Freedom of Information Commission

of the State of Connecticut

 

 

In the Matter of a Complaint by                                    Final Decision

 

Philip D. Tegeler and Connecticut

Civil Liberties Union Foundation,

 

                        Complainants

 

            against                                                              Docket #FIC 1996-143

 

Executive Director, Milford Housing

Authority,

 

                        Respondent                                          October 16, 1996

 

 

            The above-captioned matter was heard as a contested case on August 5, 1996, at which time the complainants appeared, but the respondent failed to appear.  At the hearing, the complainants requested reconsideration of their request for postponement filed on August 2, 1996, which had been previously denied by the undersigned hearing officer, and were unprepared to present the merits of their case.

 

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

 

            1.  The complainants’ renewed request for postponement is hereby denied.

 

            2.  The complaint is hereby dismissed for failure to prosecute.

 

Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of October 16, 1996.

 

 

 

                                                                                    __________________________

                                                                                    Elizabeth A. Leifert

Acting Clerk of the Commission


Docket # FIC 1996-143                                                                                              Page 2

 

 

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:

 

Philip E. Tegeler and Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation

32 Grand Street

Hartford, CT 06106

 

 

Executive Director, Milford Housing Authority

75 DeMaio Drive

Milford, CT 06460

 

 

                                                                                    __________________________

                                                                                    Elizabeth A. Leifert

                                                                                    Acting Clerk of the Commission