Public Safety Committee

Powers & Duties

• Advise the Village Board on public safety-related policies related to the Police Department, Fire & Rescue Department, and Emergency Management.
• Advise the Village Board on ordinances and policy revisions related to licensing, permitting, public offenses and nuisances and matters of public safety.
• Make recommendations on alcohol license issuance and renewal, including conducting operator license hearings as required by policy.
• Make recommendations on fees and charges for emergency and protective services.

Regular Meetings

• 1st Monday of every month
• 6:30 p.m.
• Municipal Center Community Room

Composition/Terms

• 5 citizen members
• 2 Village Trustees
• 2-year terms

Agendas, Minutes, and Packets

Agendas and packets are posted publicly prior to the meeting while minutes are posted after being approved by the Committee.

View the most recent agendas, minutes, and packets.

Related Information and Documents

• Operators License Approval Policy (PDF)
• Public Comment Policy (PDF)
• Public Safety Analysis (PDF)
• Village of McFarland Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2, Article V, Division 7, Section 2-418
• Village of McFarland Mission and Vision Statement (PDF)