Politics & Government
Governmental Appointments for 2012
Board members and committee members appointed at reorganization meeting.
- Ziad Andrew Shehady
Deputy Mayor
- Jerry Fernandez
Township Committee Boards and Subcommittees
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Department of Revenue and Finance, Includes Township Real Estate, Insurance, Budget Control, Treasurer, Tax Collector, Pension Fund, Purchasing and Assessment of Taxes
- Marc Krauss (Chair), Jerry Fernandez
Department of Public Safety, Includes Police Department, Fire Department, Office of Emergency Management, Local Assistance Board, Building Department and Construction Code Official
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- Ziad Andrew Shehady (Chair), Marc Krauss
Department of Administration, Includes Office of the Township Clerk, Licenses, Personnel, Sanitation as pertains to Collection of Refuse, Township Attorney and Administrator
- Richard Huber (Chair), Ziad Andrew Shehady
Department of Public Affairs, Includes Parks and Public Property, Animal Welfare, Local Assessment Commission and Recreation
- David Amlen (Chair), Richard Huber
Department of Public Works, Includes Engineering Department and Road Department
- Jerry Fernandez (Chair), David Amlen
Township Attorney
- Jeffrey B. Lehrer
Municipal Judge
- Jonathan H. Rosenbluth
Deputy Court Administrator and Violations Clerk
- Rebecca McCarthy
Prosecutor of the Municipal Court
- Howard Egenberg
- Michael Wittenberg (Alternate Prosecutor)
- Dawn Donahue (Alternate Prosecutor)
Public Defender of the Municipal Court
- Robert Bohrod
- Peter Fico (Alternate Public Defender)
- Natalie Shafer (Alternate Public Defender of the Municipal Court)
Township Engineer/Consultant
- Todd Hay, P.E., of Pennoni Associates
Township Auditor
- Robert B. Cagnassola, of the firm of Suplee, Clooney & Company
Bond Counsel
- Steven Rogut of the firm of Rogut McCarthy, LLC
Labor Counsel
- Matthew Giacobbe of the firm of Cleary, Giacobbe, Alfieri, Jacobs LLC
Board of Adjustment
- Greg Roth
- Lou Monaco
- Diane Stampoulos
Board of Health
- Joan Karpf
- Bobby Abraham
Township Committee Liaison to the Board of Health
- David Amlen
Public Library Board
- Debra Neher
- Saleena Ghanny, Mayor’s Representative to the Springfield Free Public Library
- Hillary Corburn, Principal of Sandemeier School, School Representative
Rent Leveling Board
- Aaron Laufer
- Gloria Glanzer
Rent Leveling Board Attorney
- Joseph Cappa
Secretary to the Rent Leveling Board
- William Ruocco
Planning Board
- Marc Krauss, Township Committee Representative to the Planning Board.
- Ziad Shehady, Mayor’s Representative to Planning Board.
- Matthew Glass
- Jeff Tiger
- Mike Disko
- Joseph DeJohn
Environmental Commission
- Alyson Miller
- Bill Levidow
- Matthew Glass, Planning Board Representative to the Environmental Commission
- David Amlen, Township Committee Representative to the Environmental Commission
- Denise Devone, Chairman and Presiding Officer of the Environmental Commission
Affirmative Action and Compliance Officer
- Sam Mardini
Chief Financial Officer
- Michael Quick
Tax Map Official
- Todd Hay, P.E.
Safety Officer.
- John Cottage
Recreation Committee
- Jackie Spencer
- Joseph Nitti
- Thomas Wisniewski
- Victor Rajoppi
- Paul Newell
- Donna Clayton
- Scott Samansky
- Paul Ciullo
- Rick Gelo
- Harris Laufer
- Joseph Forys
- Cathy Mooney
- Lawrence Dvorchik
Township Committee Representative to the Recreation Committee
- Richard Huber
Union County Committee on Revenue Sharing
- Marc Krauss
- Ziad Andrew Shehady
- David Amlen
Emergency Management Council
- Coordinator John Cottage
- Deputy Coordinator Scott Seidel
- Public Safety Director Richard Rosell
- Police Division John Cook
- Fire Division James Sanford
- Hazmat Officer Frank Fiorelli
- First Aid Squad Apu Mullick
- Township Engineer Todd Hay, P.E.
- Health Officer Megan Avallone
- Mayor Ziad Andrew Shehady
- Administrator Anthony Cancro
- Township Clerk Linda Donnelly
- School Superintendent Michael A. Davino
- Business & Industry Edward Werner
- Media Adam Bulger
Municipal Alliance Committee:
- Board of Education Irwin Sablosky
- Superintendent of Schools Michael A. Davino
- High School Principal Elizabeth Cresci
- Police Division John Cook
- Private Citizen Shane Ronan
- Chamber of Commerce Lorraine Seidel
- Mayor of Springfield Ziad Andrew Shehady
- Student Representative Selected by School Superintendent
Union County Transportation Advisory Board
- William Cook (Member)
- David Amlen (Alternate Member)
Air Traffic Noise Advisory Board
- Lorraine Seidel
- Richard Huber (alternate)
Solid Waste Advisory Board
- Richard Huber
Special School Crossing Guards and Matrons
- Kathleen DiLanno (Matron)
School Guards
- Ruth Bellino
- Paul Drzik
- Ronald Mitinisky
- William Bentz
- Vanessa Epps
- Joseph Nitti
- Howard Block
- Sam Fox
- Paul Panter
- Josephine D’Achille
- Rosalind Jones
- Elizabeth Piedl
- Boris Danishevsky
- K. Johnson
- William Spohn
- Harold Driscoll
- Yefim Koifman
- William Tinley
- Ed Drummond
- Elizabeth Reino
- Paul Scalici
- Leva Milov
- Alfred Torrisi
- Angelo Torisi
Auxiliary Police Officers
- Scott Seidel
- Ercan Sidar
- Robert Abraham
- Nick D’Achille
- Ron Mitnitsky
- Ken Rygiel
- David Root
- Avi Nisani
- Jeffrey Lewis
- Angelo Palumbo
- Arthur Haliczer
- John Vesper
- Gary Butler
- Joe Teixeira
- Scott Schumacher
- Jeffrey Katz
- Charles Gleason
- Howard Apsan
- Garan Dickson
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