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Carnival Amusement Ride Safety Advisory Board
There are 13 Board members, including one ex officio member, the Department of Community Affairs. The other 12 seats are: ride manufacturer (2); mobile ride operator; fixed ride operator; amusement park representative; insurance underwriter; professional engineer; representative of water parks; and four public members. Terms are four years.
- Board Members
Name
Seat
Term Expires
William H. Gelhaus
Amusement Park
February 3, 2012
Lawrence D. Cohen
Insurance Underwriter
February 3, 2011
Leonard Turtora
Fixed Ride Operator
February 3, 2014
Al Belmont
Mobile Ride Operator
December 16, 2009
William J. Dauphinee
Ride Manufacturer 1
June 20, 2006
Vacant
Ride Manufacturer 2
February 3, 2012
Vacant
Professional Engineer
June 17, 2011
Nancy Sheridan
Public Member 4
February 3, 2012
Christopher Leitner
Public Member 3
June 27, 2012
Steven Hildner
Public Member 2
June 27, 2012
Debra Henderson
Public Member 1
October 7, 2010
Geoffrey Rogers
Water Park/Registered Fair
February 3, 2011
Edward M. Smith
DCA Designee/Chair
N/A
4 Public Members
Updated March, 2013
- 2013 Board Meetings
2013 BOARD MEETINGS
The mission of the Board is to ensure the safety of carnival and amusement rides that are used in New Jersey.
So as to not interfere with the industry's peak times during the ride season, please be advised that the May meeting has been scheduled for the week after the Memorial Day Holiday; Memorial Day is on May 27,2013. The November meeting has also been scheduled for the week prior to the Thanksgiving Holiday; Thanksgiving is on November 28,2013
Upon Board approval these meeting dates will be established for the 2013 calendar year, however, as always, you will be notified of any change in the dates or times of these meetings.
Jan 15, 2013--CANCELLED Agenda-1/15/13
Mar 19,2013--Agenda- 3/19/13
May 30,1013--CANCELLED
Sept 19,2013--meeting at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in room 129
Nov 21,2013--meeting at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in room 129 - 2012 Board Meetings
2012 BOARD MEETINGS
The mission of the Board is to ensure the safety of carnival and amusement rides that are used in New Jersey.
Jan 26, 2012--CANCELLED
Mar 29, 2012--Minutes-3/29/12 Agenda-3/29/12
May 31, 2012--CANCELLED
Sept 26, 2012--Minutes-9/26/12 Agenda-9/26/12
Dec 06, 2012--CANCELLED - 2011 Board Meetings
2011 BOARD MEETINGS
The Carnival and Amusement Ride Safety Advisory Board will meet in January, March, May, September (instead of July) and November (instead of October).
The mission of the Board is to ensure the safety of carnival and amusement rides that are used in New Jersey.
Jan 27, 2011--CANCELLED
Mar 24, 2011--Minutes-3/24/2011 Agenda-3/24/2011
May 12, 2011--Minutes-5/12/2011 Agenda-5/12/2011
Sept 22, 2011--Minutes-9/22/2011 Agenda-9/22/2011
Dec 08, 2011--CANCELLED
- 2010 Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
2010 Board Meetings
Jan 28, 2010--CANCELLED. Work Group meeting held in its place
Mar 16, 2010--CANCELLED. Work Group meeting held in its place
May 20, 2010--CANCELLED. Work Group meeting held in its place
July 22,2010--CANCELLED
Oct 28, 2010--CANCELLED. Work Group meeting held in its place
All board meetings start at 11 A.M. and are located at the DCA Building,
101 South Borad Street, Trenton, New Jersey.
- 2009 Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
Mar 26,2009--Minutes-3/26/2009
Jun 04,2009-- Minutes-6/4/2009
Oct 29,1009- -Minutes-10/29/2009 - 2008 Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
Jan 31,2008--Minutes-1/31/2008
Oct 26,2008--Minutes-10/16/2008 - 2007 Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
Jan 25,2007-- Minutes-1/25/2007
Mar 15,2007--Minutes-3/15/2007
May 17,2007--Minutes-5/17/2007
