Colby Jackson v. Norwell, Town of - Office of the Town Clerk (SPR 20220831)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records April 22, 2022 SPR22/0831 Patricia Anderson Town Clerk Town of Norwell 345 Main Street Norwell, MA 02061 Dear Ms. Anderson I have received the petition of Colby Jackson, Esq., of Krakow, Souris & Landry, LLC, appealing the nonresponse of the Town of Norwell (Town) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On March 4, 2022, Attorney Jackson requested various records related to the construction of a particular project. Claiming to not yet have received responsive records, Attorney Jackson petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR22/0831, was opened as a result. Despite being notified of the opening of this appeal and a communication from a member of the Public Records Division staff, it is unclear whether a response has been provided. Accordingly, the Town is ordered to provide Attorney Jackson with a response to the request, provided in a manner consistent with this order, the Public Records Law and its Regulations within 10 business days. 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: Colby Jackson, 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