City of
Everett Massachusetts
Mayor Carlo
DeMaria
484 Broadway
Everett Ma.
02149
Fax 617-394-2294
July 29,
2020
This request is sent to the attention
of City of Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria
This is a request under
the Massachusetts Public Records Law (M. G. L. Chapter 66, Section 10), The Fair Information
Practices Act. I am requesting that I be provided a copy of the following
records:
A List of all lawsuits the city has been involved in.
This request should include litigation filed for or against the city or any of
its employees. The timeframe of this request should include January 1, 2008 up
until the date of this letter.
I recognize that you may charge reasonable costs for copies, as
well as for personnel time needed to comply with this request. If you expect
costs to exceed $10.00, please provide a detailed fee estimate.
The Public Records Law requires you to provide me with a written
response within 10 calendar days. If you cannot comply with my request, you are
statutorily required to provide an explanation in writing. The information can
be sent to the email address below.
Steven Fitzgerald
StevenFitzgerald13@gmail.com
Emailed to the following mail addresses, kevin.odonnell@ci.everett.ma.us colleen.mejia@ci.everett.ma.us sergio.cornelio@ci.everett.ma.us
In response to your July 30 public records request where you requested a "list of all lawsuits the city has been involved in" please find a list with some, but not all of the information you have requested. The city, after a diligent inquiry, does not have a record or the ability to generate a record with all of the information you have requested. Please be advised that the City's duty to respond to records requests extends only to records that are in existence and in its custody, and the city is under no obligation to create records in response to your request. Furthermore, the City is not required to answer questions in response to a public records request. See :"A Guide to the Massachusetts Public Records Law", March 2020, published by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, at page 40.
Request Date
2020-07-30
Agency Tracking
2020-0093
Acquisition Notes
This record was automatically imported from https://www.townforms.com/FOIADirect-EverettMACitizens/
City of
Everett Massachusetts
Mayor Carlo
DeMaria
484 Broadway
Everett Ma.
02149
Fax 617-394-2294
July 29,
2020
This request is sent to the attention
of City of Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria
This is a request under
the Massachusetts Public Records Law (M. G. L. Chapter 66, Section 10), The Fair Information
Practices Act. I am requesting that I be provided a copy of the following
records:
A List of all lawsuits the city has been involved in.
This request should include litigation filed for or against the city or any of
its employees. The timeframe of this request should include January 1, 2008 up
until the date of this letter.
I recognize that you may charge reasonable costs for copies, as
well as for personnel time needed to comply with this request. If you expect
costs to exceed $10.00, please provide a detailed fee estimate.
The Public Records Law requires you to provide me with a written
response within 10 calendar days. If you cannot comply with my request, you are
statutorily required to provide an explanation in writing. The information can
be sent to the email address below.
Steven Fitzgerald
StevenFitzgerald13@gmail.com
Emailed to the following mail addresses, kevin.odonnell@ci.everett.ma.us colleen.mejia@ci.everett.ma.us sergio.cornelio@ci.everett.ma.us
In response to your July 30 public records request where you requested a "list of all lawsuits the city has been involved in" please find a list with some, but not all of the information you have requested. The city, after a diligent inquiry, does not have a record or the ability to generate a record with all of the information you have requested. Please be advised that the City's duty to respond to records requests extends only to records that are in existence and in its custody, and the city is under no obligation to create records in response to your request. Furthermore, the City is not required to answer questions in response to a public records request. See :"A Guide to the Massachusetts Public Records Law", March 2020, published by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, at page 40.
Request Date
2020-07-30
Agency Tracking
2020-0093
Acquisition Notes
This record was automatically imported from https://www.townforms.com/FOIADirect-EverettMACitizens/