Permanent Municipal Building Commission

Meetings

This commission meets on the 1st  and 3rd Thursday of the month at 6:00 PM via Zoom.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
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Documents

View the presentations and plan documents related to this committee.

John Wallace Middle School Renovation Project

Members

  • Rahul Abraham, Public Trades Member
  • Peter Manke, Public Trades Member
  • Stephen Woods, Public Trades Member
  • Joe Harpie, Party Member
  • Stanley Sobieski, Party Member

Proposing Body Representative Members

  • Scott Amalfi, Proposing Body-Police Department, Animal Shelter Project
  • Matthew D'Esposito, Proposing Body-Police Department, Animal Shelter Project
  • Don Brown, Proposing Body-Fire Department, Chapman St Facility
  • Christopher Ferri, Proposing Body-Fire Department, Chapman St Facility

Ex-officio Members

  • Jon Trister, Mayor
  • Jonathan Altshul, Town Manager
  • Douglas Jordan, Building Official
  • Joe Salamone, Facilities Director
  • DJ Zordan, Fire Marshal
  • Chris Zibbideo, Town Engineer
  • Scott Sharlow, Chief Information Officer
  • Meri Beatrice, Representing Superintendent of Schools
  • Amy Perrotti, BOE Chairman

Membership

The Commission is made up of 5 voting members on the committee, three (3) of which shall be qualified based on experience in architecture, landscape, building construction, contract review or building trades and recommended by the Town Manager to the Town Council; two (2) shall be recommended by each major party and approved by the Town Council having similar qualifications as listed above.

Ex-Officio Membership

  • The Mayor & Town Manager, or their designee(s);
  • The Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education Chairperson, for a project involving school grounds or structures;
  • The Fire Chief or Board of Fire Commissioners Chairperson, for construction or alterations to Fire Department buildings;
  • Building Official;
  • Facilities Director;
  • Fire Marshal;
  • Town Engineer;
  • Chief Information Officer;
  • Two additional voting members from a department/organization that has requested the specific project, and has been appointed by the Town Council, for the duration of the project.

Responsibilities

The powers, duties and responsibilities of the Commission and its members is outlined in the Adopted Ordinance #2123-02, approved by the Town Council on April 26, 2022.  Revised Ordinance #2325-04 adopted by the Town Council on May 5, 2025