Kevin Oaks Retirement Letter

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* Tracking Number: CBP-2016-001572
* Requester Name: Dave Hendricks
* Date Submitted: 10/09/2015
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description:
To Whom It May Concern: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: The resignation or retirement letter submitted by Kevin Oaks, the former sector chief for the U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector. 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 fees cannot be waived, 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 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Dave Hendricks

The FOIA request CBP-2016-001572 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OBP-2016-001572. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number:
CBP-2016-001572
* New Tracking Number:
CBP-OBP-2016-001572
* Requester Name:
Dave Hendricks
* Date Submitted:
10/09/2015
* Long Description:
To Whom It May Concern: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: The resignation or retirement letter submitted by Kevin Oaks, the former sector chief for the U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector. 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 fees cannot be waived, 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 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Dave Hendricks

The FOIA request CBP-OBP-2016-001572 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-2016-001572. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number:
CBP-OBP-2016-001572
* New Tracking Number:
CBP-2016-001572
* Requester Name:
Dave Hendricks
* Date Submitted:
10/09/2015
* Long Description:
To Whom It May Concern: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: The resignation or retirement letter submitted by Kevin Oaks, the former sector chief for the U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector. 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 fees cannot be waived, 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 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Dave Hendricks

The FOIA request CBP-2016-001572 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-HRM-2016-001572. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number:
CBP-2016-001572
* New Tracking Number:
CBP-HRM-2016-001572
* Requester Name:
Dave Hendricks
* Date Submitted:
10/09/2015
* Long Description:
To Whom It May Concern: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: The resignation or retirement letter submitted by Kevin Oaks, the former sector chief for the U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector. 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 fees cannot be waived, 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 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Dave Hendricks

The FOIA request CBP-HRM-2016-001572 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-2016-001572. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number:
CBP-HRM-2016-001572
* New Tracking Number:
CBP-2016-001572
* Requester Name:
Dave Hendricks
* Date Submitted:
10/09/2015
* Long Description:
To Whom It May Concern: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: The resignation or retirement letter submitted by Kevin Oaks, the former sector chief for the U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector. 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 fees cannot be waived, 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 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Dave Hendricks

This is a final response to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requesting resignation or retirement letter submitted by Kevin Oaks, the former sector chief for the U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector.
We conducted a comprehensive search of files within the CBP databases for records that would be responsive to your request.  Unfortunately, we were unable to locate or identify any responsive records, based upon the information you provided in your request.
You have the right to appeal this determination that no records exist within CBP that would be responsive to your request.  Should you wish to do so, you must send your appeal and a copy of this letter, within 60 days of the date of this letter, to:  FOIA Appeals, Policy and Litigation Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 90 K Street, NE, 10th Floor Washington, DC 20229-1177, following the procedures outlined in the DHS FOIA regulations at Title 6 C.F.R. 5.9.  Your envelope and letter should be marked "FOIA Appeal."  Copies of the FOIA and DHS regulations are available at www.dhs.gov/foia.
Please notate file number CBP-2016-001572 on any future correspondence to CBP related to this request.

Your request for Fee Waiver for the FOIA request CBP-2016-001572 has been
denied.
Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Request Created on:
10/09/2015
* Request Long Description:
To Whom It May Concern: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: The resignation or retirement letter submitted by Kevin Oaks, the former sector chief for the U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector. 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 fees cannot be waived, 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 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Dave Hendricks