SEE CITY ATTORNEY JEFFREY LODREGAN'S RESPONSE TO THIS FOI REQUEST FOR MAYOR PASSERO
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State of Connecticut FOIA Request #
JONATHAN BRAND
150 COVE VIEW ROAD
NEW LONDON, CT 06320
03/29/2023
NL Mayor, M. Passero
Mayor’s Office, City Hall
New London, CT 06320
Dear Mayor Passero:
Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et
seq.,
- I am hereby requesting an opportunity to confirm that this is a working email address for you. If it were not, I would ask to obtain a correct, working email address where you can be reached.
- Please provide a copy of any and all complaints that you may have on record, and available from your office and involve Chief, Brian Wright between Jan. 2020 and Jan.
- Please include all complaints from civilians and city officials alike, depending on the records you have available.
- According to your records and those kept on the city’s .org server logs for inbound/outbound email, how many resident email addresses were routed to your spam folder between Jan 2015 and Jan 2023?
- I would further ask for a waiver of all fees in that the disclosure of the requested information is in the public interest and will contribute significantly to the public’s
understanding of our municipal practices. I will identify as a representative of the news media for the purpose of transparency and maintain the position that this official request for public record is solely related to news gathering purposes. This information is not being sought for any other purposes.
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The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act requires a response within four business days. If access to the records I am requesting will take longer, again please contact me by email and then call with information about when I might expect copies or the ability to inspect the requested records. If you deny any or all of this request, please cite each specific exemption you feel justifies the refusal to release the information and notify me of the appeal procedures available to me under the law.
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Thank you for considering my request.
Sincerely,
Jonathan Brand | 860-501-6070
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