Clearing choked drainage
Dear City of Edinburgh Council,
Please can you inform me of the following regarding clearing the choked drainage system on 17.08.12 at 26-30 Moat Street, Edinburgh:
+ the length of time taken to clear the blockage
+ the actual cost of council equipment and manpower
Yours faithfully,
Grant Duff
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Dear Mr Duff
Subject: Clearing of the choked drainage system at 26-30 Moat Street
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Dear Mr Duff
Subject: Clearing of the choked drainage system at 26-30 Moat Street
Thank you for your request for information which has been dealt with
under the terms of the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations
2004. Your request for information has been considered and the information
is as follows.
1. The length of time taken to clear the blockage and 2. The actual cost
of council equipment and manpower
I can advise that DCS Utilities Limited attended on 14 August 2012 to
carry out this task on the Council's behalf and were paid £80 plus VAT.
Your right to seek a review
If you are unhappy with the way we have dealt with your request, you can
ask us to review our actions and decisions by writing to the Head of
Legal, Risk & Compliance, The City of Edinburgh Council, Waverley Court
Business Centre 3:1, 4, East Market Street, Edinburgh, EH8 8BG or email:
legal.[Edinburgh City Council request email]
Please note that your request must be in a recordable format (email,
letter, audio tape etc.), and that you have 40 working days upon receipt
of this letter to ask for a review. You will receive a full response to
your review request within 20 working days of its receipt. Please remember
to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
If you are not content with the outcome of the review, you can ask the
Scottish Information Commissioner to review our decision. You must submit
your complaint to the Commissioner within 6 months of receiving our review
response. The Commissioner can be contacted at:
The Office of the Scottish Information Commissioner
Kinburn Castle
Doubledykes Road
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 9DS
Telephone: 01334 464610
Fax: 01334 464611
Website www.itspublicknowledge.info
E-mail: [email address]
Yours sincerely
Sue Brown
FOI Case Manager
Access to Information - Central Unit
Level 3:1, Waverley Court, Edinburgh EH8 8BG Tel 0131 200 2340 Fax 529
6228 [Edinburgh City Council request email] www.edinburgh.gov.uk
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