Andrew Quemere v. Springfield, City of - Office of the City Clerk (SPR 20221007)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records May 9, 2022 SPR22/1007 Marvenia Frazier-Shubrick Public Records Coordinator City of Springfield 36 Court Street Springfield, MA 01103 Dear Ms. Frazier-Shubrick: I have received the petition of Andrew Quemere appealing the response of the City of Springfield (City) to a request for public records. G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On February 21, 2022, Mr. Quemere requested the internal affairs records for a particular officer. The City responded on March 23, 2022. Unsatisfied with the City’s response, Mr. Quemere petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR22/1007, was opened as a result. Subsequently, the City provided a supplemental response to Mr. Quemere. In light of this, I will consider this appeal closed. Mr. Quemere may appeal the substantive nature of the City’s subsequent response within ninety days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, Rebecca S. Murray Supervisor of Records cc: Andrew Quemere Attorney Stephen Roche 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