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Meeting Name: POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION Agenda status: Amended
Meeting date/time: 8/11/2025 5:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Virtual Meeting via Zoom
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89453 11. Discussion ItemPublic Comment for the Police and Fire Commission meeting of August 11, 2025   Not available Not available
87505 12. Discussion ItemPublic Input on the Police Chief Hiring Process   Not available Not available
89454 13. Discussion ItemConsideration and potential action regarding the final recommendation of the Fire Chief for promotion of the following candidate after successful completion of the probationary period: Firefighter Elizabeth Healy, effective August 29, 2025   Not available Not available
89480 14. Discussion ItemConsideration and potential action to approve candidates for Fire Department eligibility list   Not available Not available
89455 15. Discussion ItemStatus update on 2026 Fire Department hiring process   Not available Not available
89456 16. Discussion ItemGeneral status report on Fire Department retirements and resignations   Not available Not available
89457 17. Discussion ItemGeneral status report on Fire Department disciplinary matters   Not available Not available
89458 18. Discussion ItemConsideration and potential action regarding the final recommendation of the Acting Police Chief for promotion of the following candidate after successful completion of the probationary period: Officer Bailey Heimsoth, effective August 7, 2025   Not available Not available
89459 19. Discussion ItemConsideration and potential action to approve candidates for Police Department eligibility list   Not available Not available
89460 110. Discussion ItemConsideration and potential action to approve candidates for Police Department hiring list   Not available Not available
89461 111. Discussion Item2025 Pre-Service Academy Update   Not available Not available
89462 112. Discussion ItemGeneral status report on Police Department retirements and resignations   Not available Not available
89463 113. Discussion ItemGeneral status report on Police Department disciplinary matters   Not available Not available
89464 114. Discussion ItemContemplated 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, and Wis. Stat. § 19.85(1)(e), regarding conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session; specifically: a. Consider the preliminary recommendation of the Acting Police Chief for the promotion of the following candidate and report on personnel file review: i. Tanner Sandmire, Officer to Investigator, effective August 10, 2025 b. Consider the preliminary recommendation of the Fire Chief for the promotion of the following candidates and report on personnel file reviews: i. Firefighter Jeret Jenkins to Apparatus Engineer, effective August 17, 2025 ii. Firefighter Richard Miyagawa to Apparatus Engineer, effective August 17, 2025 iii. Firefighter Eric Popovich to Apparatus Engineer, effective August 17, 2025 iv. Firefighter/Paramedic Nickolas    Not available Not available
89465 115. Discussion ItemReconvene into open session to consider any remaining agenda items and to take action, if appropriate, regarding the items discussed in closed session   Not available Not available