Table Of ContentCOHASSET
TOWN REPORT
2002
ANNUAL REPORT
ofthe
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
ofthe FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
ofthe
TOWN OF COHASSET
Reports ofthe School Committee
and the
Reports of Other Town Officers
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
DECEMBER 31, 2002
Town of Cohasset
Incorporated 1770
—
Population January2002 7546
President ofthe United States ofAmerica
GeorgeW. Bush
Massachusetts Senators
Edward M. Kennedy
John F. Kerry
Tenth Congressional District
RepresentativeWilliam D. Delahunt
Norfolk and Plymouth Senatorial District
Senator Robert L. Hedlund
Third Plymouth Representational District
Representative Garrett Bradley
Annual Town Meeting
Date Set by Board ofSelectmen
Election ofOfficers
Within 35 days ofthe Annual Town Meeting
MEMORIAM
IN
Sheldon Ripley-January 23, 2002
School Facility Committee
Bi-Centennial Committee
Insurance Advisory Committee
Elinor I. Kennedy-April 3, 2002
School Teacher
Robert M. Thompson - May 26, 2002
School Teacher
Arthur Somerville -July 3, 2002
Water Commissioner
Call Firefighter
Advisory Committee
Mildred Salyards -August 29, 2002
School Employee - Cafeteria Manager
Benjamin F. Curley, Jr. -August 26, 2002
Special Police Officer
SealerWeights & Measures
Water Department Superintendent
Private Ways Committee
Herbert Marsh -August 23, 2002
Conservation Commission
Committee on Town Land & Water Supply
Call Firefighter
Edward M. Guild - October 10, 2002
SewerAdvisory Committee
Sewer Commission
ELECTED OFFICIALS - TOWN OF COHASSET
BOARD OF SELECTMEN - 3 YEARTERM TERM EXPIRES
Michael H. Sullivan 2003
Merle S. Brown 2004
Thomas J. Callahan 2004
Roseanne McMorrls 2005
Frederick Koed 2005
MODERATOR YEARTERM
- 3
George L. Marlette, ill 2005
TOWN CLERK-3 YEARTERM
Marion L. Douglas 2005
ASSESSOR- 3 YEAR TERM
Michael C. Patrolia 2003
Elsa Miller 2004
Mary Granville 2005
SCHOOL COMMITTEE - 3 YEARTERM
Richard F. Flynn 2003
Chartis L. Tebbetts 2003
Mark DeGiacomo 2004
Patricia Martin 2004
F. Jane Pescatore 2005
TRUSTEES PAUL PRATT MEMORIAL LIBRARY- 3 YEARTERM
Agnes McCann 2003
Patience G. Towie 2003
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Carol Riley 2003
June S. Hubbard 2004
Sarah R. Pease 2004
Barbara Power 2004
Sheila Evans 2005
Roger L. Lowe 2005
Roger S. Whitley 2005
BOARD OF HEALTH - 3 YEAR TERM
Margaret S. Chapman 2003
Stephen N. Bobo 2004
Robin M. Lawrence 2005
COHASSET HOUSING AUTHORITY- 5 YEARTERM
Ann Barrett 2004
Joanne Young 2005
John Muncey 2006
Ralph Peroncello 2005
Helen Nothnagle (appointed by Governor) 2006
PLANNING BOARD - 5 YEAR TERM
Robert H. Sturdy 2003
William Good 2004
C. Christopher Ford 2005
PeterJ. Pratt 2006
Alfred S. Moore 2007
RECREATION COMMISSION -5 YEARTERM
Richard Barrow 2003
Anthony J. Carbone 2004
Wallace B. St. John 2005
Frederick H. Grassie, Jr. 2006
Lillian Murray Curley 2007
Mary K. Muncey 2007
James Richardson 2007
SEWER COMMISSIONERS- 3 YEARTERM
R. Gary Vanderwell, Jr. 2003
Sean Cunning 2004
Raymond Kasperowicz 2005
WATER COMMISSIONERS- 3 YEARTERM
John McNabb 2003
Robert E. Kasameyer 2004
Glenn A. Pratt 2005
TOWN OFFICERS APPOINTED BYTHE BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Town Manager/ Chief Procurement Officer Term Expires
Mark W. Haddad 2005
Town Counsel
Paul R. DeRensis 2003
TOWN OFFICERS APPOINTED BYTOWN MANAGER
ADA
Co-coordinator
Robert M. Egan 2005
Animal Control Officer
Paul W. Murphy 2003
Assessor/Appraiser
Mary Quill 2005
Board of Health Director
Joseph Godzik 2003
Building Inspector/Zoning Officer
Robert M. Egan 2005
Chiefof Police
Robert Jackson 2004
Sergeants ofPolice Under Civil Service
David C. Cogill
John C. Conte
David J. Pomarico
William P. Quigley
GregoryJ. Lennon
Patrolmen Under Civil Service Term Expires
Lawrence D. Ainslie
Brian Curran
William English, Jr.
Frederick H. Grassie
Garrett A. Hunt
Lisa M. Matos
James P. McLean
Shellee L. Peters
John H. Small
Christy J. Tarantino
Jeffrey R. Treanor
Paul M. Wilson
Francis P. Yannizzi
Civilian Dispatch
Barbara DeWolfe
Patricia Douglas
Sasha Geddes
Christopher Grant
Kristen Green
Thomas Wigmore
Constable - 3 YearTerm
Maria A. Plante 2003
Civil Defense and Emergency Preparedness
Arthur H. Lehr, Jr. 2003
Council of ElderAffairs
Kathleen Bryanton 2003
D.P.W. Superintendent
Carl Sestlto 2005
Director of Finance/Town Accountant Term Expires
J. Michael Buckley, Jr. 2006
Fence Viewers
Kearin A. Dunn 2003
Glenn A. Pratt 2003
Fire Chief
RogerW. Lincoln 2003
Fire Department Under Civil Service
Randy Belanger Firefighter/Paramedic
Paul T. Bilodeau Firefighter/EMT
Richard Covino Firefighter/Paramedic
James F. Curley Firefighter/EMT
Hugh Devlin Firefighter/Paramedic
John J. Dockray Firefighter/EMT
Thomas P. Finegan Firefighter/EMT
James E. Fiori Firefighter
James Lee Gurry Captain/EMT
John M. Hernan Firefighter/EMT
Leigh Landry Firefighter/Paramedic
Sharon Leone Firefighter/Paramedic
Frances X, Mahoney, Jr. Firefighter/EMT
Matthew B. Marr Firefighter/EMT
Laura C. Morrison Firefighter/Paramedic
Robert F. Protulis Firefighter/EMT
William J. Protulis Firefighter
Randall W. Rosano Firefighter
James P. Runey Captain
Robert D. Silvia Captain/EMT
Daniel Smith Firefighter/Paramedic
Peter Starvaggi Firefighter/Paramedic
Mark H. Trask Captain
Eric Wenzlow Firefighter/EMT
Forest Warden
RogerW. Lincoln
Harbor Master
John H. Winters 2004
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