
Dan Campbell, FF/PM
Alex Putz, FF/PM
Absent:
Kevin Wnek, FF/PM
3.0 Public Participation
None
4.0 Approval of Minutes
Approval of April 20, 2021 Meeting Minutes
Motion: FF/PM Jon Trapani
Seconded: FF/PM Dan Campbell
Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
Motion approved
5.0 Unfinished Business
Class A Overcoats
Motion to approve initial purchase of Class A Overcoats for all members,
not to exceed $14,000 and to revisit annually prior to future purchases.
Motion made by FF/PM Dan Campbell, seconded by Lt. Tim Hillesheim.
Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
Motion approved
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6.0 New Business
Washer and Dryer Purchase for FS 45
Lt. Tim Gorvett made a motion to purchase a new washer and dryer for
FS 45 and not to exceed $3,000. Seconded by FF/PM Trapani.
Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
Motion approved
Battery Powered Extrication Tool for the New Fire Engine
Motion to approve the purchase of a new battery-powered combiner’s
tool for the New Fire Engine and not to exceed $6,000.
Motion made by Lt. Tim Gorvett and seconded by FF/PM Dan Campbell.
Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
Motion approved
Outdoor Chairs for FS 45
Motion made by FF/PM Dan Campbell to approve the purchase of six
outdoor chairs for FS 45 and not to exceed $500. Seconded by FF/PM
Jon Trapani
Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
Motion approved
Flat Top Griddle for FS 44
Defer to unfinished business for the next meeting. Will obtain more
information on usage and quality.
Gear Drying Racks
Discussion on funds to build gear drying racks for FS 44 - Defer to
unfinished business for the next meeting. Will obtain further information
and location for this system.
7.0 Other Business
FS 44 Dayroom Recliner
There are operating switch issues with one of the recliners at FS 44 in
the dayroom
Lt. Hillesheim will research the maintenance plan and prices for the
recliners for future issues.
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8.0 Information Only
Lt. Gorvett is working on the budget for FY 2022. If anyone has any major
purchases in sight, please let Lt. Gorvett know.
Chief Sander is looking into September 11, 2021, and Foreign Fire
doing extra services for this year.
Next meeting, Wednesday, June 16, 2021, 08:30 hours, Fire Station 44
9.0 Adjournment
Motion to Adjourn: FF/PM Dan Campbell
Seconded: Lt. Tim Hillesheim
Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
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Agenda
Village of Lombard
Village Hall
255 East Wilson Ave.
Lombard, IL 60148
villageoflombard.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
8:30 AM
Lombard Fire Department
Station 44
2020 S. Highland Avenue
Foreign Fire Tax Board
Foreign Fire Tax Board Meeting Agenda - Final May 26, 2021
1.0 Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2.0 Roll Call
FF/PM Tim Gorvett, President
FF/PM Kevin Wnek, Vice President
Lt. Tim Hillesheim, Treasurer
FF/PM Dan Campbell, Secretary
FF/PM John Trapani, Board Member
FF/PM Alex Putz, Board Member
Chief Rick Sander
3.0 Public Participation
4.0 Approval of Minutes
April 20, 2021 Meeting Minutes
5.0 Unfinished Business
Class A Overcoats
K. Wnek obtained cost – Discuss results from research on members interested.
6.0 New Business
Washer/Dryer for FS 45 (Lt. Suto)
Battery Powered Extrication Tool for the New Engine (Lt. Suto)
Purchase Chairs for FS 45 (Same as FS 44) [D. Campbell]
Flat top griddle for Station 44 - sponsored by Jack Shafer [Putz]
Money to build gear drying racks at Station 44 – [Lt. Laffrey; Putz]
7.0 Other Business
8.0 Information Only
9.0 Adjournment
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