License & Police — Minutes

MINUTES LICENSE & POLICE THURSDAY – JULY 16, 2026 – 4:30 P.M. LIBRARY, MUNICIPAL BUILDING Members present: Chair Robert Warren, Joel Ahrens, and Tony O’Neill. Others Attending: Mayor Katie Berman, Clerk-Treasurer Tammy Kasal, and Police Chief Derek Koronkiewicz. Chair Warren called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. Motion by Ahrens and seconded by O’Neill to approve the agenda. Motion carried 3/0. Motion by O’Neill and seconded by Warren to approve the May 13, 2026 meeting minutes. Motion carried 3/0. Police vehicle outfitting and decals from CIP: Two quotes were reviewed for the outfitting of the new 2026 Dodge Durango police vehicle. More quotes will be obtained for the decaling of the vehicle and presented and discussed at the next meeting. Motion by Warren and seconded by O’Neill recommending Council approve the quote of $20,709.27 from N.E.W. Vehicle Solutions, LLC for outfitting the new 2026 Dodge Durango police vehicle to be funded from the CIP. Motion carried 3/0. Police Officer job description: The Police Officer job description was reviewed. Discussion was held on open positions and establishing an eligibility list by advertising on WILENET and social media with the application period to remain open with no end date. Applicants will be forwarded to the Personnel Committee. Motion by Warren and seconded by Ahrens authorizing the Police Chief to post for a Police Officer position to create an eligibility list. Motion carried 3/0 2027 budgeting and staffing: Mayor Berman reported the 2027 budgeting process will begin in August with department heads. Consideration may be given for a part-time Police Department Administrative Assistant if still down on Officers. Peshtigo School District SRO (Student Resource Officer) presentation: The June 10, 2026 Peshtigo School District Safety and Security Board Report was distributed for review. The school district is still exploring options for a SRO. The City will wait for the School Board to determine their course of action. Police Chief Report: Working on filling part-time Police Officer positions. Other Matters: None. Set date and time for next meeting: The next meeting was scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Motion by Warren and seconded by Ahrens to adjourn at 5:17 p.m. Motion carried 3/0. Tammy Kasal Clerk-Treasurer