Good afternoon,

The Township of Montague is in receipt of your Open Public Records Request
 (OPRA) dated July 11, 2023, and received in our office on the same date,
requesting:  

1. All contracts and service level agreements between your agency and
Network Blade LLC. for the period of January 1st, 2022, to the present.

2. Vendor history reports for all payments to Network Blade LLC, outlining
services provided, the timeline of services, and the costs of these
services for the period of January 1st, 2022, to the present.

3. Any invoices or financial statements pertaining to transactions between
your agency and Network Blade LLC for the period of January 1st, 2022, to
the present.

4. Any correspondence relating to the negotiation, formation, performance,
or termination of the contract(s) with Network Blade LLC., specifically
with Joseph Danielsen for the period of January 1st, 2022, to the present.

This response is being provided to you on the first business day after
receipt in our office. After an extensive search of our records, we have
found there are no such records within the Township of Montague’s files.
Therefore, your request is being denied. See Pusterhofer v. NJ Dep’t of
Educ., GRC Complaint No. 2055-49 (July 2005).

By way of this e-mail, your OPRA request is now closed-out.

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 denial of 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 by completing the Denial of
Access Complaint Form.  You may contact the Government Records Council by
toll-free telephone at 866-850-0511, by mail at P.O. Box 819, Trenton, NJ,
08625, by e-mail at [1][email address], or at their web site
at [2]www.state.nj.us/grc. The Government Records Council 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.

Best regards,

Dana Klinger

Dana Klinger, RMC/CMR

Montague Township

Municipal Clerk/Administrator

277 Clove Road

Montague, NJ 07827

P: 973.293.7300

F: 973.293.7467

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