Public Records Request: Babel Street

e filed this request with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk of Los Angeles County, CA.

It is a clone of this request.

Status
Rejected

From: e

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

- All contracts, licenses, MOUs, MOAs, data agreements, letters of intent, State of Work documents, Scope of Work documents, and other agreement documents with Babel Street that were active any time between 1/1/2021 and 12/12/2024.
- All financial documents or records of financial transactions, exchanges or obligations related to Babel Street. Responsive materials include all invoices, bills, receipts, check stubs, or any other records, including those possessed in an electronic format. Responsive materials include any records related to the funding of Babel Street-related technologies, partnerships, and subscriptions, including those related to civil asset forfeiture funds, grants, and any other funding sources.
- A copy of all training materials, including but not limited to any handouts, workbooks, assessments, presentations, slides, videos, audio files, or other materials, either developed in-house or provided to the agency pertaining to the agency's use of Babel Street products.
- A copy of all agency manuals either developed in-house or provided to the agency pertaining to the agency's use of Babel Street products.
- A copy of all agency policies and procedures either developed in-house or provided to the agency pertaining to the agency's use of Babel Street products.
- A roster of all agency employees who either have a user account for Babel Street products or have internal agency permissions to use Babel Street products as of 12/12/2024.
- A roster of all agency employees who have completed agency training for the use of Babel Street products as of 12/12/2024.

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 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

e

From: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk

Hello,

Encl­­­osed please find the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s response to the Public Records Act Request received on 12/12/2024.

Thank you for contacting Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
Respectfully,
Public Record Act Coordinator
Los Angeles Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk

DWP/ot

From: e

Thank you.

The County of Los Angeles has paid multiple invoices to Babel Street since 1/1/2021 confirming that the County has a business relationship with the company. Please check the following records as just a few examples proving this:

DT:04/23/2024 DOC:24008532 $24,156.19
DT:06/15/2023 DOC:23066248 $22,160.25
DT:07/07/2022 DOC:22009266 $21,105

Please comply with the Public Records Act and supply the records responsive to my request.

From: Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk

Thank you for contacting the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC). The public records email is designed to address requests for documents that fall under the California Public Records Act.

Los Angeles County does not have a centralized department that houses all public records for the entire County. The information you are requesting is not housed or recorded with the RR/CC.

Please contact the Internal Services Department regarding your request. The public records contact for their department can be found at https://lacounty.gov/newsroom/public-information/public-records-request-contacts/.d Tax
Respectfully,
Public Record Act Coordinator
Los Angeles Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk

DWP/ot