Potholes and road defects
Good afternoon,
I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information act:
1. The total number of potholes and/or road defects reported in your local area, broken down by month for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021 to date.
2. The total number of potholes and/or road defects fixed by the council, broken down by month for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021 to date.
3. The amount of money spent by the council on fixing potholes and/or road defects broken down by year, for 2019, 2020 and 2021 (calendar years if possible, please).
4. The total amount of money paid out in compensation due to potholes and/or road defects, broken down by year for 2019, 2020, 2021 (calendar years if possible, please).
5. And if possible, please can you give an indication of the amount of time taken to fix a single pothole (from starting work on the fix to the road being open again)?
If limited by time, please prioritise in order of Q1, Q2, Q3, etc.
If possible, please provide data in an Excel format.
Any queries, please let me know.
Best wishes,
Chloe
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Dear Chloe
Thank you for your email requesting information about the above.
I am writing to let you know that the Council does not hold the information you request. Unfortunately we cannot help you on this occasion.
The information you request is however held by Staffordshire County Council, so you may wish to contact them directly to request it.
If you are dissatisfied with this response, you may ask the Council to conduct a review of this decision. To do this, please contact the Council in writing (including by letter, fax or email), describe the original request, explain your grounds for dissatisfaction, and include an address for correspondence. You have 40 working days from receipt of this letter to submit a review request. The review request should be sent to:
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The Principal Democratic Services Officer
East Staffordshire Borough Council
P O Box 8045
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 9JG
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When the review process has been completed, if you are still dissatisfied, you may ask the Information Commissioner to intervene.
Kind regards
Andrea Davies
Principal Democratic Services Officer
East Staffordshire Borough Council
PO Box 8045
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
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