City of Pekin Fire and Police Commission met Jan. 26.
Here are the minutes provided by the commission:
Minutes of the meeting of the Fire and Police Commission held Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. in the City Hall Conference Room.
Present at the meeting: Commissioners Dennis Short, Ed Mulvey
Also present: Police Chief John Dossey, Deputy Police Chief Jeff Little, Deputy Police Chief Seth Ranney, Lieutenant Courtney Hutchinson
Commissioner Short called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m.
A motion was made by Commissioner Mulvey to approve the meeting agenda. Commissioner Short seconded the motion. All in favor.
A motion was made by Commissioner Mulvey to approve the December 22, 2022 meeting minutes. Commissioner Short seconded the motion. All in favor.
Departmental Reports
1. FD - Probationary Reports
Three firemen are coming off probation in January. No concerns noted.
2. PDProbationary Reports
One Probationary Officer has started the solo process, one is going to start the solo process within a few days. No concerns at this time.
3. PD - Updated POWER Test Standards
POWER Test standards were discussed and agreed that they will continue to be used for both lateral transfers and new appointments.
4. PD - PM2022-27, PM2023-01
5. FD - Request to Hire Letter
6. FD - Request to Promote Letter
7. PD - Request to Hire Letter
A motion was made by Commissioner Mulvey to receive and file these reports. Commissioner Short seconded the motion. All in favor.
Bills:
1. FD - Amazon, Promotional Testing Materials, $485.85
2. FD - Amazon, Promotional Testing Materials, $1183.33
3. New Commissioner Badge/Wallet, EM, $166.61
A motion was made by Commissioner Mulvey to recognize the timely payment of the above listed bills as submitted. Commissioner Short seconded the motion. All in favor.
Old Business:
None
New Business:
PD- Original Appointment Testing
Testing for original appointment will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Pekin Community High School. Testing will begin at 7:30am. The testing applications were posted on January 18th,
Postings were put on the Pekin PD website, Facebook, The Blue Line, Illinois Chief's Association and in the Journal Star. Applications will be accepted until February 10th 2023.
Other Business
FD Promotional Testing
Chief Reeise reported that Peoria FD will assist with test proctoring.
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