FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
In the Matter of a Complaint by | FINAL DECISION | ||
Dawn Changela, | |||
Complainant | |||
against | Docket #FIC 2011-207 | ||
Todd Ransom, Chairman, Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools; Cara Lattizori Nguyen, Secretary, Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools; Kathleen M. Pfaff, Thomas J. Nelson, Dawn Gardner Bobinski, and Sarah B. Nanni, as members, Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools; and Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools, |
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Respondents | December 14, 2011 | ||
The above-captioned matter was heard as contested case on October 24, 2011, at which time the complainant and the respondents appeared and presented testimony, an exhibit and argument on the complaint.
Based upon the testimony, the complainant conducted a private conference with her colleague who accompanied her to the hearing. Following their conference, the complainant stated that she wished to withdraw her complaint.
The Commission recommends the following orders on the basis of the record:
1. Based on the withdrawal of the complaint, the case is hereby dismissed.
2. The Commission commends the parties on having reached a settlement and also hopes this settlement of Freedom of Information Act issues will provide a foundation for an improved working relationship between the complainant and the respondents.
Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of December 14, 2011.
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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:
Dawn Changela
P.O. Box 177
Pleasant Valley, CT 06063
Todd Ransom, Chairman, Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools;
Cara Lattizori Nguyen, Secretary, Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools; Kathleen M. Pfaff, Thomas J. Nelson, Dawn Gardner Bobinski, and Sarah B. Nanni, as members, Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools; and Board of Education, Barkhamsted Public Schools
c/o Jeffrey P. Mogan , Esq.
Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C.
75 Broad Street
Milford, CT 06460
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Cynthia A. Cannata
Acting Clerk of the Commission
FIC/2011-207/FD/cac/12/16/2011