Georgia Fire Inspector’s Association TRAINING AND BUSINESS MEETING MAY 19 TH, 2016

Call to Order  Invocation  Pledge of Allegiance

“ ” Please welcome, Mr. Eric Shea, our presenter for this session. Sponsored by Central Georgia Technical College and the Georgia Fire Inspector’s Association. Firestop 101: What Every A&E Professional Should Know.

“ ” Take a 10 minute break so that we may set up for our business meeting. Sponsored by Central Georgia Technical College and the Georgia Fire Inspector’s Association. Thank you again to, Mr. Eric Shea.

GFIA Board Members  President – Lavon Cooper, Moultrie, GA  Vice President – Stephen Bush, Gray, GA  Secretary – Jimmy Gant, SFMO  Treasurer – Dawn Taylor, SFMO  Member at Large 1 – Willie Johnson, Macon, GA  Member at Large 2 – Danny Wallace, Tifton, GA  Past President – Craig Landolt, Savannah, GA

Business Meeting  The GFIA welcomes all in attendance today.  We would like to recognize any first time participants and any first time attendees. Thank you.  New Members. Please introduce yourself to the membership.  We would like to recognize all other Associations in attendance.  Thank you to all guests that are attending.

At Large Member 2  Membership  Request for member support for each district.  Shirt Orders  Membership Input Danny Wallace, Fire Inspector Tifton/Tift County Fire Department

At Large Member 2  Membership  Website   178 visits for last 30 days.  4 forum members.  Membership Input Danny Wallace, Fire Inspector Tifton/Tift County Fire Department

At Large Member 2  Social Media  Facebook Group  Search for Georgia Fire Inspectors Association. Make sure you are on the group not the page.  Google+ has had 402 views.  Membership Input Danny Wallace, Fire Inspector Tifton/Tift County Fire Department

At Large Member 1  Training  July meeting we are tentatively hosting the Department of Community Health. Details to follow.  September meeting will be an ISO class. Details to follow.  November we will be hosting Bright from the Start. Details to follow.  Membership Input Willie Johnson, Fire Inspector Macon Bibb Fire Department

Treasurer  Financial Summary  Updated on hack of bank account.  Membership Input Dawn Taylor State Fire Marshal’s Office

Secretary  Minutes from previous meeting.  Membership input.  Motion for acceptance of previous meeting minutes. James Gantt, FSCO State Fire Marshal’s Office

Vice President  Fire Safety Symposium  Inspector tract courses have been submitted to the FSS Committee.  +/-34 courses have been secured by the GFIA.  National Speakers, Local and State AHJs, and Industry Experts.  Fire Prevention Professionals Round Table w/ Q&A (Friday AM have your comments & questions ready!)  Federal Government has updated to 2012 LSC.  Membership Input Stephen Bush, CFPS Ethica Healthcare

President  ICC  ICC Preferred Provider Training  GFIA is now listed as an ICC Preferred Provider for Training. All future meeting training will be submitted for ICC course credit.  ICC Chapter  Membership Input Lavon Cooper, Fire Marshal Moultrie Fire Department

President  ICC Code Change Proposal RB  Remove the residential sprinkler requirements from the code body to the annex. (Non-Mandatory)  If you are an ICC member you are encouraged to go to ICC Access. Please vote to oppose RB  Membership Input Lavon Cooper, Fire Marshal Moultrie Fire Department

President  HB 727 – Fire Works Legislation  Signed by Governor Deal and is effective immediately.  Membership Input Lavon Cooper, Fire Marshal Moultrie Fire Department

Past President  Unification Meeting Update  Golf Tournament  Forms can be found at  Membership Input Craig Landolt, CFCO Savannah Fire & Emergency Services

Committee Reports  , NFPA 101 Committee Report  Any additional committees.

Association Reports  Georgia State Fire Fighters Association  2016 GA Fire Service Conference, Augusta GA-Aug. 9-13, 2016  Joint GSFA/GAFC 2 nd District Meeting, Tonight-6:00 PM Atlanta at Hartsfield –Jackson International Airport  Joint GSFA/GAFC 5 th District Meeting, June 2,, :00 PM-Thomson Fire Rescue, Thomson GA  GSFA Officer Elections  GSFA Awards program Call for Nominations  GSFA Grants/Scholarships  Atlanta Braves Firefighter Appreciation Day Sunday July 1:30 PM

Association Reports  Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs  Georgia Public Safety Educators Association  Georgia Fire Investigators Association  Other Associations

Old Business

Future GFIA Meeting Dates  July 21, 2016  September 15, 2016  November 17, 2016  January 19, 2017  March 16, 2017

New Business  For the Good of the Membership  Call for any additional business/Items to be presented to the Membership for discussion and or action.  Motion to Adjourn / Second / Vote  THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION

“ ” Thank you, Central Georgia Technical College, for having us. Sponsored by Central Georgia Technical College and the Georgia Fire Inspector’s Association.