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Meath County Council

Motions — 3,959 records (page 71 of 80)

  • 9 October 2024 Ratoath carried

    That the meeting be extended by 15 minutes.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Nick Killian
    Seconder
    Councillor Gillian Toole
  • 10 October 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    That Meath County Council take immediate measures to improve road safety at Beamore Cross and prioritise this junction for Government funding.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Stephen McKee
    Seconder
    Councillor Maria White
  • 10 October 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council Road Safety Officer and Engineers to assess traffic hazards at the school location in Laytown and provide solutions without delay.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria White
    Seconder
    Councillor Carol Lennon
  • 10 October 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to write to the NTA to suggest the commencement of a new bus service, or adaption to an existing bus route, to access the Tara Road and continue on up the Narroways Road.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria White
    Seconder
    Councillor Sharon Tolan
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    The minutes of the meeting held on the 11th September July 2024 were confirmed

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    To ask the Executive to authorize the installation of Public Lighting and an Emergency Services Vehicle Entrance on the newly constructed pathways around the OMP Soccer grounds at Blackcastle in Navan.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Eddie Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Francis Deane
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    To ask the Executive to include the following estates on the 2025 road repair programme: Beechmount Avenue, Ferndale, McDermott Villas & the Blackcastle Estate (remaining section).

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Eddie Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Linda Nelson-Murray
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    I call on Meath County Council to work with stakeholders in an effort to rebuild the wall on the weir fish pass on the Blackwater River, Navan

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Eddie Fennessy
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    I call on Meath Co Council ensure that the two-hour parking rule is properly policed, in particular, on Ludlow Street where business owners are witness to several people who feed the parking meters for a full day.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Yemi Adenuga
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    I call on Meath County Council to provide temporary traffic control assistance, i.e. a rapid response unit, when major roadworks are being undertaken at peak times such as at the Athlumney / Kentstown / Dublin RD.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Linda Nelson-Murray
    Seconder
    Councillor Yemi Adenuga
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    I call on Meath County Council to provide temporary Rates discounts to businesses adversely affected by major roadworks and lack of car park spaces, such as the businesses at L89697 and on Trimgate Street.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Linda Nelson-Murray
    Seconder
    Councillor Yemi Adenuga
  • 16 October 2024 Navan carried

    To write to the Minister for Enterprise to seek a reduction in the VAT Rate for the hospitality sector.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons
    Seconder
    Councillor Yemi Adenuga
  • 21 October 2024 carried

    To make the Draft Maynooth & Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025- 2031, subject to amendments, and to the extent that those amendments constitute a material alteration to the Draft Plan, that the statutory process as provided for under Section 20 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) be initiated in respect of such material alterations.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Brian Fitzgerald
    Seconder
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
  • 4 November 2024 carried

    To ask the council to introduce a text alert scheme to combat the misuse of accessible parking bays. (please see Text alert campaign to combat abuse of disabled parking (rte.ie))

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Helen Meyer
    Seconder
    Councillor Maria White
  • 4 November 2024 carried

    That the council conduct an education campaign about the safety of E-scooters and to advise users about the enactment of the new law that bans E-scooters from the footpaths (Driving e- scooters on pavements is illegal. New laws to regulate their use in May stated that users must be 16 or older and that the maximum speed limit is 20km/h.) In addition to ask the council to erect public signs on streets in towns indicating that the use of e-scooters on footpaths is illegal.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Helen Meyer
    Seconder
    Councillor Nick Killian
  • 4 November 2024 carried

    To call on Meath County Council to establish a task force on homelessness in County Meath.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria White
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Lawes
  • 4 November 2024 carried

    To ask Meath County Council to fast track a housing application where the applicant is facing imminent homelessness and is in need of homeless accommodation.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Emer Tóibín
    Seconder
    Councillor Gillian Toole
  • 4 November 2024 carried as amended

    To call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Justice in relation to the need for increased Garda resources in Meath.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Maria White
    Seconder
    Councillor Fionnán Blake
  • 5 November 2024 Ashbourne not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to review security at Balrath Woods.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Alan Tobin
    Seconder
    Councillor Suzanne Jamal
  • 5 November 2024 Ashbourne not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to offer a rates waiver program to offset/part offset the losses that businesses in Ashbourne have incurred due to the roadworks taking an inordinate amount of time to complete.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Helen Meyer
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 5 November 2024 Ashbourne not recorded

    That Meath County Council work together with the NTA in the design phase of the R135 Cycle Network Southern Section in Ashbourne to include the Real Time Display system, seats and bus shelters at every bus stop.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Helen Meyer
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 6 November 2024 Ratoath carried

    To call on Meath County Council to construct the continuation of the road from the R147 at the Willows housing estate, through the Lagore Road (L5029) joining to the Ratoath Road (R125)

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Fionnan Blake
    Seconder
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
  • 7 November 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    That Meath County Council prioritise and appoint as soon as possible a School Safety Warden (Lollipop man/woman) for outside Whitecross NS, Julianstown given the school’s location on an extremely busy Regional Road & the delays in work starting on the Julianstown Traffic Calming Scheme.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Stephen McKee
    Seconder
    Carol Lennon
  • 7 November 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    That Meath County Council take immediate action to improve road safety through Donore village to include the provision of appropriate traffic calming measures and road signage.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Stephen McKee
    Seconder
    Paddy Meade
  • 7 November 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to introduce a rate percentage reduction commensurate with the reduction that businesses in East Meath are suffering.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Carol Lennon
    Seconder
    Paddy Meade
  • 7 November 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    I ask Meath County Council to review accessibility issues at Laytown train station.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Maria White
    Seconder
    Stephen McKee
  • 7 November 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded

    I ask Meath County Council to explore installing CCTV in the village of Bettystown and Laytown due to persistent anti-social behaviour.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Maria White
    Seconder
    Paddy Meade
  • 13 November 2024 Navan carried

    Following meetings with residents of Old Johnstown Village, I call on Meath County Council to ban all HGVs from driving through the old village as soon as the redevelopment of Mrs. Butterly’s site is complete.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
  • 13 November 2024 Navan carried

    I call on Meath County Council to erect a pedestrian crossing at the entrance to Baker Hall from Academy Street due to health and safety concerns for pedestrians, many of whom walk this route to and from schools, with young children.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons
  • 25 November 2024 carried

    To pass a resolution adopting the draft Budget for 2025 as set out in Tables A – F.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
    Seconder
    Councillor Sarah Reilly
  • 25 November 2024 carried

    Subject to section 6 of the Local Government Rates and Other Matters Act 2019 as amended and in accordance with the Budget adopted, determine the annual rate on valuation applicable in the calculation of the amount of the rate under Section 4 of the Local Government Rates and Other Matters Act 2019 as amended.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Noel French
    Seconder
    Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons
  • 25 November 2024 carried

    That Meath County Council makes a scheme for the abatement of rates due to it by liable persons, or classes of liable persons, in respect of vacant properties in accordance with the provisions of Section 9 of the Local Government Rates and Other Matters Act of 2019 for the financial year ending 31st December 2025: 100% of rates due where rates demand is less than €100,000; 10% of rates due where rates demand is between €100,000 and €249,999; 0% of rates due where rates demand is over €250,000

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Nick Killian
  • 25 November 2024 carried

    That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2025 as adopted.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
    Seconder
    Councillor Brian Fitzgerald
  • 25 November 2024 carried

    That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2024 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Gerry O’Connor
    Seconder
    Councillor Nick Killian
  • 25 November 2024 carried

    To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2025 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Joe Fox
    Seconder
    Councillor Sarah Reilly
  • 2 December 2024 carried

    To call on the council to consider ways to increase the level of support given to Community First Responder Groups in the county, in recognition of the role they play in providing life-saving interventions to residents of County Meath.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Ronan Moore
    Seconder
    Councillor Joe Bonner
  • 2 December 2024 deferred

    To introduce an immediate ban on the use of weed killer containing glyphosate for the year 2025 by Meath County council and all local authority contractors with a review in Nov/Dec 2025 to assess if it is feasible for the council to introduce a permanent ban.

    Meeting type
    council
    Proposer
    Councillor Alan Tobin
    Seconder
    Councillor Helen Meyer
  • 3 December 2024 Ashbourne not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to give a commitment to the continuation of the footpath, with lighting, from Church View Housing Estate to the Junction at Goughs, to the community walking track at St Vincent's GAA club.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Amanda Smith
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 3 December 2024 Ashbourne not recorded

    In the interest of public safety, I call on Meath Co Council to install further traffic calming measures at Cromwells Bush Crossroads.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Amanda Smith
    Seconder
    Councillor Suzanne Jamal
  • 3 December 2024 Ashbourne not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to conduct a survey detailing the community space available in Ashbourne for clubs and groups to meet as there appears to be a shortage of meeting space.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Helen Meyer
    Seconder
    Councillor Alan Tobin
  • 3 December 2024 Ashbourne not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council, to considering acquiring land in the Ashbourne MD for the purpose of a recycling centre given the population growth in Ashbourne.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Helen Meyer
    Seconder
    Councillor Joe Bonner
  • 4 December 2024 Ratoath not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to install lighting at the public park in Ratoath - in the playground at Steeplechase housing estate, adjoining An Chrannog housing estate, due to dangerous anti social behavior in the area.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Fionnan Blake
    Seconder
    Nick Killian
  • 5 December 2024 Laytown-Bettystown carried

    Confirmation of the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 07th November 2024

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Carol Lennon
    Seconder
    Geraldine Keogan
  • 5 December 2024 Laytown-Bettystown carried

    Confirmation of the Minutes of the General Municipal Allocation Budget Meeting held on 07th November 2024

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Carol Lennon
    Seconder
    Geraldine Keogan
  • 5 December 2024 Laytown-Bettystown carried

    Agreement in principle to disposal of lands by Section 183 Notice for the Transfer of Land at No 18 ST Cianan’s Villas, Balsaran, Duleek Co. Meath to Mrs. Doreen Teeling resident of No 18 St Cianan’s Villas Balsaran Duleek Co. Meath

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Stephen McKee
    Seconder
    Carol Lennon
  • 11 December 2024 Kells not recorded

    I call on Meath County Council to increase road safety on the R195 between the junction at Millbrook Foods and Millbrook football pitch by installing a footpath and extending the 50km/h speed limit beyond the football pitch.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Peter Caffrey
    Seconder
    Councillor Michael Gallagher
  • 11 December 2024 Navan carried

    I call on the Executive, to authorize the construction of a footpath from the signalized traffic junction at the entrance to the Bailey Hill estate on the Moat Road to the Navan Retail Park at Knockumber.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Francis Deane
  • 11 December 2024 Navan carried

    To ask the Executive, to allow the placing of a memorial plaque at New Bridge in Navan. The plaque will commemorate Fireman Laurence Smith who died on the bridge during a training exercise in May 1941.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Francis Deane
  • 11 December 2024 Navan carried

    I call on Meath Co Co will alter the sequencing of the traffic lights on the Ratholdron Road at peak hours to facilitate school traffic and also users of Blackwater Park travelling to and from runs on Saturday mornings from 10am to 11am.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Edward Fennessy
    Seconder
    Councillor Francis Deane
  • 11 December 2024 Navan carried

    I call on Meath Co Co to install amber lights on the Old Kilcarne Road at Cois Glaisin to Kilcarn Woods, where there is a graded footpath, so as pedestrians would have a link for a safe crossing.

    Meeting type
    municipal district
    Proposer
    Councillor Francis Deane
    Seconder
    Councillor Edward Fennessy