CCTV camera coverage and expenditure
Dear Oxford City Council,
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information.
1. The total number of CCTV cameras currently operated by the council
2. The total amount spent on the installation and maintenance of CCTV cameras in the 2020 calendar year
If you require any clarification on the above requests, please let me know.
All the best,
Jamie Dixon
Dear Mr Dixon
Oxford City Council – Reference: 10620
Thank you for your email. Your request was received on 29/11/2021 and you will be sent a response within 20 working days (of receipt) in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000/ Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR), subject to the information not being exempt or containing reference to a third party.
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Yours sincerely
Sal Bartlett | Information Governance Administrator| Law & Governance | SA1.2B | Oxford City Council | St Aldates Chambers | St Aldates | Oxford | OX1 1DS |
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Dear Mr Dixon,
Further to the email below, I can respond to your Freedom of Information
Act 2000 request received on 29^th November 2021 as follows
Please see below answers:
1. No of public spaces CCTV cameras across Oxford - 51 . In addition,
there are 28 CCTV cameras in Oxford City Council's High-Rise Tower Blocks
- giving a total of 79 CCTV cameras.
2. Total amount spent on installation and maintenance in 2020/21 -
£117,371.70
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Yours sincerely
Joyce Fagan
Information Governance Requests Officer
Joyce Fagan | Information Governance Requests Officer | Oxford City
Council | Law and Governance | St. Aldate's Chambers | Oxford | OX1 1DS |
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