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Brooks A. Ames v. Brookline, Town of (SPR 20190560)
Massachusetts Public Records Appeal · Public records appeal decision · Filed 03-18-2019
ClosedAppealDecision
SPR 20190560 is a Massachusetts Public Records Law appeal filed by Brooks A. Ames concerning records held by Brookline, Town of, opened 03-18-2019. Type: Appeal. Status: Closed. Supervisor of Public Records determination: Public records appeal decision.
Case Details
- Case Number
- 20190560
- Case Type
- Appeal
- Case Subtype
- Initial
- Status
- Closed
- Requester
- Brooks A. Ames
- Custodian
- Brookline, Town of
- Date Opened
- 03-18-2019
- Date Closed
- 03-19-2019
- Date Request Submitted
- 02-17-2019
- Petitions Regarding Fees
- No
- 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 19, 2019 SPR19/0560 Patrick Ward Town Clerk Town of Brookline 3 3 3 Washington Street, Room 104 Brookline, MA 02445 Dear Mr. Ward: I have received the petition of Attorney Brooks Ames appealing the nonresponse of the Town of Brookline (Town) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § lOA; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically, Attorney Ames requested records relating to various identified annual reports and communications. Subsequent to the intervention by a member of the Public Records Division, I learned that the Town provided Attorney Ames a response to his request. Accordingly, I will now consider this administrative appeal closed. Attorney Ames may appeal the substantive nature of the Town's response within ninety days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Brooks A. Ames, Esq. 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