1st Amendment

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Dear Edison Township,

Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.

I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.

I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.

I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.

Records requested:
I would like a copy of all emails to or from Nish Patel, Richard Brescher, Mike Burns and Sam Joshi concerning the subjects "1st amendment, flag, joel, fire, christo, or nazi" from October 1, 2024 through December 17, 2024

I would like a copy of all text messages or Facebook massages to or from Nish Patel, Richard Brescher, Mike Burns and Sam Joshi concerning the subjects "1st amendment, flag, joel, burns, fire, christo, or nazi" from October 1, 2024 through December 17, 2024

i would like a copy of all social media account administered by Edison - "page users role page, banned profiles list page, profanity filter page" from January 1, 2024 through December 16, 2024 (please include Council President Nish Patel, Mayor Sam Joshi and edison shelter)
My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.

Yours faithfully,

William Bailey

Nill, Jessica,

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Your request requires additional time beyond the seven (7) business days to fulfill. OPRA allows custodians to seek extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5.i.  Specifically, OPRA states that, “the requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the record can be made available.

Your request requires an extension of time until 1/9/2025.

Office of the
Township Clerk
Clerk’s Office | Township of Edison
P: 732-248-7350
F: 732-248-3738
E: [email address]

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Nill, Jessica,

1 Attachment

Your request requires additional time beyond the seven (7) business days to fulfill. OPRA allows custodians to seek extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5.i.  Specifically, OPRA states that, “the requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the record can be made available.

Your request requires an extension of time until 1/23/2025.

Office of the
Township Clerk
Clerk’s Office | Township of Edison
P: 732-248-7350
F: 732-248-3738
E: [email address]

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Nill, Jessica,

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See emails attached. Emails from Mike Burns have been redacted as attorney/client privileged information.
This completes your request.

Office of the
Township Clerk
Clerk’s Office | Township of Edison
P: 732-248-7350
F: 732-248-3738
E: [email address]

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