PUBLIC SAFETY REVIEW COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMadison, WI · August 10, 2022
Minutes
City of Madison
City of Madison Madison, WI 53703
www.cityofmadison.com
Meeting Minutes - Approved
PUBLIC SAFETY REVIEW COMMITTEE
Consider: Who benefits? Who is burdened?
Who does not have a voice at the table?
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 5:00 PM Virtual, Zoom Meeting
The City of Madison is holding the Public Safety Review Committee meeting virtually
to help protect our community from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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PDPSRC@cityofmadison.com
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CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
Present: 6 - Juliana R. Bennett; Patrick W. Heck; Brenda K. Konkel; Vincent Cha;
Aisha S. Moe and Brian Benford
Excused: 2 - Matthew W. Giesfeldt and Johnnie C. Milton, Jr.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Alder Benford made a motion to approve the July 13, 2022 minutes. Konkel
seconded the motion. There was unanimous consent for approval.
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PUBLIC COMMENT
Public comment took place during the specific agenda item.
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DISCLOSURES AND RECUSALS
There were no disclosures or recusals.
1. 73020 Early Public Comment
Attachments: RegistrantsReport-PriorMeetings.pdf
There was no early public comment.
The registrant report is attached that corresponds to the specific agenda item.
REPORTS
POLICE REPORTS
2. 65747
For Information Only - Chief Barnes Quarterly Report
Attachments: chiefUpdate20211stQtr.pdf
chiefUpdate20204thQtr.pdf
Quarterly Report 2021 2nd.pdf
Quarterly Report 2021 4th.pdf
chiefUpdate20221stQtr.pdf
Quarterly Report 2022 2nd.pdf
Information is attached to review.
3. 73048 Report from the Madison Police Department
Attachments: 2022-08 PSRC Meeting Notes.docx
Captain Drescher from the Madison Police Department indicated the monthly
information was sent out prior and it is attached. There is nothing further to
report at this time but is available for questions.
FIRE REPORTS
4. 73056 Report from the Madison Fire Department/CARES unit update
Attachments: PSRC - July 2022.pdf
Assistant Chief Stedman indicated the monthly information was sent out prior
and it is attached. There is nothing further to report at this time but is
available for questions. He shared an update on CAREs reporting on the new
hours (8am-8pm) explaining the change. The department is looking forward to
weekend hours at some point.
NEW BUSINESS
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5. 72126 Creating Section 5.17 of the Madison General Ordinances to prohibit the
Madison Police Department and law enforcement responding under mutual
aid from using tear gas, mace, impact projectile devices or other chemical
agent for the purposes of crowd control.
Attachments: DOC070822.pdf
Lt Madison Crowd Control Prop.pdf
MX-3071_20220715_090714.pdf
061922-091622_CC_public_comments.pdf
091722-092022_CC_public_comments.pdf
092022_CC_public_comments.pdf
Konkel made a motion for approval. Alder Bennett seconded the motion.
There was not unanimous consent. 4 ayes:1 no Motion passes.
Ayes: 4- Juliana R. Bennett; Brenda K. Konkel; Aisha S. Moe and Brian Benford
Noes: 1- Vincent Cha
Abstentions: 1- Patrick W. Heck
Excused: 2- Matthew W. Giesfeldt and Johnnie C. Milton, Jr.
7. 72588 Amending the Police Department’s operating budget, and authorizing the
Mayor and Chief of Police to accept a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant
award from the State of Wisconsin Department of Justice in the amount of
$13,343 and a Dane County Narcotics Task Force subaward of up to $31,433
for overtime to address violence
Moe made a motion for approval. Cha seconded the motion. There was not
unanimous consent. 3 ayes;1 no Motion passes.
Absent: 1- Juliana R. Bennett
Ayes: 3- Vincent Cha; Aisha S. Moe and Brian Benford
Noes: 1- Brenda K. Konkel
Abstentions: 1- Patrick W. Heck
Excused: 2- Matthew W. Giesfeldt and Johnnie C. Milton, Jr.
6. 72817 Establishing a Glass-Free Zone for the State Street area from 9:00 p.m. on
October 28, 2022 to 5:00 a.m. on October 30, 2022.
Attachments: Glass Free Zone Map
Alder Bennett made motion to approve. Alder Benford seconded the motion.
Konkel indicated the language that are in some of the ordinances/resolutions
are overly broad and was questioning the glass container language and
specifics. Alder Heck indicated this could be a good discussion at some point
later for the committee. There was no unanimous consent. 5 ayes:1 no -
Motion passed.
Ayes: 5- Juliana R. Bennett; Patrick W. Heck; Vincent Cha; Aisha S. Moe and Brian
Benford
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Noes: 1- Brenda K. Konkel
Excused: 2- Matthew W. Giesfeldt and Johnnie C. Milton, Jr.
8. 72855 Amending the Police Department’s 2022 Operating Budget; and authorizing
the Mayor and Chief of Police to accept a FY2022 USDOJ Edward Byrne
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant for $110,839, and to utilize these funds to
support several law enforcement initiatives
Alder Benford made a motion for approval. Moe seconded the motion. There
was unanimous consent from the committee for approval.
9. 72856 A Resolution amending the 2022 Operating Budgets of the Police
Department; and accepting $833,338 from the Wisconsin Department of
Administration Law Enforcement Agencies Safer Communities fund to
support law enforcement
Alder Benford made a motion to approve. Cha seconded the motion. There
was unanimous consent from the committee for approval.
10. 72456 Review of Chief's Quarterly Report to provide any recommendations to the
Council
Konkel made a motion to refer this item to the September meeting. Alder
Benford seconded the motion. There was unanimous consent from the
committee.
11. 72464 Exploring a combined Civilian Oversight Board and PSRC subcommittee on
policies
Konkel made a motion to refer this item to the September meeting. Alder
Benford seconded the motion. There was unanimous consent from the
committee.
12. 73076 Should we discuss the DC ordinance? Why? and if so, what parameters?
Who should we get to bring info?
Konkel made a motion to refer this item to the September meeting. Alder
Benford seconded the motion. There was unanimous consent from the
committee.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
13. 70322 Report from Budget Subcommittee and Recommendations to Common
Council
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Attachments: PSRC Budget Subcommittee Minutes from February 16, 2022.pdf
2023 Capital Budget Summary.pdf
PSRC Budget Subcommitee Minutes from March 22, 2022.pdf
Calendar for Capital and Operating Budget.msg
PSRC Budget Subcommittee Minutes for March 2, 2022.pdf
PSRC Budget Subcommittee Minutes from June 2, 2022.pdf
PSRC Budget Subcommittee Minutes from June 30, 2022.pdf
PSRC Budget Subcommittee Minutes from August 18, 2022.pdf
Final Draft 2022 MPD Budget Roadmap9112022.pdf
The subcommittee is looking to host a public forum on the budget at the
September 14 PSRC meeting. At the August 18 PSRC budget subcommittee
meeting they will discuss the details further and report back to the PSRC
meeting via email.
14. 73071 Report from the PSRC Co-Chairs
Nothing to report at this time.
15. 73072 Report from Alders
Nothing to report at this time.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
73075 Review Madison Police Department Records Inspection and Release SOP
Attachments: RecordsInspection.pdf
ADJOURNMENT
Alder Benford made a motion to adjourn. Konkel seconded the motion. The
meeting was adjourned at 7:38pm.
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Agenda
City of Madison
City of Madison Madison, WI 53703
www.cityofmadison.com
Agenda - Approved
PUBLIC SAFETY REVIEW COMMITTEE
Consider: Who benefits? Who is burdened?
Who does not have a voice at the table?
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 5:00 PM Virtual, Zoom Meeting
The City of Madison is holding the Public Safety Review Committee meeting virtually
to help protect our community from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
1. Written Comments: You can send comments on agenda items to
PDPSRC@cityofmadison.com
2. Register for Public Comment:
• Register to speak at the meeting.
• Register to answer questions.
• Register in support or opposition of an agenda item (without speaking).
If you want to speak at this meeting you must register. You can register at
https://www.cityofmadison.com/MeetingRegistration. When you register to speak, you
will be sent an email with the information you will need to join the virtual meeting.
3. Watch the Meeting: If you would like to join the meeting as an observer, please
visit https://www.cityofmadison.com/watchmeetings.
4. Listen by Phone:
(877) 853-5257 (Toll Free)
Webinar ID: 853 0138 5748
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CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
July 13, 2022: http://madison.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
PUBLIC COMMENT
DISCLOSURES AND RECUSALS
Members of the body should make any required disclosures or recusals under the City's
Ethics Code.
1. 73020 Early Public Comment
REPORTS
POLICE REPORTS
2. 65747
For Information Only - Chief Barnes Quarterly Report
Attachments: chiefUpdate20211stQtr.pdf
chiefUpdate20204thQtr.pdf
Quarterly Report 2021 2nd.pdf
Quarterly Report 2021 4th.pdf
chiefUpdate20221stQtr.pdf
3. 73048 Report from the Madison Police Department
FIRE REPORTS
4. 73056 Report from the Madison Fire Department/CARES unit update
NEW BUSINESS
5. 72126 Creating Section 5.17 of the Madison General Ordinances to prohibit the
Madison Police Department and law enforcement responding under mutual aid
from using tear gas, mace, impact projectile devices or other chemical agent
for the purposes of crowd control.
Attachments: DOC070822.pdf
Lt Madison Crowd Control Prop.pdf
MX-3071_20220715_090714.pdf
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6. 72817 Establishing a Glass-Free Zone for the State Street area from 9:00 p.m. on
October 28, 2022 to 5:00 a.m. on October 30, 2022.
Attachments: Glass Free Zone Map
7. 72588 Amending the Police Department’s operating budget, and authorizing the Mayor
and Chief of Police to accept a Project Safe Neighborhoods grant award from
the State of Wisconsin Department of Justice in the amount of $13,343 and a
Dane County Narcotics Task Force subaward of up to $31,433 for overtime to
address violence
8. 72855 Amending the Police Department’s 2022 Operating Budget; and authorizing the
Mayor and Chief of Police to accept a FY2022 USDOJ Edward Byrne Memorial
Justice Assistance Grant for $110,839, and to utilize these funds to support
several law enforcement initiatives
9. 72856 A Resolution amending the 2022 Operating Budgets of the Police Department;
and accepting $833,338 from the Wisconsin Department of Administration Law
Enforcement Agencies Safer Communities fund to support law enforcement
10. 72456 Review of Chief's Quarterly Report to provide any recommendations to the
Council
11. 72464 Exploring a combined Civilian Oversight Board and PSRC subcommittee on
policies
12. 73076 Should we discuss the DC ordinance? Why? and if so, what parameters? Who
should we get to bring info?
COMMITTEE REPORTS
13. 70322 Report from Budget Subcommittee
Attachments: PSRC Budget Subcommittee Minutes from February 16, 2022.pdf
Public Safety Review Committee Budget Subcommittee Minutes for March 2, 2022.pdf
2023 Capital Budget Summary.pdf
PSRC Budget Subcommitee Minutes from March 22, 2022.pdf
Calendar for Capital and Operating Budget.msg
14. 73071 Report from the PSRC Co-Chairs
15. 73072 Report from Alders
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
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COMMITTEE
73075 Review Madison Police Department Records Inspection SOP to see if there are
any recommendations for improvements
ADJOURNMENT
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