Potholes in Northampton
Dear Northampton Borough Council,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from Northamptonshire Police and Crime Commissioner:
How much has the council spent on fixing potholes since September?
Has the council spent more this year compared to the previous three years?
Please provide the information in the form of a table broken down monthly, inserted in an email.
If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the information exceeding the cost of compliance limits identified in Section 12, please provide advice and assistance, under your Section 16 obligations, as to how I can refine my request to be included in the scope of the Act.
In any case, if you can identify ways that my request could be refined please provide further advice and assistance to indicate this.
I look forward to your response within 20 working days, as stipulated by the Act.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or phone and I will be happy to clarify what I am asking for, my details are outlined below.
Yours faithfully,
Ben Gibson
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From: Ben Gibson <[FOI #455046 email]>
Sent: 04 January 2018 17:08
To: Requests
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Potholes in
Northampton
Categories: Printed
Dear Northampton Borough Council,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request
the following information
from Northamptonshire Police and Crime Commissioner:
How much has the council spent on fixing potholes since September?
Has the council spent more this year compared to the previous three years?
Please provide the information in the form of a table broken down monthly,
inserted in an email.
If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the
information exceeding the cost of
compliance limits identified in Section 12, please provide advice and
assistance, under your Section 16
obligations, as to how I can refine my request to be included in the scope
of the Act.
In any case, if you can identify ways that my request could be refined
please provide further advice and
assistance to indicate this.
I look forward to your response within 20 working days, as stipulated by
the Act.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or
phone and I will be happy to
clarify what I am asking for, my details are outlined below.
Yours faithfully,
Ben Gibson
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