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Paul Sullivan v. Brookline, Town of (SPR 20190564)
Massachusetts Public Records Appeal · Public records appeal decision · Filed 03-18-2019
ClosedAppealDecision
SPR 20190564 is a Massachusetts Public Records Law appeal filed by Paul Sullivan 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
- 20190564
- Case Type
- Appeal
- Case Subtype
- Initial
- Status
- Closed
- Requester
- Paul Sullivan
- Custodian
- Brookline, Town of
- Date Opened
- 03-18-2019
- Date Closed
- 04-01-2019
- Date Request Submitted
- 01-09-2019
- Processing Fees Charged
- 0.00
- Petitions Regarding Fees
- No
- Time to Comply
- 2 Business Days (4-3-19)
- 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 April 1, 2019 SPR19/564 Patrick J. Ward Town of Brookline 333 Washington Street, Room 208 Brookline, MA 02445 Dear Patrick J. Ward: I have received the petition of Paul Sullivan appealing the nonresponse of the Town of Brookline (Town) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 1O A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Specifically on January 9, 2019, Mr. Sullivan requested, "a copy of all emails of Pete Rittenburg <pete rittenburg@psbma.org>, 'Paul Sullivan' in the subject line or body of the email between the dates of May 15th and June 15th, 2018." As of the date of this letter, it is my understanding that the Town has not provided Mr. Sullivan a response to his request for records. Order Accordingly, the Town is ordered to provide Mr. Sullivan with a response to the request, provided in a manner consistent with this order, the Public Records Law and its Regulations without delay. A copy of any such response must be provided to this office. It is preferable to send an electronic copy of this response to this office at pre@sec.state.ma.us. Sincerely, Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Paul Sullivan 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