Police and Fire Commmission Meeting
Regular MeetingKronenwetter, WI · September 22, 2025
Minutes
KRONENWETTER POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION MEETING
MINUTES
September 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Kronenwetter Municipal Center - 1582 Kronenwetter Drive
Room C110 (Fire Department Training Room)
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
President Schemmel called the September 22, 2025 Police and Fire Commission meeting to order
at 5:00 p.m.
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call
PRESENT
Doug Schemmel
Chet Rucinski
Rick Smith
Lucene Udulutch
David Forsythe
STAFF: Fire Chief Theresa O’Brien and Police and Fire Commission Secretary Dianne Drew
2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
President Doug Schemmel announced the upcoming closed session
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C. Approve July 28, 2025 meeting minutes.
Motion by Commissioner Rick Smith, seconded by Vice President David Forsythe to revise the
07/28/2025 meeting minutes with recommended changes. Motion carried 5:0 by roll call vote.
Discussion had regarding the 06/23/2025 meeting minutes not being approved at the 07/28/2025
meeting. Commission requested that they come back for Commission review and approval at the
next meeting.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
None
5. CLOSED SESSION
Consideration of motion to convene into closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85 (1)( c ) for
consideration of employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any
public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility – to
wit, interview Fire Department applicants.
Motion by Vice President David Forsythe, seconded by Commissioner Rick Smith to convene into
closed session. Motion carried 5:0 by roll call vote.
Convened into closed session at 5:05 p.m. Chief O’Brien was invited into closed session.
6. RECONVENE OPEN SESSION
Consideration of motion to reconvene into open session at 5:40 PM. Motion made by
Commissioner Rick Smith, seconded by Commissioner Lucene Udulutch to reconvene into open
session. Motion carried 5:0 by roll call vote.
7. ACTION AFTER CLOSED SESSION
Motion made by Vice President David Forsythe to continue applicant, Jordan Wiskerchen, in the
firefighter/first responder hiring process. Seconded by Commissioner Lucene Udulutch.
Motion carried 5:0 by roll call vote.
8. ADJOURNMENT
Motion made by Vice President David Forsythe, seconded by Commissioner Lucene Udulutch to
adjourn. Motion carried 5:0 by roll call vote.
Meeting Adjourned at: 5:41 PM
Respectfully submitted by Dianne Drew, Police and Fire Commission Clerk
Approved on October 13, 2025
Agenda
POLICE AND FIRE COMMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
Monday, September 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Kronenwetter Municipal Center - 1582 Kronenwetter Drive
Room C110 (Fire Department Training Room)
All Agenda Items Listed Are for Discussion and Possible Action
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call
2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C. Approve July 28, 2025 meeting minutes.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Please be advised per State Statute Section 19.84(2), information will be received from the public. It is the
policy of this Village that Public Comment will take no longer than 15 minutes with a three-minute time
period, per person, with time extension per the Chief Presiding Officer’s discretion. Be further advised that
there may be limited discussion on the information received, however, no action will be taken under public
comments.
5. CLOSED SESSION
Consideration of motion to convene into closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85 (1)( c ) for
consideration of employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public
employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility – to wit, interview
Fire Department applicant.
6. RECONVENE OPEN SESSION
Consideration of motion to reconvene into open session.
7. ACTION AFTER CLOSED SESSION
8. ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting or hearing
should be made at least 24 hours in advance to the Village Clerk’s office at (715) 693-4215 during business
hours.
Posted: 09/18/2025 Kronenwetter Municipal Center and www.kronenwetter.org
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