pages: OpenGovernmentCommission/2015-10-14.pdf, 3
This data as json
body | date | page | text | path |
---|---|---|---|---|
OpenGovernmentCommission | 2015-10-14 | 3 | Attorney to do so during the phone call. Vice Chair Foreman stated to understand the complaint, what Mr. Klein is saying now is that he is not objecting to an Attorney responding as opposed to a Councilmember; inquired whether Mr. Klein is objecting to the Attorney not disclosing who he was representing. Mr. Klein responded in the negative; stated when, how and who within three days; the Attorney gave no information and left the office for three days; his request was on ice for eight days; the issue is the response was not adequate with regard to the rule of three days of giving who, when and how, which may seem trivial; however, it is the behavior around it; the Attorney could have said sorry he was late and that he would do his best to get the documents but might need a few more days; it was not like that; the Attorney's response was defensive; he has had a lot of success of rapid turnaround customer service with the City Clerk's office. Vice Chair Foreman inquired if Mr. Klein had ever requested emails before, to which Mr. Klein responded not specifically. The Assistant City Attorney stated that he does not think anyone from his office or the City has indicated that the complaint is trivial or frivolous; looking at Mr. Cohen's response, it says he would like to obtain some clarification on the request and it would be helpful to discuss it; Mr. Cohen stated he would be out of the office until Wednesday morning; that he does not read the email as defensive; it seems reasonable for a person trying to respond to a public record act request to want to better understand what is being requested; when something comes to the Council, there is a responsibility Meeting of the Open Government Commission October 14, 2016 3 | OpenGovernmentCommission/2015-10-14.pdf |