March 21 2024 Agenda

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Office of Governmental Accountability

Meeting of the Board of Firearms Permit Examiners

Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:00am

DESPP, 1111 Country Club Rd.

Middletown, CT 06457

AGENDA

A. Call to Order:

1) Introductory Statement

2) Roll Call, Board Members

3) Roll Call, Appellants

4) Administer Oath

B. Hearings: Cases scheduled for 10:00am or AS soon thereafter as the matter may be reached:

1) Case No. 24-318-CD,

vs. Chief Michael Finkelstein, East Lyme Police Department Constructive Denial

2) Case 22-693-R,

vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection Revocation

3) Case No. 22-598-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department Denial

4) Case No. 22-638-D, represented by Ralph D. Sherman, Esq.

vs. First Selectman Irene M. Haines, East Haddam Town Hall Denial

5) Case No. 22-838-D,

vs. Chief Matthew Marino, New Britain Police Department Denial

6) Case 22-720-R,

vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection Revocation

7) Case No. 22-849-D,

vs. Chief Matthew Marino, New Britain Police Department Denial

8) Case No. 22-723-D, represented by Ryan D. Ziolkowskie, Esq.

vs. Chief Michael Spera, Old Saybrook Police Department Denial

9) Case No. 24-083-R,

vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection Revocation

C. Secretary’s Report

1) Approval of the March 7, 2024 minutes

D. 10 Cases resolved or withdrew after review:

E. Dormant cases: 3 cases closed on March 11, 2024

F. Old Business:

G. New Business:

H. Adjournment:

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