2021 February Public Minutes
The meeting of the Avenel Board of Fire Commissioners District #5 took place at the Avenel Firehouse on February 25, 2021 at 7:42 p.m. The meeting was called to order by President Dean Manente followed by a moment of silence for the departed members.
Commissioners present: Comm. Dean Manente, Comm. John Mitch, Comm. Gregory Czoch, Comm. Bruce Mizak, Administrator David Eidson, Board Clerk Melissa Addie and Board attorney Eric Lange. Comm. Keith Addie was excused.
Notice of this meeting for the Fire Commissioners Fire District #5, Avenel-Colonia, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey was advertised in the Home News Tribune and Star Ledger, posted on the bulletin board at the firehouse and filed with the clerk of the Board.
A motion was made by Commissioner Mitch seconded by Commissioner Mizak to accept the minutes of January’s regular meeting and the Budget Workshop to dispense with the reading of the minutes and place a copy into record. Motion passed by those present.
Correspondence:
- No report
Treasurer’s Report:
The Treasurers’ Report was read by Commissioner Czoch. The total fund balance for the month of January is $2,612,404.8. Motion was made by Commissioner Mizak, seconded by Commissioner Mitch to accept the Treasurers’ Report. A roll call vote was taken with all Commissioners present voting in favor
Communications:
- No report
Bills:
The total bills for the month of February are $151,168.06. Motion was made by Commissioner Mitch seconded by Commissioner Czoch to accept all communications and pay all bills. A roll call vote was taken with all Commissioners present voting in favor.
Calls for the month of February as reported by 2021 Chief Elbayar
Chiefs Call------------ 00
Bomb Scare---------- 00
Brush----------------- 00
CO Det---------------- 02
Dual Response------- 00
Fire Alarm------------ 12
Flood------------------ 00
Garbage--------------- 00
Haz-mat-------------- 06
Mutual Aid----------- 02
Medi – Vac----------- 00
Misc------------------- 00
MVA------------------ 09
Rescue---------------- 01
Structure-------------- 06
Water Condition------ 01
Wires------------------ 06
Vehicle---------------- 00
Good Intent ----------- 00
Drill-------------------- 01
Total call- month 45
Total Calls ytd 90
Dept. Manpower
Dept. Manpower hr. 320:58
Old Business:
- No Report.
New Business:
- Resolution #21-03 – 2021 Calendar Year Budget rescinded
- Resolution #21-04 – 2021 Calendar Year Budget amended
- Resolution #21-05 – Adopt amended Budget
- Resolution #21-06 – Dispose of un – needed equipment
Commissioner Mizak made a motion to open the public meeting, seconded by Commissioner Czoch.
Public:
- None
Commissioner Mizak made a motion to close the public meeting, seconded by Commissioner Czoch.
Good and Welfare: No report
Commissioner Mitch made a motion to adjourn the meeting seconded by Commissioner Mizak.The meeting was adjourned at 7:47 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Dean Manente, President