Glasgow City Council - complaint was from a council tax payer in Glasgow (referred to in this report as Mr C) who claimed that Glasgow City Council (the Council) had mishandled their demands of him for payment of council tax.
Local Government
North Lanarkshire Council - complaint was from an individual referred to in this report as Mrs C who complained that North Lanarkshire Council (the Council) had refused to allow her to retain a closed circuit television camera she had installed at her home.
East Dunbartonshire Council - complaint was from a man (referred to in this report as Mr C) against East Dunbartonshire Council (the Council) concerning his request for the removal of trees, owned by the Council and overhanging his property.
Perth and Kinross Council - complaint was made online from a resident in the Perth and Kinross Council area (Mr C) who complained about the arrangements made by the Council for publishing their Draft Eastern Local Plan.
The Moray Council - complaint was against The Moray Council (the Council) from a house owner (Mr C) who was concerned about the Council’s actions in respect of the selection of a location for signs indicating a part-time 20 miles per hour (mph) speed restriction zone for two local schools.
Renfrewshire Council - complaint was from the owner of a house in Paisley (referred to in this report as Ms C) concerning the way Renfrewshire Council (the Council) handled her requests for a vehicular footway crossover.
Falkirk Council - complaint was against Falkirk Council from the owners of a house (Mr and Mrs C) who were concerned about aspects of their neighbours' rear extension. At that stage, the Council's complaints procedures had not been completed. After considering the Council's response which they received on 26 September 2005, the complainants asked this office to pursue matters on their behalf.
The City of Edinburgh Council - complaint was from an applicant for planning permission (Mrs C) who claimed that the City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) had mishandled her application for change of use of a property to form a crèche/nursery which had been refused under delegated powers.
Argyll and Bute Council - complaint was from a woman (referred to in this report as Mrs C) who complained that Argyll and Bute Council had approved a planning application to develop a site adjacent to her home, despite her contention that she would lose privacy and be overlooked.
Scottish Borders Council - complaint was from a man (referred to in this report as Mr C) who complained that Scottish Borders Council (the Council) failed to take his objections into account and had acted unreasonably in granting his neighbour's retrospective application for planning permission for two areas of decking in his rear garden which affected Mr C's privacy.