Number
201112
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
180185
Sponsor
ALD. BAUMAN AND BORKOWSKI
Title
Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of State legislation relating to the appointment of the executive secretary of the board of fire and police commissioners for cities of the 1st class.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Affairs Division to seek introduction and passage of State legislation to amend ss. 62.50 and 62.51, Wis. Stats., to provide that the executive secretary of the board of fire and police commissioners in cities of the 1st class are appointed by the board (rather than by the mayor), subject to confirmation by the common council.
Body
Whereas, On July 10, 2018, the Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 180185, directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Affairs Division to seek introduction and passage of State legislation relating to the appointment of the executive secretary of the board of fire and police commissioners for cities of the 1st class; and
Whereas, The Common Council desires to reaffirm its stance seeking introduction and passage of such State legislation to provide that the executive secretary of the board of fire and police commissioners in cities of the 1st class are appointed by the board (rather than by the mayor), subject to confirmation by the common council;
Whereas, On March 26, 2019, the Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 181665 directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to remove Common Council-sponsored recommendations from the annual State Legislative Package after each four-year election cycle; and
Whereas, Common Council members who wish certain items to remain in the State Legislative Package shall inform the Director of Intergovernmental Relations of those items at each four-year rev...
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