The above-captioned matter was scheduled to be heard as a contested case on January 27, 1997, at which time the complainant and the respondent appeared, and the complainant informed the Commission that he wished to withdraw his complaint. Contested cases docket #s FIC 1997-192, Frederick J. Kroll v. Director of Cultural Affairs, City Of New Haven, FIC 1997-194, Frederick J. Kroll v. Director of Cultural Affairs, City Of New Haven, FIC 1997-284, Frederick J. Kroll v. Director of Cultural Affairs, City Of New Haven and FIC 1997-326, Frederick J. Kroll v. Director, Department of Cultural Affairs, City Of New Haven, were consolidated with the above-captioned matter for purpose of hearing.

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

        1. The complainant is dismissed.

        Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of March 25, 1998.

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Doris V. Luetjen
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:
Frederick J. Kroll and Frederick J. Kroll Electric
234 Helen Street
Hamden, CT 06514

Director of Cultural Affairs, City of New Haven
c/o Atty. David B. Greenberg
Corporation Counsel
165 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510

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Doris V. Luetjen
Acting Clerk of the Commission
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