Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission

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Hearing AGD 2013/05/27

Notice of Special Meeting

The Freedom of Information Commission will hold special meetings during the week of May 27, 2013 through May 31, 2013 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.

Freedom of Information Commission's special meetings
Date Time Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
May 27, 2013 No Hearings Scheduled
May 28, 2013 9:30 AM FIC 2012-711 Kevin Litten and the Waterbury Republican-American v. Chief, Police Department, City of Torrington; and Police Department, City of Torrington
11:00 AM FIC 2012-689 Joe Wotjas and the New London Day v. Board of Selectmen, Town of Stonington; and Town of Stonington
2:00 PM FIC 2012-650 Michael C. Harrington v. Thomas Kirk, President, Laurie Hunt, General Counsel, Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority; and Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority
May 29, 2013 9:30 AM FIC 2012-448 Gregory Jetter v. Robert J. Gagne, Chief, Police Department, Town of Orange; and Police Department, Town of Orange
May 30, 2013 9:30 AM FIC 2012-720 David Taylor v. Director, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut Health Center, Correctional Managed Health Care; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut Health Center, Correctional Managed Health Care
11:00 AM FIC 2012-701 Richard Saluga v. Assessor, Town of Brookfield; and Town of Brookfield
May 31, 2013 9:30 AM FIC 2013-032 David Godbout v. Chief, Police Department, Town of East Lyme; Police Department, Town of East Lyme; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection; and State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
11:00 AM FIC 2012-528 Alan Rosner v. Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; and Police Department, City of New Haven
FIC 2012-590 Alan Rosner v. Chief, Police Department, Yale University; and Police Department, Yale University

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Freedom of Information Commission's special meetings
Date Time Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
May 28, 2013 9:30 AM FIC 2012-711 Kevin Litten and the Waterbury Republican-American v. Chief, Police Department, City of Torrington; and Police Department, City of Torrington
An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 28, 2013 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2012-711;
Kevin Litten and the Waterbury Republican-American v. Chief, Police Department, City of Torrington; and Police Department, City of Torrington
Attorney Tara Shaw appeared on behalf of the complainant.   Attorney Raymond Rigat appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 9:30 AM, with Hearing Officer, Kathleen K. Ross presiding.
The hearing adjourned at 10:05 AM.
Dated:  May 29, 2013
May 28, 2013 11:00 AM FIC 2012-689 Joe Wotjas and the New London Day v. Board of Selectmen, Town of Stonington; and Town of Stonington
An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 28, 2013 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2012-689;
Joe Wotjas and the New London Day v. Board of Selectmen, Town of Stonington; and Town of Stonington
Joe Wotjas appeared on his own behalf.   Attorney Thomas J. Londregan appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 11:00 AM, with Hearing Officer, Lisa F. Siegel presiding.
The hearing adjourned at 12:30 PM.
Dated:  May 28, 2013
May 28, 2013 2:00 PM FIC 2012-650 Michael C. Harrington v. Thomas Kirk, President, Laurie Hunt, General Counsel, Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority; and Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority
An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 28, 2013 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2012-650;
Michael C. Harrington v. Thomas Kirk, President, Laurie Hunt, General Counsel, Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority; and Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority
Michael Harrington appeared on his own behalf.   Attorney Dan E. LaBelle appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 2:15 PM, with Hearing Officer, Kathleen K. Ross presiding.
The hearing adjourned at 4:50 PM.
Dated:  June 6, 2013

Freedom of Information Commission's special meetings
Date Time Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
May_29,_2013 9:30_AM_ FIC 2012-448 Gregory Jetter v. Robert J. Gagne, Chief, Police Department, Town of Orange; and Police Department, Town of Orange
An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 29, 2013 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2012-448;
Gregory Jetter v. Robert J. Gagne, Chief, Police Department, Town of Orange; and Police Department, Town of Orange
Gregory Jetter appeared on his own behalf and participated via speakerphone.   Attorney Michael Dorney appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 10:30 AM, with Hearing Officer, Kathleen K. Ross presiding.
The hearing adjourned at 11:18 AM.
Dated:  May 30, 2013

Freedom of Information Commission's special meetings
Date Time Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
May 30, 2013 9:30 AM FIC 2012-720 David Taylor v. Director, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut Health Center, Correctional Managed Health Care; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut Health Center, Correctional Managed Health Care
 An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 30, 2013 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2012-720;
David Taylor v. Director, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut Health Center, Correctional Managed Health Care; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut Health Center, Correctional Managed Health Care
David Taylor appeared on his own behalf and participated via speakerphone.   Assistant Attorney General Stephen J. Courtney appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 9:30 AM, with Hearing Officer, Lisa F. Siegel presiding.
The hearing adjourned at 10:30 AM.
Dated:  June 3, 2013
May 30, 2013 11:00 AM FIC 2012-701 Richard Saluga v. Assessor, Town of Brookfield; and Town of Brookfield
 NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 30, 2013 at 11:00 AM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2012-701;
Richard Saluga v. Assessor, Town of Brookfield; and Town of Brookfield

Freedom of Information Commission's special meetings
Date Time Contested Case
Docket #		 Contested Case Caption
May 31, 2013 9:30 AM FIC 2013-032 David Godbout v. Chief, Police Department, Town of East Lyme; Police Department, Town of East Lyme; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection; and State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
 NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 31, 2013 at 9:30 AM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2013-032;
David Godbout v. Chief, Police Department, Town of East Lyme; Police Department, Town of East Lyme; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection; and State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
May 31, 2013 11:00 AM FIC 2012-528 Alan Rosner v. Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; and Police Department, City of New Haven
FIC 2012-590 Alan Rosner v. Chief, Police Department, Yale University; and Police Department, Yale University
 NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following consolidated matter for May 31, 2013 at 11:00 AM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2012-528;
Alan Rosner v. Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; and Police Department, City of New Haven
Docket #FIC 2012-590;
Alan Rosner v. Chief, Police Department, Yale University; and Police Department, Yale University
Dated:  June 3, 2013