town of groton

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September 2021

TOWN OF GROTON

Incorporated 1705

2010 Official U.S. Bureau of the Census Population 40,115 2017 Connecticut State Register and Manual: 39,692

Town Website: www.groton-ct.gov

The Groton Town Register is a directory of the many people, both elected and appointed, who serve in Groton Town Government. Changes to the Register occur frequently, due to resignations and to expirations of terms of office. The Register will be issued periodically; if additional information or assistance is needed, please contact the Town Clerk’s Office.

Betsy Moukawsher Phone: 860-441-6640 Town Clerk Fax: 860-441-6703 Town Hall email: [email protected] 45 Fort Hill Road Groton, CT 06340-4394

TOWN OFFICIALS

MAYOR Patrice Granatosky (D) RTM MODERATOR Syma Ebbin (D) TOWN MANAGER John M. Burt TOWN CLERK Betsy Moukawsher (D) TOWN ATTORNEY Eileen M. Duggan, Esq. TOWN HISTORIAN James L. Streeter SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS Susan L. Austin BOARD OF EDUCATION CHAIRMAN Kim Shepardson Watson (D) REGISTRARS OF VOTERS 2 Fort Hill Road Jeanne Rogers, Democrat Kristen D. Venditti, Republican


Town Administration Town Manager John M. Burt 860-441-6630 Assistant Town Manager Vacancy… 860-441-6637 Executive Assistant Lisa Hylton 860-441-6631 Manager Information Technology Brian Hancock 860-441-6691

Finance Director Cindy Landry 860-441-6690 Deputy Finance Director Delia Morrison 860-441-6689

Assessor Mary Gardner 860-441-6660 Tax Collector Melissa McGuire 860-441-6670 Town Treasurer/Accounting Manager Julie Chapman 860-441-6697 Purchasing Agent Eileen Cardillo 860-441-6682 Human Resources Director Human Resources/Risk Mgmt. Vacancy… 860-441-6622

Human Services Director/Agent for Elderly Marjorie D. Fondulas 860-441-6760 and Veterans’ Service Contact Person

Library Director Jennifer Miele 860-449-7170 Assistant Library Director Michael Spellmon 860-449-7172 GMTV Shawn Greeley 860-449-7173

Parks & Recreation Director Mark T. Berry 860-536-5680 Manager of Recreation Services Jerry Lokken 860-536-5682 Senior Center Supervisor Mary Jo Riley 860-441-6636 Shennecossett Golf Course Superintendent Eric S. Morrison 860-445-6912 Golf Professional Todd Goodhue 860-445-0262

Planning & Development Director Jon Reiner 860-446-5995 Assistant Director Planning & Development Deborah G. Jones 860-446-5972 Manager of Inspection Services Peter Zvingilas 860-446-5982 Economic/Community Development Mgr. Paige Bronk 860-448-4095

Police Chief Louis.J. Fusaro, Jr. 860-441-6710 Deputy Police Chief Paul Gately 860-441-6711 Emergency Management Director Louis J. Fusaro, Jr. 860-441-6710 Emergency Communications Manager James Bee 860-441-6604 Animal Control Christine O’Brien 860-441-6709

Public Works Director Greg Hanover 860-448-4083 Assistant Director Harold Clarke 860-441-6784 Admin Supervisor Stacey Ohlmann Leitch. 860-441-4085 Technical Services Supervisor Colin Kelly 860-448-4072 Tree Warden Steve Post 860-448-4079

Registrars of Voters Kristen D. Venditti (R) Jeanne Rogers (D) 860-441-6650 Superintendent of Schools Susan L. Austin 860-572-2100

Town Clerk Betsy Moukawsher (D) Deputy Town Clerk Dawn Rahilly 860-441-6643 Assistant Town Clerk Krystal Alexander 860-441-6641 Assistant Town Clerk Marie Zidbeck 860-441-6640 Assistant Town Clerk Marisol Melendez 860-441-6642


Town Council – term ends 12/07/2021 Patrice Granatosky (D), Mayor 30 North Prospect Street Groton, CT 06340 860-449-8789 [email protected]

Portia Bordelon (D) 24 Jefferson Drive Groton, CT 06340 860-857-1499 [email protected]

Aundré Bumgardner (D) 584 F Shennecossett Road Groton, CT 06340 860-326-8223 [email protected]

Rachael Franco (D) 28 Topsail Lane Mystic, CT 06355 860-572-1619 [email protected]

Conrad F. Heede (D) 58 Mirra Drive Groton, CT 06340 860-800-4784 [email protected]

Juan Melendez, Jr. (D) 228 Heather Glen Lane Mystic, CT 06355 860-857-8336 [email protected]

Lian Obrey (D) 8 Vista Point Road Groton, CT 06340 860-235-5459 [email protected]

Juliette Parker (D) 520 F Shennecossett Road Groton, CT 06340 860-405-5070 [email protected]

Joe Zeppieri (D) 31 Palmers Cove Drive Groton, CT 06340 860-460-0372 [email protected]

Town Council Committee Roster

Committee of the Whole Chair Granatosky and all Councilors

Personnel and Appointments Chairman Melendez, Councilor Heede, and Councilor Zeppieri Rules and Procedures Chair Obrey, Councilor Bumgardner, and Councilor Parker Public Safety Chairman Bumgardner, Councilor Bordelon, and Councilor Franco

RTM Liaison to the Town Council – Rep. Melinda Cassiere

Board of Education

[email protected]

Kim Shepardson Watson (D), Chair 175 Shennecossett Pkwy 860-303-2753 12/05/2023 Andrea L. Ackerman (R), Vice Chair 824 Groton Long Pt Rd, Noank 860-536-2422 12/07/2021 Jay Weitlauf (R) 27 ½ Allyn Street, Mystic 860-245-1536 12/05/2023 Liz Porter (D) 14 Oakwood Road, Mystic 860-536-7281 12/05/2023 Rita Volkmann (D) 135 Dogwood Lane, Mystic 860-460-3608 12/05/2023 Jane Giulini (D) 899 Shennecossett Road 860-405-4557 12/07/2021 Lee White (D 372 Meridian Street Ext. 860-446-6190 12/07/2021 Rosemary Robertson (D) 7 Carole Court 860-514-4557 12/07/2021 Constantine Antipas (R) 164 Payer Lane , Mystic 860-536-2297 12/07/2021 Superintendent of School - Susan L. Austin RTM Liaison to the Board of Education – Vacant


REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING - terms end 12/07/2021 DISTRICT 1 Karin Adams (R) 61 Brookside Lane 860-445-7365 [email protected] Joe Baril (D) 26 St. Joseph Court 860-908-4242 [email protected] Kathy Chase (R) 146 Indian Field Road 860-449-1861 [email protected] Roscoe Merritt (D) 19 Birmingham Court 860-460-0318 [email protected] Shelia Perry (D) 40 Midway Oval 860-440-8101 [email protected] Adam Puccino (D) 94 Brookshaven Road 860-460-9517 [email protected] Ali Starkley (D) 6 Midway Oval 860-908-2282 [email protected] DISTRICT 2 Syma Ebbin (D) 51 Jupiter Point Road 860-445-0113 [email protected] Edward Jacome (D) 64 Round Hill Road, Groton 860-287-9235 [email protected] Beverly Washington (D) 30 Pennsylvania Avenue 860-445-7328 [email protected] Harry Watson (R) 178 Shennecossett Parkway 860705-4551 [email protected] DISTRICT 3 Chase Foster (R) 72 Baker Avenue 859-699-8964 [email protected] Autumn Hanscom (D) 129 Allen Street 202-246-4838 [email protected] Jason Rusk (R) 85 Baker Avenue 860-287-4946 [email protected] Jill Rusk (D) 85 Baker Avenue 860-449-3882 [email protected] Dane W. Stevenson (D) 35 North Street 860-208-1848 [email protected] Ian C. Thomas (D) 24 Jefferson Drive 860-908-9350 [email protected] DISTRICT 4 Robert Bailey (R) 179 Michigan Drive 860-445-3287 [email protected] David Gauthier (R) 31 Boardsen Road 860-884-8818 [email protected] Lauren Gauthier (R) 31 Boardsen Road 860-857-4655 [email protected] Susane Hainline (D) 167 Star Hill Road 860-908-5530 [email protected] Kristen Powers (D) 298 Lestertown Road 860-445-8234 [email protected] Shawn Powers (D) 298 Lestertown Road 860-445-8234 [email protected] Vacancy (D) DISTRICT 5 Melinda Cassiere (D) 280 Indigo Street, Mystic 860-917-6988 [email protected] Susan Deane-Shinbrot (R) 116 Dartmouth Drive, Mystic 860-912-0892 [email protected] Rosanne Kotowski (R) 24 Ann Avenue, Mystic 860-536-1733 [email protected] Gary Welles (D) P.O. Box 1, Old Mystic 860-536-3418 [email protected] Michael Whitney (D) 112 Deerfield Ridge Dr., Mystic 860-271-3695 [email protected] DISTRICT 6 Jeanne Baker (D) 15 Clipper Court, Mystic 860-441-6640 Katrina Fitzgerald (D) 12 Overlook Avenue, Mystic 860-441-6640 [email protected] Bruce Flax (R) 632 Noank Road, Mystic 860-389-0929 [email protected] Cindy Fortner (D) 45 Prospect Street, Mystic 860-912-9875 [email protected] Thomas Frickman (R) 61 Warren Avenue, Mystic 860-884-8190 [email protected] James Gustavson (D) 61 Algonquin Drive, Mystic 860-213-7428 [email protected] Kate Richards (D) 78 Algonquin Drive, Mystic 860-984-9089 [email protected] DISTRICT 7 Clarence Casper (D) 114 Colony Road 860-841-5793 [email protected] Jacqui Copp (D) 7 Main Street, #1 860-202-8917 [email protected] Lynn Crockett Hubbard (R) 17 Seneca Drive 860-572-0031 [email protected] Bruce Jones (D) 60 Flanders Road, Mystic 781-492-0742 [email protected] Emily Chandler Ray (D) 24 Fishers View Drive 860-912-9373 [email protected]


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & SERVICES Lauren Gauthier (R), Chair 31 Boardsen Road 860-884-8818 Robert Bailey (R) 179 Michigan Drive 860-445-3287 Jeanne Baker (D) 15 Clipper Court 860-536-6453 Jacqui Copp (D) 7 Main Street, #1 860-202-8917 Susane Hainline (D) 167 Starr Hill Road 860-908-5530 Autumn Hanscom (D) 129 Allen Street 202-246-4838 Edward Jacome (D) 64 Round Hill Road 860-284-9235 Jason Rusk (R) 85 Baker Avenue 860-827-4946

EDUCATION Michael Whitney (D), Chair 112 Deerfield Ridge Dr., Mystic 860-271-3695 Kathy Chase (R) 146 Indian Field Road 860-449-1861 Emily Ray (D) 24 Fishers View Drive 860-912-9373 Katrina Fitzgerald (D) 12 Overlook Avenue, Mystic 860-441-6640 Thomas A. Frickman (R) 61 Warren Avenue, Mystic 860-884-8190 Lauren Gauthier (R) 31 Boardsen Road 860-884-8818 James Gustavson (D 61 Algonquin Drive, Mystic 860-213-7428 Dane Stevenson (D) 35 North Street 860-208-1848 Ian Thomas (D) 24 Jefferson Avenue 860-908-9350

FINANCE Beverly Washington (D), Chair 30 Pennsylvania Avenue 860-445-7328 Clarence Casper (D) 114 Colony Road 860-415-9762 Kathy Chase (R) 146 Indian Field Road 860-449-1861 Bruce Flax (R) 632 Noank Road, Mystic 860-536-3532 Chase Foster (R) 72 Baker Avenue 859-699-8964 Rosanne Kotowski (R) 24 Ann Avenue, Mystic 860-536-1733 Shawn Powers (D) 298 Lestertown Road 860-445-8234

PUBLIC SAFETY Jill Rusk (D), Chair 85 Baker Avenue 860-449-3882 Karin Adams (R) 61 Brookside Lane 860-445-7365 Melinda Cassiere (D) 280 Indigo Street, Mystic 860-917-6988 Lynn Crockett-Hubbard (R) 17 Seneca Drive 860-572-0031 Shelia Perry (D) 40 Midway Oval 860-440-8101 Kate Richards (D) 78 Algonquin Drive, Mystic 860-984-9089 Ian Thomas (D) 24 Jefferson Drive 860-908-9350 Harry Watson (R) 178 Shennecossett Pkwy. 860-705-4551

PUBLIC WORKS Susan Deane-Shinbrot (R) 116 Dartmouth Drive, Mystic 860-912-0892 Clarence Casper (D) 114 Colony Road 860-841-5793 Cindy Fortner (D) 45 Prospect Street, Mystic 860-912-9875 David Gauthier (R) 31 Boardsen Road 860-884-8818 Roscoe Merritt (D) 19 Birmingham Court 860-460-0318 Gary Welles (D) P.O. Box 1, Old Mystic 06372 860-536-3418

RECREATION Bruce Jones (D), Chair 60 Flanders Road 781-492-0742 Robert Bailey (R) 179 Michigan Drive 860-445-3287 Lynn Crockett-Hubbard (R) 17 Seneca Drive 860-572-0031 Edward Jacome (D) 64 Round Hill Road 860-284-9235 Kristen Powers (D) 298 Lestertown Road 860-445-8234 Ali Steven Starkley (D) 6 Midway Oval 860-908-2282

RULES & PROCEDURES Kate Richards (D), Chair 78 Algonquin Drive, Mystic 860-984-9089 Karin Adams (R) 61 Brookside Lane 860-445-7365 Joe Baril (D) 26 St. Joseph Court 860-908-4848 David Gauthier (R) 31 Boardsen Road 860-884-8818 Adam Puccino 94 Brookshaven Road 860-460-9517 Jason Rusk (R) 85 Baker Avenue 860-287-4946

REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING - Committee Roster


FEDERAL LEGISLATORS

U.S. SENATOR Christopher S. Murphy (D) U.S. SENATOR Richard Blumenthal (D) 136 Hart Senate Office Building 706 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Washington, D.C. 20510 202-224-4041 FAX: 202-224-9750 202-224-2823 FAX: 202-224-2829 Hartford Office, Colt Gateway, 120 Huyshope Ave. Hartford Office, 90 State House Square 10

th Floor

Hartford, CT 06106 Hartford, CT 06103 860-549-8463 Fax 860-524-5091 860-258-6940 FAX: 202-224-9673

website: www.murphy.senate.gov Email: [email protected]

E-mail: www.murphy.senate.gov U.S. REPRESENTATIVE Joseph Courtney (D) 2348 Rayburn HOB Washington, D.C. 20515 202-225-2076 Fax: 202-225-4977 Norwich Office: 55 Main Street Norwich, CT 06360 860-886-0139 Fax 860-886-2974 E-mail: [email protected]

STATE LEGISLATORS

18th

SENATORIAL DISTRICT State Senator Heather Somers (R) 850 Noank Road, Groton, CT 06340 Legislative Office Building, Room 3501 300 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT 06106-1591 1-800-842-1421 E-mail: [email protected]

40th

ASSEMBLY DISTIRCT 41st

ASSEMBLY DISTRICT Christine Conley (D) Joe de la Cruz (D) 33 Toll Gate Road 95 Corey Road 860-240-8555/860-916-3333 860-240-8555/860-271-1834 [email protected] [email protected]

REGIONAL JUDGE OF PROBATE

Regional Judge of Probate for Groton, Ledyard, Stonington, and North Stonington Hon. Nicholas Kepple 45 Fort Hill Road Groton, CT 06340 860-441-6655

TOWN OF GROTON – POLITICAL PARTY OFFICIALS

Democratic Town Committee Chairman Conrad F. Heede 58 Mirra Drive, Groton, CT 06340 860-800-4784 [email protected]

Republican Town Committee Chairman John F. Scott 674 Cow Hill Road, Mystic, CT 06355 860-961-4580 [email protected] Independent Party Town Chairman Mark Somers 848 Noank Road, Groton, CT 06340 860-912-1226 [email protected]

HARBORMASTERS

Groton Mystic Jeffrey Dziedzic Donald Procko 17 Eastwood Road, Groton 22 Orchard Hill Road, Mystic 860-460-1802 [email protected] [email protected] Groton Long Point Noank

Arnie Lotring Bryan Burdick 29 Island Circle S., Groton Long Point 181 Prospect Hill Road, Noank [email protected] 860-501-1568 [email protected]


TOWN OF GROTON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE 2-year term (Mayor Appointment) TC Res. 8/7/18, 5/7/19

Cindy Fortner (D), Chair 45 Prospect Street, Mystic 08/07/2022 Nancy Codeanne (D) 97 Front Street, Noank 08/07/2022

Bruce McDermott (R) 328 Noank Road, Mystic 08/07/2022 Lian Obrey (D) 8 Vista Point Road 08/07/2022 Aline Shulman (D) 115 Valley Road 08/07/2022 Alternates Rachael Franco (D) 28 Topsail Lane, Mystic 08/07/2022 Andrew Parrella (D) 7 Tormberg Lane 08/07/2022 BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS 3-year term GTCh 8.1, Ordinance #253 John W. Parfitt, Jr. (R), Chair 32 St. Paul Court 12/31/2021 James Mitchell (R) 711 Cow Hill Road, Mystic 12/31/2020 Donald C. Marchand, Jr. (U) 165 Shewville Road, Mystic 12/31/2021 Alternates John F. Piacenza (R) 34 Ice House Lane, Mystic 12/31/2021 Matthew Dion (R) 169 Ridgewood Drive, Mystic 12/31/2023 Vacancy… 12/31/2021 BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS 5-year term (Town Manager) CGS 29-266 David Atkinson (U) 1184 River Road, Mystic 07/06/2025 Mark Jakan (U) JEM Builders, 37 Water Street, Mystic 07/06/2024 Russell Sergeant (R) 3 Rowland Street, Mystic 07/06/2025 Peter Springsteel (R) 105 Starr Street, Mystic 07/06/2023 Vacancy… 07/06/2022 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE 3-year term TC Res. 1/3/89, 2/18/92 Natalie Billing, Chair (D) 15 Ashby Street 02/07/2024 Margie Gookins (D) 26 Daniel Brown Drive, Mystic 02/07/2022 Stephen Peirce (D) 74 Crown Knoll Court Apt. 270 02/07/2024 Marie Levenson (D) 223 Ensign Drive, Mystic 02/07/2024 Karen E. Sherman (R) 306 Fishtown Road, Mystic 02/07/2022 Alternates Vacancy… 02/07/2024 Vacancy… 02/07/2022 CONSERVATION COMMISSION 4-year term (Town Manager) CGS 7-131a, GTCh 7.5 Larry Dunn (R), Chair 91 Crosswinds Drive 12/31/2021 Brae Rafferty (D), Vice-Chair 98 Somersett Drive, Mystic 12/31/2023 Michele Fitzpatrick (D), Sec. 88 Three Acre Road 12/31/2021 Kristen Distante (U) 82 Irving Street, Mystic 12/31/2023 Thomas Olson (U) 188 Crosswinds Drive 12/31/2023 Anne Schmidt (D) 7 Bradley Lane, Mystic 12/31/2021 Karen Scopino (D) 5 Rathbun Place, Mystic 12/31/2021

COPP FAMILY PARK BOARD OF OVERSEERS (By laws5-4-1994) Vol 482, Page 682 Land Records

Domenic L. Venditti, Jr., Chair 24 Three Acre Road James R. Sherrard, Vice Chair 66 Algonquin Drive, Mystic Ray Munn, Secretary 26 Middlefield Street, GLP Mark Berry, P&R Director 27 Spicer Avenue, Noank Belton Allyn Copp, V Andrew M. Halsey, Jr. 239 Haley Road, Mystic


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION 5-year term (Town Manager) CGS 7-136, GTCo 2-148 Amd. Ord. #221

William Groves (R), Chair 3 Prospect Street, GLP 12/31/2021

Craig Melin (D), Vice- Chair 17 Water Street A3, Mystic 12/31/2025 Thomas Bonelli (R) 27 Cottage Lane, Niantic 12/31/2022 Susan M. Dowling (R) 22 Leeward Lane, Noank 12/31/2024 Heather Gianacoplos (D) 16 Latham Street, Mystic 12/31/2021 George W. Mathanool 67 Tyler Avenue, Groton 12/31/2022 David McBride (U) 22 Burrows Street 12/31/2025 Justin Primeaux (U) 116 Elm Street 12/31/2021 Michael Whitehouse (D) 36 Sunnyside Park 12/31/2024

Aaron Brooks, Groton Utilities Liaison 2/12/2024

Adam Wright, NSB New London Liaison 2/12/2024 Lian Obrey and Rachael Franco, Town Council Liaison(s),Michael Whitehouse (D), RTM Liaison ETHICS COMMISSION 2-year term (TC Appointment) GTCh 3.5.3 Ordinance #290

W. Patrick White (R), Chair 94 Sandy Hollow Road, Mystic 11/16/2022

Sally Booth (D) 46 Pearl Street, Mystic 11/16/2022 Gary Burfoot (D) 11 Judson Avenue, Mystic 11/16/2022 Susan Godley (R) 132 Tyler Avenue 11/16/2022 Rachel Smith (D) 248 Noank Road, Mystic 11/16/2022 Alternates Aaron Kane (D) 51 Jupiter Point Road 11/16/2020 Vacancy… 11/16/2020 Vacancy… 11/16/2020 FAIR RENT COMMISSION 3-year term (3&2) GTCo 9-33, CGS 7-148b-f, 47a-20, 47a-23c

Robert A. Deveau, Jr. (D) 33 Library Street, Mystic 07/01/2020 Daniel Gaiewski (D) 136 Ocean View Avenue, Mystic 07/01/2023 Gweneviere Depot (D) 162 Shennecossett Parkway 07/01/2022 Taylor Samuel (U) (tenant) 156 Ring Drive 07/01/2022 Danielle Turrell (landlord) 60 Charles Street 07/01/2024 Alternates Vacancy (tenant)... 07/01/2017 Vacancy (landlord)… 07/01/2017 GOLF ADVISORY BOARD Appointing Authority – Parks & Recreation Commission

Margaret Hirsch, Chair, Resident Member Golfer 114 Broad Street Cindy Lathrop, Vice-Chair, Women Club Rep. 20 Cedar Drive, North Stonington David M. Bower, Resident Member Golfer, Sec. 193 Plant Street Brad King, Men’s Club Rep. 29 Homestead Circle, Old Lyme Dom Bassi, P & R Comm. Rep. 951 Eastern Point Road Vacancy…Resident Member Golfer Vacancy…Non-Resident Member Golfer Ex-officio Mark Berry, P&R Director 29 Spicer Avenue, Noank Patrice Granatosky, Town Council Rep. 30 North Prospect Street Gary Welles, RTM Rep. P.O. Box 1, Old Mystic Todd Goodhue, Golf Pro 93 Plant Street Eric Morrison, Golf Course Super. 93 Plant Street HARBOR MANAGEMENT COMMISSION 3-year term CGS 22a-113k, GTCo 2-161

Paul Bates (R), Chair 47 Church Street, Noank 09/01/2023 Patrick Flaherty (U) 965 River Road, Mystic 09/01/2021 Ann Sloan Rankin (D) 25 Spring Street, Noank 09/01/2023 Kenneth Steere, Jr. (R) 63 MacDonald Court, Noank 09/01/2023 William G. Gaynor (D) 377 Tyler Avenue 09/01/2023 Alternates Matt Lettrich (R) 24 Center Street, Noank 09/01/2021 Thomas Weeks (U) 110 Irving Street, Mystic 09/01/2022


HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION 5-year term CGS 7-147c, GTCo 2-195

Sarah D. Moriarty (D), Chair 30 Fishers View Drive, Noank 12/31/2024 Todd F. Brady (R), Sec. 17 Water Street, Mystic 12/31/2025 Eric Goodman (U) 9 Rowland Street, Mystic 12/31/2021 Donald Levenson (D) 223 Ensign Drive, Mystic 12/31/2023 Bonnie Nault (R) 41 Pearl Street, Mystic 12/31/2022 Alternates William Furgueson (U) 118 Edgecomb Street, Mystic 12/31/2025 Max Leonard (R) 58 High Meadow Lane, Mystic 12/31/2025 John Goodrich (R) 1315 River Road, Mystic 12/31/2025 HOUSING AUTHORITY (Redevelopment Commission) 5-year term TC CGS 8-40 Nancy S. Codeanne (D), Chair 97 Front Street, Noank 07/31/2021 Robert Frink (D), Vice-Chair 144 Seneca Drive, Noank 07/31/2021 Charlotte Cookson (D) 65-3 Village Lane 07/31/2024 Paul Filippetti (U) 1041 Poquonnock Road 07/31/2021 Kenneth Sigel (U) 73 High Meadow Lane, Mystic 07/31/2025

Robert Cappeletti, Executive Director, 860-445-1596, 770 Poquonnock Road INLAND WETLANDS AGENCY 2-year term CGS 22a-42, GTCo 2-111 David Scott (D), Chair 191 Pequot Avenue, Mystic 12/31/2020 Eunice Sutphen (R), Vice-chair 120 Cedar Road, Mystic 12/31/2021 Barbara Block (R), Secretary 142 Bay View Avenue, Mystic 12/31/2021 Barbara Williams (R) 129 Elm Street, Noank 12/31/2021 Annie Ooosterwyk 229 Fishtown Road, Mystic 12/31/2022 Alternates Courtney McCracken (U) 119 Fishtown Road, Mystic 12/31/2022 Gary Robbins (D) 2590 Gold Star Hwy #310, Mystic 12/31/2022 JABEZ SMITH HOUSE COMMITTEE 4-year term TC Resolution 9/20/04 & 2/5/02 Town Manager and Town Council

Timothy Pratt (R), Chair 1288 River Road, Mystic 09/07/2024 Jeffery T. Blevens (U), Treasurer 17 Ashby Street, Mystic 09/07/2022 Richard D. Dixon (D) 15 Route 27, Old Mystic 06355 09/07/2022 Andrew W. German (D) 42 West Mystic Avenue, Mystic 09/07/2024 LIBRARY BOARD 3-year term GTCh 8.1 Marie C. Shaw (D), Chair 20 Colony Road 12/31/2022 Katherine Brighty (D), Vice Chair 68 Brookshaven Road 12/31/2021 Marilyn Comrie (U) 566 Sandy Hollow Road, Mystic 12/31/2022 Rosemary E. Duval-Arnould (D) 90 Colony Road 12/31/2021 Hali Keeler (U) 45 Ramsdell Street 12/31/2023 Sashi Nadanaciva (U) 30 Whittaker Lane 12/31/2023 Barbara A. Nagy (U) 201 Broad Street 12/31/2022 Matthew Shulman (D) 15 Valley Road 12/31/2023 Carl Strand, III (U) 373E River Road, Mystic 12/31/2023 NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION ZONE (NRZ) 3-year term TC Ordinance #243

Vacancy – homeowner, Chair 12/31/2009 Vacancy – tenant, Vice-chair 12/31/2009 Lisa Gernhard – homeowner, Secretary 75 Midway Oval 12/31/2009 Vacancy – homeowner 12/31/2010 Libby Ribarich 138 Midway Oval 12/31/2010 Vacancy… 12/31/2016 Cynthia Baril – homeowner 26 St. Joseph Court 12/31/2020 Joseph Baril – homeowner 26 St. Joseph Court 12/31/2020 Three (3) ex-officio staff members


PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION 5-year term GTCh 8.1 Dominic Bassi (D), Chair 951 Eastern Point Road 12/31/2022 Elizabeth Hogan (U) 23 Friendship Circle 12/31/2023 Frances Whitney (U) 112 Deerfield Ridge Drive, Mystic 12/31/2021 Vacancy… 12/31/2020 Vacancy… 12/31/2024 PEQUOT WOODS Deed Reference is V269, P667,Town Land Records

Brae Rafferty, Chair LaNae Atkinson Robert Avena Mark Berry Mary Cotter Susan Turley

Dr. B. J. Ferguson Chad Jones Niel Spillane Dan Wormhoudt Dominic Bassi – Parks & Recreation Chair Patrice Granatosky- Mayor/Town Council Rep.

PERMANENT SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE 3-year term TC Res. 9-28-65, 12/20/71, 3/7/00

Robert J. Austin-LaFrance (D), Chair 207 Plant Street 09/29/2023 Michael Doyle (D) 15 Elm Street 09/29/2023 Jamie Giordano (U) 8 Bass Drive 09/29/2023 Douglas Manfred (D) 1 Fishtown Road, Mystic 09/29/2021

Christina Post (D) 76 Daniel Brown Drive, Mystic 09/29/2021 David E. Russell (D) 73 Ronald Road 09/29/2023 Kevin Trejo (R) 536L Shennecossett Road 09/29/2021 PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION 5-year term Ordinance #286 CGS 8-4a GTCh 8.1

Jeffrey C. Pritchard (R), Chair 31 West Mystic Avenue, Mystic 12/31/2024 Hal Zod (D) Vice-Chair/Sec 140 High Meadow Lane, Mystic 12/31/2021 Michael D. Kane (D) 51 Jupiter Point Road 12/31/2022 Susan Sutherland (U) 32 Neptune Drive 12/31/2025 Barbara Tarbox (D) 74 Algonquin Drive, Mystic 12/31/2021 Alternates Kevin Fiftal (D) 5 West Mystic Avenue, Mystic 12/31/2021 Stephen Hudecek (R) 33 Leeward Avenue 12/31/2021 Vacancy… 12/31/2021 RESILIENCE & SUSTAINABILITY TASK FORCE 2- year term TC Res. 2018-140-1, 3/5/2019, 5/7/2019

Zell Steever (D), Chair 81 Main Street 3/5/2023 Sarah Kelly (D), Vice-chair 73 High Meadow Lane, Mystic 3/5/2023 Jessie Stratton (D), Secretary 31 Spring Street 3/5/2023 W. Frank Bohlen (R) 1 Scott Lane, Mystic 3/5/2023 Victor Villagra (D) 76 River View Avenue 3/5/2023 Alternates Maggie Jones (U) 62 Skyline Drive 3/5/2023 Howard Weiss (D) 17 Godfrey Street, Mystic 3/5/2023 RETIREMENT BOARD 3-year term GTCh 8.1, GTCo 2-62

John Burt (U), Chair 141 Shennecossett Parkway 12/31/2023 Mark R. Oefinger (U), Vice-Chair 201 Broad Street 12/31/2022 Carol W. Pratt (D), Secretary 124 Ridgewood Drive, Mystic 12/31/2023 Denis M. O’Brien (D) 23 Payer Lane, Mystic 12/31/2021

Jason Pollard (R) 115 Spring Valley Road, Mystic 12/31/2022 Vacancy… 12/31/2018

SHELLFISH COMMISSION 5-year term CGS 26-257a, GTCo 2-126 Richard Conant (U) 17 Orchard Lane, Mystic 12/31/2025 Stephen P. Jones (D) 11 Chesbro Avenue, Noank 12/31/2022 Roger Sherman (R) 306 Fishtown Road, Mystic 12/31/2024 Craig Tobias (D) 21 Elm Street 12/31/2021 Paul Watts (R) 61 Daniel Brown Road, Mystic 12/31/2023 Alternates Joseph Kane (D) 131 Prospect Hill Road 12/31/2021 Thomas McLoughlin (D) 225 Cedar Road, Mystic 12/31/2024 Vacancy… 12/31/2027


WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY 3-year term CGS 7-246, GTCo 15-21 David G. Williams (R), Chair 129 Elm Street, Noank 05/24/2022 Laura Baller (D) 30 Brook Street, Noank 05/24/2022 Hugh Barton (D) 107 High Meadow Lane, Mystic 05/24/2023 John Wirzbicki (D) 355 Brook Street, Noank 05/24/2024 Vacancy… 05/24/2020 YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE CGS 17a-40 Town Manager

John Silsby (Chairperson) Citizen-at-Large Dr. Nancy Anderson (Vice Chair) GPS School Psychologist Derek Robertson Investigator, Town of Groton PD Jonathan Grossman Dean of Students, Grasso Tech Karen Ethier-Waring Sr. Dir Clinical Services, C&FA Adam Diskin Dean of Students- FHS Susan Austin Superintendent of Schools Chelsea Courtright School Guidance Counselor Miranda Chapman School Liaison Officer, SUBASE NLON Wayne Chiapperini Citizen-at-Large Christine Dauphinais Principal, Kolnaski Magnet School Brittany de la Cruz Youth Officer, Groton City PD Beth Ladwig-Leamon Regional Judge of Probate Samantha Robinson Program Manager, EMPS- UCFS Suzanne Talbot GPS School Psychologist Susan Corrice Children First Groton Lisa Carney Social Worker- GHS/Consumer Susan Radway Director, Riverfront Children’s Ctr Carolyn Wilson LLHD/GASP Coordinator Sue Hostnik Care Coordinator, UCFS Cheryl Placido Supervisor, Community Health Resources Dominick R. Bassi Citizen-at-Large Thompson Lewis Juvenile Probation Officer Vacant/Pending Student Representative (Fitch HS or Grasso Tech Student )

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS 5-year term CGS 8-5, GTCh 8.1 Edward Stebbins (R), Chair 251 Elm Street, Noank (PO Box 9274) 12/31/2021 Floyd Kravits (R), Vice Chair 911 New London Road, Mystic 12/31/2024 Tom Manning (R), Secretary 66 Little Gull Lane, Mystic 12/31/2023 Richard Fitzgerald (U) 8 Benjamin Road, Mystic 12/31/2025 Scott Russotto (R) 25 New London Road, Mystic 12/31/2022 Alternates William Mencer (R) 476 New London Road, Mystic 12/31/2024 Douglas Smith (U) 37 Island Circle 12/31/2022

Vacancy… 12/31/2015 ZONING COMMISSION Disbanded July 31, 2019 per Town Ord. # 286 and TC Res 2018-219-3

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE 1/4/2021 - 1/6/2025 DEMOCRATS Sultan Ahamed 860-536-4405 Nancy S. Codeanne 860-536-9253 Richard D. Dixon 860-536-9778 Marian K. Galbraith 860-460-8740 Sharon Kugler 203-494-7952 Lian Obrey 860-265-5459 Rox-Anne Schick 860-325-2631 Matthew H. Shulman 232-217-5865 Reginald C. Stanford 860-237-1041 Barbara Tarbox 860-536-2108


REPUBLICANS Dean G. Antipas 860-536-2297 Diane Barber 860-235-5789 Robert Dain 757-239-1223 Wanda L. DeCoteau 860-448-6714 Bruce McDermott 860-886-3242 John F. Scott, IV 860-961-4580 James R. Sherrard 860-215-9472 Heather S. Somers 860-389-4628 Harry Watson 860-705-4551 Chaz Zezulka 860-536-4052 UNAFFILIATED Ernest M. Adams 860-543-2334 Krystal R. Alexander 860-917-7598 Vanessa F.O. Ghantous 808-357-3872 Frederick L. Jackson 959-215-2026 John Patrick Moore 860-638-8911 Jean A. Spoor 203-804-6684

GROTON REPRESENTATIVES on REGIONAL BOARDS

AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE Conrad F. Heede (City) 58 Mirra Drive Carl Strand, Jr., Chair 373 River Road, Mystic

CABLE TELEVISION ADVISORY COUNCIL OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT 2-year term CTACSC.org

Shawn Greeley, (Library Rep.), Sec. 52 Newtown Road Route 117 07/01/2021 Susan Deane-Shinbrot 116 Dartmouth Drive, Mystic 07/01/2021 Rita Schmidt 12 Bank Street, Mystic 07/01/2019 Jim Loughlin 205 Elm Street, Apt 270, Noank 07/01/2019 Bill Johnson 295 South Road, Groton 07/01/2019

EASTERN CONNECTICUT REGIONAL TOURISM DISTRICT Nancie Keenan 255 Route 12, PMB 647 Conrad Heede 58 Mirra Drive

LEDGE LIGHT HEALTH DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS 3-year term GTCo 8.5-43 Dr. Steven B. Carlow (R) 220 Library Street, Mystic 11/10/2018 Barbara R. Gerrish (R), (City Rep) 5 Round Hill Road 11/10/2022 Stephenie Guess (D) 31 Concord Court 11/10/2019 Susan M. Vincent (R) 1 New London Road, Mystic 11/10/2019 Health Director: Steven Mansfield

NEW LONDON LEDGE LIGHTHOUSE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TBD, Town Council Rep. James Streeter 64 Pleasant Street

LONG ISLAND SOUND ADVISORY COUNCIL Conrad Heede, Town Council Rep 58 Mirra Drive

MYSTIC COOPERATIVE TASK FORCE Joe Zeppieri, Town Council Rep.

SOUTHEAST AREA TRANSIT (SEAT) Aundre Bumgardner, Town Council Rep 584 Shennecossett Rd. Unit F 12/01/2021 Mark Oefinger 201 Broad Street 12/01/2019

SOUTHEASTERN CT COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (SCCOG) GTCo 2-96 Mayor Patrice Granatosky, Town of Groton 30 North Prospect Street Alternate: John Burt, Town Manager 45 Fort Hill Road


SCCOG REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION Peter Roper 210 Pequot Avenue, Mystic Alternate: James Sherrard 66 Algonquin Drive, Mystic

SOUTHEASTERN CT REGIONAL RESOURCES RECOVERY AUTHORITY (SCRRRA) 3-year term

Lian Obrey, Town Council Rep. 04/16/2021 Stacey Leach, Asst. Director of Public Works 04/16/2021

SOUTHEASTERN CT WATER AUTHORITY Harry Watson 175 Shennecossett Pkwy

SOUTHEASTERN CT WATER AUTHORITY ADVISORY BOARD 2-year term Mary Lou Smith (D) 326 Judson Avenue, Mystic 09/01/2019 Conrad Heede, Town Council Rep 58 Mirra Drive 09/01/2021

THAMES VALLEY COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY ACTION, INC. (TVCCA) Gayle Jones 32 St. Joseph Court 09/01/2015 Juliette Parker – Town Council Rep 520 Shennecossett Road 12/01/2021

OTHER TOWN OFFICIALS

CENTER GROTON FIRE DISTRICT 163 Candlewood Road - 860-445-5775

President/Chair Kathee Ivey, 8 Phillips Avenue 860-448-0935 Vice President Edward Quinlan, 1290 North Road 860-448-3351 Fire Chief Jeffrey Post, 163 Candlewood Road 860-445-5775 Fire Marshal Richard Branche, 390 Hazelnut Hill Road 860-445-6847 Treasurer William Shaw, 50 Alpha Avenue 860-446-1318 District Clerk Matt Ivey, 163 Candlewood Road 860-445-5775

CITY OF GROTON 295 Meridian Street - 860-446-4102 Mayor Keith Hedrick 860-446-4103 City Clerk Megan Peters 860-446-4102 Fire Chief/Fire Marshal Robert Tompkins 860-445-2456 Police Chief Michael Spellman 860-446-4182 GROTON AMBULANCE Route 117, PO Box 824 - 860-445-6925

President Chester Kaniecki – [email protected] GROTON LONG POINT ASSOCIATION 44 Beach Road, PO Box 3737 - 860-536-4736

President Michael Flynn 860-536-4736 Vice President Charlie Primiano 860-536-4736 Treasurer David McBride 860-536-4736 District Clerk Elaine Shumway 860-536-4736 Office Manager Andrea Frickman 860-536-4736 Water Department Clerk Robin Benoit [email protected] Water Commissioner Paul A. Morosky 860-415-0711 Police Chief David Knowles 860-536-4921 Fire Chief Arnold Lotring 860-295-6102 Fire Marshal Charlie Chaffee 860-625-8122 Building Official/Zoning Officer Peter Vandenbosch 860-572-8885 Facilities Director Chris Malone 860-536-4736 Parks & Recreation Director Cal Crouch 860-536-4736 Public Works & Roads Director Michael Flynn 860-536-4736 Public Safety Director Scott Smith 860-536-4736 Long Range Planning Director Jennifer Zick 860-536-4736

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MUMFORD COVE ASSOCIATION President Clarence Casper, 114 Colony Road [email protected] Vice-President Ann Fulco, 30 Marlin Drive [email protected]

Treasurer John J. McGaffigan,97 Colony Road [email protected] Secretary Bruce Carlson, 31 Dolphin Road [email protected] MYSTIC FIRE DISTRICT 34 Broadway, Mystic - 860-536-7559

Chair John Mershon 860-536-7559 x 201 Fire Chief/Fire Marshal Frank C. Hilbert 860-572-7567 x203 Captain– B.F.HOXIE ENGINE CO. Robert Davis Captain–HOOK & LADDER CO. Jeff Chandler Office Manager/District Clerk Rebekah Wilson 860-536-7559 x201 Treasurer Judith Flora 860-536-7559 x 201 MYSTIC RIVER AMBULANCE PO Box 64, West Mystic - 860-572-0581 President Christopher Clarkin 860-572-0581 NOANK FIRE DISTRICT P.O. Box 9202, Ward Avenue, Noank 860-536-7366 Chair Frank Socha, P.O. Box 9202, Noank 860-460-4486 Treasurer Cynthia Steel, P.O. Box 9202, Noank 860-536-3691 Fire Chief David M. Steel, P.O. Box 9202, Noank 860-536-7366 Fire Marshal Charles Chaffee, P.O. Box 9202 Noank 860-536-7366 Water Company Superintendent Russell Fowler, 139 Brook Street, Noank 860-823-8910 District Clerk Nancy Gilmore, P.O. Box 9202, Noank 860-536-7366 Zoning Enforcement Officer William Mulholland, Box 9202, Noank 860-536-7366 Zoning Commission Chair Eric Smith [email protected] 860-536-7366 Zoning Board of Appeals Chair Robert Butler, 12 Cove Street, Noank 860-572-7366 OLD MYSTIC FIRE DISTRICT 295 Cow Hill Road, Mystic - 860-536-2220

President Carl Strand Jr., 373 River Rd, Mystic 860-536-6844 Vice President Michael Pacheco, 92 Pellegrino Rd, Stonington 860-535-1039 Fire Chief/Fire Marshal Kenneth Richards Jr.,66 Lantern Hill Road, Mystic 860-572-9270 Treasurer Judith Fales, 1257 Pequot Trail, Stonington 860-572-9295 District Clerk Karen J. Hall, 330 Godfrey Road, Mystic 860-536-8664 POQUONNOCK BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT 373 Long Hill Road - 860-446-5997 President Ron Yuhas, Sr. 373 Long Hill Road 860-446-5997 Fire Chief Timothy Driscoll, 373 Long Hill Road 860-446-5997 Fire Marshal Michael Bednarz, 373 Long Hill Road 860-448-1384 Treasurer Susan M. Aguiar, 373 Long Hill Road 860-446-5997 Administrative Assistant Jamie Muhlack, 373 Long Hill Road 860-446-5997 District Clerk Susan M. Aguiar, 373 Long Hill Road 860-446-5997 WEST PLEASANT VALLEY FIRE DISTRICT 18 Mardie Lane - 860-460-9919

Fire Marshal Robert Tompkins, City of Groton Fire Dept. 860-445-2456 President Don Gordon, 47 Russ Sims Heights 860-625-0597 Vice President Warren Seabury, 130 Walker Hill Rd. 860-514-5254 Treasurer Ben Courant,182 Foxbridge Villose, Branford, CT 860-460-9719 Secretary Warren Seabury, 130 Walker Hill Rd. 860-514-5254 District Clerk Vacant…


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