Bloomington wins dismissal of Perry Township trustee’s lawsuit over records about homeless encampment policy

The lawsuit filed last October by Perry Township trustee Dan Combs against the city of Bloomington for allegedly failing to provide records under Indiana’s Access to Public Records Act (APRA) has been dismissed.

The requested records involved implementation of policies related to homeless encampments.

On March 9, Monroe County circuit court judge Geoff Bradley issued his second order of dismissal, which ends the case. The first order to dismiss came late last year, but gave Combs a chance to file an amended complaint.

An amended complaint was filed, but did not fix the problems that Bloomington and the judge found with the original complaint. Continue reading “Bloomington wins dismissal of Perry Township trustee’s lawsuit over records about homeless encampment policy”