City of Milwaukee - File #: 130468

• File #: 130468
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/23/2013
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 9/24/2013
• Title: Substitute resolution approving a law enforcement and security services agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Forest County Potawatomi.
• Sponsors: ALD. DONOVAN
• Indexes: AGREEMENTS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, POTAWATOMI

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
9/27/2013	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/24/2013	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
9/12/2013	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Ald. Donovan - Sponsor Joel Plant - MPD Chief of Staff, David Muehl - MPD Laurette Pettibone, Assistant General Manager - Potawatomi Casino Sam Guzman, Security Director - Potawatomi Casino Ryan Amundson, External Communications Manager - Potawatomi Casino Jo Swamp, Attorney	Pass	5:0
9/11/2013	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
9/9/2013	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/23/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
130468
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. DONOVAN
Title
Substitute resolution approving a law enforcement and security services agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Forest County Potawatomi.
Analysis
This resolution approves a law enforcement and security services grant agreement between the Forest County Potawatomi Community (d/b/a Potawatomi Bingo Casino) and the City of Milwaukee for the provision of additional law enforcement services at the Casino. The term of the agreement is one year (9/30/2013 - 9/30/2014), with automatic one-year extensions unless the agreement is terminated in writing by one of the parties. The additional police services shall be funded through a grant of up to $100,000 from the Potawatomi to the City for this purpose.
Body
Whereas, The Forest County Potawatomi Community operates the Potawatomi Bingo Casino at 1721 W. Canal Street; and

Whereas, The Potawatomi Bingo Casino, which attracts over 6 million visitors annually, is a major entertainment venue in the city of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, The Potawatomi Bingo Casino has unique security needs that require additional police services; and

Whereas, The Forest County Potawatomi Community makes an annual payment of approximately $5.5 million to the City of Milwaukee under an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between the Forest County Potawatomi and the City; and

Whereas, The Potawatomi Bingo Casino has proposed to provide the Milwaukee Police Department a grant of up to $100,000 annually for the assignment of on-premise police officers to the Casino on a regular basis, with the days and time of such assignment to be agreed to by the Chief of Police and the Potawatomi Bingo Casino; and

Whereas, The Chief of Police has indicated a willingness to provide special assignment of Milwaukee Police Department police officers in accordance with the terms and conditions of the “Law Enforcement and Security Services Grant Agreement Between the Fores...