Audit Reports for Town Budgets 2010 - Present
Dear Clark Township,
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:
Audit Reports for Town Budgets 2010 - Present
Yours faithfully,
John Greaves
Your request has been received and will be processed in accordance with the Open Public Records Act.
Edith L. Merkel, RMC
Township Clerk
Township of Clark
430 Westfield Ave.
Clark, NJ 07066
(732) 388-3669
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To: John Greaves <[OPRA #63520 email]>
From: Edith L. Merkel, Township Clerk, Township of Clark
Re: OPRA request Audit reports 2010 - present
Date: July 11, 2024
The Township of Clark received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on Tuesday, July 09, 2024. The official Records Custodian, Edith Merkel, received your OPRA request on July 10, 2024. This response to your request is being provided to you on the same business day as the custodian's receipt of said request.
Your OPRA request sought access to:
Audit Reports for Town Budgets 2010 - Present
Response #1 of 2: The attached documents are responsive to your request. The files are too large to send in one email.
This is the 2011 Audit Report from the website https://www.ourclark.com/DocumentCenter/...
The Audit Reports you have requested can also be found on the Township Website http://www.ourclark.com/ Click on Documents on the lower right side of the home page. Click Finance and then Audits
If your request for access to a government record has been denied or unfilled within the seven (7) business days required by law, you have a right to challenge the decision by the Township of Clark to deny access. At your option, you may either institute a proceeding in the Superior Court of New Jersey or file a complaint with the Government Records Council (GRC) by completing the Denial of Access Complaint Form. You may contact the GRC by toll-free telephone at 866-850-0511, by mail at P.O. Box 819, Trenton, NJ, 08625, by e-mail at [email address], or at their web site at http://www.state.nj.us/grc. The GRC can also answer other questions about the law. All questions regarding complaints filed in Superior Court should be directed to the Court Clerk in your County.
To: John Greaves <[OPRA #63520 email]>
From: Edith L. Merkel, Township Clerk, Township of Clark
Re: OPRA request Audit reports 2010 - present
Date: July 10, 2024
The Township of Clark received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request
on Tuesday, July 09, 2024. The official Records Custodian, Edith Merkel,
received your OPRA request on July 10, 2024. This response to your request
is being provided to you on the same business day as the custodian’s
receipt of said request.
Your OPRA request sought access to:
Audit Reports for Town Budgets 2010 - Present
Response #2 of 2: The attached documents are responsive to your request.
The Audit Reports you have requested can also be found on the Township
Website [1]www.ourclark.com Click on Documents on the lower right side of
the home page. Click Finance and then Audits
If your request for access to a government record has been denied or
unfilled within the seven (7) business days required by law, you have a
right to challenge the decision by the Township of Clark to deny access.
At your option, you may either institute a proceeding in the Superior
Court of New Jersey or file a complaint with the Government Records
Council (GRC) by completing the Denial of Access Complaint Form. You may
contact the GRC by toll-free telephone at 866-850-0511, by mail at P.O.
Box 819, Trenton, NJ, 08625, by e-mail at [email address], or at their
web site at www.state.nj.us/grc. The GRC can also answer other questions
about the law. All questions regarding complaints filed in Superior Court
should be directed to the Court Clerk in your County.