FOI request (FOI214351)

HS/DS/17/00194

Requested Mon 22 May 2017
Responded  Mon 22 May 2017

Please would you be kind enough to provide me details of how many responses you have received in hard copy and electronically by email?

If this request is too wide or unclear, and you require a clarification, I would be grateful if you could contact me as I understand that under the Act, you are required to advise and assist requesters.(Section 16 / Regulation 9).

If my request is denied in whole or in part, I ask that you justify all deletions by reference to specific exemptions of the act. I will also expect you to release all non-exempt material. I reserve the right to appeal your decision to withhold any information or to charge excessive fees.

If any of this information is already in the public domain, please can you direct me to it, with page references and URLs if necessary?

Please confirm or deny whether the requested information is held ( section (Section 1(1)(a) and consider whether information should be provided under section 1(1)(b), or whether it is subject to an exemption in Part II of the Act.

If the release of any of this information is prohibited on the grounds of breach of confidence, I ask that you supply me with copies of the confidentiality agreement and remind you that information should not be treated as confidential if such an agreement has not been signed.

I would like the above information in relation to this request for information to be provided to me as electronic copies, via WDTK. The information should be immediately readable - and, as a freedom of Information request, not put in a PDF or any closed form, which some readers may not be able to access. It should also contain any metadata that exists.

I understand that you are required to respond to my request within the 20 working days after you receive this initial request. I would be grateful if you could confirm in writing that you have received this request.

Response

Presently, 319 submissions of representation have been received in respect of Planning Application HS/DS/17/00194. This consists of 314 objections, 4 comments of support and 1 petition. These representations are available to view on the Hastings Borough Council website using the Public Access application search facility via the following link: http://publicaccess.hastings.gov.uk/online-applications/