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Agenda item 7 Affordable housing targets in rural areas .copy of legal advice referred to Copy of legal advice referred to by D gauld
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From: John Reeves
7 December 2011
Dear City of York Council,
RE Agenda item 7 Affordable housing targets in rural areas Date
6/12/11
I request a copy of the legal opinion provided to officers and
referred to under page 53 para 1 lines 6/7/8 which officers used to
steer Councillor opinions as well as a copy of the questions asked
to legal services please
Yours faithfully,
John Reeves FRICS Chairman of the Helmsley group
contact
01904 682800
City of York Council
7 December 2011
Dear Mr Reeves
Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom Of Information Act 2000, of which we acknowledge receipt.
Your request has been passed to the appropriate officer to provide a response as soon as possible, and in any event within 20 working days, as required by the Act.
Kind regards
Paul Atkinson, for
Information Governance Officer
City of York Council
Telephone 01904 552933
[City of York Council request email]
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From: Robinson, Kay
City of York Council
5 January 2012
Dear Mr Reeves
In response to your enquiry ‘ re Agenda item 7 Affordable housing targets
in rural areas Date 6/12/11. I request a copy of the legal opinion
provided to officers and referred to under page 53 para 1 lines 6/7/8
which officers used to steer Councillor opinions as well as a copy of the
questions asked to legal services please.’
On matter of policy this information is exempt from disclosure under
Section 42 of the Freedom of Information Act.
If you are not satisfied with this response you can complain to the
Complaints Manager Cath Murray City of York Council P O Box 31 York YO1
7DU or you can contact the Information Commissioners Office, Wycliffe
House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
I am sorry we are unable to assist you on this occasion.
Kay Robinson
Kay Robinson | Complaints & Information Officer
t: 01904 554081 | e: [1][email address]
City of York Council | Complaints Team, Customer & Business Support
Services
11 Little Stonegate | York YO1 8AX
[2]www.york.gov.uk | [3]facebook.com/cityofyork | [4]@CityofYork
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