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Meath County Council

Motions — 3,959 records (page 59 of 80)

  • 8 September 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried

    To consider taking in charge of the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within the development shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2021: Paramadda Court, Duleek.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Paddy Meade
    Seconder
    Stephen McKee
  • 12 September 2022 Kells carried

    To congratulate Meath County Council on its successful application for funding for safety woks on the Spire of Lloyd and to ask that these works be prioritised, and a plan devised to ensure that the Spire is open as a tourist attraction once said works are completed.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Sarah Reilly
    Seconder
    David Gilroy
  • 14 September 2022 Navan carried

    That Navan Municipal Council name the new road being built from the intersection of the R153 Navan Kentstown Road and Metges Road to Farganstown, 86thar Hodgett in memory of Thomas Hodgett.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    —
    Seconder
    —
  • 14 September 2022 Navan withdrawn

    Calling on Meath County Council to allow an exit onto the L5050 from St Stephen’s Primary School and Colaiste na Mi Secondary School owing to construction on the new school for St. Mary’s and Colaiste na Mi’s extension works and traffic chaos in Johnstown at present.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Tommy Reilly
    Seconder
    —
  • 14 September 2022 Navan carried

    The 8th of December of this year marks the centenary of the execution during the Irish Civil War of Deputy Liam Mellows, TD for the Meath North constituency. In recognition of his contribution to the struggle for Irish Independence, this Council, on that date, agrees to place a commemorative plaque at Mellows Terrace in Navan, an estate that was named in his honour.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Francis Deane
  • 14 September 2022 Navan not carried

    This council agrees to assess for closure to membrs of the public, the alley/lane linking the Tara Glen and Tara Court estates in Clonmagadden.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Tommy Reilly
  • 14 September 2022 Navan carried

    I call on Meath County Council to install traffic calming ramps on the Ratholdron Road, adjacent to the Ferndale and Siiverlawn entrances, where cars presently drive at high speed in a highly populated area.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
  • 14 September 2022 Navan carried

    I propose that Meath County Council would engage with residents of Abbeygrove in relation to the proposed development at Nangle Court with a view to erecting high security fencing and strong public lighting at the green area.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Tommy Reilly
  • 16 September 2022 Trim carried

    Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 15" July 2022.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Noel French
    Seconder
    Councillor Niamh Souhan
  • 16 September 2022 Trim carried

    Agreement in principle to disposal 0.3172Ha of Land at Eamonn Duggan Industrial Estate, Trim.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Noel French
    Seconder
    Councillor Trevor Golden
  • 16 September 2022 Trim carried

    Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.0031Ha of land in Enfield Co. Meath.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Niamh Souhan
    Seconder
    Councillor Ronan Moore
  • 16 September 2022 Trim carried

    The recommended grant allocations, below, were agreed: Ballinabrackey GAA - €20,000; Sonas Sasta Meals on Wheels Summerhill - €10,000; Summerhill Tidy Towns - €60,000; Trim Family Resource Centre - €10,000.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Trevor Golden
    Seconder
    Councillor Niamh Souhan
  • 16 September 2022 Trim carried

    To consider taking in charge of the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within the development shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2021: The Gallops Phase 2.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Noel French
    Seconder
    Councillor Aisling Dempsey
  • 3 October 2022 deferred

    That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan TD to immediately increase the penalties laid out in the Litter Pollution Act 1997 (as amended in 2017) for persons found to be carrying out illegal dumping to: €1500 for first offence; €3000 for second offence & €5000 for any subsequent offence.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Paul McCabe
    Seconder
    —
  • 3 October 2022 carried

    We call on the Minster for Rural & Community Development Heather Humphreys to commence a review of the CLÁR Scheme.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria Murphy
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 3 October 2022 deferred

    That Meath County Council supports the redrafting of the Work Life Balance Bill to include the words woman, female and mother, in the clauses that relate to maternity protections.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Emer Tóibín
    Seconder
    —
  • 3 October 2022 deferred

    Meath County Council calls on the Government to amend the Electricity Regulation Act and associated legislation to allow for the consideration and possible implementation of nuclear power generation in Ireland.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Trevor Golden
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 4 October 2022 Ashbourne not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to designate the two specific housing developments below as affordable housing schemes and ensure that funding is secured to make these homes affordable should these schemes be successful after future potential planning applications are lodged and if they are successful following the planning process. Cork County Council have been very proactive on the funding of same. 1. owned by Meath County Council north of Ashewood; 2. the proposed SHD development where the 10% designated housing units can be deemed affordable south of Alderbrook.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Alan Tobin
    Seconder
    Councillor Suzanne Jamal
  • 4 October 2022 Ashbourne not recorded

    In the interest of public safety, I call on Meath County Council to install a public light in Mountain View Stamullen, between houses number 6 and 14.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Amanda Smith
    Seconder
    Councillor Suzanne Jamal
  • 4 October 2022 Ashbourne carried

    To facilitate better traffic flow at Deerpark/Alderbrook junction on R135, can we remove the triggering loop giving the red light priority when a vehicle is travelling north or south on the R135. This is causing unnecessary delays at peak times.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Alan Tobin
    Seconder
    Councillor Aisling O'Neill
  • 5 October 2022 Ratoath carried

    That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th September 2022 be confirmed.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria Murphy
    Seconder
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
  • 5 October 2022 Ratoath carried

    That a separate letter of submission be made on behalf of Ratoath Municipal District.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
    Seconder
    Councillor Maria Murphy
  • 5 October 2022 Ratoath carried

    That the meeting be extended by fifteen minutes to 11.45am.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Gillian Toole
    Seconder
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
  • 5 October 2022 Ratoath carried

    I call on Meath County Council, to request the NTA and Go Ahead Ireland to attend, as a matter of extreme urgency, the next Ratoath Municipal District meeting regarding the deteriorating No.270 bus service from and to Blanchardstown Shopping centre.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Damien O’Reilly
    Seconder
    Councillor Maria Murphy
  • 6 October 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried

    The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 8° September 2022 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Sharon Tolan and seconded by Councillor Elaine McGinty

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Sharon Tolan
    Seconder
    Councillor Elaine McGinty
  • 6 October 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried

    Agreement in principle to disposal of land adjacent to the property at St. Mary’s Villas, Donore, Co Meath.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Sharon Tolan
    Seconder
    Councillor Elaine McGinty
  • 10 October 2022 Kells carried

    Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 12th September 2022.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Sean Drew
    Seconder
    Paul McCabe
  • 10 October 2022 Kells carried

    Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.0032Ha of Land at the Spire of Lloyd in Kells Co. Meath.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Sean Drew
    Seconder
    Sarah Reilly
  • 10 October 2022 Kells carried

    Kells Municipal District calls on the Minister for Social Protection to reinstate the social welfare sub-office in Oldcastle, closed for the last two years, and keep the Social welfare office services in place in Kells, as it the intention of the Department to move some services from the Kells office to the Navan office in mid-October.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Michael Gallagher
    Seconder
    Sarah Reilly
  • 10 October 2022 Kells carried

    I am calling on Meath County Council to write to the OPW about the future of the cross of Kells, to include exploring the option of returning the cross to Cross Street and what the requirements might be if this is considered feasible.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Eugene Cassidy
    Seconder
    Sean Drew
  • 12 October 2022 Navan not recorded

    In light of the upcoming Parking Bye-law Review in Navan, | ask the Executive to include a 'Park and Stride’ scheme to alleviate congestion problems at school gates across the town.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Tommy Reilly
  • 12 October 2022 Navan carried

    To improve connectivity between the rural parts of the Navan Municipal District and the centre of the town, | ask the Executive, the NTA & Bus Eireann to extend the local bus service by creating an orbital route that connects Robinstown, Dunderry, Boyerstown, Bohermeen, Gibstown, Simonstown, Kentstown, Tara and Bective with Navan Town Centre.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Tommy Reilly
  • 12 October 2022 Navan carried

    | call on Meath County Council to write to Bus Eireann requesting a bus stop on the bus route to Kells at R147 Newgate junction.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Tommy Reilly
  • 12 October 2022 Navan carried

    | propose that Meath County Council extend the 60 kmph speed limit northwards from Navan on the R162 to the environs of the Navan Racecourse Complex with a view to improving pedestrian and traffic safety.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Tommy Reilly
  • 14 October 2022 Trim carried

    Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 16th September 2022.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Noel French
    Seconder
    Aisling Dempsey
  • 14 October 2022 Trim carried

    Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.0012Ha of Land at Townparks, North Trim.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Noel French
    Seconder
    Aisling Dempsey
  • 9 November 2022 Ratoath carried

    That the Draft Budgetary Plan for Ratoath Municipal District be adopted

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Maria Murphy
    Seconder
    Damien O'Reilly
  • 9 November 2022 Ratoath carried

    That the rate of refund to owners of vacant premises be retained at 100%

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Nick Killian
    Seconder
    Brian Fitzgerald
  • 14 November 2022 carried

    That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan TD to immediately increase the penalties laid out in the Litter Pollution Act 1997 (as amended in 2017) for persons found to be carrying out illegal dumping to: €1500 for first offence; €3000 for second offence & €5000 for any subsequent offence.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Paul McCabe
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Lawes
  • 14 November 2022 carried

    Due to the ever increasing housing crisis, compounded by the huge increase in population as outlined in the preliminary census report, this meeting of Meath County Council calls for all residential lands (regarded as post 2019 lands), that were dezoned or their period extended in the current County Development Plan, be reinstated by means of a variation, subject to approval by Minister Darragh O’Brien who is continuously stating that no such lands should be dezoned.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Brian Fitzgerald
    Seconder
    Councillor Francis Deane
  • 14 November 2022 carried

    That Meath County Council extends the motor tax office opening hours to 3:00pm, as was the case before the Covid pandemic.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Michael Gallagher
    Seconder
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
  • 14 November 2022 carried

    Following on from the recent "Issues Impacting Dog Welfare in Ireland” report published by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, that Meath County Council engage with other local authorities in the region to establish a standard approach and central database for the register of Dog Breeding Establishments as recommended in the report to assist with tackling dog welfare in the region.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Mike Bray
    Seconder
    Councillor Wayne Harding
  • 14 November 2022 deferred

    That Meath County Council supports the redrafting of the Work Life Balance Bill to include the words woman, female and mother, in the clauses that relate to maternity protections.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Emer Tóibín
    Seconder
    —
  • 14 November 2022 deferred

    Meath County Council calls on the Government to amend the Electricity Regulation Act and associated legislation to allow for the consideration and possible implementation of nuclear power generation in Ireland.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Trevor Golden
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 14 November 2022 carried

    To ask the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to consider establishing a statutory River Boyne Taskforce charged with preserving for future generations the distinctive character of The River Boyne, its ecology and biodiversity.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Elaine McGinty
    Seconder
    Councillor Paddy Meade
  • 14 November 2022 carried

    Given the very high volume of ‘Fairer Fares’ submissions during the public consultation period 12 months ago, to call on the Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan and the NTA to finally publish the Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area, and to ensure that a Fairer Fare structure is included as a matter of priority for all rail users in the GDA.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Sharon Tolan
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 14 November 2022 deferred

    I propose the motion to write to the Minister of Transport to introduce new legislation regarding the use of scooters, electric bicycles and bicycles on our roads. I refer in particular to speed control, licensing, lights, use of high viz attire and helmets and penalties for speeding on footpaths.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons
    Seconder
    —
  • 15 November 2022 Ashbourne carried

    I call on Meath County Council to provide a footpath from Cherry Tree Drive up to Kilbride football pitch. This is for the safety of all the residents who use this road on a daily basis.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Conor Tormey
    Seconder
    Councillor Joe Bonner
  • 16 November 2022 Ratoath carried

    “We call on Meath County Council to pursue with Eirgrid the reinstatement of grass verges and road surfaces which were damaged on the roads indicated as the diversion route during the MSD/Corduff project.”

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria Murphy
    Seconder
    Councillor Nick Killian
  • 16 November 2022 Ratoath carried as amended

    “We call on Meath County Council to install a "Welcome to Meath" sign at Millerstown, Kilcock.”

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria Murphy
    Seconder
    Councillor Damien O'Reilly