Police and Fire Commission

Members • Joseph Kirschling • Jason Behrendt • John Pingel • Alderperson Kneebone AGENDA POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION Date and Time: August 6, 2026 Location: Community Room (Room 122) 1:00 PM Stevens Point Police Department 933 Michigan Avenue Stevens Point WI 54481 Link to city government meetings: Meeting Videos Discussion and Possible Action on the Following: 1. Roll Call. 2. President's Report 3. Approval of Minutes 4. Confirmation of Bills 5. Discussion, with possible action, to approve Officer Dolorosa Lenz from probation status to permanent status with completion of the 18-month probationary period, effective August 17, 2026. 6. Discussion, with possible action, to approve the hiring of Codi Fox as a Probationary Police Officer (lateral transfer as 1.5-year officer), with the Stevens Point Police Department on August 31, 2026, pending successful completion of both the psychological and medical screening. (Lateral transfer candidate per the Stevens Point Police Officer Organization Collective Bargaining Agreement, Article 22 - Seniority (F).) 7. Discussion, with possible action, on approval of a $2,000 donation from Wisconsin Public Service to the Stevens Point Police Department for patrol flashlights. 8. Police Chief Report 9. Discussion, with possible action, to approve Probationary Battalion Chief Mark Meyers and Kristopher Grod to the position of Battalion Chief with the completion of their probation, effective September 2, 2026. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any person who has special needs while attending these meetings or needs agenda materials for these meetings should contact the City Clerk as soon as possible to ensure that a reasonable accommodation can be made. The City Clerk can be reached by telephone at (715) 346-1569 or by mail at 1515 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481. Maps further defining the above area(s) may be obtained from the City of Stevens Point Department of Community Development, 1515 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481, or by calling (715) 346-1567, during normal business hours. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a quorum of the Common Council may be in attendance at this meeting.  10. Discussion, with possible action, to approve the carryover of 74 hours of vacation for Chief Moody per City Policy 3.02 Leave Policies, Annual Vacation, Section E. 11. Discussion with possible action, to approve a donation of a commercial ice machine from Manitowoc Ice for Station #1. 12. Discussion, with possible action, to approve Chief Moody’s participation in the upcoming PATRIOT Exercise held at the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, while on duty during the week of August 24, 2026, to serve as an Incident Commander (IC). 13. Fire Chief Report/EMS Report/EM Report and update on moving forward with the new Nexus Public Safety Center and Station #3. 14. Adjournment. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any person who has special needs while attending these meetings or needs agenda materials for these meetings should contact the City Clerk as soon as possible to ensure that a reasonable accommodation can be made. The City Clerk can be reached by telephone at (715) 346-1569 or by mail at 1515 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481. Maps further defining the above area(s) may be obtained from the City of Stevens Point Department of Community Development, 1515 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481, or by calling (715) 346-1567, during normal business hours. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a quorum of the Common Council may be in attendance at this meeting.