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2003-95

- Final Decision
- Findings and Recommendations of the Executive Director

Final Decision

Acme Research Institute of
New Jersey, Inc.
Complainant
v.
City of Newark
Custodian of Record

Complaint No. 2003-95
Decision Issued: March 11, 2004
Decision Effective: 14 business days from date of receipt unless otherwise provided by Council
Date Prepared: March 26, 2004

At its March 11, 2004 public meeting, the Government Records Council (“Council”) considered the March 11, 2004 Findings and Recommendations of the Executive Director and all related documentation submitted by the parties. The Council voted to adopt the entirety of said Findings and Recommendations to close the case based on a settlement reached in mediation. 

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

Acme Research Institute of                       GRC Complaint Number 2003-95
New Jersey, Inc.
                            
Complainant
v.        
City of Newark
Custodian of Records

Relevant Records Requested:
1) Public spending information for fiscal year 2001-2002 for payees of $10,000 or more, including payee name and address, and cumulative amount spent
Request made: February 17, 2003
Response made: June 19, 2003
Custodian: Robert Marasco
GRC Complaint filed: June 25, 2003

Executive Director’s Findings and Recommendation

On February 10, 2004, and February 24, 2004, both parties agreed to mediation and the case was settled. Based on this fact, the Executive Director respectfully recommends that the Council close the case.

Legal Analysis

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-7(d), there is no further legal analysis at this time.

Paul F. Dice, Executive Director
Government Records Council

March 7, 2004

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