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Village of Franklin Park Fire & Police Commission Met October 5

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Village of Franklin Park Fire & Police Commission met Oct. 5.

Here is the minutes provided by the commission:

Call to order: The meeting for the Fire & Police Commission was called to order by Commissioner Maritza Souchet at 6:00 pm.

Roll Call / Quorum: Present is Commissioner Maritza Souchet, Commissioner Irene Herrera and Commissioner Guillermo Rios and Secretary Margarita Whaley. Also in attendance were Director of Police Mike Witz and Fire Chief Bill Brehm.

Approval of Minutes: A motion to approve the September 8, 2020 meettng minutes was made by Commissioner Souchet with a second by Commissioner Herrera. Motion passed.

Communications:

Chief Brehm: We had aretirement recently and another upcoming on November 1't. Vy'e now currently have 2 openings. We need backgrounds done on the 4 candidates on our list. There is an opening for Lieutenant, but we need to wait on the promotional testing to finish up.

Director Witz: 'We have our newest hire in the academy. Commander Wright and an officer will be retiring on October 19th. We have retirements also coming up mid February and May. I spoke to the mayor to see how many we can send to the January academy, we would like to have 3 if possible.

Unfinished Business: None

New Business: None

Public Comments: None

Adjournment: Motion to adjourn at6:04 pm made by Commissioner Souchet and seconded by Commissioner Herrera. Motion passed.

http://www.villageoffranklinpark.com/assets/1/7/MFPC20201005.pdf

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