Copies of property records.

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Summit City should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Dear Summit 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. Construction Code Enforcement (especially all documents that exist as required by the N.J.A.C. 5:23 Uniform Construction Code including all permits [open or closed], inspections and approvals).
2. Tax office, including property tax record cards indicating the number of rooms, bedrooms and bathrooms as well as lot size including the property tax history.
3. Zoning Department-If there are any pending applications directly effecting the property
4. Any information the municipality has regarding environmental problems and or hazards that may effect the subject property.

8 Tanglewood Drive-Block 5301 Lot 2

Yours faithfully,
Robert E. Berg, Esq.
210 Haven Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908-939-8059-908-543-1111 fax

Nicole Kotiga, Summit City

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Mr. Berg,

 

In response to your OPRA request please see the attached letter.

 

Thank you,

Nicole

 

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From: Robert Berg [1][OPRA #34359 email]
Sent: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 10:31 AM
To: Licatese, Rosemary [2][email address]
Subject: OPRA request - Copies of property records.

 

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Dear Summit 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. Construction Code Enforcement (especially all documents that exist as
required by the N.J.A.C. 5:23 Uniform Construction Code including all
permits [open or closed], inspections and approvals).

2. Tax office, including property tax record cards indicating the number
of rooms, bedrooms and bathrooms as well as lot size including the
property tax history.

3.  Zoning Department-If there are any pending applications directly
effecting the property 4. Any information the municipality has regarding
environmental problems and or hazards that may effect the subject
property.

 

8 Tanglewood Drive-Block 5301 Lot 2

 

Yours faithfully,

Robert E. Berg, Esq.

210 Haven Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

908-939-8059-908-543-1111 fax

 

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City of Summit

Open Public Records Request

 

Reference # OPRA-2022-00872

 

Dear Robert Berg,

 

The City of Summit has fulfilled your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request dated . The official Records Custodian received your request on
. As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to your request
is .

 

Your OPRA request sought access to the following information:

Records requested:
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1. Construction Code Enforcement (especially all documents that exist as
required by the N.J.A.C. 5:23 Uniform Construction Code including all
permits [open or closed], inspections and approvals).
2. Tax office, including property tax record cards indicating the number
of rooms, bedrooms and bathrooms as well as lot size including the
property tax history.
3.  Zoning Department-If there are any pending applications directly
effecting the property 4. Any information the municipality has regarding
environmental problems and or hazards that may effect the subject
property.

 

8 Tanglewood Drive

 

The records are being transmitted to you via Email. Pursuant to N.J.S.A.
47:1A-5.b. the cost associated with this request is $0.00.

 

Request Address (If applicable): 8 Tanglewood Drive

Block/Lot/Qualifier (If applicable):

 

You have a right to challenge the decision by the City of Summit 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,

 

Rosemary Licatese

City Clerk