FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · October 14, 2020
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Scott Spiker, Vice-Chair
Ald. Nik Kovac, Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, and Ald. Milele A.
Coggs
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Dana Zelazny, 286-8679,
dana.zelazny@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
2021 BUDGET HEARINGS
This is a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so via
the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable - or on the Internet at
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel.
Meeting convened at 9:04 a.m.
Present 5 - Murphy, Spiker, Kovac, Zamarripa, Coggs
Also present:
Dennis Yaccarino, Budget & Management Director
Aycha Sawa, Comptroller
Dana Zelazny, Legislative Reference Bureau
1. 200001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
-Police Department
Appearing:
Bryan Rynders, Budget Office
Budget and Finance Manager Dan Rotar
Inspector Paul Formolo
Inspector Nicole Waldner
COS Nick DeSiato
Inspector Shunta Boston-Smith
Assistant Chief Leslie Thiele
Chief Michael Brunson
Assistant Chief Jeff Norman
Assistant Chief Terrence Gordon
Inspector Willie Murphy
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Ald. Mark Borkowski, 11th Ald. Dist.
A Police Department Overview presentation was given as follows:
2021 Budget Summary, Requested Budget vs. Proposed Budget, 2021 Proposed
Salaries, Proposed Average Strength, 2009-2021 Budget Average Sworn Strength,
2021 Average Sworn Strength, 2018-2019 Officers per 100,000 Residents & 2021
Proposed, 2019 Officers per 100,000 Residents & Violent Crime Rate per 100,000
Residents, Operating Accounts, Capital Budget, Revenues, Overview, Crime Update,
UCR Part 1 Crime Statistics, Robbery Motor Vehicle Theft & Burglary, Overview of
Violent Crime in 2020, Homicides & Non-Fatal Shootings, Carjackings by Police
District, Gun Recoveries, Crashes & Fatalities, MPD Median Response Times to
Dispatched Calls for Service, Citywide Top 10 Calls for Service, Calls for Service by
Aldermanic District, Demographic Information, Reckless Driving, Overdose Deaths,
Key 2019-20 Initiatives, Community Engagement, 2020 Challenges
This Communication was NOT ACTED ON
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Communication be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Spiker, Kovac, Zamarripa and Coggs
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 12:35 p.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
Council Records Section
City Clerk's Office
This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at
http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Scott Spiker, Vice-Chair
Ald. Nik Kovac, Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, and Ald. Milele A.
Coggs
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Dana Zelazny, 286-8679,
dana.zelazny@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
2021 BUDGET HEARINGS
This is a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so via
the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable - or on the Internet at
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel.
1. 200001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
-Police Department
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