HomeMy Public PortalAboutPRR 17-2566RECORDS REQUEST (the “Request”)
Date of Request: _______________
Requestor’s Request ID#: __________________
REQUESTEE: Custodian of Records Town of Gulf Stream
REQUESTOR: __ Martin E. O’Boyle _______________________________
REQUESTOR’S CONTACT INFORMATION: E-Mail: records@commerce-group.com
Fax: 954-360-0807 or Contact Records Custodian at records@commerce-group.com;
Phone: 954-360-7713; Address: 1280 West Newport Center Drive, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
REQUEST: Please provide a copy of all Records which provide for the Town of Gulf Stream (the
“Town”) to provide counsel to and/or a defense for a former Town Commissioner in connection
with any legal matter where the Town is not a party.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING REQUEST: _________________________________
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THIS REQUEST IS MADE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE I, SECTION 24 OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION AND CHAPTER 119,
FLORIDA STATUTES
IF THE PUBLIC RECORDS BEING SOUGHT ARE MAINTAINED BY YOUR AGENCY IN AN ELECTRONIC FORMAT PLEASE
PRODUCE THE RECORDS IN THE ORIGINAL ELECTRONIC FORMAT IN WHICH THEY WERE CREATED OR RECEIVED.
SEE §119.01(2)(F), FLORIDA STATUTES. IF NOT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORM, IT IS REQUESTED THAT THIS
RECORDS REQUEST BE FULFILLED ON 11 X 17 PAPER. NOTE: IN ALL CASES (UNLESS IMPOSSIBLE) THE COPIES
SHOULD BE TWO SIDED AND SHOULD BE BILLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH Section 119.07(4) (a) (2)
ALSO PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF §119.07(1)(H) OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES, WHICH PROVIDES THAT “IF A CIVIL ACTION
IS INSTITUTED WITHIN THE 30-DAY PERIOD TO ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION WITH RESPECT TO
THE REQUESTED RECORD, THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS MAY NOT DISPOSE OF THE RECORD EXCEPT BY
ORDER OF A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION AFTER NOTICE TO ALL AFFECTED PARTIES.”
ALL ELECTRONIC COPIES ARE REQUESTED TO BE SENT BY E-MAIL DELIVERY.
PLEASE PROVIDE THE APPROXIMATE COSTS (IF ANY) TO FULFILL THIS PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST IN ADVANCE.
It will be required that the Requestor approve of any costs, asserted by the Agency (as defined in Florida Statute, Chapter 119.01
(Definitions)), in advance of any costs imposed to the Requestor by the Agency.
“BY FULFILLING THIS RECORDS REQUEST, THE AGENCY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE RESPONSIVE DOCUMENTS
ARE “PUBLIC RECORDS” AS DEFINED IN CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUTES”.
IN CONNECTION WITH ANY RECORDS WITHHELD, NOT PRODUCED OR REDACTED, PLEASE PROVIDE US WITH A
“PRIVILEGE LOG” AND/OR THE BASIS (PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 119 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES) FOR ANY SUCH
RECORDS WITHHELD, NOT PRODUCED OR REDACTED.
I/P/NP/FLRR
03.30.2017
TOWN OF GULF STREAM
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
Delivered via e-mail
July 26, 2017
Martin E. O’Boyle [Mail to: records@commercegroup.com]
Re: GS #2566 (PRR 1886)
Please provide a copy of all Records which provide for the Town of Gulf Stream (the “Town”) to
provide counsel to and/or a defense for a former Town Commissioner in connection with any
legal matter where the Town is not a party.
Dear Martin E. O’Boyle [Mail to: records@commercegroup.com]:
The Town of Gulf Stream received your public record request on July 25, 2017. Your request can
be found at the following link:
http://www2.gulf-stream.org/weblink/0/doc/112428/Page1.aspx
The Town would like to request clarification on the records you seek before determining whether to
provide you with an estimate for the extensive use of information technology resources or extensive
clerical or supervisory assistance as described in Fla. Stat. § ll9.07(4)(d). We do not understand your
request to seek any particular records and cannot respond in good faith absent your clarification. This
request for clarification is done as a courtesy to you to ensure the Town is able to accurately and
promptly provide you with either an estimate, if necessary, or product ion of the public records you
seek.
If the Town does not receive clarification from you within 30 days of this letter, we will consider
this request closed.
Sincerely,
Reneé Rowan Basel
As requested by Rita Taylor, Town Clerk
Custodian of the Records