City of Milwaukee - File #: 050257

• File #: 050257
• Version: 3
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/14/2005
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/6/2005
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of funds for professional studies relating to best practice reviews for the Fire and Police Commission and the Department of Public Works.
• Sponsors: ALD. MURPHY
• Indexes: EMPLOYMENT, POLICE DEPARTMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/15/2005	3	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/6/2005	3	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
6/29/2005	3	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Speaker: Frank Cumberbach, Mayors Office	Pass	5:0
6/28/2005	3	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/27/2005	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/27/2005	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/23/2005		FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
6/21/2005	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/20/2005	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/15/2005		FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
6/14/2005	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
050257
Version
SUBSTITUTE 3
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. MURPHY
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of funds for professional studies relating to best practice reviews for the Fire and Police Commission and the Department of Public Works.

Analysis
This resolution will authorize the Department of Administration to accept and expend funds from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and the Bader Foundation in accordance with Section 304-24 of the City Code, for the purpose of conducting best practice reviews for the Fire and Police Commission and the Department of Public Works.
This resolution will further authorize the appropriate city officials to develop Requests for Proposal for consultants to conduct these reviews as well as to establish committees to review the proposals and award the contract for services to the most qualified vendors.

Body
Whereas, The Greater Milwaukee Foundation and the Bader Foundation have made an offer of $160,000 to the City of Milwaukee for the purpose of conducting a best practice review for City of Milwaukee departments; and

Whereas, It is the desire of city officials to review the organization, structure and processes of city departments in order to evaluate their current systems, including management and personnel requirements, and how efficiencies may be realized; and

Whereas, The Department of Public Works and the Fire and Police Commission have been identified as candidates for this best practice review; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Department of Administration is authorized to accept contributions from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and the Bader Foundation up to $160,000 and to expend such funds in accordance with the city's contribution guidelines under Section 304-24 of the City Code, for the purpose of conducting best practices reviews of the City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission and the D...