St. Clair County LEPC Meeting Minutes for August 30, 2007

 

Call to Order by John Christiansen at 19:11.

Those Present: Robert Albertson, John Christiansen, Al Davis, John Gover, Jerry Hart, Don Johnson, Jeanne Millsap, Paul Roberts, Doug Snodgrass, Roger Wood.

Minutes accepted as written for July 26, 2007 with a Motion from Don Johnson, Second from John Gover, all in favor.

Treasurer’s Report by John Gover

            $                       April – July

            $ 187.51 income

            $ 485.89            expenses

            $ 7595.78            remaining

            Accept report   Motion by Jeanne Millsap, Second by Al Davis, all in favor.

Old Business:

ID Badges – still setting up appointments. Sheila will be attending meetings and will get the computer and equipment to either John Gover or Jeanne Millsap while she is gone.

Training:

Weather Spotters Training – will be either October 23,24,25, 30,31, November

6,7 or 8.

Mutual Aid Agreements – John Christiansen has not received any copies as of this date.

John will send Jeanne a copy of an agreement for the radios.

Update on EOP – John is still working on this.

NIMS training – St. Clair County Family Services Division, St. Clair County Courthouse

and St. Clair County Health Center have turned in their lists of employees that

have completed NIMS courses. There will be a class for ICS 100 and 700 on September 4th, ICS 800 & 200 on September 10th at the Scout Camp in Iconium. A review will take place on the 12th. All start at 8:00 am. A 300 class is being planned and will be announced soon.

Telatask notification system – Jeanne will try to get the company representative to

present the information on the system at one of our meetings.

Grant LEPC funding – Haven’t heard about the grant for CERT.

New Business:

Need to get a new computer – Motion to buy a new computer was made by John Gover

with second from Jeanne Millsap, all in favor.

Sheltering – Family Services – Debbie Burns – not present

Regional Homeland Security Oversight Committee – Mass Care and Volunteer Services

Coordinator Missouri Region D – Greg Gaines – not present but did call and will

try to attend as soon as possible.

March 25-28, 2008 will be the Emergency Management Conference see SEMA website

for details.

September 29th will be a Propane Burn in Osceola from 9am – 11 pm – LEPC will pay

for this. The training begins at the Fire House at 9:00 am and the burn is in the

parking lot.

Jeanne Millsap informed everyone of the health fair in Appleton City on October 29th

where she gave Ready in 3 and Pandemic information out. There will be Health

Fairs: September 5 at Lowry City Senior Center, September 12 at Osceola Senior

Center, and October 3 at Collins City Hall. All are from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. September 13 Jeanne will attend an Influenza Workshop in Springfield.

John Gover and Jeanne Millsap will attend the Crisis Communications Conference in

Tan-tar-a in September.

 Jeanne will attend the Bio-terrorism Conference in Columbia on September 26 & 27.

John Christiansen will attend a water distribution class on October 3.

September 12 bicyclers will be coming through the county. Collins Fire Department will

be assisting with traffic. Some roads will be blocked off. See KDKD website for

TourofMissouri.com for the routes.

Discussion was held on having the LEPC meeting in Appleton City on occasion – Doug

Snodgrass offered the Fire Station to meet.

Steve had talked to John Christiansen about Skywarn System in place, need to have

HAM Radio checks for weekly test of communications. Appleton City has the

only repeater in the county.

Announcements:

Next meeting: September 27, 2007 at 19:00 at Courthouse

Motion to Adjourn: Motion Robert Albertson, Second Don Johnson at 8:10 pm