Frank Wood v. Framingham, City of - City Clerk (SPR 20220277)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records February 18, 2022 SPR22/0277 Carly Premo Melo Super Records Access Officer City of Framingham Technology Services Department 150 Concord Street Framingham, MA 01702 Dear Director Premo Melo: I have received the petition of Frank Wood appealing the nonresponse of the City of Framingham Technology Services Department (City) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On December 20, 2021, Mr. Wood requested the “…source of, application for …total grant amount and all itemized deductions from [identified] grant. Specifically, documentation on what this grant is or what rules exist for usage.” Claiming to not yet have received responsive records, Mr. Wood petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR22/0277, was opened as a result. Despite being notified of the opening of this appeal, it remains unclear whether the City has provided a response. As such, the City is ordered to provide Mr. Wood with a response to his request, provided in a manner consistent with this order, the Public Records Law and its Access Regulations within ten (10) business days. A copy of any such response must be provided to this office. Mr. Wood may appeal the substantive nature of the City’s response within ninety (90) days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, .' ,, , - ·• · . ~ Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Frank Wood 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