Meeting Minutes
April 10, 2007

1. ATTENDANCE:

    Dave Walter, Poway Fire                             Terri Leyton, PD&C

    Mike Moffat, Moffat Group / FireTrol              Sergio Periera, SDFD

    Toby MacDonald, Western Fire Protection      David Fuller, Schmidt Fire

    Ken Wagoner, Parsley Consutling                 Steve Leyton, PDC

    Steve Carmichael, Spears Mfg. Co.              Stuart Cook, Potter Roemer

    Mike Coughlin, Cosco Fire                            Randy Siegmund, Kennedy Valve
           Protection, Orange

    Steve Adrignola, Bradshaw Eng.                  Kellery Ward, Bradshaw Engineering

    Todd Stephens, The Brown Company           Sam Husoe, NFSA

    Chris Bohon, Ferguson Fire                         Paul Methot, Tyco Fire Products

    Raquel Elias, Alpine FD

2. TREASURER'S REPORT: Ken Wagoner reports that the Charity Account balance is $1,743.37.  General Checking Account balance is $1,270.82.  All bills are paid.

3. FPO REPORT:  FPO information is always available at:  www.firepreventionofficers.org.    Sam Husoe reports that the FPO group Is preparing for ICC code hearings to be held in Rochester, NY.

4. EDUCATION REPORT:   The San Diego Fire Protection Association continues to sponsor the Fire Sprinkler Technology Seminar Series.  This is a monthly workshop-style seminar series intended for AHJ's, Plan Reviewers, Field Inspectors & Designers.

A special training session was held on APRIL 10. Russ Leavitt, former SDFPA president currently with Fire Materials Group conducted a special 3 ½ hour session reviewing NFPA 25.  May brings us back to our regular schedule of the 1^st Thursday of the month, topic is residential fire sprinklers.

5. OLD BUSINESS/PAST EVENTS:

• 3/21/07 - Joint meeting was held in Anaheim with James Golinveaux from Tyco Fire Products as the guest speaker.  Great speaker - great meeting!

6. UPCOMING EVENTS / NEW BUSINESS:

• 4/12   - SFPE San Diego Chapter regular meeting.  11:30 at Sizzler on Aero Drive.
• 5/3 to 5/6 - NFSA in Las Vegas
• 5/19   - SDFPA Golf Tournament
• BOARD OF DIRECTORS - NOMINATIONS - will be solicited and collected via email during the next month.  You may nominate up to Four (4) candidates.  Any member may make a nomination. 

ACTUAL VOTE WILL TAKE PLACE AT OUR JUNE MEETING.  ONE VOTE PER MEMBER/COMPANY.

7. PROGRAM:  Russ Leavitt provided an abbreviated version of his morning educational session.  NFPA 25, changes to the 2008 edition and what is included in the “California 25” - a reference to the new document which adopts NFPA 25 and requirements of Title 19 for the State of CA.

Mike Moffat, President
Terri Leyton, Secretary