FOIA Request: Documents related to the required annual training of FOIA Officer for City of Charlottesville

Shawn Breen filed this request with the Charlottesville City Manager of Charlottesville, VA.
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Rejected

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From: Shawn Breen


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Documents related to the required annual training of FOIA Officer for City of Charlottesville. This should include any training certificates, or documents listing the date training was last administered, who administered the training and and record of the transmittal of the annual training requirement to the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council.

If there are any training materials such as a handbook, any handouts or materials provided to the FOIA Officer, please also include those materials. This should include any linked material or electronic documents of any kind. If there is computer based training, please provide any documents listing the names of the computer based training administered.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Shawn Breen

From: Charlottesville City Manager

To: Shawn Breen, via MuckRock (user: rblee22468)

We are unable to process your request because we have not been able to determine that you are an entity eligible to make a FOIA request to the City of Charlottesville. According to Virginia Code Section 2.2-3704, public records shall be open to citizens of the Commonwealth, representatives of newspapers and magazines with circulation in the Commonwealth, and representatives of radio and television stations broadcasting in or into the Commonwealth.

Brian Wheeler

BRIAN WHEELER
FOIA Officer & Director of Communications

City of Charlottesville
605 E. Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-970-3129

foia@charlottesville.org

www.charlottesville.org/foia

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