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Capital Investment Plans for Leith Links

Greener Leith made this Freedom of Information request to City of Edinburgh Council

The request was successful.

From: Greener Leith

14 October 2008

Dear Sir or Madam,

Please confirm the total capital investment budget allocated for
the improvement of Leith Links over the next 3 financial years.
This should include money allocated for investment in play
facilities, sports facilities, hard landscaping and soft
landscaping. Please also confirm whether there is any conmfirmed
money available from private developers via 'planning gain'
agreements and what this is expected to fund.

Even if there is no allocated budget or planned spending for Leith
Links, please confirm:

1. The total capital budget for city-wide parks improvements in the
07/08 and subsequent financial years, by the city of Edinburgh
Council. If possible, please confirm the allocation for the Leith
Neighbourhood Partnership Area.
2. The total capital budget for city-wide sports facilities
improvements in the 07/08 and subsequent financial years if
available, by the city of Edinburgh Council. If possible, please
confirm the allocation for the Leith Neighbourhood Partnership
Area.
3. The total capital budget for city-wide play facilities
inmprovements in the 07/08 and subsequent financial years if
available, by the city of Edinburgh Council. If possible, please
confirm the allocation for the Leith Neighbourhood Partnership
Area.

Yours faithfully,

Greener Leith

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City of Edinburgh Council

14 October 2008

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From: Greener Leith

12 November 2008

Dear Freedom of Information,

I understand that under Freedom of Information Laws you should have
responded to my previous enquiry regarding "Capital Investment
Plans For Leith Links," as it is more than 20 days since I put in
the request.

I'd be most grateful for a response as soon as possible.

Yours sincerely,

Greener Leith

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From: Freedom of Information
City of Edinburgh Council

12 November 2008

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From: Services for Communities FOI
City of Edinburgh Council

17 November 2008

Dear Sir or Madam - FoI Ref 998

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 - Provision of Information

Thank you for your request for information. I have dealt with this in
accordance with the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and enclose
the information you requested.

I would confirm that there is no capital investment budget within
the Parks and Greenspace Service for improvements to Leith Links and there
has been no confirmed money available from private developers via a
planning gain agreement.

In response to your enquiry regarding capital budgets for Sports, Parks
and Play I would supply the following information:

Leith Leith
Sport Parks/Play Sport Parks/Play
Year Capital Capital Capital Capital
2007/08* 6,996,052 2,515,875 1,385,058 -
2008/09 10,752,000 1,415,000 37,000 -
2009/10 12,487,000 836,000 - -
2010/11 10,515,000 1,050,000 - -

*Gross outturn

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact
me.

If you are not happy about this, or want to complain about the way in
which we handled your application, please write to the Director of
Corporate Services, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, EH8
8BG within 40 working days of receipt of this letter, seeking a review of
the response.

If, after you have received a reply from the Director of Corporate
Services, you remain dissatisfied, you have the right to appeal to the;

Scottish Information Commissioner,

Kinburn Castle,

Doubledykes Road,

St Andrews, Fife

KY16 9DS

Phone: 01334 464610

Fax: 01334 464611

E-mail: [email address]

For further information on the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002,
please phone us on 0131 200 2340 or visit our Website at
[1]www.edinburgh.gov.uk/foi.

Please note that the supply of information under the Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002 does not give you an automatic right to
re-use that information in a way that would infringe copyright. Further
information about copyright can be found at:
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Yours sincerely

R McAllister

Contract Manager, Parks and Greenspace

Freedom of Information, Level 1, Chesser House, 500 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, EH11
3YJ

Tel 0131 200 2340 Fax 0131 200 2341

E-mail [Edinburgh Council request email] Web www.edinburgh.gov.uk

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