OPRA: Purchase invoice of body worn cameras for the police department
Dear Manchester 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:
1. Total number of body cameras currently deployed in the police department.
2. Date on which body cameras were deployed to any of the police officers for the first time (year and month).
3. Invoice of body cameras purchase (if body cameras were purchased).
Yours faithfully,
Kim
Good Afternoon,
Manchester Township has received your records request, please understand
that the Township building is currently closed. We will complete this
request as soon as possible.
As of March 23, 2020 the Manchester Municipal Building is closed until
further notice. Please see below regarding OPRA Requests received during
this time period:
As of March 20, 2020, both houses of
the New Jersey State Legislature
Does a public agency have to respond have passed bills (Nos. A3849 and
to OPRA requests within seven (7) S2302) which remove the deadlines by
calendar days during the COVID-19 which a public agency is required
outbreak? under the Open Public Records Act
(“OPRA”), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq.,
to respond to requests for
government records during a state of
emergency, public health emergency
or state of local disaster
emergency. However, the custodian of
a government record must make a
reasonable effort, as the
circumstances permit, to respond to
the request within seven (7)
business days or as soon as possible
thereafter.
When the office is reopened all 3/20/2020 Approved P.L .2020, c.10.
requests will be processed in the
order they were received. If
documents are available to our office
electronically, we will provide them
as soon as possible
Thank you,
Manchester Township Municipal Clerk’s
Office
Good Morning Kim,
Hope all is well?
Manchester Township does not have body cameras.
This OPRA request has been completed, please confirm you have received this email.
Have a great day!
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office.
Sincerely,
Beth-Ellen Gencarelli
Manchester Township
Municipal Clerk's Office
732-657-8121 X3200
732-657-2071 (fax)