Final Decision
Newark Morning Ledger Co., GRC Complaint No. 2003-107
Publisher of The Star-Ledger
Complainant
v.
New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority
Custodian of Records
At its February 27, 2004 public meeting, the Government Records Council (“Council”) considered the February 23, 2004 Findings and Recommendations of Executive Director and all related documentation submitted by the parties. The Council voted to adopt the entirety of said Findings and Recommendations. The Council dismissed the case on the basis of the requestor’s withdrawal.
Vincent P. Maltese, Chairman
Government Records Council
I attest the foregoing is a true and accurate record of the Government Records Council.
Virginia Hook, Secretary
Government Records Council
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Findings and Recommendations of the Executive Director
Newark Morning Ledger Co., GRC Complaint No. 2003-107
Publisher of The Star-Ledger
Complainant
v.
New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority
Custodian of Records
Relevant Records Requested: NJSEA’s contract with Bruce Springsteen for 10 concerts at Giants Stadium in July and August of 2003; the NJSEA contract for Jon Bon Jovi’s two concerts Aug. 7 and 8, 2003 at Giants Stadium; and all related correspondence, both regular and electronic, directly related to these contracts.
Custodian of Records: Mark Stefanacci
Request Made: August 4, 2003
Response Made: August 19, 2003
GRC Complaint filed: August 25, 2003
Acting Executive Director’s Findings and Recommendation
On February 12, 2004, the requestor’s attorney confirmed by letter to the GRC that the Star-Ledger received the requested information from the custodian and wished to withdraw their complaint.
The Acting Executive Director respectfully recommends that the Council close this matter on the basis of the requestor’s withdrawal.
Legal Analysis
Due to requestor’s voluntary withdrawal, no legal analysis is needed.
Paul F. Dice, Acting Executive Director
Government Records Council
February 23, 2004
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