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Metamora approves thermal imager purchase; board announces new fire chief and holds executive session on Fire/EMT personnel

Board of Trustees for the Village of Metamora · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Trustees approved buying a thermal imager for the fire department (NTE $8,343) with cost-sharing from the rural fire department, the board announced Mike Sluga as newly elected fire chief, and later entered an executive session to discuss Fire/EMT personnel.

Trustee Glueck moved and Trustee Schierer seconded approval to purchase a thermal imager for the fire department, with the village's not-to-exceed price of $8,343 and the rural fire department anticipated to reimburse half the cost; the motion passed 6–0. The equipment purchase was recorded during the Police/Fire/ESD portion of the agenda.

The board also announced that the newly elected fire chief is Mike Sluga. Later in the meeting trustees voted 6–0 to enter an executive session to discuss Fire/EMT personnel matters; the executive session began at 7:48 PM. The minutes record the board's entry to executive session and show the meeting resumed and adjourned without further public action recorded on personnel in the open minutes.