Opra Request
Good Day,
Under penalty of NJSA 2C:28-3, I certify that:
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, or any other state of the United States.
I, or another person WILL use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding
I am also requesting the documents under common law.
It would be preferable to receive requested documents on this site.
Records requested for the Following Dates: January 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025
1. Tax Delinquent
A list of property addresses that have delinquent property taxes. This list needs to include amounts of balances owed.
2. Open Property Liens
A list of property addresses that open Property Liens. This list needs to include open Liens amounts.
3. Water/ Utility Shut Off
All property addresses that had any water and any types of utilities shut off. Please include the amount of balance owed.
4. Code Violation
A list of property addresses that have received any code violations including the type of violation.please only include a list of all UNRESOLVED or OPEN code violations (please do not include closed violations).
5. Vacant List/ Abandoned
A list of all residential property addresses that are currently vacant or abandoned.
6. Condemned Properties
A list of all residential property addresses that are condemned.
7. Fire Damage List
A list of all property addresses that the fire department has received an emergency call on the dates mentioned above
Please include full property addresses for all lists. Please put all lists in separate Excel/PDF files. If up-to-date data is not available, please provide the most recently available information. I appreciate your attention to this matter and thank you in advance for your work.
Yours truly,
Peter Tapiavala
Good morning-
We received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on April 29, 2025,
which requested “a list of property addresses that have delinquent
property taxes, open property liens,water/utility shutoff,code violation,
vacant list/abandoned, condemned property and fire damage list.” Attached
please find the records responsive to your request from the Building
Dept., Tax Dept. and per the Fire Dept.,, the only fire damage during that
period was on 2/27/25 @ 12 Cameron Road. Your request is now deemed
complete.
This record is being transmitted to you via e-mail, as per your request.
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5.b., there is no cost associated with this
request is it is being transmitted electronically.
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 Borough of Tenafly 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 [1][email address], or at
their web site at [2]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.
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Regards-
Regards-
Jeanne
Jeanne Puentes
Assistant Borough Clerk
Borough of Tenafly
100 Riveredge Road, Tenafly, NJ 07670
201.568.6100 ext. 5542
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Dear Jeanne Puentes,
I appreciate you sending over the files. Thanks for your time and effort
Yours sincerely,
Peter Tapiavala
You are welcome.
Regards-
Jeanne
Jeanne Puentes
Assistant Borough Clerk
Borough of Tenafly
100 Riveredge Road, Tenafly, NJ 07670
201.568.6100 ext. 5542