SCFMA: Proposed Bylaws Changes – Please read – Vote on Aug 19th

SCFMA: Proposed Bylaws Changes – Please read – Vote on Aug 19th

Proposed amendments to Bylaws, July 2014.

Existing Constitution and Bylaws

Proposed Amendments

ARTICLE IV

Funding:

Section I                                                                   Dues

The dues of this organization shall be recommended by the Treasurer to the Executive Board.  Dues shall be due and payable at the first regular monthly meeting in July. Annual dues shall be $40.00 per member, per year.  January.  Annual dues shall be as follows:  Regular Member Individual: $40.00, Regular Member Department (up to 10 members):  $150.00, Associate Members & Company (up to 5 members):  $60.00.  New members joining after the 9th month of the fiscal year, March, September, shall pay the fulldues amount which will cover the remaining months in the current fiscal year and the next full fiscal year. Dues become delinquent after September March 1st and the tardy members shall be dropped from the mailing list until the dues are brought up to date. Any changes in dues require a majority vote of those members attending a regularly scheduled monthly meeting. Notice of a possible increase must be published prominently in the two previous monthly newsletters and on the association web site.

Section III                                                            Budget

The Executive Board shall meet and propose an annual budget before the May November meeting each year. The budget shall reflect projected income and expenses for the coming year.  If a majority of the board members travel distance to the meeting exceeds 65 miles distance, members may receive room and board for one night. Meal costs shall be governed by the normal per diem allowance.

NFPA: Notice of a Consent Standard: NFPA 1071

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Take a look at: NFPA 1071, Standard for Emergency Vehicle Technician Professional Qualifications

http://www.nfpa.org/1071

We’ve added the following item(s) to the document information page for NFPA 1071:

Notice of a Consent Standard: NFPA 1071 did not receive any comments and the committee determined, through ballot, that no further revisions are necessary. Therefore, NFPA 1071 shall be forwarded directly to the Standards Council for action in accordance with Section 4.7 (see also 4.4.8.4). Anyone wishing to appeal the issuance of NFPA 1071 may do so by July 5, 2014 to the Secretary, Standards Council.

SCFMA – Meeting Reminder – May 2014

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SCFMA – Meeting Reminder for May 20th 2014:

Hosted by: WATTCO

A training meeting will be held at the MAY 20, 2014 training meeting beginning at 10am at:

LOCATION: 

WATTCO

316 S. PALM AVE

ALHAMBRA, CA  91803

Topic:

WHITE LED LIGHTING – SCENE, WORK and POLE LIGHTING

There will also be open discussion on Troubleshooting Emergency Warning equipment for anyone with any questions.

PLEASE NOTE:

I’M ALSO WORKING TO GET A GUEST SPEAKER FROM THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL!!!!!

We invite everyone to attend. Lunch will be provided for members. Carlos usually has the best Mexican food brought in for all who attend!!

Please RSVP! to: Bjesh@att.net

SCFMA / NCFMA – Training / Testing: Electrical Pretest

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You will have 4 opportunities to take the

PREREQUISITE CHALLENGE EXAMINATION -BASIC ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Test

It will be administered by CFMA, Inc. members immediately following the regular section meetings.

Northern Section – June & December

Southern Section – May & November

  • As a prerequisite, students must pass a 1 time ELECTRICAL PRETEST to take the CFM-215A ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 2A class.
  • Students not achieving an 80% + grade must take the FM-109 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 1 class.
  • $15 per student
  • 2014 Locations
  • North June 19th  @ Hi Tech and December 11th @Valley Power
  • South May 20th @Wattco – Alhambra,CA and November 18th @LAFD Ave 19