Albert A. Correa-Martinez v. Springfield, City of (SPR 20171173)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor ofR ecords August 28, 2017 SPR17/1173 Andrea L. Stone Paralegal Springfield Law Department 36 Court Street, Room 123 Springfield, MA 01103 Dear Ms. Stone: I have received the petition of Albert Correa-Martinez appealing the nomesponse of the Springfield Police Department (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 1O A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, Mr. Correa-Martinez requested "any and all documents" within the possession of the Department concerning an incident on a specifically identified date. Claiming to not yet have received a response, Mr. Correa-Martinez petitioned this office and this appeal was opened as a result. Subsequent to the intervention by a staff member of the Public Records Division, I learned that the Department responded to Mr. Correa-Martinez's request with a response sent on August 24, 2017. Whereas this appeal was opened as a result of Mr. Correa-Martinez not having received a written response, I will now consider this administrative appeal closed. Mr. Correa Martinez may appeal the substantive nature of the Department's response within ninety days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1 ). Sincerely, fMutA~ Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Albert Alexander Correa-Martinez 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