Foreign Fire Insurance Board
Regular MeetingWheaton, IL · March 30, 2015
Minutes
FOREIGN FIRE TAX BOARD MEETING
March 30, 2015
CALLED TO ORDER 10:02
Board Members Present: Chief Schultz, FF Ruck (left at 1035 for a call,) FF Hunecke, FF Baus, FF Gerdes,
Lt. Weiss
Others present: Asst. Chief Vassios
Old Minutes
The minutes from the February 13 2015 meeting were reviewed. A motion to accept the minutes by
Chief Schultz was seconded by FF Ruck.
The motion passed unanimously
Treasurer’s Report
FF Ruck provided a written report. FF Gerdes motioned to accept the report, and Chief Schultz
seconded.
The motion passed unanimously
Public Comment Asst. Chief Vassios inquired about the fitness reimbursement program. FF Ruck
informed him of the program.
Agenda Additions None
Old Business None
New Business
Station 37 work bench – We would like to purchase a work bench for station 37, that is similar
to the one purchased for station 39. Lt. Weiss motioned to accept the proposal for a work bench at
station 37 not to exceed $7300. FF Hunecke seconded the motion.
The motion passed unanimously
Igara/Tabb smoke divers class – FF Ruck motioned to fund firefighters Igara and Tabb going to
smoke divers class at IFSI. The motion is for funds not to exceed $1500 for tuition, and lodging. The
motion was seconded by FF Gerdes.
The motion passed unanimously
Annual internet service – The COWGUEST wifi is due for renewal on May 1st. Chief Schultz
motioned to table this until the next meeting, so he can look into this matter further. The motion was
seconded by FF Hunecke.
The motion passed unanimously
Good of the order FF Hunecke is trying to find a mat for the work station at station 39.
Elections – The 2 year term for Lt. Weiss, FF Gerdes, and FF Ruck are up. FF Hunecke has only
received interest from 3 people. If no one else shows interest in the open positions, an election will be
unnecessary.
Station sound systems – Station 39 sound system went out to bid on Friday. Once that station is
completed, we will assess and determine if we would like to proceed with the other stations.
Adjournment at 1051 Motioned by Chief Schultz, seconded by Lt Weiss.
The motion passed unanimously
Agenda
Wheaton Foreign Fire Tax Board Meeting
Monday March 30th 2015 at 10 am at Fire Station 38
Agenda
- Call to order
- Roll Call
- Reading/Approval of old Minutes
- Treasurer’s Report
- Public Comment
- Agenda additions
- Old Business
- New Business
o Station 37 work bench
o Igara/Tabb Smoke Divers class
o Annual Internet service
- Good of the order
o Elections
- Adjournment