FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · June 6, 2019
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes
FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSION
Commissioner Nelson Soler, Acting Chair
Commissioners Ann Wilson, Steven DeVougas, Fred Crouther,
Angela McKenzie, and Everett Cocroft
Executive Director: La Keisha W. Butler (414) 286-5000
Program Assistant I: Elizabeth Moore (414) 286-5185
Fax: (414) 286-5050, Email: fpc@milwaukee.gov
Thursday, June 6, 2019 5:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
Amended Agenda Regular Session
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will meet in open session on the following items:
Present: 6 - McKenzie, Cocroft, Crouther, Soler, Wilson, DeVougas
1. FPC19231 Communication File
Comment(s) by the Public.
Consent Agenda
2. FPC19206 Communication regarding termination of Police District Administrative
Assistant
This Fire and Police Communication was PLACED ON FILE
3. FPC19207 Resolution to appoint School Crossing Guard (2 positions)
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
4. FPC19208 Resolution to approve Marketing and Communications Officer Eligible
List
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
5. FPC19209 Resolution to approve reclass of Police Alarm Operator
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
6. FPC19210 Resolution to approve request to re-exempt Police Information Systems
Director position
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
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7. FPC19211 Resolution to approve request for Police Information Systems Director
Recruitment
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
8. FPC19212 Resolution to approve Police Records Specialist-MPD Eligible List
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
9. FPC19230 Resolution to approve Police Open Records Legal Advisor Eligible List
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
Unfinished Business
10. FPC19176 Resolution to approve changes to the 2019 Positions Ordinance
reallocation of Police Lieutenant positions.
A motion was made by Anna Wilson, seconded by Steven DeVougas, that this
Fire And Police Resolution be ADOPTED This motion PREVAILED by Voice
Vote.
Aye: 4- Cocroft, Crouther, Wilson, and DeVougas
No: 2- McKenzie, and Soler
11. FPC19194 Resolution to approve changes to the 2019 Positions Ordinance
reallocation of Police ID Supervisor positions.
A motion was made by Steven DeVougas, seconded by Fred Crouther, that
this Fire And Police Resolution be ADOPTED This motion PREVAILED by Voice
Vote.
Aye: 4- Cocroft, Crouther, Wilson, and DeVougas
No: 2- McKenzie, and Soler
12. FPC19201 Resolution to promote Assistant Fire Chief
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
13. FPC19082 Resolution to Exempt Community Service Officer Position
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
New Business
14. FPC19214 Resolution to amend Standard Operating Procedures 460 Use of Force
This Fire And Police Resolution was HELD IN COMMISSION for one meeting.
15. FPC19215 Resolution to amend Standard Operating Procedures 450 Personnel
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Investigations
This Fire And Police Resolution was HELD IN COMMISSION for one meeting.
Examinations
16. FPC19216 Resolution to approve Police Aide Eligible List
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
Fire Department
17. FPC19217 Resolution to approve request to exempt Fire Medical Officer position
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
18. FPC19218 Resolution to approve appointment to Fire Information Technology
Manager
This Fire And Police Resolution was HELD IN COMMISSION for one meeting to
interview candidate.
19. FPC19219 Resolution to approve promotion to Fire Mechanic II position
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
20. FPC19220 Resolution to approve promotion to Fire Captain (3 positions)
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
21. FPC19221 Resolution to approve promotion to Fire Lieutenant (4 positions)
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
22. FPC19222 Resolution to approve promotion to Heavy Equipment Operator
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
23. FPC19223 Resolution to approve appointment to Fire Dispatcher
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
Police Department
24. FPC19225 Resolution to approve appointments to Police Officer (49 positions)
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
25. FPC19226 Resolution to approve appointment to Police Services Specialist
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This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
26. FPC19227 Resolution to approve Hardship Residency Exemption Request
This Fire And Police Resolution was HELD IN COMMISSION for one meeting.
27. FPC19228 Resolution to approve Temporary Residency Extension Request
This Fire And Police Resolution was HELD IN COMMISSION for one meeting.
28. FPC19229 Resolution to approve probationary period extension of Emergency
Communications Operator (3 positions)
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
29. FPC19213 Resolution to approve request to extend Police Sergeant Eligible List
This Fire And Police Resolution was ADOPTED
Aye: 4- Cocroft, Crouther, Wilson, and DeVougas
No: 1- Soler
Abstain: 1- McKenzie
30. FPC19232 Communication from the MPD relating to a report on crime statistics and
trends
This Fire and Police Communication was PLACED ON FILE
Motion to Adjourn
The Board may receive a motion to convene in closed session in City Hall, Room 301-B, 200 East
Wells Street, on the appointments or probation extension requests in the Police Department or the
appointment or promotions in the Fire Department pursuant to Section 19.85 (1)(c) to consider
employment, promotion , compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over
whom the Board has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility, or Section 19.85 (1)(f) Wis. Stats. to
consider financial, medical, social or personal histories of specific candidates for employment which, if
discussed in public, would be likely to have a substantial adverse effect upon the reputation of any
person referred to in such histories, if neccesary. The Board may then reconvene in open session
concerning any such item following the closed session.
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities
through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this
service, contact the Fire and Police Commission ADA Coordinator at 414-286-5072,
414-286-5050 (fax), 414-286-2960 (TDD), or by writing to the Coordinator at Fire and Police
Commission, Milwaukee City Hall, Room 706A, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee WI 53202.
La Keisha W. Butler, Executive Director
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Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda
FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSION
Commissioner Nelson Soler, Acting Chair
Commissioners Ann Wilson, Steven DeVougas, Fred Crouther,
Angela McKenzie, and Everett Cocroft
Executive Director: La Keisha W. Butler (414) 286-5000
Program Assistant I: Elizabeth Moore (414) 286-5185
Fax: (414) 286-5050, Email: fpc@milwaukee.gov
Thursday, June 6, 2019 5:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
Amended Agenda Regular Session
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will meet in open session on the following items:
1. FPC19231 Communication File
Comment(s) by the Public.
Consent Agenda
2. FPC19206 Communication regarding termination of Police District Administrative
Assistant
3. FPC19207 Resolution to appoint School Crossing Guard (2 positions)
4. FPC19208 Resolution to approve Marketing and Communications Officer Eligible List
5. FPC19209 Resolution to approve reclass of Police Alarm Operator
6. FPC19210 Resolution to approve request to re-exempt Police Information Systems
Director position
7. FPC19211 Resolution to approve request for Police Information Systems Director
Recruitment
8. FPC19212 Resolution to approve Police Records Specialist-MPD Eligible List
9. FPC19230 Resolution to approve Police Open Records Legal Advisor Eligible List
Unfinished Business
10. FPC19176 Resolution to approve changes to the 2019 Positions Ordinance
reallocation of Police Lieutenant positions.
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11. FPC19194 Resolution to approve changes to the 2019 Positions Ordinance
reallocation of Police ID Supervisor positions.
12. FPC19201 Resolution to promote Assistant Fire Chief
13. FPC19082 Resolution to Exempt Community Service Officer Position
New Business
14. FPC19214 Resolution to amend Standard Operating Procedures 460 Use of Force
15. FPC19215 Resolution to amend Standard Operating Procedures 450 Personnel
Investigations
Examinations
16. FPC19216 Resolution to approve Police Aide Eligible List
Fire Department
17. FPC19217 Resolution to approve request to exempt Fire Medical Officer position
18. FPC19218 Resolution to approve appointment to Fire Information Technology
Manager
19. FPC19219 Resolution to approve promotion to Fire Mechanic II position
20. FPC19220 Resolution to approve promotion to Fire Captain (3 positions)
21. FPC19221 Resolution to approve promotion to Fire Lieutenant (4 positions)
22. FPC19222 Resolution to approve promotion to Heavy Equipment Operator
23. FPC19223 Resolution to approve appointment to Fire Dispatcher
Police Department
24. FPC19225 Resolution to approve appointments to Police Officer (49 positions)
25. FPC19226 Resolution to approve appointment to Police Services Specialist
26. FPC19227 Resolution to approve Hardship Residency Exemption Request
27. FPC19228 Resolution to approve Temporary Residency Extension Request
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28. FPC19229 Resolution to approve probationary period extension for Emergency
Communications Operator (3 positions)
29. FPC19213 Resolution to approve request to extend Police Sergeant Eligible List
30. FPC19232 Communication from the MPD relating to a report on crime statistics and
trends
Motion to Adjourn
The Board may receive a motion to convene in closed session in City Hall, Room 301-B, 200 East Wells
Street, on the appointments or probation extension requests in the Police Department or the appointment or
promotions in the Fire Department pursuant to Section 19.85 (1)(c) to consider employment, promotion ,
compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over whom the Board has jurisdiction or
exercises responsibility, or Section 19.85 (1)(f) Wis. Stats. to consider financial, medical, social or personal
histories of specific candidates for employment which, if discussed in public, would be likely to have a
substantial adverse effect upon the reputation of any person referred to in such histories, if neccesary. The
Board may then reconvene in open session concerning any such item following the closed session.
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through
sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the
Fire and Police Commission ADA Coordinator at 414-286-5072, 414-286-5050 (fax), 414-286-2960
(TDD), or by writing to the Coordinator at Fire and Police Commission, Milwaukee City Hall, Room 706A,
200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee WI 53202.
La Keisha W. Butler, Executive Director
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