The above-captioned matter was scheduled for hearing as a contested case at 11 a.m. on March 22, 2016, at which time the respondents appeared but the complainant failed to appear.  The hearing officer attempted, without success, to reach the complainant by telephone using the telephone number on file with the Commission.

     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 June 8, 2016.

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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:

Torrey Townsend
39 Orchard Place
New Haven, CT  06511

Chief, Fire Department, City of New Haven;
Fire Department, City of New Haven; and
City of New Haven
c/o Kathleen Foster, Esq.
Assistant Corporation Counsel
City of New Haven
165 Church Street
New Haven, CT  06510

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Cynthia A. Cannata
Acting Clerk of the Commission

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