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Home My WebLink AboutJuly 21 Minutes Town of Los Altos Hills EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE Monday, July 21, 2008 @ 7:00 PM, Council Chambers Roll call: Member Call Sign Attended Absent Jim Abraham W6EB E Dru Anderson KG6LAD E Bob Anderson KC6ZWG E Ray Egan W6FQY E Charlie Ellinger KI6JPM P Rick Ellinger, EC, Chairman KJ6NU P Andy Fawcett KI6MAF P David Gilmour WQ1K E Bob Hall KF6DHX P Edwin R Jones, Secretary W7WPO P Andrew Kirk WB6CLS E Lynn McLeod KG6YIT E Scott Overstreet N6NXI P David Pratt K6LWT E Miles Seiver KI6LDU E Terry Smith K7YNO E "Smitty" Smithwick W6CS E Maynard Stevenson W7MVT P Jerry Tomanek KI6BYL E Gary Waldeck K6AIR P Al Whaley N6RPR P Sam Wood K6MSR p Associate Members Call Sign Peter Berman K6PJB Bob Lisbonne KG6HOD Ed Radlo AJ6V Bob Fenwick K6GX Other Hams present Jigze Couperus VQ4CT P Council Liaison Jean Mordo Ki6AXE P 1) June minutes were approved. Moved: Al Whaley Second: Gary Waldeck 2) Gary Waldeck reported on the status of the alternate EOC. The subcommittee of Gary Waldeck, Ray Egan, Scott Overstreet and Dru Anderson revised the plan presented to the committee at the June meeting. The plan was then submitted to Michael Sanders, Fire Department Emergency Services Coordinator, to present to the fire department management. 2) Gary Waldeck reported that the equipment plan for CERTS trailer needed revision. Three single band radios (2 Meters, 220, and 440) should be substituted for the three dual band radios in the current plan. This is to avoid conflict in using the single antenna. 4) Sharon Torrence from Thermo Technologies gave a presentation on Thermo-Gel at the invitation of the committee chairman. Thermo Gel is a product that claims amazing success in protection structures from wildfire. 5) Meeting adjourned at 8:35 PM Moved Al Whaley Second Bob Hall Respectfully submitted, Edwin Jones LAHECC Secretary