Millcreek Township Fire & EMS Commission Meeting January 21, 2021

Meeting was called to order at 1900 with the Pledge of Allegiance.

Updates -

Rebecca Kessler has resigned from the commission; the supervisors are currently working on filling her position.

Due to John Marsden running the meeting, Shalan Anderson will be taking the minutes.

October 15th minutes were motioned for approval by Jim Rosenbaum, seconded by Bill Martin and approved.

Nomination of officers for 2021

Nominations were opened for Chairman

Bill Martin nominated Matt Parker, 2nd by Johns Stephens. Matt Parker accepted. Vote was 3 yes, 4 no, motion denied

John Marsden nominated Randy Lachowski, 2nd by Jim Rosenbaum. Randy Lachowski accepted.

Vote was 4 yes, 3 no, motion passed

Nominations were opened for Vice Chair

o Randy Lachowski nominated Kirk McCaslin 2nd by John Marsden. Kirk McCaslin accepted.

Motion was passed with 5 yes, 1 no, 1 abstaining

  • Nominations were open for Secretary
  • Jim Rosenbaum nominated John Marsden 2nd by Matt Parker John Marsden accepted
  • Motion passed with 7 yes
  • Task Force, Update
  • Randy advised that with the pandemic they had not met with people last year, they are hoping to get back out there and start meeting with people.
  • Chief Sohyda will be meeting with the Chiefs after the commission meeting to help get the final details for the operational plan.

John Marsden brought up the vision that was established for the task force and requested that everyone review it before the next meeting. These are the visions and we need to focus on that will help this commission move forward.

Reports

Operations Sub-Committee

o Moving forwarded