Number
161424
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. KOVAC
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to the responsibilities of the planning and policy director for emergency communications.
Sections
314-1-2-b-1 am
314-1-2-b-2 am
314-6 cr
Analysis
This ordinance specifies the duties and responsibilities of the city’s planning and policy director for emergency communications, which include:
1. Establishing a city of Milwaukee emergency communications strategic plan.
2. Reviewing and evaluating emergency communication projects and budgets.
3. In partnership with all city departments, developing standards and guidelines for emergency communication systems.
4. Serving as a resource to departments in developing and managing emergency communications projects and budgets.
5. Coordinating monitoring and reporting of emergency communications projects.
6. Coordinating with city departments and agencies on emergency communication issues to promote interoperability, integration, and security of emergency communication systems.
7. Coordinating with the chief information officer to review and monitor emergency communication technology projects.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 314-1-2-b-1 and 2 of the code is amended to read:
314-1. Members.
2. REQUIRED.
b-1. Fire department training [[shall]] >>may<< include such training and ride along programs as [[may be]] recommended by the executive director of the fire and police commission. Newly appointed commissioners who have professional experience as a firefighter are exempt from the fire department training requirement.
b-2. Police department training [[shall]] >>may<< include attending the Milwaukee police citizen academy and participating in the police department ride along programs as [[may be]] recommended by the executive director of the fire and police commission. Newly appointed commissioners who have professional experience as a...
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