Police Committee — Minutes

OWEN-WITHEE POLICE COMMITTEE Tuesday October 29th , at 7:00 p.m. Owen City Hall Call to Order Time: 7:00 Roll Call Committee Members Present: _x_ Pam Jaffke _x_ Everett Lindgren _x_ Jason Thornton x__Bob Wilczek __x Susan Kalepp__x Randy Shelton Owen/Withee Staff: _x__Tracy Rau, Owen Clerk/Treasurer ___ Kelly Booth, Deputy Officers: __x___Chief Fehlman ___x__ Officer Haugstad _____K-9 Officer Jimi Others/Public: _______________________________________________________________________ ________Scott Jalling_____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Convene into Closed Session – Consideration of Wages & Benefits Under WI S. S. 19.85(1)(c) Consideration of employment, promotion, compensation, or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility for employee reviews. Chief Wage Reconvene to Open Session Thornton/Kalepp motion to allow Scott Jalling and Officer Jake Haugstad into closed session Announce recommendations. Kalepp/Wilczek motion to open session and approve Chief Fehlman’s increase of .87 per hour starting 1.1.2025 A Shelton/Kalepp motion to Convene into Closed Session – Consideration of Wages & Benefits Under WI S. S. 19.85(1)(c) Consideration of employment, promotion, compensation, or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility for employee reviews. Officer Interviews and Intended Officer Job Offer a Wilczek/Shelton motion to allow Scott Jalling, Officer Jake Haugstad, Chief Fehlman and Clerk Rau to participate in the closed session. Reconvene to Open Session Lingren/Kalepp motion to reconvene into open session and announce recommendations to offer the job to a qualified candidate pending background check, drug screening, and medical. The qualified candidate accepted offer and would work 10 hr. evening shifts, starting pay at the 5-year tier in the union contract. Adjourn Time: 8:02 pm Kalepp/Thornton motion Respectfully Tracy Rau, Clerk