Carbondale Reporter

City of Carbondale Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met April 11.

Here is the minutes as provided by the board:

1. Call to Order / Roll Call

The City of Carbondale Board of Fire and Police Commissioners held a meeting on Tuesday, April

11, 2017 at the Carbondale Civic Center, Room 103, 200 South Illinois Avenue. Chairman Kerry

Braswell called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m.

Roll Call

Present: Don Barrett, Kerry Braswell, Gerald Edwards, Harvey Welch, and Herman Williams

Absent: None

Acknowledgement of Guests

Also present were Deputy City Clerk Clair Hayes, Police Chief Jeff Grubbs, Deputy Police Chief

Stan Reno, and Human Resources Manager Tara Brown.

2. Approval of Minutes from January 27, 2017

MOTION: H. Welch moved, G. Edwards seconded, to approve the meeting minutes from January

27, 2017. VOTE: All voted Aye. No Nays. Motion declared carried.

3. Closed Meeting to Conduct Oral Interviews for Entry Level and Lateral Entry Police Officer

MOTION: G. Edwards moved, H. Welch seconded, that the Board hold a closed meeting for the

purpose of discussing the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or

dismissal of specific employees pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1), specifically to conduct oral

interviews for Entry Level and Lateral Entry Police Officer. VOTE: All voted Aye. No Nays.

Motion declared carried. Open session recessed at 8:35 a.m.

There was no formal action taken as a result of the closed meeting. There being no further business to

come before the Board, G. Edwards moved, H. Welch seconded, that the Board return to open

session. VOTE: All voted Aye. No nays. Motion declared carried. Open session resumed at 4:35 p.m.

4. Board Comments - None

5. Citizens’ Comments - None

6. Adjournment

Meeting adjourned at 4:36 p.m.

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