2020 May 31st Credible Threats of Looting

11/01/2021

Dear Bryan:

The City of Palo Alto is dedicated and responsive to our community.  Your request has been received and is being processed.  Your request was given the reference number W003239-110121 for tracking purposes.

Records Requested: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Relevant to the decision making process to operate on credible threats of looting to close 5 entrances leading to Stoneridge Mall for Sunday May 31st 2020 and Monday June 1st 2020 including records but not limited to:

1. Emails, meeting notes, internal correspondence, inter-agency correspondence, and public releases related to credible threats of looting for the time period of Sunday May 31st 2020 and Monday June 1st 2020

2. Emails, meeting notes, internal correspondence, inter-agency correspondence, public releases, and correspondence with companies related to the decision to close entrances around Stoneridge Mall

3. After action reports, incident reports, Special Event Threat Assessment (SETA) Reports, and any other reports on the protests and looting in the Tri-Valley Area for the time period of May 31st 2020 and June 1st 2020

4. Any written communications with the California Highway Patrol, Governor's Office, Homeland Security, or the US Customs and Border Patrol during the aforementioned time frame related to the threats of looting

5. Number of increased patrols as a result of the credible threat of looting

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 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Bryan Tor

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11/15/2021


RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of November 01, 2021, Reference # W003239-110121
Dear Bryan,
I am writing in response to your requests for documents under the California Public Records Act (Govt. Code § 6250 et seq.) received by the City on 11/1/2021.
Your request mentioned: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Relevant to the decision making process to operate on credible threats of looting to close 5 entrances leading to Stoneridge Mall for Sunday May 31st 2020 and Monday June 1st 2020 including records but not limited to:

1. Emails, meeting notes, internal correspondence, inter-agency correspondence, and public releases related to credible threats of looting for the time period of Sunday May 31st 2020 and Monday June 1st 2020

2. Emails, meeting notes, internal correspondence, inter-agency correspondence, public releases, and correspondence with companies related to the decision to close entrances around Stoneridge Mall

3. After action reports, incident reports, Special Event Threat Assessment (SETA) Reports, and any other reports on the protests and looting in the Tri-Valley Area for the time period of May 31st 2020 and June 1st 2020

4. Any written communications with the California Highway Patrol, Governor's Office, Homeland Security, or the US Customs and Border Patrol during the aforementioned time frame related to the threats of looting

5. Number of increased patrols as a result of the credible threat of looting

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 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Bryan Tor

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/
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The City has reviewed its files and has determined there are no responsive documents to your request. Thank you,
Lisa Scheff Public Safety Program Manager/Records Police Department