Drones: Policies/Procedures and Contracts from 2020-2021 (Detroit Police Department)
| Tracking # |
A22-04202 |
| Multi Request | Drones: Policies/Procedures and Contracts from 2020-2021 |
| Submitted | March 21, 2022 |
| Est. Completion | April 12, 2022 |
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From: Autumn Oaks
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Please provide the following materials/information related to this department's usage of drones between 2020-2021:
-Contracts and agreements between third party organizations/companies/and other government agencies.
-Policies/Procedures of usage of drones, training/safety, and collecting of data.
I ask that your office consider waiving any fees associated with this request, as it is being made as part of a student project being conducted in the public interest and as part of a class within the University of Nevada, Reno Reynold’s School of Journalism.
Should any payment be necessary in order to fulfill this request, please provide a detailed estimate of those associated costs in advance of its work to process this request.
If you choose to deny this request, please supply a written explanation for the denial, including a reference to the specific statutory exemption(s) upon which you rely for each redaction and document that will not be disclosed. Please release all segregable portions of otherwise exempt material.
If access to the records I am requesting will take longer than the statutorily-described amount of time for processing records requests, please contact me with information about when I might expect copies or the ability to inspect the requested records.
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,
Autumn Oaks
From: Detroit Police Department
Good afternoon, how are you?
I have attached the extension letter regarding obtaining public records concerning DPD Drones: Policies/Procedures & Contracts.
If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact the department.
Enjoy your day and week. Be safe.
Sincerely,
Krystle Shepheard
Legal Secretary
City of Detroit Law Department
Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
2 Woodward Ave. 5th floor
Suite 500
Detroit, Michigan 48226
313-237-0429
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Michigan Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 21, 2022. You previously indicated that it would be completed on April 12, 2022. I wanted to let you know that I am still interested in the following documents, and to see if that date was still accurate. You had assigned it reference number #A22-04202.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Detroit Police Department
Please see the attached response to the above-referenced FOIA request
** Attached file(s):
Signed Response A22-04202.pdf
Confidential Attorney Work Product
Amanda Kelly
Assistant Corporation Counsel
City of Detroit-Law Dept.
Freedom of Information Act Section (FOIA) Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
2 Woodward Avenue, Suite 500
Detroit, Michigan 48226
Phone: (313) 237-6673
Email: kellya@detroitmi.gov<mailto:kellya@detroitmi.gov>
Website: http://detroitmi.gov/law
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