Wassung resigns from P and Z over controversy
John Wassung steps down from the Planning and Zoning Commission after First Selectman John Kemish confirms his votes were within the law. The move follows weeks of controversy sparked by alleged conflicts of interest regarding a multi family housing amendment and former public criticism.
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John Wassung
Planning and Zoning Commission
First Selectman
John Kemish
Wassung
Kemish
Wassing
P&z
Westport
RTM
P&i
Haskell GOP primary campaign gains momentum
Republican A Cheves Haskell Jr appears set to qualify for the October board of education primary with over 500 signatures in hand and more than 600 expected by the filing deadline. Registrar Jane Heath said signatures exceed the required 356 though full verification is pending.
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Jane Heath
A. Cheves Haskell, Jr
Board of Education
Westport
Heath
Westport GOP School Board Primary Set for Oct 1
Haskell touts broad Republican support after a brief campaign as Mrs Heath says petitions for the primary will be filed by next Monday. The top two vote getters will become the official GOP candidates in November for the five member school board with two seats open.
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GOP
Haskell
Leonard Revins
Margo Hieronymus
Revins
Malcolm Shaw
Heath
Westport
Weston Selectmen Advance Water Supply Plan With Bridgeport Hydraulic
The Weston Board of Selectmen authorize drafting a letter of intent to Bridgeport Hydraulic for a potential 1 million dollar water project. The plan faces multiple approvals including Planning and Zoning, Finance, the General Assembly, and a town referendum before any contract or water delivery begins.
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Weston
Board of Selectmen
J. Peter LaChance
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Selectmen
Frank Jackson
Raven Wood Drive
Bridgeport Hydraulic
Donald W. Loiselle
Planning and Zoning Commission
Board of Finance
General Assembly
Hartford
Loiselle
Mediation Talks Begin Between Westport Police and Town
The town and the Westport Police Association start mediation today with State Mediator Frank Petela of Branford to resolve an impasse. The WPA, 58 members strong, has campaigned in local papers pushing for a 10.7 to 15 percent salary increase to move toward the county's top earners, while the town reportedly offered a five percent rise.
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Westport Police Association
Frank Petela
Branford
WPA
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John Wassing
John Parish
Saugatuck
Steven Sweitzer
TEXOR
Staples High School
Republican Town Committee
School Board
Rudolph Mutter
Daniel Carnese
Suing P&z
SWV
Weston Selectmen
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