Christopher Kelleher v. Brookfield, Town of - Town Clerk (SPR 20252821)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records October 7, 2025 SPR25/2821 Michael P. Seery Town Clerk Town of Brookfield 6 Central Street Brookfield, MA 01506 Dear Mr. Seery: I have received the petition of Christopher Kelleher appealing the response of the Town of Brookfield (Town) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On August 4, 2025, Mr. Kelleher sought the following for the period of May 1, 2023 to the present: All emails sent or received by any of the following individuals: [a] [an identified individual][;] [b] Brookfield Board of Health general account(s)[;] [c] (including any shared inboxes or forwarding aliases used by the Board)[;] Containing any of the following keywords: [a] Marijuana[;] [b] Fromm[;] [c] Molasses[;] [d] Sunfusions or Sun Fusions[;] [e] Keith The Town responded on August 21, 2025 and August 25, 2025. Unsatisfied with the responses, Mr. Kelleher petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR25/2821, was opened as a result. Subsequently, on September 29, 2025 and October 1, 2025, the Town provided Mr. Kelleher with additional responses. Where this appeal was opened as a result of the Town’s August 21st and August 25th responses, I will now consider this administrative appeal closed. Mr. Kelleher may appeal the substantive nature of the Town’s September 29th and October 1st responses within ninety (90) days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). 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

Michael P. Seery SPR25/2821 Page 2 October 7, 2025 Sincerely, Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records cc: Christopher Kelleher