Copies of email logs for the 'officer in charge' from January 1, 2019 to January 7, 2019
ASK NJ Media made this OPRA request to Lambertville City This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.
Dear Lambertville City,
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:
1. "copies of email logs for the 'officer in charge' from January 1, 2019 to January 7, 2019. Please include sender, recipient, date and subject."
Please see the Paff v. Township of Galloway Supreme Court decision from 2017, which held this is a valid request.
Please send in pdf form.
Yours faithfully,
ASK NJ Media Co.
Can you please clarify the position? "Officer in Charge" could apply to many positions within the city.
Cindy
Dear Lambertville City,
I'm referring to the "Officer in Charge" of the Lambertville Police Department.
Yours faithfully,
ASK NJ Media Co.
Dear Lambertville City,
It has been past 7 business days since this OPRA request was filed. Please advise as to the status of this request.
Yours faithfully,
ASK NJ Media Co.
Please confirm receipt of this email.
February 4, 2019
First response was sent January 30, 2019 from Sally Lelie, the Custodian
of Records for the Police Department.
ASK NJ Media Co.
Email: [email address]
To Whom It May Concern:
The City of Lambertville received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request on January 23, 2019. The official Records Custodian, Cynthia Ege,
received your OPRA request on January 23, 2019. As such, the seven (7)
business day deadline to respond to your request is February 1, 2019.
This response to your request is being provided to you on the fifth
business day after the custodian’s receipt of said request.
The following records are being provided in their entirety and are
responsive to your request.
1. "copies of email logs for the 'officer in charge' from January 1, 2019
to January 7, 2019. Please include sender, recipient, date and subject."
Please see the Paff v. Township of Galloway Supreme Court decision from
2017, which held this is a valid request.
These records are being transmitted to you via email to:
[OPRA #3696 email]. Pursuant to N.J.S.A.
47:1A-5.b., the cost associated with this request is $00.00.
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 City of Lambertville 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.
Sincerely,
Cynthia L. Ege
CMR, RMC, City Clerk
609-397-0110
City Clerk, City of Lambertville
609-397-0110
Dear Lambertville City,
Thank you for your response. This confirms my receipt of the records and I consider this request fulfilled.
Yours faithfully,
ASK NJ Media Co.