WE HAVE WORKED HARD FOR OUR COMMUNITY

• Implemented Honeywell Building Solutions Project to achieve energy savings at the Monroe Public Schools
• Republicans have kept the tax increase the lowest in any four-year period over the past 16 years
• Established Paramedic service to enhance Emergency Response
• Completed Renovations to our Police Department
• Upgraded safety & security infrastructure and technology at our schools, providing Police monitoring capabilities
• Our Tax Collector, Emanuel Cambra Has Continued To Maintain 98%+ Tax Collection Rate
• Established a nationally recognized STEM Academy
• Implementation of Full Day Kindergarten
• Republican Led Board of Finance established a Debt Policy, setting limits for debt and debt service levels
• Reorganized Land Use Department making it easier for residents and businesses to grow, and for new ones to come to Monroe
• Provided additional programming and services for our Seniors

OUR GOALS

• Continue To Support Public Safety Initiatives
• Continue to Improve Roads And Infrastructure Using Creative, Fiscally Sound Methods Without Unduly Increasing Debt Burden
• Raise Town Credit Rating to AA1
• Approve a Fiscally Conservative Budget that meets the Needs for All of our Community
• Provide a Quality Education for all our Children

STEVE VAVREK
…paving the Way to the Future of Monroe

• Fiscal Responsibility
• Infrastructure and Improvements
• Economic Development
• Education

• Monroe Resident for 26 years
• Former Owner/Publisher of Coffee News in Easton, Monroe and Trumbull
• Over 20 years successful Sales Management, Brescome-Barton, Inc.
• B.S. Industrial Technology – Graphic Arts Central Connecticut
• Member of Monroe Rotary Club and Monroe Jaycees
• Former Town Council Vice Chairman
• Former Member - Board of Finance
• Married 30 yrs to Terri; two daughters, Jen and Jess who are Masuk Graduates

SEAN O’ROURKE

• Alternate – Planning & Zoning Commission
• Partner – Safe Harbour Tanker Chartering
• B.S. – Marine Transportation Management

FRANCIS LIETO

• Member – Town Council
• Former Member – Parks & Recreation Commission
• Former Member – Economic Development Commission
• Chairman – MRTC Golf Tournament

DEBORAH HEIM

• Vice Chairman – Town Council
• Former Monroe Tax Collector
• Treasurer – Historic Society
• Former President – NE Regional Tax
• Collectors & Treasurers Assoc.

ENID LIPELES

• 2013 Outstanding Citizen of Monroe
• Current Chair – Town Council
• Former Chair - Masuk Science Dept.
• Former President –League of Women Voters

JP SREDZINSKI

• Member – Town Council
• Member – Greater Bpt Regl Planning Agency
• Member – Connecticut EMS Advisory Board
• Chairman – Police Dept Building Committee

TONY UNGER

• Member – Town Council
• Chairman – Public Works and Land Use
  Sub-Committee
• Town Council Liaison to WMNR
• Commander – American Legion Post 160

EMANUEL CAMBRA, JR.

• Current Tax Collector
• Certified CT Municipal Tax Collector
• Former Chairman – Board of Finance

MARSHA BENO

• Current Town Clerk
• Certified CT Municipal Town Clerk
• Mentor – Connecticut Town Clerk’s Assoc.
• Former Member – Board of Education

RONALD J. BUNOVSKY JR.

• Current Town Treasurer
• Former Member – Board of Finance
• Certified Public Accountant

VICTOR YANOSY

• Current Constable
• Commander American Legion Post 176
• Chairman – Bd. Of Assessment Appeals

CHRISTINE CASCELLA

• Member – Parks and Recreation Commission
• Lifelong Resident of Monroe
• Coach and Social Media Communications - Monroe
  AYSO
• Parent of two children attending Monroe Public Schools

DARRELL TRUMP

• Chairman – Board of Education
• Executive Director – FujiFilm Medical Systems
• 8 year Board of Education experience
• BA Finance, MBA

GEORGE KING

• Incumbent Member – Board of Education
• Chairman – Board of Education Policy Committee
• Former Alternate – Zoning Board of Appeals
• Former Member – Town Council

DONNA LANE

• Vice Chairman – Board of Education
• Chairman – Board of Education Finance Committee
• Former Member – Board of Finance
• Former Secretary – Board of Ethics

MIKE MANJOS

• Chairman – Board of Finance
• Former Vice Chairman – Planning & Zoning
  Commission
• Former Vice Chairman – Economic Development
  Commission
• Chief Financial Officer – Betteridge Jewelers Inc.

DEBRA DUTCHES

• Member – Town Council
• Former Chair – Board of Education
• Citizens Advisory Committee for Career Education
• Past President – Parents Council

CARL FERRARO

• Former Member – Zoning Board of Appeals
• 9 year resident of Monroe
• B.A.Economics – Rutgers University
• JD – University of Bridgeport School of Law

PATRICK O’HARA

• Chairman – Planning & Zoning Commission
• Former Member – Town Council
• Former Member – Board of Education
• Owner – O’Hara’s Nursery

WILLIAM PORTER

• Vice Chairman – Planning & Zoning Commission
• Member – 2010 Plan of Conservation and Development and 2013 Planning and Zoning Regulations Revision
• Former Chairman – Capital Infrastructure Facility
  Asset Planing Sub-Committee
• Monroe Representative – Greater Bridgeport
  Regional Planning Commission

JANE BENEDICT FLADER

• Member – Planning & Zoning (Alternate)
• Asst. Store and Nursery Mgr. – William Benedict, Inc.
• Life Long Resident of Monroe
• Former Member – Board of Ethics

PEDRO VILLANUEVA

• Alternate Member – Zoning Board of Appeals
• 1994 Graduate – Monroe Public Schools
• 29 Year Resident of Monroe
• Volunteer and Team Captain – Autism Speaks