Politics & Government

Stratford Candidate Profile: Len Petruccelli For ZBA

Petruccelli shares with Patch why he should be elected to serve on the board.

Len Petruccelli is running for the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Len Petruccelli is running for the Zoning Board of Appeals. (Patch)

STRATFORD, CT — The 2019 municipal election is heating up in Stratford and there are plenty of races with candidates eager to serve in elected office.

Stratford Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will be publishing candidate profiles as Election Day draws near.

Len Petruccelli is running for the Zoning Board of Appeals as a Republican. He has work experience as a manufacturing supervisor and facility project manager. Petruccelli has previously served on the Board of Education and is currently an alternate on the Zoning Board of Appeals.

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The single most pressing issue facing our town/district is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it.

Economic Development Approve sensible development to add to our tax base

What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?

Experience working with various town depts. for over 40 years.

Served on a number of committees

Serving as an alternate on the Zoning Board of Appeals has given me experience to various petitions that are presented

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?

Board of Ed Established Stratford Academy. Served on committee construction ofVicki Soto School.

Currently serving on Stratford High construction committee.

The best advice ever shared with me was ...

Listen to people Respect there thoughts even if they differ from yours.

What else would you like voters to know about yourself and your positions?

30 years volunteering in the town (Past Pop Warner President, Little league coach) in addition to serving on various town boards and committees. My decisions were always in the best interest of the town.

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