24-IB38 09/24/2024 FOIA Opinion Letter to Ferdell Harvey re: Wilmington Housing Authority
24-IB38
Petitioner alleged that the Wilmington Housing Authority (“WHA”) failed to respond to four requests for records related to Compton Towers.
DECIDED: As the WHA provided sufficient sworn evidence supporting its response, it was found that the WHA did not violate FOIA by denying access to the requested records.
Read More24-IB37 09/17/2024 FOIA Opinion Letter to Jeremy Goldman re: New Castle County
24-IB37
Petitioner alleged that New Castle County Department of Land Use failed to provide responsive records to a request for complaints regarding a particular property’s grading.
DECIDED: As the County demonstrated that an adequate search was conducted and no responsive records were found, it was concluded that no violation of FOIA occurred.
Read More24-IB36 09/17/2024 FOIA Opinion Letter to Aaron Wieczorek re: Caesar Rodney School District
Petitioner alleged that the Caesar Rodney School District violated FOIA by inappropriately denying this request.
DECIDED: As the District demonstrated that the pending litigation exemption applies, no violation of FOIA was found.
Read More24-IB35 09/02/2024 FOIA Opinion Letter to Tamara Skis re: Town of Ellendale
Petitioner alleged that the Town of Ellendale failed to timely respond to a request and did not provide the audio recording that was requested.
DECIDED: As the timeliness claim was moot and the Town met its burden to demonstrate that the recording did not exist, no violation of FOIA was found.
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