FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAW (FOIL)

The Freedom of Information Law (“FOIL”), which is set forth in Article 6 of the Public Officers Law, allows members of the public to access certain existing governmental records. A Subject Matter Listing of records maintained by the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority (CNYRTA) may be viewed below. Please be advised that FOIL relates only to existing records that are not exempted from disclosure. Additional information regarding FOIL may be found on the Committee on Open Government website, located at http://www.dos.ny.gov/coog/

Click CNYRTA Freedom Of Information Law Policy for additional information on documents exempted from disclosure.

Subject Matter Listing of records maintained by CNYRTA may be found here:
Programs, Records, and Reports (reviewed as of January 1, 2024)

Accidents
Accounting
Annual Reports
Audit
Benefits
Board of Directors
Board of Directors Meetings – Minutes, Resolutions
Budget
Bylaws
Capital Plan
Certificates of Incorporation
Collective Bargaining Agreements
Contracts
Compliance
Customer Service
DBE, MWBE, SDVOB
Environmental
Facilities
Fare Structure
Federal Transit Administration Grant
Finance
Fleet Maintenance
Human Resources
Inventory
Investments
Legislation
Marketing
NYS Grants
NYS Retirement Plan
Operations
Organizational Policies and Procedures
Paratransit Service
Personnel
Procurement
Project Management
Property Damage
Public Hearings
Real Estate
Safety
Sales
Security
Scheduling
Service/Routes
Strategic Development/Planning
Timekeeping
Transit Asset Management
Title VI
Training
Travel
Workers Compensation

 

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Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Request Form



The Freedom of Information Law (“FOIL”), which is set forth in Article 6 of the Public Officers Law, allows members of the public to access certain existing governmental records. Additional information regarding FOIL may be found on the Committee on Open Government website, located at https://opengovernment.ny.gov/freedom-information-law.

 

Please note that FOIL pertains only to existing records that are not exempted from disclosure.

 


Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Request Form



Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Request Form


Please send all requested record copies by *

Please be as clear and detailed as possible in attempts to identify the records you are requesting. (Please include dates, times and detailed descriptions/explanations.) If your request appears to be extensive or fails to describe records reasonably/accurately, you will be contacted in writing.

FOIL requests will be acknowledged within 5 business days of receipt.



Records of the CNYRTA may be requested in writing from the agency's Records Access Officer as follows:

Request by Email

FOIL@centro.org

Request by Mail

Tara Spraker, Records Access Officer
Central New York Regional Transportation Authority
200 Cortland Avenue
PO Box 820
Syracuse, NY 13205

Request by Fax

Fax Number: 315-442-3301

Note: Please include a regular mailing address and telephone number in your request, even where the request is made electronically or by facsimile transmission.

FOIL Procedure


FOIL requests will be acknowledged within five (5) business days of receipt, granting or denying access or requesting additional time for the consideration of the request.

Denials of access may be appealed by writing, within 30 days, to:

Centro CEO, FOIL Appeals Officer
Central New York Regional Transportation Authority
200 Cortland Avenue
PO Box 820
Syracuse, NY 13202

We will provide a response within 10 business days after receiving a notice of appeal.


The fee for copying documents is $0.25 per page or the actual cost of reproduction. The fee for other records will vary, depending upon the nature of the request. Payment must be made to CNYRTA by check or money order. The CNYRTA will use its discretion when determining whether or not to charge a requestor.

Records are generally made available, by appointment, on each day that the offices are open, during regular business hours (between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.).

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Customer Service
315.442.3333

Accessible formats available, such as large print and braille are available upon request.

Please contact our Customer Service
Call Center to make your request.

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Syracuse, NY 13205-0820


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