Code violations of residential properties
Dear Scotch Plains 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: Code violations
To Whom It May Concern:
I hope this email finds you well. My name is Oscar Almonte, and I am writing to request information regarding all open code violation in Scotch Plains,NJ for the past 30 days.
I understand that your office oversees code enforcement and related matters in the city, and I would greatly appreciate your assistance in providing the relevant information.
Specifically, I am interested in obtaining details such as addresses and their nature of the violations.
If possible, I would prefer to receive the information in an electronic format, such as a spreadsheet or a PDF document.
I assure you that the information requested is solely for personal research. I am making this request in accordance with any procedures you may have for such requests.
Thank you for your time and attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Oscar Almonte
The Township of Scotch Plains received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on March 18, 2024. As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to your request is March 27, 2024.
Thank you.
Maryann Matteo
OPRA Compliance Clerk
Township of Scotch Plains
430 Park Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908.322.6700 (office) ext. 213
908.322.1663 (fax)
[Scotch Plains Township request email]
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Mr. Almonte:
The Township of Scotch Plains received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on March 18, 2024. As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to your request is March 27, 2024. This response to your request is being provided to you on the 1st business day after the custodian’s receipt of said request.
Request: For Open Code Violations of Residential Properties: See attached OPRA Request Email.
Response: NO RESPONSIVE RECORD EXISTS AS OF 3/19/2024. Included in attached pdf entitled “OPRA – Almonte 3.18.24 - Open Code Violations”, please find document provided as responsive to your request.
END OF REQUESTED ITEMS
By this letter of response, the Township of Scotch Plains will consider your OPRA request received on March 18, 2024, complete unless otherwise informed.
If you have any questions, please contact the Building Department at 908-322-6700 ext. 305, Code Enforcement ext. 303.
Thank you.
Maryann Matteo
OPRA Compliance Clerk
Township of Scotch Plains
430 Park Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908.322.6700 (office) ext. 213
908.322.1663 (fax)
[Scotch Plains Township request email]
NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY
This message, including any prior messages and attachments, may contain advisory, consultative and/or deliberative material, confidential information or privileged communications of the Township of Scotch Plains. Access to this message by anyone other than the sender and the intended recipient(s) is not authorized. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken or not taken in reliance on it, without the expressed written consent of the sender is prohibited. If you have received this message in error, you should not save, scan, transmit, print, use or disseminate this message or any information contained in this message in any way and you should promptly delete or destroy this message and all copies of it. Please notify the sender by return e-mail if you have received this message in error.