Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Personnel topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

After closed session, board directs chief and assistant to act on "Von Briesen"; motion passes 4-3

Ripon Area Fire District Board · August 5, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Following a closed session, the board directed Chief James and Assistant Chief Donovan to take actions discussed in closed session related to "Von Briesen." A roll-call vote recorded four yes and three no votes and the motion passed.

After adjourning into closed session, the board returned and considered a motion "regarding the disposition of Von Briesen." A committee member moved that the board "direct Chief James and Assistant Chief Donovan to act accordingly to the direction we discussed in closed session," and another member seconded the motion.

The motion went to roll call. The transcript records a 4-3 vote in favor (four yes, three no) and the Chair announced the motion passed. The board did not discuss substantive details of the closed session on the public record; the motion directed staff to implement the closed-session directions.

The chair set the next regular meeting date for 09/01/2026 and adjourned the meeting.