Street Lighting Information

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Dear Peter Dolby

Thank you for your e-mail received 07 December 2010 requesting information regarding Street Lighting.

Jacquie Harris in Environmental Services will arrange for the information to be provided to you no later than 10/01/2011.

Whilst it is the Council's policy to provide information wherever possible, I need to advise you that there are a number of exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. These may prevent me from releasing all or some of the information you have asked for. You will, however be informed if this is the case and why.

Yours sincerely

Remi Ahmed
Corporate Complaints & FOI Team
Barking and Dagenham Direct
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
2nd Floor Roycraft House
Linton Road Barking
IG11 8HE
Phone: 020 8227 5788
Fax: 020 8227 5184

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Dear Mr Dolby

Thank you for your e-mail received 07 December 2010 requesting information
regarding Street Lighting.

We are claiming exemption under Section 39 of the Freedom of Information
act and have processed your request and released this information under
the Environmental Information Regulations Act.

1. the number of street lights your LA is responsible for

15.550

2. the average wattage of the bulbs used

70 Watt

3. the annual electricity costs

£680,000

4. the annual maintenance costs

£350,000

5. The department responsible for their replacement/maintenance
programme?

Street Management, Environmental & Enforcement Services, Customer Services

I hope that I have been able to provide you with the information you
require and that you are satisfied with the way that I have dealt with
your request. However if for any reason you are not, you can make a
complaint by writing to the Corporate Complaints Team, Room 104, Town
Hall, 1 Town Square, Barking IG11 7HE. Alternatively you can make your
complaint on-line at [1]www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk or you can e-mail your
complaint to [2][email address].

If you are still not satisfied, after following our Corporate Complaints
procedure, you can take your complaint to the Information Commissioner.
Full details of how to do this will be made available on request.

Kind regards

Jacquie Harris

Jacquie Harris | Project Manager, Environmental and Enforcement

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham | Frizlands Admin Building |
Dagenham | RM10 7HX

Phone: 020 8227 5645 | Fax: 020 8227 2608

Email: [3][email address] | [4]www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk

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