Email correspondence request – Broward County Office of Public Communications

Adam Smith filed this request with the Broward County of Broward County, FL.
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Communications

From: Adam Smith

To whom it may concern:

Pursuant to Florida's Sunshine Law, Fla. Stat. secs. 119.01 to 119.15 (1995), I hereby request the following records within this date range:

Start Date: June 1, 2015
End Date: September 30, 2017

1. All email correspondence sent to and from Michael Jorgenson.
2. All email correspondence sent to and from Emmanuel Espinal.
3. All email correspondence sent to and from Scott Carrico.
4. All email correspondence sent to and from Peter Bouchard.

It is my understanding that these four individuals are either current or former employees of the Broward County Office of Public Communications.

I assume the emails will be provided as a Microsoft Outlook .pst file and if so, I prefer to receive four separate .pst files containing the emails, one for each of the individuals named above.

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com and is not for commercial usage. In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me in advance of the total charges for fulfilling my request.

My preference is for this request to be fulfilled electronically, by e-mail attachment(s) if possible.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I respectfully request a response within ten (10) business days.

Sincerely,

Adam Smith

From: Broward County

To whom it may concern,

Please see the attached acknowledgement letter.

Thank you,

Cynthia Martin
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Administrative Coordinator
Office of Public Communications
Room 506, Government Center East
115 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
cymartin@broward.org<mailto:cymartin@broward.org>
954-357-6991

From: Adam Smith

To Whom It May Concern:

Please find enclosed a check for $17.50 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.

Thank you.

From: Muckrock Staff

Hi there,

We are prepared to submit $17.50 for the fulfillment of this request. Please let us know when it is appropriate to send this or an updated amount.

Thank you.

From: Broward County

To Whom It May Concern,

We are currently still preparing the estimate of cost for your public records request and we will provide you with additional information once we have determined the final cost.

Thank you.

Cynthia Martin
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Administrative Coordinator
Office of Public Communications
Room 506, Government Center East
115 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
cymartin@broward.org<mailto:cymartin@broward.org>
954-357-6991

From: Broward County

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Broward County
Sunshine Law Office
201 Northwest 84th Avenue
Plantation, FL 33324

December 26, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

Hi there,

We are prepared to submit $17.50 for the fulfillment of this request. Please let us know when it is appropriate to send this or an updated amount.

Thank you.

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com<mailto:requests@muckrock.com>
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/broward-county-call-center-7563/email-correspondence-request-broward-county-office-of-public-communications-46848/?email=CYMARTIN%40broward.org&uuid-login=82c7d18a-a1fc-4175-a6b3-18cfda7c367b#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 46848
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request is not filed by a MuckRock staff member, but is being sent through MuckRock by the above in order to better track, share, and manage public records requests. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 22, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

Please find enclosed a check for $17.50 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.

Thank you.
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On Dec. 19, 2017:
To whom it may concern,

Please see the attached acknowledgement letter.

Thank you,

Cynthia Martin
[cid:image003.png@01D27C61.35482C40]
Administrative Coordinator
Office of Public Communications
Room 506, Government Center East
115 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
cymartin@broward.org<mailto:cymartin@broward.org<mailto:cymartin@broward.org%3cmailto:cymartin@broward.org>>
954-357-6991
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On Dec. 18, 2017:
To whom it may concern:

Pursuant to Florida's Sunshine Law, Fla. Stat. secs. 119.01 to 119.15 (1995), I hereby request the following records within this date range:

Start Date: June 1, 2015
End Date: September 30, 2017

1. All email correspondence sent to and from Michael Jorgenson.
2. All email correspondence sent to and from Emmanuel Espinal.
3. All email correspondence sent to and from Scott Carrico.
4. All email correspondence sent to and from Peter Bouchard.

It is my understanding that these four individuals are either current or former employees of the Broward County Office of Public Communications.

I assume the emails will be provided as a Microsoft Outlook .pst file and if so, I prefer to receive four separate .pst files containing the emails, one for each of the individuals named above.

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com and is not for commercial usage. In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me in advance of the total charges for fulfilling my request.

My preference is for this request to be fulfilled electronically, by e-mail attachment(s) if possible.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I respectfully request a response within ten (10) business days.

Sincerely,

Adam Smith

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com<mailto:requests@muckrock.com>
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/broward-county-call-center-7563/email-correspondence-request-broward-county-office-of-public-communications-46848/?email=CYMARTIN%40broward.org&uuid-login=82c7d18a-a1fc-4175-a6b3-18cfda7c367b#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 46848
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request is not filed by a MuckRock staff member, but is being sent through MuckRock by the above in order to better track, share, and manage public records requests. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.
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Under Florida law, most e-mail messages to or from Broward County employees or officials are public records, available to any person upon request, absent an exemption. Therefore, any e-mail message to or from the County, inclusive of e-mail addresses contained therein, may be subject to public disclosure.

From: Adam Smith


To Whom It May Concern:

Please find enclosed a check for $60.00 to satisfy the fee associated with the attached public records request.

Thank you.

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From: Broward County

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From: Adam Smith

Hello, a check for the $17.50 to cover the remaining cost of fulfilling this record request should be sent to you within the next couple weeks. Sorry for the delay.

From: Broward County

Okay, thanks. Could you please change our mailing address as this is resulting in delays for items you send via mail. The correct address is:

(Department/Office/Agency Name Processing Your Request)
Broward County Governmental Center
115 S. Andrews Ave.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

A correct address will facilitate more timely response to your request.

[BCLOGO4C]
Margaret Stapleton, Director
Broward County Office of Public Communications
115 S. Andrews Ave., Room 506
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 954-357-6990
broward.org<http://www.broward.org/Pages/Welcome.aspx>

From: Broward County

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

From: Adam Smith

Hello, have you received our check for $17.50 yet? It should have arrived to you by now. If not, please let us know. If it did, has the CD disc with the emails we requested been sent yet? Thank you.

From: Broward County

Dear Mr. Smith,

Yes, 2 discs were mailed on January 30, 2018 to:

MuckRock News
DEPT MR 46848
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

The check for the remaining balance of $17.50 has not been received. Please update the mailing address for this office as requested to:

Office of Public Communications
Broward County Governmental Center
115 South Andrews Avenue
Room 506
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Cynthia Martin
[cid:image003.png@01D27C61.35482C40]
Administrative Coordinator
Office of Public Communications
Room 506, Government Center East
115 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
cymartin@broward.org<mailto:cymartin@broward.org>
954-357-6991

From: Broward County

Martin, Cynthia would like to recall the message, "Muckrock response for your review".

________________________________

Under Florida law, most e-mail messages to or from Broward County employees or officials are public records, available to any person upon request, absent an exemption. Therefore, any e-mail message to or from the County, inclusive of e-mail addresses contained therein, may be subject to public disclosure.

From: Broward County

Dear Mr. Smith,

Yes, 2 discs were mailed on January 30, 2018 to:

MuckRock News
DEPT MR 46848
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

The check for the remaining balance of $17.50 has not been received. Please update the mailing address for this office as requested to:

Office of Public Communications
Broward County Governmental Center
115 South Andrews Avenue
Room 506
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Thank you.

Cynthia Martin
[cid:image003.png@01D27C61.35482C40]
Administrative Coordinator
Office of Public Communications
Room 506, Government Center East
115 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
cymartin@broward.org<mailto:cymartin@broward.org>
954-357-6991

From: Adam Smith

Hello Ms. Martin, Did you receive our check for the remaining balance of $17.50? It was mailed a few weeks ago. We may be making another records request and want to make sure our account is in good standing. Thank you.

From: Broward County

​Yes, the check in the amount of $17.50 for the remaining balance due was received.

Thank you!

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