The Safety and Licensing Committee met 02/14/2024. Half the meeting was taken up with Directors Reports from Police Chief Polly Olson and Fire Chief Jeremy Hansen. Chief Olson spoke about the Police Department’s plans to conduct a police staffing study to help them determine the […]
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Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Meeting 02/14/2024 – Will Vote On Lead Forensic Evidence Specialist Position
The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee is meeting 02/14/1014 at 4:30PM. They have one action item on their agenda which is a request by the Police Department to create a Lead Forensic Evidence Specialist position oversee the Evidence Unit. Currently, the unit is supervised […]
Finance Committee Passes Resolution To Reallocate $125,000 In ARPA Funds To Cover The Cost Of Leasing 10 Additional Flock License Plate Reader Cameras – Some Alderpersons Express Opposition
The Finance Committee met 12/11/2023. It was a long meeting taking nearly an hour and a half, 40 minutes of which was taken up with discussion and a vote on Resolution 13-R-23. The resolution initially called for the reallocation of $25,000 of American Rescue Act […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Reviews 2024 Police Department Budget – Alderperson Siebers Expresses Concern That Police Staffing Has Not Kept Pace With Growth Of The City
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 10/25/2023. One of the information items they reviewed was the 2024 Police Department Budget. The discussion was not long, but there were a couple concerns that were raised that I thought might be of note to the general public, […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Approves Sole Source Purchase Request For Automatic License Plate Readers – Chief Olson Outlines The Investigative Benefits Of The Cameras
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 09/27/2023. It was a short meeting only lasting around 14 minutes. Most of it was taken up with discussion on the Police Department’s sole source request for Flock Safety Automatic License Plate Readers Cameras. These cameras were an investigative […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Receives Information Items – Update On Police And Fire Department Grants, Purchase Of Police Mobile Command Post Vehicle
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 08/23/2023. In addition to voting to approve the purchase of new radios for the Fire Department, the committee received a few information items. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download. 2023 EDWARD BYRN MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT […]
Municipal Services Committee Approves Request To Allow Police Community Service Vans To Park On 200 Block Of Elm Street, Installation Of Additional Streetlight On W Weiland Lane
The Municipal Services Committee met 08/21/2023. It was not a long meeting, and there were only three action items on the agenda. Around half of the meeting was taken up with discussion around the request to apply for a grant to replace 21 traffic signal […]
Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Approves Reassignment Of APD Support Services Lieutenant Duties To Administrative Support Specialist Along With Bump Up In Pay Grade For Administrative Support Specialist
The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee met 06/28/2023. They had one action item on the agenda which was a reorganization at the Appleton Police Department. It was a pretty simple request that did not take much time to discuss or vote on. They wanted […]
Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Approves Slight Compensation Increase For Police Lieutenants And Captains Who Pick Up Additional Duties, Reviews Change To Fringe Benefit Policy, Receives Update On Recruitment Efforts For Various Open Positions
The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee met 05/24/2023. The meeting was on the shorter side at only 15 minutes, and they had only one action item and then a couple information items. I’ve prepared a complete transcript of the meeting for download. The action […]
Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Meeting 05/24/2023 – Will Vote On Changes To Overtime Pay For Police Lieutenants And Captains
The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee is meeting 05/24/2023. They have one action item on the agenda which is a request to adjust the overtime pay rate for Police Lieutenants and Captains. Previously, when lieutenants and captains worked overtime on certain duties such as […]