HomeMy Public PortalAboutPRR 15-2046RECORDS REQUEST (the "Request")
Date of Request: 11/06/15
Requestor's Request ID#: 1173
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-grout).com:
Phone: 954-360-7713; Address: 1280 West Newport Center Drive, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
REQUEST: Provide a cony of all expense reports and requests for reimbursements submitted to the
Town of Gulf Stream by or for any member of the Gulf Stream Police Force for the period beginning
7/1/15 through 11/6/15 which are in the possession of the Town of Gulf Stream.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING REQUEST: The term "Town of Gulf Stream" shall
mean each of the following: the Town of Gulf Stream. its Commissioners. its Manager, its emplovees, its
Police DeDartment, its Police Officers and its Counsel (including, without limitation, the following law
firms) Sweetapple, Broeker & Varkas: Richman Greer. PA: and Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs,
including, without limitation, the attorneys, emplovees and partners of each such law firm.)
THIS REQUEST IS MADE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 1, 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.
SFE 6119,01(2)(F). FLORIDA STATUTES. IF NOT AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORM, IT IS REOVESTED 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 9119.0701(1) 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.H. RISDICTION 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 casts, asserted by the Agency (as dented in Florida Statute, Chapter 119.01
(Dentitions)), 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".
VP/NP/FLRR
07.28.2015
TOWN OF GULF STREAM
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
Delivered via e-mail
November 12, 2015
Martin O'Boyle [mail to: records(7a commerce-grouo.coml
Re: GS #2044 (1172 (used again)), 2045 (1174), 2046 (1173), 2047 (1175)
Provide a copy of all receipts (tendered to the Town of Gulf Stream) for "department phone cases"
("cases') in the possession of the Toivn of Gulf Stream. The period that we are seeking the receipts
for the Cases is for the period beginning January], 2010 through the date of this request. The
term "Town of Gulf Stream" shall mean each of the following: the Town of Gulf Stream, its
Commissioners, its Manager, its employees, its Police Department, its Police Officers and its
Counsel (including, without limitation, the fallowing law firms) Sweetapple, Broeker & Yarkus;
Richman Greer, PA; and Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, (including, without limitation, the
attorneys, employees and partners of each such law firm)
Provide a copy of all communications that the Town of Gulf Stream sent to the Florida Bar and/
or the Florida Bar Ethics Committee. This request would include all memos, drafts, letters,
photographs, video tapes, and audio tapes. This request is made for the period January 1, 2013
through the date of this request. The term "Town of Gulf Stream" shall mean each of the
following: the Town of Gulf Stream, its Commissioners, its Manager, its employees, its Police
Department, its Police Officers and its Counsel (including, without limitation, the following law
firms) Sweetapple, Broeker & Yarkus; Richman Greer, PA; and Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs,
(including, without limitation, the attorneys, employees and partners of each such law firm)
Provide a copy of all expense reports and requests for reimbursements submitted to the Town of
Gulf Stream by or for any member of the Gulf Stream Police Force for the period beginning 7/1/15
through 11/6/15 which are in the possession ofthe Town of Gulf Stream. The term "Town of Gulf
Stream" shall mean each of the following: the Town of Gulf Stream, its Commissioners, its
Manager, its employees, its Police Department, its Police Officers and its Counsel (including,
without limitation, the following law firms) Sweetapple, Broeker & Yarkus; Richman Greer, PA;
and Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, (including, without limitation, the attorneys, employees and
partners of each such law firm)
Provide all records (in the possession of the Town of Gulf Stream" which show that William
Thrasher's address is 811 South J Street, Lake Worth, FL 33460-5043. The term "Town of Gulf
Stream" shall mean each of the following: the Town of Gulf Stream, its Commissioners, its
Manager, its employees, its Police Department, its Police Officers and its Counsel (including,
without limitation, the following law firms) Sweetapple, Broeker & Yarkus; Richman Greer, PA;
and Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, (including, without limitation, the attorneys, employees and
partners of each such law firm)
Dear Martin O'Boyle [mail to: recordsna,commerce-group.comlI
The Town of Gulf Stream has received your public records requests dated November 6, 2015. The
original
public record request can be
found at the following link: hm://www2.gulf-
stream.org/weblink/0/doc/70210/Pagel.aspx,
http://www2.gulf-
stream.org/weblink/0/doc/70208/Pagel.aspx,
http://www2.gulf-
stream.org/weblink/0/doc/70206/Paizel.asl)x,
and http://www2.gulf-
stream.org/weblink/0/doc/70204/Pagel.asox
Please refer to the referenced number above with
any future correspondence.
The Town of Gulf Stream is currently working on a large number of incoming public records
requests. The Town will use its very best efforts to respond to you in a reasonable amount of time
with the appropriate response or an estimated cost to respond.
Sincerely, Town Clerk, Custodian of the Records
TOWN OF GULF STREAM
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
Delivered via e-mail
November 19, 2015
Martin E. O'Boyle [mail to: records@commerce-group.com]
Re: GS #2046 (1173)
Provide a copy of all expense reports and requests for reimbursements submitted to the Town of
Gulf Stream by or for any member of the Gu f Stream Police Force for the period beginning 711115
through 1116115 which are in the possession ofthe Town of Gulf Stream. The tern) "Town of Gulf
Stream " shall mean each of the following: the Town of Gulf Stream, its Commissioners, its
Manager, its employees, its Police Department, its Police Officers and its Counsel (including,
without limitation, the following law firms) Sweetapple, Broeker & Yarkuus; Richman Greer, PA;
and Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, (including, without limitation, the attorneys, employees and
partners of each such law firm.)
Dear Martin E. O'Boyle [mail to: records(i .commerce-erouo.coml,
The Town of Gulf Stream received your public records request on November 6, 2015. You should
be able to view your request at the following link http://www2.gulf-
stream.ore/weblink/O/doc/70206/Pagel.aWxx. In future correspondence, please refer to this public
records request by the above referenced numbers.
Sweetapple, Broeker & Varkus; Richman Greer, PA; and Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs are
private entities. While communications and documents are related to the town, commissioners,
staff, representatives, and constitutes, may be public records, not all communications or documents
in the procession of a private entity are public records.
The all payments can be found by going to www.eulf-stream.ore. There you will click on "Find
a Town Record", click on "Finance", click on "Accounts Payable", click on "Invoices", click on
FY 14-15 and FY 15-16. There you will find all payments made during those years.
We consider this matter closed.
Sincerely, Town Clerk, Custodian of the Records