Illinois Valley Times

City of Peru Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch Board will meet Nov. 26

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. CALL TO ORDER by Chairman Ron Popurella

2. ROLL CALL

Voting & Quorum Members: Bernabei, Boelk (Hochstatter), Curran, Duncan, Fisher, Grove, Hogan, Janick, Kent, Kolowski, Margis, McDermott, Rutishauser, Smudzinski, Vice Chairman King, Chairman Popurella

Non-Voting Members: Earlville Fire Protection District, City of Spring Valley, Utica Community Fire Protection District

3. MINUTES

• Approve IVRD Meeting minutes of October 29, 2024.

4. PUBLIC FORUM (CITIZEN COMMENTS)

5. PRESENTATIONS

• Factor Technology Solutions regarding a Public Safety Feasibility Assessment

6. COMMUNICATIONS

7. STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS

A) Fire/EMS Operations (Janick/King/Popurella/Rutishauser/Brown/Bogatitus/Todd/Coppes)

○ Update

B) Law Enforcement Operations (Smudzinski/Bernabei/Margis/Kent/Curran, A.)

○ Update

8 AD HOC COMMITTEE REPORTS

A) Labor Management Committee (Bernabei/Curran/Duncan/Kent)

○ Update

9. OTHER REPORTS

A) IVRD Executive Director’s Report (Miller)

○ Update

B) Chairman’s Report (Popurella)

○ Update

10. FINANCIAL REPORTS/BILLS

• Motion to receive and place October Financial Report on file and to approve and pay bills in the usual manner.

11. OLD BUSINESS

12. NEW BUSINESS

• Potential Board approval of the Public Safety Feasibility Assessment for $16,495.00 (Miller)

• Motion to approve the employee/safety-based bonus of a $50 gift card for all TCs and support staff. (Miller)

13. RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES

14. PUBLIC FORUM (CITIZEN COMMENTS)

15. EXECUTIVE (CLOSED) SESSION

The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or specific volunteers of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or a volunteer of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.

However, a meeting to consider an increase in compensation to a specific employee of a public body that is subject to the Local Government Wage Increase Transparency Act may not be closed and shall be open to the public and posted and held in accordance with this Act.

Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees.

The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body, including meetings held for the purpose of discussing whether a particular parcel should be acquired.

The setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body.

 16. NEXT IVRD MEETING:

10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

 17. ADJOURNMENT

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