Property Records
Dear Stanhope Borough,
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, and thank you for your consideration of the following matter.
Public records requested:
1. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are marked as vacant and/or abandoned
2. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are marked as condemned
3. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that have had a notice of abatement issued, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
4. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are fire damaged, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
5. Addresses of all residential properties with delinquent property taxes, specifically for the past 2 quarters
6. Addresses of all residential properties with delinquent water and sewer bills, specifically for the past 2 quarters
7. Addresses of all residential properties with an active municipal owned lien
8. Addresses of all residential properties that have had a code enforcement compliant opened for high grass and/or junk/debris, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
You may redact all confidential and personal information under N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1, but I am requesting the addressees of such properties. I am requesting the above public records in electronic form, preferably in Excel format.
Yours faithfully,
Omar
Good Morning,
I am in receipt of your OPRA request dated June 24, 2022. Under OPRA you
must request specific identifiable government records. A request for
"all" records is an invalid OPRA request and therefore, I must deny your
request. N.J.S.A. 47:1a-1.1.
Ellen Horak, RMC
Municipal Clerk
973-347-0159 ext. 16
[1][Stanhope Borough request email]
On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 1:17 PM Omar
<[2][OPRA #33082 email]> wrote:
Dear Stanhope Borough,
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, and thank you for your
consideration of the following matter.
Public records requested:
1. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are
marked as vacant and/or abandoned
2. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are
marked as condemned
3. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that have
had a notice of abatement issued, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the
present day
4. Addresses of all residential properties (Property Class 2) that are
fire damaged, specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
5. Addresses of all residential properties with delinquent property
taxes, specifically for the past 2 quarters
6. Addresses of all residential properties with delinquent water and
sewer bills, specifically for the past 2 quarters
7. Addresses of all residential properties with an active municipal
owned lien
8. Addresses of all residential properties that have had a code
enforcement compliant opened for high grass and/or junk/debris,
specifically from 1/1/2022 to the present day
You may redact all confidential and personal information under N.J.S.A.
47:1A-1, but I am requesting the addressees of such properties. I am
requesting the above public records in electronic form, preferably in
Excel format.
Yours faithfully,
Omar
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Dear Ellen Horak,
This is not a request for "all" records. Please re-read my request, dates as well as a clear description is provided.
Yours sincerely,
Omar
Dear Omar:
Attached please find a 13 page document in response to your OPRA request.
The Tax Collector and the Water Sewer Collector have informed me that they
do not have the documents requested available by address.
Sincerely,
Linda
Linda Chirip
Deputy Clerk &
Deputy Registrar
Stanhope Borough
973-347-0159 x-15