900 Quay Street  
Manitowoc, WI 54220  
City of Manitowoc  
Meeting Minutes  
Police and Fire Commission  
Tuesday, January 10, 2023  
4:30 PM  
Lower Level Public Safety Building  
Note: This meeting will also be held via Remote  
Conferencing Software (Zoom)  
2. Roll Call  
Present:  
4 - Wellner, Bare, Vander Bloomen and Zigmunt  
1 - Sauer  
Excused:  
3. Public Comment  
No Public Comment  
4. Consent Agenda  
These items will be approved by one motion unless any Committee Member wishes to remove an  
item for discussion.  
REMOVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: None.  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
Moved by Zigmunt, seconded by Vander Bloomen, to accept the Consent Agenda  
Items and recommendations of the various committees The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
4 - Wellner, Bare, Vander Bloomen and Zigmunt  
1 - Sauer  
Aye:  
Excused:  
December 2022 Police and Fire Commission Minutes  
December 2022 Police Department Monthly Report  
December 2022 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report  
December 2022 Building Inspection Monthly Report  
5. Discussion and Action Items  
23-0023 Police Department Patrol Officer Eligibility List  
The patrol officer eligibility list was approved for 6 month from today's date.  
Moved by Bare, seconded by Zigmunt, that this Request be approved. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
4 - Wellner, Bare, Vander Bloomen and Zigmunt  
1 - Sauer  
Aye:  
Excused:  
6. Convene in Closed Session  
A motion was made by Ed Vander Bloomen, seconded by Ted Zigmunt, to  
convene in closed session at 4:39 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Wellner, Bare, Vander Bloomen and Zigmunt  
Aye:  
1 - Sauer  
Excused:  
Notice is hereby given that the above governmental body may adjourn into a closed session during  
the meeting as authorized by Section 19.85(1)(f) of the Wisconsin Statutes, which authorizes the  
governmental body to convene in closed session for the purpose of considering financial, medical,  
social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of  
specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons except where  
par. (b) applies which, if discussed in public, would be likely to have a substantial adverse effect  
upon the reputation of any person referred to in such histories or data, or involved in such problems  
or investigations.  
The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:  
Police Department Employee Performance Update  
(Closed Session portion of the Minutes has been redacted.)  
7. Reconvene in Open Session  
A motion was made by Thomas Bare, seconded by Ted Zigmunt, to reconvene in  
open session at 4:48 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Wellner, Bare, Vander Bloomen and Zigmunt  
Aye:  
1 - Sauer  
Excused:  
Police Department Employee Performance Update  
Moved by Bare, seconded by Vander Bloomen, that this Action Item be accepted  
and placed on file. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Wellner, Bare, Vander Bloomen and Zigmunt  
1 - Sauer  
Aye:  
Excused:  
8. Adjournment  
A motion was made by Ed Vander Bloomen, seconded by Ted Zigmunt, that  
meeting be adjourned at 4::50 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Wellner, Bare, Vander Bloomen and Zigmunt  
1 - Sauer  
Aye:  
Excused: