J. Daniel Silverman, Esq. v. Lowell, City of - Police Department (SPR 20211876)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records August 2, 2021 SPR21/1876 Ms. Jacqueline Cook City of Lowell Police Department 50 Arcand Drive Lowell, MA 01852 Dear Ms. Cook: I have received the petition of J. Daniel Silverman, Esq. appealing the nonresponse of the Lowell Police Department (Department) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Attorney Silverman requested “[a] report of all traffic citations issued by the Lowell Police Department Gang Unit between July15, 2017 and July 15, 2020.” Having received no response, he petitioned this office. Subsequently, this office was notified that a response was provided, dated August 2, 2021. Where this matter was opened based upon the Department’s lack of a written response, I will now consider this administrative appeal closed. Attorney Silverman may appeal the substantive nature of the Department’s response within ninety days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: J. Daniel Silverman, 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