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Special meeting of the Village Board of Trustees was held on January 17, 1984 at ?:00 P.M. Present: Tr. Greco, Tr. Cioppa, Tr. Costa, Tr. Hazochi, Tr. Carey~ Tr. Perrego and Atty. Lyons. Mayor Synnett absent due to personal business. Letter of resignstion read from Police Chief Harold C. Brilliant effective 2-4-84. Tr. Carey inouired as to our status with Civil Service regarding filling the position. Atty. Lyons reported that~ at one time, Village law read if a Police Department existed we would have to appoint a Chief of Police. He stated law was modified in 1972 to read if a Police Department existed~ Village must appoint necessary personnel to oversee same. Atty. Lyons reported we could abolish position~ leave vacant or appoint a Police Commissioner. Motion by Tr. Mazochi, seconded by Tr. Carey that Police Chief Brilliant's resignation be accepted with regret. Carried~. All in favor. Tr. Mazochi reco~maended appointing Tr. Perrego to gversee the Police Dept. during the transition period. Discussion foIlowed on the status of the position of Police Chief. ~e?ort on Trt-Hunicipal .~ro~ect: Tr. Mazochi reported certain bills have to be paid for design work and recommended scheduling a special meeting with the Attorney and Treasurer to discuss same. Tr. Cioppa reported engineering costs was approximately $560,000. of which Village's share was 60~. Atty. Lyons reported Village couls sell bond anticipation notes or use Capital Reserve fund. He stated this was at the discretion of the Treasurer. Meeting scheduled for 1-24-84 at ?:00 P.M. to discuss above with Treasurer and Attorney. Motion by Tr. Perrego~ seconded by Tr. Cioppa that meeting go into Executive session. Carried. (Personnel discussion) Hotion by Tr. Greco, seconded by Tr. Hazochi that meeting return to regular session. Carried.