Civilian Review Board/Police Advisory Boards

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Glenn Michalowski

Dear Bloomfield Township,

If your municipality has a police civilian review board, or police citizen advisory board could you please provide a copy of the ordinance/resolution that formed the board and their by-laws.

Please provide this document via e-mail either as a pdf or if the information can be found on your website, a link to the page where this information can be found.

Yours faithfully,

Glenn Michalowski

Andrea Schneider, Bloomfield Township

The Township of Bloomfield received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
Request on April 20,  2021.  As such, the seven (7) business day deadline
to respond to your request is April 29, 2021 response to your request is
being provided to you on the 5^th business day upon the Township’s receipt
of the request.     

 

The following records are being provided in their entirety and are the
ONLY documents in the Township’s possession responsive to your request:

 

1.       From the Township’s Police Department:  No record exists.  The
Township does not have a civilian review board.

 

 

These records are being transmitted to you via email, as per your request.

 

*Personal information has been redacted in accordance with the Open Public
Records Act statute N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1.1  which prohibits the release of
personal information. 

 

If your request for access to a government record has been denied or
unfulfilled within the seven (7) business days required by law, you have a
right to challenge the decision by the Township of Bloomfield 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, New Jersey, 08625, by e-mail at
[1][email address], or at their website at [2]www.state.nj.us/grc. 
The GRC can also answer other questions about the law.  All questions
regarding complaints filed in the Superior Court should be directed to the
Court Clerk in your County.

 

 

Thank you .

 

Andrea Schneider

Township of Bloomfield

Municipal Clerk’s Office

973-680-4015

 

 

References

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2. http://www.state.nj.us/grc