Filming in Town

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Anonymous Resident

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:

I am requesting copies of any permits retained for filming being done in Clark, NJ from April 1, 2023 to present day. Also any details on revenue gained by the town for use of township or for allowing the filming to happen within the town

Yours faithfully,

Anonymous Resident

Clerk's Dept., Clark Township

I will be out of the office with limited access to email beginning
Wednesday, May 3 and returning Thursday, May 11. For immediate assistance
or to send an OPRA request contact [email address] or
[email address]

 

Edith L. Merkel, RMC
Township Clerk
Township of Clark
732-388-3669

 

Dawn Delvecchio, Clark Township

Anonymous Resident;

 

Your request has been received and will be processed in accordance with
the Open Public Records Act. 

 

Dawn DelVecchio

Clerk’s Office

Township of Clark

430 Westfield Avenue
Clark, NJ 07066

(P) 732-388-3669

 

 

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Open Public Records Act [OPRA]. This means that absent some specific
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Dawn Delvecchio, Clark Township

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To: Anonymous Resident

From: Edith L. Merkel, Township Clerk, Township of Clark

 

Re: OPRA request- Filming in Town

Date: May 5, 2023

 

The Township of Clark received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request
on May 4, 2023. The official Records Custodian, Edith Merkel, received
your OPRA request on May 4, 2023. As such, the seven (7) business day
deadline to respond to your request is May 12, 2023. The response to your
request is being provided to you on the following business day of the
custodian's receipt of said request. Your request is hereby satisfied. 

 

Your OPRA request sought access to the documents indicated. 

 

Attached: Resolution 23-48, and OCARINA INCIDENT, LLC agreement

 

The records are being provided in their entirety and are responsive to
your request. 

 

The following legal basis applies to responses that include redactions. "
A government record shall not include the following information which is
deemed to be confidential for the purposes of P.L. 1963, c 73 (C.47:1A-1
et seq.) as amended and supplemented: that portion of any document which
discloses the social security number, credit card number, unlisted
telephone number or driver license number of any person..."

 

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 email at [email address], or at their
website 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.