February 17, 2010

Mr. J. Grady Randle

City Attorney for the City of Mont Belvieu

Randle Law Office LTD, LLP

Memorial City Plaza II

820 Gessner, Suite 1570

Houston, Texas 77024-4494

OR2010-02323

Re: Request for any and all photographs, video and/or other visual depictions, and/or written reports, notes or other written documents regarding the February 9, 2009 accident and death of named individual on the premises owned by Barbers Hills ISD

Dear Mr. Randle:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 376343.

After reviewing your arguments and the submitted information, we have determined your request does not present a novel or complex issue. Thus, we are addressing your claims in a memorandum opinion. You claim the submitted information may be withheld from the requestor pursuant to section 552.108(a)(2) of the Government Code. We have considered your arguments and the submitted information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.108(a)(2) you may withhold the submitted information. However, you must release the basic information pursuant to section 552.108(c) of the Government Code.

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.

Enc: Submitted documents

c: Requestor

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