Good afternoon Ms. Anderson,

We are in receipt of your OPRA request and will respond within seven business days.

Best regards,

Jane

Jane Dietsche, RMC
Emerson Borough Clerk
201-262-6086 x1200
[Emerson Borough request email]

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Dear Ms. Anderson,

The Borough of Emerson received your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request on Monday, September 18, 2023. As such, the seven (7) business day deadline to respond to your request is Wednesday, September 27, 2023. This response to your request is being provided to you on the 7th business day after the custodian’s receipt of said request.

The following records are being provided in their entirety and are responsive to your request.

1. Residential building permits over the last 6 months

These records are being transmitted to you via email, as per your request. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5.b., there is no cost associated with this request.

Kindly confirm receipt of this response to ensure this office’s timely compliance with your request.

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 Emerson 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 [email address], or at their web site at 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.

Sincerely,

Jane Dietsche, RMC
Municipal Clerk
Borough of Emerson
201-262-6086

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