The above-captioned matter was scheduled to be heard as a contested case on May 4, 1999 at which time the complainant and the respondents appeared and reached the following agreement in resolution of the complaint: the respondent corporation counsel agreed to promptly provide to the complainant a random listing of the test scores, including, the individual score received for each component of the test. Based on the representation of the respondent corporation counsel the complainant indicated that he wished to withdraw his complaint.

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

        1. The complaint is dismissed.

        2. The Commission commends both parties for their role in arriving at a non-litigated resolution of this complaint.

         Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its special meeting of

June 30, 1999.

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Melanie R. Balfour

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:

John P. Ryan, Jr.
c/o Atty. David Crow
Kolb & Crisci, PC
49 High Street
East Haven, CT 06512-2315

Office of the Corporation Counsel,
City of New Haven; and City of
New Haven
c/o Atty. Thayer Baldwin Jr.
Office of the Corporation Counsel
165 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510

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Melanie R. Balfour

Acting Clerk of the Commission

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