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City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Board of Assessment Appeals
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS
Up to 15 members appointed by the Mayor.
Need City Council approval.
Terms are three years, one appointed every December for a term to begin on January 1st
Not a permanent board; they meet in March for real estate taxes; they meet in October for motor vehicle taxes
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
John Mariani Jr. (D)
2625 Park Avenue #9
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2005
Richard DeParle (Rep.)
1775 Boston Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 12/31/2011
Abel F. Chaparro (D)
40 Alexander Drive
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/11
Cynthia Maignan
581 North Summerfield Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06610 Expiration: 12/31/11
Board of Public Purchases
PUBLIC PURCHASES BOARD
Board consists of the director of finance and four members directly appointed by the Mayor
Each December, Mayor appoints two persons to serve two-year terms. Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Advises the city concerning the affairs of the office of public purchases, approved city’s annual
purchasing policy statement, approves all procedural rules and regulations, and hears appeals from the decisions of the purchasing agent as may be authorized by law.
Meets the second Wednesday of the Month at 4:00pm, Dem. Caucus Room
Denis C. Fidalgo, Jr. (U)
175 Jennings Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires 12/31/10
Vacancy
Bridgeport, CT Term Expires 12/31/09
James Money (D)
129 Sunnydale Road
Bridgeport, CT
Term Expires 12/31/08
Ralph D. Ford (D)

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
410 Mill Hill
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires 12/31/07
Dawn Norton
Finance Director City of Bridgeport
Bernd Tardy
Purchasing Agent
City of Bridgeport
Bridgeport Redevelopment Agency
BRIDGEPORT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY- HOUSING SITE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Five members-City Council approval needed
Those first appointed are designated to serve 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years respectively
Thereafter serve five year terms
Any vacancy shall be filled for term duration
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Contact: Edward Lavernoich X7221
Charleton Prescott Hamer, Chair (U)
346 Taft Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 3/1/2011
Bruce N. Gallo (D)
50 Battery Park Drive
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 3/1/2012
Edna Garcia (D)
1465 East Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608
Term Expires: 3/1/2010
VACANCY

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Term Expires: 3/1/2009
VACANCY
Term Expires: 3/1/2008
Cable Advisory Board
CABLE ADVISORY BOARD
Four members appointed by Mayor
One member appointed by Library Board
Mayoral appointments made in June of even-numbered years
One additional member represents the Board of Education
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Jerry A. Blackwell (R)
145 Cowels Street #C-8
Bridgeport, CT 06607
Term Expires: 6/30/2006
Vacant ()
Bridgeport, CT
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Term Expires: 6/30/2004
Vacant ()
Bridgeport, CT
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Term Expires: 6/30/2004
Frank Borres (D) 586 Clinton Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 6/30/2004
Library Board Appointment
Ann Obson
925 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 6/30/2003
One member representative of Board of Education
Coretta Dean (D)
948 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
W: 576-7312
Term Expires: 6/30/2004

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Civil Service Commission
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Five members, five year terms
Four members appointed by the Mayor
One member elected by city employees; this elected member shall be an employee of the city of
Bridgeport. This member is permitted to hold paid public office and/or position.
In October of every year, Mayor appoints a member for a five-year term, with the exception of the member who is elected every fifth year.
No more than two members of the same political party.
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Meet 2nd Tuesday at 4 PM at City Hall
Rosa Correa (R)
56 Clover Hill Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 10/01/2012
Richard P. Rodgers (D)
94 Soundview Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires 10/01/2010
*Willie McBride, Employee (D) (*Elected member)
52 Wilson Avenue
Trumbull, CT 06611
Term Expires: 9/30/2013
Leanor Guedes, President (U)
1425 Noble Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 10/01/2011
T. Walter Plummer (D)
32 Beechwood Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires 10/01/2009
Ethics
ETHICS COMMISSION
Seven members, all residents & electors of city
All members nominated by Mayor, confirmed by the City Council
No candidate can be an office-holder or political activist
No more than two members of any one political party. Alternates of different parties.
Terms of two years
No one serving 3 years is eligible for reappointment
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Meet 2nd Wednesday of the month
Mary Donnelly (D)

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
53 Reading Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2009
Joseph W. Ianniello (R)
128 Balmforth Street Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Harry Weichsel (U)
64 Janet Circle
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires 12/31/09
Robert Filotei (R)
365 Sailors Lane
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires 12/31/09
Lizette Garay (D)
1394 North Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/10
ALTERNATES
VACANCY (R)
Term Expires: 12/31/2007
Vacancy
Term Expires: 12/13/11
Fair Housing Commission
FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION
Five members and two alternates appointed by Mayor, with approval of the City Council
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Terms of three years from July 1st
Must be electors and residents of the City of Bridgeport
Mayor and President of City Council are ex-officio members
Contact: 576-7755
Vacant
Term Expires: 6/30/2004
Ethel L. Matthews (D)
42 Ashley Street
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 6/30/2006
Mary Bruce (D)
115 Washington Avenue #4L Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 6/30/2005
VACANCY
Term Expires: 6/30/2004
*Bill Finch – Mayor

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
70 Crown Street
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Ex-officio
*Tom McCarthy – Council President
135 Harlem Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06606
Ex-officio
ALTERNATES
VACANCY
Term Expires: 6/30/2005
VACANCY
Term Expires: 6/30/2005
VACANCY
Term Expires: 6/30/2005
Fair Rent Commission
FAIR RENT COMMISSION
Five members and three alternates, all electors of City
Members appointed by Mayor and approved by Council
Terms of three years
Of the members, at least 2 landlords and 2 tenants
Of the alternates, 1 landlord, 1 tenant
No more than three members of the same political party
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Staff Contact: 576-7755
Franck Adjisegbe (U) (Tenant)
560 Gurdon Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 6/30/2007
Gina D. Knox (D) (Landlord)
783 Sylvan Avenue #3
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 6/30/2004
VACANT
Term Expires: 6/30/2004
VACANT
Term Expires: 6/30/2004
VACANT
Term Expires: 6/30/2004
ALTERNATES
Cynthia Griffin [D] Landlord
169 Holly Street
Bridgeport, CT 06607

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Fire Commission
FIRE COMMISSION
Seven members appointed by Mayor, subject to Council approval
Terms of two years, from the 1st of January
President and Vice President are elected annually during January meeting (office is for one year)
City Council, with two thirds vote, can remove
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Meet third Wednesday of the month.
James Meszoros Sr. (D) 354 Gregory Street Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 1/01/10 Mary A. Lee (D) 125 Hillcrest Road Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 1/1/2006
Jonathan K. Klein, Esq. (R) 1445 Capitol Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 1/1/2007 Stuart Rosenberg, President (U) 106 Unqouwa Hill Street Bridgeport, CT 06604 Term Expires: 1/1/2007
Edgar Rodriguez (D) 426 Washington Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06608
Term Expires: 1/1/2011
Doris Gaskin (D) 1484 Capitol Avenue F-602
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires 1/01/08 Ana Garcia, Vice President (R) 649 Capitol Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires 1/1/2008
Term Expires: 7-1-97
VACANCY
Term Expires: 12/31/2005
Rob Sullivan (D) 165 McKinley Ave Unit 16A
Bridgeport, CT 06606
H: 384-8586 W: 926-2080

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Greater Bridgeport Regional Planning
GREATER BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY
Five total members. Mayor appoints four electors for two-year appointments. One member appointed by
Planning and Zoning Commission for a two-year appointment.
Quarterly evening meetings held at Bridgeport RR station
Contact: Mark Nielsen, 366-5405
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Carmen D. Hatton (D)
134B Yaremich Drive
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2003
Jose Antonio Pires (U)
47 St. Nicholas Drive
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2007
Hector Sanchez (D)
261 Roger Williams Road
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 12/31/2012
Eugene O'Neil (D)
25 Saxony Drive
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2012
Planning and Zoning Appointee
Anne Pappas - Phillips (D)
3300 Park Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority
GREATER BRIDGEPORT TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Four members from Bridgeport – direct Mayoral appointments
Terms are for four years
Created December 21, 1998
Stratford, Trumbull and Fairfield, 2 appointments each
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Contact: General Manager, 366-7070
Virginia Preuss (R)
405 Ruth Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/21/2004
Andrew Ifill, Chairman (D)

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
3370 Madison Ave. – Unit 5A
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/21/2004
Mark Anastasi
25 Sullivan Place Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Robert Carroll
77 Warwick Avenue
Stratford, CT 06614
Lauri Goodsell, Sec
462 Housatonic Avenue
Stratford, CT 06615
Neil Lieberthal
59 Vixen Road
Trumbull, CT 06611
Robert Lesser, Chair
178 Jackman Avenue
Fairfield, CT 06430
Andrea Kovacs (D)
356 Fairview Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Vincent Biondi
664 Fairfield Beach Road
Fairfield, CT 06430
Mary Moran
136 Lake Ave
Trumbull, CT 06611
Harbor Commission
HARBOR COMMISSION
Seven members, including rep from Planning and Zoning Commission, and two alternates (9 total)
Terms of four years
Appointments made by Mayor and approved by City Council
No more than five of the same political party
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
2011 Meeting Schedule Contact: Bob Scinto, Harbormaster (W) 384-9777
Richard Cruz (D)
117 Chamberlain Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 9/22/2008
Thomas Lattin (D)

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
113 Ellsworth Street
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 9/22/2004
Merrilyn Vanghele (R)
53 Seabright Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term expires: 9/22/2009
Peter Holecz, Chair (R)
474 Courtland Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 9/22/2010
Reggie Walker (D)
49 Hazelwood Avenue
Bridgeport, CT
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
John I. Tenn (D)
155 Valley Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 9/22/2008
Jerome Bost (D)
1748 Reservoir Avenue
Bridgeport CT, 06606
Term Expires: 9/30/2010
Historic Commission No. 1
HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION NO. 1
Five members and three alternates, all five year terms
The city historian is an ex-officio member
Appointments made by Mayor, subject to City Council approval
Meets first Tuesday of the month.
Geographically comprises all areas of City except Stratfield Historic District
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Contact: William Minor, 576-7222
More information on Historic District Commission No. 1
Meeting Schedule 2011
Stuart Sachs (D)
96 Quinlan Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 4/30/2006
Guy Horvath (D)
51 Sterling Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2005
Kim Eaton (D)
331 Griffin Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2005

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Roger Wilmont Weldon (R)
164 Seaside Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/2012
ALTERNATES
VACANCY
Term Expires: 4/03/2007
VACANCY
Term Expires: 4/03/2007
Housing Authority
HOUSING AUTHORITY
Five members appointed by Mayor
A new appointment each December, with service beginning on 1/1 for five year term
Any vacancy shall be filled for remainder of term
Meet first Monday of the month
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Contact: Nicholas A. Calace, Executive Director W: 337-8915 Admin. Asst – Eva Miranda – 337-
8923
Shante Hanks (U)
145 Clover Hill
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 1/1/2013
Nicholas A. Calace
Executive Director
150 Highland Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Rev. Sulton Stack (D)
40 Trelane Drive
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Daniel Ford (D)
1387 Wood Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2008
Kathleen Vila (D)
730 Palisade Avenue, Apt. D9
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 12/31/2005
Dulce Nieves (D)
268 Iranistan Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/21/14

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Parks Commission
BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
Mayor appoints two members for four year terms every December, per City Council approval
Eight members total
No more than 5 members of any one party
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Meetings are 2nd Tuesday of the month
2011 Schedule Contact: Charles Carroll x7233
Mark Marko (D)
81 Arcadia Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2008
Banjed Labrador(D)
1190 Norman Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
H: 332-0593 W: 576-7582
Term Expires: 12/31/07
James Giles (D)
45 Williamsburg Drive
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/10
Ann E. Owens (D)
488 Brooklawn Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2009
Earl G. King (D)
85 Valley Circle Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/08
Cruz O. Rosa (R)
497 Colorado Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/2007
Frank Mercaldi (Rep.)
110 Beauvue Terrace
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
James Brideau (R)
266 Jackson Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2009
Planning & Zoning Commission
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Nine members appointed by Mayor and approved by City Council
Act on Inlands/Wetlands issues as well
Three alternates – Direct Mayoral Appointments
Three year terms
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Regular Meetings: Last Monday of each month
Contact: Dennis Buckley, Zoning Officer X7217
Link to Land Use & Construction Review
Schedule of Meetings for 2011
Jose Tiago (D)
2445 Park Avenue Unit #50
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/12
Edwin Scott Powley (R)
40 Lycett Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/13
Anne Pappas-Phillips (D)
3300 Park Avenue #5
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/10
Melville Riley Jr. (R)
2600 Park Avenue Unit 8T
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2013
Reginald Walker (D)
48 Hazelwood Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires 12/31/08
Barbara A. Freddino (D)
31 Rusling Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2008
Gail Solis (D)
110 Seaver Circle Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/10
Robert Morton, (D)
1274 Brooklawn Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2012
Alternates
VACANCY
Term: 1/01/04 – 12/31/06
Thomas Fedele (D)
215 Burnsford Avenue
Bridgeport CT, 06606
Term Expires 12/31/08

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
VACANCY
Police Commission
POLICE COMMISSION
Seven members
Three members appointed by Mayor in December of each odd year
Four members appointed by Mayor in December of each even year
Two year term from the 1st of January
City Council can remove with 2/3 vote
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Regular Meetings 3rd Tuesday of Month
Contact Sergeant Hernandez – X7932
Anna Cruz (U)
68 Perth Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2009
Thomas Lyons (D)
91 Jewett Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/10
Vacancy
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Daniel S. Roach (D)
19 Quinlan Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/2005
Edwin P. Farrow (U)
93 Chalmers Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/2011
Theresa A. Brown, Esq. (D)
245 Sailors Lane
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/2008
Reverend Simon Castillo (D)
555 Maplewood Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/08
Port Authority Commission
PORT AUTHORITY
Established in 1992
Mayor appoints three commissioners for a term of three years

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Requires City Council approval
Meeting Schedule 2011 Contact: Bob Scinto 384-9777
John Swatkowski D)
133 Pilgrim Road
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 11/30/2007
Denis O’Malley (D)
260 Lake Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 11/30/2006
Henry Lugo, Jr. (R)
385 Frenchtown Road
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 11/30/2008
Edward Lavernoich
Director, Planning and Economic Development
City Hall Annex
999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
W: 576-7221
Bob Scinto, HarborMaster, Chair
Bridgeport, CT
Robert Mantilia, Chase Bank
Stratfield Historic District Commission
STRATFIELD HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
Five members and three alternates
Terms of five years
Meet first Tuesday of the month
Appointments made by the Mayor, approved by the City Council
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Contact: William Minor 576-7222
More information on the Commission here.
Jasmin H. Richards (D)
81 Sterling Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604 Term Expires: 12/31/2013
Florisca Carter (D)
68 Blackman Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Nandi Cummings (U)
825 Laurel Avenue

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Bridgeport, CT
Term Expires: 12/31/2008
James Calvin Burwell (D)
44 Blackman Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604 Term Expires: 12/31/2007
Robert Halstead
55 Sterling Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
ALTERNATE
Frank Borres (R)
586 Clinton Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
VACANCY
Term Expires: 12/31/2005
Water Pollution Control Authority Commission
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY
Mayor appoints five members for three years with Council approval
Four board members are automatically appointed to the Board: the City Engineer, the City
Attorney, the Comptroller and the Director of Public Facilities
Three members in office for the duration of their tenure as civil servants obviating appointment and expiration terms • Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Contact: Andrew Abate, WPCA, 332-5550
Michael Feeney, Chair
45 Lyon Terrace
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Charles Valentino (R)
76 Waverly Place
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Jose Ortiz (R)
88 Raleigh Road
Bridgeport, CT 066
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Linda R. Bogos (U)
715 Frenchtown Road #3
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/2005
Willie A. Dyer (R)
103 Douglas Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 12/31/05
Mark Anastasi, City Attorney
999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
VACANCY
Term Expires: 12/31/2010
Dave Cote, Acting City Engineer
999 Broad Street Bridgeport, CT 06604
Charles Carroll, Public Facilities Dir.
999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
W: 576-7130
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Five members appointed by the Mayor with City Council approval.
Three year terms for commissioners; new appointments every year
Four year terms for alternates.
Members serve until a successor is appointed and has qualified.
Regular Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of each month
Contact: Dennis Buckley, Zoning Officer X7218
Zoning Information
Meeting Schedule 2011
(Gail) Michael Piccirillo (D)
Chair 26 Pearsall Place
Bridgeport, CT 06605
Term Expires: 9/30/2010
John J. Carolan (D)
66 Northfield Street Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 9/30/2010
Linda Grace (R)
793 Broadbridge Road
Bridgeport, CT 06610
Term Expires: 9/30/2011
Giselle DelValle (D)
574 Fairview Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Term Expires: 9/30/2011
Kimberly D. Norman-Rosedam (D)
275 Davenport Street
Bridgeport, CT 06607
Term Expires: 9/30/2009
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS ALTERNATES

City of Bridgeport Boards and Commissions
Walter Faherty (D)
27 Myrtle Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Term Expires: 12/31/11
Vacancy Term Expires: 9/30/11
Vacancy (D)
Term Expires: 9/30/11