http://www.openrecordspa.org/index.htmlSummaries of Pennsylvania RTK Appealseninfo@openrecordspa.orgCopyright 2009 Pa. Freedom of Information Coalition2009-12-10T22:10:13-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:44:31 -0400info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPhiladelphiaAgency non-complianceGovernmental function2009-12-10T22:10:13-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2c0ba9d6dbdb16d207b82313d2e86374-463.html#unique-entry-id-463http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2c0ba9d6dbdb16d207b82313d2e86374-463.html#unique-entry-id-463Granted: A 28-part request to the Delaware River Waterfront Corp. seeking to review records related to its relationship and contracts with another corporation. The requester received no response to his request, and so it was deemed denied.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Board of Parole/ProbationRequester statusNon-criminal investigations2009-12-07T21:57:57-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4fa709202cbeb0fabc9ffa69dabff9f7-462.html#unique-entry-id-462http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4fa709202cbeb0fabc9ffa69dabff9f7-462.html#unique-entry-id-462Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole for a copy of a form showing administration action taken after investigation of the requester's complaint. The PBPP denied the request, citing the provision exempting noncriminal investigation records from disclosure.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedCriminal investigationsNon-criminal investigationsOther lawsCHRIAPa. SOAB2009-12-07T21:46:16-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/61299faa3ac66b8ee50614566d8ed2fb-461.html#unique-entry-id-461http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/61299faa3ac66b8ee50614566d8ed2fb-461.html#unique-entry-id-461Denied: Three requests to the Sexual Offender Assessment Board for copies of records that were components of a board assessment. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Board of Parole/ProbationRecord doesn't exist2009-12-08T21:40:15-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fca4f4e3286689d7367944295dc36c8d-460.html#unique-entry-id-460http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fca4f4e3286689d7367944295dc36c8d-460.html#unique-entry-id-460Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole for unspecified documents pertaining to legal custody. The PBPP told the requester that no such records exist, and not that "it is not a denial of access when an agency does not possess records."]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedRecord not in possessionN Pocono SDAgency non-compliance2009-12-08T21:32:31-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/db84175890b512fcb4aaaebe66a69f4f-459.html#unique-entry-id-459http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/db84175890b512fcb4aaaebe66a69f4f-459.html#unique-entry-id-459Denied: A request for electrical inspection reports for the new high school from the North Pocono School District. The district denied the request, noting that it was not in possession of the records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedCompiled recordsRecord doesn't existCarroll Twp2009-12-09T21:15:06-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8fb7a098bb2e847d7852d69b99d3c15c-458.html#unique-entry-id-458http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8fb7a098bb2e847d7852d69b99d3c15c-458.html#unique-entry-id-458Granted: A request for documents showing the cost of a fall festival at the Carroll Township Community Center. The township had denied the request, saying that no single document existed that showed the total cost.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedWillistown Twp.Agency non-compliance2009-11-04T19:43:23-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/82fd5043a9b64d62500b2248b521d357-456.html#unique-entry-id-456http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/82fd5043a9b64d62500b2248b521d357-456.html#unique-entry-id-456Granted: A request to Willistown Township for a copy of the township's audited financial statement for 2008. The requester filed an appeal to the Office of Open Records when he received no response from the township, and thus his request was "deemed denied."]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedCherrytree Twp.Other lawsRecord not in possession2009-11-02T19:41:20-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4cdbea271552b185638b502bbf57a86d-455.html#unique-entry-id-455http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4cdbea271552b185638b502bbf57a86d-455.html#unique-entry-id-455Denied: A request for as-built drawings and construction inspection reports of a development project, from Cherrytree Township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedUniontownPersonnel recordsAgency non-compliance2009-10-11T18:28:40-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/275a51c71612b63fc70580afd588a2e3-454.html#unique-entry-id-454http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/275a51c71612b63fc70580afd588a2e3-454.html#unique-entry-id-454Granted: A request to the Uniontown School District for a copying of principal interview ratings from her interview for a school principal position.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPittsburghDates of birthAddressessMedia request2009-10-02T18:12:17-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fa92b3f7efd9c5b0554ea29678f0d8e6-453.html#unique-entry-id-453http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fa92b3f7efd9c5b0554ea29678f0d8e6-453.html#unique-entry-id-453Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the City of Pittsburgh for copies of payrolls and pension eligibility lists.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedNot public agencyGovernmental function2009-10-02T18:04:10-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fe44731c59c715a636b921ba2754ecda-452.html#unique-entry-id-452http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fe44731c59c715a636b921ba2754ecda-452.html#unique-entry-id-452Denied: A request made to the Pennsylvania State Education Association for records of payments made for the services of an impartial arbitrator.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedErieThird-party notificationTrade secretsSunshine ActMedia request2009-10-05T17:54:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d229e4f3c2102ed5ea0a2c227ef1b402-451.html#unique-entry-id-451http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d229e4f3c2102ed5ea0a2c227ef1b402-451.html#unique-entry-id-451Denied: A request to the Erie Western Pennsylvania Port Authority for records related to the intended purchase of property, including the identity of another potential buyer and the proposed purchase price.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedChester Co.Judicial records2009-10-05T17:49:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1b6daaa4863e643c9889833b56cb13f0-450.html#unique-entry-id-450http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1b6daaa4863e643c9889833b56cb13f0-450.html#unique-entry-id-450Granted: A request for copies of records relating to a Chester County president judge's order that no one with a felony conviction can work in the county justice center.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDismissedE Hempfield TwpPredecisional deliberationsPrivilege2009-06-23T21:46:28-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0464a57e5a8288e7fddf267107ed4651-449.html#unique-entry-id-449http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0464a57e5a8288e7fddf267107ed4651-449.html#unique-entry-id-449Denied in part, dismissed as moot in part: A request to East Hempfield Township for copies of records related to a church plan filed since supervisors gave conditional approval to the plan.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedGen. McLane SDPersonal informationThird-party contractorsTrade secrets2009-09-16T22:05:32-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a3a3435aca6fc72651f9e3f8e0cac8ec-447.html#unique-entry-id-447http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a3a3435aca6fc72651f9e3f8e0cac8ec-447.html#unique-entry-id-447Granted in part and denied in part: A request to General McLane School District for unredacted documents. The documents had already been provided to the requester, but had been redacted.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsPublic safetyCriminal investigations2009-09-14T20:06:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/47cc43040ac925444ccbd20508d902b3-446.html#unique-entry-id-446http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/47cc43040ac925444ccbd20508d902b3-446.html#unique-entry-id-446Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for information related to a petition to place an inmate on a restricted release list.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedJohnstownAgency non-compliance2009-09-14T19:45:52-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/002eed898e5d39d422269b66f06fb131-445.html#unique-entry-id-445http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/002eed898e5d39d422269b66f06fb131-445.html#unique-entry-id-445Granted: A request by a Johnstown councilman for minutes and annual reports from the city’s Civil Service Board, which failed to respond or supply the records requested.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedW EastonComplaintsWorking papersPrivilege2009-09-11T19:04:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1a625db6775af5731b3fda1028265bcd-444.html#unique-entry-id-444http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1a625db6775af5731b3fda1028265bcd-444.html#unique-entry-id-444Granted in part and denied in part: A request to West Easton borough for copies of written complaints related to the requester’s use of her property.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMontgomery Co. CCPersonal informationW-2s2009-09-04T00:27:38-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/577262a5fd7a9673e6eac98ea57a7f11-442.html#unique-entry-id-442http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/577262a5fd7a9673e6eac98ea57a7f11-442.html#unique-entry-id-442Denied: A request to the Montgomery County Community College for the United Way contribution information on the W-2 form of a certain employee.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedGrantedPa. State PoliceNon-criminal investigations911 calls2009-09-04T00:19:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/44beda5919109d7d851a8e3dcc3f8a26-441.html#unique-entry-id-441http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/44beda5919109d7d851a8e3dcc3f8a26-441.html#unique-entry-id-441Denied in part and granted in part: A request for state police records and a 911 telephone call related to a specific incident involving the requester, who had made the call.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPocono MountainCourt orders2009-09-04T00:17:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d75f7b10c981648715407c2477072f7-440.html#unique-entry-id-440http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d75f7b10c981648715407c2477072f7-440.html#unique-entry-id-440Denied: A request to the Pocono Mountain School District for records related to a May 21 resolution to revoke the charter of the Pocono Mountain Charter School.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsQuestions not records2009-09-08T00:15:47-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a45dfa095df4330d8a5981e0df7f372f-439.html#unique-entry-id-439http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a45dfa095df4330d8a5981e0df7f372f-439.html#unique-entry-id-439Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for information about why a particular inmate was being held at a county prison.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDEPComplaintsNon-criminal investigations2009-09-08T00:14:17-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/452b4a316e55dc0a49fddf610d7c44af-438.html#unique-entry-id-438http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/452b4a316e55dc0a49fddf610d7c44af-438.html#unique-entry-id-438Denied: A request to the Department of Environmental Protection for an unredacted complaint about a specific county sewage enforcement officer.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPennDOTReal estate acquisitionBurden of proof2009-09-08T00:11:42-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cf4d77d60326ed4f13d76d885a7d2303-437.html#unique-entry-id-437http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cf4d77d60326ed4f13d76d885a7d2303-437.html#unique-entry-id-437Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for an appraisal and information supporting the fair market value on an offer to purchase property.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedNot public agencyGovernmental function2009-09-08T00:09:54-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/05f24af532db49550b04ecc250ecfaf3-436.html#unique-entry-id-436http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/05f24af532db49550b04ecc250ecfaf3-436.html#unique-entry-id-436Denied: A request from a state representative for financial records and reports from the Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund.
The PEBTF said it was not a Commonwealth agency and not subject to the Right to Know Law, and the Office of Open Records agreed.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedRochesterAgency non-compliance2009-09-09T00:06:44-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b801271e0cf988d6066c1d88eaac5914-435.html#unique-entry-id-435http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b801271e0cf988d6066c1d88eaac5914-435.html#unique-entry-id-435Granted: A request made to the borough of Rochester for records related to a construction project. The borough said it would grant the request, but did not supply the records within the time frame required by the Right to Know Law, nor respond to repeated inquiries from the Office of Open Records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of Gen. ServicesTrade secretsCompiled records2009-09-10T00:03:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1d0b0c90dfcfdb93a87fc2276adc295e-434.html#unique-entry-id-434http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1d0b0c90dfcfdb93a87fc2276adc295e-434.html#unique-entry-id-434Denied: A request to the Department of General Services for records related to the submission of bids and the awarding of a contract to a competing company.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of AgricultureComplaintsQuestions not records2009-09-03T20:33:10-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c8a948d53801d60d86fa29011665901c-433.html#unique-entry-id-433http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c8a948d53801d60d86fa29011665901c-433.html#unique-entry-id-433Denied: A request to the Department of Agriculture regarding a complaint regarding a dog law officer.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedOJRoberts SDEmailsPersonal informationEmployee discipline2009-09-03T20:24:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c72d817e0c294540e5e2da4d7a3eaf87-432.html#unique-entry-id-432http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c72d817e0c294540e5e2da4d7a3eaf87-432.html#unique-entry-id-432Denied: A request to the Owen J. Roberts School District for email exchanged between members of the school board on the topic of firing the superintendent. The district provided emails, but the requester appealed, saying some 150 had been withheld.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedEast Stroudsburg UniversityGovernmental functionRecord not in possessionMedia request2009-09-03T20:18:32-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d734e7e44ddba2474bf4b474f87e0929-431.html#unique-entry-id-431http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d734e7e44ddba2474bf4b474f87e0929-431.html#unique-entry-id-431Denied: A request to East Stroudsburg University for the results of a forensic audit of the East Stroudsburg University Foundation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceMedical records2009-09-02T20:14:33-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0dd73db967fe2a7cfeec997c95169600-430.html#unique-entry-id-430http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0dd73db967fe2a7cfeec997c95169600-430.html#unique-entry-id-430Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for information on an individual's mental health.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsNon-criminal investigations2009-09-02T20:10:57-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b696eadb5ee8cac66fd5054a1809f744-429.html#unique-entry-id-429http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b696eadb5ee8cac66fd5054a1809f744-429.html#unique-entry-id-429Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for a copy of a statement taken in connection with an incident.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of L&ISocial servicesRequester status2009-09-02T20:08:10-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/345f47e752acece9694d6caf9083693c-428.html#unique-entry-id-428http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/345f47e752acece9694d6caf9083693c-428.html#unique-entry-id-428Denied: A request to the Department of Labor & Industry for a recording and exhibits from an unemployment compensation hearing.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of L&IMedical recordsSocial services2009-09-02T22:37:42-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bddd52109afeb7c03ea6706568f35e51-427.html#unique-entry-id-427http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bddd52109afeb7c03ea6706568f35e51-427.html#unique-entry-id-427Denied: A request for a transcript of a hearing on workers’ compensation and records of benefits payments from the Department of Labor & Industry.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedFairview TwpQuestions not recordsNon-specific requests2009-09-02T22:17:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1f42bdc0e993b9b5b0dd17b8b3eddff2-426.html#unique-entry-id-426http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1f42bdc0e993b9b5b0dd17b8b3eddff2-426.html#unique-entry-id-426Denied: A request for information regarding Fairview Township permits.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDept. of CorrectionsPersonal securityLaw enforcementCriminal investigationsNon-criminal investigations2009-08-31T23:38:48-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4593803c1f3d47ed1b1e503280454b7c-422.html#unique-entry-id-422http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4593803c1f3d47ed1b1e503280454b7c-422.html#unique-entry-id-422Granted in part and denied in part: A request for two parts of a Department of Corrections policy manual.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedDeniedLehigh Co.Fees2009-08-31T23:14:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34e6ca44287b01fa762064705a546480-421.html#unique-entry-id-421http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34e6ca44287b01fa762064705a546480-421.html#unique-entry-id-421Dismissed as moot in part and denied in part: A request for a DVD copy of the audio/video surveillance on a certain bus on a certain date from the Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceCriminal investigationsAgency discretion2009-08-28T22:55:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ec4409292d46c644c99cb4c8555f3a62-419.html#unique-entry-id-419http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ec4409292d46c644c99cb4c8555f3a62-419.html#unique-entry-id-419Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for information or records regarding a murder that took place about 40 years ago.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtPa. State PoliceDNA/RNA2009-08-28T22:50:02-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d6b9317277403af96b50d44d670751bb-418.html#unique-entry-id-418http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d6b9317277403af96b50d44d670751bb-418.html#unique-entry-id-418Denied: A request for DNA/RNA records from the Pennsylvania State Police stemming from an incident involving the requester and another inmate.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedState CollegePersonal securityPublic safety2009-08-27T22:18:34-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e100984a912ddf41696f90a4e646e694-417.html#unique-entry-id-417http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e100984a912ddf41696f90a4e646e694-417.html#unique-entry-id-417Denied: A request for unredacted sections of the State College Police Department manual dealing with its policies regarding its response to major disturbances.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedChester Co.Not public agencyGovernmental function2009-08-27T21:56:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/235d5e9e3e76370a725023781e9cdf31-416.html#unique-entry-id-416http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/235d5e9e3e76370a725023781e9cdf31-416.html#unique-entry-id-416Denied: A request to the Chester County Economic Development Council for copies of bid results and tabulations. The council said it was a private, non-profit industrial development corporation – not a public agency – and therefore not subject to the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of Public WelfareRecord not in possession2009-08-26T23:02:54-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/995a5a92b738ef79016bc5caedb25e69-414.html#unique-entry-id-414http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/995a5a92b738ef79016bc5caedb25e69-414.html#unique-entry-id-414Denied: A request to the Department of Public Welfare for approval letters written for a 1995 contract. The DPW had denied the request, saying that it did not have any documents covering the time period of the request.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedCovington TwpAgency non-compliance2009-08-19T20:12:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/786d1eccd5db76084d2674ca0e94cd65-413.html#unique-entry-id-413http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/786d1eccd5db76084d2674ca0e94cd65-413.html#unique-entry-id-413Dismissed as premature: An appeal filed on a request to Covington Township, which the Office of Open Records determined as being filed before the deadline for the township’s response had passed.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtYork TwpEmailsCorrespondenceRecord not in possessionNot public recordPrivilege2009-08-21T19:46:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/65dabcb72deec0d2b9be70629ff34bcc-412.html#unique-entry-id-412http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/65dabcb72deec0d2b9be70629ff34bcc-412.html#unique-entry-id-412Granted: A request for emails and other correspondence of two York Township commissioners.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedButler Co.Personal security2009-08-21T19:30:32-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e6bdd5d844f8b20d4e3f01c264d94d1f-411.html#unique-entry-id-411http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e6bdd5d844f8b20d4e3f01c264d94d1f-411.html#unique-entry-id-411Denied: A request for the 2006 vacation records of a Butler County assistant district attorney.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtSharonOther lawsMedia request2009-08-21T19:13:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1265e30915ea44567431c4dcc8bd5be7-410.html#unique-entry-id-410http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1265e30915ea44567431c4dcc8bd5be7-410.html#unique-entry-id-410Granted: A request for access to delinquent sewer accounts from the Sharon Sanitary Authority.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedUpper Dublin TwpTax collectorsFeesRecord not in possession2009-08-24T19:12:45-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a57c617bec9071b1ab4579d8fe1fd6d0-409.html#unique-entry-id-409http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a57c617bec9071b1ab4579d8fe1fd6d0-409.html#unique-entry-id-409Denied: A request for real estate tax billing and payment status for properties in Upper Dublin Township without paying the tax collector’s $20-a-record fee.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtPa. Board of Parole/ProbationPublic safety2009-08-24T19:11:06-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/52264dea29cae213d4581f713a157fff-408.html#unique-entry-id-408http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/52264dea29cae213d4581f713a157fff-408.html#unique-entry-id-408Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole for an unredacted copy of its policy on sex offender supervision.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedJim ThorpeAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't existBurden of proofVoluminous requestsPersonnel recordsIncident reportsNon-specific requestsCriminal investigationsNon-criminal investigations2009-08-24T19:03:59-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a2f8410eb828f5bfc815b91315b187d5-407.html#unique-entry-id-407http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a2f8410eb828f5bfc815b91315b187d5-407.html#unique-entry-id-407Granted in part and denied in part: A request for a number of records related to the requester’s employment with the borough of Jim Thorpe, including police reports, records of disciplinary actions and investigation records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedOffice of Inspector GeneralNon-criminal investigationsComplaintsOther laws2009-08-19T13:36:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/49239569db1f9747011fb6d36c6baa99-404.html#unique-entry-id-404http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/49239569db1f9747011fb6d36c6baa99-404.html#unique-entry-id-404Denied: A request to the Office of Inspector General for copies of investigation materials related to the requester or her husband, including the identity of any person who made a complaint.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPhiladelphiaRecord doesn't exist2009-08-19T13:35:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5d08dfddfc39186a17ddc994da365d7d-403.html#unique-entry-id-403http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5d08dfddfc39186a17ddc994da365d7d-403.html#unique-entry-id-403Denied: A request to the Philadelphia Prison System for records of an attorney's visits with an inmate in 1989. The agency denied the request, stating that that the records do not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedMisdirectedLegislative record2009-08-20T13:32:19-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b06add5d4d3dffef8a334746e0c26c53-402.html#unique-entry-id-402http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b06add5d4d3dffef8a334746e0c26c53-402.html#unique-entry-id-402Dismissed: An appeal to the Office of Open Records on a request for records from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Republican Caucus, which must be appealed to the Legislature’s appeals officer.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedMt Carmel TwpPersonal informationMedical records2009-08-14T23:36:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d6496697e6a34d27293be0255c9209e2-401.html#unique-entry-id-401http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d6496697e6a34d27293be0255c9209e2-401.html#unique-entry-id-401Granted in part and denied in part: A request for insurance policies for certain Mount Carmel Township borough employees and officials.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedHatboroRedactionAgency discretion2009-08-14T23:10:59-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/77c3483d5be10bfb49cd86b3020d6f36-400.html#unique-entry-id-400http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/77c3483d5be10bfb49cd86b3020d6f36-400.html#unique-entry-id-400Granted: An electric study performed on behalf of the borough of Hatboro, although the solicitor had not yet finished legal review.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't exist2009-08-17T23:03:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7c1667debbb4a6b8b5de0d01bc78ad2e-399.html#unique-entry-id-399http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7c1667debbb4a6b8b5de0d01bc78ad2e-399.html#unique-entry-id-399Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for copies of request slips the requester had filed from 1999 to 2002.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPhiladelphiaAddressessPayrollPersonal securityRight to privacyThird-party contractors2009-08-17T22:41:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dd0f442b04660de919c3067b48af515a-398.html#unique-entry-id-398http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dd0f442b04660de919c3067b48af515a-398.html#unique-entry-id-398Granted: A request for home addresses on certified payroll records of a third-party contractor from the City of Philadelphia.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsPersonal security2009-08-18T22:39:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8f9472c5634f2be3a1d949601cd0237e-396.html#unique-entry-id-396http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8f9472c5634f2be3a1d949601cd0237e-396.html#unique-entry-id-396Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for the first names of security officers at the State Correction Institution-Mahoney.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedCranberry TwpPersonal informationOther lawsRequester status2009-08-18T22:35:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/028fa7ac704fe8cd676cbe482b3725b1-395.html#unique-entry-id-395http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/028fa7ac704fe8cd676cbe482b3725b1-395.html#unique-entry-id-395Denied: A request to Cranberry Township for an unredacted copy of report on an accident the requester was involved in.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsOther lawsAgency non-compliance2009-08-18T22:28:36-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dee3de0478e0e670d0f251f81c5868eb-393.html#unique-entry-id-393http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dee3de0478e0e670d0f251f81c5868eb-393.html#unique-entry-id-393Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections for copies of vote sheets related to the requester's parole. The DOC granted access to another part of the request, but denied the vote sheets, citing a confidentiality provision in the regulations of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedMisdirectedPhiladelphiaJudicial records2009-08-13T19:38:47-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c0e4ae24c477ca0f070e99eea3c122ce-391.html#unique-entry-id-391http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c0e4ae24c477ca0f070e99eea3c122ce-391.html#unique-entry-id-391Dismissed as misdirected: An appeal to the Office of Open Records over a request for sentencing records from the Philadelphia County Clerk of Courts.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedPa. Commission on Sentencing2009-08-11T19:30:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bc01e665fdb4d0c6a1946e8885021929-390.html#unique-entry-id-390http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bc01e665fdb4d0c6a1946e8885021929-390.html#unique-entry-id-390Dismissed as untimely: An appeal on a request for records from the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing. The requester told the Office of Open Records that his request for records was made April 9, 2009, and that the agency failed to reply. The OOR noted, however, that the appeal was not submitted until Aug. 11.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedWorcester TwpComplaintsNon-criminal investigationsAgency discretion2009-08-03T19:19:54-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/afcf259212beb45ee5628846e35af597-389.html#unique-entry-id-389http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/afcf259212beb45ee5628846e35af597-389.html#unique-entry-id-389Denied: A request to Worcester Township for written complaints made about the requesters. The township had denied the request, citing the Right to Know Law provision allowing agencies to withhold non-criminal investigative records dealing with complaints.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPennDOTReal estate acquisitionPredecisional deliberations2009-08-03T19:00:40-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bdf349c743ad51ce463d001a58505eea-388.html#unique-entry-id-388http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bdf349c743ad51ce463d001a58505eea-388.html#unique-entry-id-388Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for right-of-way and let dates as well as maps and documents showing the proposed layout of specific projects. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of RevenueOther laws2009-08-03T18:50:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/28ad76c2498f90089329e327942516e4-387.html#unique-entry-id-387http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/28ad76c2498f90089329e327942516e4-387.html#unique-entry-id-387Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue for records with information related to sales tax paid for electricity usage by non-residential entities.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedNewtown TwpDisruptive requestsRecord doesn't exist2009-08-03T18:39:30-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fe90fbac6a1adbf083ec6d4de2608535-386.html#unique-entry-id-386http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fe90fbac6a1adbf083ec6d4de2608535-386.html#unique-entry-id-386Denied: An appeal on a request for records from Newtown Township, which the township denied, stating it had previously provided access to the records and deemed the citizen a “disruptive requester.”]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissed2009-08-02T18:23:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/451706375b2ec58eb3d989212ecf5742-385.html#unique-entry-id-385http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/451706375b2ec58eb3d989212ecf5742-385.html#unique-entry-id-385Dismissed as untimely: An appeal on a request for records from the Philadelphia School District, dismissed as untimely by the Office of Open Records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDallastown SDRecord not in possessionThird-party contractorsNon-criminal investigationsGovernmental function2009-08-04T18:07:45-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/09c20f71a7ad0c11f8cd03b081b6dc46-384.html#unique-entry-id-384http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/09c20f71a7ad0c11f8cd03b081b6dc46-384.html#unique-entry-id-384Denied: A request for a bank’s purchasing card records and reports related to illegal charges, from the Dallastown Area School District.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedHatboroRecord not in possession2009-08-04T17:51:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/764039c614d21f0ad8a0dd734bd6d61f-383.html#unique-entry-id-383http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/764039c614d21f0ad8a0dd734bd6d61f-383.html#unique-entry-id-383Granted: A request to the borough of Hatboro for copies of an electric study. The borough initially denied the request by saying the borough did not have a copy of the study, but later acknowledged it was in the possession of the council vice president.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't exist2009-08-04T17:41:20-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b47cee5113277865b489ed8b53285104-382.html#unique-entry-id-382http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b47cee5113277865b489ed8b53285104-382.html#unique-entry-id-382Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for records regarding visits by the requester’s attorney while the requester was incarcerated between 1990 and 1992. The DOC responded that the records in question no longer exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtDept. of Gen. ServicesAddressessNamesPersonal informationNon-criminal investigationsThird-party contractors2009-08-05T17:09:40-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/482f724b7e32b3e66905987c4f7db7ea-381.html#unique-entry-id-381http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/482f724b7e32b3e66905987c4f7db7ea-381.html#unique-entry-id-381Granted: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of General Services for copies of certified payroll records of a third-party contractor with names and home addresses.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't exist2009-08-05T17:02:53-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d22781a6236b34985e99d53e47499faa-380.html#unique-entry-id-380http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d22781a6236b34985e99d53e47499faa-380.html#unique-entry-id-380Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for the booking record, photo and mental health record of an individual convicted of murdering the requester’s mother in 1966.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedBaldwinFeesRecord doesn't existRecord format2009-08-05T16:44:30-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a6d304ddf725d4b72333c9a56d275d21-379.html#unique-entry-id-379http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a6d304ddf725d4b72333c9a56d275d21-379.html#unique-entry-id-379Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the borough of Baldwin for copies of notes, minutes and transcripts from two zoning board meetings, one in March and one in May. The borough had granted the request for transcripts, but indicated that the cost would be more than $100.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedMiddletown TwpRecord not in possessionTax collectorsThird-party contractorsCompiled records2009-08-06T16:15:24-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c11edc82339da1c46bf0ae57555eb433-376.html#unique-entry-id-376http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c11edc82339da1c46bf0ae57555eb433-376.html#unique-entry-id-376Granted: A request to Middletown Township for printouts of current tax year information and payment status for three properties. The township had denied possession of the records, saying they were available only from the tax office.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't exist2009-08-06T16:08:45-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8116556e06fb48a45160542fc5438172-375.html#unique-entry-id-375http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8116556e06fb48a45160542fc5438172-375.html#unique-entry-id-375Denied: A request for information from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections regarding the percentage of violent offenders who receive institutional support for parole. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPittsburgh SDPredecisional deliberationsNon-specific requestsQuestions not records2009-08-07T15:52:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/957bb7a27113fc73e07f2d7d16bfc3fb-374.html#unique-entry-id-374http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/957bb7a27113fc73e07f2d7d16bfc3fb-374.html#unique-entry-id-374Denied: A request for records showing how the Facility Condition Index was calculated for two buildings in the Pittsburgh School District. The district had denied the request, citing exception for predecisional deliberative records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. SOABNon-specific requests2009-08-10T02:27:57-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79eea77c6ade1296818b882de612114e-371.html#unique-entry-id-371http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79eea77c6ade1296818b882de612114e-371.html#unique-entry-id-371Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Sexual Offender Assessment Board seeking records relating to the requester. The agency denied the request for lack of specificity.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPittsburgh SDPredecisional deliberationsFinancial recordsMedia request2009-08-10T02:09:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/44029729d5ec4fbe0ec4c3e9da286951-370.html#unique-entry-id-370http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/44029729d5ec4fbe0ec4c3e9da286951-370.html#unique-entry-id-370Granted in part, denied in part: A request to the Pittsburgh School District for invoices, contracts, bids and correspondence regarding the purchase of promotional items.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedBanks TwpRequest format2009-08-10T01:42:33-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3e0926ec4a589cdb602ecaf08806a21f-368.html#unique-entry-id-368http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3e0926ec4a589cdb602ecaf08806a21f-368.html#unique-entry-id-368Denied: An appeal over a request for bank statements for four specific months from the Banks Township Municipal Authority. Although the agency provided the bank statements requested, the requester was not satisfied with the records provided.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDEPComplaintsNon-criminal investigationsAgency discretion2009-08-10T01:33:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f276dd7642739bc34f80a3ab43863f58-367.html#unique-entry-id-367http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f276dd7642739bc34f80a3ab43863f58-367.html#unique-entry-id-367Denied: A request to the Department of Environmental Protection for information regarding a complaint made about the requesters, and the name of the person who filed the complaint.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceNon-criminal investigationsAgency discretion2009-08-11T01:19:02-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/72641434303749bd82ca9b203961516d-366.html#unique-entry-id-366http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/72641434303749bd82ca9b203961516d-366.html#unique-entry-id-366Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for incident reports related to a fatality. The PSP denied the request, citing the provision allowing it to withhold noncriminal investigative records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsMedical recordsRequester status2009-08-12T01:03:48-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/05cb77da6a02699d378d283fef149b2e-364.html#unique-entry-id-364http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/05cb77da6a02699d378d283fef149b2e-364.html#unique-entry-id-364Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections for a report on a medical incident the requester was involved in.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't existQuestions not records2009-08-12T00:56:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/543e82ffaff971ac7117ce2810f5dd17-363.html#unique-entry-id-363http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/543e82ffaff971ac7117ce2810f5dd17-363.html#unique-entry-id-363Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for a copy of the agency’s nutrition support handbook. The DOC denied the request, saying the handbook is an old document that is no longer used or maintained by the agency.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord not in possession2009-08-12T00:49:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bfa3ed06597d31f91c8f85a05706c755-362.html#unique-entry-id-362http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bfa3ed06597d31f91c8f85a05706c755-362.html#unique-entry-id-362Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections for a copy of a file or tape connected to a certain court proceeding. The DOC denied the request, stating that it was not in possession of the records sought.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedMt Carmel TwpAudits2009-08-12T00:36:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e6db7a33a45d139d52a2100500a9fb45-361.html#unique-entry-id-361http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e6db7a33a45d139d52a2100500a9fb45-361.html#unique-entry-id-361Granted: A request for a certified copy of Mount Carmel Township’s 2008 internal audit report. The township provided its annual audit and financial report in response, but the requester said it was not the record he requested.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedPa. Board of Parole/Probation2009-08-12T00:30:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/48e6629144ff43a0ecf39cb836a2f8e6-360.html#unique-entry-id-360http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/48e6629144ff43a0ecf39cb836a2f8e6-360.html#unique-entry-id-360Dismissed: An appeal on a request for records from the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole that was filed prematurely.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedMisdirectedBradfordLaw enforcement2009-08-12T00:23:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e0a847bfa3ca7fc5ab2185bb11879413-359.html#unique-entry-id-359http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e0a847bfa3ca7fc5ab2185bb11879413-359.html#unique-entry-id-359Dismissed as misdirected: An appeal to the Office of Open Records that should have been filed with the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, as it involves a request for law enforcement records from the city of Bradford.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedLackawanna Co.Not public recordGovernmental functionThird-party contractorsRecord not in possession2009-08-12T23:59:26-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/32b9565813173883510b5ccefc2fec6e-358.html#unique-entry-id-358http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/32b9565813173883510b5ccefc2fec6e-358.html#unique-entry-id-358Granted: A request for an unredacted contract and a three-year financial accounting for the pharmacy at the Lackawanna County Prison.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsNot public recordTrade secretsOther laws2009-08-12T23:40:52-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2ba22bfc29d4ef57a1bcb30b8dece7bc-356.html#unique-entry-id-356http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2ba22bfc29d4ef57a1bcb30b8dece7bc-356.html#unique-entry-id-356Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for copies of an accreditation company’s correctional standards referred to in a DOC administrative manual.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedPike Co.2009-08-13T23:26:47-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7842c27d9d5e13b8c5c9dbf841c2c429-354.html#unique-entry-id-354http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7842c27d9d5e13b8c5c9dbf841c2c429-354.html#unique-entry-id-354Dismissed as moot: A request to the Pike County Board of Elections for an electronic copy of a candidate’s campaign finance report. The board provided the report by fax, as no electronic copy existed.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPocono MountainRecord not in possession2009-08-13T23:16:30-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4eef20dfaeb69424a3473af9bde5d037-353.html#unique-entry-id-353http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4eef20dfaeb69424a3473af9bde5d037-353.html#unique-entry-id-353Denied: A request to the Pocono Mountain School District seeking a record of the number of books a student read for a fund-raising book drive, and the amount reported as the requester’s donation. The district advised the requester that it did not possess the requested record.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedMisdirectedHuntingdon Co.Judicial records2009-08-13T23:11:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b0340236a2f691f8135fff32d3bba590-352.html#unique-entry-id-352http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b0340236a2f691f8135fff32d3bba590-352.html#unique-entry-id-352Misdirected: An appeal to the Office of Open Records over Huntingdon County court records, over which the OOR has no jurisdiction.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceFees2009-07-29T22:31:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/17c4213b540d01cbd3c40fab28f0d973-350.html#unique-entry-id-350http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/17c4213b540d01cbd3c40fab28f0d973-350.html#unique-entry-id-350Denied: An appeal of $137.15 in fees charged by the Pennsylvania State Police for a specific incident record.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedScrantonRecord doesn't exist2009-07-30T22:23:19-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b2a40ac7567a0140aba569900f0215ef-349.html#unique-entry-id-349http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b2a40ac7567a0140aba569900f0215ef-349.html#unique-entry-id-349Denied: Records containing information about a redevelopment agreement between the city of Scranton and a certain company, which the city swore did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedEast Stroudsburg SDRedactionPrivilegeEmailsRecord doesn't exist2009-07-30T22:05:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/56abe4bc248d0e3ee928c1a57d69734a-348.html#unique-entry-id-348http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/56abe4bc248d0e3ee928c1a57d69734a-348.html#unique-entry-id-348Granted: A request for communications, invoices and payments made to an attorney by the East Stroudsburg Area School District, in regards to a letter the attorney wrote to the requester on the school district’s behalf. The district provided extensively redacted copies of the requested records, citing the attorney-client privilege.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedTunkhannock TwpAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't existVol. fire companies2009-07-30T21:56:45-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d2a8d919ded2144811a9586f09748eb-347.html#unique-entry-id-347http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d2a8d919ded2144811a9586f09748eb-347.html#unique-entry-id-347Denied: Records from the Tunkhannock Township Fire Company relating to a specific fatal vehicle accident.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedMisdirectedAgency non-compliancePhiladelphiaLaw enforcement2009-07-31T21:33:30-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/432a5b3df7e1750f5f5ab725885bde0a-346.html#unique-entry-id-346http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/432a5b3df7e1750f5f5ab725885bde0a-346.html#unique-entry-id-346Dismissed as misdirected: An appeal filed with the Office of Open Records that should have been filed with the Philadelphia County District Attorney’s Office, as it involves a request for law enforcement records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedErieCriminal investigationsNon-criminal investigations2009-07-24T15:49:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3fd59445079e01b55a1b87aecf27961a-344.html#unique-entry-id-344http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3fd59445079e01b55a1b87aecf27961a-344.html#unique-entry-id-344Denied: A request to the City of Erie for a copy of a housing code violation notice for the address where the requester rents.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtPhiladelphiaFeesJudicial records2009-07-31T17:14:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2ac332fce6a6a850573163f74a037a1f-343.html#unique-entry-id-343http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2ac332fce6a6a850573163f74a037a1f-343.html#unique-entry-id-343Granted in part and denied in part: A request for copies of 24 marriage license applications and certificates from the Philadelphia City License Marriage Bureau. The requester had submitted a Right to Know Request for the licenses and enclosed a check to pay for 48 copies at 25 cents per page, plus postage. The Register of Wills Office, on behalf of the bureau, denied the request and advised the requester that the register is a judicial agency with a different fee schedule than that set by the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPhiladelphiaAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't exist2009-07-31T17:07:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/631aea367cdc6151979d0176a5e3b379-342.html#unique-entry-id-342http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/631aea367cdc6151979d0176a5e3b379-342.html#unique-entry-id-342Granted: A request from the Philadelphia Police Department for a copy of the visitor’s sign-in log from 1988.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDEPInfrastructure securityNon-specific requestsQuestions not recordsRecord doesn't existDisruptive requests2009-07-29T16:31:38-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/130b861e4de4763f498d10642f2b8af8-341.html#unique-entry-id-341http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/130b861e4de4763f498d10642f2b8af8-341.html#unique-entry-id-341Denied: Several individual requests for records from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection related to a coal fly-ash dump near the requester’s home.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceCivil service testsMedia request2009-07-30T10:33:33-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b7747f642246177bffd984b0ec01f03f-340.html#unique-entry-id-340http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b7747f642246177bffd984b0ec01f03f-340.html#unique-entry-id-340Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for a list of officers who took an Act 180 recertification exam on certain dates, and the results.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedSEPTARecord doesn't exist2009-07-29T10:09:02-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4911f44b2578afd9dc961ab34770d673-339.html#unique-entry-id-339http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4911f44b2578afd9dc961ab34770d673-339.html#unique-entry-id-339Denied: A request for an untested GIS database of scheduling and routing data from the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgAddressess2009-07-30T12:11:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4c2d938846eaeedd8ce67e0c06e90ebf-338.html#unique-entry-id-338http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4c2d938846eaeedd8ce67e0c06e90ebf-338.html#unique-entry-id-338ADVISORY: The Office of Open Records will issue no final determinations ordering the release of public employee home addresses, pending resolution of a petition made by the Pennsylvania State Education Association by the Commonwealth Court .]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAdams Co.RedactionPredecisional deliberations2009-07-02T02:38:54-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/470b617fb24755e05fd4a6ae2028bbfa-337.html#unique-entry-id-337http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/470b617fb24755e05fd4a6ae2028bbfa-337.html#unique-entry-id-337Granted in part and denied in part: A request for an unredacted copy of a preliminary financial report for Adams County.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't existPredecisional deliberations2009-07-28T02:16:52-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/35d6ac263c476a47e7ce049fc6aeed20-335.html#unique-entry-id-335http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/35d6ac263c476a47e7ce049fc6aeed20-335.html#unique-entry-id-335Denied: A request for a copy of a proposed Department of Corrections commissary operations policy, not yet in effect.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedDept. of Corrections2009-07-17T02:07:26-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ea68a43a9c8eeb88cd023b3890d19af8-334.html#unique-entry-id-334http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ea68a43a9c8eeb88cd023b3890d19af8-334.html#unique-entry-id-334Dismissed as moot: An appeal on a request for records from the Department of Corrections, to which the requester asserted the agency had failed to respond.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissed2009-07-15T02:00:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ce30a027e1217b7016cb0a4c1dbd5d42-333.html#unique-entry-id-333http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ce30a027e1217b7016cb0a4c1dbd5d42-333.html#unique-entry-id-333Dismissed as invalid: An appeal to the Office of Open Records which was submitted based on a requests made to agencies before the new Right to Know Law took effect on Jan. 1, 2009.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPerry Co.911 callsAgency discretion2009-07-27T01:39:59-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/31bcd5a7a67090c7b1bd41e96560a8da-331.html#unique-entry-id-331http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/31bcd5a7a67090c7b1bd41e96560a8da-331.html#unique-entry-id-331Denied: A request to the Perry County Emergency Management Center for copies of recordings regarding a specific vehicle accident.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceNon-criminal investigationsAgency discretion2009-07-24T01:25:14-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0144860fc115388ceba6de7a84c92870-330.html#unique-entry-id-330http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0144860fc115388ceba6de7a84c92870-330.html#unique-entry-id-330Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for reports and photographs about a fire. The PSP had denied the request, citing the exemption in the Right to Know Law protecting non-criminal investigative records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Public Utility Comm.Non-criminal investigationsOther laws2009-07-27T01:12:48-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6c77388f7a3091685ef086276aabe094-329.html#unique-entry-id-329http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6c77388f7a3091685ef086276aabe094-329.html#unique-entry-id-329Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for a copy of an incident report on a power outage/accident. The PUC had denied the request, saying it was exempt from public release as part of a non-criminal investigation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPhiladelphiaRecord not in possession2009-07-21T16:55:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f077e13c340ceb45c3f1f3a909b55957-328.html#unique-entry-id-328http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f077e13c340ceb45c3f1f3a909b55957-328.html#unique-entry-id-328Denied: A request for records related to a parking citation the requester received from the Philadelphia Parking Authority.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtMt Joy TwpNot public recordRecord doesn't existRecord not in possessionNotes2009-07-24T16:02:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a549ca19913799b3ef915c2d25cb0817-327.html#unique-entry-id-327http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a549ca19913799b3ef915c2d25cb0817-327.html#unique-entry-id-327Granted: A request for a copy of a PowerPoint presentation on the Mount Joy Township budget created by a supervisor. The township had denied the request, saying the presentation was not a public record because it had no “official” purpose, was on the supervisor’s personal computer and not in the township’s possession.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPhiladelphiaAgency non-compliance2009-07-22T15:54:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2492c318f8512dd7460accca69706b55-326.html#unique-entry-id-326http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2492c318f8512dd7460accca69706b55-326.html#unique-entry-id-326Granted: Records regarding inspections at a specific address in Philadelphia, when the city’s Department of Licenses and Inspections did not respond to the request or to subsequent inquiry by the Office of Open Records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDept. of EducationCompiled recordsElectronic access2009-07-27T14:22:17-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f62561ccc3b65d8dcb54d4565de01b52-325.html#unique-entry-id-325http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f62561ccc3b65d8dcb54d4565de01b52-325.html#unique-entry-id-325Granted: Department of Education records related to the Pennsylvania Value-Added Assessment System. The DOE had advised that the cost of duplicating the records would be almost $4,000, plus shipping. The requester responded that it did not request copies, but rather access to the data maintained by the department in electronic form.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPa. Gaming Control BdMedia requestFeesRecord formatNon-specific requestsVoluminous requests2009-07-14T13:57:54-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0570a8545a6a9b9acec885142df5e160-324.html#unique-entry-id-324http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0570a8545a6a9b9acec885142df5e160-324.html#unique-entry-id-324Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for copies of the 2008 travel expense reports for all board. The board granted the request, but indicated that the copying fees would be more than $2,000, which the requesters appealed, arguing that the fee was unnecessary as the records should be provided in electronic format.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceNon-criminal investigations2009-07-23T13:38:00-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b7d327a64fa52df5d5a571b251087841-322.html#unique-entry-id-322http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b7d327a64fa52df5d5a571b251087841-322.html#unique-entry-id-322Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for a copy of an Internal Affairs Report based on a complaint the requester made about a trooper’s conduct at an accident scene.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPenn-Delco SDNot public recordEmailsPersonnel recordsInsurance correspondenceRecord doesn't existNon-criminal investigations2009-07-24T12:52:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1c911e510ee2f3d8e39f3c986e0c35f5-321.html#unique-entry-id-321http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1c911e510ee2f3d8e39f3c986e0c35f5-321.html#unique-entry-id-321Granted in part and denied in part: A request for communications and other records relating to lawsuits by a former Penn-Delco School District solicitor against the former business manager and a former board president.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPenn-Delco SDRecord doesn't existNon-criminal investigations2009-07-23T12:21:47-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9b95714c6839022cb320fdde3b39f3c6-320.html#unique-entry-id-320http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9b95714c6839022cb320fdde3b39f3c6-320.html#unique-entry-id-320Denied: Penn-Delco School District records that the district said either did not exist or were part of a noncriminal investigation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPennDOTNon-criminal investigationsRecord not in possession2009-07-24T12:10:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c280b1c302eca130713529d4adda08b5-319.html#unique-entry-id-319http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c280b1c302eca130713529d4adda08b5-319.html#unique-entry-id-319Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for records regarding the inspection of a specific vehicle.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissed2009-07-20T00:12:31-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4050eaa48de8a380b5bd3615125accb9-317.html#unique-entry-id-317http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4050eaa48de8a380b5bd3615125accb9-317.html#unique-entry-id-317Dismissed as untimely: An appeal to the Office of Open Records which was submitted based on a Right to Know request made Dec. 1, 2008, before the new Right to Know Law took effect.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedTioga Co.2009-07-20T00:00:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c51ca5834524a68780bf854d1da1a9f7-316.html#unique-entry-id-316http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c51ca5834524a68780bf854d1da1a9f7-316.html#unique-entry-id-316Dismissed as untimely: An appeal to the Office of Open Records over a Tioga County request which was not submitted within the 15 day time limit.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedWyomissingLaw enforcementMedia requestIncident reportsRequester status2009-07-20T23:24:46-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8650141da22d5332f45750d0610a80bf-314.html#unique-entry-id-314http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8650141da22d5332f45750d0610a80bf-314.html#unique-entry-id-314Granted: A request to the Wyomissing Police Department for copies of calls to service and police reports written for complaints made by a certain resident.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPa. State PoliceNon-specific requestsAgency non-complianceVoluminous requests2009-07-20T23:05:42-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/52b0a8610d00c25a412f27e638be8342-313.html#unique-entry-id-313http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/52b0a8610d00c25a412f27e638be8342-313.html#unique-entry-id-313Granted: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for records relating to procedures to be followed when stopping and searching a motor vehicle and seizing property.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedMontgomery Co.Media requestTrade secretsPredecisional deliberations2009-07-20T22:50:57-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2baa754eeaac2661e16dd37fe71b67b3-312.html#unique-entry-id-312http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2baa754eeaac2661e16dd37fe71b67b3-312.html#unique-entry-id-312Granted in part and denied in part: A request for copies of a draft Montgomery County tax increment financing plan for a specific project. The county had denied the request, saying that the records were exempt from disclosure as containing confidential proprietary information and as predecisional deliberations.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMacungieLaw enforcementPublic safetyInfrastructure security2009-07-20T22:35:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/45e960719ca1816ef28906acc4bed848-311.html#unique-entry-id-311http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/45e960719ca1816ef28906acc4bed848-311.html#unique-entry-id-311Denied: A request for two weeks of past Macungie Police Department work schedules. The department had denied the records, citing the Right to Know Law exception protecting records related to law enforcement that would threaten public safety if released.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDEPNon-criminal investigationsNon-specific requestsDisruptive requests2009-07-20T21:47:36-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/436b8ad3b6bc254cd8496c4e6f9b5cb8-310.html#unique-entry-id-310http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/436b8ad3b6bc254cd8496c4e6f9b5cb8-310.html#unique-entry-id-310Denied: Records from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection related to blasting that took place near the requester's home five years ago.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPortage Twp.Record doesn't exist2009-07-17T21:28:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a850b1be0aeda843291da6ea9b141801-308.html#unique-entry-id-308http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a850b1be0aeda843291da6ea9b141801-308.html#unique-entry-id-308Denied: A request to Portage Township for access to an engineer's report relating to decisions made about installing pipes on various properties. The township had denied the request, saying the report did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedWest Mainheim TwpTrade secretsThird-party notification2009-07-17T21:14:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2440d6007a96defb5316dec74eea3b8a-307.html#unique-entry-id-307http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2440d6007a96defb5316dec74eea3b8a-307.html#unique-entry-id-307Denied: A request for building plans for a specific home, which West Manheim Township had denied, saying the requested drawings constituted trade secrets as defined and exempted from public release in the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of CorrectionsRecord not in possession2009-07-16T21:03:46-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/96e9fa9a85951b4c1af1a73cc89acf12-306.html#unique-entry-id-306http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/96e9fa9a85951b4c1af1a73cc89acf12-306.html#unique-entry-id-306Denied: A request for records about the installation of bed platforms at the State Correctional Institution-Greene, which the Department of Corrections said were not in its possession.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLancaster Co.911 callsRequester status2009-07-16T20:47:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/588c87fd67a3f9799bf102ef2e5d119c-305.html#unique-entry-id-305http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/588c87fd67a3f9799bf102ef2e5d119c-305.html#unique-entry-id-305Denied: A request for an audiotape and transcript of 911 calls the requester made from a Lancaster County police department.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedScrantonRecord not in possession2009-07-15T20:43:17-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/53078b633a616eebe14feafec6debf58-304.html#unique-entry-id-304http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/53078b633a616eebe14feafec6debf58-304.html#unique-entry-id-304Denied: An appeal for more complete and specific information on a request to the City of Scranton for records relating to a specific company.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgMisdirectedBerks Co.Brecknock TwpLaw enforcementCriminal investigations2009-07-15T22:29:45-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/32623d8dfca8863501315b8d28743ca5-303.html#unique-entry-id-303http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/32623d8dfca8863501315b8d28743ca5-303.html#unique-entry-id-303Misdirected: An appeal filed in error with the Office of Open Records instead of the Berks County District Attorney's Office.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgMisdirectedErie Co.ErieLaw enforcementCriminal investigations2009-07-15T22:21:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8e552d995de9aae5ec638f0cb0ce96ef-302.html#unique-entry-id-302http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8e552d995de9aae5ec638f0cb0ce96ef-302.html#unique-entry-id-302Misdirected: An appeal filed in error with the Office of Open Records instead of the Erie County District Attorney's Office.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedInterboro SD2009-07-15T22:16:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/07ddbc902edc6ba2833f358fb510f652-301.html#unique-entry-id-301http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/07ddbc902edc6ba2833f358fb510f652-301.html#unique-entry-id-301Dismissed: An appeal relating to records requested from the Interboro School District, with the Office of Open Records dismissed as being premature.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedBanks Twp2009-07-13T22:08:37-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5fa36606f64032641c2205e28eece779-300.html#unique-entry-id-300http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5fa36606f64032641c2205e28eece779-300.html#unique-entry-id-300Dismissed: A premature appeal to the Office of Open Records on records requested from Banks Township Municipal Authority. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPa. Securities CommissionNon-criminal investigationsSettlement agreementsCriminal investigationsOther lawsAgency non-compliance2009-07-15T21:36:20-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/384a770a7201850ca5ce5871b56cb477-297.html#unique-entry-id-297http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/384a770a7201850ca5ce5871b56cb477-297.html#unique-entry-id-297Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Pennsylvania Securities Commission for investigatory and administrative files regarding a particular case.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLancaster Co.Record not in possession2009-02-25T21:28:10-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2a4a895d0723bbbbcb19c04403956c90-296.html#unique-entry-id-296http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2a4a895d0723bbbbcb19c04403956c90-296.html#unique-entry-id-296Denied: A request for records from the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office naming the requester and a specific police incident number.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't existFees2009-07-14T21:13:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9ef2d130e5311adf454c2ef1768e36d3-295.html#unique-entry-id-295http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9ef2d130e5311adf454c2ef1768e36d3-295.html#unique-entry-id-295Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for a copy of the requester's "Judgement of Sentence."]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsMedical records2009-07-10T20:54:59-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0ae53c779df7166e851dc5b1ee0c6494-293.html#unique-entry-id-293http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0ae53c779df7166e851dc5b1ee0c6494-293.html#unique-entry-id-293Denied: A request for copies of the requester's mental health records from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Board of Parole/ProbationOther laws2009-07-10T20:42:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5b95f292b2e26bc8fdc44da9b02bbd17-291.html#unique-entry-id-291http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5b95f292b2e26bc8fdc44da9b02bbd17-291.html#unique-entry-id-291Denied: A request for a copy of letter written by a judge with recommendations related to the requester's parole.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedUpper Uwchlan TwpDemotion/dischargeQuestions not records2009-07-13T20:18:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a6880e93467500c7ad9deea0ccce5f04-290.html#unique-entry-id-290http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a6880e93467500c7ad9deea0ccce5f04-290.html#unique-entry-id-290Denied: A request to Upper Uwchlan Township for records showing the reason a township manager was fired.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtUnionville-Chadds FordPredecisional deliberationsBoard packets2009-07-13T17:35:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/687be027865944f833e2b084ea6beea0-289.html#unique-entry-id-289http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/687be027865944f833e2b084ea6beea0-289.html#unique-entry-id-289Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Unionville Chadds Ford School District seeking a preliminary budget booklet which had been distributed to the school board at a public meeting.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtEast Stroudsburg SDCell phonesPublic safetyPersonal information2009-07-10T16:35:53-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34e4a2cccc53ea8b044b2ce26e2fbdbe-286.html#unique-entry-id-286http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34e4a2cccc53ea8b044b2ce26e2fbdbe-286.html#unique-entry-id-286Granted in part and denied in part: A request for a listing of all cell phones paid for by the East Stroudsburg Area School District, with related invoices, names and titles for all those who were issued the phones.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsPersonal securityPublic safetyRequester status2009-07-08T16:19:26-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c83953a231c7ec9a68aa4b183fd77ab8-285.html#unique-entry-id-285http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c83953a231c7ec9a68aa4b183fd77ab8-285.html#unique-entry-id-285Denied: A request for copies of internal prison video surveillance footage of the requester slipping and falling at his workplace, the State Correctional Institution at Graterford.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedBadenHistorical recordsRecord format2009-07-02T21:34:02-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/05adc1be32bb5290fe11d3ec66061c4d-284.html#unique-entry-id-284http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/05adc1be32bb5290fe11d3ec66061c4d-284.html#unique-entry-id-284Denied: A request seeking access to the borough of Baden's original minute books for 1955 and 1956.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPennDOTMedia requestRecord formatCompiled recordsFees2009-07-07T21:13:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9f1056a96237541ad95a3f0f8f9fdfcf-283.html#unique-entry-id-283http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9f1056a96237541ad95a3f0f8f9fdfcf-283.html#unique-entry-id-283Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for compiled spreadsheets of vehicle registration information, with specified fields, for less than the estimated $1,187.50 fee.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedDept. of Corrections2009-07-02T20:59:22-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ff4adfb0d8d98dcec8a57f13c81c2f1d-282.html#unique-entry-id-282http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ff4adfb0d8d98dcec8a57f13c81c2f1d-282.html#unique-entry-id-282Dismissed as moot: An appeal over records requested from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, after the request was clarified and the records were provided.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtPa. State PoliceCriminal investigationsCHRIAIncident reportsAgency discretion2009-07-02T20:36:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/74d83dae8d5658c527bc45f10336d0c0-280.html#unique-entry-id-280http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/74d83dae8d5658c527bc45f10336d0c0-280.html#unique-entry-id-280Granted in part, denied in part: A request for an inspection report about at fatal accident from the Pennsylvania State Police.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedDept. of Corrections2009-07-06T20:25:48-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/37f4727878898f73725f9d96cff2ac94-278.html#unique-entry-id-278http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/37f4727878898f73725f9d96cff2ac94-278.html#unique-entry-id-278Dismissed as untimely: An appeal to the Office of Open Records which was not submitted within the 15 day time limit.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgMisdirectedDismissedReading TwpLaw enforcement2009-07-06T20:18:06-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/de4780a84a095f2c4d1a344391a8eb4a-277.html#unique-entry-id-277http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/de4780a84a095f2c4d1a344391a8eb4a-277.html#unique-entry-id-277Misdirected: The Office of Open Records noted that an appeal it received over a denial of records from the Reading Township Police Department should have been submitted to the Right to Know Law appeals officer appointed by the Adams County District Attorney.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtWorcester TwpEmailsNot public recordRecord not in possessionPrivilegePredecisional deliberations2009-07-08T19:40:02-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6ff8076479e5abdfe4c59f7045d51648-276.html#unique-entry-id-276http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6ff8076479e5abdfe4c59f7045d51648-276.html#unique-entry-id-276Granted: A request for emails to or from Worcester Township supervisors concerning nominations to appointed positions in the township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't existFees2009-07-06T19:25:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e339aa615e932ae5f89c0f8d3f3f3761-275.html#unique-entry-id-275http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e339aa615e932ae5f89c0f8d3f3f3761-275.html#unique-entry-id-275Denied: An request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for records documenting the cost of inmate grievances, which the agency said did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtWm Penn SDAddressessNot public recordEmailsPersonal securityRight to privacy2009-07-08T19:08:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e68ec6f67f2504994370bda36aa3ae94-274.html#unique-entry-id-274http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e68ec6f67f2504994370bda36aa3ae94-274.html#unique-entry-id-274Granted: A request to the William Penn School District for the home addresses of all employees who pay fair share.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedCentral York SDW-2sMinutesThird-party notification2009-07-02T18:47:33-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/10eec24da191eacca910d8172c6fa477-273.html#unique-entry-id-273http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/10eec24da191eacca910d8172c6fa477-273.html#unique-entry-id-273Granted: A request for W-2 forms for the Central York School District superintendent, as well as a copy of minutes of a board meeting at which the superintendent's paid/reimbursed leave of absence was discussed.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedCambria Co.AddressessEmailsAgency non-compliancePersonal securityInfrastructure securityComputer securityPersonal information2009-07-06T14:30:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7eef77e5f14cec830b6e317953ca5dba-271.html#unique-entry-id-271http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7eef77e5f14cec830b6e317953ca5dba-271.html#unique-entry-id-271Granted: A request for the home address and email address of each fair-share feepayer employed by Cambria County.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedBucks Co.PrivilegeSolicitor invoices2009-07-06T14:13:39-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/01e33c3a142abd1b7a8535e6dac5a180-270.html#unique-entry-id-270http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/01e33c3a142abd1b7a8535e6dac5a180-270.html#unique-entry-id-270Granted: A request for less redacted attorney invoices from the Bucks County Municipal Authority.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedMt Lebanon Twp2009-07-08T13:59:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/162158a1847dd4594941a67db30ca87f-268.html#unique-entry-id-268http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/162158a1847dd4594941a67db30ca87f-268.html#unique-entry-id-268Dismissed as untimely: An appeal to the Office of Open Records which was not submitted within the 15 day time limit.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsNon-criminal investigationsRequester statusRecord not in possession2009-06-30T13:45:47-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/14b6fb9ad2bbae80a032f4ff16329468-267.html#unique-entry-id-267http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/14b6fb9ad2bbae80a032f4ff16329468-267.html#unique-entry-id-267Denied: An union representative's request to the Department of Corrections seeking copies of investigative materials and a police report associated with a union member.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDauphin Co.Fees2009-06-30T13:38:21-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/121dde636f0400bee1af55755c919984-266.html#unique-entry-id-266http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/121dde636f0400bee1af55755c919984-266.html#unique-entry-id-266Denied: A request that $1.25 in copying charges be waived in light of the requester's indigent status.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLancaster Co.Autopsy reportsCriminal investigations2009-06-29T13:25:10-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/73704eb5553cc53e75cd500e10815b16-265.html#unique-entry-id-265http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/73704eb5553cc53e75cd500e10815b16-265.html#unique-entry-id-265Denied: A request for autopsy reports from the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office concerning a specific death.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsPersonal securityPublic safety2009-06-29T13:13:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/709003aa24ac0b0bb535c3b756a452a4-264.html#unique-entry-id-264http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/709003aa24ac0b0bb535c3b756a452a4-264.html#unique-entry-id-264Denied: A request by an inmate for a copy of his weekly housing report and vote sheet from the Department of Corrections.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedEast Stroudsburg SDRecord doesn't exist2009-06-29T13:02:20-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dc922920e247c74082750cdbe0d4526d-263.html#unique-entry-id-263http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dc922920e247c74082750cdbe0d4526d-263.html#unique-entry-id-263Denied: A request for a list of coinsureds with the insurance policy of the East Stroudsburg School DIstrict, which the district attested didn't exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPocono MountainPrivilege2009-06-29T12:44:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4efc7b3fb0b858e36756fdbcf7b2b64f-262.html#unique-entry-id-262http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4efc7b3fb0b858e36756fdbcf7b2b64f-262.html#unique-entry-id-262Denied: A request for unredacted invoices submitted by a certain solicitor when he was contracted by the Pocono Mountain School District.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedNew KensingtonNon-criminal investigations2009-06-29T12:33:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4f29ba3dcd69ce50235929af524449dd-261.html#unique-entry-id-261http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4f29ba3dcd69ce50235929af524449dd-261.html#unique-entry-id-261Denied: A request for a report on the New Kensington police chief, the result of an investigation conducted after allegations made by the requester.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtYork Co.Judicial recordsLaw enforcementPersonal securityAddressess2009-06-25T12:07:17-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f7a4a1e27f3365b70938b68ff04ca31b-260.html#unique-entry-id-260http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f7a4a1e27f3365b70938b68ff04ca31b-260.html#unique-entry-id-260Granted in part and denied in part: A request for names and addresses of all fair share taxpayers employed by York County.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPennDOTOther lawsPersonal informationFees2009-06-24T11:33:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/937f006b268549e533bdf8c780a94b86-259.html#unique-entry-id-259http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/937f006b268549e533bdf8c780a94b86-259.html#unique-entry-id-259Granted in part and denied in part: A request for motor vehicle vehicle investigation information relating to a certain individual and vehicles, from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedUnionville-Chadds FordDept. of EducationPersonal securityInfrastructure security2009-06-26T22:04:53-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cc8847a58037eccc6e8c4a0aee8ecbce-256.html#unique-entry-id-256http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cc8847a58037eccc6e8c4a0aee8ecbce-256.html#unique-entry-id-256Granted in part and denied in part: A request for access to the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District's paper copes of PlanCon D & E submissions for a new high school school building. The district had denied the request, stating that the records are exempt from disclosure under the personal security and infrastructure security exemptions of the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPlumstead TwpDisruptive requestsNon-specific requestsRecord doesn't exist2009-06-26T21:47:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fb04bae4ddb1822169a6c2d988e47458-255.html#unique-entry-id-255http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fb04bae4ddb1822169a6c2d988e47458-255.html#unique-entry-id-255Denied: A request to Plumstead Township for documents related to the adoption of 26 ordinances. The township had denied two parts of the five-part request as failing to be sufficiently specific, and denied the other three parts as disruptive, saying it had provided the requester with the same records in 2007.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedScrantonMedia requestTrade secretsThird-party contractorsAgency non-compliance2009-06-25T21:36:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9fcba33d3bd8c1f26872ce421168a5b9-254.html#unique-entry-id-254http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9fcba33d3bd8c1f26872ce421168a5b9-254.html#unique-entry-id-254Granted: A request for a copy of a lease and subsequent renewal between the Scranton Parking Authority and Molly Brannigan's restaurant. The city had denied the request, claiming the lease contained confidential information bargained for by the parking authority and its commercial client.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedHarrisburg SDAddressessAgency non-compliancePersonal security2009-06-25T21:00:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a75d5a1b5d0b6ef28d63268819c6c69b-253.html#unique-entry-id-253http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a75d5a1b5d0b6ef28d63268819c6c69b-253.html#unique-entry-id-253Granted: A request for the home address of the requester's supervisor, a Harrisburg School District employee, unless the district can assert a substantial and demonstrable risk of harm to the supervisor or a judicial order precluding the release of the address.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of StateNon-criminal investigationsPrivilege2009-06-25T20:48:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ef3098b0f2262024cd4ed476e59b730a-252.html#unique-entry-id-252http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ef3098b0f2262024cd4ed476e59b730a-252.html#unique-entry-id-252Denied: A request to the Department of State for an investigatory file generated by a complaint the requester had filed with the state Real Estate Commission. The agency had denied the request, saying the records were exempt from disclosure as records of a non-criminal investigation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDept. of CorrectionsPersonnel recordsDemotion/dischargeRequester statusSocial services2009-06-25T20:33:46-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d0963b53b542ecd28cde758792f74d58-251.html#unique-entry-id-251http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d0963b53b542ecd28cde758792f74d58-251.html#unique-entry-id-251Granted in part and denied in part: A former Department of Corrections employee's request for portions of his personnel record and documents relating to his application for unemployment.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPhiladelphia911 callsMedia requestAgency discretion2009-06-23T20:17:14-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34d01b16d6f7b5642af8d840c1ab2abb-250.html#unique-entry-id-250http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34d01b16d6f7b5642af8d840c1ab2abb-250.html#unique-entry-id-250Denied: A request to the city of Philadelphia seeking an audio copy of 911 calls made by an individual on a certain date.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedSouth Eastern SDDraft documentsOther laws2009-06-22T19:58:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6aba51079e6b55bb9c5568cf923e78ba-248.html#unique-entry-id-248http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6aba51079e6b55bb9c5568cf923e78ba-248.html#unique-entry-id-248Granted: A request for a copy of the South Eastern School District's itemized preliminary budget, which had been denied by the district as a draft or working paper and claimed by the district to not be a financial record.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't existPersonnel records2009-06-22T19:42:00-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d267f3c5c3ffb2959d4963fd4d389dd-247.html#unique-entry-id-247http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d267f3c5c3ffb2959d4963fd4d389dd-247.html#unique-entry-id-247Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for certain memos on inaccurate radar guns, and supervisor's notations on a specific officer. The PSP stated that the radar gun reports requested did not exist, and that the supervisor's notations amounted to personnel records, which are exempt from disclosure under the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLower Paxton TwpNon-criminal investigationsQuestions not records2009-06-22T19:32:10-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7a884555aeff7d5cd78755b8252d42c3-246.html#unique-entry-id-246http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7a884555aeff7d5cd78755b8252d42c3-246.html#unique-entry-id-246Denied: A request to Lower Paxton Township for the name of the person who complained about code violations on the requester's property. The township had denied the request, citing the exemption for noncriminal investigation records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDept. of Public WorksRequester statusJob applicationsRight to privacyCivil service testsPersonnel recordsPerformance reviews2009-06-19T19:22:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4baa79bad0774f05d20ae0f541bff274-244.html#unique-entry-id-244http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4baa79bad0774f05d20ae0f541bff274-244.html#unique-entry-id-244Granted in part and denied in part: A request by a Department of Public Works employee to review the agency's written job interview summaries and scoring matrices concerning management job selections.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceIncident reportsNon-criminal investigationsCHRIARecord doesn't exist2009-06-19T19:14:20-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6d44f936a7c73a5815535c3510cd479f-243.html#unique-entry-id-243http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6d44f936a7c73a5815535c3510cd479f-243.html#unique-entry-id-243Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for an accident report, protocols for investigations and agreements with the Philadelphia Police Deparment. The PSP had denied the request for the accident report, citing the exemption for noncriminal investigative records, and did not address the other records sought.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedSpringfield SDTax collectorsRecord not in possessionCompiled records2009-06-19T19:11:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a3701f0281c64cef133e562368fa4eaa-242.html#unique-entry-id-242http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a3701f0281c64cef133e562368fa4eaa-242.html#unique-entry-id-242Granted: A request for tax information for 10 properties from the Springfield School District. The district had denied the request, stating it was not in possession of the tax records and that it was not required to create them.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtSpringfield TwpTax collectorsCompiled recordsDisruptive requestsVoluminous requests2009-06-19T17:29:36-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a5c45b140f908606e5572a0af995c73e-241.html#unique-entry-id-241http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a5c45b140f908606e5572a0af995c73e-241.html#unique-entry-id-241Granted: A request for tax records for 10 properties from Springfield Township. The township had denied the records, saying it was not required to create record, that it did not have the authority to release the records, and that real estate tax records don't fall under the purview of the township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of StateRecord not in possession2009-06-18T17:22:28-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/66533b4b45b8768afc87fabdf0887235-240.html#unique-entry-id-240http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/66533b4b45b8768afc87fabdf0887235-240.html#unique-entry-id-240Denied: A request to the Department of State for copies of records related to a criminal court case the requester was involved in.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPhiladelphiaCriminal investigationsPersonal securityAgency discretionRecord doesn't exist2009-06-18T17:16:00-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6a2bdf9d5c361c3353e40ff0ea96f3ef-239.html#unique-entry-id-239http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6a2bdf9d5c361c3353e40ff0ea96f3ef-239.html#unique-entry-id-239Denied: A request for unredacted fire marshal's reports on fires at a certain address in Philadelphia. The city had partially granted and partially denied the request, providing the requester with one record but redacting personal identifying information on the grounds that the requester had been convicted for murder and arson in connection with the fire in question.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedThird-party contractorsGovernmental functionPayrollClearfield Co.2009-06-18T17:07:31-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a03db4bec5a5c1fb5f9e5cfe47bfbb8f-238.html#unique-entry-id-238http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a03db4bec5a5c1fb5f9e5cfe47bfbb8f-238.html#unique-entry-id-238Denied: A request by the Greater Pennsylvania Regional Council of Carpenters, a union, for certified payroll records from Bionol Clearfield, LLC, a private corporation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMuhlenberg TwpNon-criminal investigations2009-06-18T16:59:59-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bb7a8fba14e9ba413433ea1e06ecb96d-237.html#unique-entry-id-237http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bb7a8fba14e9ba413433ea1e06ecb96d-237.html#unique-entry-id-237Denied: A request for the identity of the individual who caused Muhlenberg Township to rescind the requester's handicapped parking space. The township had denied the request, saying the records were exempt from disclosure as part of a non-criminal investigation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtPa. State PoliceOther lawsCHRIACriminal investigationsNon-criminal investigationsIncident reports2009-06-18T16:53:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9479ee7f87dd19796ba7f8c5963a7949-236.html#unique-entry-id-236http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9479ee7f87dd19796ba7f8c5963a7949-236.html#unique-entry-id-236Granted in part and denied in part: Pennsylvania State Police records relating to a mobile home fire in South Connellsville.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPhiladelphiaThird-party contractorsGovernmental function2009-06-17T16:34:53-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bdc2ce5d5a0f1604d2df2442b1782323-235.html#unique-entry-id-235http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bdc2ce5d5a0f1604d2df2442b1782323-235.html#unique-entry-id-235Granted: Records requested from the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation, which had been denied on the grounds the PIDC was a private corporate entity not subject to the Right to Know Law. The Office of Open Records determined that as a third-party contractor doing the work of a government agency, its records were subject to public release under the Right to Know Law:]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedNorthumberland Co.FeesAgency non-compliance2009-06-17T16:23:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d38864c2ba37cd70a73959302e86f057-234.html#unique-entry-id-234http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d38864c2ba37cd70a73959302e86f057-234.html#unique-entry-id-234Granted: A request to Northumberland County for copies of records at the state maximum fee of 25 cents a page, not 50 cents.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of CorrectionsPersonal security2009-06-17T16:13:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/08e5b1d415183be0e1c5dc73e642f61f-233.html#unique-entry-id-233http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/08e5b1d415183be0e1c5dc73e642f61f-233.html#unique-entry-id-233Denied: A request for records showing the names of employees at a state correctional instutition.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of StateDept. of HealthNon-criminal investigationsAgency discretionOther laws2009-06-15T16:04:24-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a8d67375b55cb666638872a5c4663b77-232.html#unique-entry-id-232http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a8d67375b55cb666638872a5c4663b77-232.html#unique-entry-id-232Denied: A request to the Department of State for all records, including notes, relating to a complaint the requester filed with the Department of Health.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtPa. State PoliceCriminal investigationsRecord doesn't exist2009-06-15T14:57:12-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34ad23dc45233d757ddc21d3dbfba836-231.html#unique-entry-id-231http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34ad23dc45233d757ddc21d3dbfba836-231.html#unique-entry-id-231Denied: A request for records showing arrival and departure times of Pennsylvania State Police officers serving a search warrant at the requester's home on behalf of the Attorney General's office.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsFees2009-06-16T20:06:14-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3f09d831817722fb77ab9bf6f455f725-230.html#unique-entry-id-230http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3f09d831817722fb77ab9bf6f455f725-230.html#unique-entry-id-230Denied: A 12-part request to the Department of Corrections for records concerning the contract with a commissary supply company, based on an inmate's appeal of the cost involved in making copies of all the documents requested.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPhiladelphiaAgency non-complianceAttorneys fees2009-06-15T19:51:21-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/85e2bca908addbf4683bd62d33eb21b8-229.html#unique-entry-id-229http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/85e2bca908addbf4683bd62d33eb21b8-229.html#unique-entry-id-229Granted: A 14-part request to the Philadelphia Police Department for records relating to pedestrian stops and documents addressing police officers' interactions with undocumented immigrants. Other than an initial response that it required a 30-day extension to respond, the department was unresponsive, and ignored three Office of Open Records requests to respond to the requester's appeal.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedScrantonPublic safetyOther lawsAgency discretion2009-06-15T19:35:21-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2abb8a12e6533c500d31d4754277fa6b-228.html#unique-entry-id-228http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2abb8a12e6533c500d31d4754277fa6b-228.html#unique-entry-id-228Denied: A request for the most recent fire hydrant report made by the Pennsylvania American Water Company to the City of Scranton.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPennDOTPredecisional deliberationsLabor strategy2009-06-15T19:19:52-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9b5e9040c97ab796d64131569a7c182c-227.html#unique-entry-id-227http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9b5e9040c97ab796d64131569a7c182c-227.html#unique-entry-id-227Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for consultant reports as to a employee "confined space" policy under consideration.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsMedical records2009-06-12T19:12:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dfaf76d5f81fe2205e9bc6368594d2b4-226.html#unique-entry-id-226http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dfaf76d5f81fe2205e9bc6368594d2b4-226.html#unique-entry-id-226Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections for the requester's own medical files. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedColonial SDMontgomery Co.W-2sAgency non-compliancePersonal information2009-06-12T18:49:59-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0ed54aef4971b86efd2b57a6b9103707-225.html#unique-entry-id-225http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0ed54aef4971b86efd2b57a6b9103707-225.html#unique-entry-id-225Granted in part and denied in part: A request seeking redacted W-2s for certain employees of the Colonial School District and Montgomery County Intermediate Unit.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAllentown SDAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't exist2009-06-12T18:36:46-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b537af506bb61c5ab2297a69d7990c45-224.html#unique-entry-id-224http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b537af506bb61c5ab2297a69d7990c45-224.html#unique-entry-id-224Denied: A request to the Allentown School District for records relating to tax assessment appeals, which although the district did not properly address, it eventually attested did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceCriminal investigationsRecord not in possessionIncident reports2009-06-12T18:19:40-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c8a8712b4e2ca5fd12e8653c7c4b7578-223.html#unique-entry-id-223http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c8a8712b4e2ca5fd12e8653c7c4b7578-223.html#unique-entry-id-223Denied: A request for a traffic or accident reports from the Pennsylvania State Police for a four-hour period on a specific day ion 2006 on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia. The PSP denied the request, saying the records were exempt from disclosure under the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPocono MountainW-2sPersonal informationOther lawsAgency non-compliance2009-06-11T18:01:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b860dc1a1aa4b1d91a2b87aacc721879-222.html#unique-entry-id-222http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b860dc1a1aa4b1d91a2b87aacc721879-222.html#unique-entry-id-222Granted: A request for the W-2 form for a Pocono Mountain School District employee, with exempt information redacted. The district had denied the request, saying that W-2 forms are exempt from disclosure under a federal law, and as personal financial information under the Right to Know Law. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPeters CreekFeesRequest formatOther laws2009-06-11T17:39:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6d321c622999dfc742e5180cfa52c321-221.html#unique-entry-id-221http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6d321c622999dfc742e5180cfa52c321-221.html#unique-entry-id-221Granted: A request for copies of real-estate tax and sewer billing information from the Peters Creek Sanitary Authority regarding three specific properties. The agency responded by directing the requester to use its own request form and demanded payment of $50 for copies of the records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPhiladelphiaRecord not in possession2009-06-10T17:32:40-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cf44598328efed6b99f6e64770c780eb-220.html#unique-entry-id-220http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cf44598328efed6b99f6e64770c780eb-220.html#unique-entry-id-220Denied: A request to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for records about four specific projects. The agency provided documents about one of the projects, but said it did not possess any documents from the others.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPlumstead TwpNon-criminal investigations2009-06-10T17:24:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b5e1404ed5e852528dab22a146a29a52-219.html#unique-entry-id-219http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b5e1404ed5e852528dab22a146a29a52-219.html#unique-entry-id-219Denied: A request to Plumstead Township for the identity of an individual who complained about a business allegedly being conducted at the requester's home. The township denied the request as being exempt from disclosure under the non-criminal investigation exception.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of HealthQuestions not records2009-06-10T16:40:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8953fbbfbe5a0659e1fc446cc1f6ee3e-218.html#unique-entry-id-218http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8953fbbfbe5a0659e1fc446cc1f6ee3e-218.html#unique-entry-id-218Granted: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Health seeking information regarding statistics on HIV cases in the state. The agency denied the request, stating that the request sought an answer to a question, not records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsAcademic transcripts2009-06-09T16:00:14-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3467eddf65d040ee93bc6b485dd1ef58-217.html#unique-entry-id-217http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3467eddf65d040ee93bc6b485dd1ef58-217.html#unique-entry-id-217Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections for the requester's own academic transcripts and scores.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPennDOTRecord formatOther lawsCompiled records2009-06-08T15:39:59-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6fc3f10eb5e7c863dc8ee0a3f6cb298b-216.html#unique-entry-id-216http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6fc3f10eb5e7c863dc8ee0a3f6cb298b-216.html#unique-entry-id-216Granted: A request for certain salvage and towing information filed with the Department of Transportation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of BankingOther laws2009-06-08T15:32:06-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/80b2a7fc765d545a9af2f18325ec9c23-215.html#unique-entry-id-215http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/80b2a7fc765d545a9af2f18325ec9c23-215.html#unique-entry-id-215Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Banking seeking memoranda of understanding for the Community Trust Company. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of HealthNon-criminal investigations2009-06-08T15:27:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1fe62cd9be894fe74ee2e499d7c17f39-214.html#unique-entry-id-214http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1fe62cd9be894fe74ee2e499d7c17f39-214.html#unique-entry-id-214Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Health for a copy of a complaint regarding smoking at a maintenance shed along the Pennsylvania Turnpike.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedSusquehanna Co.Law enforcementPersonal securityEmailsAddressessAgency non-compliance2009-06-08T15:07:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6f361d05adb15e58b8d585b949e26350-213.html#unique-entry-id-213http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6f361d05adb15e58b8d585b949e26350-213.html#unique-entry-id-213Granted in part and denied in part: A request for a list of Susquehanna County employees who pay fair share, including their county email addresses and home addresses.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLakeview SDPersonnel records2009-06-08T14:57:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/de2dcee06e9e0bc0b59671f905c406dd-212.html#unique-entry-id-212http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/de2dcee06e9e0bc0b59671f905c406dd-212.html#unique-entry-id-212Denied: A request to the Lakeview School District for letters and a petition regarding the requester's performance as cheerleading adviser.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Turnpike CommissionBids/ProposalsThird-party notificationPredecisional deliberationsTrade secrets2009-06-08T14:30:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f10207033a00fa94827c90562f38314c-211.html#unique-entry-id-211http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f10207033a00fa94827c90562f38314c-211.html#unique-entry-id-211Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission for all responses to its Requests for Concepts and Solutions for the Mon-Fayette Expressway and Southern Beltway.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPennDOTOther lawsFeesAgency non-complianceCompiled recordsQuestions not records2009-06-08T14:08:26-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bf183824ed415482c97c93a4b271b153-210.html#unique-entry-id-210http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bf183824ed415482c97c93a4b271b153-210.html#unique-entry-id-210Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation seeking information about a particular license plate and vehicle registration.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsAcademic transcriptsSocial services2009-06-08T13:54:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d0d96c197b95f4a85ca548e8c2e67a6f-209.html#unique-entry-id-209http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d0d96c197b95f4a85ca548e8c2e67a6f-209.html#unique-entry-id-209Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections for the requester's academic transcripts and scores.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedCentre Co.EmailsAgency non-complianceComputer security2009-06-05T13:41:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d4926c0ddc5862f2ed5478b67639913-208.html#unique-entry-id-208http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d4926c0ddc5862f2ed5478b67639913-208.html#unique-entry-id-208Granted: A request for the county email addresses for all Centre County employees who pay fair share. The county had provided requested this of employees who pay fair share and their home addresses, but had withheld their county email addresses.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Securities CommissionCriminal investigationsNon-criminal investigationsCompiled records2009-06-05T11:35:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/411737ea44d9f82a934fe2a74ec0300b-207.html#unique-entry-id-207http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/411737ea44d9f82a934fe2a74ec0300b-207.html#unique-entry-id-207Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Securities Commission for both a list of records and actual records relating to a criminal investigation of the requester and organizations under his control.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedJefferson TwpPrivilegeEmails2009-06-05T11:15:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7bb5e0802d15b72b3419fc4cb6cb62b1-206.html#unique-entry-id-206http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7bb5e0802d15b72b3419fc4cb6cb62b1-206.html#unique-entry-id-206Denied: A request to Jefferson Township for certain emails between the chairman of the board of supervisors and and the township solicitor.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtPhiladelphiaMedia requestPayrollLaw enforcementPersonal informationAddressessDates of birthPersonal security2009-06-12T09:41:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/143984f493d5313772394c158ffcdb8d-205.html#unique-entry-id-205http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/143984f493d5313772394c158ffcdb8d-205.html#unique-entry-id-205Granted in part and denied in part: A request for a copy of the current City of Philadelphia payroll list, by a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedLansfordNon-criminal investigationsNon-specific requestsPersonal securityInfrastructure security2009-06-04T14:22:10-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0350ea35582f3fcc58b9dc45f58f19ea-204.html#unique-entry-id-204http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0350ea35582f3fcc58b9dc45f58f19ea-204.html#unique-entry-id-204Granted: A multi-part request to the Borough of Lansford for building inspections and submissions. The borough had denied access, citing the noncriminal investigation exception and lack of specificity.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedMcNett TwpVol. fire companiesAgency non-compliance2009-06-05T14:11:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/60a13c9b8b5a8f24a2490775193c7ec0-203.html#unique-entry-id-203http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/60a13c9b8b5a8f24a2490775193c7ec0-203.html#unique-entry-id-203Granted: A request to McNett Township seeking minutes, budget proposal, invoices, letters, local laws and bylaws of a fire company. The Office of Open Records noted in its response to the appeal that there was no evidence that the township ever responded to the request.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedKutztownRecord doesn't exist2009-06-03T14:02:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/338115be7cd909732f8da740cb577f6a-202.html#unique-entry-id-202http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/338115be7cd909732f8da740cb577f6a-202.html#unique-entry-id-202Denied: A request for a copy of a contract between a vendor and the borough of Kutztown. The borough had denied the request, asserting that the requested document does not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord not in possession2009-06-03T13:42:12-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/25da953dd57ec9bfc28cc6854511d753-201.html#unique-entry-id-201http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/25da953dd57ec9bfc28cc6854511d753-201.html#unique-entry-id-201Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections for photographs connected with a court proceeding in Luzerne County. The agency denied the request, saying it was not in possession of the photographs and suggested the requester contact Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDEPOther lawsPersonal informationNon-criminal investigationsDisruptive requests2009-06-01T15:54:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/92eee6dbd0b4ff85f2436de38f12229b-200.html#unique-entry-id-200http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/92eee6dbd0b4ff85f2436de38f12229b-200.html#unique-entry-id-200Denied: A request seeking records of mine subsidence damage claims "received, investigated or known" to the Department of Environmental Protection in four counties.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtDCNRThird-party contractorsRight to privacyOther lawsPayrollAddressess2009-06-01T15:38:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b7608bb76445add4a5cb659caddea445-199.html#unique-entry-id-199http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b7608bb76445add4a5cb659caddea445-199.html#unique-entry-id-199Granted: A request for copies of certified payroll records of a third-party contractor and subsequent subcontractors from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, with home addresses included.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPittsburgh SDInfrastructure securityQuestions not records2009-06-01T15:21:00-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/985a61c562cc9bc7be5b527c3caa3d6a-198.html#unique-entry-id-198http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/985a61c562cc9bc7be5b527c3caa3d6a-198.html#unique-entry-id-198Denied: A request for unredacted maintenance records on security cameras in the Pittsburgh school district. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't existNon-criminal investigationsPersonal security2009-06-01T15:08:00-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/69cc9ead04ed24677815a10457c99019-197.html#unique-entry-id-197http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/69cc9ead04ed24677815a10457c99019-197.html#unique-entry-id-197Denied: A request for the requester's inmate records from the Department of Corrections.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceNon-criminal investigations2009-06-01T14:55:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3d428c9324ba9e849f4c009356c22250-196.html#unique-entry-id-196http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3d428c9324ba9e849f4c009356c22250-196.html#unique-entry-id-196Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for the records of a welfare check conducted at her home.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedFranklin ParkRecord not in possession2009-06-01T14:41:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/51405162bfdc80fb2d814b00f1ea9956-195.html#unique-entry-id-195http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/51405162bfdc80fb2d814b00f1ea9956-195.html#unique-entry-id-195Denied: A request for a copy of a letter from the State Ethics Commission to a Franklin borough council member that was read aloud at a public meeting. The borough attested that it was not in possession of the record.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtAllegheny Valley SDW-2sAgency non-complianceNon-specific requests2009-06-01T14:20:20-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3429747adf2b464ac459c8c1218b9b45-194.html#unique-entry-id-194http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3429747adf2b464ac459c8c1218b9b45-194.html#unique-entry-id-194Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Allegheny Valley School District for W-2 and W-3 forms for school employees and all laws that mandate employee benefits as taxable compensation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDRJTBCRecord doesn't exist2009-05-29T12:53:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8b0ec8e3bc7281c6bc506028aa0913dc-193.html#unique-entry-id-193http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8b0ec8e3bc7281c6bc506028aa0913dc-193.html#unique-entry-id-193Denied: A request for records about the cost of constructing a glass enclosure at a toll plaza on the ROute 1 bridge from the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtSusquehanna Twp SDW-2sNot public recordPersonal informationOther laws2009-05-29T12:21:44-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8049028564a209349ec5fff8c10e5773-192.html#unique-entry-id-192http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8049028564a209349ec5fff8c10e5773-192.html#unique-entry-id-192Granted: A request to Susquehanna Township School District for union dues information on W-2s for two school employees.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLycoming Co.FeesComplex data setsRecord format2009-05-28T12:13:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/da238595ba7bb4da1b8b0a9a9e53c291-191.html#unique-entry-id-191http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/da238595ba7bb4da1b8b0a9a9e53c291-191.html#unique-entry-id-191Denied: A request for real estate property tax information in a specialized geographic information system (GIS)-based file, where Lycoming County granted the request but required payment of $2,000 for the database.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPocono Mountain CharterAgency non-compliance2009-05-28T11:51:54-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/99cbbca5ab7abb3de021ae6952e9a1a1-190.html#unique-entry-id-190http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/99cbbca5ab7abb3de021ae6952e9a1a1-190.html#unique-entry-id-190Granted: Records showing the amount of money paid by the Pocono Mountain Charter School to an attorney and his firm, where the school ignored the request and subsequent questions by the Office of Open Records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedInterboro SDW-2sAgency non-complianceFees2009-05-28T16:25:38-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1220d9ed48ee79fc6483b9c6b63d728a-189.html#unique-entry-id-189http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1220d9ed48ee79fc6483b9c6b63d728a-189.html#unique-entry-id-189Granted in part and denied in part: A request for W-2s, mailing addresses and titles of the officers of the Interboro Education Association, with only the cost of first-class postage permitted to be charged for mailing.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedYork Co.911 callsAddressess2009-05-28T16:19:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/11b5a7bbdeeac8d7f0a8050a477cc07c-188.html#unique-entry-id-188http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/11b5a7bbdeeac8d7f0a8050a477cc07c-188.html#unique-entry-id-188Granted: Second appeal by same requester for York County 911 response logs with addresses.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedShippensburgAgency non-complianceMaking own copies2009-05-27T15:57:25-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3604cdfda02557baa79d841f2c1fae51-187.html#unique-entry-id-187http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3604cdfda02557baa79d841f2c1fae51-187.html#unique-entry-id-187Granted: Records relating to a Shippensburg police officer who was dismissed from the department in 1949. The borough initially granted access but required the requester to search for and copy the records himself, saying that the staff shortages kept it from searching and copying the records itself. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLehigh TwpAgency non-complianceRequester behavior2009-05-26T23:41:39-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4965c4a4c4c6793007e81129e6c1c8f8-186.html#unique-entry-id-186http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4965c4a4c4c6793007e81129e6c1c8f8-186.html#unique-entry-id-186Denied: An appeal by a requester who did not claim the record he requested after it was sent by certified mail. The request was to Lehigh Township for a copy of particular letter concerning the township solicitor.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLehigh TwpRequester statusRequester behaviorAttorneys fees2009-05-26T23:41:50-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79589f7222fd41f78cb0c4abace34768-185.html#unique-entry-id-185http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79589f7222fd41f78cb0c4abace34768-185.html#unique-entry-id-185Denied: An appeal by a requester who did not claim the records he requested after they were sent by certified mail. The request was to Lehigh Township for copies of its 2008 audit and solicitor's bill for 2008 and 2009.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtOffice of BudgetThird-party contractorsRight to privacyPayrollAddressess2009-05-26T16:40:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9670c25689d8f2ad3ce7ea61a2403e1a-184.html#unique-entry-id-184http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9670c25689d8f2ad3ce7ea61a2403e1a-184.html#unique-entry-id-184Granted: A request for copies of the certified payroll records of a third-party contractor and all subcontractors on a certain project, including names and home addresses, with the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedCoatesvillePersonal informationAddressessAgency non-compliance2009-05-26T16:10:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0b83a327ac93b493bee6c7228c547508-183.html#unique-entry-id-183http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0b83a327ac93b493bee6c7228c547508-183.html#unique-entry-id-183Granted: A request for Coatesville's payroll list, including employee hometowns and dates of birth.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtCumberland Co.Coroner's ActAutopsy reports2009-05-27T15:57:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f3faca85cc845c87305c007478d181c9-182.html#unique-entry-id-182http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f3faca85cc845c87305c007478d181c9-182.html#unique-entry-id-182Denied: A request to the Cumberland County coroner for records revealing the manner of death for a man found dead six days prior to the request.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of StateRecord not in possession2009-05-27T15:47:19-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6dc8e4cdf6620a2150796781eb5d6f39-181.html#unique-entry-id-181http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6dc8e4cdf6620a2150796781eb5d6f39-181.html#unique-entry-id-181Denied: A request to the Department of State for any records regarding extradition from other states to Pennsylvania. The agency had denied the request, stating that it was not in possession of the requested records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedRome TwpAgency non-complianceCorrespondencePredecisional deliberationsAdvisory opinionsNot public record2009-05-27T15:27:33-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/03656517a771611beca3410af0d7eab1-180.html#unique-entry-id-180http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/03656517a771611beca3410af0d7eab1-180.html#unique-entry-id-180Granted: A request for audit-related communications from an auditor to Rome Township. The township had denied the request, saying it had requested an advisory opinion from the Office of Open Records, and thus the request was subject to legal review.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPa. Gaming Control BdAgency non-complianceRequest format2009-05-11T12:44:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/84a52e4685f3341c4227f63ce801ed99-179.html#unique-entry-id-179http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/84a52e4685f3341c4227f63ce801ed99-179.html#unique-entry-id-179Granted: A request for communications to gambling license applicants and their responses, including financial information, to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of StateNon-criminal investigationsOther laws2009-05-13T12:33:17-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b2b90638c5cd641df63bd705b07ef1a8-178.html#unique-entry-id-178http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b2b90638c5cd641df63bd705b07ef1a8-178.html#unique-entry-id-178Denied: A request for a letter related to a complaint the requester had made to the Department of State about an osteopathic doctor.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedSouderton Area SDW-2sAgency non-compliancePersonal information2009-05-14T12:12:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8a8ab541b103e0e863107fa5721022d2-177.html#unique-entry-id-177http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8a8ab541b103e0e863107fa5721022d2-177.html#unique-entry-id-177Granted in part and denied in part: A request for W-2 forms for certain employees of the Souderton Area School District, with only required redactions.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtMontgomery TwpTax liensCertified copiesFeesAgency non-complianceTax collectors2009-05-15T11:44:33-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4c37eef214a50a3e9a5d9eb6b73e8495-176.html#unique-entry-id-176http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4c37eef214a50a3e9a5d9eb6b73e8495-176.html#unique-entry-id-176Granted: A request for printouts of current tax year information and charges for liens for a property in Montgomery Township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDCEDPredecisional deliberations2009-05-15T23:14:44-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/140d765d9c70aeae7f18116e49010360-175.html#unique-entry-id-175http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/140d765d9c70aeae7f18116e49010360-175.html#unique-entry-id-175Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Department of Community and Economic Development seeking a copy of an application and copies of records relied upon for funding decisions.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedEast Stroudsburg SDEmailsPredecisional deliberationsQuestions not records2009-05-15T23:03:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3513ed5f0236c8b7891c78235e03c5d8-174.html#unique-entry-id-174http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/3513ed5f0236c8b7891c78235e03c5d8-174.html#unique-entry-id-174Granted in part and denied in part: A request for electronic copies of any and all communications between East Stroudsburg Area School District staff and officials following the requester's ejection from a school board meeting.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedEast Stroudsburg SDAudits2009-05-15T22:53:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7e80e6320492c7a2f7163ae960f261aa-173.html#unique-entry-id-173http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7e80e6320492c7a2f7163ae960f261aa-173.html#unique-entry-id-173Granted: A request to the East Stroudsburg School District seeking electronic copies of any and all communications between the superintendent and any staff members of a financial planning company relating to the district's annual audit.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedNorth Hills SDPayrollPersonal informationThird-party contractors2009-05-15T22:39:55-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1ef550227c7f989620f71ac508b7796f-172.html#unique-entry-id-172http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1ef550227c7f989620f71ac508b7796f-172.html#unique-entry-id-172Granted: A request to North Hills School District for certified payroll records for a third-party contactor with names and addresses unredacted.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedWm Penn SDRecord formatCompiled recordsRecord doesn't existNon-specific requests2009-05-15T22:23:26-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d5edfd97412e740dafa3eab34ea2992f-171.html#unique-entry-id-171http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d5edfd97412e740dafa3eab34ea2992f-171.html#unique-entry-id-171Denied: A request for contact information for William Penn School District employees, which the district provided but not in the way the requester wanted it.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPHFAOther laws2009-05-15T22:08:38-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34ce73f5e3fb78e806c41cbdfa8dfa9e-170.html#unique-entry-id-170http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/34ce73f5e3fb78e806c41cbdfa8dfa9e-170.html#unique-entry-id-170Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency for addresses related to real estate foreclosure warning notices. The PHFA had provided the warning notice records but redacted property addresses, which it said were exempt from disclosure by a federal law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of L&IDisruptive requestsNon-criminal investigationsConstituent correspondence2009-05-18T18:41:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/95d3f862f73e9e01d856e4dfdc257207-169.html#unique-entry-id-169http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/95d3f862f73e9e01d856e4dfdc257207-169.html#unique-entry-id-169Denied: A fifth request for records regarding the requesters' Wage Payment and Collection Claim with the Department of Labor & Industry.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedNether Providence TwpTax collectorsCertified copiesNecessarily incurred fees2009-05-18T18:20:37-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0e445526ae164b6ffea7859de9a17fe0-168.html#unique-entry-id-168http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0e445526ae164b6ffea7859de9a17fe0-168.html#unique-entry-id-168Granted: A request for non-certified real-estate tax and sewer billing information related to certain properties in Nether Providence Township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDickinson TwpPrivilegeNon-criminal investigationsDisruptive requestsPersonnel records2009-05-18T18:04:30-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/72910266ecf24f8d734cc52182e9bfb0-167.html#unique-entry-id-167http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/72910266ecf24f8d734cc52182e9bfb0-167.html#unique-entry-id-167Granted: A request for vouchers, financial disclosure statements and a copy of a lawyer-client agreement from Dickinson Township, where the township had provided copies of redacted documents but not itemized legal reasons for each redaction.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtBlackhawk SDAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't existCollective bargaining2009-05-20T17:25:55-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e837450a2b0dc9b7d87df0fd6e84695b-165.html#unique-entry-id-165http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e837450a2b0dc9b7d87df0fd6e84695b-165.html#unique-entry-id-165Granted in part and denied in part: A request for statistical and financial information about litigation of grievances filed by teaching staff in the Blackhawk School District.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedLehigh TwpTapes of meetingsAgency non-complianceMaking own copies2009-05-20T17:05:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e432637eddee7b68c3cf2dcf61ef7d6a-164.html#unique-entry-id-164http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e432637eddee7b68c3cf2dcf61ef7d6a-164.html#unique-entry-id-164Granted: A request seeking copies of audio cassette tapes made of Lehigh Township meetings for the past three years.
The township had initially agreed to allow the requester to copy the tapes himself, but subsequently decided to require him to accept copies made by a duplication company.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of Gen. ServicesInfrastructure security2009-05-20T16:47:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5d273660bcc374a4cd6b6ea6a216598e-163.html#unique-entry-id-163http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5d273660bcc374a4cd6b6ea6a216598e-163.html#unique-entry-id-163Denied: A request for building floor plans withheld from a request regarding a lease agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of General Services.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtCourt reversedPocono MountainPersonal informationW-2sOther laws2009-05-20T16:27:09-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/45fdf3fc5a4a376b016baf73a06f493e-162.html#unique-entry-id-162http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/45fdf3fc5a4a376b016baf73a06f493e-162.html#unique-entry-id-162Granted/Reversed: A request for W-2 documents showing taxes withheld for mileage reimbursement/automobile allowed for all administrators at the Pocono Mountain School District. The district had denied the request, saying the information was exempt from disclosure as personal financial information, and under the federal Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act. The Office of Open Record’s decision was reversed by the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedBoyertown SDPersonal informationW-2sAgency non-compliance2009-05-20T16:14:12-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d3caeff84fe685bb4060145af0967bf-161.html#unique-entry-id-161http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d3caeff84fe685bb4060145af0967bf-161.html#unique-entry-id-161Granted: A request for the "miscellaneous withholdings" information in a W-2 tax form of the Boyertown Area School District superintendent.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLehigh Co.Record doesn't exist2009-05-21T16:03:30-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/37926639900bcba4af9bfa371899079b-160.html#unique-entry-id-160http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/37926639900bcba4af9bfa371899079b-160.html#unique-entry-id-160Denied: A request for a copy of minutes from Lehigh County where the requester believed a full record was not produced.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedBonneauvilleVol. fire companiesAgency non-complianceNot public agency2009-05-22T15:06:28-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7520d04ac248751cc2ef3ce80d05c086-159.html#unique-entry-id-159http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7520d04ac248751cc2ef3ce80d05c086-159.html#unique-entry-id-159Granted: A request for the Bonneauville Community Fire Department's meeting minutes, bylaws, guidelines, building access logs and responder response statistics. The fire company had denied the request on the basis that it would not release any records pending the outcome of a similar RTKL case appealed to Tioga County court.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtYork Co.911 callsMedia requestAddressessAgency non-compliance2009-05-22T14:55:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/faa5c88e23969ecbeb8a7675b134c07f-158.html#unique-entry-id-158http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/faa5c88e23969ecbeb8a7675b134c07f-158.html#unique-entry-id-158Granted: A request to York County seeking 911 call time response logs with addresses included.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDept. of CorrectionsPersonal securityPublic safetySocial servicesNon-criminal investigations2009-05-22T14:34:11-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/132b36bf302635d7d3fbd8c2cbffc80f-157.html#unique-entry-id-157http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/132b36bf302635d7d3fbd8c2cbffc80f-157.html#unique-entry-id-157Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections seeking a copy of the the Therapeutic Community program operations manual, including an attachment that details with the daily operation and procedures of the residential alcohol and drug treatment program.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedScrantonAgency non-compliancePersonal informationJob applications2009-05-18T20:59:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a23fcdddb482906b0c6821c9d73a9154-156.html#unique-entry-id-156http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a23fcdddb482906b0c6821c9d73a9154-156.html#unique-entry-id-156Granted: A request for job applications of current and former employees of the Scranton Single Tax Office, after redaction of personal identification information allowed by the Right to Know Law to be protected. The agency had supplied employee lists but not the job applications.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPa. Ethics CommissionOther lawsNon-criminal investigations2009-05-19T20:48:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c93216986703ce6b709c6dddacdd41ff-155.html#unique-entry-id-155http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c93216986703ce6b709c6dddacdd41ff-155.html#unique-entry-id-155Granted: A request to the State Ethics Commission for copies of public notices for all regular and special meetings, including public notices for recessed or reconvened meetings.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtChurchillAllegheny Co.Public safetyPersonal securityCriminal investigations2009-05-19T20:25:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1f58703f46aeac0679b283020fec0897-154.html#unique-entry-id-154http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1f58703f46aeac0679b283020fec0897-154.html#unique-entry-id-154Granted: A request to the borough of Churchill for its policy on the use of Tasers by its police department.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedN Schuylkill SDRecord doesn't existCompiled records2009-05-08T19:39:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b0a038f6c33b7d0490056481b474b7b3-153.html#unique-entry-id-153http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b0a038f6c33b7d0490056481b474b7b3-153.html#unique-entry-id-153Denied: A request seeking a list of school and non-school related organizations' use of facilities in the North Schuylkill School District. on specific dates. The district denied the request, saying such a list did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedN Schuylkill SDRecord doesn't exist2009-05-08T19:27:46-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/74c000fbab5d8c9892ab222cc69e369c-152.html#unique-entry-id-152http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/74c000fbab5d8c9892ab222cc69e369c-152.html#unique-entry-id-152Denied: A request to the North Schuylkill School District for the qualifications and credentials of weight room coaches. The district denied the request, stating that the records do not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtChester Community Charter SchAgency non-complianceTrade secretsThird-party contractorsVoluminous requestsNon-specific requests2009-05-08T18:33:00-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e8237bfb26e169d6f3689bb781d4c569-151.html#unique-entry-id-151http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e8237bfb26e169d6f3689bb781d4c569-151.html#unique-entry-id-151Granted: A request for copies of financial reports involving the Chester Community Charter School and Charter School Management. The district had partially granted and partially denied the request, invoking a number of exemptions.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedScrantonRecord doesn't exist2009-05-08T18:25:14-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e08499d241fd4026f4eb1ba5e2aeb1b2-150.html#unique-entry-id-150http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e08499d241fd4026f4eb1ba5e2aeb1b2-150.html#unique-entry-id-150Denied: A request for a copy of a contract between the City of Scranton and Middle Atlantic Building Inspection Underwriters. The city attested that no contract exists.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedNewtown TwpAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't exist2009-05-08T17:56:54-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b5ade2b9b90639f90b712a51be57c3a2-149.html#unique-entry-id-149http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b5ade2b9b90639f90b712a51be57c3a2-149.html#unique-entry-id-149Granted in part and denied in part: A request to Newtown Township seeking copies of sewage enforcement records and municipal authority payments. The Office of Open Records directed the township to either provide the records requested or provide a sworn statement that they do not exist, which it had already refused to do.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtCourt reversedEast Stroudsburg SDPredecisional deliberationsEmailsSunshine ActBoard packetsAgency non-compliance2009-05-08T17:28:09-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a43b7956be572e588a4fb9491653a642-148.html#unique-entry-id-148http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a43b7956be572e588a4fb9491653a642-148.html#unique-entry-id-148Granted/Reversed: A request seeking electronic copies of any and all communications between East Stroudsburg Area School District officials from Jan. 1, 2009 to the present that concerned board packets.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedKutztownRecord doesn't existNot public record2009-05-07T17:12:58-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5b37dacda84bdec10495d3a159d7f174-147.html#unique-entry-id-147http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5b37dacda84bdec10495d3a159d7f174-147.html#unique-entry-id-147Granted: A request to the borough of Kutztown for a purchase order placed on a borough agenda, but not acted on.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedLehigh TwpDisruptive requestsPersonal information2009-05-06T16:33:39-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/49620a51384bb77b725b7c67796198e2-146.html#unique-entry-id-146http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/49620a51384bb77b725b7c67796198e2-146.html#unique-entry-id-146Granted: A request for garbage collection bills from Lehigh Township. The township had withheld the records citing a right to privacy.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMartic TwpPrivilege2009-05-06T16:21:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a7c1dc35c369a378efae37f945f97fc1-145.html#unique-entry-id-145http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a7c1dc35c369a378efae37f945f97fc1-145.html#unique-entry-id-145Denied: Request for a letter from the Martic Township solicitor, which the township had denied based upon the attorney-client privilege.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't exist2009-05-06T16:12:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/39fff361e722723f1652ef5d62faa748-144.html#unique-entry-id-144http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/39fff361e722723f1652ef5d62faa748-144.html#unique-entry-id-144Denied: Request for information from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections regarding an inmate released in 1981. The request was for the dates and institutions where the person was incarcerated. Some records were provided, but the DOC responded that the rest of the records requested did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMontessori Charter SchoolAgency non-complianceFERPAMedical records2009-05-06T14:35:14-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/439bb5f3c26801b7e4caa57f3a1d83a6-143.html#unique-entry-id-143http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/439bb5f3c26801b7e4caa57f3a1d83a6-143.html#unique-entry-id-143Denied: A request for an unredacted copy of a letter in the possession of the Montessori Regional Charter School in Erie. The school had granted access to other parts of the request for financial records, but had provided a redacted copy of the letter, stating that the information it contained regarding a special education student is protected under state and federal laws.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtDept. of HealthNon-criminal investigationsMedical recordsHIPAAPersonal informationRedactionPersonal securityPredecisional deliberationsLoss of fundsOther lawsAgency discretion2009-05-06T13:29:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a622db767fcd0f89ccede5f512f3f388-142.html#unique-entry-id-142http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a622db767fcd0f89ccede5f512f3f388-142.html#unique-entry-id-142Granted: Copies of surveys and inspections conducted by the Department of Health at ManorCare in Yeadon, a Medicare provider of nursing care and rehabilitation. ManorCare had requested documents related to surveys and/or inspections conducted at its facility, including materials related to the DOH's issuance of a Statement of Deficiencies.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtCourt affirmedAppealed to higher courtLackawanna Co.Record not in possessionThird-party contractorsGovernmental functionMedia request2009-05-06T13:11:20-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cefdbb5e500432602695a390234185cb-141.html#unique-entry-id-141http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cefdbb5e500432602695a390234185cb-141.html#unique-entry-id-141Granted/Affirmed: A request seeking names and bids submitted to SWB Yankees LLC for a concessionaire contract at PNC Field. The records had been denied by the Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority of Lackawanna County, which said it did not have possession of the records and that they were not related to a governmental function. The OOR’s decision was affirmed by the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Game CommissionCriminal investigationsQuestions not records2009-05-07T19:47:12-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6c89bd8704a30bec0f2d2d0cf0d00713-140.html#unique-entry-id-140http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6c89bd8704a30bec0f2d2d0cf0d00713-140.html#unique-entry-id-140Denied: A request for any document generated as a result of the requester's complaint regarding a wildlife sanctuary. The request contained a number of questions seeking information, and repeated requests noted in a previous appeal.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedSnyder TwpRecord not in possession2009-05-01T19:31:24-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ca77c3227cc7f6146ac49d04642b3684-139.html#unique-entry-id-139http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ca77c3227cc7f6146ac49d04642b3684-139.html#unique-entry-id-139Denied: A request seeking a report or letter a Snyder Township supervisor discussed at a public meeting.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedCarbon Co.Agency non-compliance911 callsAgency discretion2009-05-01T18:57:37-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4c84eae793a7182f761f46c51b46549b-138.html#unique-entry-id-138http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4c84eae793a7182f761f46c51b46549b-138.html#unique-entry-id-138Denied: A request to Carbon County seeking 911-call audiotapes related to a fatal accident involving the requester's brother.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of StateRecord not in possessionAgency non-compliance2009-04-29T18:39:50-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/37dea6adb1e9471375b5ab8e8e01da40-137.html#unique-entry-id-137http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/37dea6adb1e9471375b5ab8e8e01da40-137.html#unique-entry-id-137Denied: A request for a state prison's inmate general welfare budget, from the Pennsylvania Department of State. The Department of State had told the requester that it did not have the records requested, but did not redirect his request to the proper agency.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMorrisville SDAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't exist2009-05-04T18:19:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1613793010ed0a779eae505d48d8651e-136.html#unique-entry-id-136http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1613793010ed0a779eae505d48d8651e-136.html#unique-entry-id-136Denied: A request to the Morrisville School District for a "six-point plan" related to the future of the school district that the school board president had alluded to.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedQuakertown SDPredecisional deliberations2009-05-04T17:50:37-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5c70bc2cc2c154fc6987a9c6043dabf8-135.html#unique-entry-id-135http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5c70bc2cc2c154fc6987a9c6043dabf8-135.html#unique-entry-id-135Granted in part and denied in part: A request for the athletic budget presentation slides projected at a public meeting of the Quakertown Community School District.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedConemaugh TwpPersonal informationW-2sPublic safetyRedaction2009-05-04T17:32:31-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/844486810f5e8734132343c2629c9bf7-134.html#unique-entry-id-134http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/844486810f5e8734132343c2629c9bf7-134.html#unique-entry-id-134Granted: A request to the Conemaugh Township Municipal Authority for customer water bill information and W-2 tax forms of authority employees.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPocono MountainRecord doesn't exist2009-05-01T13:49:38-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/235a78fc1c874c25479588bc2d59df4e-133.html#unique-entry-id-133http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/235a78fc1c874c25479588bc2d59df4e-133.html#unique-entry-id-133Denied: A request to the Pocono Mountain School District for copies of records involving a district solicitor.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDCEDPhiladelphiaRecord not in possessionFeesOther lawsProprietary informationDraft documents2009-05-04T13:35:41-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/22510966417e4f6788f96459e0d89393-132.html#unique-entry-id-132http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/22510966417e4f6788f96459e0d89393-132.html#unique-entry-id-132Granted in part and denied in part: A request for audited two financial reports and a grant application submitted to the Department of Community and Economic Development by Philadelphia agencies for the construction of a convention center and related hotel.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgPa. Board of Parole/ProbationRecord doesn't existQuestions not recordsCivil service testsAcademic transcripts2009-04-30T13:00:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d91ca050f418a42f75e36567af28db8e-131.html#unique-entry-id-131http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d91ca050f418a42f75e36567af28db8e-131.html#unique-entry-id-131Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, asking questions about successful applicants for a parole agent job that the requester had interviewed for.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPennDOTVoluminous requestsOther lawsCompiled recordsRecord not in possession2009-04-29T19:45:19-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1b5a1bb938740e5ff140b52a9779c79f-129.html#unique-entry-id-129http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1b5a1bb938740e5ff140b52a9779c79f-129.html#unique-entry-id-129Granted: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for information about all abandoned vehicles sold at auction by a Reading towing company in 2006.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of HealthNon-criminal investigationsComplaints2009-04-29T19:36:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1e7e01eb30adc3346cd035a8cadfbd8d-128.html#unique-entry-id-128http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1e7e01eb30adc3346cd035a8cadfbd8d-128.html#unique-entry-id-128Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Health for information about who complained about the failure to post No Smoking signs at the Shippensburg American Legion Post.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedEast Stroudsburg SDSolicitor invoicesInvalid requestRedirecting requests2009-04-29T18:51:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f25dcfbdb4bb094eac2ff9f6d418ac52-127.html#unique-entry-id-127http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f25dcfbdb4bb094eac2ff9f6d418ac52-127.html#unique-entry-id-127Dismissed: An appeal to the Office of Open Records, made by a member of the East Stroudsburg Area School District school board who had repeatedly requested information from the district administration about the district's legal bills.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedEast Stroudsburg SDNon-criminal investigationsAgency discretion2009-04-30T18:30:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/75f2ba871eb2acd5a3709f789d5c3d2c-126.html#unique-entry-id-126http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/75f2ba871eb2acd5a3709f789d5c3d2c-126.html#unique-entry-id-126Denied: A request for copies of an investigation report concerning the undervalued sale of East Stroudsburg Area School District property on eBay.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedBerwick Area SDPersonal informationW-2sAgency non-compliance2009-04-24T17:58:24-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7dc92fbc447f178f008b788dc04a22e2-125.html#unique-entry-id-125http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7dc92fbc447f178f008b788dc04a22e2-125.html#unique-entry-id-125Granted: A request seeking union dues information on a W-2 for an employee of the Berwick Area School District.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't exist2009-04-22T18:02:22-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d5cc3c5272e10aad363c6c4103a35d4d-123.html#unique-entry-id-123http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d5cc3c5272e10aad363c6c4103a35d4d-123.html#unique-entry-id-123Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections for a communication about the requester from the State Correctional Institution at Graterford to the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtNorthern York SDPersonnel records2009-04-22T17:44:44-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d624648e3211c489bc09c7a0e90e024c-122.html#unique-entry-id-122http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d624648e3211c489bc09c7a0e90e024c-122.html#unique-entry-id-122Denied: A request seeking the "prescription for improvements" for a coach who had been re-hired by the Northern York School District. The district had denied the request on the basis that it sought personnel records including written criticism or performance reviews that are protected from disclosure.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPa. State PoliceNon-specific requests2009-04-22T17:38:00-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79ac5098a06c2fdbbf1d6e5819d617b5-121.html#unique-entry-id-121http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79ac5098a06c2fdbbf1d6e5819d617b5-121.html#unique-entry-id-121Granted: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for its policies relating to audio recordings of vehicle encounters.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPa. State PoliceNon-specific requestsAgency non-complianceVoluminous requests2009-04-22T17:16:31-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c78a6b8c9f1f53be031965b05a748269-120.html#unique-entry-id-120http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c78a6b8c9f1f53be031965b05a748269-120.html#unique-entry-id-120Granted: A request made to the Pennsylvania State Police seeking procedure records relating to dash camera usage, retention and copying. The PSP had denied the request, saying the requester cited the old Right to Know Law, and that the request was not specific enough to determine what records were being sought.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedGovernmental functionNot public agency2009-04-22T16:53:36-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f7a37f36c131f5815d5f0180ce6f580e-119.html#unique-entry-id-119http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f7a37f36c131f5815d5f0180ce6f580e-119.html#unique-entry-id-119Denied: A request seeking records from Wall Street West, a private non-for-profit corporation which receives grant funding from the Department of Labor and Industry.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDCNRPersonal securityOther lawsLoss of fundsRight to privacy2009-04-22T16:10:30-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cfb4eb08871c0f16ee73781514f64e9a-118.html#unique-entry-id-118http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/cfb4eb08871c0f16ee73781514f64e9a-118.html#unique-entry-id-118Denied: A request for names and address of All-Terrain Vehicle registrants from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedWeatherlyVol. fire companiesNon-specific requests2009-04-23T15:56:48-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/17d13c31dd56230e87a90adf4fafb390-117.html#unique-entry-id-117http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/17d13c31dd56230e87a90adf4fafb390-117.html#unique-entry-id-117Granted: Access to financial and vehicle driver information from the L&L Fire Company of Weatherly. The request had been denied based on lack of specificity and the argument that volunteer fire companies need only provide financial information in response to Right to Know requests.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPhiladelphiaAgency non-complianceCompiled recordsVoluminous requests2009-04-23T15:25:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c02fbf1fe186e3ef5a97303ff0414512-116.html#unique-entry-id-116http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c02fbf1fe186e3ef5a97303ff0414512-116.html#unique-entry-id-116Granted: A request to the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office seeking records showing excess proceeds resulting from mortgage and tax foreclosure sales. The sheriff's office had denied the request, saying it does not maintain centralized records containing excess sale proceeds, and that it was not required to create or compile a record that didn't exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDept. of RevenueElectronic accessRecord not in possession2009-04-24T15:11:33-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7bdd6c7a52aeffef2c645c489a8bdd85-115.html#unique-entry-id-115http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/7bdd6c7a52aeffef2c645c489a8bdd85-115.html#unique-entry-id-115Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the state Department of Revenue for balance sheets, income statements, sources and uses of funds, budgets and cash flow statements. The department granted access to the budget by advising the requester that it could be found on the department's website, but was informed by the Office of Open Records that the requester must be offered inspection or duplication of the records as requested.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPhiladelphiaRecord not in possessionRecord doesn't existAgency non-compliance2009-04-20T19:41:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e5aef95ddaaee9c9a81a7a6231019eed-113.html#unique-entry-id-113http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e5aef95ddaaee9c9a81a7a6231019eed-113.html#unique-entry-id-113Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for planning-related minutes and resolutions. The agency had denied the request, stating that it "possesses no public records that fit these descriptions."]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtCourt reversedButler Co.Autopsy reportsCoroner's Act2009-04-20T19:12:12-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e656d488693b852196f8966117cdb79b-112.html#unique-entry-id-112http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e656d488693b852196f8966117cdb79b-112.html#unique-entry-id-112Granted/Reversed: A request for a copy of an autopsy report from the Butler County coroner.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsRecord doesn't existQuestions not records2009-04-20T18:58:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/94120617a03bbf27658f55878f91d125-111.html#unique-entry-id-111http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/94120617a03bbf27658f55878f91d125-111.html#unique-entry-id-111Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections that consisted of 16 questions relating to inmate population. The DOC had provided records in response to five of the questions, but stated records in response to the other 11 questions did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedFrystownBethel TwpRecord not in possessionVol. fire companiesGovernmental functionAgency non-compliance2009-04-20T18:29:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ebb7f5b338e0199cf1986863e3bca69a-110.html#unique-entry-id-110http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ebb7f5b338e0199cf1986863e3bca69a-110.html#unique-entry-id-110Granted in part and denied in part: A request for the Frystown (Bethel Township) volunteer fire company's meeting minutes from April 1996 through present. The fire company had denied the request, saying it is not subject to the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedWilkes-Barre SDPersonnel recordsAgency non-compliance2009-04-17T13:30:22-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0bb1588b895c67a8a58ce12c87acf19e-109.html#unique-entry-id-109http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0bb1588b895c67a8a58ce12c87acf19e-109.html#unique-entry-id-109Denied: A request to the Wilkes-Barre Area School District for a former employee's personnel file. The district failed to respond to the initial request and to subsequent inquiries from the Office of Open Records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of StateRecord not in possessionRedirecting requests2009-04-17T13:14:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/be38ab3b9da62d9197d2fb69b5617a53-108.html#unique-entry-id-108http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/be38ab3b9da62d9197d2fb69b5617a53-108.html#unique-entry-id-108Denied: A request to the Secretary of the Commonwealth, handled by the Department of State, for oaths of office for three judges. The department said it did not have the records requested; the Office of Open Records asked the department to direct the requester to the proper agency.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Game CommissionCriminal investigations2009-04-17T13:00:52-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5a3a8ce1a0b52e7af8c13770f66e8ec1-107.html#unique-entry-id-107http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5a3a8ce1a0b52e7af8c13770f66e8ec1-107.html#unique-entry-id-107Denied: A request for a Pennsylvania Game Commission inspection report, which had been denied as a criminal investigative record.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedNewtown TwpDisruptive requestsRequester statusAgency non-compliance2009-04-17T12:35:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f7b2c5872117fbb4b76e244523745287-106.html#unique-entry-id-106http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f7b2c5872117fbb4b76e244523745287-106.html#unique-entry-id-106Granted in part and denied in part: Requests to Newtown Township seeking various financial records and manuals. The Office of Open Records found that the township willfully refused to respond to the requests without good cause and failed to comply with the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPhiladelphiaRecord doesn't existSunshine Act2009-04-17T12:06:17-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1e5b6c875352018183577c8bc7935818-105.html#unique-entry-id-105http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1e5b6c875352018183577c8bc7935818-105.html#unique-entry-id-105Denied: Minutes of a meeting of Philadelphia City Council, which the city said do not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtPEMAPublic safetyRecord formatMedia request2009-04-17T11:42:56-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1ef0b7431c9093262d6a3e65da0b0a41-104.html#unique-entry-id-104http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1ef0b7431c9093262d6a3e65da0b0a41-104.html#unique-entry-id-104Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency for the names of those receiving equipment and services purchased with Homeland Security grant funds from 2005-2008.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtLancaster Co.Autopsy reportsCoroner's ActAgency non-complianceMedia request2009-04-17T11:16:19-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fd819dad6bfc56c25baa55e5f863ed7d-103.html#unique-entry-id-103http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/fd819dad6bfc56c25baa55e5f863ed7d-103.html#unique-entry-id-103Granted: A request for two autopsy reports from Lancaster County. The Office of Open Records ruled that once autopsy reports are filed at the end of each year as required by the Coroner's Act, they become public record as outlined in the Coroner's Act, which takes precedence over the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Game CommissionQuestions not records2009-04-17T11:04:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/87721babbed5a3b20402c92b105e481a-102.html#unique-entry-id-102http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/87721babbed5a3b20402c92b105e481a-102.html#unique-entry-id-102Denied: Three requests that sought answers to questions rather than requesting public records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtLackawanna Co.Requester statusThird-party contractorsRedactionProprietary information2009-04-15T18:55:26-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1dd3d7a2112842e7dc543fc58afbdb2b-101.html#unique-entry-id-101http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1dd3d7a2112842e7dc543fc58afbdb2b-101.html#unique-entry-id-101Granted: Requests to Lackawanna County for the pharmacy contract between the third-party medical contractor at the Lackawanna County Prison and its pharmacy subcontractor.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLakeland SDRecord doesn't existAgency non-compliance2009-04-15T18:43:24-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/695e9fb6ef526b229a73f15c320dfb81-100.html#unique-entry-id-100http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/695e9fb6ef526b229a73f15c320dfb81-100.html#unique-entry-id-100Denied: Request for minutes reflecting a Lakeland School District decision to implement a policy. The district initially responded with a form letter checked to indicate that the record did not exist in the format request, but later attested the school board did not act upon a policy, as outlined in the request.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedBermudian Springs SDRecord doesn't exist2009-04-14T11:39:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2e02283955e343ef263b990b312398cc-99.html#unique-entry-id-99http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2e02283955e343ef263b990b312398cc-99.html#unique-entry-id-99Denied: Request for specific policies of the Bermudian Springs School District that the district said do not exist in writing.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedWilliamsportCompiled records2009-04-14T11:20:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a299ee7d50cc4e84752bb3e8573de0d9-98.html#unique-entry-id-98http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/a299ee7d50cc4e84752bb3e8573de0d9-98.html#unique-entry-id-98Denied: An appeal based on the requester's belief that he did not receive a complete response to his request for contact information for Williamsport city employees.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedLackawanna Co.Cell phonesPersonal information2009-04-14T10:59:44-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4755d4d8cde842c0c93e57418b80bb5b-97.html#unique-entry-id-97http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4755d4d8cde842c0c93e57418b80bb5b-97.html#unique-entry-id-97Granted: A request for a list of all Lackawanna County cell phones, including cell phone numbers for each county-issued cell phone.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedIndiana UniversityPayrollThird-party contractorsPersonal securityPersonal informationAddressessAgency non-compliance2009-04-14T10:41:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c25e4ce9906fce886588fac4d41a5fa2-96.html#unique-entry-id-96http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c25e4ce9906fce886588fac4d41a5fa2-96.html#unique-entry-id-96Granted: A request to Indiana University of Pennsylvania for copies of payroll records of a third-party contractor, including home addresses.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtCourt affirmedAppealed to higher courtErie Co.Governmental functionThird-party contractorsCourt orders2009-04-08T17:37:36-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/10f065ab838582aeb72b51019cfebbf3-95.html#unique-entry-id-95http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/10f065ab838582aeb72b51019cfebbf3-95.html#unique-entry-id-95Denied/Affirmed: A request for records from the Erie County Office of Children and Youth for records from a third-party contractor. The Office of Open Records denied the request upon being informed the requester and the records were the subject of a court order preventing disclosure.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedMethacton SDAgency non-compliancePredecisional deliberationsRecord doesn't exist2009-04-08T17:28:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ad8d4024260a189d15dbd548eac97a4f-94.html#unique-entry-id-94http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ad8d4024260a189d15dbd548eac97a4f-94.html#unique-entry-id-94Granted in part and denied in part: A request for records from the Methacton School District. The Office of Open Records granted access to supporting documentation for school enrollment projections, saying the district did not prove these documents were exempt as internal, predecisional deliberations.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedPa. Insurance Dept.2009-04-06T17:08:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9da219a353202cdbe24f90048b66571b-93.html#unique-entry-id-93http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9da219a353202cdbe24f90048b66571b-93.html#unique-entry-id-93Dismissed: A premature appeal over a request for records from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department for records involving payments made into the CAT Fund for five vehicles.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedLehigh Carbon CCLehigh Co.Carbon Co.PayrollRecord doesn't exist2009-04-08T16:51:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6c721ba242868bdd9d0d175030e6075f-91.html#unique-entry-id-91http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6c721ba242868bdd9d0d175030e6075f-91.html#unique-entry-id-91Granted: A request to Lehigh Carbon Community College for the name, title and actual current salary of all college employees with annual salaries of $100,000 or more. The college had issued a denial, stating that the request was for "free floating" information that does not exist in a specific public record.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedChester Co.Record doesn't existTapes of meetingsMinutesAgency non-compliance2009-04-09T16:05:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b6dc45cbbddbb72bddeda1b11b6c5a87-90.html#unique-entry-id-90http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b6dc45cbbddbb72bddeda1b11b6c5a87-90.html#unique-entry-id-90Denied: A request for an audio or video recording of the Feb. 24, 2009, meeting of the Housing Authority of Chester County. The agency meeting was not recorded, so the requested record does not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedRush TwpPrivilegePersonal informationSolicitor invoices2009-04-09T16:02:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/68f1f66a48809f2f6d6c1109a075f485-89.html#unique-entry-id-89http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/68f1f66a48809f2f6d6c1109a075f485-89.html#unique-entry-id-89Granted: A request for financial records from the Rush Township board of supervisors, including bills and all June 2008 receipts, including copies of checks deposited and deposit slips for the board. The township had denied them on the basis they might contain privileged or other exempt information.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtEast Stroudsburg UniversityDonationsThird-party contractorsGovernmental functionMedia request2009-04-10T15:09:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8f7ee41d8d0cdeecac49793c4b8881e4-88.html#unique-entry-id-88http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8f7ee41d8d0cdeecac49793c4b8881e4-88.html#unique-entry-id-88Granted in part and denied in part: A request to East Stroudsburg University for donor information and minutes of meetings held by the East Stroudsburg University Foundation. The Office of Open Records granted access to donaton information, with donors names redacted, as information from a third-party contractor performing a governmental function. The minutes of the foundation's meetings were denied.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedMethacton SDPredecisional deliberationsSunshine ActEmailsCorrespondenceNon-specific requestsVoluminous requestsDisruptive requests2009-04-10T14:38:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0b0cd97fa6a84d0df8ffc3c199f85d23-87.html#unique-entry-id-87http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0b0cd97fa6a84d0df8ffc3c199f85d23-87.html#unique-entry-id-87Granted in part and denied in part: Thirty-six requests to the Methacton School District for emails and letters to or from school board members and/or staff concerning district business and activities. The Office of Open Records found that the school district did not prove that any of the requests were exempt as predecisional deliberations, but also cautioned the requester about his voluminous and duplicative request.
]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAllegheny Co.Other lawsSocial servicesNon-criminal investigationsNon-specific requests2009-04-13T14:21:42-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6164a728d52b456e6f4391fc0fede338-86.html#unique-entry-id-86http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6164a728d52b456e6f4391fc0fede338-86.html#unique-entry-id-86Denied: A request to Allegheny County from the executor of a woman's estate for all county records pertaining to the deceased.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of CorrectionsFeesRecord formatRetrieval costsMedia request2009-04-13T13:52:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2e0e186c6fb58d3bbb5490db91229913-85.html#unique-entry-id-85http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2e0e186c6fb58d3bbb5490db91229913-85.html#unique-entry-id-85Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Department of Corrections for records about claims and settlements, which the DOC granted but required prepayment of an estimated $8,750.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMontgomery Co.Non-criminal investigationsAgency non-compliance2009-04-13T13:44:32-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/404f591e1c294aa4ecb88ea1c103f812-84.html#unique-entry-id-84http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/404f591e1c294aa4ecb88ea1c103f812-84.html#unique-entry-id-84Denied: A request for copies of water testing for Gilbertsville from Montgomery County. The county had denied the request citing the exemption for investigative records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtLackawanna Co.Third-party contractorsProprietary informationTrade secretsPrivilegePublic safetyLoss of funds2009-04-13T13:11:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b75da470d6ef8ea8edb0de287d69d112-83.html#unique-entry-id-83http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b75da470d6ef8ea8edb0de287d69d112-83.html#unique-entry-id-83Granted: A request to Lackawanna County for the rules and regulations pertaining to medical treatment of inmates at the county prison, including those of the contractor providing medical services.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPenndelRecord doesn't exist2009-04-13T12:50:21-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f5e3984d13ab376db6e492baceee39b9-82.html#unique-entry-id-82http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f5e3984d13ab376db6e492baceee39b9-82.html#unique-entry-id-82Granted in part and denied in part: A request to Penndel Borough for records about code enforcement activity and training received by the borough's code enforcement officer.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtDept. of StateEmailsPredecisional deliberationsPersonal securityPublic safetyCriminal investigations2009-04-13T12:27:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d4090552d39db7ebd2f61320e0a0c5ca-81.html#unique-entry-id-81http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d4090552d39db7ebd2f61320e0a0c5ca-81.html#unique-entry-id-81Granted: Unredacted emails related to the requester's unsuccessful license application to the Real Estate Commission. The Department of State had denied access to the emails, citing the predecisional deliberative, personal security, public safety and criminal investigative exceptions.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedThird-party contractorsPayrollButler County CCAgency non-compliance2009-04-13T12:18:50-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4b6eb07b67bf810401e085bf4c5449f6-80.html#unique-entry-id-80http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4b6eb07b67bf810401e085bf4c5449f6-80.html#unique-entry-id-80Granted: A request to Butler County Community College for payroll records, including name and home addresses, of a third-party contractor.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedSalem TwpAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't exist2009-04-01T16:34:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/970598e7123a220c945c1a806bd414ae-78.html#unique-entry-id-78http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/970598e7123a220c945c1a806bd414ae-78.html#unique-entry-id-78Denied: A request to Salem Township for the oaths of office for the township secretary and solicitor, a request that the township failed to respond to properly, and was therefore deemed denied.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceCriminal investigationsCHRIAOther laws2009-04-01T16:21:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/31cb5d5f2ce560ab506e407b1ede1f17-77.html#unique-entry-id-77http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/31cb5d5f2ce560ab506e407b1ede1f17-77.html#unique-entry-id-77Denied: A request for an arrest photograph from the Pennsylvania State Police. The PSP had denied the request, saying the photograph was exempt from disclosure as a criminal investigative record and also protected by the Criminal History Record Information Act.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedSusquehanna Co.911 callsAgency non-compliance2009-04-02T15:38:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8713649e9386581ce983def57e9670e2-76.html#unique-entry-id-76http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8713649e9386581ce983def57e9670e2-76.html#unique-entry-id-76Granted in part and denied in part: A request to Susquehanna County seeking 911 incident time logs relating to natural gas-related incidents in Dimock. The county had denied the request, noting the release of the information was not in the public interest.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPennDOTNon-criminal investigations2009-04-02T15:15:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ae016c5dc7aa09c66551f1db35c9b216-75.html#unique-entry-id-75http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ae016c5dc7aa09c66551f1db35c9b216-75.html#unique-entry-id-75Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for copies of complaints regarding a specific railroad bridge in Berks County. PennDOT had denied the request, stating the reports are exempt from release as part of a non-criminal investigation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of StateRecord not in possession2009-04-02T14:56:55-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c34d8db80c31459921f45f18f8fda1b0-74.html#unique-entry-id-74http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c34d8db80c31459921f45f18f8fda1b0-74.html#unique-entry-id-74Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of State for copies of bonds and oaths of office for four named judges. The department had issued a denial of the request, stating the records requested are not in its possession.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtCourt affirmedAppealed to higher courtPlymouth TwpNon-criminal investigationsPrivilege2009-04-03T14:43:23-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f4f0056f179a0c5bb9d8c5b2f175c0f8-73.html#unique-entry-id-73http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f4f0056f179a0c5bb9d8c5b2f175c0f8-73.html#unique-entry-id-73Denied: A request for zoning enforcement records identifying individuals who communicated with Plymouth Township regarding proceedings against the requester's property.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedMethacton SDFERPAOther laws2009-04-03T14:31:38-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b1b7b1a3f556ed656eeb7de0174e60f1-72.html#unique-entry-id-72http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b1b7b1a3f556ed656eeb7de0174e60f1-72.html#unique-entry-id-72Denied: A request for school test records used to determine student eligibility for the Methacton School District's gifted program, with identifying information redacted.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDEPMaking own copies2009-04-03T14:15:44-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d6c6b0146938f06aa646898d8a56cf7a-71.html#unique-entry-id-71http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d6c6b0146938f06aa646898d8a56cf7a-71.html#unique-entry-id-71Granted in part and denied in part: Requests for records related to certain properties and the provision of water/sewer in Berks County.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtCourt reversedMorris TwpVol. fire companiesHIPAAOther lawsThird-party contractorsGovernmental functionRecord not in possessionNon-specific requests2009-04-03T14:04:13-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0dcc708c3114729c8c7feb0a9b4461ca-70.html#unique-entry-id-70http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0dcc708c3114729c8c7feb0a9b4461ca-70.html#unique-entry-id-70Granted in part and denied in part: A request to Morris Township and the Morris Township Fire Company for five types of documents related to the operation of the fire company. The township had denied the request based on non-possession, and the fire company had denied access by saying it was not subject to the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPlymouth TwpInfrastructure securityNon-specific requestsNon-criminal investigations2009-04-06T13:58:01-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/50e2c3a3b5f689f3e301b98cc7bfaa14-69.html#unique-entry-id-69http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/50e2c3a3b5f689f3e301b98cc7bfaa14-69.html#unique-entry-id-69Granted in part and denied in part: A request for all records related to a residential development in the Plymouth Township zoning/code enforcement office, specifically applications for building permits; copies of permits; plans submitted for review with reviewers comments; field inspection logs; all correspondence to the office, with responses; violation notices; certificates of occupancy; and any other documents in these files.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPocono MountainThird-party contractorsNamesAddressessPayroll2009-04-07T13:42:51-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8e49f9e020f976ea45270631cdc7a247-68.html#unique-entry-id-68http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8e49f9e020f976ea45270631cdc7a247-68.html#unique-entry-id-68Granted: A union's request for certified payroll records of a third-party contractor, including names, addresses and tax exemption status. The school district had provided the records but had redacted that information, plus Social Security numbers.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDCNRNon-criminal investigationsPredecisional deliberationsAgency non-compliance2009-04-01T22:20:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bd8b2fe745442471e35f697a2819ae4c-67.html#unique-entry-id-67http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bd8b2fe745442471e35f697a2819ae4c-67.html#unique-entry-id-67Denied: A request for four reports about a dam failure at Ryerson Station State Park. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources had denied the request, stating that the reports were part of an ongoing non-criminal investigation and also involve pre-decisional deliberations of the agency.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of L&ISocial servicesRequester status2009-04-01T22:11:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/15f8d01b3fda5655e64e245c4014d92e-66.html#unique-entry-id-66http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/15f8d01b3fda5655e64e245c4014d92e-66.html#unique-entry-id-66Denied: Request for records of services provided to the requester by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. The Department of Labor & Industry had denied the records citing the exemption of the Right to Know Law which protects information about a recipient of social services.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of StateRecord doesn't exist2009-04-01T21:56:53-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/72bb48c6d3ad3dc241214673e40f5418-65.html#unique-entry-id-65http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/72bb48c6d3ad3dc241214673e40f5418-65.html#unique-entry-id-65Denied: A request seeking disciplinary reports against health providers for failure to report drivers impaired by a medical condition. The Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs of the Department of State told the requester it did not maintain a list of disciplinary actions.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedNorthampton SDPredecisional deliberationsBoard packetsMedia request2009-03-30T16:19:32-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/73ee16ad065377666f4aa99ef4eb6bd6-64.html#unique-entry-id-64http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/73ee16ad065377666f4aa99ef4eb6bd6-64.html#unique-entry-id-64Denied: A request to the Northampton Area School District for 2009-10 figures in the district's preliminary budget documents. The denial was based on the fact the figures were protected as predecisional information.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtCourt reversedAppealed to higher courtAston TwpCompiled recordsTax liensTax collectorsRecord format2009-03-13T14:04:05-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b22fb491216fa3dca5a98840184df66f-63.html#unique-entry-id-63http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b22fb491216fa3dca5a98840184df66f-63.html#unique-entry-id-63Granted/Reversed: A request for printouts of current tax year and lien information for two Aston Township properties. The Office of Open Records' determination in this case was reversed by the court, which ruled that the Township was under no obligation to create the record sought.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedBradford Co.Tax liensCertified copiesFees2009-03-10T13:55:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/beffb35e49744b29b83cb9dc137b8805-62.html#unique-entry-id-62http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/beffb35e49744b29b83cb9dc137b8805-62.html#unique-entry-id-62Granted: A request for delinquent tax information for a single property from the Bradford County Tax Claim Bureau, without the need to purchase a tax lien certification for $5.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtLower Marion TwpTax collectors2009-03-09T13:43:46-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bd5bf08f3ac9b49beb75a80161a37a39-61.html#unique-entry-id-61http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bd5bf08f3ac9b49beb75a80161a37a39-61.html#unique-entry-id-61Granted: A request seeking tax payment records from Lower Merion Township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedSpringfield TwpTax collectorsTax liensRecord doesn't existCertified copies2009-03-09T13:27:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5c68c6212d587c6393d41b0879cab847-60.html#unique-entry-id-60http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5c68c6212d587c6393d41b0879cab847-60.html#unique-entry-id-60Denied: Four requests seeking two types of real estate tax information with regard to 24 parcels in Springfield Township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedYork TwpEmailsAgency non-compliance2009-03-27T12:43:49-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/54e1dc67edcc99da85e8bdc04b76d5cc-58.html#unique-entry-id-58http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/54e1dc67edcc99da85e8bdc04b76d5cc-58.html#unique-entry-id-58Granted: An appeal for email exchanged between a York Township commissioner and 18 individuals since 2005, including that on the commissioner's private work email.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtPa. Board of Parole/ProbationOther lawsPersonal security2009-03-27T12:32:12-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/33b68cc5bef1148d15376b6550319822-57.html#unique-entry-id-57http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/33b68cc5bef1148d15376b6550319822-57.html#unique-entry-id-57Denied: Request for a copy of parole records, specifically a negative recommendation made by a trial judge and prosecuting attorney.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDept. of BankingOther laws2009-03-25T12:08:36-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8fe14c527b5f269f7dec2e993d4dc4e3-56.html#unique-entry-id-56http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8fe14c527b5f269f7dec2e993d4dc4e3-56.html#unique-entry-id-56Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the Pennsylvania Department of Banking for certified copies of an individual's mortgage licenses and certifications. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedChurchillQuestions not recordsNon-specific requests2009-03-25T11:53:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8741e8efd8e75f8b79c297ae731cac9a-55.html#unique-entry-id-55http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8741e8efd8e75f8b79c297ae731cac9a-55.html#unique-entry-id-55Denied: A request to the borough of Churchill that sought answers to three questions but did not seek records.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPenn TwpTax liensTax collectorsCertified copiesNecessarily incurred feesFees2009-03-09T13:54:49-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ca9437fb93645f4d0cee4c2a6e0538f8-54.html#unique-entry-id-54http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ca9437fb93645f4d0cee4c2a6e0538f8-54.html#unique-entry-id-54Granted in part and denied in part: A request for printouts of current tax lien information on a single property in Penn Township.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtCourt reversedChesterFeesCertified copiesNon-specific requests2009-03-09T13:41:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79799aab2530c6190ea3afa9c6354653-53.html#unique-entry-id-53http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/79799aab2530c6190ea3afa9c6354653-53.html#unique-entry-id-53Granted/Reversed: A request for current and delinquent utility bill information on a single property from the Chester Water Authority, without the need to pay $15 for a certified copy. The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reversed the OOR's decision in this case, saying the request was not specific, in that it did not indicate that certified copies were not being requested.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedWyoming Co.Tax liensCertified copiesFees2009-03-06T13:36:07-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9c6218a9b1541a98edf51e78a0093054-52.html#unique-entry-id-52http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9c6218a9b1541a98edf51e78a0093054-52.html#unique-entry-id-52Granted: A request for tax information for a single property from the Wyoming County Tax Claim Bureau, without the need to purchase a tax lien certification for $5.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtWorcester TwpEmailsNon-specific requests2009-03-11T13:21:44-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/274e26eecea20f6b342386ca7dc7c28b-51.html#unique-entry-id-51http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/274e26eecea20f6b342386ca7dc7c28b-51.html#unique-entry-id-51Granted in part and denied in part: Seven requests for emails to or from the Worcester Township supervisors. The township, in denying the request entirely, stated that some of the emails were insufficiently described to enable it to respond, and that the others did not constitute public records, were not in the township's possession or were privileged. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of Public WelfareOther laws2009-03-13T13:09:25-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6ca26a9629b029ecc3a1f4c7c8c2f109-50.html#unique-entry-id-50http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6ca26a9629b029ecc3a1f4c7c8c2f109-50.html#unique-entry-id-50Denied: Reports of injuries received by children living in foster homes not licensed by the Department of Public Welfare, and any citations issued.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedLackawanna Co.911 calls2009-03-16T13:02:50-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/32d3ed8efcc6ce75cd8256096dc17181-49.html#unique-entry-id-49http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/32d3ed8efcc6ce75cd8256096dc17181-49.html#unique-entry-id-49Denied: A request for a copy of transcripts of 911 calls, which are specifically exempt from release under the Right to Know Law.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPenndelNon-criminal investigations2009-02-19T09:21:11-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/662c818755ea74d2a1141b1088708939-48.html#unique-entry-id-48http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/662c818755ea74d2a1141b1088708939-48.html#unique-entry-id-48Denied: A request for a building inspection report, based on the exemption dealing with non-criminal investigations.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of Public WelfareRecord doesn't exist2009-02-19T09:17:25-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b3388b289166216293358bc43a40121f-47.html#unique-entry-id-47http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/b3388b289166216293358bc43a40121f-47.html#unique-entry-id-47Denied: A request for records which the state Department of Public Welfare attested no longer existed.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedRecord formatPennDOT2009-02-20T09:12:49-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f0da05aca75978f4cabaaf66f3280eab-46.html#unique-entry-id-46http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/f0da05aca75978f4cabaaf66f3280eab-46.html#unique-entry-id-46Denied: A request for access to a non-public area of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's electronic document management system.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedLancaster SDPredecisional deliberations2009-02-19T09:09:57-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/961b2381e9513f86546df1519b5ee17b-45.html#unique-entry-id-45http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/961b2381e9513f86546df1519b5ee17b-45.html#unique-entry-id-45Granted: A request for copies of school district contracts and master agreements that the district said were exempt from disclosure as pre-decisional documents.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPittsburghPersonal informationMedia request2009-02-19T09:06:37-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/36ab63a8f0cae9e42a0bb4a178ebff05-44.html#unique-entry-id-44http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/36ab63a8f0cae9e42a0bb4a178ebff05-44.html#unique-entry-id-44Granted: A request for, among other payroll records, the dates of birth for employees.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedQuakertown SDThird-party contractorsPersonal information2009-02-19T09:01:12-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d2a82cdd1c8f3e2d10959a5ffc0ec04-43.html#unique-entry-id-43http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/4d2a82cdd1c8f3e2d10959a5ffc0ec04-43.html#unique-entry-id-43Granted: A request for unredacted certified payroll forms for a contractor on a school renovation project.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedRoaring Brook TwpRecord doesn't exist2009-02-23T08:57:09-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6e960493682e0e27933e7a065535c1f6-42.html#unique-entry-id-42http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6e960493682e0e27933e7a065535c1f6-42.html#unique-entry-id-42Denied: A request for an explanation of sewer fees. The Office of Open Records agreed with the township that it was not obligated to create such a document since none existed. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPhiladelphiaAgency non-complianceNon-criminal investigations2009-02-23T08:54:25-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/20ff64f2fd6ed7549c9dc59058744a46-41.html#unique-entry-id-41http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/20ff64f2fd6ed7549c9dc59058744a46-41.html#unique-entry-id-41Granted: A request for five years of elevator maintenance records from the Philadelphia Department of Aviation.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedShrewsbury TwpRecord doesn't existW-2s2009-03-02T08:50:17-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e2ff23a9affccd2f881a9d5b5b8d9864-40.html#unique-entry-id-40http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e2ff23a9affccd2f881a9d5b5b8d9864-40.html#unique-entry-id-40Denied: Request made to Shrewsbury Township for tax forms, based on the township' s assertion that it does not have the records requested. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of EducationPersonnel recordsRequester status2009-03-02T08:46:58-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6752923a6c2d75701a5fd3bc948700e3-39.html#unique-entry-id-39http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6752923a6c2d75701a5fd3bc948700e3-39.html#unique-entry-id-39Denied: A public employee's request for his own personnel records. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPhiladelphiaAgency non-complianceRecord doesn't exist2009-02-25T08:43:43-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/15df8ddc052fc51d4fbc1257e36a3d31-38.html#unique-entry-id-38http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/15df8ddc052fc51d4fbc1257e36a3d31-38.html#unique-entry-id-38Granted: A request for the names of two hearing officers in the Philadelphia Parking Authority's Bureau of Administrative Adjudication, based on provided hearing dates and initials. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPittsburghAgency non-compliance2009-03-02T08:38:31-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e5051d79b49a7c8625844adb46fdfdd3-37.html#unique-entry-id-37http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/e5051d79b49a7c8625844adb46fdfdd3-37.html#unique-entry-id-37Granted in part and denied in part: A request for documents related to a Pittsburgh development.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPottstown SDSolicitor invoicesPrivilegeAgency non-compliance2009-03-03T08:34:55-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0667bafc8da32fd2c0be13db726eb150-36.html#unique-entry-id-36http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0667bafc8da32fd2c0be13db726eb150-36.html#unique-entry-id-36Granted: A request made to the Pottstown School District for all invoices from the district's solicitor since Dec. 1, 2003. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedWest MifflinCorrespondence2009-03-06T08:31:08-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/afa42656590853d28a480d1ab04502d3-35.html#unique-entry-id-35http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/afa42656590853d28a480d1ab04502d3-35.html#unique-entry-id-35Granted: A request for a copy of a 2002 letter from the State Ethics Commission to the West Mifflin Borough Council president, regarding conflicts of interest and voting. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedCentral BucksNon-criminal investigationsPredecisional deliberations2009-03-06T08:28:15-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bc69f0cc63873bf317123356934fc0eb-34.html#unique-entry-id-34http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/bc69f0cc63873bf317123356934fc0eb-34.html#unique-entry-id-34Granted: A request for correspondence related to the Bridge Valley Home & School Association from the Central Bucks School District, which the district had denied citing the exception of investigative materials.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedChalfontTapes of meetings2009-03-05T08:25:16-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6584ef0d3b5ad058b8fdf06013ddb4c2-33.html#unique-entry-id-33http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6584ef0d3b5ad058b8fdf06013ddb4c2-33.html#unique-entry-id-33Granted: A request for a copy of an audio cassette tape of a Chalfont Borough public council meeting. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtWorcester TwpEmailsAgency non-complianceMontgomery Co.2009-03-05T08:21:00-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9ffd2c27b7dc5ec21b7a0fd06144cce6-32.html#unique-entry-id-32http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9ffd2c27b7dc5ec21b7a0fd06144cce6-32.html#unique-entry-id-32Granted in part and denied in part: Seven requests for emails to or from the Worcester Township supervisors.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of Corrections2009-03-05T08:17:06-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9c8024c7015b23a97255cf41c61f9f0e-31.html#unique-entry-id-31http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/9c8024c7015b23a97255cf41c61f9f0e-31.html#unique-entry-id-31Denied: An inmate's claim that although he had been granted access to records he requested from the Department of Corrections, he was in effect denied because he could neither inspect the records in person nor afford to pay $49 for a copy of the documents to be mailed to him. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedWattsburgRecord doesn't exist2009-03-04T08:13:52-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/157e6d1815678c9bfd8c3832c7e58a8e-30.html#unique-entry-id-30http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/157e6d1815678c9bfd8c3832c7e58a8e-30.html#unique-entry-id-30Denied: A request for internet and instant message records from Wattsburg Borough, which attested the records did not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAntrim TwpPerformance reviewsPredecisional deliberationsNon-criminal investigations2009-03-04T08:08:59-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2d484147d9e1354fdefc84cd9a76bdf9-29.html#unique-entry-id-29http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/2d484147d9e1354fdefc84cd9a76bdf9-29.html#unique-entry-id-29Denied: A request for an unredacted version of a township operations management report prepared by consultants for Antrim Township. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtNorwegian TwpPayrollAgency non-complianceSchuylkill Co.2009-03-03T08:05:39-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5f09a89cf4f1db8375b0b2e1980e7e29-28.html#unique-entry-id-28http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/5f09a89cf4f1db8375b0b2e1980e7e29-28.html#unique-entry-id-28Granted: A request for 2008 payroll summaries for three Norwegian Township supervisors, including payroll taxes and contributions. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtUnionville-Chadds FordPersonal securityChester Co.2009-03-11T20:02:18-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/576f43b12c06b4ddda59a4019329ff72-27.html#unique-entry-id-27http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/576f43b12c06b4ddda59a4019329ff72-27.html#unique-entry-id-27Granted: A request for a copy of the master schedule database from the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, with student names redacted.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedUnionville-Chadds FordThird-party contractorsRecord format2009-03-12T19:58:49-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/10f30c9161416143ea7c95aed2baf711-26.html#unique-entry-id-26http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/10f30c9161416143ea7c95aed2baf711-26.html#unique-entry-id-26Denied: A request to obtain an electronic copy of proposed school plans from an architect contracted by the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDauphin Co.Record doesn't exist2009-02-25T19:55:40-05:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dbe7c0399e90cd9218a251bcc6df6fdb-25.html#unique-entry-id-25http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/dbe7c0399e90cd9218a251bcc6df6fdb-25.html#unique-entry-id-25Denied: A request from Dauphin County for a record showing the number of black versus white defendants receiving a certain sentence, because the record does not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedDeniedAllegheny Co.Employee disciplineAgency non-compliance2009-03-09T19:49:50-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/139b3d28fac0bb77a0f574eb8ae13810-24.html#unique-entry-id-24http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/139b3d28fac0bb77a0f574eb8ae13810-24.html#unique-entry-id-24Dismissed in part and denied in part: A request to the Allegheny County Police Department seeking a number of records and documents surrounding various police incidents, investigations and officers.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAppealed to courtPen Argyl SDMinor ID infoPerformance reviews2009-03-11T19:41:41-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/95bb6163e3ccf1225baa76118308ea02-23.html#unique-entry-id-23http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/95bb6163e3ccf1225baa76118308ea02-23.html#unique-entry-id-23Denied: A request for three types of records from the Pen Argyl School District: Student rosters for all classes taught by a specific teacher during Fall 2008 and Spring 2009; team improvement plans for basketball and baseball coaches; and the names and addresses for each parent or guardian with a child attending school in the district. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedWhite Haven2009-03-12T19:37:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/473b062c9494a436f85ae619e2c3cd9e-22.html#unique-entry-id-22http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/473b062c9494a436f85ae619e2c3cd9e-22.html#unique-entry-id-22From the Pennsylvania Freedom of Information Coalition

Dismissed: A request for copies of resumes/applications for all current Borough of White Haven personnel. The borough initially denied the request. After the requester appealed to the Office of Open Records, the borough provided copies of all the requested documents, making the appeal moot.

Meier - White Haven Borough -- AP 2009-0068]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDismissedPhiladelphia2009-03-12T19:33:21-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1909771a94c15baff6d025819d9f7c29-21.html#unique-entry-id-21http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/1909771a94c15baff6d025819d9f7c29-21.html#unique-entry-id-21Dismissed: An appeal of a request for documents from the Philadelphia Planning Commission, as the records were provided after the appeal was filed.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. Board of Parole/ProbationRecord not in possession2009-03-13T19:29:06-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/41a53bdd98b3a2ccbd64a00ade0bb6df-20.html#unique-entry-id-20http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/41a53bdd98b3a2ccbd64a00ade0bb6df-20.html#unique-entry-id-20Denied: A man's request for a copy of a 2005 letter from his parole file from the Pennsylvania Board of Parole and Probation, because the agency did not have the letter.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtDept. of StateNon-criminal investigationsPredecisional deliberations2009-03-13T19:20:07-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/59d6bad0d24c8a806a68f55632541ed4-19.html#unique-entry-id-19http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/59d6bad0d24c8a806a68f55632541ed4-19.html#unique-entry-id-19Granted in part and denied in part: A request to the state Board of Nursing of the Department of State, seeking four types of records related to a nurse education program.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedAppealed to courtLuzerne Co.EmailsPredecisional deliberationsPrivilege2009-03-13T19:16:04-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c78588fcf157089fe9203c8dda764e4d-18.html#unique-entry-id-18http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/c78588fcf157089fe9203c8dda764e4d-18.html#unique-entry-id-18Granted in part and denied in part: A request made to Luzerne County for email records involving the Luzerne/Schuylkill Workforce Investment Board, Inc. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedBlairsville-SaltsburgDraft documents2009-03-23T18:39:27-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/399c578059df5d9cc73cdcf92c4d28ce-17.html#unique-entry-id-17http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/399c578059df5d9cc73cdcf92c4d28ce-17.html#unique-entry-id-17Denied: A draft policy that was distributed to members of the Blairsville-Saltsburg school board for approval at a public meeting.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedPocono MountainPersonal securityThird-party contractorsPayrollPersonal information2009-03-23T18:00:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8ba371d052eb4f7ad3492d1684a1042d-16.html#unique-entry-id-16http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8ba371d052eb4f7ad3492d1684a1042d-16.html#unique-entry-id-16Granted in part and denied in part: A request for certified payroll records from a third-party contractor from Pocono Mountain School District was granted, with only the Social Security numbers redacted.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPa. State PoliceIncident reportsCriminal investigationsMedia request2009-03-23T17:38:16-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6ee9621d381d0f34bd6743dd1b4bba45-15.html#unique-entry-id-15http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/6ee9621d381d0f34bd6743dd1b4bba45-15.html#unique-entry-id-15Granted: A Pennsylvania State Police incident report including the name of the victims and the names of those charged.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedAppealed to courtPa. State PoliceIncident reportsCriminal investigationsMedia request2009-03-23T17:14:34-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ef2dc602449fea4eff07b33ac4d6fd44-14.html#unique-entry-id-14http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/ef2dc602449fea4eff07b33ac4d6fd44-14.html#unique-entry-id-14Granted: A Pennsylvania State Police incident report including the name of the victim.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPa. State PolicePhone recordingAgency non-compliance2009-03-11T17:09:43-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/93c9778bca16b33c0cb1ad5027e29ef9-13.html#unique-entry-id-13http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/93c9778bca16b33c0cb1ad5027e29ef9-13.html#unique-entry-id-13Granted: A request for a copy of a recorded non-emergency phone conversation between the requester and a state police officer. The record no longer exists, however, and therefore could not be provided. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedPa. State PoliceCriminal investigations2009-03-16T10:56:47-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/49d40b5fbd258f4ea61566bbb2311895-12.html#unique-entry-id-12http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/49d40b5fbd258f4ea61566bbb2311895-12.html#unique-entry-id-12Denied: A request to the Pennsylvania State Police for investigative reports relating to a trailer theft. The PSP denied the reports, citing the exception the allows investigative records to be withheld. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of CorrectionsDNA/RNA2009-03-18T10:53:48-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/645ce117c4b625143a6ecf2836547eca-11.html#unique-entry-id-11http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/645ce117c4b625143a6ecf2836547eca-11.html#unique-entry-id-11Denied: A request to the Department of Corrections seeking DNA evidence related to the requester's conviction.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of L&IEmails2009-03-19T10:49:06-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0950ab771f6ecae76972104ad2fbfac4-10.html#unique-entry-id-10http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/0950ab771f6ecae76972104ad2fbfac4-10.html#unique-entry-id-10Denied: A request for copies of emails that the Department of Labor & Industry attested do not exist.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedDept. of L&IRecord format2009-03-19T10:38:12-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/89ba3600af20721cf17ad7fa86bf8600-8.html#unique-entry-id-8http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/89ba3600af20721cf17ad7fa86bf8600-8.html#unique-entry-id-8Granted in part and denied in part: A request for records related to the employment of statisticians by the Department of Labor & Industry. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedPhiladelphiaNon-specific requests2009-03-19T10:31:35-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8d8bc2c6ead37d77f860e9d73ef59855-7.html#unique-entry-id-7http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8d8bc2c6ead37d77f860e9d73ef59855-7.html#unique-entry-id-7Granted: A request for records the city of Philadelphia had denied by saying the request was not specific enough to determine what records were requested.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedGlen RockNon-criminal investigations2009-03-19T10:26:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d9628d443f44210e803b7c25da0e9002-6.html#unique-entry-id-6http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/d9628d443f44210e803b7c25da0e9002-6.html#unique-entry-id-6Denied: A request for records on non-criminal complaints from Glen Rock Borough.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedAntrim TwpEmployee disciplineAttorneys feesAgency non-compliance2009-03-19T10:14:15-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/352001c99460d08e0dfc914b34c1d9f3-5.html#unique-entry-id-5http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/352001c99460d08e0dfc914b34c1d9f3-5.html#unique-entry-id-5Denied: A request for personnel records reflecting the discharge of six Antrim Township employees.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of AgingOther laws2009-03-19T10:10:08-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/514fcf400696575c3973b4e2034fae9c-4.html#unique-entry-id-4http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/514fcf400696575c3973b4e2034fae9c-4.html#unique-entry-id-4Denied: A request to the Department of Aging for reports that are protected by the state's Older Adults Protective Services Act. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedDeniedYork Co.911 calls2009-03-20T09:58:29-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/48f870795de03a50956147d729bdb64b-3.html#unique-entry-id-3http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/48f870795de03a50956147d729bdb64b-3.html#unique-entry-id-3Granted in part and denied in part: A request to York County for data about emergency/ambulance calls. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedCoatesvilleCriminal investigationsAgency non-compliance2009-03-20T09:51:03-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/36ec05869f9f59746e7686fa82624a10-2.html#unique-entry-id-2http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/36ec05869f9f59746e7686fa82624a10-2.html#unique-entry-id-2Denied: A request to the city of Coatesville for a list of times of fires ruled arsons in 2008. The city had provided the dates and locations of the fires.]]>info@openrecordspa.orgGrantedBethlehem SDThird-party contractorsPayrollNamesAddressess2009-03-20T09:45:47-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8f2925ba193ed80cc333886bf076802d-1.html#unique-entry-id-1http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/8f2925ba193ed80cc333886bf076802d-1.html#unique-entry-id-1Granted: A request to the Bethlehem Area School District seeking certified unredacted payroll records of a third-party contractor. ]]>info@openrecordspa.orgDeniedDept. of L&IQuestions not recordsNon-specific requests2009-03-20T09:33:48-04:00http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/06e8561dda4d7e48f7de4e28c4ac039e-0.html#unique-entry-id-0http://www.openrecordspa.org/09determinations_files/06e8561dda4d7e48f7de4e28c4ac039e-0.html#unique-entry-id-0Denied: A request submitted to the Department of Labor & Industry regarding a Wage Payment and Collection Claim, which consisted primarily of questions, rather than a request for records. ]]>