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City of Joliet Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met January 2

City of Joliet Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Jan. 2.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

1. ROLL CALL

PRESENT: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney.

ABSENT: None.

2. CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS - This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding items listed on the agenda. Anyone speaking on an agenda item is entitled to speak for a maximum of four (4) minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners do not generally respond to public comments. Please note that speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Board of Fire and Police commissioners shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak. NONE

3. FIRE DEPARTMENT NEW HIRE LIST APPROVAL

Motion to approve FIRE DEPARTMENT NEW HIRE LIST was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

4. FIRE DEPARTMENT PROMOTIONS

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote:

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to appoint Lieutenant Timothy Chaplin to Captain Chaplin was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to appoint AOP Brian Baudek to Lieutenant Baudek was made by Commissioner Todd Wooten.

Motion seconded by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

5. NEW/OLD BUSINESS (Not for final action or recommendation) NONE

6. PUBLIC COMMENTS NONE

7. EXECUTIVE SESSION

Motion to enter closed session was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

8. TWO NEW POLICE OFFICERS

#30 Meagan Miller voluntarily withdrew September 12, 2019

#31 Matthew Schultz voluntarily withdrew July 15, 2019

Motion to appoint #32 Lesly Sigala was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to deny #33 Anthony Lupe Canino was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to appoint #34 Teresa Esqueda-Reed was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to appoint #35 Yuliana Lopez was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to appoint #36 Nicholas Szalinski was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to deny #37 Maciej Cachro was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

Motion to appoint #38 Matthew Larsen was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

9. ADJOURNMENT

Motion to adjourn was made by Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

Motion seconded by Commissioner Todd Wooten. 

Motion carried by the following vote: 

AYES: Chairman Herb Lande, Commissioner Craig Purchase, Commissioner Todd Wooten, Secretary/Commissioner Carol Turney. 

NAYS: None.

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