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The Fire and Police Commission met in executive session, moved into a closed session to consult with the City Attorney about litigation (item FPC212527), and then adjourned. Seven commissioners were present; two were excused.
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The commission met privately to receive legal advice from the City Attorney about litigation that involves the commission or the city. No public actions or details of the discussion were reported in the minutes, so residents should not expect any immediate public policy changes from this meeting.
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- Convene in closed (executive) session to consult with the City Attorney regarding litigation (FPC212527).
- Adjourned the meeting following the closed session.
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FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSION
Executive Session
Agenda
- 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:
- Agenda Item
- Communication from the City's Attorney's Office relating to litigation in which the Fire and Police Commission and/or the city are and/or are likely to become involved.
- Motion to Adjourn
- The Board may receive a motion to convene in closed session in City Hall, room 301-B, 200 East Wells Street, on the above item pursuant to Section 19.85(1)(g) Wis. Stats. to confer with a representative of the City Attorney's Office who will render oral or written advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the Board with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved. 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."
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