Milwaukee Metro Council260819Passed

This resolution directs the Milwaukee Department of Public Works to create a reward program for individuals who provide information about the theft of electrical wires. The goal is to encourage community involvement in preventing and addressing wire theft incidents.

Substitute resolution directing the Department of Public Works to establish a reward program for individuals who provide information relating to the theft of electrical wires.

Introduced 9/22/2026COMMON COUNCILResolution
→ Passed 11/4/2026

What it does

  • 1Establishment of a reward program by the Department of Public Works
  • 2Eligibility for rewards based on providing information related to electrical wire theft
  • 3Encouragement of public participation in reporting theft incidents

This resolution directs the Milwaukee Department of Public Works to create a reward program for individuals who provide information about the theft of electrical wires. The goal is to encourage community involvement in preventing and addressing wire theft incidents.

Affects
Department of Public WorksMilwaukee Common CouncilResidents and businesses affected by electrical wire theft

Activity timeline

4 of 4
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    260819: Approval Review → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    260819: In Council-Adoption → Approval Review

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    260819: In Committee → In Council-Adoption

  • Action
    Impact 15

    260819 introduced (Resolution)

Legislative history

11/6/2026
MAYOR
Referred without comment
11/4/2026
COMMON COUNCIL
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
10/21/2026
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
A motion was made by ALD. WESTMORELAND that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
9/22/2026
COMMON COUNCIL
This Resolution was ASSIGNED TO to the PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

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