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File #: 91483    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Discussion Items
File created: 1/7/2026 In control: POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION
On agenda: Final action:
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Title: Contemplated closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 19.85(1)(c) to discuss and take action, if appropriate, regarding employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility; specifically: a. Consider the preliminary recommendation of the Fire Chief for the promotion of the following candidates and report on personnel file reviews: i. Tim Gorzalski, Lieutenant to Division Chief, effective January 18, 2026 ii. David Bridges, Lieutenant to Division Chief, effective January 18, 2026 iii. Daniel Barnard, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026 iv. Ethan Dade, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026 v. Eric Fredrickson, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026 vi. Jeffrey Kundert, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026 vii. Mark Miller, Firefighter/EMT to Lieutenant, effective February 1, 2...
Attachments: 1. MFD (Jan 2026) Upcoming Promotion Recommendations.pdf
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Contemplated closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 19.85(1)(c) to discuss and take action, if appropriate, regarding employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility; specifically:

 

a.                     Consider the preliminary recommendation of the Fire Chief for the promotion of the following candidates and report on personnel file reviews:

i.                                          Tim Gorzalski, Lieutenant to Division Chief, effective January 18, 2026

ii.                                          David Bridges, Lieutenant to Division Chief, effective January 18, 2026

iii.                     Daniel Barnard, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026

iv.                     Ethan Dade, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026

v.                                          Eric Fredrickson, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026

vi.                     Jeffrey Kundert, Apparatus Engineer to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026

vii.                     Mark Miller, Firefighter/EMT to Lieutenant, effective February 1, 2026

viii.                     Jameson Duhr, Firefighter/EMT to Apparatus Engineer, effective January 18, 2026

ix.                     Robert Wand, Firefighter/EMT to Apparatus Engineer, effective January 18, 2026

x.                                          Grahm Yahn, Firefighter/Paramedic to Apparatus Engineer, effective January 18, 2026

 

a.                     Consider the preliminary recommendation of the Police Chief for the promotion of the following candidates and report on personnel file reviews:

i.                                          Ryan Gibson, Sergeant to Lieutenant, effective January 18, 2026

ii.                                          Jack Graziano, Officer to Sergeant, effective January 18, 2026