January 6, 2011

Ms. Leann M. Quinn

City Secretary

City of Cedar Park

600 North Bell Boulevard

Cedar Park, Texas 78613

OR2011-00303

Re: Request for the police dash camera on Buttercup Creek and South Lakeline Blvd., citation #110633 for video from both cameras; Cedar Park Reference #11-194

Dear Ms. Quinn:

The Office of the Attorney General has received your request for a ruling and assigned your request ID# 410998.

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 state the city does not operate traffic cameras, and therefore, you have no such video. Further, you claim the submitted dash cam video may be withheld from the requestor pursuant to section 552.108(a)(1) of the Government Code. We have considered your arguments and the submitted information and have determined that in accordance with section 552.108(a)(1) you may withhold the submitted 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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