March 6, 2003

Mr. Jesus Toscano, Jr.
Administrative Assistant City Attorney
City of Dallas
City Hall
Dallas, Texas 75201

OR2003-1485

Re: Request for the proposal related to Samuell Farm.

Dear Mr. Toscano:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 179734.

After reviewing your arguments and the submitted information, we have determined that your request does not present a novel or complex issue. Thus, we are addressing your claims in a memorandum opinion. You claim that the requested information may be withheld from the requestor pursuant to section 552.104 of the Government Code. We have considered your arguments and the submitted information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.104, you may withhold the requested information.

For more information on the cited exception, as well as information on the rights and obligations of governmental bodies and requestors, please refer to open government information contained on the Office of the Attorney General website at www.oag.state.tx.us. You may also contact our Open Government Hotline at 1-877-OPENTEX.

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cc: Mr. Charles Siderius
Staff Writer
Dallas Observer
P.O. Box 190289
Dallas, Texas 75218
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