Parking permit information

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Dear Dumfries and Galloway Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to enquire the following information relating to parking permits:

What is the average cost of an annual local resident parking permit within your council?

How many local resident parking permits did you issue within the following timeframe: 1st January 2017 – 31st December 2017

Please provide the cost of an annual local resident parking permit over the last five years, including how the price has changed each year

How much revenue did the council receive through local resident parking permit over the past calendar year – 1st January 2017 – 31st December 2017

Does the cost of an annual parking permit differ depending on what street/area the permit is for? If it does differ, please provide the price range and the reasons for the variation in price.

Yours faithfully,

Emma Adams

Dumfries and Galloway Council

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Dumfries and Galloway Council

Please find below the Council's response to your request 317074 which was received on 20/02/2018.

Details of request: Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to enquire the following information relating to parking permits:

What is the average cost of an annual local resident parking permit within your council?

How many local resident parking permits did you issue within the following timeframe: 1st January 2017 ? 31st December 2017

Please provide the cost of an annual local resident parking permit over the last five years, including how the price has changed each year

How much revenue did the council receive through local resident parking permit over the past calendar year ? 1st January 2017 ? 31st December 2017

Does the cost of an annual parking permit differ depending on what street/area the permit is for? If it does differ, please provide the price range and the reasons for the variation in price.

Response:

- What is the average cost of an annual local resident parking permit within your council?

Nil

- How many local resident parking permits did you issue within the following timeframe: 1st January 2017 ? 31st December 2017

270

- Please provide the cost of an annual local resident parking permit over the last five years, including how the price has changed each year

Nil

How much revenue did the council receive through local resident parking permit over the past calendar year - 1st January 2017 - 31st December 2017

Nil

Does the cost of an annual parking permit differ depending on what street/area the permit is for?

No

If it does differ, please provide the price range and the reasons for the variation in price.

N/A

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Kind Regards

FOI Unit
Dumfries and Galloway Council

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