Lead Poisoning Advisory Committee

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The Lead Poising Advisory Commission is comprised of eleven members, including: A Board of Alders representative and member-at-large appointed by the Board of Alders' President; New Haven Legal Aid Assistance representative; health care providers; health department officials; representatives of the city's Livable City Initiative and its building division; an owner or operator, representative of the State Department of Public Health; representative of the local housing prosecutor; and a representative of the City’s corporation counsel.

Members are to be appointed by the Mayor and must be approved by the Board of Alders. Term of membership is subject to the discretion of the Mayor.

The commission works to promote and coordinate lead poisoning prevention and abatement efforts involving health care providers, the health department, the housing department, the building division of the Livable City Initiative and the judicial system.

View a full list of the committee’s power and duties under Article III, Sec. 16-67 of the City’s General Code of Ordinances.

Party Affiliation	CommiSSION MEMBER	Position	Address	Term Expiration
Democrat	Tamanna Rahman	Community Member – at -Large: Lived Experience	43 East Pearl Street	04/06/2024
Republican	Kimberly Ploszaj	CT Department of Public Health	71 Boardman Street, Bristol	04/06/2023
Democrat	Amanda Decew	Health Care Provider Representative	177 Ridgewood Avenue, North Haven	04/06/2023
Democrat	Benjamin Trachten	Landlord Representative	80 Woodside	04/06/2023
Democrat	Daniel Burns	New Haven Legal Aide Representative	205 Orange Street	04/06/2026
Democrat	Dr. Erin Nozetz	Health Care Provider Representative	1450 Chapel Street	04/06/2023
Democrat	Marjorie Rosenthal	Health Care Provider Representative	269 West Rock Avenue	04/06/2023
Democrat	Heather Reynolds	Health Care Provider	53 Sea Street	04/06/2026
Unaffiliated	Judith Rothchild	Local State of CT Housing Prosecutor	80 Washington Street, Hartford	04/06/2023
Democrat	Naomi Campbell	Water Authority Representative	37 Artizan Street	04/06/2026
Ex-Officio	Patricia King	Corporation Counsel	165 Church Street	N/A
Ex-Officio	Eliza Halsey	Community Services Administrator	165 Church Street	N/A
Ex-Officio	Roberto Dillon	NH Office of Building Inspection & Enforcement	200 Orange Street	N/A
Ex-Officio	Arlevia T. Samuel	NH Livable Cities Initiative	165 Church Street	N/A
Ex-Officio	Martiza Bond	Health Department Director	424 Chapel Street	N/A