Chattanooga Public Library- Book Burning

*ATTN: LAUREN SAUNDERS*

Ms. Saunders,
The Chattanooga Public Library has forwarded your request for information
to our office for response. To submit a request for records to the City of
Chattanooga and/or the Chattanooga Public Library, please visit
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*Vanessa Meachen*
*Public Records Manager*

*City of Chattanooga | Office of the City Attorney*

*100 East 11th Street, Suite 200 | Chattanooga, TN 37402t: (423) 643-8223
| f: (423) 643-8255www@chattanooga.gov <www@chattanooga.gov>*

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---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: <requests@muckrock.com>
>>> Date: Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 3:27 PM
>>> Subject: Tennessee Public Records Act Request: Chattanooga Public
>>> Library- Book Burning
>>> To: <cpsacco@chattanooga.gov>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Chattanooga Public Library
>>> TPRA Office
>>> OPRA Request
>>> 1001 Broad Street
>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1001+Broad+Street+Chattanooga,+TN+37402?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> Chattanooga, TN 37402
>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1001+Broad+Street+Chattanooga,+TN+37402?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>
>>> February 23, 2021
>>>
>>> To Whom It May Concern:
>>>
>>> Pursuant to the Tennessee Public Records Act, I hereby request the
>>> following records:
>>>
>>> Complaints, social media discussions, or meeting minutes related to the
>>> firing of Cameron Williams after burning books that were weeded from the
>>> library collection.
>>>
>>> The requested documents will be made available to the general public,
>>> and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
>>>
>>> In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would
>>> inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would
>>> prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available
>>> or CD-ROM if not.
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I
>>> look forward to receiving your response to this request within 7 business
>>> days, as the statute requires.
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>> Laura Saunders
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

Please be advised that the following email was sent to Ms. Laura Saunders
on February 23, 2021:
On Feb. 23, 2021:

Subject: Fwd: Tennessee Public Records Act Request: Chattanooga Public
Library- Book Burning
*ATTN: LAUREN SAUNDERS*

Ms. Saunders,
The Chattanooga Public Library has forwarded your request for information
to our office for response. To submit a request for records to the City of
Chattanooga and/or the Chattanooga Public Library, please visit
www.chattanooga.gov/openrecords.

Should you have any questions, please reach out to our office directly.

*Vanessa Meachen*
*Public Records Manager*

*City of Chattanooga | Office of the City Attorney*

*100 East 11th Street, Suite 200 | Chattanooga, TN 37402t: (423) 643-8223
| f: (423) 643-8255www@chattanooga.gov <www@chattanooga.gov>*

*Submit an Open Records Request
<
https://chattanoogatn.mycusthelp.com/WEBAPP/_rs/(S(zj5xmf0xeedjtrmwv1xwxkhj))/Supporthome.aspx?sSessionID=2415918571VTKQQJBRVMVFHBKC%5bIKWFCIEQOEHKD
>*

*City of Chattanooga Public Records Policy
<https://uploads.mycusthelp.com/CHATTANOOGATN/CHATTANOOGA091719.pdf>*

*Tennessee Public Records Act
<https://www.mtas.tennessee.edu/reference/tennessee-public-records-act> *
As of this email, no request has been submitted. Once a formal request is
submitted through our open records portal, a response will be provided as
required by Tennessee law.

*Vanessa Meachen*
*Public Records Manager*

*City of Chattanooga | Office of the City Attorney*

*100 East 11th Street, Suite 200 | Chattanooga, TN 37402t: (423) 643-8223
| f: (423) 643-8255www@chattanooga.gov <www@chattanooga.gov>*

*Submit an Open Records Request
<https://chattanoogatn.mycusthelp.com/WEBAPP/_rs/(S(zj5xmf0xeedjtrmwv1xwxkhj))/Supporthome.aspx?sSessionID=2415918571VTKQQJBRVMVFHBKC%5bIKWFCIEQOEHKD>*

*City of Chattanooga Public Records Policy
<https://uploads.mycusthelp.com/CHATTANOOGATN/CHATTANOOGA091719.pdf>*

*Tennessee Public Records Act
<https://www.mtas.tennessee.edu/reference/tennessee-public-records-act> *