RE: Public Records Request of June 10, 2025, Reference # T000607-061325

Dear JEAN BRIGGS,

The Franklin Township, Somerset County received a public records request from you on June 10, 2025. Your request was for the following record(s):

From: Jean Briggs
Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 2:54 PM
To: Ann Marie McCarthy
Subject: OPRA request - Usage of Gazebo

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Dear Franklin Township (Somerset),

Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.

I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.

I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.

I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.

Records requested:

I am requesting all copies of requisitions for the usage of the Gazebo on DeMott Ln for June 2025.

My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by email as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.

Yours faithfully,

Jean Briggs

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[OPRA #77423 email]

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For more information, contact us at: ‪(732) 707-1628‬ or PO Box 3180, New Brunswick, NJ 08903."

The Franklin Township, Somerset County has reviewed its files and has located responsive records to your request. Please see attached for record requested.

Public Records Request - T000607-061325

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 Township of Franklin 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 Council 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.

For questions or additional information, please reply to this email.

Thank you,
Nancy Zumbana
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Nancy Zumbana, CMR
Administrative Aide /Alt. Deputy Registrar of Vital Statistics
Franklin Township Clerk's Office, Somerset County
475 DeMott Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
732-873-2500 ext. 6214
Fax 732-873-1059 Attn: Nancy Zumbana
[email address]  | www.franklintwpnj.org

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RE: Public Records Request of June 10, 2025, Reference # T000607-061325

Dear JEAN BRIGGS,

The Franklin Township, Somerset County received a public records request
from you on June 10, 2025. Your request was for the following record(s):

From: Jean Briggs <[OPRA #77423 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 2:54 PM
To: Ann Marie McCarthy <[email address]>
Subject: OPRA request - Usage of Gazebo

[EXTERNAL EMAIL] DO NOT CLICK links or attachments unless you recognize
the sender or know the content is safe.

Dear Franklin Township (Somerset),

Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA
and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an
official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request
per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including
all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place
of a completed form as a valid government record request.

I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New
Jersey, any other state, or the United States.

I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.

I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.

Records requested:

I am requesting all copies of requisitions for the usage of the Gazebo on
DeMott Ln for June 2025.

My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by email
as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are
not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and
provide their email address to me for future reference.

Yours faithfully,

Jean Briggs

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Please deliver records electronically via email to the below UNIQUE
address for all replies to this request:

[OPRA #77423 email]

Is [Franklin Township (Somerset) request email] the wrong address for OPRA
requests to Franklin Township (Somerset)? If so, please contact us using
this form:

https://opramachine.com/change_request/n...

Disclaimer: This message and any reply that you make will be published on
the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:

https://opramachine.com/help/officers

View this OPRA request & responses online:

https://opramachine.com/request/usage_of...

Please note that in some cases publication of requests and responses will
be delayed.

If you find this service useful as an OPRA custodian, please ask your web
manager to link to us from your organisation's website.

"OPRAmachine’s mission is to give people easy and affordable access to New
Jersey public records.

For more information, contact us at: ‪(732) 707-1628‬ or PO Box 3180, New
Brunswick, NJ
08903."</[email address]></[OPRA #77423 email]>

The Franklin Township, Somerset County has reviewed its files and has
located responsive records to your request. Please log in to the OPRA
Center at the following link to retrieve the responsive records.

[1]Public Records Request - T000607-061325

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 Township of Franklin 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
Council 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.

For questions or additional information, please reply to this email.

Sincerely,

Nancy Zumbana
Clerk's Office

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Good Morning,

All records responsive to your OPRA request were provided in my previous
response. Please note that Township-sponsored events do not require or go
through an application process.

Thank you,

Nancy Zumbana

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