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POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MUSKEG0
July 18, 1985
The regular quarterly meeting of the Police and Fire Commission of the
City of Muskego was held on Thursday, July 18, 1985, in the conference room
Police Department. The meeting was called to order at 8:05R1 by
and Purdy, and Chief Johnson. Cammissioners Horn and Kreuser were absent.
Presi ent Swarthout. Present were President Swarthout, Comissioners Haag Of thJ
Chief Johnson reported the following:
Todd Nelson, the #3 candidate, is being considered for employment and is
1. Craig Moser has been hired as police officer effective July 15.
presently going through the testing. Officer Tom Schilling graduated from
the Recruit School at the Milwaukee Sheriff's Department receiving two spe-
cial awards which has never happened before in the history of that school.
Sgt. Daley was promoted to Lieutenant, Operations Division Commander, effec-
tive June 24, 1985. Officer Warhanek was promoted to Sergeant effective
June 24, 1985.
0 to cover overtime and the purchase of two good bicycles and 1 motorcycle to
2. The Department has applied for a Crime Prevention Grant of $15,000
be used for patrolling densely populated areas.
3. "Project Eye Opener" signs have been erected at Racine and College
and at STH 24 and College. Many comments, both favorable and unfavorable,
have been received from the citizens.
was made by the police department to rid the City of junk vehicles. Many
4. As part of the "Green Up Muskego" program, a concentrated effort
into compliance with the City Ordlnance.
10-Day notices, etc. were issued to the owners of these vehicles to come
The minutes of the April 23, 1985 quarterly meeting of the Commission
were read. Mr. Purdy moved that the minutes be approved as read. Seconded
by Mr. Haag. Motion carried unanimously.
The minutes of the May 14, 1985 Special Meeting were read. Mr. Haag
moved that the minutes be approved as read. Seconded by Mr. Purdy. Motion
carried unanimously.
Purdy moved that the minutes be approved as read. Seconded by Mr. Haag.
The minutes of the Special Meeting of June 4, 1985 were read. Mr.
Motion carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS:
0 and physical examinations at this time. The reports received so far on him
Chief Johnson reported that Todd Nelson is completing the psychological
have been favorable. The position he is being considered for is the last
vacancy to be filled on the department.
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Minutes of the Muskego Police h Fire Commission July 18, 1985
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NEW BUSINESS: ,
for the City of Muskego. Seconded by Mr. Purdy. Motion carried unan-
Mr. Haag moved to approve the hiring of Craig Moser as a police officer
imously.
A discussion was held on the handling of citizen complaints by the
Commission. Chief Johnson was requested to check with other departments to
ascertain how their Comissions handle the citizen complaints and if there
is any time limit involved. One suggestion was made that the complainant
incident. It was decided to table this matter until the next meeting when
fill out a form for the Commission listing the details of the particular
more Commissioners are present.
is still pending in court. 'Ihe Commission has not heard any further from
The Seybold matter which Attorney Turner brought before the Commission
Attorney Turner.
President Swarthout requested an updated roster of the officers on the
department be sent to the Commissioners.
COMMUNICATIONS: There were none.
October 17, 1985.
The next meeting of the Commission is scheduled for 8:OOF" on Thursday,
carried unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 9:OOpM.
Mr. Purdy moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Mr. Haag. Motion
Respectfully submitted,