Anne L. Gero v. Hamilton Town Manager (SPR 20220408)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records March 4, 2022 SPR22/0408 Joseph Domelowicz Town Manager Town of Hamilton 577 Bay Road Hamilton, MA 01982 Dear Mr. Domelowicz: I have received the petition of Anne Gero, Esq. appealing the response of the Town of Natick (Town) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On February 11, 2022, Attorney Gero requested copies of the following records pertaining to Casella Waste Management: 1. … spreadsheets showing … calculations of the monthly ACR … [and] the per ton rebate charge/rebate to the Town … for its recycling for the months of December 2020 through January 2022 2. … invoices for services rendered to the Town for November 2021 through January 2022 3. .. tonage report for the month of January 2022. The Town responded on February 16, 2021. Unsatisfied with the response, Attorney Gero petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR22/0408, was opened as a result. Subsequently, I learned that the Town provided a further response on March 3, 2022. Where the basis of this appeal was opened as a result of the of the Town’s February 16th response, I will now consider this administrative appeal closed. Attorney Gero has appealed the the Town’s March 3rd response which will be opened as a separate matter. 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

Joseph Domelowicz SPR22/0408 Page 2 March 4, 2022 Sincerely, Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Anne Gero, Esq.