Galway City Council
FOI Requests — 1545 requests
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
I wish to make a request under the Freedom of Information act regarding social housing and unpaid rent. I am looking for the total amount of unpaid rent from the Council’s social housing for 2016 & 2015. I would also like the number of tenants availing of social housing, and separately the number of tenants who are behind with payments for the same period. I would also like the number of evictions recorded for 2015 & 2016
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Details relating to a road which was taken in charge.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
AlldocumentsandcorrespondenceinrelationtoapplyingforEuropeanpermissiontoroutetheproposednewR336 coast road through SAC’s.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Records in relation to a footpath in Cnoc Fraoigh/Heather Hill estate
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Datageneratedduring2018fromallradarspeeddisplaysigns(akadriverfeedbacksigns)locatedonpublicroadsin County Galway.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
All details relating to a road taken in charge.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Personal records requested.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Number of fire safety inspections and fire notices served in 2018.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Details of all payments to Council Members and former Members in 2018.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Personal records requested.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Total number of units refurbished by the Council in 2018 and the cost of refurbishment of the units. Total number of void units.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Personal records requested.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Personal records requested.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Total number and amount of outstanding library fines before they were abolished in 2019.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request relating to a waste license granted to Killola Quarry
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request relating to planning application
- P. GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Copies of all written complaints including electronic and your customer comment system, with names redacted, received by Galway County Council in relation to potholes and poor state of the county’s roads, during the period September 30 2017 to October 1, 2018.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
1. Does the L.A. operate a caravan loan scheme? 2. If not, please outline the reasons that the L.A. does not operate a scheme? 3. Please provide a copy of the L.A. caravan loan scheme policy? 4. What are the eligibility criteria? 5. What are the conditions? 6. Who are the approved caravan suppliers/vendors for the caravan loan scheme? 7. Please outline the process by which the said approved vendors are chosen by the L.A.? 8. Who is responsible for sourcing the caravan from the supplier? 9. Does the L.A. assist in connecting the caravan to utilities? 10. What is the max loan amount available to the prospective applicant? 11. Does the L.A. require a deposit? What amount? 12. Is the sum of the loan dependent on family size? 13. What is the interest rate and repayment period? 14. No. of applicants in 2018 to date? 15. No. of successful applicants in 2018 to date? 16. No. of unsuccessful applicants in 2018 to date? 17. No. of applicants in the last 3 years? 18. No. of successful applicants in the last 3 years? 19. No. of unsuccessful applicants in the last 3 years? 20. The reasons for refusal? 21. The max amounts granted under the scheme? 22. The no. of loan holders in arrears? 23. Who makes the decision to grant/refuse the loan? 24. Are there any discretionary factors taken into consideration? 25. Is there an appeals process if the loan is refused? 26. What is the total annual fund available to the L.A. for traveller specific accommodation?
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
1) monitoring reports related to section 9 and each row of table 9a of the Oranmore LAP 2012-2022 SEA environmental report.2) information that is used by the county council to determine whether the Creganna Marsh SPA, Inner Galway Bay SPA and Galway Bay SAC are in favourable conservation status, or not.3) information on actions taken by the county council during the lifetime of the Oranmore LAP (2012-2022) to support, encourage or facilitate objectives to be delivered outside of individual development red line boundaries
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Report from Mediator in relation to a housing matter
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
1a. when was planning granted for the use of a building on the shore for X. b. According to their website this was in operation since 1979 when in fact it only came to be in use in 1997 when the company was first registered. What is the planning number for this business? c. What was the date of grant of permission? d. Was it advertised according to the planning procedures and details in local newspaper? 2a. Who authorised the building of the wall on the foreshore between X and Y. b. Who financed this wall as it seems to have been done by a private individual for personal use? c. What was the reason the Council allowed this to be erected without planning or consultation with the local community who use this foreshore when the planning office was informed and asked for an explanation? d. Why did the authorities not inform locals of the position when an attempt was made to block local access from the foreshore? e. Is this wall now above or below the High Water mark? 3a. Who authorised the building of the wall on the shore side between the right of way and the foreshore, extension and increasing of private site out into the foreshore and the sea? b. Was this extension of land into sea allowed to facilitate the application of a new treatment systems as they had recently acquired 3 houses, one of which they are going to change from residential to commercial, applied for in 2015 but still not used for the purpose it was granted? c. who financed the building of this wall and extension of land or was there planning permission granted for this? d. What is the planning application no. and date of planning if permission given> 4a. What was the purpose of the 5 pipes going out from the building of the requested change of use from commercial to domestic building? b. The pipes have recently been uncovered again 2/3 years later while work is taking place with the affluent system, was this pre-planned work in anticipation of the grant of the new treatment system which was carried out without permission?
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request for Personal Files
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
I refer to the “East Galway Landfill – Cell Development and Capping Contract – May 2018”. I would like to work in the area of public procurement where I could help suppliers prepare better quality submission. To that end I write to ask you very kindly if you could please send me a copy of the Quality Submission (MEAT = Quality + Price but I do not want the price, only quality submission) submitted by the winning tenderer for the above noted civil engineering contract in May 2017.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
The total earnings made by the council through on street car parking charges for the years 2016 and 2017 - please include a separate total for earnings generated via street parking permits if the council issues these The total earnings made by the council in clamping removal charges for the years 2016 and 2017 The company to which on-street parking duties has been out-sourced and the cost incurred to the council for this service for the years 2016 and 2017 The average cost per hour of on-street parking in the council's jurisdiction
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Iarratas a bhaineann le Garraí Naomh Labhrás agus Eastáit Chúirt Chluain an tSrútháin i mBaile an Locha i gContae na Gaillimhe
- GrantReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request relating to a building renovation in Williamstown.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request relating to DPIA for CCTV for Tuam
- Withdrawn and dealt with outside of FOIReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request for an Incident Report from Galway Fire Station
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request relating to Road L-71822 in Kiltullagh
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
I request a copy of all communications to and from GCC in relation to requests for files or information from X with respect to home in Tuam, Co. Galway
- Part GrantReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request relating to a noise complaint
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
We would like to apply for all information on the above file to be forwarded to us. Especially all most recent correspondents. This enforcement file is against our property.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Planning permission approved by the council for the building of a new data centre or the conversion of a pre-exsisiting permises to one from 2015
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request for Personal Files
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
In relation to a Taking in Charge file (or that element of the planning file) in relation to permission.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request for Personal Files
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Report on the Bridges in Ceantar na nOileán
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request for all written, electronic, telephonic files,emails, doc, fax,maps,drawings etc relating to Bluedog CSL/CRO.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
I am looking for the names of the businesses awarded the online trading grant and the name of the web development company that was paid to develop the website under the Trading Voucher scheme between 2015 – 2018 for Galway County Council.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
We should be obliged if you would now furnish us with copies of all records pertaining to an alleged unauthorised development located on our client’s property at X, and request to inspect the septic tank.
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
1. Copy of all submissions to G.C.C. regarding the Town Enhancement Plan following the public workshop held in March 2017 2. Copy of the Road Safety Audit for the Town Enhancement Works. 3. Copy of the Auto-tracking analysis for the Town Enhancement Works.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Re: How many applications have been received under Section 29 up to 30th April 2016 for reduction of planning contributions? How many applications have been decided up to 30th
- Part GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
The total stock of real social houses owned by Local Authorities and approved housing bodies (AHB) in your administrative area on the 31st of December every year from 2010 to 2017 inclusive, broken down by council owned and AHB owned. And the total number of hectares of land owned by your local authority and of that total the number of hectares zoned for residential development.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request relating to commercial rates paid by hospitatlity business.
- GrantedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
All records pertaining to the footfall in libraries under this local authority in 2020, as compared to 2019. All records pertaining to the usage of the online libraries under this local authority in 2020, as compared to 2019. The number of people banned from the libraries under this local authority in 2020 and why. The amount spent on acquiring library books in libraries under this local authority in 2020 , as compared to 2019.
- RefusedReceived —Decided —Galway City Council
Request for report in relation to the road L-6182