Finance Committee
Regular MeetingNiles, IL · July 25, 2014
Minutes
Finance Committee Meeting
Council Chambers
July 25, 2014
8:00 a.m.
Call To Order: Meeting opened at 8:05 am
Roll Call: Finance Director Neukirch called the roll for Committee members.
Committee Members Present: John Johann, Al Weel, Village Manager Steve
Vinezeano and Finance Director Scot Neukirch
Committee Members Absent: Chairman Joe LoVerde and Robert Callero
Non Committee Members Present: Village Attorney Joe Annunzio, Benefits
Coordinator Kathy Barnat, Asst Finance Director Laurie Nannini and Asst Village
Manager Hadley Skeffington-Vos
Interim Chairman: In the absence of Chairman Joe LoVerde a motion was made and all concurred to
have John Johann serve as the interim Chairman for the meeting.
Approval of Minutes: None
Accounts Payable Approval: None
New Business
Insurance Broker Presentations: The Committee individually interviewed three brokerage firms that submitted
proposals to broker the Village’s workers compensation, property and liability
insurance programs. Assurance, Gallagher and Mesirow were the three candidates.
Each group made opening statements followed by Assistant Village Manager
Skeffington-Vos asking a list of prepared questions from the Committee. The
various brokers responded to the prepared questions and some follow up questions
by the Committee members. At the end of the presentations, after the broker
representatives had left, the Committee members briefly discussed their thoughts on
the presentations. The Committee members agreed that they would rank the three
brokers in order of preference and write down their rankings with a brief reason for
each of the rankings. The written rankings of each Committee member were placed
in an envelope, sealed.and given to Village Attorney Annunzio.
Other Business: None
Public Comment: None
Executive Session: None
Return From Executive Session: None
Adjournment: Motion to adjourn was made and all concurred at 10:05 am.
Prepared by Scot Neukirch on 7/28/2014
Agenda
“Where People Count”
Finance Department
1000 Civic Center Drive, Niles, Illinois 60714
Mayor Telephone (847) 588-8000 ● Fax (847) 588-8050 ● TDD (847) 588-8059
Andrew Przybylo
Trustees July 15, 2014
George D. Alpogianis
Chris Hanusiak
John C. Jekot
Joe LoVerde
Danette O’Donovan
Matyas Public Notice
Rosemary R. Palicki
Village Manager
Steven C. Vinezeano
The Finance Committee will meet on Friday, July 25, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. in the
Council Chambers of the Niles Village Hall, 1000 Civic Center Drive, Niles,
Village Clerk Illinois.
Marlene J. Victorine
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Finance Director
Scot Neukirch
Scot Neukirch
Finance Director
www.vniles.com
Finance Committee Meeting
Friday, July 25, 2014
Council Chambers
8:00 a.m.
Agenda
Call To Order
Roll Call
Approval Of Minutes
None
Approval Of Accounts Payable Registers Since The Last Meeting
None
New Business
1. Insurance broker interviews
a. 8:00 am Assurance
b. 8:20 am Gallagher
c. 8:40 am Mesirow
2. Committee discussion and recommendation to the Board for broker insurance services
Other Business
Public Comments
Executive Session
Adjournment
The next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, August 20, 2014.