Property Records
Dear Somers Point City,
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
Dear Somers Point City,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Somers Point City's handling of my OPRA request 'Property Records'
Yours faithfully,
Omar
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Tom Smith
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From: Omar <[2][OPRA #33238 email]>
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2022 3:48 PM
To: Lucy Samuelsen <[3][email address]>
Subject: Internal review of OPRA request - Property Records
Dear Somers Point City,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act
reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Somers Point City's handling
of my OPRA request 'Property Records'
Yours faithfully,
Omar
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