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Stephen Stoute v. Chelsea, City of (SPR 20170294)
Massachusetts Public Records Appeal · Appeal closed · Filed 03-07-2017
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SPR 20170294 is a Massachusetts Public Records Law appeal filed by Stephen Stoute concerning records held by Chelsea, City of, opened 03-07-2017. Type: Appeal. Status: Closed. Supervisor of Public Records determination: Appeal closed.
Case Details
- Case Number
- 20170294
- Case Type
- Appeal
- Case Subtype
- Initial
- Status
- Closed
- Requester
- Stephen Stoute
- Custodian
- Chelsea, City of
- Date Opened
- 03-07-2017
- Date Closed
- 03-08-2017
- Date Request Submitted
- 05-26-2016
- Response Provided Date
- 04-25-2017
- Processing Fees Charged
- 0.00
- Petitions Regarding Fees
- No
- Time to Comply
- 34 Business Days
- Went to Court
- No
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor ofR ecords March 8, 2017 SPR17/294 Jeannette Cintron White City Clerk Chelsea City Hall 500 Broadway Chelsea, MA 02150 Dear Ms. White: I have received the petition of Stephen Stoute appealing the response of the City of Chelsea - City Clerk (City) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66 § 1O (b ); see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(2). Specifically, on May 26, 2016, Mr. Stoute requested several categories of records, but is primarily focused on the two sets he claimed were denied: a video recording of Chelsea City Hall on a specified date and timespan, as well as a list of federal grants between 2014- 2016. Petitions for appeal of a failure to respond within the timeliness requirements of 950 CMR 32.00 must be made within 90 calendar days of the request. 32.08(l)(e). Mr. Stoute may consider remaking his request to the City. Accordingly this administrative appeal is closed. Sincerely, ~~. Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Stephen Stoute One Ashburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 • (617) 727-2832• Fax: (617) 727-5914 sec.state.ma.us/pre• pre@sec.state.ma.us