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City of Edwardsville Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met July 11

City of Edwardsville Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met July 11.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Fire & Police Commissioners was called to order at 5:00 p.m. in the Governor Ford Conference Room at Edwardsville City Hall with Chairman, John W. McCracken, presiding.

Commissioners Attending: John W. McCracken, John Cunningham, Mary Ann Harris, Jean Hughes and Roger L. Huber Also Attending: Police Chief Michael Fillback, Fire Chief James Whiteford, City Attorney Jeff Berkbigler and HR Director Amanda Tucker

Public Comment: No comments to be heard from the public were either submitted by email or telephonically

Approval of Prior Minutes: Commissioner Hughes moved to approve the Minutes of the prior Regular Meeting held June 13, 2023. The Motion was seconded by Commissioner Cunningham, which carried unanimously.

Communications: A letter from Mayor Risavy dated June 21, 2023 authorizing the hiring of one additional Firefighter-EMT was acknowledged.

Fire Department: 

In connection with the Mayor's authorization, Commissioner Harris made a Motion to tender a Conditional Offer of Employment to the next qualified candidate(s) on the Fire Department's Hiring Eligibility List, Brandon Patterson, (and so forth). Commissioner Hughes seconded the Motion, which carried unanimously.

With no further business to be conducted, Commissioner Hughes moved for adjournment at 5:20 p.m., which was seconded by Commissioner Harris. Motion approved.

https://www.cityofedwardsville.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07112023-3062