written and electronic correspondence from Mayor Susan Knudsen Re: Pedestrian Mall
Dear Ridgewood Village,
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:
Any and all communications From Mayor Susan Knudsen re: ATTACHED REVISED RE: IMPORTANT-PLEASE READ Letter to Send Out to Your Members About July 18,2020 Pedestrian Mall, between July 9, 2020 through July 17, 2020.
Yours Truly,
Jan T. Philips
Jan,
The Village Clerk’s Office requires and extension of time to respond to
your request. We will respond on or prior to December 9, 2020.
Donna M. Jackson
Deputy Village Clerk
Village of Ridgewood
131 N. Maple Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 07451
Phone: 201 670-5500 x 205
Fax: 201 652-7623
Notice: You are advised that copies of correspondence, including e-mail
correspondence and attachments, between the public and the Village of
Ridgewood are obtainable by any person filing a request under the Open
Public Records Act (OPRA) unless subject to a specific OPRA exception.
There should be no expectation that the content of emails exchanged
between the public and municipal officials and employees will remain
private.
Jan,
Please see the attached file as our response to the OPRA Request regarding
the Mayor’s emails from the email log referring to a Letter to Send Out to
Members Regarding the Pedestrian Mall.
Note information in the attached documents has been redacted and under the
N.J.S.A.47:1A-1 OPRA Exemptions - in the interest of privacy, it is the
public policy of this State that a public agency has a responsibility and
an obligation to safeguard from public access a citizen’s personal
information with which it has been entrusted when disclosure thereof would
violate the citizen’s reasonable expectation of privacy.
At this time, we will consider this request closed and our obligation
satisfied.
Donna M. Jackson
Deputy Village Clerk
Village of Ridgewood
131 N. Maple Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 07451
Phone: 201 670-5500 x 205
Fax: 201 652-7623
Notice: You are advised that copies of correspondence, including e-mail
correspondence and attachments, between the public and the Village of
Ridgewood are obtainable by any person filing a request under the Open
Public Records Act (OPRA) unless subject to a specific OPRA exception.
There should be no expectation that the content of emails exchanged
between the public and municipal officials and employees will remain
private.