EMERGENCY
SERVICES BOARD
MEETING
JUNE
18, 1998
6:00
P.M.
City
Hall
Commissioners Present:
Commissioners Tim Sherrod and Josh Herring.
Council Members Present: Mayor Roy Campbell, Council Member Earl Williams.
Others Present:
Managers Tony Lloyd and Tom Berry and Assistant County Manager Veon
Williams.
There was discussion of the Emergency Services Board
Agreement and the Managers agreed that a first draft will be completed by the
end of the month. After the attorneys perusal and approval, the document will
be presented to the respective Boards.
Proposed cash flow solutions discussed such as borrowing
from Landfill account.
Commissioner Herring stated that the County has begun
some spending from the Capital Outlay account working on manned fire stations.
Mr. Lloyd stated that spending on all three fire
stations escalated from $5,000 to $15,000, to including sleeping area, bath
area and kitchen area at the manned fire station.
Chairman Sherrod asked that after the City and County
signs the service agreement, both entities meet with the Volunteer Fire personnel
and discuss all the proposed plans of the Service Board.
Council Member Roy Campbell agreed on meeting with the
Volunteers and including them in Fire/Training/Certification. After they have
completed training the volunteers could be utilized for shift work.
Commissioner Sherrod proposed that after all the
training is completed, the volunteers may be payed on a per call basis.
On motion of Council Member Campbell and second by
Commissioner Herring Board voted to enter Executive Session to discuss Personnel
matters.
Board Members
discussed (7) finalist and narrowed them down to (5)
On motion of Commissioner Herring and second by Council
Member Campbell Board voted unanimously to interview the top (5) applicants for
EMS Director. Interviews are scheduled to begin July 1, at 1:00 p.m., at City
Hall., July 6, will be disignated a
back up date.
Property for new fire station discussed and will be on
the agenda for City/County Workshop July 7.
Executive Session closed.
Meeting adjourned
Brenda Daniels