pfcm19981015ClTY OF MUSKEG0 POLICE & FIRE COMMISSION MEETING
October 15, 1998
7:30PM
The regular meeting of the Police & Fire Commission of the City of Muskego was held on
Thursday, October 15, 1998, in the Conference Room of the City of Muskego Police
Department. The meeting was called to order at 7:30PM by President Michael Kuwitzky.
Present were Commissioners Michael Kuwitzky, Richard Horn, Blenda Treba, Robert
Rammer, and Chief John Johnson. Absent was Commissioner Roger Moraga.
It was noted that public notice was given to the press on October 13, 1998
Commissioner Kuwitzky stated that the term “mhg” should be “MHz” in #9 ofthe report
from the Police Department.
Commissioner Rammer moved to approve the minutes of the July 30, 1998 meeting
Commissioner Horn seconded, motion carried unanimously with the correction.
REPORT FROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Chief John Johnson reported on the following items:
1 The 1999 Budget had been handed out to the Commissioners. Chief Johnson
explained that the Capitol Budget was tentatively approved tonight and the
Operating Budget is intact. Questions were answered.
2. The Police Department building expansion is moving along and we are
approximately 50% completed.
3. Construction on the Firearm Range has begun with the construction of the
berms.
4. It was reported that the 800MHz system will be a countywide program with
the possible exception of Menomonee Falls. This is something that will be
implemented within the next few years.
5. Consolidated Dispatch is a separate system from the 800MHz system. This is
a means to save the county money. The study was presented to the
Cooperation Council and we have a copy of the study within the Department if
anyone wishes to look at it.
OLD BUSINESS:
Nothing
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NEW BUSnUFSS:
The Department is anticipating the hiring an officer to start January, 1999, if
approved by the Common Council in the 1999 Budget. The process of developing an
eligibility list for future positions has begun. October 3" was the written State test.
Physical Fitness Testing is scheduled for October 31'' at 8:OOAM The Commission
elected to send letters to the top fifteen (15) candidates from the State inviting them to
participate in the physical fitness testing. Those that pass, will be asked to participate in
the oral interviews which was decided to be held on Saturday, November 21", 1998,
beginning at 8:OOAM.
COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER MATTERS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW.
Nothing.
Commissioner Kuwitzky moved the meeting be adjourned until January 21", 1999 at
7:3OPM. Commissioner Treba seconded and motion carried unanimously. The meeting
adjourned at 8: 17PM.
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Richard Horn - Secretary