Meath County Council
Motions — 3,959 records (page 55 of 80)
- 8 December 2021 Ratoath not recorded
We call on Meath County Council to pursue the installation of the pelican crossing on the Old Navan Road, Dunboyne near SuperValu. The pelican crossing was conditioned as part of the planning permission granted for the SuperValu complex under reference RA160805. The crossing is now needed to assist pedestrians due to the increase of traffic in the area.
- 8 December 2021 Ratoath carried
I call on Meath County Council to write to the HSE regarding the vacant site, (Folio Number MH39195F) in Ratoath and request them to provide details of what their future plans are for this site. If the HSE have no plans for the future use of this site, will they hand it over to Meath County Council to provide a park/play space for the Ratoath community.
- 13 December 2021 Kells not recorded
That the popular walking route out the Maudlin Road, up Cherryhill and back in by Mullaghea Church be named to assist with future funding applications.
- 15 December 2021 Navan carried
To ask the Executive to consider donating a parcel of land to the people of Navan to be used as a community allotment. Taking into consideration the shortage of available land in the town, I suggest, if it is feasible, that a section of land from the council's landbank in Liscarton be offered. If Liscarton is not possible, I ask the Executive to commission a survey of existing lands in the town to find a suitable site. The survey should be completed, and the results published within six months.
- 15 December 2021 Navan carried
To ask the Executive to agree to the following works on the St. Mary's Park Estate: - The installation of a chicane at the Slane Road entrance to the estate; - The installation of a parking inlet on the green area opposite Nos. 24 & 26; - Resurfacing and drainage works on the existing parking inlets; - Repair and maintenance of footpaths on the estate.
- 15 December 2021 Navan carried
I propose that Meath County Council will consider naming two approach roads to the Old Johnstown Village as follows: Metges Road to Old Johnstown Village be named Kilcarn Road, Village to Kilcarn cemetery be named Oldtown Road.
- 15 December 2021 Navan carried
That Meath County Council’s Water Services Department engage with Irish Water on behalf of residents in the Gainstown/Robinstown area who have serious issues with wells going dry. They suspect explorations at Tara Mines Ltd are the cause of their low water levels. To date, Irish Water have not been able to address the problems for the private home owners and farming community.
- 15 December 2021 Navan carried
Taking into account the ever increasing volumes of traffic on the Kells Road, can we look at placing a sound barrier along Dean Cogan Estate to reduce the high levels of noise effecting the residents from very early morning to late evenings.
- 15 December 2021 Navan carried
I propose the motion to install traffic calming measures on Swan Lane, specifically in the area from the Balreask school to the entrance to Old Balreask Woods/Oakleigh so as to increase safety for pedestrians.
- 15 December 2021 Navan carried
I am calling on Meath County Council to carry out a road safety survey at Caseys Cross on the Kentstown Road due to safety concerns raised with me by local residents.
- 15 December 2021 Navan not recorded
I call on Meath County Council to look into the restoration of the exterior of Morton Hall, a listed building on Brews Hill, Navan that currently looks like a derelict site and is slowly but surely going into further state of disrepair.
- 15 December 2021 Navan not recorded
To call on Meath County Council to ask NBI to give a full account to Navan town councillors of the delays of fibre broadband rollout across this electoral area as 1000s of constituents although only a few hundred metres away from fibre broadband infrastructure are facing between 2 and 4 years before connection is facilitated to their house/premises.
- 11 January 2022 Ashbourne carried
To ask the Transport Department to select the most appropriate location for a pedestrian and cycle crossing on the R135 between Cherry Court and Hickeys lane. Considerations must include traffic speed, bus stop locations, schools, pedestrian entrance to school and community centre, residential estates in the area (Baldara Court and The Briars) and the local convenience shops.
- 12 January 2022 Ratoath carried
That all appropriate safety measures will be undertaken at Dunsany National School as a matter of urgency.
- 12 January 2022 Ratoath carried
That Donnelly's Cross/ Junction of the R125 & L5017 northern side, will be assessed for low-cost safety remediation, as a matter of urgency.
- 13 January 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 9 December 2021
- 17 January 2022 Kells carried
The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 13 December 2021 were confirmed.
- 17 January 2022 Kells carried
It was agreed on the proposal of Councillor David Gilroy and seconded by Councillor Michael Gallagher to proceed as outlined.
- 17 January 2022 Kells not recorded
I call on the Water Services Department of Meath County Council and Irish Water to urgently identify and commission an alternative public water supply for the village of Drumconrath given the ongoing and unacceptable supply outages and boil water notices that have been issued in respect of the current water supply.
- 17 January 2022 Kells not recorded
In light of the threat to the future of the St Vincent de Paul Hall Kells as an arts and community venue, that Meath County Council enter into negotiations with the Regional Conference of the St Vincent de Paul to secure the Hall for the future use of the people of Kells and Meath.
- 19 January 2022 Navan carried
Following lengthy discussions with several residents from Cois Glaiseann, I call on Meath County Council to install a traffic calming ramp on the Kilcarn Road outside the Cois Glaiseann Estate.
- 19 January 2022 Navan carried
I propose that Meath County Council would identify key locations throughout Navan Town (Trimgate Street/Kennedy Road/Watergate Street/Cannon Row) with a view to placing therein Street Art or Murals on buildings in celebration of cultural/historic events/famous people from Navan (e.g. Sir Francis Beaufort).
- 19 January 2022 Navan not carried
As a result of numerous serious trip and fall accidents particularly in the Priory Millbrook and Spireview estates in Johnstown recently, I am calling on Meath County Council to speed up "the taking in charge process" to reflect the immediate need to keep local residents safe.
- 19 January 2022 Navan carried
To ask the Executive to list, for consideration, roads on the Boyne Valley, Beechmount Lawns, Parnell Park, Ferndale, Abbeygrove and Troytown Estates for the housing estate remedial works and that they be included on the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works.
- 19 January 2022 Navan not carried
To ask Meath County Council to roll out the public bike scheme across Navan town on a trial basis and if successful, broaden its availability to other towns across the county in a bid to underpin current active travel strategy and ease growing traffic congestion.
- 21 January 2022 Trim carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 10th December 2021.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council, similar to other large organizations like the NTA, AIB and Lidl, becomes JAM friendly through a structured process akin to that taken by South Dublin County Council.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council embraces “Housing for All” by accelerating the eviction of anti-social tenants in the county’s housing stock and reallocate these units to the thousands of good people waiting on housing units in Meath.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council conducts a review of road safety in County Meath following the unacceptably high numbers of fatalities in 2021 (10.3% of the national total), and in doing so to request the input of the Department of Transport, the Road Safety Authority, An Garda Siochana, as well as the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, to ensure that sufficient funding is made available to put additional road safety measures in place and to mount a ‘Meath specific’ road safety campaign.
- 7 February 2022 deferred
That Meath County Council phases out the lease back of housing from vulture funds and seeks the necessary funding to buy or build new housing directly.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Health to introduce antigen testing for all health care staff entering our hospitals and nursing homes.
- 7 February 2022 carried
Meath County Council highlights that there are 82 children with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus currently requiring urgent orthopaedic intervention and calls on the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD to fast track these children for surgical review as a matter of urgency and to ensure that provision of services to disabled children is made within elective hospital settings, as well as, acute hospital settings to minimise the future need for such complex surgeries.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council writes to Mr Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities asking that his Department acknowledge the difference in the various types of community organisations and exempt the small community-based groups from registering with the Charities Regulator under the Charities Governance Code.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council writes to Mr Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities requesting a greater input from and consultation with voluntary community-based organisations when preparing strategies such as the National Volunteering Strategy, given the reliance on the community sector to implement such strategies.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council writes to Mr Sean Fleming TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Financial Services, Credit Unions and Insurance and to Mr Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities to take action to reduce insurance costs for community groups.
- 7 February 2022 carried
That Meath County Council supports the “Women of Honour” campaign for a statutory Commission of Investigation into alleged issues within our Defence Forces surrounding dignity in the workplace, bullying, harassment, discrimination, assault, sexual harassment and sexual assault.
- 8 February 2022 Ashbourne carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th January 2022 be confirmed.
- 8 February 2022 Ashbourne carried
That the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Ashbourne be adopted.
- 8 February 2022 Ashbourne not recorded
Proposed that the town twinning relationship with Corcubion, Spain be re-established, with the planning of reciprocal visits.
- 9 February 2022 Ratoath carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 12 January 2022
- 9 February 2022 Ratoath carried
To consider and adopt the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works
- 9 February 2022 Ratoath carried
To extend the meeting by thirty minutes to 12.00pm
- 9 February 2022 Ratoath not recorded
I call on Meath County Council to begin the process of a HGV ban for Dunboyne in a parallel timeframe as the Part 8, planning application for the new section of link road between Dunboyne industrial estate and the R157.
- 10 February 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
To call on Meath County Council to carry out a mid-plan review of the current Beach Management Plan.
- 10 February 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
In light of the recent NTA funding announcement, to call on Meath County Council to immediately begin the planning and design of a new pedestrian and cycle path scheme for the Eastham Road in Bettystown, and to include traffic calming measures in the design.
- 14 February 2022 Kells carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17 January 2022 be confirmed.
- 14 February 2022 Kells carried
That the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Kells Municipal District be adopted.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 19th January 2022.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.01 acres at Townparks Estate Navan, Co Meath.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.036 acres at Townparks Estate Navan, Co Meath.