Scott v. Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission

OPINION BY

Judge McGINLEY.

John Scott (Scott) challenges the order of the Office of Open Records (OOR) which affirmed in part and denied in part Scott’s request for access to certain records of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC). The OOR provided Scott with access to eight of the thirty-eight records he requested.

The DVRPC also appeals and asserts that the OOR erred when it determined it had jurisdiction over the DVRPC.1

I. Background.

On April 1, 2011, Scott requested certain email records from the DVRPC. He sought all email records in the possession of the DVRPC which were…