Office of the Village Clerk
243 Main Street, Johnson City, New York 13790
(607) 798-7861

APPLICATION FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO RECORDS
(Freedom of Information Law)

PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE

AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT FROM WHICH RECORD SOUGHT:
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Description of Records Sought (be specific):
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Dates: ________________________________________________________________________________

File Designation, if known:
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Other descriptive information:
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Data to be sent via:  Mail _____  E-mail_____ Picked up at Village Hall_______

Format:  paper($.25/pg)______   3.5” floppy($.80/disk)______  CD($2.00/cd)_______


Certification Desired:   Yes _____    No _____
Date of Request: ________________________     Fee: _________________plus postage________

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     Name of Requestor: ____________________________________
     Address: ____________________________________________
     City/State/Zip: ________________________________________

     Telephone: _____________________
     E-mail address: ________________________
     Signature of Requestor: _____________________________________

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Complete and bring or mail this form to the Clerk's Office at the above address

Additional suggestions from Albany
You may cut and paste any of the following to your request if you feel it will help:

(1) Please email the following records if possible [include as much detail about the record as possible, such as relevant dates, names, descriptions, etc.]:




(2) Please advise me of the appropriate time during normal business hours for inspecting the following records prior to obtaining copies (include as much detail about the records as possible, including relevant dates, names, descriptions, etc.):





(3) Please inform me of the cost of providing paper copies of the following records [include as much detail about the records as possible, including relevant dates, names, descriptions, etc.].





(4) If all the requested records cannot be emailed to me, please inform me by email of the portions that can be emailed and advise me of the cost for reproducing the remainder of the records requested ($0.25 per page or actual cost of reproduction).



(5) If the requested records cannot be emailed to me due to the volume of records identified in response to my request, please advise me of the actual cost of copying all records onto a CD or floppy disk.





(6) If my request is too broad or does not reasonably describe the records, please contact me via email so that I may clarify my request, and when appropriate, indicate the manner in which records are filed, retrieved or generated.

If it is necessary to modify my request, I would prefer to be contacted at the following telephone number: _____________.



If for any reason any portion of my request is denied, please inform me of the reasons for the denial in writing and provide the name, address and email address of the person or body to whom an appeal should be directed.


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