Freedom of information response
Car parks
If possible, please supply this information in an excel spreadsheet – I have attached an example template in case this is helpful.
Please note: If the request is likely to go beyond the allowed time frame, please respond to the above questions in order of priority and ignore the request for monthly data.
Please note: If the information is available in calendar years and not financial years, please clarify and attribute 2020/2021 as ‘2021’, 2021/2022 as ‘2022’ etc.
The request:
1.The number of fixed penalty notices issued in 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, and 2023 to date, split by car park (and month if time allows).
2.The total monetary amount in fines issued in 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, and 2023 to date, split by car park (and month if time allows).
3.How many cars were towed at car parks in 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, and 2023 to date, split by car park (and month if time allows).
4.How many fixed penalty notices were issued to drivers parking illegally in disabled parking spaces at car parks in 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, and 2023 to date, split by car park.
Please see appendix A attached
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