<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>City of Madison - Meeting of POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION on 7/12/2021 at 5:30 PM</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=824020&amp;GUID=7C685C1B-E3DE-4DE0-80F5-27FE262B8108</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://madison.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=7C685C1B-E3DE-4DE0-80F5-27FE262B8108&amp;ID=824020&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=City+of+Madison+-+Meeting+of+POLICE+AND+FIRE+COMMISSION+on+7%2F12%2F2021+at+5%3A30+PM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>66302</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023500&amp;GUID=1F6E4876-C11C-44A3-9244-BD4CD709A98F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1F6E4876-C11C-44A3-9244-BD4CD709A98F-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66302&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Public Comment for July 12, 2021 PFC Meeting&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66303</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023511&amp;GUID=04DF7293-6297-49FC-AF3A-77D1AC496D1F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">04DF7293-6297-49FC-AF3A-77D1AC496D1F-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66303&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Consideration and potential action related to approval of the Fire Lieutenant Eligibility List&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66304</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023512&amp;GUID=F75C65AE-8D01-48DA-AD63-3BD1971E2FF6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F75C65AE-8D01-48DA-AD63-3BD1971E2FF6-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66304&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 3.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Recommendations of the Fire Chief regarding promotions&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66305</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023513&amp;GUID=3E4824F9-6B4D-4A56-A83B-DD896161D28F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3E4824F9-6B4D-4A56-A83B-DD896161D28F-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66305&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 4.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Update on the 2021 Fire 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66309</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023517&amp;GUID=FC4F1717-1A01-4942-9532-65B72E18278E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FC4F1717-1A01-4942-9532-65B72E18278E-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66309&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 8.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Presentation of Madison Fire Department 2020 Annual Report&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66310</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023526&amp;GUID=164AA4A1-2EBF-439D-AC18-596DF12B5A2F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">164AA4A1-2EBF-439D-AC18-596DF12B5A2F-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66310&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 9.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Recommendations of Police Chief regarding promotions; schedule personnel file reviews and Special Meeting(s) with candidates (3 candidates):

	Name, Promoted Rank				Prior Rank		Effective Date
1.	Brian Austin, Assistant Chief of Police		Captain			TBD
2.	Stephanie Drescher, Captain				Lieutenant		TBD
3. 	Harrison Zanders, Captain					Lieutenant		TBD&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66311</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023538&amp;GUID=667902A5-938B-4BB1-8104-0C682C74AA0E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">667902A5-938B-4BB1-8104-0C682C74AA0E-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66311&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 10.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Consideration and potential action related to approval of the 2021 Police Department Accelerated Academy Hiring List&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66312</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023541&amp;GUID=1BF48445-A6D9-44A2-88D7-03AB73440893</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1BF48445-A6D9-44A2-88D7-03AB73440893-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66312&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 11.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Update on the 2021 Police Academy&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66313</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023542&amp;GUID=54331F70-9769-4DBD-82E4-DC79EB8E0802</link><guid isPermaLink="false">54331F70-9769-4DBD-82E4-DC79EB8E0802-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66313&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 12.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Update on the 2021 Police Department Accelerated Process&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66314</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023543&amp;GUID=5B38291E-A530-4344-87F3-6AB09169BBB6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5B38291E-A530-4344-87F3-6AB09169BBB6-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66314&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 13.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Update on the 2022 Police Department Hiring Process&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66315</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023553&amp;GUID=825DF8E9-813C-4D6D-A6F8-4B75959DD6DF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">825DF8E9-813C-4D6D-A6F8-4B75959DD6DF-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66315&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 14.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: General status update on Police Department personnel investigations (if any)&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66316</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023554&amp;GUID=279C594B-668F-496A-B68E-2999D45FDEAC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">279C594B-668F-496A-B68E-2999D45FDEAC-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66316&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 15.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Report of Commissioners on personnel file reviews and possible action on preliminary recommendation of the Police Chief:

	Name, Promoted Rank		Current Rank			Effective Date
1.	Jamar Gary, Captain		Lieutenant			06/27/2021
2.	Daniel Perez, Lieutenant	Sergeant			06/27/2021
3.	Ricardo Franco, Sergeant	Police Officer		06/27/2021&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66317</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023555&amp;GUID=9C4BFDB0-8472-4278-BBD8-7540916CF50A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9C4BFDB0-8472-4278-BBD8-7540916CF50A-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66317&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 16.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Report of Commissioners on personnel file reviews and possible action on preliminary recommendation of the Fire Chief:

	1. 	Firefighter Philip Ruscetti to Lieutenant, effective July 25, 2021
	2. 	Engineer David Bridges to Lieutenant, effective July 25, 2021 
	3. 	Engineer Jan Hesslink to Lieutenant, effective July 25, 2021
	4. 	Firefighter Paramedic Kevin McDonald to Lieutenant, effective July 25, 2021
	5. 	Engineer Jacob Conner to Lieutenant, effective July 25, 2021
	6. 	Firefighter David Trieloff to Engineer, effective July 25, 2021
	7. 	Firefighter Patrick Burns to Engineer, effective July 25, 2021
	8. 	Firefighter Robert O’Hagan to Engineer, effective July 25, 2021
	9. 	Firefighter Paul Bowers to Engineer, effective July 25, 2021&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>66318</title><link>https://madison.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=5023556&amp;GUID=77E7B2D5-4C9F-4E43-AAC1-0A5ECB724EB4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">77E7B2D5-4C9F-4E43-AAC1-0A5ECB724EB4-2026-02-08-17-42-16</guid><description>File #: 66318&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 17.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Discussion Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: Reconvene into open session to consider any remaining agenda items and to take action, if appropriate, regarding the items discussed in closed session&lt;br /&gt;Action: Discuss and Finalize&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Discussion Item</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 17:42:16 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>