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  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    PRA request denied for correspondence related to reports

    Three reports were recently accepted by City staff and posted on the City website. Reports were identified as independent analyses of effects of proposed commercial sports facilities. My request for written correspondence between City staff and companies that prepared reports was denied. Will you be able to advise me as to how to proceed further […]

    September 7, 2016

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    Brown Act

    Meeting minutes reveal personal ID information

    The City Council requires members of the public to state their names and addresses before making public comment. I did so at a recent meeting. In the minutes of that meeting my comments were edited, and my private information (address) was published. I did not sign anything nor did I give anyone a […]

    August 6, 2011

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Written correspondence to and from officials as public record

    […] Act and the desire for a more "transparent" city gov't. A number of citizens believe that this is a violation of their 1st Amend & privacy rights and is just an attempt by the Council to intimidate citizens from making complaints. Do you know of any legal or scholarly opinions to shed light on this?

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Recourse for ignored CPRA requests

    I've put in a Public Record request two months ago-and no response. I wrote again to them a month ago-no response. What's my next step?

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    When does the 10 days count start with a CPRA request?

    On what day does the count begin for the PRA's response "within 10 days" start?  The day that the agency receives it?  Or the day afterward?  Does it have to be received on a business day?

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Personal privacy exemption for public college dean

    […] the kennel where she boards her dog from international locales from that phone. I got the phone bills but all the phone numbers were redacted citing California Government Code §6254(c); Cal. Civil Code §1798.42. I am looking for some guidance as to how to draft a response arguing that these phone numbers should be […]

    October 17, 2013

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    CPRA request filled, but witnesses names were redacted

    […] might be able to do in order to see the names (the "witnesses" were people who had possession on my laptop as such they either became witnesses by providing information or suspects by not). I went through the Records Supervisor, and I also contacted the City Attorney for a meeting but was denied. The conclusion […]

    March 31, 2015

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Public records request run around from housing authority

    We requested a copy of a payment performance bond from the city's Housing Authority for a general contractor that we did work for as a sub. We also requested a copy of the contract and were told we would have to pay for it and it could take 2-3 weeks. We are trying to […]

    May 24, 2013

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    CPRA

    FOIA request California State Parks internal investigation

    Last summer the nonprofit on whose behalf I am writing alleged that California State Parks had misappropriated $45,000 of restricted grant money. In October, State Parks conducted an internal investigation that exonerated the agency. State Parks has refused to release the investigator's report, citing personnel issues. Can you advise us on how to file […]

    June 1, 2016