The above-captioned matter was scheduled to be heard as a contested case at 9:30 a.m. on February 18, 2015, at which time the respondents appeared with a witness and counsel, but the complainant failed to appear.  The hearing officer opened the hearing at 9:49 a.m., at which time the respondents presented testimony and argument on the complaint.  The hearing officer closed the hearing at 9:57 a.m. 

     The following order by the Commission is hereby recommended on the basis of the record concerning the above-captioned complaint:

     1.  The complaint is hereby dismissed for failure to prosecute.

Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of March 25, 2015.

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Cynthia A. Cannata
Acting Clerk of the Commission

PURSUANT TO SECTION 4-180(c), G.S., THE FOLLOWING ARE THE NAMES OF EACH PARTY AND THE MOST RECENT MAILING ADDRESS, PROVIDED TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION, OF THE PARTIES OR THEIR AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE.

THE PARTIES TO THIS CONTESTED CASE ARE:

Seth Wolfe
144 East Main Street
#24D
Clinton, CT  06413

First Selectman, Town of Clinton; and
Town of Clinton
c/o John S. Bennet, Esq.
Gould, Larson, Bennet, Wells & McDonnell
P.O. Box 959
Essex, CT  06426

____________________________
Cynthia A. Cannata
Acting Clerk of the Commission

FIC/2014-552/FD/cac/3/25/2015