Commission On Aging
The Town does hereby create a Commission on Aging which shall consist of eleven (11) members to be appointed by the Board of Selectmen. Commission members shall serve for three-year terms commencing on April 1 of the year of their appointment. The municipal agent for elderly persons of the town shall be a nonvoting ex officio member of the commission. (Code 1972, § 53-1; Ord. of 2-1-1988; Amd. of 6-12-2018(2)
The Commission on Aging is concerned with the needs of Darien's seniors - and seniors-to-be - with regard to health, recreation, transportation and economics. Currently, there are more than 3,000 people 60 or older in Darien - making them the fastest growing segment of the Town's population.
Members
(3-year terms)
| Member |
Term Expires |
| Joseph Pankowski Jr. (U), Chairman |
03/31/2024 |
| Marcia Cleary (D) |
03/31/2024 |
| Karen Cummins (R) |
03/31/2024 |
| Joan Davey (R) |
03/31/2022 |
| Peter F. Eder (R) |
03/31/2022 |
| Geraldine Genovese (R) |
03/31/2023 |
| Susan Kostin (D) |
03/31/2024 |
| Mary McCarthy (R) |
03/31/2023 |
| James Metzger (R) |
03/31/2022 |
| Suzanne Okie (D) |
03/31/2023 |
| Raymond Slavin (R) |
03/31/2023 |
| Carla Thompson (R) |
03/31/2021 |
Ex-Officio Members
Ali Ramsteck, Human Services Director
Beth Paris, Senior Center Coordinator