FPC COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 · 5:30 PM AM · City Hall, 301-B

TL;DR

The Fire and Police Commission's Complaints and Discipline Committee met to review citizen complaint data, disciplinary appeal trends, and use of force reports from 2020-2021. The meeting primarily focused on administrative review and documentation of police and fire department oversight.

Key Decisions

  • Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Passed
  • Citizen Complaint Data Communication Placed on File
  • Disciplinary Appeals Data Communication Placed on File
  • 2020-2021 Use of Force Reports Held to Call of the Chair
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Agenda

  1. This is a hybrid meeting that will be conducted via Microsoft Teams and In-Person. Those wishing to view the proceedings virtually can do so at http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel and use Live Stream 2. Those wishing to view the proceedings in person can do so at City Hall, Room 301-B. https://bit.ly/3VhuEW6 Or call in (audio only) 414-251-0392 United States, Milwaukee Phone Conference ID: 359 372 396
  2. The FPC Complaints & Disciplines Committee will meet on the following items:
  3. Comment(s) by the Public.
  4. 2. Resolution to approve the July 26, 2022 meeting minutes
    Fire and Police Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by Bree Spencer, seconded by Fred Crouther, that this Fire and Police Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  5. 3. Communication from FPC Investigator related to data and trends for FPC citizen complaints
    Fire and Police Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE

    This Fire and Police Communication was PLACED ON FILE

  6. 4. Communication from FPC Research and Policy Analyst related to data and trends for disciplinary appeals
    Fire and Police Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE

    This Fire and Police Communication was PLACED ON FILE

  7. 5. Communication from FPC Executive Director related to 2020 and 2021 Use of Force Reports
    Fire and Police Communication
    Action: HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Passed

    A motion was made by Bree Spencer, seconded by Dana World-Patterson, that this Fire and Police Communication be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  8. Motion to Adjourn
  9. This meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Fire and Police Commission or any of the following committees or subcommittees: Research and Rules, Testing and Recruiting, Policies and Standards. 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. 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.