THE COMMISSIONERS OF FIRE DISTRICT NO 1

IN THE TOWNSHIP OF DOWNE

COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

SEPTEMBER 2021

September 6, 2021

Meeting called to order by Chairman Pharo at 6:00pm

Roll Call, Chairman Pharo, Vice Chairman Lupton, Secretary Higbee, Treasurer Robertson, Commissioner Crowley, Clerk Rothman

Public on hand – 5

Minutes of the August 2ed meeting were approved as recorded.

Motion to pay bills, Higbee, Pharo.

NEW BUSINESS

Mr. Robertson gave the following report,

  1. South Jersey door has identified the problem with the door at the Fortescue station above 3950. They will be down to fix.
  2. The SCOTT bottles are still on back order. Will report back when we have an update on shipping.
  3. Reminder that hose, ladder, and pump testing will take place this month. This be performed by Fire One on September 19th.

Miss. Cowley thanked all for the continued help and support with the Green Teams activities.

OLD BUSINESS

Mr. Higbee asked that a representative from Colavitas office can make next months meeting for questions from the board. Mike will report back.

Mr. Rothman reported that dredging projects will take place this fall and winter in both Money Island and Fortescue. Mike will report back when the projects start.

Miss. Cowley reported that the two groups that are helping in our Township are the Heart and Soul, and The Green Team. Miss Cowley explained what their role and responsibilities are as well as what the objective of these two groups are.

TREASURERS REPORT

Checking Account - $276,217.70