STATE RECORDS COMMITTEE MEETING
Friday, February 21, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Utah State Archives Building
346 S. Rio Grande St.
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
NOTE: The Chair may recess for lunch at 12:00 p.m. noon and may reconvene at 12:30 p.m. when there are three or more hearings scheduled. The order of the appeal hearings may be determined by the Chair.
AGENDA
HEARINGS:
Paul Amann v. Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake (UPD): Requesting access to constructive denial by CAO for denied/redacted investigation records performed by Detective Dan Child that involved an envelope that was mailed to Barry Page in August 2015.
Patrick Sullivan v. Utah Department of Corrections: Requesting access to new policy FD20, new matrix guideline, including all emails, correspondence, memorandums and letters related to the new policy, specifically explaining why the new policy has yet to take effect.
Jana Tibbitts (for Ai Ning Hsu) v. Department of Human Services: Requesting fee waiver and access to unredacted communications: texts, emails, and activity logs related to her client.
Raymond Fitzgerald (Day Pacer LLC) v. Division of Consumer Protection: Requesting access to records related to Division of Consumer Protection Complaint # 90237.
John G. Bloom v. Division of Oil, Gas and Mining (DOGM): Requesting access to two geologic reports related to a salt dome cavern project in Millard County, UT; Western Energy Hub Project Area, Structural Interpretation; Location and Character of Faults in the Vicinity of the Magnum Energy Facility.
Kent Singleton v. Riverdale City: Requesting access to policies and procedures for operating a business in the Senior Center. And access to the contract between the Riverdale Senior Center and Newsletter advertisement agency.
Eric Peterson (Utah Investigative Journalism Project) v. Department of Natural Resources: Requesting access to unredacted expenditure reports from the organization Big Game Forever.
WITHDRAWN/POSTPONED/DECLINED/
HEARINGS:
Courtney Tanner (Salt Lake Tribune) v. University of Utah: Requesting a fee waiver and access to any and all responses from any HR surveys conducted at the University of Utah's Department of Public Safety from 2012 to present time. Withdrawn.
Courtney Tanner (Salt Lake Tribune) v. University of Utah: Requesting access to police reports related to Paul Bradshaw for date range 2000-present. Withdrawn.
Courtney Tanner (Salt Lake Tribune) v. Utah State Board of Education: Requesting a fee waiver and access to records regarding BOE questioning costs related to federal and state special education funds at American Preparatory Academy, including what prompted the inquiry. Withdrawn.
Courtney Tanner (Salt Lake Tribune) v. West Valley City: Requesting a fee waiver and access to any and all reports, records, lists or inventories generated when the University of Utah (UofU) Police Department used West Valley City (WVC) Police technology this year to do a phone download of Officer Miguel Deras' personal cell phone. And any emails sent between anyone at WVC and UofU to set up this phone download. Withdrawn.
Courtney Tanner (Salt Lake Tribune) v. University of Utah: Requesting access to specific records or reports that resulted from the download of University of Utah police Officer Miguel Deras' phone in 2019, at the WVC PD, including messages, emails, and other items. Withdrawn.
Courtney Tanner (Salt Lake Tribune) v. University of Utah: Requesting a fee waiver and access to copies of text messages sent and/or received by Miguel Deras from October 1, 2018, to December 31, 2018, containing, referring to and or referencing photos sent to him by Lauren McCluskey. Withdrawn.
Patrick Sullivan v. Tooele County Sheriff's Office: Requesting a fee waiver and access to records regarding BOE questioning costs related to federal and state special education funds at American Preparatory Academy, including what prompted the inquiry. Withdrawn.
Jessica Miller (Salt Lake Tribune) v. West Jordan Police: Requesting access to Initial Contact Report for a death that occurred at West Ridge Academy; WJPD 19H017285. Withdrawn.
Ryan Bell (Kunzler Bean & Adamson-for James Hemphill) v. Division of Consumer Protection: Requesting access to six types of records related to Valley Med Flight, Inc., Eagle Air Med Corporation, and any air ambulance entity doing business under the name 'Guardian', from 2013 to present time. Withdrawn.
Ryan Bell (Kunzler Bean & Adamson) v. Utah Insurance Department: Requesting access to records concerning Valley Med Flight, Inc., Eagle Air Med Corporation, and Guardian. Withdrawn.
Matt Fairbank v. Utah Department of Corrections: Requesting access to an internal investigation file. Postponed.
Adam Grundvig (for Christina Rossi) v. University of Utah: Requesting access to U of U records pertaining to Ms. Rossi. Postponed.
Randy Andrus (for Elena and Amberly Rojas) v. Murray School District and Hillcrest Junior High School: Requesting to inspect all records which refer, relate, or are evidence of the incident, facts, background circumstances, investigation, including evidence to all events related to the assault and stabbing attack incident on A. Rojas which occurred on or about September 19, 2019. Postponed.
Marlon Smith v. Department of Public Safety: Requesting access to additional DPS records related to Report-Call 16000017. Declined.
Paighten Harkins (Salt Lake Tribune) v. Utah County Commissioner: Requesting access to Initial Contact Report for February 4, 2019, arrest of Jeremy Johnson. Declined.
Steven Onysko v. Attorney General's Office: Requesting access to all records of OAG purported substantiation of attorney-client privilege in any telephone records of a former employee. Declined.
Andrew Gulliford v. San Juan County Commissioners: Requesting access to emails and attorney work product from Davillier Law Group related to Bears Ears National Monument. Filed in District Court.
BUSINESS:
Approval of January 9, 2020, SRC Minutes, action item
Appointment of new Executive Secretary to the State Records Committee, action item
Introduction of new member of the State Records Committee representing political subdivisions, action item
SRC appeals received and declined, notices of compliance, and related action items
Cases in District Court, report
Other Business
Nomination of Chair pro-tem, action item
Next meeting scheduled for March 12,
2020, @ 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Committee members' attendance
polled for next meeting, quorum
verification.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Susan Mumford at the Utah State Archives and Records Service, 346 S. Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101-1106, or call 801-531-3861, at least three (3) days prior to the meeting.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
One or more members of the State Records Committee may participate electronically or telephonically pursuant to Utah Code 52-4-207(2) and Administrative Rule 35-1-2. Please direct any questions or comments to: State Records Committee, Utah State Archives, 346 S. Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101-1106, 801-531-3861.