TOWN OF SCITUATE Established: July 1, 1633 Incorporated: 1636 Plymouth County Commonwealth of Massachusetts MEMBERS OF CONGRESS Senator Edward M. Kennedy Room 431, Russell Building, Washington, DC 20510 Senator John Kerry 120 Russell Building, Washington, DC 20510 Representative Gerry E. Studds (Tenth District) 237 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 MEMBERS OF THE GREAT AND GENERAL COURT Senator Brian J. McDonald, Weymouth (Norfolk and Plymouth Senatorial District) Room 416B, The State House, Boston, MA 02133 Representative Frank M. Hynes, Marshfield (Fourth Plymouth Representative District) Room 467, The State House, Boston, MA 02133 GOVERNOR S COUNCIL Christopher A. lannella, Jr. (Fourth District) The State House, Boston, MA 02133 TYPE OF GOVERNMENT - TOWN MEETING Annual Town Meeting - First Monday in March Election of Officers - Fourth Saturday after first Monday in March Registered Voters 1994 - 1 1,864 Population - 17,950 ANNUAL REPORT of the TOWN OFFICERS and COMMITTEES of SCITUATE FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1994 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2018 with funding from Boston Public Library https ://arch i ve. o rg/detai Is/an n ual reportofto 1994scit In fylemoriam Thomas E. Ryan, Jr. Helen M. Doyle January 3, 1994 September 14, 1994 66 Years 74 Years Teacher Secretary, Public Grounds George C. Menslage, Sr. Linda J. Cruickshank January 3, 1994 June 7, 1994 Dorothy F. Vergobbe 81 Years 43 Years October 5, 1994 Building Commission Arts Lottery Committee 77 Years Librarian Edward J. Newell Ellen a. Dinan January 14, 1994 June 27, 1994 Jean L. Pipes 61 years 82 Years October 8, 1994 Conservation Charter Commission 61 Years Commission Driftway Patricia M. Spear Study Committee Frances Montt July 7, 1994 February 11,1994 60 Years John E. Fenton 79 Years School Bus Driver October 19, 1994 Teacher 63 Years Maureen D. Brown Harbormaster Rose Marie Roderick July 16, 1994 February 12, 1994 46 Years Patricia M. Wunschel 65 Years Secretary, October 27, 1994 School Cafeteria Commission on 62 Years Disabilities Housing Partnership/ Walter C. Stone Fair Housing Committee February 13, 1994 Phillip P. Whittemore 84 Years August 27, 1994 William R. McGowan Department of 72 Years November 5, 1994 Public Works Field Driver 66 Years Selectman Howard W. Clapp Barbara B. Burt February 7, 1994 August 14, 1994 Edwin L. Dolan, Sr. 71 Years 81 Years November 18, 1994 Foreman Board Secretary 69 Years Highway Department Tree Department Enid A. Billings Robert S. Wheeler August 24, 1994 Walter S. Allen, Jr. March 24, 1994 95 Years December 22, 1994 63 Years School Cafeteria 68 Years Officer Superintendent, Police Department Phyllis M. Johnson Water Division September 11, 1994 H. Beatrice Johnson 66 Years Karin L. Bicknell April 24, 1994 Teacher’s Aide December 26, 1994 88 Years 80 Years Teacher Teacher 2 1994 ELECTED OFFICIALS Office Name Term Expires MODERATOR William H. Ohrenberger, III 1995 SELECTMEN Joseph P. Norton, Chairman 1995 Richard H. Blake 1996 Donald W. Brown 1995 Kevin Kinsella 1997 Andrew P. Zilonis 1996 ASSESSORS Brian P. Shillue, Chairman 1997 Robert E. Brooks 1995 Francis A. Obert, Jr. 1996 TOWN CLERK Barbara J. Maffucci 1997 TREASURERAX)LLECIOR Lawrence P. Mayo 1996 SCHOOL Carol P. Lane, Chairperson 1996 COMMITTEE E. Decker Adams 1997 Louis Chin 1995 Richard L. Hoffman 1996 Mary P. Struzziero 1995 PLANNING BOARD liana M. Quirk, Chairperson 1996 Michael J. Donahue, Vice Chairman 1997 Edward K. Bowen 1995 James C. Hunt 1995 Herbert M. Kuendig 1996 LIBRARY TRUSTEES Elizabeth S. Hawes, Chairperson 1996 Brooks Holmes 1997 Marjorie A. Ohrenberger 1996 Susan M. Pope 1997 Margaret H. Turner 1995 Yvonne G. Twomey 1995 HOUSING Loretta L. McCabe, Chairperson 1998 AUTHORITY Malcolm F. Hall 1995 John K. Ross 1998 Thomas E. Snow 1999 Jane Wilder 1996 3 APPOINTED BY MODERATOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE William F. Limbacher, Chairman 1996 Ann B. Burbine 1995 John E. Clancy 1996 John A. Clarkeson 1997 Robert M. Drew 1995 Paul F. Sharry 1997 Stephen C. Warner 1997 John P. Whittaker 1995 Nancy Murray Young 1996 CAPITAL PLANNING COMMITTEE Edward B. Casassa 1996 David J. Hines 1997 Margaret C. Sullivan 1995 Robert M. Drew 1995 Richard H. Agnew, Town Administrator Ex-Officio REGIONAL REFUSE DISPOSAL PLANNING COMMITTEE Paul M. Scott, Chairman indefinite Joseph P. Norton indefinite Gilman B. Wilder indefinite 4 APPOINTED BY TOWN ADMINISTRATOR ADMINISTRATOR’S OFFICE Brian V. McGowan, Lieutenant Celia M. Coan, Assistant Town Patrick J. Bowes Administrator/Parking Clerk Richard P. Colorusso Joseph E. Corchran SELECTMEN’S OFFICE John A. Crane, Jr. Charlotte K. Gillis, Secretary, Bartley J. Curran Board of Selectmen David A. Desler John F. Dolan, Jr. ACCOUNTANT’S OFFICE John J. Donohue Carol A. Mulkern Mark A. Donovan Anthony J. Dougenik, Jr. ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER Terrence M. Dwyer Leslie A. Cook Alfred P. Elliott Joseph E. Fitzsimmons, Jr. ASSESSOR’S OFFICE Thomas L. Gotter Stephen Jarzembowski, Director of Robert C. Greek Assessing Charles F. Hollis Winifred K. Von Kahle, Chief Clerk Scott B. Hollis Geraldine A. Lind Richard A. Judge Richard J. Kelly CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR Michael E. Keough James E. Breen, Fire Chief Francis J. Kiley Donald M. Litchfield CONSERVATION Eugene M. Litz Elinor Foley, Agent Kenneth E. Mee Ann Loovas, Secretary David I. Mendes John Murphy COORDINATOR, SENIOR Michael D. Regan SERVICES Robert G. Rizzotto Ruth Sisson Raymond D. Sanborn, Jr. William A. Sestito FIRE DEPARTMENT Albert P. Shea James E. Breen, Fire Chief Dean G. Shea Charles W. Curran, Jr., Dep. Chief Donald R. Shea Carol A. Perry, Chief Clerk John F. Smith Richard J. Barry, Captain Kenneth E. Souther Ralph E. Butler, Jr., Captain Wallace E. Spear Norman P. Duffy, Captain Kevin Spitz Edward J. Hurley, Captain Michael B. Stanley George O. Anderson, Lieutenant Richard A. Walden David W. Egan, Lieutenant Harold E. Whiting, Jr. Joseph McDonough, Lieutenant 5 FIRE DISPATCHERS Philip Vonlderstein, Gas Inspector Richard P. Handrahan Philip Vonlderstein, Plumbing John J. Healy Inspector Detrie C. Vacha Merrill Merritt, Plumbing Inspector Kenneth M. Woodland Walter Faria, Wiring Inspector Donald Turner, Asst Wiring Insp. FOREST FIRE WARDEN Thomas E. Brown, Sealer of James E. Breen, Fire Chief Weights & Measures HARBORMASTER INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS Elmer E. Pooler Lesley Cook, Animal Control Assistant Harbormasters Officer Andrew Beaulieu Brian M. Cronin LIBRARY Michael A. DiMeo Kathleen Meeker, Director Robert Douglas Antonia Snee, Assistant Director Edward J. Doyle Jean Finn, Adult Services Librarian Michael W. Gibbons Josephine Vonlderstein, Children's Howard D. Hunt Librarian Lynn Kulinec Donna J. Abruzzi, Technician Peter S. Lincoln Alice Beal, Technician Peter D. Leavitt Mary Dean, Technician Joseph P. Noble Cecilie A. Gallagher, Technician Robert A. Young Mary Lou McCann, Technician Marina Mary Elizabeth Moran, Technician Marny S. Raws, Clerk/Dispatcher Joyce A. Sheehan, Marc L. Curreri, Maintenance Te clinician/Cataloger David Coxhead, Maintenance Mark V. Patterson, Maintenance PLANNING DEPARTMENT Lewis S. Evans, Security Merrilyn O’Brien, Secretary Edward Gibbons III, Security Charles P. Patterson, Security POLICE DEPARTMENT Thomas R. Neilen, Chief HEALTH DEPARTMENT Mark A. Flounders, Lieutenant Jennifer F. Sullivan, Director Jane F. Heffernan, Chief Clerk Carmen D. Bonney, Secretary Mary C. Fisher, Prosecutions Clerk Eileen F. Scotti, Public Health Alfred W. Coyle, Sergeant Nurse Michael V. Ladrigan, Sergeant John C. Rooney, Jr., Sergeant INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT Robert J. Scanlon, Sergeant Neil Duggan, Building Brian E. Stewart, Sergeant Commissioner/ZEO Police Officers Joan M. Francis, Secretary Hipolito V. Andrade Thomas E. Brown, Gas Inspector Victor C. Barrows 6 Cary S. Coveney John Rousseau Alfred C. Coyle Highway Division Domenic D’Arcangelo Robert Sylvester, Supervisor Shirley D. Fopiano Sandra E. Higgins, Clerk/Dispatcher James A. Gilmartin William A. Brooke Mark T. Hamacher Roger Cobbett Suzanne K. Higgins Pedro Goncalves Jeffrey A. Harrison Charles M. Heman Rawson R. Lowrance George W. Mason John T. O’Connor Kevin A. Michalkiewicz Michael J. O’Hara Raymond D. Sanborn Robert F. Rappold, Jr. Thomas Smith Michael A. Stewart Sanitary Landfill & Sewer Division W. Michael Stewart Vacancy, Supervisor Kevin D. Talbot Sanitary Landfill Thomas L. Twigg Stephen D. Blair Harold B. Westcott Edwin Sullivan William F. Whittier, III Leonard R. Turner Arthur O. Wood, III Sewer Police Dispatchers Barbara S. Aldridge, Secretary Laura C. Coyne Louis H. Gifford Patricia Douglas Joseph F. Slater, Jr. Theresa M. Duggan John S. Small Mary E. Infusino Water Jacqueline J. Morganelli Richard N. Kenney, Supervisor Donna Sladen, Chief Clerk PUBLIC WORKS Harold E. Blanchard DEPARTMENT William L. Clapp Anthony Antoniello, Director James DeBarros Ann Cusick, Secretary Michael F. Dwight Engineering Division William J. Jacobucci Paul M. Scott, Supervisor Peter F. McKay Pauline Walsh, Secretary Andrew R. Murray Daniel T. Lydon Edward H. O’Connor James A. Montanari Robert Patterson Buildings & Grounds Division George W. Story, Supervisor RECREATION George L. Cabozzi Jennifer McCormack, Assistant Eric Caldwell Raffele DeVito SANITARY LANDFILL John Ford RECYCLING COMMITTEE Lawrence A. Jenkins Gary Banks Russell E. Jenkins Kenneth Bates Francis X. Lydon Joyce Harkless 7 Alma Morrison Joan Mosher Paul Scott Gwen Wingate-Morgan SHELLFISH CONSTABLE Joseph Strazdes John Thomas, Assistant SUPERINTENDENT OF INSECT AND PEST CONTROL George W. Story TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE Nancy Corcoran, Assistant