Email communications to/from Lisa Kontos - subject Alumni Assistance Please

The request was successful.

Dear Ridgewood Public School District,

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: electronic copies of all emails to and from Lisa Kontos with the subject line "Alumni Assistance Please" and /or "Re: Alumni Assistance Please" from July 21, 2020 through July 22, 2020.

Yours faithfully,

Anonymous

Scott T. Bisig,

Dear Sir/Madam:

The Ridgewood Board of Education (“Board”) received your Open Public Records Act (“OPRA”) request which seeks the following records:

[E]lectronic copies of all emails to and from Lisa Kontos with the subject line “Alumni Assistance Please” and/or “Re: Alumni Assistance Please” from July 21, 2020 through July 22, 2020.

The Board has identified four (4) pages of records responsive to your request. Please note that personal e-mail addresses have been redacted to protect an individual’s reasonable expectation of privacy. See N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 (providing that “a public agency has a responsibility and an obligation to safeguard from public access a citizen’s personal information with which it has been entrusted when disclosure thereof would violate the citizen’s reasonable expectation of privacy . . .”); Kemery v. Gloucester Twp. Fire District No. 4 (Camden), GRC Complaint No. 2014-290 (2016) (holding that the records custodian properly redacted the personal e-mail address of the Fire Chief); and Wolosky v. Somerset Cty., 2017 WL 1179852 (App. Div. 2017) (holding that the County properly redacted the e-mail and home addresses from the documents provided to the requestor).

Your information is contained in the following dropbox link:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/rfkad64mihnigs...

Your OPRA request is now deemed answered and closed.

Very truly yours,
Scott Bisig
Business Administrator/Board Secretary