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O.D.N.R. SAFETY FORCES F.O.P. LODGE 149
LODGE MEETING MINUTES – December 9, 2003
Punderson State Park, Manor House
1. Meeting Called to Order At – Time: 1615hrs.
2. Opening Prayer – Vice President
3. Pledge of Allegiance – President
4. Roll Call of Officers:
X President (Knodel)
X Vice President (Licht)
X Secretary (Bishop)
X Treasurer (Haines)
X Guard (Madison)
Chaplin (Frank)
First District Trustee (Copeland)
Second District Trustee (Frias)
X Third District Trustee (Stout)
X Fourth District Trustee (Casasanta)
Fifth District Trustee (McCune)
5. Brothers, Sisters and Guests Present:
Blaine Downing, Dee Hines, John Williams (State District 10 Trustee)
6. Reading of Minutes of Last Regular Lodge Meeting.
Motion: Haines: Accept minutes as written. Second: Madison: Vote: Passed.
7. Report on Activities of the OLCI and FOP Lodge 149. Time: 1633hrs.
a. Officers’ Reports:
President’s Report – Fact finder report is back and available, has not been
rejected by the state or members vote 142 NO 102 YES. Should be signed around
the beginning of the year. – Winter board meeting January 17, 2004 Mansfield -
Motion: Casasanta: Renew membership for lodge in the Outdoor Writers Association
$50.00 per year. Second: Licht: Vote: Passed. – Plaques have arrived to be
presented to families of Van Horn and Sears.
b. Vice President’s Report – Much discussion reviewing contract and voiced
concerns that he has heard from members. – Legislation concerns 2 bills SB 133
Disability, HB 227 Treasure State of Ohio sitting on the different pension
boards. – Negotiation team needs to be elected to work this contract and to
negotiate the next contract. Election will be held at the Lodge’s March meeting.
c. Secretary’s Report – Discussion about membership and addresses. – Talked
about FOP2 tuition, seminar, workshop fund, passed out policy and application. –
Passed out Cooper standards for new physical fitness requirements under new
contract. – Asked members their opinion on Division web board and how it can be
improved. Comments: limited computer access, lot of information not to seem
important. Download time, recommendations: include FOP and OLCI information,
summarize information, and give officers more access to park computers.
d. Treasure’s Report – Balance $2658.16 and $0 balance on credit cards. Received
Dues Check 1573.19. Bought new lap top for position harddrive did not fix other
lodge computer.
e. Report of Trestees:
i. District 1 Trustee – Vacation.
ii. District 2 Trustee – Not Present
iii. District 3 Trustee – Work
iv. District 4 Trustee – Checked on status of pending grievances, Dustin Best,
George Aryes, Mark Bryant. Showed retirement plaques for members, Moots, Nicasia.
v. District 5 Trustee – Work.
f. Committee Reports:
i. Grievance – President covered in his report. – Also Ron Haines and Dee Hines
discussed grievances
ii. Labor / Management & Health – No Meeting
iii. Negotiating Team – President & Vice President covered in their reports.
g. Old Business:
h. New Business:
i. Good of the order
i. John Williams, 10th District Trustee – Covered report from State Lodge Budget
Committee, Proposal to increase FOP dues. Vote would come at next State
Conference.
ii. Lodge Meeting Schedule for 2004.
March 23 Alum Creek Geo Survey 4:00pm
Election of Negotiation Team
June 8 Malabar Farm Copeland’s House 4:00pm
Lodge Cookout
Sept. 14 Dillon State Park Sportsman Center 4:00pm
Nomination of Lodge Officers, Trap & Skeet
Dec. 14 Punderson Manor House 4:00pm
Election of Lodge Officers
iii. Close of Meeting - Motion: Madison: Adjourn. Second: Casasanta: Vote:
Passed. 1850hrs
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