Police Union Contract

Tom Nash filed this request on behalf of Katie Ryan with the Norfolk Police Department of Norfolk, VA.
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E002222-011022

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From: Katie Ryan

To Whom It May Concern:

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

I'd like to request a copy of the current collective bargaining agreement (also known as a collective agreement or a union contract) between this department and the local police union/fraternal order/benevolent association (or similar/equivalent organization). This includes any and all memorandums of understanding or similar agreements. Please provide all associated addendums, amendments, appendices, exhibits, and other supplemental and supporting documents.

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.

This request is filed by Tom Nash, a citizen of Norfolk, in coordination with Katie Ryan.

From: Katie Ryan

Good morning!

Following up on my records request below, dated September 14, 2021. Reminder that under Virginia law, you had five business days to respond to my request. Looking forward to hearing from you soon.

"To Whom It May Concern:

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

I'd like to request a copy of the current collective bargaining agreement (also known as a collective agreement or a union contract) between this department and the local police union/fraternal order/benevolent association (or similar/equivalent organization). This includes any and all memorandums of understanding or similar agreements. Please provide all associated addendums, amendments, appendices, exhibits, and other supplemental and supporting documents.

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.

This request is filed by Tom Nash, a citizen of Norfolk, in coordination with Katie Ryan."

From: Muckrock Staff

To Whom It May Concern:

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

I'd like to request a copy of the current collective bargaining agreement (also known as a collective agreement or a union contract) between this department and the local police union/fraternal order/benevolent association (or similar/equivalent organization). This includes any and all memorandums of understanding or similar agreements. Please provide all associated addendums, amendments, appendices, exhibits, and other supplemental and supporting documents.

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.

This request is filed by Tom Nash, a citizen of Norfolk, in coordination with Katie Ryan.

From: Norfolk Police Department

Dear Tom Nash:
Thank you for your interest in public records of the City of Norfolk. Your request has been received and is being processed in accordance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Your request was received in this office on 1/10/2022 and assigned the reference number E002222-011022 for tracking purposes. Records Requested: Requester seeks copy of police union contract.
Your request will be forwarded to the relevant department(s) to locate the records you seek and to determine the volume of those records 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: Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) does not require a governmental body to create records, to do legal research, or to answer questions about the records we might provide.
You can monitor the progress of your request at the link below and you'll receive an email when your request has been completed. Again, thank you for using the FOIA Records Center.
City of Norfolk
To monitor the progress or update this request please log into the FOIA Records Center (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=6HtRfOYLt5fXvpttM-2FU1HV8mvGTk1CtLgz5DopVdm3v1taM1rx59nmoGJnzpiiu-2BTY9zW19ZsBKcBx1T50eD5vEJ1duFrczDlk7Y051U-2Bb4-3Dqxip_HRV43g81RI9yiA1o3b-2FcZKfXvzt5TmL5SbMIaMav-2FHzZ4EAQiKnhHkl1AwGUrOVDN4tWMdvwMr2sp1O1D1R-2FQFu-2BAlV7ICxW6yYGTLIRzxF-2FbsBlBdhlBmjMR5ApS1vwU0MdtbNn6A6totYTbHYPY159Bv1X3P9VYLO4MRfExKwH93GNAYBV1IIRjTOL7nzaswBTlZb2zzLe9gSz-2FRwz4hie0JyBQG69K17XVUeZjFc-3D)

From: Norfolk Police Department

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RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of January 10, 2022., Reference # E002222-011022.
Dear Tom Nash,
The City of Norfolk received a public information request from you on January 10, 2022. Your request mentioned: "Requester seeks copy of police union contract." Hello, Mr. Nash. This office has received numerous Freedom of Information Act requests from you. We have responded to each request as required by Virginia law. As you were previously notified, we are invoking the FOIA provision that allows us to require confirmation of your name and Virginia address. (See Virginia Code 2.2-3704(A)) We cannot proceed with processing this request, or any additional requests from you, without confirmation of your name and address. All previous communication from you has been sent to us via a third-party portal that provides a masked email and mailing address. Additionally, we cannot process your request because you have an unpaid invoice for a FOIA request you previously placed. This request N000458-070120) has remained unpaid since the invoice was sent to you via the email address on record (the masked email address provided by MuckRock) on July 20, 2020. (See Virginia Code 2.2-3704(I)) (EditDetails.aspx?id=1098&iid=567&sid=71120226124EVBTISSFFQQUPMYKTYWBWGHGCWQKA&caller=%2fWEBAPP%2fZAdmin%2fServiceRequests%2fCustomerDetails.aspx%3fid%3d3746%26idx%3d0%26totrecs%3d0%26view%3d0%26prevRequestId%3d0%26nextRequestId%3d0%26sid%3d71120226124EVBTISSFFQQUPMYKTYWBWGHGCWQKA%26caller%3d%252fWEBAPP%252fZAdmin%252fServiceRequests%252fList.aspx%253fview%253d22%2526sid%253d71120226124EVBTISSFFQQUPMYKTYWBWGHGCWQKA&nosid=na) If you have any questions, please reply to this email, or to communicate with me directly, please email me at: heather.tierney@norfolk.gov or call my direct line at 757-402-7928. Sincerely, Heather Tierney FOIA officer
To monitor the progress or update this request please log into the FOIA Records Center (https://u8387778.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=6HtRfOYLt5fXvpttM-2FU1HV8mvGTk1CtLgz5DopVdm3t4-2BmLrcdG2328uX90pjh-2FuEwj9jnAaRpp7WNwr-2FAfFK2PevwBL7tdk0OJLO8YSQKQ-3DNHif_HRV43g81RI9yiA1o3b-2FcZKfXvzt5TmL5SbMIaMav-2FHzZ4EAQiKnhHkl1AwGUrOVDxDHCKIwtS6kWLmL6a-2FY2P5522ol9pIPfbaxro4hV4TlGzkQ-2F-2BENb9TEf9FU35ykTNd07QIn4pwOlD1jrdDH825kPvYkgJaXv6-2F7wPKYbVhv9-2BiulTqq-2B1utyjfzimyflww4csP59kAZ9pSpDMlv5hX4BKjN2jzgUTE5Nr24NC-2BM-3D)

From: Norfolk Police Department

A fix is required to perfect the request.

From: Muckrock Staff

Hello,

Please see attached. Thank you for your help with this request!

From: Norfolk Police Department

Hello, Mr. Nash. Earlier, you were informed that this request could not be processed because you have an unpaid balance due on a FOIA from Aug. 19, 2020.

In order for us to process this request, you must pay the overdue balance, for FOIA request No. N000458.

The overdue balance is in the amount of $5, payable by check to:

FOIA Payments
Communications Department
Norfolk City Hall
810 Union St.
Suite 409
Norfolk VA 23510

Please mark your check “N000458.”

Thanks.

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Heather D. Tierney, CP
Certified Paralegal
FOIA Officer
Multimedia Communications Specialist
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Department of Communications
810 Union Street
Suite 409
Norfolk VA 23501
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