Work Session Request: City Prevention and Response to an Active Aggressor SituationCity of Dubuque
City Council Meeting
Action Items # 011.
Copyrighted
February 5, 2024
ITEM TITLE: Work Session Request: City Prevention and Response to an Active
Aggressor Situation
SUMMARY: City Manager recommending City Council schedule a work session on
Monday, April 15, 2024, at 5:15 p.m. for presentation by City staff (the
Police Department, Fire Department, Public Health Department), health
care professionals, and representatives of the Dubuque Community
School District to discuss prevention and response to active aggressor
situations.
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Council
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
MVM Memo
Type
City Manager Memo
Staff Memo City Prevention and Response to an Active Staff Memo
Aggressor Situation
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: City Prevention and Response to an Active Aggressor Situation
DATE: January 29, 2024
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Chief of Police Jeremy Jensen is recommending City Council schedule a work session
on April 15, 2024, at 5:15 p.m. for presentation by City staff (the Police Department, Fire
Department, Public Health Department), health care professionals, and representatives
of the Dubuque Community School District to discuss prevention and response to active
aggressor situations.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
Mic ael C. Van Milligen
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cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Jeremy Jensen, Chief of Police
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TO: Mike Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Jeremy Jensen, Chief of Police
SUBJECT: City Prevention and Response to an Active Aggressor Situation
DATE: January 24, 2024
INTRODUCTION:
The purpose of this memorandum is to request a work session with the City Council to
present on and discuss prevention and response to active aggressor situations.
BACKGROUND:
On January 4, 2024, a 17 year old shot and killed two subjects at the Perry (IA) High
School. This action has raised questions as to what is Dubuque doing to prevent and
react to situations such as this. City staff (the Police Department, Fire Department,
Public Health Department), health care professionals, and representatives of the
Dubuque Community School District will discuss prevention and response to active
aggressor situations.
ACTION REQUESTED:
I am respectfully requesting a City Council work session on April 15, 2024 at 5:15 p.m.