Shelton Planning & Zoning candidate: Nancy Dickal

Nancy Dickal

Nancy Dickal

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Nancy Dickal

Democrat

Planning & Zoning Commission

Shelton

67

Incumbent: Yes

Current job: Retired

Education: Milford High School; UNH.

The most important issue in this election: The top issue I will address if elected is overdevelopment, conservation, traffic concerns and continuing downtown revitalization.

Other issues: The other issues I feel that are important in this election are unity in the community and within our town’s political arena.

Family: I am married for over 35 years to my husband Alan. I also have two daughters; Dawn, who resides in New Jersey, is a nuclear technician, and Lisa, who is a state licensed wildlife rehabilitator, actively helps our community and surrounding towns. She is also one of the animal control officers for Shelton/Derby.

Previous elected offices, community group affiliations: Former Appointment and Taxation board member, Planning & Zoning commissioner, currently a Planning & Zoning alternate. Adopted-A-Street, participate in Earth Day cleanups and involved with animal rescue.