Police and Fire Commission
Regular MeetingShawano, WI · March 6, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF SHAWANO POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION
AGENDA
THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 2025 3:00 PM
SHAWANO CITY HALL, 127 S. SAWYER STREET, SHAWANO, WI
COMMISSION MEMBERS: ANTHONY ZIELINSKI - PRESIDENT; MARVIN DOUG ERDMAN -
VICE-PRESIDENT; STACEY CICERO - SECRETARY; MEMBERS RONALD BYSTOL AND DAN
MAUEL; POLICE CHIEF MIKE MUSOLFF AND FIRE CHIEF SHAWN BORLACE
1) CALL MEETING TO ORDER WITH MOMENT OF SILENT PRAYER OR
MEDITATION
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3) ROLL CALL
4) COMPLIANCE WITH OPEN MEETING LAW
5) APPROVAL OF PROPOSED AGENDA
6) APPROVAL OF THE FEBRUARY 27, 2025 MINUTES
7) CLOSED SESSION
GO INTO CLOSED SESSION UNDER WISCONSIN STATUTES SECTION
19.85(1)(c) CONSIDERING EMPLOYMENT, PROMOTION, COMPENSATION,
OR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION DATA OF ANY PUBLIC EMPLOYEE
UNDER THE COMMISSION'S JURISDICTION (Police Officer position)
8) RETURN TO OPEN SESSION PER WISCONSIN STATUTES SECTION 19.85(2)
9) ACT ON ANY MATTERS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION, IF APPROPRIATE
10) DISCUSS AND ACT ON DECERTIFYING THE CURRENT ELIGIBILITY LIST
11) COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS OR NEW BUSINESS TO BE
CONSIDERED AT A FUTURE MEETING
12) SET NEXT MEETING DATE
13) ADJOURN
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DISABLED ACCESSIBLE (Contact City Clerk prior to meeting if require additional services.)
It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other governmental bodies of the municipality
may be in attendance at the above-stated meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any governmental
body at the above-stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
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POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION MINUTES
February 27, 2025 3:00 PM Shawano City Hall, 127 S. Sawyer Street, Shawano, WI
CALL MEETING TO ORDER WITH MOMENT OF SILENT PRAYER OR MEDITATION
• Chairperson Tony Zielinksi called the Police & Fire Commission meeting to order on Thursday, February 27,
2025 at 3:00 PM at Shawano City Hall.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
• Roll Call showed members present: President Tony Zielinski, Vice-President Marvin D. Erdman, Secretary
Stacey Cicero, Members Ronald Bystol, and Dan Mauel.
• Also present: Police Chief Mike Musolff and Captain Shane Stange.
COMPLIANCE WITH OPEN MEETING LAW
• Cicero reported the agenda was faxed or emailed to Shawano Leader, WTCH, Market Messenger, Public
Library, and Premier Community Bank. It was posted at Shawano City Hall and the City's website.
APPROVAL OF PROPOSED AGENDA
• Motion by Mauel to amend the agenda to move item 10) Closed Session to after item 6) Approval of the
minutes, seconded by Bystol. Motion carried by Voice Vote.
• Motion by Mauel to approved the amended agenda, seconded by Bystol. Motion carried by Voice Vote.
APPROVAL OF THE DECEMBER 18, 2024 MINUTES
• Motion by Cicero to approve the December 18, 2024 Police & Fire Commission minutes, seconded by Mauel.
Motion carried by Voice Vote.
CLOSED SESSION
GO INTO CLOSED SESSION UNDER WISCONSIN STATUTES SECTION 19.85(1)(c) CONSIDERING
EMPLOYMENT, PROMOTION, COMPENSATION, OR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION DATA OF ANY
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE UNDER THE COMMISSION'S JURISDICTION (Police Officer position)
• Motion by Mauel to go into Closed Session per Wisconsin Statutes Section 19.85(1)(c) considering
employment, promotion, compensation, or performance evaluation data of any public employee under the
Commission's jurisdiction, and invite Chief Musolff and Captain Stange into the meeting, seconded by Bystol.
Roll Call Vote "Ayes" Mauel, Bystol, Erdman, Cicero and Zielinksi. "Nays" None. Motion carried.
RETURN TO OPEN SESSION PER WISCONSIN STATUTES SECTION 19.85(2)
• Motion by Bystol to return to Open Session, seconded by Mauel. Motion carried by Voice Vote.
APPROVE THE HIRE OF R. UTTECHT
• Motion by Erdman to appoint Riley Uttecht (was approved December 18, 2024 at PFC meeting) as a City
Police Officer effective February 11, 2025, seconded by Mauel. Motion carried by Voice Vote.
DISCUSS AND ACT ON DECERTIFYING THE CURRENT ELIGIBILITY LIST
• Motion by Mauel to table this item until the next meeting, seconded by Bystol. Motion carried by Voice Vote.
UPDATE FROM POLICE CHIEF REGARDING STAFFING
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• Chief Musolff provided an update on staffing and officer training.
ACT ON ANY MATTERS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION, IF APPROPRIATE
• See above for hiring of R. Uttecht.
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS OR NEW BUSINESS TO BE CONSIDERED AT A FUTURE MEETING
• None.
SET NEXT MEETING DATE
• The next Police & Fire Commission meeting will be Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM.
ADJOURN
• Motion by Mauel to adjourn, seconded by Erdman. Motion carried by Voice Vote. Meeting adjourned at 3:36
PM.
Respectfully submitted,
Stacey Cicero, PFC Secretary
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