City of Milwaukee - File #: 201121

• File #: 201121
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Placed On File
• File created: 11/24/2020
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 5/4/2021
• Title: Substitute resolution relating to the conditions under which the Milwaukee Police Department may accept and expend funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant from the United States Department of Justice.
• Sponsors: ALD. HAMILTON, ALD. LEWIS
• Indexes: GRANTS, POLICE DEPARTMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/4/2021	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PLACED ON FILE	Pass	15:0
4/22/2021	1	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE	Pass	5:0
12/15/2020	0	COMMON COUNCIL	REFERRED TO	Pass	15:0
12/14/2020	0	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Ald. Lewis would like to be added as a co-sponsor. Nick DeSiato - Milwaukee Police Dept. Dennis Yaccarino - Budget Office Ald. Jose Perez Ald. Michael Murphy	Pass	5:0
12/8/2020	0	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	5:0
11/24/2020	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
201121
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
200676
Sponsor
ALD. HAMILTON AND LEWIS
Title
Substitute resolution relating to the conditions under which the Milwaukee Police Department may accept and expend funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant from the United States Department of Justice.
Analysis
This resolution establishes that the receipt and expenditure of the 2020 COPS Hiring Program Grant shall be conditioned on the Police Department adopting the following strategies and measurable goals:

1. Adopting a performance-based approach for producing measurements for police staffing and allocations guided by the framework and recommendations included in the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services - University of Michigan report, “A Performance-Based Approach to Police Staffing and Allocations”.
2. Improving police response times, particularly responses to lower priority calls, compared to average response times at 2020 year-end.
3. Cooperating with the Department of Administration, who will conduct a civilian-sworn patrol resource analysis of the Police Department, similar in nature to the 2007 Patrol Resource Analysis conducted by Matrix Consulting Group.
4. Expediting implementation of previously-authorized technology integration systems, and in particular implementing Project Greenlight, as a means of leveraging technology resources to reduce strain on sworn and civilian personnel from budget constraints.
5. Taking a proactive approach to crime reduction by focusing on Milwaukee Promise Zone resources and institutions. This shall include enhanced police participation in activities and organizations associated with Promise Zones, and an increase in the physical presence of experienced police officers within the boundaries of Promise Zones, both as a means of deterring crime and for increasing officer familiarity with Promise Zone neighborhoods and community issues.
6. Leading a community engagement process for implementing th...