employment Status 3
Dear Clark 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:
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 47:1A-10 please provide the following requested information relating to Pedro Matos' employment with the Clark Township's Police Department:
- title,
- position/assignment,
- Current salary
- payroll records for 2020
- payroll records for 2021
- length of service including start date,
- date of separation and the reason for such separation,
- the amount and type of any pension received,
Yours faithfully,
JF
Yours faithfully,
JF
To: JF, opramachine
From: Edith Merkel, Township Clerk, Township of Clark
Re: OPRA requests (4)
Date: August 25, 2021
The follow up to your initial request (1) was received today Wednesday, August 25, 2021 along with the 3 new requests you sent August 25, 2021 with subjects: (2) Resolution 20-34,
(3) Employment Status 2 and (4) Employment Status 3. All of the requests will be processed in accordance with the Open Public Records Act.
Dear Clerk's Dept.,
May I please add the following request? We are working on a news article and all the requested information is detrimental in order to report all the facts correctly. Thank you
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:
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 47:1A-10 please provide the following requested information relating to Vincent Concina's employment with the Clark Township's Police Department:
- title,
- position/assignment,
- Current salary
- payroll records for 2020
- payroll records for 2021
- length of service including start date,
- date of separation and the reason for such separation,
- the amount and type of any pension received,
Yours faithfully,
JF
To: JF, opramachine
From: Edith Merkel, Township Clerk, Township of Clark
Re: OPRA
Date: August 26, 2021
Your request has been received and will be processed in accordance with the Open Public Records Act.
To: JF, opramachine
From: Edith L. Merkel, Township Clerk, Township of Clark
Re: OPRA request
Date: August 27, 2021
The Township of Clark received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on August 25, 2021 (see below). The official Records Custodian, Edith Merkel, received your OPRA request on August 25, 2021. As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to your request is September 3, 2021. This response to your request is being provided to you on the 2nd business day after the custodian’s receipt of said request. Request Satisfied.
Chief Financial Officer's response to OPRA request - employment Status 3
- title,--Police Chief
- position/assignment--Police Chief
- Current salary--$169,835
- payroll records for 2020--See attached
- payroll records for 2021--See attached
- length of service including start date--25.65 years Start Date:1/1/1996
- date of separation and the reason for such separation,--I don't have this information
- the amount and type of any pension received--Enrolled in PFRS
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 Clark 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.
To: JF, opramachine
From: Edith L. Merkel, Township Clerk, Township of Clark
Re: OPRA request
Date: August 27, 2021
The Township of Clark received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on August 25, 2021. The official Records Custodian, Edith Merkel, received your OPRA request on August 26, 2021. As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to your request is September 7, 2021. This response to your request is being provided to you on the first business day after the custodian’s receipt of said request. Request satisfied.
Chief Financial Officer's response OPRA request - employment Status 3 (added):
- title: Police Captain
- position/assignment: Police Captain
- Current salary: $155,200
- payroll records for 2020: See attached
- payroll records for 2021: See attached
- length of service including start date: 24.24 years Start Date: 5/30/1997
- date of separation and the reason for such separation: I don't have this information
- the amount and type of any pension received: PFRS
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 Clark 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.