Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting

Thursday, April 16, 2026

The Fire and Police Commission met to consider a promotion to the Battalion Chief position. The commission voted to move into closed session to discuss the matter.

About this meeting

Government Body: Public Safety Committee
Meeting Type: Public Safety Committee
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Meeting Date: April 16, 2026

3 sections (from 5 segments)

6:12•Speaker 1

All right. We're ready. Okay. I think don't forget about your mic. Okay.

6:21 – 7:01•Speaker 1

This is the 04/16/2026 executive meeting of the Fire and Police Commission. Present are commissioners Virgos, Fung, Ramey, Schneider, Spence Spencer, Ward Patterson, and myself, commissioner Horowitz. Commissioner Evans is excused. Also present are FPC Executive Director Leon Todd and Deputy Director Jay Pousset. The Board may receive a motion to convene in closed session pursuant to Section 19.85 sub one sub C of the Wisconsin Statutes to consider a promotion to the Battalion Chief position.

7:01 – 7:30•Speaker 1

Following the executive meeting, the Board may then reconvene in open session during the regular meeting concerning these items. Do I have such a motion? So move. Second. Any discussion? The matter has been moved and seconded. All in favor, please signify by saying aye. Aye. Any opposed? Any abstentions? Motion carries. We are now in closed session.

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