Surf Beach Violation Report
| Submitted | May 22, 2018 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Michael Hodapp
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All documents related to records of beach violations during snowy plover nesting season at Surf Beach, located on Vandenberg Air Force Base property, including violation reports and any list which includes the names of those who have violated beach access rules instituted during snowy plover season from the year 2016 to present.
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 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Michael Hodapp
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Michael Hodapp
Hi,
Just following up on my previous request, submitted May 22 2018, on which I have not heard back.
I appreciate your cooperation on this matter.
Thank you,
Michael Hodapp
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on May 22, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Air Force
Dear Michael Hodapp,
The status of your FOIA request #'2020-02398-F' has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To log into the PAL Application click on the Application URL below.
https://efoia.milcloud.mil/App/Index.aspx
Sincerely,
Air Force FOIA Requester Service Center
From: Air Force
Dear Michael Hodapp,
Your request has been received by the Air Force FOIA Requester Service Center. The request has been assigned tracking # '2020-02398-F', please log into your account and review your submission.
The application address is https://efoia.milcloud.mil/App/Index.aspx.
Thank you,
Air Force FOIA Requester Service Center
From: Air Force
DearMr. Hodapp We received yourFreedom of Information Act (FOIA) an email concerning your original request of 22May 2018, for copies of all documents related to records of beach violationsduring snowy plover nesting season at Surf Beach, located on Vandenberg AirForce Base property, including violation reports and any list which includesthe names of those who have violated beach access rules instituted during snowyplover season from the year 2016 to present. I received and email of your requeston 26 March 2020. I am not sure why ittook this long to finally get to the VAFB RSC, but I will be processing yourrequest once we clarify a few items. I see that yousent a status update request to the USAF SAF FOIA Office on 4 March 2020 so Iwill take email as a confirmation that you are still interested in processingthis FOIA request you originally filed with them on 22 May 2018. Since your original request timeline was 22May 2018 to present, would you like to adjust your timeline or shall we go with22 May 2018 to 26 March 2020? I amsending this email request to the email you had on file. Once you respond, that will be how wecorrespond from this point on, unless you want hard copies sent to MuckRockNews, ATTN: Mr. Michael Hodapp, DEPT MR54649, 411A Highland Ave, Somerville MA 02144-2516. That is the street address on record for thisFOIA request. Asfar as fees assessed and your fee category, I understand you fall in theNew-Media category, and that you would like to be informed of any assessed feesin advance of fulfilling your request. May I suggest that you agree to pay fees of $25.00 and to be informed ifthe estimated fees exceed your limit? Thisis the perfect amount to agree with as I can waive fees of $25.00 or less. This way, we do not have to place yourrequest on hold again while we seek your acceptance of FOIA related fees and wecan acknowledge your approval to pay related FOIA fees in the system. We also have the option of sending responsivedocuments (if located) through the DoD SAFE Exchange so there would be no duplication cost assessed. We are holding your request in abeyance until we receive yourclarification. If we do not receive your reply by 9 April2020, we will close these case files and you must initiate new FOIA requestsfor the records desired. Please call usif you have any additional questions and reference FOIA case number 2020-02398-Fin your response. You may also contact the Air Force FOIAPublic Liaison Officer, Ms. Anh Trinh, concerning these clarificationsrequested at AF FOIA Public Liaison Office (SAF/CN), 1800 Air Force Pentagon,Washington, DC 20330-1800, usaf.pentagon.saf-cn.mbx.af-foia@mail.mil (mailto:usaf.pentagon.saf-cn.mbx.af-foia@mail.mil) or (703) 614-8500. Additionally, you maycontact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) at the NationalArchives and Records Administration to inquire about the FOIA mediationservices they offer. The contactinformation for OGIS is as follows: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, Maryland 20740-6001,e-mail at https://ogis.archives.gov/mediation-program/request-assistance.htm (https://ogis.archives.gov/mediation-program/request-assistance.htm) or telephone at: (202) 741-5770;toll free 1 (877) 684-6448; or facsimile (202) 741-5769. Using the disputeresolution services will not affect your appeal rights. Sincerely LOUISE HENLE VAFB FOIA Manager 30 SCS/SCXK 867Washington Ave VandenbergAFB CA 93437-6120 (805)606-7006 CaseFile 2020-02398-F
From: Air Force
Dear Mr. Hodapp
I sent you an email expressing the clarifications we need for your FOIA
request on 26 March 2020 and I also left you a voice mail to assure you got
the email. We cannot proceed until you provide the clarifications requested
below. If you do not respond by 9 April 2020, I will have to close your FOIA
request.
Sincerely
LOUISE HENLE
FOIA/PRIVACY Programs Manager
30 SCS/SCXK
867 Washington Ave
Vandenberg AFB CA 93437
COMM: (805) 606-7006 DSN: 276
Cell: (805) 315-1926
From: Air Force
Dear Michael Hodapp,
The status of your FOIA request #2020-02398-F has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To log into the PAL Application click on the Application URL below.
https://efoia.milcloud.mil/App/Index.aspx
Sincerely,
Air Force FOIA Requester Service Center
From: Air Force
DearMr. Hodapp This letter is sent in reference to your original requestof 22 May 2018, for copies of all documents related to records of beachviolations during snowy plover nesting season at Surf Beach, located onVandenberg Air Force Base property, including violation reports and any listwhich includes the names of those who have violated beach access rulesinstituted during snowy plover season from the year 2016 to present. This original request was provided to the VAFBRSC on 26 March 2020. Since then I haveemailed you twice on 26 April 2020 and again on 2 April 2020. I also left telephone message at the telephonecontact number on your original request on 26 March 2020 and 6 April 2020. Ms. Kira Murray of MuckRock called back andconfirmed they received both telephone calls and forwarded the messages to youto comply with our clarifications request so we can proceed with your FOIARequest. Weare writing you this email to inform you that action on your request is closedsince you have not provided us with a clear timeline of the search forresponsive documents along with a clear intent to pay and a confirmation thatyou, yourself fall into the News Media FOIA fee category. With that being said, I wanted to provide youa web site for you to access VAFB Snowy Plover season information: https://www.vandenberg.af.mil/About-Us/Environmental/ (https://www.vandenberg.af.mil/About-Us/Environmental/) This site will give you the current SnowyPlover Nesting Season (2020) information. I hope this is helpful. Thisconcludes the administrative process of this request. If you still require the requested information,you will have to initiate a new FOIA request with this office. You may call us if you have any furtherquestions at (805) 606-7006, and refer to FOIA case 2020-02398-F. You may also contact theAir Force FOIA Public Liaison Officer, Ms. Anh Trinh, concerning this closurenotification at AF FOIA Public Liaison Office (SAF/CIO A6XA), 1800 Air ForcePentagon, Washington, DC 20330-1800, usaf.pentagon.saf-cn.mbx.af-foia@mail.milor (703) 614-8500. (mailto:usaf.pentagon.saf-cn.mbx.af-foia@mail.mil) Additionally, you maycontact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) at the NationalArchives and Records Administration to inquire about the FOIA mediationservices they offer. The contactinformation for OGIS is as follows: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, Maryland 20740-6001,e-mail at ogis@nara.gov; or(202) 741-5770; toll free 1 (87) 684-6448; or facsimile (202) 741-5769. (mailto:ogis@nara.gov) Sincerely LOUISEHENLE VAFBFOIA Manager FOIA Case File 2020-02398-F
From: Muckrock Staff
Hello,
Can this request please be withdrawn? No further action is needed. Thank you!
Sincerely,
MuckRock
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