Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission

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      The Freedom of Information Commission will hold special meetings during the week of August 21, 2017 through August 25, 2017 at the specific dates and times listed below.  Each meeting will be held in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, First Floor, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut, for the purpose of conducting a hearing concerning the contested case designated by the corresponding docket number listed below.  For further information concerning these hearings, please contact the Commission’s administrative office at 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106:  telephone (860) 566-5682.
Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
August 21, 2017  1:00 PM  FIC 2017-0317 Marianne Heffernan v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction
  August 22, 2017  9:30 AM FIC 2017-0100 Jacob Carattini v. Armando J. Perez, Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; City of Bridgeport; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction
    2:30 PM FIC 2017-0327 Marcia Banach v. Mayor, Town of South Windsor; Town Council, Town of South Windsor; and Town of South Windsor
  August 23, 2017     No Special Meetings Scheduled
August 24, 2017  9:30 AM FIC 2017-0122 Daquan Holmes v. Patrick Daly, Chief, Police Department, City of Norwich; Police Department, City of Norwich; City of Norwich; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction
 11:00 AM FIC 2017-0342 Robert Cushman v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection; and State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
 1:00 PM FIC 2017-0290 Robert Young v. First Selectman, Town of New Canaan; and Town of New Canaan
      FIC 2017-0313 Robert Young v. Chairman, Utility Commission, Town of New Canaan; Utility Commission, Town of New Canaan; and Town of New Canaan
     2:30 PM FIC 2017-0045  Leila Ladani v. Office of Audit, Compliance and Ethics, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut
August 25, 2017   9:30 AM FIC 2017-0089 Clarence Patterson v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction
     1:00 PM FIC 2016-0885 Douglas Steeves v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton
      FIC 2016-0888 Raymond Reynolds v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton
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Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
August 21, 2017  1:00 PM FIC 2017-0317 Marianne Heffernan v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for August 21, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was postponed.

           

Docket #FIC 2017-0317;

Marianne Heffernan v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction
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Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
  August 22, 2017  9:30 AM FIC 2017-0100 Jacob Carattini v. Armando J. Perez, Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; City of Bridgeport; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on August 22, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2017-0100;

Jacob Carattini v. Armando J. Perez, Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; City of Bridgeport; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction

Jacob Carattini appeared via speakerphone.  Attorney Tamara Titre appeared on behalf of the respondents.  Attorney James Neil appeared on behalf of the respondents.    No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 9:40 AM with Attorney Lisa F. Siegel presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 10:00 AM.

Dated:  August 25, 2017  
August 22, 2017  2:30 PM FIC 2017-0327 Marcia Banach v. Mayor, Town of South Windsor; Town Council, Town of South Windsor; and Town of South Windsor

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on August 22, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2017-0327;

Marcia Banach v. Mayor, Town of South Windsor; Town Council, Town of South Windsor; and Town of South Windsor

Marcia Banach appeared on her own behalf.  Attorney Morris R. Borea appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 2:31 PM with Attorney Paula S. Pearlman presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 3:34 PM.

Dated:  August 25, 2017
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Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
August 24, 2017  9:30 AM FIC 2017-0122 Daquan Holmes v. Patrick Daly, Chief, Police Department, City of Norwich; Police Department, City of Norwich; City of Norwich; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for August 24, 2017 at 9:30 AM, was cancelled.  The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.

         

Docket #FIC 2017-0122;

Daquan Holmes v. Patrick Daly, Chief, Police Department, City of Norwich; Police Department, City of Norwich; City of Norwich; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction  
August 24, 2017  11:00 AM FIC 2017-0342 Robert Cushman v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection; and State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on August 24, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2017-0342;

Robert Cushman v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection; and State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection

Robert Cushman appeared on his own behalf.  Assistant Attorney General Stephen R. Sarnoski appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 11:03 AM with Attorney Paula S. Pearlman presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 12:00 PM.

Dated:  August 25, 2017  
August 24, 2017  1:00 PM FIC 2017-0290 Robert Young v. First Selectman, Town of New Canaan; and Town of New Canaan

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for August 24, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was postponed.

           

Docket #FIC 2017-0290;

Robert Young v. First Selectman, Town of New Canaan; and Town of New Canaan
August 24, 2017  1:00 PM FIC 2017-0313 Robert Young v. Chairman, Utility Commission, Town of New Canaan; Utility Commission, Town of New Canaan; and Town of New Canaan

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for August 24, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was postponed.

           

Docket #FIC 2017-0313;

Robert Young v. Chairman, Utility Commission, Town of New Canaan; Utility Commission, Town of New Canaan; and Town of New Canaan
August 24, 2017  2:30 PM FIC 2017-0045 Leila Ladani v. Office of Audit, Compliance and Ethics, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for August 24, 2017 at 2:30 PM, was cancelled.  The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.

         

Docket #FIC 2017-0045;

Leila Ladani v. Office of Audit, Compliance and Ethics, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut
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Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
August 25, 2017  9:30 AM FIC 2017-0089 Clarence Patterson v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on August 25, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2017-0089;

Clarence Patterson v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction

Clarence Patterson appeared via speakerphone on his own behalf.  Attorney Nancy Canney appeared on behalf of the respondents.    No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 9:53 AM with Attorney Paula S. Pearlman presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 10:50 AM.

Dated:  August 25, 2017
August 25, 2017  1:00 PM FIC 2016-0885 Douglas Steeves v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following consolidated matters for August 25, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was postponed.

           

Docket #FIC 2016-0885;

Douglas Steeves v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton
August 25, 2017  1:00 PM FIC 2016-0888 Raymond Reynolds v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following consolidated matters for August 25, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was postponed.

Docket #FIC 2016-0888;

Raymond Reynolds v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton
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