OPRA Request

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Town of Kearny should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Dear Town of Kearny,

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:

Fire Damage List
- A list of all property addresses that the fire department has received an emergency call to in the last 90 days.

Vacant List
- A list of all properties that the city deems to be currently vacant or abandoned.

Yours faithfully,

Nathan Stallone

Kearny OPRA Center,

Dear Nathan Stallone,

Thank you for registering with the Kearny OPRA Center. Below you will find
your login and a link to verify your email address and set your
personalized password. Please log in to the OPRA Center to update any
contact or password information and to track the progress of your request.
Login: [OPRA #57173 email]
[1]Click here to verify your email address and set your password
Kearny OPRA Center

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Kearny OPRA Center,

Dear Nathan Stallone:

Thank you for your interest in open public records of  Town of Kearny. 
This will serve to acknowledge receipt of your Open Public Records Act
(OPRA) request.  Your request was received in this office on 1/16/2024. 

Kindly refer to the reference number W011347-011624 when communicating
with our office in this regard.  Your request mentioned:

From: Nathan Stallone
<[OPRA #57173 email]> Sent: Sunday,
January 14, 2024 3:47 PM To: Carpenter, Patricia <[Town of Kearny request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - OPRA Request [You don't often get email from
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Kearny, 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: Fire
Damage List - A list of all property addresses that the fire department
has received an emergency call to in the last 90 days. Vacant List - A
list of all properties that the city deems to be currently vacant or
abandoned. Yours faithfully, Nathan Stallone
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availability and/or provided with copies of the records in question. 

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answer questions.

Sincerely,

The Town of Kearny

 

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Kearny OPRA Center,

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Dear Requester: 

Pursuant to your OPRA request, please be advised an extension of time
through February 1, 2024, is required for review and processing of your
OPRA request. You will be notified via email as soon as responsive records
(if any) are available and the cost of duplication (if any). 
TOWN OF KEARNY

Kearny OPRA Center,

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The Kearny Fire Department has resaponded to the following addresses
during the last 90 days that occured some type of fire damage. 
 
- 28 Hamilton Ave
- 78 Johnston Ave.
- 422 Kearny Ave.
- 420 Kearny Ave. 
 
We do not keep a list of abandoned properties. 
 
Respectfully,

Juan C. Barroso Jr.
Chief Inspector/Fire Official
Town of Kearny Fire Department
109 Midland Ave. Kearny, NJ 07032
Phone: 201-955-7422  x-1
Interoffice Extension: 2761
Fax: 201-998-8287
Website: www.kearnynj.org

Kearny OPRA Center,

Attachments:
[1]VACANT_AND_ABANDONED_PROPERTY._-_Purpose__Rights_and_Obligations._-_Definitions._-_Abandoned_Property__Criteria__N.J.S.A._55_19-81_._-_Nuisance_Property__Criteria__N.J.S.A._55_19-82_._-_Inventory_of_Abandoned_P.pdf
[2]Vacant_property_list.pdf

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Dear Requester: 
Attached please find responsive records. 
TOWN OF KEARNY

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