Politics & Government

Freeholders Approve Board Appointments, Professionals for 2012

The appointments were announced during the county reorganization meeting.

Annual reorganization meetings are occasions for municipal and county governments to swear in the victors of the November election. In addition to the ceremonial aspect of the meetings, governing bodies announce professional service contracts and board appointments for the year to come.

The reconstituted Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders approved the region’s 2012 representatives and service contracts during its reorganization meeting at Biotechnology High School on Thursday, Jan. 5.

The freeholder board appointed the following law firms to offer legal services to the county:

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Law Firm Appointment Birdsall & Laughlin, LLC General Special County Counsel Capehart & Scatchard, PC General Special County Counsel Cleary Giacobbe Alfieri & Jacobs, LLC General Special County Counsel Connell, Connell, Camassa & Yuro, P.C. General Special County Counsel Dilworth Paxson, LLP General Special County Counsel Gluck Walrath, LLP General Special County Counsel Kennedy Law Firm, LLC General Special County Counsel Law Offices of Michael D. Fitzgerald General Special County Counsel Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. General Special County Counsel Marriott, Cllahan, Blair & Greer General Special County Counsel Maybruch & Zapcic, LLC General Special County Counsel Messina Law Firm General Special County Counsel Nelson, Supko & Hanlon, LLC General Special County Counsel O'Donnell, McCord, P.C. General Special County Counsel Rick DeNoia, Esq. General Special County Counsel The Beekman Law Firm General Special County Counsel William M. Kinney, Esq. General Special County Counsel Bernard M. Reilly, LLC Workers Compensation Counsel Campbell, Foley, Delano & Adams, LLC Workers Compensation Counsel Capehart & Scatchard, PC Workers Compensation Counsel John T. Lane, Esq. Workers Compensation Counsel Thomas J. Catley, Esq. Workers Compensation Counsel

The governing body appointed the following citizens to county boards and commissions:

Name Residence Board Term Richard Bernhardt Allenhurst Board of Addiction Services 3 years Dr. Robert Gabel Little Silver Board of Addiction Services 3 years Vicky Nelson Red Bank Board of Addiction Services 3 years John Verdon Jr. Red Bank Board of Addiction Services 3 years Ronald Povolo Keansburg Board of Addiction Services 3 years Richard Hogan Manalapan Construction Board of Appeals 4 years Henry Stryker Freehold Construction Board of Appeals (alternate)
4 years William Morrisey Allenwood Environmental Council 3 years Scott Thompson Rumson Environmental Council 3 years Glenn Cashion Middletown Historical Commission 3 years Barbara Kolarsick-Harrigan Spring Lake Historical Commission 3 years Joseph A. Grabas Freehold Historical Commission 3 years Nancy Grbelja Clarksburg Library Commission 5 years William McBridge Monmouth Beach Mosquito Extermination Commission 3 years John Mele Cream Ridge Mosquito Extermination Commission 3 years Vincent Domidion Colts Neck Planning Board 3 years Nancy Grbelja Clarksburg Planning Board 3 years James Giannell Red Bank Planning Board 2 years Charles Casagrande Spring Lake Planning Board (alternate) 1 year Craig S. Marshall Marlboro Planning Board (alternate) 1 year Thomas Hennessy Colts Neck Board of Recreation Commissioners 5 years Kevin Mandeville Matawan Board of Recreation Commissioners 5 years Mark E. Zelina Holmdel Board of Recreation Commissioners 1 year J. Randy Bishop Ocean Grove Senior & Citizen & Disabled Resident Transportation Advisory Committee 3 years Sarah Larsen Hazlet Senior & Citizen & Disabled Resident Transportation Advisory Committee 3 years James Marzano Union Beach Senior & Citizen & Disabled Resident Transportation Advisory Committee 3 years Elaine McNamara Freehold Senior & Citizen & Disabled Resident Transportation Advisory Committee 3 years Theodore Narozanick Freehold Senior & Citizen & Disabled Resident Transportation Advisory Committee 3 years Gary DeFelice Red Bank Shade Tree Commission

5 years

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Peter Vannortwick Middletown Transportation Council 3 years Benjamin Waldron Lanoka Harbor Workforce Investment Board 3 years Patricia Koziol Holmdel Workforce Investment Board 3 years Amy Altenhaus Freehold Youth Services Commission 3 years Kathi Callaghan Wall Youth Services Commission 3 years Kathy Collins West Long Branch Youth Services Commission 3 years Henry Davis Navesink Youth Services Commission 3 years Wendy Depedro Eatontown Youth Services Commission 3 years Eileen Higgins Freehold Youth Services Commission 3 years Carl Jennings Long Branch Youth Services Commission 3 years Kathleen Weird Lincroft Youth Services Commission 3 years Joseph Passiment Toms River Youth Services Commission 3 years Kim Best Middletown Youth Services Commission 1 year

The county board also appointed freeholders as representatives and alternate representatives to commissions:

Freeholder Board Position John P. Curley Board of School Estimate for the Monmouth County Vocational Schools Member Lillian G. Burry Board of School Estimate for the Monmouth County Vocational Schools Member Thomas A. Arnone Board of School Estimate for the Monmouth County Vocational Schools Member John P. Curley Brookdale Community College Board of School Estimate Member Lillian G. Burry Brookdale Community College Board of School Estimate Member Thomas A. Arnone Brookdale Community College Board of School Estimate Member John P. Curley Emergency Management Council Member Lillian G. Burry Emergency Management Council Member Thomas A. Arnone Mosquito Extermination Commission Member Lillian G. Burry New Jersey Association of Counties Member Thomas A. Arnone New Jersey Association of Counties Alternate Member Thomas A. Arnone North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority Member John P. Curley North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority Alternate Member John P. Curley Planning Board Member Lillian G. Burry Planning Board Alternate Member John P. Curley Board of Directors of the Monmouth County Police Academy Member Lillian G. Burry Board of Directors of the Monmouth County Police Academy Alternate Member


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