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Home My WebLink AboutFIRE & POLICE COMMISSION - 06/24/1996 - MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING THE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS ✓V� fit., OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE //i_ �s HELD ON June 24, 1996 �Fn, I� s ___((((IIII Ilk" Acting Chairman Alan J. Shapiro, DDS called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. in the Charles J. Zettek Municipal Building, 901 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village, and noted for the record that the following were present: Alan J. Shapiro, DDS, and Ted E. Thompson. The Fire and Police Commissioners, Alan J. Shapiro and Ted E. Thompson was given continued notice to schedule the next Public Hearing on Police Officer Patrick Hayes. (see attached minutes) Tonights hearing was continued due to Officers Hayes attorney Joseph R. Mazzone was unable to attend due to other obligations. The Commissioners then turned to their regular meeting. It was moved by Ted Thompson and seconded by Dr. Shapiro that the minutes of April 22, 1996 be approved as submitted and that the Board Dispense with the Reading thereof. The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the Acting Chairman declared the motion carried. PRESENTATION AND APPROVAL OF INVOICES Peter A. Felice $ 320.00 Retainer fees for April & May 196 at $160 ea. Police Consultants 3,546.00 for Multiple Interviews Assessments Reports May 9, 23, 30 & June 5 - 197 at $18 ea. Total of Bills $ 3,866.00 It was moved by Ted Thompson and seconded by Dr. Shapiro that the Board authorize the disbursement of funds for payment. The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the Acting Chairman declared the motion carried. NEW BUSINESS None CORRESPONDENCE 1. Five(5) written Reprimands were issued by the Chief of Police on three(3) different dates, April 26, April 30 and May 30, 1996 to five(5) different Police officers for several different failures: one(1) failure to perform a duty Two(2) failure to appear in court when required or assigned one(1) disobedience of an Order, written or oral One(1) failure to be prompt for duty assignment including roll call and court appearance 2. Notice of suspension issued by the Chief of Police on May 9, 1996, to a police officer for one(1) for failure to appear in court when required or scheduled. 3 . Copy of letter from the President of Police Pension Board, Eugene P. Diemer reference the findings the Board voted on for Robert Arnold. 4. Letter tO the Fire and Police Commission from Robert Arnold reference the decision of the Police Pension Board that he be return to work as a police officer. 5. A letter from David L. Schuman, police applicant, who took the written Exam on March 24, 1996 and did not pass. He is asking for test results. 6. Letter from Cpl. Jonathan L. Brown, Marine Corp. wanting to take the Police Written Exam late. 7. Copy of letter sent to Robert A. Alexander, Assistant Principal for Student Activities, Elk Grove High School reserving dates and times for the Firefighter Orientation and written Exam. S. Letter of notification of Retirement from Lt. Clyde Hood effective June 14, 1996. 9. Copy of letter sent to Lt. Clyde Hood from Fire Chief MacArthur thanking him for the thirty plus years for his service. 10.Copy of the publication from Illinois Professional Firefighters Association, The Size Up. OLD BUSINESS None PENDING Six month probationary review was scheduled for Police Officer Rlingsporn, but was delayed and rescheduled for July 22, 1996 at 8:00 p.m. Next meeting is scheduled July 22, 1996, at the Charles J. Zettek Municipal Building, 901 wellington Avenue at 7:00 p.m. ADJOURNMENT It was moved by Ted Thompson and seconded by Dr. Shapiro that the meeting be adjourned. The motion was voted upon by acclamation; whereupon the Acting Chairman declared the motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 8:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Alan J., Shapi o, DDS Secretary el CC: village Clerk RECEIVED IV STATE OF ILLINOIS ) JUN 211996 JUN SS. FIRE/ POLICE E PRESIDEN',S CFF; � COUNTY OF COOK ) COMMISSION BEFORE THE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE In the Matter of the Charges ) Against Patrolman Patrick Hayes ) Board of Fire & Police Officer of the Village of ) Commissioners Docket Elk Grove Village, Illinois ) Docket No. 1995-1 NOTICE Orr FILING To: Fred Engelbrecht, Chief of Police Gayle Bantner Village of Elk Grove Village Board of Fire & Police Commissioners 901 W. Wellington Avenue Village of Elk Grove Village Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 901 W. Wellington Avenue Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 George Knickerbocker Peter Felice Samelson, Knickerbocker & Payne Attorney for Board of Fire & 575 Lee Street Police Commissions, Elk Grove Village DesPlaines, IL 60016 7939 W. Ogden Avenue Lyons, IL 60534 PLEASE BE ADVISED that we have cause to be filed this 18th day of June, 1996 with the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Elk Grove Village, 901 W. Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60007, the following document: Motion to Continue a copy of which is attached hereto. SCHENK, DUFFY, QUINN, McNAMARA, PHELAN, CAREY AND FORD, LTD. . OSEPH R. MAZZONE Attorney No. 03124748 SCHENK, DUFFY, QUINN, McNAMARA, PHELAN, CAREY AND FORD, LTD. Attorneys at Law 58 N. Chicago St., Suite 200 Joliet, IL 60431 Phone (815)727-9215 STATE OF ILLINOIS ) SS. COUNTY OF COOK ) BEFORE THE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK. GROVE VILLAGE In the Matter of the Charges ) Against Patrolman Patrick Hayes ) Board of Fire & Police Officer of the Village of ) Commissioners Docket Elk Grove Village, Illinois ) Docket No. 1995-1 MOTION TO CONTINUE NOW COMES OFFICER PATRICK HAYES, by and through his attorney, Joseph R. Mazzone of the Law Firm of SCHENK, DUFFY, QUINN, McNAMARA, PHELAN, CAREY AND FORD, LTD. and requests that this Board continue the hearing currently set for June 24, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. and in support thereof would state that counsel for Officer Hayes has previously been obligated to a continuing hearing before the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Addison. WHEREFORE, Officer Patrick Hayes prays this Board continue the hearing previously set for June 24, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. to a date and time certain. Respectfully Submitted, SCHENK; DUFFY, QUI ;.N" b1CNAMARA, PHELAN, CAREY AND FORD, LTD. yOSEPH R. MAZZONE ' 4 PROOF OF SERVICE The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing instrument was served upon the attorneys of record of all parties to the above cause by facsimile and by enclosing same in an envelope addressed to such attorneys at their business address as disclosed by the pleadings of record herein, with postage fully prepaid, and by depositing said envelope in a U.S. Post Office Mail Box in Joliet, Illinois, on the 18th day of June, 1996. I 'mberly 11 Attorney No. 03124748 SCHENK, DUFFY, QUINN, MCNAMA.RA, PHELAN, CAREY AND FORD, LTD. Attorneys at Law 58 N. Chicago St., Suite 200 Joliet, IL 60431 Phone (815)727-9215 BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS NOTICE OF HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Continued Hearing on the Appeal of Suspension of Officer Patrick Hayes will be commenced on June 24, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. , in the Council Chambers, 901 W. Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village, Illinois. ALANJ P / o, DDS Secre ary RECEIVE® LAW OFFICES OF JUN 241996 PETER A. FELICE AND ASSOCIATES FIRE ; POLICE 7939 WEST OGDEN AVENUE cIO^' COMMIS P.O.BOX 7 COMMISSION J N LYONS.ILLINOIS 60534 PHONE NO.(708)447-1090 FACSIMILE NO.(708)447-1523 June 20, 1996 Ms. Evelyn Layton VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE 901 Wellington Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Re: Officer Patrick Hayes Dear Evelyn: I am enclosing herewith the Minutes for the continued hearing on June 24, 1996. Please forward a copy of the minutes to all of the other attorneys. If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned. Very truly yours, PETER A. FELICE PAF:jb enc. BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS IN THE MATTER OF THE APPEAL OF THE SUSPENSION OF PATRICK HAYES, A POLICE OFFICER OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS MINUTES OF THE CONTINUED HEARING HELD JUNE 24, 1996 BY THE BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE On the motion on behalf of Patrick Hayes through his attorney, Joseph Mazone, and by agreement of the parties, this matter is continued to August 26, 1996 at 7 :00 p.m. Patrick Hayes shall remain suspended without pay, pending the hearing. Gayle B n Chairman AlanJ o, DDS, Secretary Ted o , Commissioner