Official Information Request - 29 March 2018

Sent: Wednesday, 11 April 2018 9:01 a.m.

Subject: TRIM: Official Information Act request - parking on footpaths vs invalid vehicle registration

I refer to your email of 29 March 2018 requesting information on tickets issued for parking on footpaths and invalid vehicle registration, and reply below as per your correspondence:

1. How many tickets did the council issue in 2017 for vehicles parked on a footpath? 206

This includes:

• Where a vehicle is parked on the grass verge but not encroaching on the footpath - 104
• Where a vehicle is parked across a footpath - 102

2. How many tickets did the council issue in 2017 for vehicles displaying an invalid vehicle registration? 2,937

The above figures are for the year 1 January to 31 December 2017.

We are obliged to advise that you may contact the Ombudsman at the address below if you have any concerns with the response provided by Council, by writing to:

The Office of the Ombudsman

PO Box 10 152

WELLINGTON 6143

Alternatively, you may email info@ombudsman.parliament.nz or use the online complaints form available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/make-a-complaint.

Regards