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Committee Report - C of A - 11-13-14 — File 197985
November 13, 2014
Confirmation of Appointments Committee
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REPORT OF THE CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
Maryann M. Heuston
Chair
Present
Robert J. McWatters
Vice Chair
Present
Matthew McLaughlin
Ward One Alderman
Present
Mary Jo Rossetti
Alderman at Large
Present
Dennis M. Sullivan
Alderman At Large
Absent
Also present: Alderman Mark Niedergang, Chief Kevin Kelleher, Robert Collins, Omar Boukili
Chief Kelleher discussed why these Fire Department promotions are necessary and noted that all
are civil service positions. No candidates were by-passed.
Approval of the Minutes of October 15, 2014
RESULT:
APPROVED
197530 - Requesting the re-appointment of James McCallum to the Housing Authority
Board of Commissioners.:
Mr. McCallum has been on the Board for 15 years. Mr. McCallum discussed how he has dealt
with various issues, with the elderly, children and non-English speakers. He spoke about his
goals for the next term if he is appointed.
RESULT:
APPROVED
197930 - Requesting the appointment of Wallace Forrest to the position of Deputy Fire
Chief.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
Committee Meeting
November 13, 2014
Confirmation of Appointments Committee
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197931 - Requesting the appointment of Christopher Major to the position of District Fire
Chief.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
197932 - Requesting the appointment of Mark Matthews to the position of Fire Captain.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
197933 - Requesting the appointment of Josue Velney to the position of Fire Lieutenant.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
197934 - Requesting the appointment of Paul Sullivan to the position of Fire Lieutenant.:
RESULT:
APPROVED