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The Freedom of Information Commission will hold special meetings during the week September 5, 2016 through September 9, 2016 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
September 5, 2016 No Special Meetings Scheduled
 September 6, 2016  9:30 AM  FIC 2016-0015 Jeremy Shafer and the American Civil Liberties Union v. Chief, Police Department, City of Milford; Police Department, City of Milford; and City of Milford
 11:00 AM FIC 2016-0168 Michael Picard v. Dora Schriro, 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 2016-0349 Jocelyn Montalvo-Rivera v. Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; and City of Bridgeport
 2:30 PM FIC 2016-0448 Sally Roberts v. Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; and City of Bridgeport
 September 7, 2016  9:30 AM FIC 2016-0386 Ryan Taylor v. Dean Esserman, Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; Police Department, City of New Haven; and City of New Haven
 11:00 AM FIC 2016-0239 Jennifer Michel v. Chief, Police Department, Town of Enfield; Police Department, Town of Enfield; and Town of Enfield
 1:00 PM FIC 2016-0347 David Dander v. Board of Selectmen, Town of Colchester; and Town of Colchester
 2:30 PM FIC 2016-0397 Peter Prowda v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Education; and State of Connecticut, Department of Education
 September 8, 2016  9:30 AM FIC 2016-0380 David Osuch v. Director, State of Connecticut, Correctional Managed Health Care; and State of Connecticut, Correctional Managed Health Care
 11:00 AM FIC 2016-0341 Mary Hardy v. Gena Glickman, President, State of Connecticut, Manchester Community College; and State of Connecticut, Manchester Community College
 2:30 PM FIC 2016-0416 Ally Sexton and the Administrative and Residual Union v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Revenue Services; and State of Connecticut, Department of Revenue Services
 September 9, 2016  11:00 AM FIC 2016-0345 Robert Goodrich and the Radical Advocates for Cross-Cultural Education v. Superintendent of Schools, Waterbury Public Schools; and Waterbury Public Schools
 1:00 PM FIC 2016-0457 Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; Town of Portland; Superintendent of Schools, Portland Public Schools; and Portland Public Schools
FIC 2016-0458 Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; and Town of Portland
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Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #
Contested Case Caption
 September 6, 2016  9:30 AM FIC 2016-0015 Jeremy Shafer and the American Civil Liberties Union v. Chief, Police Department, City of Milford; Police Department, City of Milford; and City of Milford

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on September 6, 2016 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2016-0015;

Jeremy Shafer and the American Civil Liberties Union v. Chief, Police Department, City of Milford; Police Department, City of Milford; and City of Milford

Attorney Dan Barrett appeared on behalf of the complainants.   Attorney Jonathan Berchem appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 9:55 AM, with Hearing Officer Victor R. Perpetua presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 10:00 AM.

Dated:  September 7, 2016

 September 6, 2016  11:00 AM FIC 2016-0168 Michael Picard v. Dora Schriro, 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 September 6, 2016 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2016-0168;

Michael Picard v. Dora Schriro, Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection; and State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection

Michael Picard failed to appear.   Assistant Attorney General Terrence M. O'Neill appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 11:17 AM, with Hearing Officer Kathleen K. Ross presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 11:19 AM.

Dated:  September 7, 2016

 
 September 6, 2016  1:00 PM FIC 2016-0349 Jocelyn Montalvo-Rivera v. Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; and City of Bridgeport

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for September 6, 2016 at 1:00 PM, was cancelled.  The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.

           

Docket #FIC 2016-0349;

Jocelyn Montalvo-Rivera v. Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; and City of Bridgeport

 
 September 6, 2016  2:30 PM FIC 2016-0448 Sally Roberts v. Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; and City of Bridgeport

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for September 6, 2016 at 2:30 PM, was cancelled.  The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.

           

Docket #FIC 2016-0448;

Sally Roberts v. Chief, Police Department, City of Bridgeport; Police Department, City of Bridgeport; and City of Bridgeport


Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #
Contested Case Caption
 September 7, 2016  9:30 AM FIC 2016-0386 Ryan Taylor v. Dean Esserman, Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; Police Department, City of New Haven; and City of New Haven

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for September 7, 2016 at 9:30 AM, was postponed.           


Docket #FIC 2016-0386;

Ryan Taylor v. Dean Esserman, Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; Police Department, City of New Haven; and City of New Haven

 September 7, 2016  11:00 AM FIC 2016-0239 Jennifer Michel v. Chief, Police Department, Town of Enfield; Police Department, Town of Enfield; and Town of Enfield

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on September 7, 2016 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2016-0239;

Jennifer Michel v. Chief, Police Department, Town of Enfield; Police Department, Town of Enfield; and Town of Enfield

Jennifer Michel failed to appear.   Attorney Maria S. Elsden appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 11:13 AM, with Hearing Officer Paula S. Pearlman presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 11:22 AM.

Dated:  September 7, 2016

 September 7, 2016  1:00 PM FIC 2016-0347 David Dander v. Board of Selectmen, Town of Colchester; and Town of Colchester

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for September 7, 2016 at 1:00 PM, was cancelled.  The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.

           

Docket #FIC 2016-0347;

David Dander v. Board of Selectmen, Town of Colchester; and Town of Colchester

 
 September 7, 2016  2:30 PM FIC 2016-0397 Peter Prowda v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Education; and State of Connecticut, Department of Education

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for September 7, 2016 at 2:30 PM, was postponed.

           

Docket #FIC 2016-0397;

Peter Prowda v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Education; and State of Connecticut, Department of Education


Date____________ Time___ Contested Case
Docket #
Contested Case Caption
 September 8, 2016  9:30 AM FIC 2016-0380 David Osuch v. Director, State of Connecticut, Correctional Managed Health Care; and State of Connecticut, Correctional Managed Health Care

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for September 8, 2016 at 9:30 AM, was postponed.

           

Docket #FIC 2016-0380;

David Osuch v. Director, State of Connecticut, Correctional Managed Health Care; and State of Connecticut, Correctional Managed Health Care

 September8, 2016  11:00 AM FIC 2016-0341 Mary Hardy v. Gena Glickman, President, State of Connecticut, Manchester Community College; and State of Connecticut, Manchester Community College

NOTICE:  The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for September 8, 2016 at 11:00 AM, was cancelled.  The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.

           

Docket #FIC 2016-0341;

Mary Hardy v. Gena Glickman, President, State of Connecticut, Manchester Community College; and State of Connecticut, Manchester Community College

 
 September 8, 2016  2:30 PM FIC 2016-0416 Ally Sexton and the Administrative and Residual Union v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Revenue Services; and State of Connecticut, Department of Revenue Services

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on September 8, 2016 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2016-0416;

Ally Sexton and the Administrative and Residual Union v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Revenue Services; and State of Connecticut, Department of Revenue Services

Ally Sexton appeared on behalf of the complainants.   Attorney Shawn Sims and Attorney Marilee Clark appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 2:38 PM, with Hearing Officer Victor R. Perpetua presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 3:42 PM.

Dated:  September 12, 2016


Date____________Time___Contested Case
Docket #
Contested Case Caption
 September 9, 2016 11:00 AMFIC 2016-0345Robert Goodrich and the Radical Advocates for Cross-Cultural Education v. Superintendent of Schools, Waterbury Public Schools; and Waterbury Public Schools

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on September 9, 2016 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2016-0345;

Robert Goodrich and the Radical Advocates for Cross-Cultural Education v. Superintendent of Schools, Waterbury Public Schools; and Waterbury Public Schools

Robert Goodrich appeared on behalf of the complainants.   Attorney Kevin J. Daly appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 11:04 AM, with Hearing Officer Paula S. Pearlman presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 1:05 PM.

Dated:  September 12, 2016


 September 9, 2016 1:00 PMFIC 2016-0457Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; Town of Portland; Superintendent of Schools, Portland Public Schools; and Portland Public Schools

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following consolidated matters was held on September 9, 2016 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2016-0457;

Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; Town of Portland; Superintendent of Schools, Portland Public Schools; and Portland Public Schools

Docket #FIC 2016-0458;

Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; and Town of Portland

Eric Handel appeared on his own behalf.   Attorney Rebecca Santiago and Attorney Kari L. Olsen appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 1:21 PM, with Hearing Officer Valicia D. Harmon presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 3:08 PM.

Dated:  September 13, 2016


 September 9, 2016 1:00 PMFIC 2016-0458Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; and Town of Portland

An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following consolidated matters was held on September 9, 2016 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Docket #FIC 2016-0457;

Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; Town of Portland; Superintendent of Schools, Portland Public Schools; and Portland Public Schools

Docket #FIC 2016-0458;

Eric Handel v. First Selectman, Town of Portland; and Town of Portland

Eric Handel appeared on his own behalf.   Attorney Rebecca Santiago and Attorney Kari L. Olsen appeared on behalf of the respondents.  No votes were taken.  The proceedings were digitally recorded.

The hearing convened at 1:21 PM, with Hearing Officer Valicia D. Harmon presiding. 

The hearing adjourned at 3:08 PM.

Dated:  September 13, 2016

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