Meath County Council
Motions — 3,959 records (page 40 of 80)
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
That the Environment Section of Meath County Council would engage with the Navan Municipal District Tidy Towns Committee to progress a project with the aim of significantly reducing the mowing of grassy areas and protecting our environment in areas identified as being suitable for pollinator nesting habitats and native wildflower meadows.
- 17 April 2019 Navan not recorded
In the interest of protecting public safety, Navan Municipal District appoint a playground manager/caretaker to manage the maintenance and upkeep of public playgrounds located throughout the town.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
Can I call on the Executive to provide extra public lighting this year at two troublesome alleyways in Silverlawns, between 176 and 177 leading to 128 and the alleyway from 90C and 90 leading to Number 11 and Adam Gayle's on the Rathaldron Road to discourage Anti Social Behaviour and for the public safety of residents living beside these Alleyways.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
Can I call on the Executive to install more playground facilities for toddlers and children in Blackwater Park for the forthcoming year.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
Calling on Meath County Council to put in place traffic calming measures at the following schools: Cannistown N.S., Boyerstown N.S., Bohermeen N.S. and Robinstown N.S.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
That Meath County Council would apply for Capital Funding to replace sewerage system in Fr. Flood Park in Dunderry.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
That Meath County Council will carry out a survey on R153 Kentstown Road to explore the possibility of installing a speed monitoring sensor, located at Athlumney Close towards Navan, where there has been a huge growth of residential properties generating additional large volumes of traffic.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
I propose the motion seeking funding for the installation of ramps and warning lights on the New Line Road, at the Bohermeen Community Centre.
- 17 April 2019 Navan not recorded
I propose the motion to write to the Minister of Education to try to establish a College for Apprenticeships in Navan.
- 17 April 2019 Navan not recorded
That Navan Municipal District accept the donation of a wheelchair accessible park bench from the family and friends of the late Alannah Russell and that this bench be placed, with the agreement of the Parks Department and the District Engineer, in an appropriate spot in Blackwater Park. This gift is intended as a thank you gift to the people of the town for their support to Alannah and her family and friends.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
That Meath County Council install speed monitoring cameras on the stretch of road from Athlumney Bridge to the petrol station on the Kentstown Road to monitor car speeds in this area and, if appropriate, look at any traffic calming measures that might resolve the issue.
- 17 April 2019 Navan carried
That Navan Municipal District Council, in the interest of protecting pedestrians and children accessing the Tailteann estate, agree to install bollards between Tailteann Drive and Tailteann Crescent and speed ramps along Tailteann Drive.
- 26 April 2019 Trim carried
We call on Meath County Council, with the endorsement of each participating Municipal District, to review the temporary signage bye-laws, including any relevant exemptions and/or exempted areas, during periods where judging or review is taking place for programmes that directly impact on the reputation or economic prosperity of the area.
- 13 May 2019 deferred
I am asking Meath Co. Council to write to Irish Water calling on them to remove the legal barrier that prevents them from entering private property where there are sanitary problems.
- 13 May 2019 withdrawn
I call on this Council to acknowledge that the lack of private, social and affordable housing, as well as the homelessness that it leads to, amounts to a housing crisis and that new approaches must be rolled out immediately to include:- • A dramatic increase in supply of local authority-led public and affordable housing by increasing capital spending on housing and prioritising the delivery of housing on public lands. • An increase in the provision of Part V social housing to 20% in standard developments and 30% in strategic development zones • An acceleration in the efforts to return housing voids into use in county Meath. • Making it illegal for landlords and mortgagees to evict tenants and homeowners into homelessness which is compounding existing problems. • Securing tenure and rent certainty by linking rent reviews to Consumer Price Index (CPI). • Establishing a constitutional right to housing. • Encouraging and engaging with other campaigns including the Raise the Roof campaign supported by the trade union movement, women and student organisations, advocacy groups and housing and homeless charities to arrive at a multi-faceted approach to solving housing problems in Meath and across the country / Éilím ar an gComhairle seo aird a thabhairt ar an easpa tithíocht príobháideach, sóisialta agus inachmhainne chomh maith leis an easpa dídine atá mar thoradh uirthi agus impím uirthi chur chuige nua a chur i bhfeidhm láithreach, agus go raibh an méad a leanas san áireamh:- • Méadú ar an soláthar tithíocht poiblí agus inachmainne curtha ar fáil ag an rialtas áitiuil. • Méadú ar an méid tithíocht Cuid V go 20% i ngnáthfhorbriúcháin 20% agus 30% i gcriosanna forbartha straitéisí. • Luasghéarú a chur ar na hiarrachtaí tithíocht folamh a chur in úsáid arís I gContae na Mí • É a bheith in aghaidh an dlí gur féidir le tiarnaí talúin tionóntai a chur ón tí agus amuigh ar na sráideanna a chuireann le fadhbanna reatha. • Tionacht a chinntiú le imscrúduithe ar chíos a nascú leis an CPI. • Cearta tithíochta a reachtaíl. • Teaghmáil a dhéanamh le feachtais cósuil le Raise the Roof tacaithe ag na comharchumainn.
- 13 May 2019 not recorded
We call for Meath County Council to make Data that is currently publicly accessible online (Meath.ie) also available in Open Data formats as detailed at https://data.gov.ie/pages/formats
- 13 May 2019 carried
We call on Meath County Council to ask the relevant government departments to put all community organizations on the same status as GAA clubs and others in relation to charitable status and compliance issues, as there is an anomaly at the present time in relation to many organizations.
- 13 May 2019 not recorded
That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Justice to resolve the problems with Data protection which is holding up the rollout of the CCTV System across the State. /Éilíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar an Aire Dlí agus Cirt, Comhionannais agus Cosanta na fadhbanna a baineann le Cosaint Sonraí a réiteach.chun nach mbeidh aon constaic ar chur chun cinn an Córas CCTV ar fud an stáit.
- 13 May 2019 carried
Meath County Councillors call on the Minister for Justice to review the legislation governing Community CCTV and to rectify the situation that currently requires local authorities to be the data controllers for such CCTV schemes. These schemes are established for the purposes of law and order, crime prevention and detection, which are key functions of An Garda Siochána and not local authorities.
- 13 May 2019 carried as amended
Meath County Councillors request that the Department of Finance and the Minister for Housing sanction a budget and mechanism for local authorities to purchase by compulsory order state owned buildings and lands, which are unused for over five years in order to provide land and buildings much needed for housing and community facilities / Éilíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar an Roinn Airgeadais agus an Aire Tithíochta buiséad agus straitéis a bhunú chun gur féidir le rialtais aitiúla foirgnimh i sealbh an stáit nár bhaineadh úsáid astu ar feadh 5 bliana a cheannach tríd an gcóras ordú ceannaigh éigeantaigh chun talamh agus forignimh a bhfuil géarghá orthu a chur ar fáil do thithíocht agus áiseanna pobail.
- 14 May 2019 Navan carried
In an effort to prevent speeding and keep children safe, I propose the motion to install speed ramps in Clonmagadden Fort (at the green area).
- 15 May 2019 Ratoath carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th April, 2019 be confirmed.
- 15 May 2019 Ratoath carried
That the council proceed as per the recommendation for the permanent closure of access for through traffic, at St. Patrick's Park, Dunboyne, as per Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act, 1994.
- 15 May 2019 Ratoath carried
That the proposed development of a linear walkway, reinstallation of the William Turner Bridge over Castle Stream, sports playing fields, changing facilities and associated car park at Rooske Road, Dunboyne, Co. Meath, in the townland of Castlefarm (P8/19003) should proceed, taking into account the points raised.
- 15 May 2019 Ratoath not recorded
The need to replace the school traffic wardens in Dunboyne and Ratoath, with information on the vacancies to be circulated to councillors to encourage interest in applying for the positions.
- 16 May 2019 Laytown-Bettystown carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th April, 2019 be confirmed.
- 16 May 2019 Laytown-Bettystown carried
To allocate the balance of €1,750 to Laytown Christmas Lights Group.
- 16 May 2019 Laytown-Bettystown carried
That the new municipal district council should arrange to meet with the EPA at a future date.
- 17 May 2019 Trim carried
That Trim Municipal District contacts the Department of Education and Skills requesting information on their procedure for the purchase of sites for schools and asking for confirmation as to whether a site has been purchased for the provision of a Post Primary School in the Enfield area.
- 20 May 2019 Kells not recorded
That Meath County Council take in charge Bellews lane at Clogher, Rathkenny - this lane has been repaired last year with the LIS grant.
- 20 May 2019 Ashbourne not recorded
In light of the traffic situation between Kilmoon Cross and the roundabout at The Pillo Hotel on the N2, can I ask Meath County Council to look at the possibility of turning off the traffic lights at the Primatestown junction at peak commuting hours, i.e. 7:30am-8:30am and 5pm-6pm, which will help alleviate the traffic flow.
- 20 May 2019 Kells carried
That the Transport Section of Meath County Council, in conjunction with the TII, design a footpath for the Mullingar Road, Kells.
- 20 May 2019 Ashbourne not recorded
That Meath County Council participate in a pilot paint scheme for businesses in Frederick Street, Bridge Street, Bachelors Walk (old quarter), Garden City Shopping Centre (1970s development), Killegland Street/Declan Street (new quarter) and Rath Cross retail centre (northern approach to town) over the period March – June 2020 with the Council arranging the provision of professional advice regarding suitable colour schemes following consultation with relevant businesses in September 2019 and contributing 20% of the paint costs, with a further agreed contribution to be made by local businesses and tradesmen.
- 20 May 2019 Ashbourne carried
Can I ask that a review of the Ashbourne traffic light system SPOT be undertaken to assess why there are serious delays for motorists at certain times of the day. The system is supposed to be a smart system and doesn’t appear to be able to handle peak times. Pedestrian lights not linked to the SPOT system are also causing delays, which is leading to heavy traffic on other roads as traffic avoids the centre of town, having a negative effect on business.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Tommy Reilly be elected Mayor.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons be elected Deputy Mayor.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Yemi Adenuga be appointed to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee.
- 11 June 2019 Navan not carried
That Councillor Emer Tóibín be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Edward Fennessy be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Emer Tóibín be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Edward Fennessy be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Francis Deane be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.
- 11 June 2019 Navan withdrawn
That Councillor Alan Lawes be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Yemi Adenuga be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Alan Lawes be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Edward Fennessy be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.
- 11 June 2019 Navan withdrawn
That Councillor Yemi Adenuga be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That Councillor Emer Tóibín be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.
- 11 June 2019 Navan carried
That the 2019-2020 Schedule of Meetings be agreed.