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PERSONNEL AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
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The May 26 , 1987 meeting of the Personnel and Finance Committee was
called to order by its Chairman, Councilman Beverlie J. Beck, at 4:30 p.m. in
the Council informal meeting room.
Persons in attendance included : Councilmen Serge, Beck, Braboy,
Puzzello , Taylor , Zakrzewski , Barcome , and Voorde ; Dan Mirocha , Dale
Balsbaugh, members of the news media and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand.
Councilman Beck noted that the purpose of the meeting was to review two
(2) bills on the agenda for review and recommendation to the full Council.
The Committee then reviewed Bill No . 43-87 , a. bill which would
appropriate $19,300.00 from the Morris Civic Auditorium Improvement Fund to
Account #429.0 and Account #416.0. Mr. Dale Balsbaugh then reviewed the bill.
He passed out a handout to describe the actual loading bridge concept in the
Morris Civic Auditorium (copy attached). He indicated that with the
installation, an hour could be cut in loading and unloading and that the union
workers believe it to be safer and much more efficient.
Following discussion by the Committee, Councilman Barcome made a motion,
seconded by Councilman Taylor, that Bill. No. 43-87 go to Council favorably.
The motion passed.
The Committee then reviewed Bill No. 44-87. which would appropriate
$1 ,200.00 from the Arson Protection Fund to Account #293.000.16.04429.00, said
account being entitled "Other Equipment".
Dan Mirocha of the Fire Department indicated that the monies were donated
to the Arson Bureau and that approximately $1 , 250.00 remains in this budget.
The department would like to appropriate $1,200.00 for video equipment which
would be used when investigating possible arson situations.
Following discussion, Councilman Barcome made a motion, seconded by
Councilman Taylor, that Bill No. 44-87 go favorably to Council . The motion
passed.
Upon questioning by Councilman Voorde, it was indicated that there are
two (2) fulltime individuals (with a third person filling in) who work in
conjunction with the Police Department on such arson investigations.
There was discussion, specifically by Councilman Voorde and Councilman
Barcome , that there be a proposed salary increase for Dale Balsbaugh for
calendar year 1988.
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting
was adjourned at 4 : 45 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Councilman Beverlie J. Beck, Chairman