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_ v^zi n ~n \rzi K - ^y H eg] eg] CE 1996 ANNUAL REPORT: TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION: SECTION Al - A8 Appointed Officials A4 Elected Officials A2 Facts About Milford Al REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL BOARDS AND DEPARTMENTS: SECTION B1-B35 Animal Control Department B19 Assessors, Board of B28 Blackstone Valley Voc Reg HS B35 Capital Improvement Committee B13 Collector of Taxes B21 Community Development Office B3 Community School Use Program B33 Conservation Commission B21 Emergency Management Office B7 Executive Secretary/Board Administrator Bl Fair Housing Committee B24 Finance Committee B8 Fire Department B14 Health, Board of Bll Highway Department B27 Historical Commission B33 Inspections, Department of B31 Inspector of Animals B20 Library B25 Memorial Hall Cultural Center Committee B19 Memorial School Building Committee BIO Metropolitan Area Planning Council B16 Parks and Recreation Department B24 Personnel Board B5 Planning Board B23 Planning & Engineering Office B14 Police Department B28 School Department B30 Sealer of Weights and Measures B9 Selectmen, Board of Bl Senior Center/Council on Aging B17 Sewer Commission B4 Town Clerk B20 Vernon Grove Cemetery Trustees B6 Veterans Department B6 Zoning Board of Appeals B13 TOWN MEETINGS AND ELECTIONS: SECTION C1-C71 Presidential Primary March 5, 1996 CI Special Primary March 26, 1996 C5 Annual Town Election April 1, 1996 C6 Special Election-State Senator April 23, 1996 C12 State Primary Election September 17, 1996 C13 State Election November 5, 1996 C17 Annual Town Meeting May 20, 1996 C21 Special Town Meeting October 16, 1996 C62 BALANCE SHEETS, FINANCIAL & STATISTICAL REPORTS: SECTION D1-D75 Assessors Balance Sneet D69 Providers in Excess of $5000 D70 Tax Collector Balance Sheet D73 Town Accountant Financial Statements Dl Town Treasurer Balance Sheet D74 Retirement Board Balance Sheet D75 SALARY AND WAGE INFORMATION: SECTION E1-E29 Employee Salary Schedules - 1995-1996 E28 Municipal Personnel - 1996 Gross Wages El School Personnel - 1996 Gross Wages E9 TOWN DIRECTORY: OUTSIDE BACK COVER A comprehensive listing of school and municipal department telephone numbers, and emergency numbers, appear on the outside back cover of this report. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Cover Photograph: Morin Studio and Camera Shop The new Milford Police Station was renovated and occupied in 1996. DEDICATION The 1996 Milford Town Report is dedicated to all Police Officers, past and present, who have distinguished themselves in their selfless service to their fellow citizens. REPORT OF THE TOWN OF MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS JANUARY 1 - DECEMBER 31, 1996 INCORPORATED APRIL 11, 1780 "Two Hundred Fifteen Years of Progress" FACTS ABOUT MILFORD Population (1990 Federal Census) 25,355 Assessed Valuation FY96 $1,249,135,105 Tax Rate for FY96 ..Residential or Open Space $16.62 ..Commercial, Industrial or $29.77 Personal Property Government: Representative Town Meeting, with Three-Member Board of Selectmen Area 15.65 square miles Miles of Highway 112 +/- Registered Voters 13,355 STATE, DISTRICT AND COUNTY OFFICERS Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts HIS EXCELLENCY, WILLIAM F. WELD United States Senate SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY SENATOR JOHN F. KERRY In Second Congressional District CONGRESSMAN RICHARD E. NEAL of Springfield In Worcester and Norfolk Senatorial District SENATOR RICHARD T. MOORE of Uxbridge In Tenth Worcester Representative District REPRESENTATIVE MARIE J. PARENTE of Milford Worcester County Commissioners FRANCIS J. HOLLOWAY, Chairman JOHN R. SHERRY PAUL X. TIVNAN Al ELECTED TOWN OFFICERS (as of December 31, 1996) SELECTMEN TERM EXPIRES Dino B. DeBartolomeis, Chr. 1997 John J. Speroni Jr. 1998 Salvatore P. Cimino 1999 TOWN CLERK Joseph F. Arcudi 1999 TOWN TREASURER Anthony F. Rando 1998 TAX COLLECTOR Robert J. Andreano 1997 HIGHWAY SURVEYOR Ronald F. Speroni 1999 BOARD OF ASSESSORS Joseph E. Capuzziello Jr., Chr. 1998 Joseph F. Niro 1999 Samuel J. Bonasoro 1997 BOARD OF HEALTH Leonard A. Izzo 1999 Kenneth C. Evans,Chr 1997 Gerald F. Hennessy 1998 SEWER COMMISSIONERS Robert R. Corey Jr. 1999 Salvatore P. Cimino 1998 James V. Melanson, Chr 1997 TRUSTEES OF MILFORD TOWN LIBRARY Theresa Sharp 1999 Ronald P. Lohgobardi 1998 Mary Ann Desena 1998 Theresa A. Bellantuoni 1999 Paul Curran,Chr 1997 Noel C. BonTempo 1997 TRUSTEES OF VERNON GROVE CEMETERY Donald J. DePaolo 1998 John E. DePaolo 1999 Anthony J. Brenna 1998 William R. Crivello 1999 Alfred C. Tomaso, Chr. 1997 John Morte 1997 A2 PARK COMMISSIONERS TERM EXPIRES Nazzareno L. Baci 1999 Albert L. Inglesi,Chr. 1997 Arthur E. Morin Jr. 1998 SCHOOL COMMITTEE John M. Consoletti 1999 Brian W. Murray 1998 William D. Buckley 1998 Carl A. Romagnoli 1999 Susan W. Calagione 1997 Francis X. Small 1997 John V. Fernandes, Chr. 1997 PLANNING BOARD Marble L. Mainini III, Chr. 2000 John H. Cook 1997 John B. Tessicini 1998 Seena Heller 1999 James D. Griffith 2000 MILFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY Paul Mazzuchelli, Chr. 1999 James R. Crivello 2000 Francis E. Gentile 2001 Michael A. Diorio 1998 J. Gloria Tusino (State Appointee) 1997 BLACKSTONE VALLEY REG. VOC. SCHOOL DIST.COMMITTEE Arthur E. Morin Jr. 1998 MILFORD REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY David M. Ruscitti, Chr. 2000 John D. Morte 2001 Francis J. McVeigh Jr. 1997 Julie Stansky (State Appointee) 1998 TREE WARDEN AND GYPSY MOTH SUPERINTENDENT Joseph P. Graziano 1999 MODERATOR Michael J. Noferi 1999 MILFORD RETIREMENT BOARD Barbara A. Menna,(Town Accountant/ex officio) Michael A. Diorio,CPA, Chr. Robert D. Lorenzo Gerald F. Hennessy Ernest P. Pettinari, Esq. A3 CONSTABLES TERM EXPIRES Gaetano D. Bonina Jr. 1998 Anthony J. Brenna 1998 Robert S. DePaolo 1998 John J. Speroni Jr. 1998 Albert M. Recchia 1998 APPOINTED TOWN OFFICIALS (as of December 31, 1996) ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER TERM EXPIRES Samantha Gassett 1997 BUILDING COMMISSIONER Anthony DeLuca Jr. BUILDING INSPECTOR (LOCAL) William MacDonald COMMUNITY/SCHOOL USE DIRECTOR Leonardo Morcone EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR Donald W. Lapointe 1997 George Cleveland, Deputy Director 1997 EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/BOARD ADMINISTRATOR Louis J. Celozzi 1999 FIRE CHIEF/FOREST FIRE WARDEN John A. Taddei FAIR HOUSING DIRECTOR Leonard J. Oliveri 1997 PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR Michael Bresciani TOWN PLANNER Reno DeLuzio POLICE CHIEF/LOCK-UP KEEPER Vincent W. Liberto Civil Service INSPECTOR OF PLUMBING Civil Service Vincent W. Mancini (appt. by Bldg. Comm.) SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES Ernest Panorese Civil Service SENIOR CENTER DIRECTOR Ruth Anne Bleakney SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS Robert J. Berardi TOWN ACCOUNTANT Barbara A. Menna 1999 TOWN COUNSEL Gerald M. Moody, Esq. TOWN ENGINEER Michael Santora, P.E. VETERANS AGENT/BURIAL AGENT John A. Pilla A4 INSPECTOR OF WIRING TERM EXPIRES Michael Ruscitti BOARD OF REGISTRARS OF VOTERS Janet Drohan 1999 Beth Evans-Reardon 1998 Jennie Macchi 1997 Joseph F. Arcudi, Clerk/ex-officio CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE John A. Sammarco III, Chr. 1997 Charles Boskin 2001 Peter D. Wish 1998 Louis P. Parente 1999 Ernest P. Pettinari 2000 CEDAR SWAMP POND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Achille E. Diotalevi, Chr. 1997 Raymond Pagucci Sr. 2000 William Phillips 2001 Frank Andreotti 1998 Eleanor Gonsalves 1999 COMMISSION ON DISABILITY Janet L. Dale, Chr. 1999 Rachel Largey 1998 Dino B. DeBartolomeis 1998 Patricia Luchini 1998 Thomas Andruskevich 1999 Michael Nicholson 1999 Paulette O'Neill 1997 Diane Nicholson 1997 JoAngela Morin 1997 COMMUNITY USE COMMITTEE William Fertitta, Chr. 1998 Barbara Wittorff 1998 Donald Carroll 1998 Ronald Longobardi 1998 Irwin Macklow 1998 Leonard Oliveri 1998 Ruth Shane 1998 Sidney Klein 1996 James Melanson 1997 A5 CONSERVATION COMMISSION TERM EXPIRES Robert J. Buckley, Chr. 1997 Ned Blake 1998 Carolyn Cooney 1999 Stephen Golinsky 1999 Steven Gentile 1997 William A. Murray 1999 Vacancy 1998 COUNCIL ON AGING Ernest J. Giardini, Chr. 1999 Nina T. Barry 1998 Theresa F. Pluta 1998 Anthony A. Grillo 1998 Ernest E. O'Brien 1998 Dorothy M. Morte 1998 Nicholas F. DeSalvia 1999 Alfred B. Horowitz 1999 Dolores DePalma 1999 Josephine S. Magliocca 1999 Regina Ferrera 1997 Domenic D'Alessandro 1997 Vincent Squiciari 1997 Louis A. Macchi 1997 James M. Berrini 1997 CULTURAL CENTER COMMITTEE R. Arlen Johnson, Co-Chr. 1999 Domenic D'Alessandro, Co-Chrr. 1997 Adeline Rogillio 1998 Robert Samiagio 1998 James Miller 1999 Peter Belli 1997 Gail Brown 1997 FAIR HOUSING COMMITTEE Marble L. Mainini III 1997 Paul Mazzuchelli 1997 Alfred Sannicandro 1997 Maria Valenca 1997 Edward Rappazini Sr. 1997 FINANCE COMMITTEE John A. Tennaro, Chr. 1997 Nunzio Bonina 1998 Walter C. Winston 1998 Nicholas Julian 1998 Charles J. Miklosovich 1998 Anthony L. Chinappi 1998 Julia Michaelson 1999 A6 TERM EXPIRES Barbara Auger 1999 Philip Ciaramicoli 1996 Angelo Calagione 1996 Robert J. Ahearn 1996 Robert P. DeVita 1997 Jerry Hiatt 1997 Patrick Niro 1997 Joseph B. Vitalini 1997 GERIATRIC AUTHORITY OF MILFORD James M. Berrini, Chr. 1998 John A. Beccia Jr. 1998 Richard A. Villani 1999 Gloria I. Vasile 1999 Lawrence H. Catusi 1997 Ernest O'Brien 1997 Henry Ruggiero 1997 HISTORICAL COMMISSION Robert Andreola, Chr. 1997 Arthur Floyd 1998 Robert Samiagio 1998 C Joseph Knox 1999 Pamela Fields 1999 Marilyn Lovell 1997 Helen T. Knox 1997 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Martha L. White 1998 Joan Redden 1998 Anthony DeLuca Jr. 1998 Nicholas Julian 1997 Bruce Gurall 1997 Janice Hannert 1997 Vahan Sarkisian 1997 Frank Saba 1996 Tony Pinto 1999 Laura Mann 1999 Reno DeLuzio 1999 PERSONNEL BOARD John N. Biello, Chr. 1997 Warren S. Heller, Esq. 2001 Phyllis A. Ahearn 2000 Gail S. Stone 1999 Paul S. Sharp 1998 Alt. , 1999 A7 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Jonathan M. Bruce, Chr. 1998 Michael P. Visconti Jr. 2000 Fernando T. Rodriques 2001 Edward H. P. Barnhill 1997 Nazzareno L. Baci 1999 Gary E. Castiglioni (assoc. #1) 1999 Laura A. Mann (assoc. #2) 1997 Edward J. Rappazini Sr.(assoc. #3) 1998 A8 BOARD OF SELECTMEN/EXECUTIVE SECRETARY The Offices of the Board of Selectmen and the Executive Secretary/Board Administrator, located in Room 11 of Town Hall, are open 8:30am-5:00pm Monday through Friday. Board meetings held Monday evenings at Town Hall are televised via the local cable network. The Minutes, the formal record of meetings, may be inspected upon request.