2021 Lavallette Municipal Primary and General Election Petitions
Dear Ocean County,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
I am requesting of all petitions/records/documents submitted by candidates for municipal office in the June 2021 primary and November 2021 general election. Candidates include but are not limited to
Joanne Filippone
James G. Borowski
Matthew Schlosser
I am also requesting the signatures and names attached to/endorsing the petition.
Yours faithfully,
A. Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln,
This office received your OPRA request this afternoon for records regarding "petitions/records/documents submitted by candidates for municipal office in the June 2021 primary and November 2021 general election."
By copy of this email I am forwarding your request to Scott Colabella, County Clerk. The County Clerk maintains its own Custodian of Records and will respond to your request.
Respectfully submitted,
Mary Ann Cilento, Clerk of the Board
Custodian of Records
County of Ocean Board of Commissioners
101 Hooper Avenue, PO Box 2191
Toms River, New Jersey 08754-2191
(732) 929-2005
[email address]
Public Law 2020 c. 20 provides that during a period declared pursuant to the laws of this State as a state of emergency, public health emergency, or state of local disaster emergency, the deadlines by which to respond to a request for, or grant or deny access to a government record under the Open Public Records Act shall not apply.
OPRA: RIGHT OF APPEAL:
If you wish to challenge a decision of the Custodian of Records denying access to government records, you may:
• Institute a proceeding to challenge the decision by filing an action in the Superior Court of New Jersey; or
• File a complaint with the Government Records Council in the Department of Community Affairs. (N.J.S.A 47:1A-6)