Innovating Street program

Rich Seager (Account suspended) made this Official Information request to New Zealand Transport Agency

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From: Rich Seager (Account suspended)

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency/Waka Kotahi,

can you please advise the following as of today's date 10th May 2020 (I do not want information about applications made after this date);

1. How many applications have been made to your Innovating Streets program by councils ( i.e. https://www.nzta.govt.nz/roads-and-rail/... ) up until 10th May 2020.
2. Which councils have applied for support or funding from this program up until 10th May 2020.
3. Has any application been made by Dunedin City Council up until 10th May 2020.
4. Has any application been made by Otago Regional Council up until 10th May 2020.

Yours faithfully,

Rich Seager

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Dear Rich

 

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Ministerial Services

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From: Rich Seager <[FOI #12825 email]>
Sent: Sunday, 10 May 2020 8:52 PM
To: Official Correspondence <[NZTA request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Innovating Street program

 

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency/Waka Kotahi,

 

can you please advise the following as of today's date 10th May 2020 (I do
not want information about applications made after this date);

 

1. How many applications have been made to your Innovating Streets program
by councils ( i.e.
[5]https://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=2838&a...
) up until 10th May 2020.

2. Which councils have applied for support or funding from this program up
until 10th May 2020.

3. Has any application been made by Dunedin City Council up until 10th May
2020.

4. Has any application been made by Otago Regional Council up until 10th
May 2020.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Rich Seager

 

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Dear Rich,

 

Please find attached the response to your request of 10 May 2020 for
information under the Official Information Act 1982.

 

Regards

_________  ____________________________________________   

Ministerial Services

Government – Engagement & Partnerships
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
National Office / 50 Victoria Street
Private Bag 6995, Wellington 6141, New Zealand 
_________ _____________________________________________

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From: Rich Seager <[5][FOI #12825 email]>
Sent: Sunday, 10 May 2020 8:52 PM
To: Official Correspondence <[6][NZTA request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - Innovating Street program

 

Dear New Zealand Transport Agency/Waka Kotahi,

 

can you please advise the following as of today's date 10th May 2020 (I do
not want information about applications made after this date);

 

1. How many applications have been made to your Innovating Streets program
by councils ( i.e.
[7]https://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=2838&a...
) up until 10th May 2020.

2. Which councils have applied for support or funding from this program up
until 10th May 2020.

3. Has any application been made by Dunedin City Council up until 10th May
2020.

4. Has any application been made by Otago Regional Council up until 10th
May 2020.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Rich Seager

 

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Please use this email address for all replies to this request:

[8][FOI #12825 email]

 

Is [9][NZTA request email] the wrong address for Official
Information requests to New Zealand Transport Agency? If so, please
contact us using this form:

[10]https://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=2838&a...

 

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the internet. Our privacy and copyright policies:

[11]https://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=2838&a...

 

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From: Rich Seager (Account suspended)

Dear Official Correspondence,

hi Vanessa, thank you for this information.
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Can you just clarify whether Dunedin City Council had applied for this program before the 10th May 2020.

Yours sincerely,

Rich Seager

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Dear Rich

 

Thanks for your follow up email.

 

Yes, Dunedin City Council had submitted an application in round 1 of the
Innovating Streets project. The deadline for round 1 submissions was 8
May.

 

You are welcome to contact us should you have further queries.

 

Regards

 

_________  ____________________________________________   

Ministerial Services

Te Waka Kōtuia - Engagement & Partnerships
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Head Office / 50 Victoria Street
Private Bag 6995, Wellington 6141, New Zealand 
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From: Rich Seager <[5][FYI request #12825 email]>

Sent: Monday, 24 August 2020 7:27 AM

To: Official Correspondence <[6][NZTA request email]>

Subject: Re: OIA-6653 RESPONSE

 

Dear Official Correspondence,

 

hi Vanessa, thank you for this information.

'

Can you just clarify whether Dunedin City Council had applied for this
program before the 10th May 2020.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Rich Seager

 

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From: Rich Seager (Account suspended)

Dear Official Correspondence,

did Dunedin Council get its application in before the deadline?

Yours sincerely,

Rich Seager

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Dear Rich

 

Thanks for your follow up email.

 

I apologise if our previous response wasn’t fully clear.

 

You have asked did Dunedin Council get its application in before the
deadline?

 

The answer is yes. Dunedin City Council submitted an application in time
for the 8 May deadline.

 

You are welcome to contact us should you have further queries.

 

Regards

 

_________  ____________________________________________   

Ministerial Services

Te Waka Kôtuia - Engagement & Partnerships
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Head Office / 50 Victoria Street
Private Bag 6995, Wellington 6141, New Zealand 
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From: Rich Seager <[5][FOI #12825 email]>

Sent: Thursday, 3 September 2020 2:16 PM

To: Official Correspondence <[6][NZTA request email]>

Subject: RE: OIA-6653 RESPONSE

 

Dear Official Correspondence,

 

did Dunedin Council get its application in before the deadline?

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Rich Seager

 

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From: Rich Seager (Account suspended)

Dear Official Correspondence,

no it wasn't clear and lots of word games get played these days.

Thanks for your response.

Yours sincerely,

Rich Seager

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Rich Seager (Account suspended) left an annotation ()

I would add that "in time" is not the same as "before" too btw.

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Rich Seager (Account suspended) left an annotation ()

And therefore it's possible that I should mark this as 'they were economical with the truth'.

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