Fire and Police Commission — Meeting Minutes (April 2, 2026)
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The Fire and Police Commission met in executive (closed) session on April 2, 2026 at City Hall, Room 301‑B. Five commissioners were present and four were excused. The agenda listed two items for closed-session consideration: FPC212450 (add volunteer promotional preference points, effective June 1, 2026) and FPC212472 (reappointment request of a former recruit police officer). The Commission convened in closed session and then adjourned. The minutes do not record final dispositions for the two listed resolutions.
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- Motion to convene in closed session was made by Ruben Burgos, seconded by Krissie Fung; none opposed; motion carried.
- The meeting was adjourned (motion by Ruben Burgos, seconded by Krissie Fung); none opposed; motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 5:35 p.m.
- Resolutions FPC212450 (volunteer promotional preference points) and FPC212472 (reappointment request of a former recruit police officer) were listed for closed‑session consideration; the minutes do not state their final disposition.
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FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSION
Executive Session
Agenda
- The Board may receive a motion to convene in closed session in City Hall, room 301-B, 200 East Wells Street, on the above items pursuant to Section 19.85(1)(c) Wis. Stats. to consider employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over whom the Board has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. The Board may then reconvene in open session concerning any such item following the closed session. Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Fire and Police Commission ADA Coordinator at 414-286-5072, 414-286-5050 (fax), 414-286-2960 (TDD), or by writing to the Coordinator at Fire and Police Commission, Milwaukee City Hall, Room 705, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee WI 53202. This notice is being made pursuant to Section 19.84 (3) Wis. Stats., "Public Notice of every meeting...shall be given at least 24 hours prior to the commencement of such meeting unless for good cause such notice is impossible or impractical, in which case shorter notice may be given, but in no case may the notice be provided less than two hours in advance of the meeting."
- Motion to Adjourn
- Agenda Item
- Those wishing to view the proceedings virtually can do so at http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel and use Live Stream 1. Those wishing to view the proceedings in person can do so at City Hall, Room 301-B. The Fire and Police Commission will meet on the following items:
- Resolution to amend FPC rules to add promotional preference points for volunteer service (Cocroft Points), effective June 1, 2026
- Resolution relating to the reappointment request of a former recruit police officer
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