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FPC COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 · 4:30 PM AM · City Hall, 301-B

TL;DR

The Fire and Police Commission's Complaints and Discipline Committee held a virtual meeting to review police department matters. They approved previous meeting minutes and received an update on citizen complaints, but postponed discussing the MPD's Discipline Matrix until their next meeting in September.

Key Decisions

  • Approval of May 25, 2021 Meeting Minutes Passed
  • MPD Discipline Matrix Review Tabled
  • Citizen Complaints Communication Placed on File
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. This is a virtual meeting that will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Those wishing to view the proceedings are encouraged to do so at http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel and use Live Stream 2.
  2. Those wishing to join the meeting for public comment can do so at: https://bit.ly/2WbkNYf Meeting commenced at 4:40 p.m.
  3. Comment(s) by the Public. No comments from the public
  4. 2. Resolution to approve the May 25, 2021 meeting minutes
    Fire and Police Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by Anna Wilson, seconded by Edward Fallone, that this Fire and Police Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  5. 3. Resolution to approve MPD’s Discipline Matrix
    Fire and Police Resolution
    Action: HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR

    This Fire and Police Resolution was HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR and will be discussed at the next meeting which will be held on September 21, 2021. Commissioner Fred Crouther was excused from the meeting at 5:17 p.m.

  6. 4. Communication from the FPC Investigators regarding citizen complaints
    Fire and Police Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE Passed

    A motion was made by Anna Wilson, seconded by Amanda Avalos, that this Fire and Police Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  7. Motion to Adjourn Amanda Avalos motioned to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Anna Wilson. None opposed. All in favor. The motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 5:42 p.m.
  8. This meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Fire and Police Commission or any of the following committees or subcommittees: Testing and Recruiting, Research, Policies and Standards, Litigation and/or FPC Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether the presence of one or more of the Fire and Police Commission members results in a quorum or a negative quorum of the Commission or another committee and whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee's realm of authority. In the even that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will be taken at the simultaneous meeting.
  9. 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.
  10. This notice is being made pursuant to Section 19.84 (3) Wis. Stats., "Public Notice of every meeting...shall be given at least 24 hours prior to the commencement of such meeting unless for good cause such notice is impossible or impractical, in which case shorter notice may be given, but in no case may the notice be provided less than two hours in advance of the meeting."