Dear Mr. Kuhn,

Your email request for public records has been received, but requires clarification.

Please advise what "Code" violations you are referring to.
And please provide a date range.

Upon receiving your clarifications, I will be happy to process your request.

Also, please consider using our online records request system for a more efficient processing of your future requests. The link follows:

https://main.govpilot.com/web/public/b25...

Thank you.

__________________________
Rosemary Licatese, RMC
City Clerk
City of Summit
512 Springfield Avenue
Voice 908-277-9415
Fax     908-273-2977
Mon-Fri:  8:30 am-4:30 pm

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Thank you Mr. Kuhn.

Code violations? Are you referring to Uniform Construction Code?

Rosemary

__________________________
Rosemary Licatese, RMC
City Clerk
City of Summit
512 Springfield Avenue
Voice 908-277-9415
Fax     908-273-2977
Mon-Fri:  8:30 am-4:30 pm

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City of Summit

Open Public Records Request

Reference # OPRA-2021-00051

Dear Randy Kuhn,

The City of Summit has received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request dated 1/14/2021 10:09:00 AM. Your request is in review and will be
responded to within 7 business days.

During the review process you will be contacted if there is a need for
clarification of the requested records or if an extension of the response
deadline is needed.

Your OPRA request sought access to the following information:

- I am looking for all code violations going back to January 2020. In
violation I am referring to violations a property has whether it be grass
or weeds over growth, excessive rubbish, defective plumbing, exposed
wiring etc.
- All Tax Delinquents/Liens
- Vacant/Abandoned Properties
- Utility Delinquent/Liens

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 City of Summit 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.

Sincerely,

Rosemary Licatese

City Clerk

City of Summit

Open Public Records Request

Reference # OPRA-2021-00051

Dear Randy Kuhn,

The City of Summit has fulfilled your Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
request dated 01/14/2021. The official Records Custodian received your
request on 01/14/2021. As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to
respond to your request is 01/26/2021.

Your OPRA request sought access to the following information:

- I am looking for all code violations going back to January 2020. In
violation I am referring to violations a property has whether it be grass
or weeds over growth, excessive rubbish, defective plumbing, exposed
wiring etc.
- All Tax Delinquents/Liens
- Vacant/Abandoned Properties
- Utility Delinquent/Liens

The records are being transmitted to you via Email. Pursuant to N.J.S.A.
47:1A-5.b. the cost associated with this request is $0.00.

You have a right to challenge the decision by the City of Summit 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.

Sincerely,

Rosemary Licatese

City Clerk