Information regarding GIS Software

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Dear Wycombe District Council,

Can you please disclose information regarding the council’s use of (GIS) software to store and use information of all public-space elements like trees and roads?

Specifically, can you disclose:
1. What (GIS) software do you use? (name and provider of the software used)
2. What services/ departments are using the software?
3. Do you also use the (GIS) software to inspect trees and roads in your public space?
If not, how do you inspect trees and roads in your public space?
4. Do you use the (GIS) software in your tender procedure?
5. How do you organize the maintenance for trees and roads in your public space?

Yours faithfully,

Bert de Boer

access2information, Wycombe District Council

Good morning
 
I am writing in connection with your request for information under the
Freedom of information Act 2000, below, which I received on 31 July.
 
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Yours sincerely
 
Feedback Team
Democratic, Legal and Policy Services
Wycombe District Council
Queen Victoria Road
High Wycombe
HP11 1BB
 
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Find our latest news at [1]www.wycombe.gov.uk
 
 
 
 

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Mark Lansbury, Wycombe District Council

Hi Bert
 
Thank you for your FOI request – please see answers in bold below.
 
Mark
 
Mark Lansbury
Business Systems Manager
01494 421168
 
 
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Amy Roscoe, Wycombe District Council

Good morning

 

I am writing in connection with your request for information under the
Freedom of information Act 2000 for GIS software, which I received on 31
July.

 

This request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I
can confirm that Wycombe District Council does hold information falling
within the description specified in your request.

 

1.       What (GIS) software do you use? (name and provider of the
software used) MapInfo (Pitney Bowes), iShare (Astun),

2.       What services/ departments are using the software?
Website/Planning/LandCharges/Building Control/Environment

3.       Do you also use the (GIS) software to inspect trees and roads in
your public space? Trees

If not, how do you inspect trees and roads in your public space?

4.       Do you use the (GIS) software in your tender procedure? No

5.       How do you organize the maintenance for trees and roads in your
public space? Woodplan (line of business application)

 

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Yours sincerely

 

Feedback Team

Democratic, Legal and Policy Services

Wycombe District Council

Queen Victoria Road

High Wycombe

HP11 1BB

 

Direct line 01494 421984

Find our latest news at [4]www.wycombe.gov.uk

 

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