Ms Margaret Campbell
Email: [FOI #5170 email]
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Our Ref : SH/FOI/268/08 Your Ref : Date : 5 January 2009 Ask For : Sue Hewkin Ext : 1635
Direct Dial : 01773 841635
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Dear Ms Campbell
Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Request for Information
Thank you for your email received 23 December 2008 requesting the following information:
As of December 2008, please could you tell me:
1 How many allotment sites are there in the Council area for which the council has access to waiting list data?
2 How many plots are on these sites in total?
3 In total, how many people are on these waiting lists for an allotment?
4 Are any of these waiting lists closed to further applications?
5 How many sites are there in total in the Council area?
Your request has been considered and I am able to provide you with the following information:
The council owns three allotment sites that are leased out. All other sites have been transferred to the local Parish Councils. I attach a link with contact details for all Parish Council Clerks within Amber Valley.
The Council does not hold any information relating to individual plots.
The Council does not hold waiting lists for allotments.
N/A
The Council does not hold any information relating to the total number of allotment sites in the area.
To help us to improve the quality of our responses to future Freedom of Information requests, any feedback you may have on this response would be appreciated. A copy of the Council's Customer Comments leaflet is attached to assist you. If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your enquiry and the information you have received, please follow the Council's Complaints Procedure. You may put your complaint in writing by completing the attached "Helping You to let us know what you think" leaflet.
If you are still not happy with the outcome, you have the right of appeal to the Information Commissioner at:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliff House
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Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Tel: 01625 545 745
Fax: 01625 524 510
Email: [email address]
If you have any further queries, please contact me either in writing at the above address or by telephone on 01773 841635 and quote your ID No 268/08.
Yours sincerely
Sue Hewkin
Democratic Services and FOI Officer
Encs
P M Carney, Solicitor
Chief Executive
PO Box 15 Town Hall Ripley
Derbyshire DE5 3XE
Tel: 01773 570222 Fax: 01773 841616
Minicom: 01773 841490
E-Mail: [email address]
Web: www.ambervalley.gov.uk
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