Transfer of car parks ownership to private companies and impact on motorcycle parking

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Name: M Laurent
Address: See email address
Email: [FOI #17684 email]
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Request Details: Dear Sir or Madam,

I have been informed that a joint decision between Chalkley and
Caplan has been made to transfer the ownership of 2 car parks to
private companies (the car parks are located in Chiltern Street and
Whitcomb Street).

1. Can you please advise whether Westminster City Council are
considering trasferring the ownership of other car parks to private
hands, and if so, why, when and which car parks may be affected.

2. With regards to Chiltern Street and Whitcomb Street, was
consultation carried out before making the decision to transfer
their ownership to private companies? Can I have a copy of the
results of any consultation please?

3. Can you please advise what will happen to the 170 motorcycle
parking spaces provided free of charge in these two car parks, and
can you confirm that, when Chalkley granted free parking to
motorcyclists in underground car parks from 1st June 2009, he was
aware that the ownership of some of these car parks was shortly
going to be transferred to private companies?

4. Can you please advise the date when the first discussion
regarding the transfer of ownership of car parks took place.

Yours faithfully,

FOI Reference Number: 4325
Target Completion Date: 05/10/2009

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Dear Mr Laurent,

Thank you for your request for information, relating to FOI/4325

Parking Services are in process of collating the data you have
requested.

While the City Council aims to respond to all FOI requests within 20
Working Days, I regret to inform you that we will be unable to supply your
information within this timeframe.

We are currently awaiting clarification on the second part of your
request, and we aim to respond to you by the end of next week.

I apologise for any inconvenience this delay may cause you.

Yours sincerely

Parking Customer Relations

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