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Dk made this OPRA request to Lakewood Township Automatic anti-spam measures are in place for this older request. Please let us know if a further response is expected or if you are having trouble responding.

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Dear Lakewood Township,

Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.

I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.

I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.

I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.

Records requested:
All materials related to application SP2487 from February 1, 2024, through the present. This includes, but is not limited to:

All correspondence (emails, letters, memos) involving the Planning Board Administrator (Ally Morris), Planning Board members, and/or the Planning Board Attorney (John Jackson) regarding SP2487.

All revised site plans, submissions, exhibits, memos, or communications submitted by the applicant or their representatives.

Any internal reviews, reports, or notes prepared by or for the Township regarding SP2487.

Meeting minutes, agendas, transcripts, or recordings referencing SP2487 during this timeframe.

My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.

Yours faithfully,

Dk

Dear Lakewood Township,

I am following up this request as it is past the 7 day mark.

Yours faithfully,

Dk

Kim Potter (Lakewood Township, NJ),

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The Township of Lakewood received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request on 6/13/2025. Please note the township was closed on 6/20/2025 in
observance of Juneteenth.   As such, the seven (7) business day deadline
to respond to your request is 6/25/2025.  This response to your request is
being provided to you on the first business day after the custodian's
receipt of said request.

Due to the volume of your request and as this is in active litigation, all
the files need to be reviewed.  OPRA allows custodians to seek custodians
to seek extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5.i.  As such, your
request requires an extension of time until 7/11/2025.

 

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 Lakewood 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.

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Dear Requestor, 
 
The Township of Lakewood received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request on Friday, June 13, 2025.  As such, the seven (7) business day
deadline to respond to your request is Friday, July 11, 2025.  This
response to your request is being provided to you on the 7th business day
after the custodian's receipt of said request. 
 
Your OPRA request sought access to the following:
 
"All materials related to application SP2487 from February 1, 2024,
through the present. This includes, but is not limited to: All
correspondence (emails, letters, memos) involving the Planning Board
Administrator (Ally Morris), Planning Board members, and/or the Planning
Board Attorney (John Jackson) regarding SP2487. All revised site plans,
submissions, exhibits, memos, or communications submitted by the applicant
or their representatives. Any internal reviews, reports, or notes prepared
by or for the Township regarding SP2487. Meeting minutes, agendas,
transcripts, or recordings referencing SP2487 during this timeframe. My
preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as
attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not
the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and
provide their email address to me for future reference. "
 

The following records being provided are responsive to your request.

 1. SD 2487 Correspondence, Letters

Please click on the request link here: [1]Request Number: OPRA-JF2025-942
to download any responsive documents that may have been released to you.
The table attached identifies the redacted records being denied in whole
or in part as well as the legal basis for each denial, as is required by
N.J.S.A. 47:1A-6.

This deems your request complete.

Thank you, 
[2]Label1
Township of Lakewood, NJ
231 Third Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 364 - 2500
 
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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 Lakewood 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 [3][email address], or
at their web site at [4]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.

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