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June4,2014
N.J.GovernmentRecordsCouncil
Attention:DawnR.SanFilippo,Esq.,ActingDirector
POBox819
Trenton,NJ086250819
Re:ObjectionScheelervWoodbineBoardofEducation
DearMs.SanFilippo,
IcurrentlyhavemultipleDenialofAccesscomplaintspendingagainstthe
WoodbineBoardofEducationRecordsCustodian,AllenParmelee.Ihavelearned
viaanOPRArequestfiledwiththeBoroughofWoodbinethatDistrict
SuperintendentLyndaAndersonTownssentanemailtoGRCcasemanager
RobertSharkeyonMarch15,2014inapparentattempttoinfluencethecouncil
outsideofproceduraldueprocess.Iamsubmittingthisformalobjectionin
response.TheWoodbineBoardofEducationifaffordedanopportunitytogivea
defenseintheirStatementofInformation.
TotheextentMs.Townsundueinfluencemayhavealreadytaintedafairprocess,I
respectfullysubmitthefollowingrebuttal.
Ms.TownsaccusationsinherdisingenuousemailtoMr.Sharkeyaresimplynot
true.
OneofMs.TownsaccusationsisthatIfileallmostdailyOPRArequests.For
therecord,since2013Ihavefiled24submissions.Iamattachingaspreadsheet
withthedatesofthoserequests.
Ms.TownsalsoassertsthatsheandMr.Parmeleehaveexertedeveryeffortto
respondtoamultitudeofOPRArequests.Thisagainisuntrue.Initiatinglitigation
againstaCustodianisverytimeconsumingwhetherIdosomyselforhavecounsel
representme.WhenaCustodianviolatesOPRAasacourtesyIgivethecustodian
achancetocorrecttheirviolation.WhenIattempttocommunicatewithMr.
Parmeleeheignoresme.IneachofmyDOAcomplaintsyoucanseeexhibits
showingthecustodiangoingunresponsive.AtthatpointIhavenootheralternative
thantofileforanorder.
RegardingmycommentsaboutOPRAbeingagame,OPRAabsolutelyisagame.
Andthegovernmenthasmadeitthatway.Asourfoundingfatherswarnedusthe
governmentcantbetrusted.Thegovernmentliestothepeopleandhidesthetruth
fromthepeopleeveryday.OPRAislikeachessgamerequiringyoutothink
severalmovesahead.
Forexample,in2013HamiltonTownshipdeniedPressofAtlanticCityreporter
DerekHarperapubliclyfundedengineeringreportonthesafetyoftheMays
Landingdam.ThePressfiledanotherOPRArequestwiththeCountywhich
partiallyfundedthestudyonlytobedeniedthereportagain.LastlythePressfiled
thesamerequestathirdtimewiththeStateDepartmentofEnvironmental
Protection.TheDEPreleasedthereportwhichcalledthedamunsafewiththe
possibilitythatthedamcouldhaveacatastrophicstructuralfailureresultinginloss
oflife.HadMr.Harpernotplayedthegamethepublicwouldhaveneverknown
theembarrassingtruththeTownshipandtheCountywereattemptingtohide.(See
November16,2013reportWatchdogReport:'Unsafe'LakeLenapedamadds
floodrisktofourtowns)
In2014BoroughCouncilmanClarenceRyaninformedmethattheschooldistrict
filedtruancychargesagainsthimafterhisdaughter'sdebilitatingillnesscauseda
lengthyabsence.Theabsencewasexcusedbyherpediatrician.Mr.Parmelee
deniedthechargeswerefiledandthereforenosuchrecordexisted.NotuntilI
remindedMr.Parmeleethatthesewerecourtrecordswhichwereassessabletothe
publicatthecourthousedidhefinallyreleaseacopyofthecomplaint.HadInot
playedthegametherecordswouldneverbereleased.(SeeGRC201459)(Also
seenewlyfiledcomplaintScheelervWoodbineBOE2/19)
Icurrentlyhaveapendinglawsuitagainsttheschooldistrictfiledonbehalfofmy
12yearoldson.MostofmyOPRArequestswerefiledfordocumentswhichIfelt
couldbehelpfulinmycase.Otherrequestswerefiledregardingtheneedforthe
districttohaveastatemonitor.Alloftherecordsrequestedhadanexplicitpurpose
whichIhadeveryrighttorequest.ThetruthisthattheBoardofEducationdoes
nothavetheabilitytofaithfullycomplywithitsobligationtothecommunityunder
OPRA.Mr.Parmeleedoesn'tappeartobequalifiedtobetherecordscustodian
duetolackoftraining.Since2012IestimatetheBoardhasspentwellover$5,000
havingtheirsolicitorassistthecustodianindoinghisjob.
IfIcanprovideanyadditionalinformationpleasedonothesitatetocontactmeat
6094276099orharryrescue911@gmail.com
Respectfully,
HarryB.Scheeler,Jr.