Survey of New Jersey Open Records Act Resources (Office of the City Clerk)

Dear Adam Steinbaugh:

Thank you for your interest in open public records of Jersey City OPRA Center.  This will serve to acknowledge receipt of your Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request.  Your request was received in this office on 4/16/2024.  Kindly refer to the reference number E001717-041624 when communicating with our office in this regard.  Your request mentioned:
To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

1. A copy of any budget, accounting, or other records sufficient to show the expenses or resources necessary for the city (including any departments thereof) to respond to public records requests.

2. A copy of the job description for any person (whether employed by the city or any departments thereof) whose primary responsibilities include responding to or managing public records requests. If a separate record identifies the anticipated or actual amount of time the person spends on their duties (i.e., identifying how much of their time is spent on a given subject), please provide that record, as well.

3. Any record sufficient to show the salary of any person (whether employed by the city or any departments thereof) whose primary responsibilities include responding to or managing public records requests.

4. If the city maintains a log of public records requests, please provide a copy of the log dating back to January 1, 2022.

Requests 1-3 are limited to documents generated during or concerning the last fiscal year.

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 7 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Adam Steinbaugh

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Your request will be forwarded to the relevant City department(s) to locate the information you seek and to determine the volume and any costs associated with satisfying your request. You will be contacted about the availability and/or provided with copies of the records in question.  PLEASE NOTE: The State Public Information Act does not require a governmental body to create new information, to do legal research, or to answer questions.
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RE: OPEN PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of April 16, 2024, Reference # E001717-041624
Dear Adam Steinbaugh,

The City received a public information request from you on April 16, 2024. Your request mentioned: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

1. A copy of any budget, accounting, or other records sufficient to show the expenses or resources necessary for the city (including any departments thereof) to respond to public records requests.

2. A copy of the job description for any person (whether employed by the city or any departments thereof) whose primary responsibilities include responding to or managing public records requests. If a separate record identifies the anticipated or actual amount of time the person spends on their duties (i.e., identifying how much of their time is spent on a given subject), please provide that record, as well.

3. Any record sufficient to show the salary of any person (whether employed by the city or any departments thereof) whose primary responsibilities include responding to or managing public records requests.

4. If the city maintains a log of public records requests, please provide a copy of the log dating back to January 1, 2022.

Requests 1-3 are limited to documents generated during or concerning the last fiscal year.

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 7 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Adam Steinbaugh

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This letter is to notify you that this request is being closed because it is a duplicate of request #E001716-041624.
If you have any questions, or wish to discuss this further, please contact me.
Sincerely,
Hjordys Espinal
Office of City Clerk