Wednesday, August 31, 2016

MINUTES REGULAR BOARD MEETING AUGUST 8 2016

REGULAR BOARD MEETING MINUTES         AUGUST 8, 2016


1.     CALL TO ORDER @ 5:10 pm
2.     ATTENDEES Trish, Nancy, Neal, Stan

3.     APPROVAL OF JULY MINUTES – Moved by Stan, Neal 2nd, no opposed.

4.     BUILDING IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS – MIKE KELLEY
     Mike was not in attendance however we know these items to still be pending.
a.     BAY DOORS/BLDG SECURITY: Kathleen Kelley obtained quotes for upgrading the building bay doors to include automatic openers for added security – multiple configurations to discuss – approx cost $5,000 including structural upgrades. Neal will work with Kathy to nail down which of the options we want to go with, as well as competing estimates.
Should funding be unavailable it may be possible to just install openers on the existing doors if we can maintain overhead clearance.
b.    FUNDRAISING: Trish mentioned she obtained a current mailing list from the County of the residents of the whole Fire District (not just Days Creek). Talk of a bulk mailing for a variety of purposes, fundraising, volunteer recruitment, public information and financial transparency. SDAO Safety and Security Grant available in Nov. They match up to $3k, thus project limit is $6k.
c.     4331 AIRBREAK SUPPLY LINE: Mike working with Tim Ryan. Estimate $150. PO#20160711
d.    DRAINAGE PROJECT: Neal taking pictures for the DFPA to apply for a well drilling grant. We have approved $500 so far out of dept funds. Includes new gutters, rock, other items required to reduce swamping around the building.
e.     Talk of fans for ventilation and other security measures.

5.     TREASURER’S REPORT – JULY SUMMARY BELOW
a.     Uniform shirts received correct color and sizes. Patches will run $5-$10 per shirt x 12 plus cost of having them sewn on – Trish will order.
b.    NAPA waived all erroneous charges

6.     CHIEF’S REPORT – The chief was not present but provided a report via email.
a.     STATUS 5 TURN OUT GLOVES: IVO still waiting for his pair to arrive?
b.    STATUS ORDER ONE NEW SET OF TURN OUTS FOR LISA H. – Kyle contacted Sea Western to begin the process. She will need to be fitted. PO# 20160509a
c.     TYPE AND NUMBER OF INCIDENTS FOR JULY. – 3 medical aide calls, 1 mutual aide steep angle rescue
d.    Kyle requests $100 to cover possible computer failure in 4390. – Stan moved, Neal 2nd. – UPDATE not needed after all.
e.     4380 heater stays on
f.      4370 needs the AC fixed
g.    DECALS FOR 4390: done and done.
h.    Kyle requested funds to buy a jump kit for 4390. As this is also considered a response vehicle and all other vehicles including member pvt veh, the request was approved up to $400. Neal moved, Trish 2nd.

7.     OLD BUSINESS
a.     Not discussed at this meeting - BAILMENT AGREEMENT FOR CHECKING OUT RADIOS ETC TO VOLUNTEERS – NEAL – Pending – Trish looked online and may be able to copy a free form to our needs.
b.    Not discussed at this meeting – INSURANCE LIABILITY FOR USING CIVILIANS ON SCENE – Trish had mentioned to SDAO Luanne Richie who wanted a more specific question so Trish has enlisted a willing Lisa H to contact Luanne personally then the two of them can advise Trish so that the board can make a solid policy.
c.     Need signed oaths from Neal and Nancy. – Trish print off blank ones.

8.     NEW BUSINESS
a.     None at this time

9.     NEXT MEETING: Sep 12, 2016 at 5:00 pm @ FireHall.

ADJOURNED TIME: 6:15 pm



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Patricia L Johnston, Treasurer/Secretary


Treasurer’s Report 08-08-2016


Fiscal Year End Bank Balance June 30, 2016        $19,712.32



Month End Bank Balance July 31, 2016                  $17,084.33

Un-cleared Expenses                                              -$    771.52

Un-cleared Deposits                                                 $    222.73

2016 Est Min Overhead                                           -$ 3,558.34
          Utilities, Insurance, Fuel

2016 Estimated Min Vital                                        -$ 2,254.41
          $500 for drainage project
          $1,200 medical supplies, equip

2016 Estimated Discretionary                                -$    300.00
          Parade Candy, Awards

2016 Min Reserved Per Budget                              -$ 2,000.00
(Contingent and Capital Outlay)
          $1,000 cap outlay may be allocated to bldg. upgrades

2016 Tentative Minimum PPE FUND                      -$ 2,000.00
          Motion approved May 9 to order for Lisa H.

2016 Approx Unallocated:                                        $ 6,422.79