{"id":70,"date":"2017-05-22T13:45:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T13:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww89dev.com\/msestemp1\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2022-12-09T19:34:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T19:34:25","slug":"board-meeting-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/msfes.net\/cedarmountain\/public-info\/board-meeting-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Board Meeting Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"70\" class=\"elementor elementor-70\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-235a5deb elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"235a5deb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-702c6a7b\" data-id=\"702c6a7b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f8623a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f8623a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Board Meeting Schedule<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c4787e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c4787e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a780450\" data-id=\"6a780450\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-362fcf53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"362fcf53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Board Meeting Schedule<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1253dea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1253dea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our Department operates off of tax-payer funding, so the Board of Directors and our management are committed to being as transparent as possible about our processes and operations. The Cedar Mountain Fire Department allows the public to attend and participate in the following meetings, located at the main station.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a562222 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a562222\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Annual Meeting<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27e3427 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27e3427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Cedar Mountain Fire Department has an Annual Meeting that allows the Board of Directors and Department management to interact with the public we serve and obtain your input. The agenda is typically what we follow, but the Department is not limited to the following agenda:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b26a6cd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b26a6cd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-12551b61\" data-id=\"12551b61\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51743fed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51743fed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Call the Meeting to Order;<\/li><li>Roll call by the Secretary of the Board;<\/li><li>Approval of the minutes of the last annual meeting;<\/li><li>Approval of the Treasurer\u2019s Report;<\/li><li>Fire Chief\u2019s Report to the Board;<\/li><li>Appointments\/Elections of Board Members, if applicable;<\/li><li>Election of Board Officers, if applicable;<\/li><li>Old Business;<\/li><li>New Business;<\/li><li>Public Comment Time;<\/li><li>Adjournment.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-486e0ffc\" data-id=\"486e0ffc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-279f36d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"279f36d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Next Scheduled Meeting<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14ccb727 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14ccb727\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This meeting will be held on June 22nd of 2021 at the main station of the Department starting at at 7:30pm.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-386b1cc0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"386b1cc0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21ceec78\" data-id=\"21ceec78\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7935e0d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7935e0d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Monthly Board Meetings<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f0364ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f0364ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This fire department has what is known as an Annual Meeting. This meeting allows the Board of Directors and fire department management to interact with the public it serves and obtain their input. The below agenda is normally followed, but the fire department is not limited to the following agenda:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-78dfd23e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78dfd23e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c41f69d\" data-id=\"c41f69d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d0783d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d0783d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Call the Meeting to Order;<\/li><li>Roll call by the Secretary of the Board;<\/li><li>Approval of the minutes of the last annual meeting;<\/li><li>Approval of the Treasurer\u2019s Report;<\/li><li>Fire Chief\u2019s Report to the Board;<\/li><li>Appointments\/Elections of Board Members, if applicable;<\/li><li>Election of Board Officers, if applicable;<\/li><li>Old Business;<\/li><li>New Business;<\/li><li>Public Comment Time;<\/li><li>Adjournment.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3fee35d1\" data-id=\"3fee35d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eec1dbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4eec1dbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Next Scheduled Meeting<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-157cb35b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"157cb35b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These meetings will be held on the 4th Tuesday of each month, at the main station of the Department and the meeting will start at 7:30 p.m<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5c6324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b5c6324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Open Meeting Minutes<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd1fbea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd1fbea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Secretary of the Board shall keep minutes of each Open Meeting of the Board of Directors, so that a person not in attendance would have a reasonable understanding of what transpired in the open meeting.\u00a0If a tax payer of the Fire District requests a copy of the minutes, the fire department will provide you with a copy as soon as the minutes are approved by the Board in the following Open Meeting of the Board.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3344c2f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3344c2f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Closed Session Meetings &amp; Minutes<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec50557 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec50557\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The only time a meeting may be closed to the public is when we are holding a \u201cClosed Session Meeting\u201d. \u00a0Closed Sessions are only used to discuss the following: personnel matters, information pertaining to purchasing a future piece of property, or to obtain legal advice from the Department&#8217;s legal counsel.<\/p><p>Like any other business, the Board of Directors and management staff must protect the Department. The Cedar Mountain Fire Department <b><i>does not<\/i><\/b> have to meet the requirements laid-out by North Carolina public meetings and information laws, because it is not a government agency. However, the Board of Directors strive to be as transparent as possible while also providing protection to the Department under their fiduciary duties. \u00a0<\/p><p>The Secretary of the Board shall keep minutes of each Closed Session Meeting of the Board of Directors, so that a person not in attendance would have a reasonable understanding of what transpired in the meeting. The Closed Session Meeting minutes\u00a0 will be kept separate from the Open Meeting minutes. If a tax payer of the fire district requests a copy of these type minutes, the Board of Directors shall review the request and if the issue addressed within the Closed Session Meeting is no longer sensitive, then the Board may, at their sole discretion, release them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Board Meeting Schedule Board Meeting Schedule Our Department operates off of tax-payer funding, so the Board of Directors and our management are committed to being as transparent as possible about our processes and operations. The Cedar Mountain Fire Department allows the public to attend and participate in the following meetings, located at the main station. 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