FPC COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 · 5:30 PM AM · City Hall, 301-B

TL;DR

The Fire and Police Complaints and Discipline Committee met to review use of force reports from 2020-2022 and discuss procedures for citizen complaints. The meeting primarily focused on administrative procedures and reviewing internal communications about police and fire department incidents.

Key Decisions

  • Approve November 29, 2022 Meeting Minutes Adopted
  • 2020-2021 Use of Force Reports Placed on File
  • 2022 Citizen Complaints Report Placed on File
  • Procedures for Citizen Complaint Trials Held in Commission
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

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. Those wishing to join the meeting virtually for public comment can do so at: https://bit.ly/3Zzzoc7 Or call in (audio only) 414-251-0392 United States, Milwaukee Phone Conference ID: 547 328 91
  2. The FPC Complaints & Disciplines Committee will meet on the following items:
  3. Comment(s) by the Public.
  4. 2. Resolution to approve the November 29, 2022 meeting minutes
    Fire and Police Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED

    This Fire and Police Resolution was ADOPTED by general consent

  5. 3. Communication from FPC Executive Director related to 2020 and 2021 Use of Force Reports
    Fire and Police Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE

    This Fire and Police Communication was PLACED ON FILE

  6. 4. Communication from FPC Investigator related to 2022 FPC citizen complaints
    Fire and Police Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE

    This Fire and Police Communication was PLACED ON FILE

  7. 5. Communication relating to procedures for FPC citizen complaint trials involving pro se complainants
    Fire and Police Communication
    Action: HELD IN COMMISSION

    This Fire and Police Communication was HELD IN COMMISSION for the next FPC Complaints and Disciplines Committee which will meet on March 21, 2023.

  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. 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."