ORD Airport Watch Meeting Minutes – March 2, 2021
Board Present: Pete Wagner, Bill Gaston, Dan Marinellie, Chuck Belanger, Kelly Roller,Dan McInerney, Eva Kozlowski
Board Absent: None
Note: The Executive Board and General meetings were held via Zoom.
Meeting was called to order by Peter Wagner at 7:01 pm.
Agenda:
1) Motion to approve February minutes by Bill Gaston, second by Chuck Belanger, motion approved.
2) Treasurer's report – Kelly Roller - current bank balance is $3479.33.
3) The previously discussed K-9 vest is not for dogs at O'Hare. Motion to rescind the award made by Pete Wagner, second by Kelly Roller, motion approved.
4) Pete Wagner proposed a plaque for fallen O'Hare service dogs. A 24”x24” plaque with color logos would cost about $400. The plaque would be located at the CPD administrative building at O'Hare. There would be a media event when the Watch presents the plaque.
5) Spotting Site Reports:
ORD Hill – upper level is open.
27C – no approved spotting sites yet.
MDW – no issues.
6) Kelly will discuss in-person meetings with BPD. We will still have Zoom meetings even if in-person is allowed.
7) The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 6, 2021.
8) Motion to adjourn by Chuck Belanger at 7:35 pm, second by Dan McInerney.
Respectfully submitted by Bill Gaston