Organization
The Board of Selectmen
The Madison Board of Selectmen is comprised of five (5) members consisting of a First Selectman and four (4) selectmen. Each member is elected to serve a two-year term.
The Board Members
Al Goldberg, First Selectman
William E. Gladstone
Noreen S. Kokoruda
Joseph A. MacDougald
Kathi J. Traugh
Regular Board Meetings
The Board meets twice monthly on the second Monday at 8:00 a.m. and the fourth Monday at 7:30 p.m. Exceptions occur when a holiday falls on a Monday. Regular meetings are held at the Town Campus in Town Meeting Room A.
Public Participation
All Board meetings except Executive Sessions are open to the public. Board meetings are also videotaped and replayed on Madison Cable Channel each week.
Public comment is permitted at the start of each meeting. Written comments may be sent to the Board of Selectmen at 8 Campus Drive, Madison, CT 06443.
Board by Definition
The First Selectman, as defined by the town charter, is the chief executive and chief administrative officer of the town. Following each election, the Board of Selectmen elects one selectman to serve as the Acting First Selectman to assume duties in the absence of the First Selectman.
From time to time, the Board may appoint an ad-hoc committee with a specific charge and defined period of time. The Board may designate a selectman to serve on such committee.
The Board designates each selectman to represent the town on various boards and commissions as ex-officio or non voting members.
Boards and Commissions Liaisons
Beach and Recreation |
Bill Gladstone |
Board of Education |
Kathi Traugh |
Board of Finance |
Al Goldberg |
Economic Development |
Bill Gladstone |
Employee Retirement Board |
Bill Gladstone |
Energy Committee |
Bill Gladstone |
Inlands Wetlands Commission |
Noreen Kokoruda |
Long Term Capital
Maintenance Projects (LoCAP) |
Bill Gladstone
Noreen Kokoruda |
Library Board |
Kathi Traugh |
Madison Center Project |
Noreen Kokoruda |
Police Commission |
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Planning and Zoning Commission |
Noreen Kokoruda |
Police Retirement Board |
Noreen Kokoruda |
Senior Citizens Commission |
Noreen Kokoruda |
Selectmen's Council on
Youth Substance Abuse |
Kathi Traugh |
Water Pollution Control Authority |
Noreen Kokoruda |
Youth and Family Services Board |
Noreen Kokoruda |
Zoning Board of Appeals |
Noreen Kokoruda |
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