City of Joliet Public Safety Committee met Nov. 2.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
ROLL CALL
Present Jan Hallums Quillman, Larry E. Hug and Joseph Clement
ALSO PRESENT: Interim Chief of Police Robert Brown, Deputy Chief Carlos Matlock, Fire Chief Greg Blaskey, IT Manager Chris Sternal, Bob Okon - The Herald-News
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Councilman Hug, seconded by Councilman Clement, to approve the minutes of the September 7, 2021, Public Safety Committee Meeting.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Hallums Quillman, Hug and Clement
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
None.
CONTRACTS
Amendment #2 CMS Medicare Ground Data Collection of the Original Andres Medical Agreement/Contract
Chief Blaskey briefly discussed Amendment #2 CMS Medicare Ground Data Collection of the Original Andres Medical Agreement/Contract in the amount of $35,000.00 to be paid in May 2023.
Award of Contract for Body Worn Camera Program 517-21
Mr. Sternal spoke about the body worn camera program in the amount of $1,026,000.00 to be paid in four years.
PURCHASES
Purchase of 88 SCBA air packs, 176 SCBA air bottles, and 114 SCBA masks from Municipal Emergency Services
Fire Chief Blaskey discussed the purchase of 88 SCBA air packs, 176 SCBA air bottles, and 114 SCBA masks from Municipal Emergency Services in the amount of $652,450.00. He said that the Fire Department has been selected to receive a grant from FEMA through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program in the amount of $652.480.00. The grant requires the City of Joliet to match $59,316.36 and submit for the AFG FEMA grant award in the amount of $593,163.64.
A motion was made by Councilman Clement, seconded by Councilman Hug, to recommend for approval to the Full Council Contract Item No's and TMP-2672.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Hallums Quillman, Hug and Clement
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Acceptance and Implementation of a 2021 Justice Assistance Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance
Deputy Chief Carlos Matlock discussed a 2021 Justice Assistance Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice for the amount of $57,537.00.
A motion was made by Councilman Hug, seconded by Councilman Clement, to recommend for approval to the full Council Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Acceptance and Implementation of a 2021 Justice Assistance Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance for the amount of $57,537.00.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Hallums Quillman, Hug and Clement
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
None.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Councilman Clement, seconded by Councilman Hug, to adjourn. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Hallums Quillman, Hug and Clement
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