OPRA Request—Certificates
Dear Mahwah Township,
*This request is intended for the Building Department or the appropriate custodian of the requested records. If you are not the correct recipient, please forward this request to the appropriate department or individual that holds these records.
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:
*Certificates of Occupancy
*Certificates of Continued Occupancy
*Certificates of Approval
*Certificates of Compliance
*Please provide records for all submissions made within the last 60 days, limited to commercial properties or spaces, in a spreadsheet or CSV format.
You are the best.
Yours faithfully,
Salem
Good morning,
In accordance with amendments to OPRA effective September 3, 2024, the requestor must either use the approved GRC form or provide all of the information contained within the form, including the three completed certification questions for the OPRA to be processed. I attached the updated form for your reference regarding the requestor information and the three certification questions. You may reply to this email with the information. Upon receipt of the additional information, we will begin processing your request.
Regards,
Carolyn George, RMC
Municipal Clerk
Township of Mahwah
475 Corporate Drive
Mahwah, NJ 07430
201-529-5757, ext. 232
-----Original Message-----
From: M. Salem <[OPRA #76468 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:07 AM
To: Carolyn George <[email address]>
Subject: OPRA request - OPRA Request—Certificates
Dear Mahwah Township,
*This request is intended for the Building Department or the appropriate custodian of the requested records. If you are not the correct recipient, please forward this request to the appropriate department or individual that holds these records.
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:
*Certificates of Occupancy
*Certificates of Continued Occupancy
*Certificates of Approval
*Certificates of Compliance
*Please provide records for all submissions made within the last 60 days, limited to commercial properties or spaces, in a spreadsheet or CSV format.
You are the best.
Yours faithfully,
Salem
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Dear Carolyn George,
I apologize for not including this information in my original request.
I am writing to add the following disclosures regarding my recent OPRA request:
1. I have not been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
2. I intend to use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
3. I am not seeking these records in connection with a legal proceeding.
4. I am not requesting these records under common law.
Thank you for your attention.
Yours faithfully,
Salem