Grounds Maintenance

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Dear Broughton Parish Council (Cumbria),

I am writing to make an open government request for all of the
information, to which I am entitled to request under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.

I would like answers to the following points;

1. Is grounds maintenance (ie mowing, tree work, weed spraying etc) work
undertaken by in-house teams or contracted out? If contracted who is the current contractor?

2. Who is responsible for managing in-house grounds maintenance teams or
contractors?

3. What is the contact name, address and email of the person responsible
for managing grounds maintenance activities?

4. What is the annual grounds maintenance budget?

5. Do you receive additional Government, non-profit or voluntary
donations, specifically for grounds maintenance tasks?

I would like the above information to be provided electronically. I
understand that you are legally compelled to respond to my request within
20 working days after receipt of my letter. I would be grateful if you
could confirm in writing that you have received this request.

Yours faithfully,

Steve Wright

Broughton Parish Clerk, Broughton Parish Council (Cumbria)

Sir
The majority of this information is in the public domain on the Broughton
Parish Council website.
However for ease:
1) The previous contract elapsed at the end of 2018, the future contract
will be being advertised in the near future with a commencement date of
the 1st April 2019. Therefore no name/address to provide.
2) Broughton Parish Council
3) Broughton Parish Council, c/o Broughton Parish Clerk, 40 Windebrowe
Avenue, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4JA. All decisions taken by the Parish
Council and actions if required are attributed to Councillors/Parish Clerk
as part of the minutes of Council meetings
4) £2900 for 2019
5) No
Kind regards
Becx Carter
Broughton Parish Clerk
Mbl: 07786678283
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From: Steve <[FOI #555644 email]>
Sent: 25 February 2019 08:13
To: FOI requests at Broughton Parish Council (Cumbria)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Grounds Maintenance
 
Dear Broughton Parish Council (Cumbria),

I am writing to make an open government request for all of the
information, to which I am entitled to request under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.

I would like answers to the following points;

1. Is grounds maintenance (ie mowing, tree work, weed spraying etc) work
undertaken by in-house teams or contracted out? If contracted who is the
current contractor?

2. Who is responsible for managing in-house grounds maintenance teams or
contractors?

3. What is the contact name, address and email of the person responsible
for managing grounds maintenance activities?

4. What is the annual grounds maintenance budget?

5. Do you receive additional Government, non-profit or voluntary
donations, specifically for grounds maintenance tasks?

I would like the above information to be provided electronically. I
understand that you are legally compelled to respond to my request within
20 working days after receipt of my letter. I would be grateful if you
could confirm in writing that you have received this request.

Yours faithfully,

Steve Wright

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