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Each records who proposed and seconded it, the meeting date and type, and its outcome.", "freshness": "Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:09:54 GMT", "count": 3959, "records": [ { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Full Council Meeting held on 1st December 2008 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor James Mangan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Statutory Budget Meeting held on 8th and adjourned meeting of 18th December 2008 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor James Mangan", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Planning Meeting held on 8th December 2008 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Preliminary Budget Meeting held on 1st December 2008 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Seamus Murray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Recommend to an Bord Pleanala to refuse permission to Greenstar Holdings Ltd to increase waste acceptance to 400,000 tonnes per annum and associated works at Knockharley Landfill Knockharley Co Meath.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "They considered that the applicant should provide additional information in support of its development proposal", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve funding allocations to community groups/organisations under the Meath County Council /Knockharley Landfill Community Liaison Committee – Environmental Community Projects & Works Scheme in respect of applications received and as recommended by the Navan Electoral Area Committee and Knockharley Landfill Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Councillor James Mangan", "seconder": "Councillor Patsy O’ Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive and consider presentation in respect of Draft Disability Implementation Plan and, if thought fit, to resolve to place the plan on public display and invite submissions.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Phillip Cantwell", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-01-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive and consider presentation in respect of Draft Biodiversity Plan for County Meath and, if thought fit, to resolve to place the plan on public display and invite submissions.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor James Mangan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Full Council Meeting held on the 12th January 2009 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor John Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny D’Arcy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter should issue to the Town Clerk/Area Administrator in Trim highlighting that the 29 Members of Meath Co. Council reject this type of cheap advertising.", "proposer": "Councillor John Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the report on submissions and observations received as a result of the display of proposed amendments to the Local Area Plan for the Southern Environs of Drogheda be referred to the Slane Area Committee and discussed further at the March meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor John Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny D’Arcy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council proceed with the preparation of a Draft Strategy on climate change.", "proposer": "Councillor Phillip Cantwell", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Cudden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Foreshore Bye-Laws 2009 be approved for public display.", "proposer": "Councillor Charles Bobbett", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Manager’s Report on submissions and observations received in respect of the Draft Local Area Plan for Ballivor, if thought fit in accordance with Section 20 (3) (d) of the Planning & Development Act 2000, as amended, to resolve to accept the managers report, or to resolve to make or revoke the plan, or to resolve to amend the Local Area Plan otherwise than as recommended in the Manager’s Report.", "proposer": "Councillor Seamus Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Manager’s Report on submissions and observations received in respect of the Draft Local Area Plan for Enfield, if thought fit in accordance with Section 20 (3) (d) of the Planning & Development Act 2000, as amended, to resolve to accept the managers report, or to resolve to make or revoke the plan, or to resolve to amend the Local Area Plan otherwise than as recommended in the Manager’s Report.", "proposer": "Councillor Phillip Cantwell", "seconder": "Councillor Seamus Murray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Manager’s Report on submissions and observations received in respect of the Draft Local Area Plan for Longwood, if thought fit in accordance with Section 20 (3) (d) of the Planning & Development Act 2000, as amended, to resolve to accept the managers report, or to resolve to make or revoke the plan, or to resolve to amend the Local Area Plan otherwise than as recommended in the Manager’s Report.", "proposer": "Councillor Seamus Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Charles Bobbett", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Manager’s Report on submissions and observations received in respect of the Draft Local Area Plan for Summerhill, if thought fit in accordance with Section 20 (3) (d) of the Planning & Development Act 2000, as amended, to resolve to accept the managers report, or to resolve to make or revoke the plan, or to resolve to amend the Local Area Plan otherwise than as recommended in the Manager’s Report.", "proposer": "Councillor Seamus Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Phillip Cantwell", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To resolve to place the Draft Navan Development Plan, 2009-2015, on public display in accordance with the Planning and Development Act 2000.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-02-09/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-02-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The seeking of the Report was proposed by Councillor James Mangan and seconded by Councillor Jim Holloway", "proposer": "Councillor James Mangan", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That we the Members of Meath Council pursuant to Section 140 of the Local Government Act 2001, hereby require the County Manager to give, within one week of the date of the passing of this motion, to each Meath County Councillor a copy of the RPS Planning and Environment planning report and recommendation dated December 2008 regarding the preferred site for the new North East Regional Hospital in Navan", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the variation be approved (material contravention of Meath County Development Plan 2007-2013 for Planning Application Reference DA801428 by Creative Housing Solutions Ltd at Rathregan, Batterstown, Co. Meath)", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Charles Bobbett", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To resolve to make the Local Area Plan for the Southern Environs of Drogheda as amended (or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate) in accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt in accordance with Section 7 of the Housing (Traveller Accommodation) Act 1998 the Draft Traveller Accommodation Programme 2009-2013", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny D’Arcy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider recommendations for the Professional Artist Development Fund 2009", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider recommendations for the Festival Grant Scheme 2009", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny D’Arcy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider recommendations for Tyrone Guthrie Centre Award 2009", "proposer": "Councillor Jenny D’Arcy", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To nominate Members of Meath County Council to sit on the County Arts Forum and oversee the development and implementation of the new Arts Development Plan 2009 – 2013", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor James Mangan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council take steps to take De Granville Housing Estate in charge and to release the monies held so that the final works may be completed in the estate", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council take Hamilton Place Estate, Trim in charge", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Slane Area Members call on the support of the Members of Meath County Council in seeking funding from the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to alleviate the growing housing crises in County Meath in light of the increase in numbers on the Council’s housing list.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-03-03/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Authority conduct an immediate recosting of phase 1 of Meath County Council’s proposed park in Abbeylands Navan, which has been sanctioned for Government funding, and that it engages with the senior officials in the Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism in an effort to deliver it successfully", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-04-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-04-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "A resolution was passed to implement a ban on HGV vehicles travelling North South through Slane on the N2", "proposer": "Councillor Ann Dillon Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-04-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-04-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Slane Area Members call on the support of the Members of Meath County Council in seeking funding from the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to alleviate the growing housing crises in County Meath in light of the increase on numbers on the Council’s housing list", "proposer": "Councillor Jimmy Cudden", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-04-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-04-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Slane Area Members call on the support of the Members of Meath County Council in seeking an assurance from the NRA / Department of Transport that the proposed Slane By-Pass will be fast tracked as a matter of urgency in light of the recent major road traffic accident in Slane Village", "proposer": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Cudden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-04-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-04-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the County Manager reports on the impact of the decision by the Government to prevent Local Authorities from spending monies from development levies in the Council’s own bank account for the purpose they were raised – provision of roads, footpaths, facilities etc. That the County Manager also provides a report on how much Meath County Council has presently in its account from development levies, how much has been allocated for spending, and provide a breakdown on both the type and geographical area of spending. Also that this Council condemns the Government decision and calls on them to reverse it", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-05-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-05-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council call on the Government: To maintain investment in primary education. \"To avoid increasing class sizes at primary level and to ensure that the educational opportunities of our children are protected in these economically challenging times\".", "proposer": "Councillor John V Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-05-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-05-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the powers responsible to designate the Hill of Tara as a World Heritage Site and support the application submitted by Julette Clancy on behalf of her Group. Furthermore, in the interests of our Heritage and Tourism and Culture, Meath County Council shall support all other applications to have the Hill of Tara declared a World Heritage Site", "proposer": "Councillor Philip Cantwell", "seconder": "Councillor Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-05-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-05-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council shall write to the Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government Minister John Gormley TD and Minister for Arts, Sports and Tourism Minister Martin Cullen TD, to return to County Meath for burial all remains removed during road repairs and or construction and having been sent to the National Museum are no longer required for medical science of other museum scientific purposes and these remains shall be buried in the nearest graveyard of whatever religion to their place of removal and a record kept in the museum of their reburial and the grave marked and or numbered in accordance with best practice", "proposer": "Councillor Philip Cantwell", "seconder": "Councillor Fegan", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-07-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of road safety I ask members of Meath County Council to immediately engage with the Department of Environment and any other bodies who have a vested interest so as to allow cutting of the roadside verges by the landowners throughout the county so they can avoid prosecution for doing so.", "proposer": "Councillor John V Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and if thought fit to adopt the Higher Education Grant Scheme for 2009.", "proposer": "Councillor T Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Fegan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive the Managers report on submissions and observations received as a result of the display of proposed amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Ashbourne in accordance with Section 20 (3) (f) (i) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive the Managers report on submissions and observations received as a result of the display of proposed amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin in accordance with Section 20 (3) (f) (i) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Managers report on Material Amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Athboy, to resolve to make the Local Area Plan: (i) as amended, (ii) or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, (iii) or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate, (and the variation or modification the members of the authority so decide upon shall be the original variation or modification proposed by them, subject to such amendment of it as they consider appropriate). In accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Managers report on Material Amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Clonard, to resolve to make the Local Area Plan: (iv) as amended, (v) or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, (vi) or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate, (and the variation or modification the members of the authority so decide upon shall be the original variation or modification proposed by them, subject to such amendment of it as they consider appropriate). In accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Fegan", "seconder": "Councillor McElhinney", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Managers report on Material Amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Duleek, to resolve to make the Local Area Plan: (vii) as amended, (viii) or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, (ix) or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate, (and the variation or modification the members of the authority so decide upon shall be the original variation or modification proposed by them, subject to such amendment of it as they consider appropriate). In accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Cudden", "seconder": "Councillor Dillon Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Managers report on Material Amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Gibbstown, to resolve to make the Local Area Plan: (x) as amended, (xi) or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, (xii) or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate, (and the variation or modification the members of the authority so decide upon shall be the original variation or modification proposed by them, subject to such amendment of it as they consider appropriate). In accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Managers report on Material Amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Kentstown, to resolve to make the Local Area Plan: (xiii) as amended, (xiv) or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, (xv) or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate, (and the variation or modification the members of the authority so decide upon shall be the original variation or modification proposed by them, subject to such amendment of it as they consider appropriate). In accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Managers report on Material Amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Kildalkey, to resolve to make the Local Area Plan: (xvi) as amended, (xvii) or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, (xviii) or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate, (and the variation or modification the members of the authority so decide upon shall be the original variation or modification proposed by them, subject to such amendment of it as they consider appropriate). In accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor McElhinney", "seconder": "Councillor Fegan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following consideration of the Managers report on Material Amendments to the Draft Local Area Plan for Slane, to resolve to make the Local Area Plan: (xix) as amended, (xx) or with variation or modification as recommended in the Managers report, (xxi) or other than as recommended in the Managers report subject to modifications considered appropriate, (and the variation or modification the members of the authority so decide upon shall be the original variation or modification proposed by them, subject to such amendment of it as they consider appropriate). In accordance with Section 20 (3) (g) (ii) of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Cudden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-08-20/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-08-20", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/August%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "It was agreed to hold a special meeting of the Council in September to address a number of housing related issues.", "proposer": "Councillor Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council resolves to suspend with immediate effect the attendance by Councillors to all non-essential conferences. In the current economic crisis I feel that we need to lead by example and show that we have respect for how taxpayer’s money is spend and refuse to needlessly waste it.", "proposer": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co. Council resolves to introduce a 3 ton limit weight restriction on all traffic entering Dunboyne Village from the following – Newtown Bridge on R156, The new junction on the R157 (Dunboyne/Maynooth Road), At Loughsallagh on the R156, At junction of Stirling/Rooske, County Road junction – County Road 2221-2222. The restriction to come into operation on the opening of the road linking Pace and the Dunboyne-Maynooth Road (R157). Service vehicles above 3 ton max. to Dunboyne Village must have a permit issued by Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council investigate the possibility of using our cow plots for allotments where a demand exists.", "proposer": "Councillor William Carey", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising the strategic importance of the lands in Nevinstown to the delivery of the regional hospital we call on the Senior Management team of Meath County Council to put in place a schedule which would see the necessary infrastructure – physical and social – developed as quickly as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the draft minutes of Special Planning Meeting held on 20th August 2009 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Manager's report in respect of submissions and observations received as a result of the display of the Bettystown Framework Plan for lands south of Bettystown Town Centre, designated with the BET 10 Objective in the East Meath Local Area Plan be received.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 1).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 2).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 3).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 4).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the lands proposed for E2 use as part of FP 6 (proposed material amendment no. 6) revert to agricultural use.", "proposer": "County Manager", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 6).", "proposer": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 7).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 8).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 9).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 10).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the text relating to FP3 and FP4 be amended to state 'Access via the existing entrance off the L5018 or utilising existing access points onto the national road network. Access arrangements shall be determined as part of the framework plan.'", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 12).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 13).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the residential zonings which were displayed as amendments be retained (as per Dunshaughlin Area Committee recommendation).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Manager's recommendation re Framework plan 6 (ref Sub.5) be accepted and the recommendation of the Dunshaughlin Area Committee re Framework Plans 3 & 4 (Ref. Sub. 14) be accepted.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m018", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the text relating to FP3 and FP4 be amended to state 'Access shall be facilitated via the existing entrance off the L5018 or alternatively utilising existing access points onto the national road network. Access arrangements shall be examined as part of the framework plan.'", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m019", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the residential zoning as per the proposed amendments be retained (as per Dunshaughlin Area Committee recommendation).", "proposer": "Councillor xx", "seconder": "Councillor xx", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m020", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That a minor mapping error be corrected so that the entire parcel of land is zoned A2 (as per Dunshaughlin Area Committee recommendation).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m021", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Ashbourne be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m022", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 9).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m023", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 3).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m024", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That a footnote be inserted into the LAP text where Draft IFPLUT is referenced, stating 'ongoing work in progress'.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m025", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 11).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m026", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Section 1.2.3 of the LAP be amended to include a summary of the Environmental Report as per the Manager's recommendation.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m027", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the LAP be amended as per the Manager's recommendation with respect to Submission 10 (Department of Education & Science).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m028", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 1).", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m029", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 4).", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m030", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minor typographical error in the seventh paragraph of section 9.3.7 of the draft Local Area Plan be corrected as recommended by the Manager.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m031", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the lands revert back to their status in the draft LAP (with respect to Submission 7).", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m032", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 8).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m033", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minor mapping error be corrected and indicative local roads layout be inserted onto lands at Portan, Clonee in accordance with MOV OBJ 3 in text amendment.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m034", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 13).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m035", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunboyne/Clonee/Pace be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 14).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m036", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 1).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m037", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the lands revert back to their status in the Draft LAP, ie H1 (with respect to Submission 2).", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m038", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 3).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m039", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That LAP Objective R1-11 be amended as follows: 'To provide an access point from the N3 to employment lands to the south east of the town when the M3 is completed and this section of the N3 is reclassified.'", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m040", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 5).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m041", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 6).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m042", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 7).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m043", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the correction of minor mapping error be agreed and that the additional text proposed by Dunshaughlin Area Committee be added to LAP Objective RES-1.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m044", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 9).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m045", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 10).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m046", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the lands revert back to their status in the Draft LAP, ie H1 (with respect to Submission 11).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m047", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 12).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m048", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 13).", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m049", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the correction of minor mapping error be agreed and that the text be inserted into LAP PE 5 as recommended by the Dunshaughlin Area Committee.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m050", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Dunshaughlin be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m051", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for the Environs of Kilcock be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 1).", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m052", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for the Environs of Kilcock be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 2).", "proposer": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m053", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for the Environs of Kilcock be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 3).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m054", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for the Environs of Kilcock be adopted as recommended by the County Manager (with respect to Submission 4).", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-09-22/m055", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202009%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Local Area Plan for Kilcock be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-10-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council re-open the Motor Tax Office at the Duleek One Stop Shop with immediate effect.", "proposer": "Cllr Seamus O’Neill", "seconder": "Cllr Anne Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-10-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council condemn the proposal for a Windfall/Capital Gains Tax of 80%, and instead call for the introduction of commercial rates on land zoned residential, commercial, and derelict buildings.", "proposer": "Cllr William Carey", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-10-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in its 2009-2010 Annual Budget ring-fence 60% of all income derived from the renting of its housing stock for the purpose of: Implementing a program of maintenance and upgrading of its housing stock in the county. Ensuring MCC fulfils its legal responsibilities as landlords. Creating employment in the construction industry. Having necessary works completed at a time when it is competitive to do so. Maintaining the value of council housing stock.", "proposer": "Cllr Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-10-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-10-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202009%20Special%20Housing%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Disposal of leasehold Interest in 10 no. unsold affordable housing units at Ashewood, Ashbourne (6), Academy Square, Navan (2) ,Cluain Beag, Nobber, (1) and Curragh Park, Carlanstown (1) to North & East Housing Association Ltd for a period of 5 years.", "proposer": "Cllr. Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Cllr. Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-10-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-10-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202009%20Special%20Housing%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in its 2009-2010 Annual Budget ring-fence 60% of all income derived from the renting of its housing stock for the purpose of: Implementing a program of maintenance and upgrading of its housing stock in the county. Ensuring MCC fulfils its legal responsibilities as landlords. Creating employment in the construction industry. Having necessary works completed at a time when it is competitive to do so. Maintaining the value of council housing stock.", "proposer": "Cllr. Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-11-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Council to consider establishing a small committee comprising of members and officials of the Council to examine the issues and prepare a report with the objective of making Meath an Age-Friendly County in line with similar projects in other counties which are currently being promoted by the Ageing Well Network", "proposer": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-11-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council resolves that the Millennium Park and Killegland Park in Ashbourne be designated as areas in which consumption of intoxicants is prohibited and that the Council resolve to pass whatever bye-laws are necessary to prohibit the use of intoxicants in these areas", "proposer": "Dunshaughlin Area Members", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-11-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "We the members of Meath County Council immediately call on the Minister for Environment & Local Government to re-locate staff from other local authorities, to bring our ratio from the present 45.5 staff to 10,000 population to at least 65 staff members per 10,000 population to alleviate the hardship on our present staff", "proposer": "Councillor John V Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-11-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council resolve to request the Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government to conduct a review of staffing levels in all Local Authorities, the review to take into account the level of services provided in each local authority, and in particular to investigate the proportionality that applies to staffing numbers per head of population in each local authority. Subject to the Minister acceding to this request, the membership of this local authority ask the Minister to initiate a process or processes aimed at redressing any imbalances that may be identified in the findings of such a review", "proposer": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-11-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-11-16", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202009%20Special%20Infrastructure%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on 19th October 2009 be adopted.", "proposer": "Cllr Farrelly", "seconder": "Cllr Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-11-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-11-16", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202009%20Special%20Infrastructure%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Housing Meeting held on 22nd October 2009 be adopted.", "proposer": "Cllr Farrelly", "seconder": "Cllr Dillon Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-11-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202009%20Preliminary%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Members resolve to hold the meeting in committee.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the monthly meeting held on 2nd November 2009 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor J. V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the special Infrastructure meeting held on 16th November 2009 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor J. V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Standing Orders be suspended to allow a discussion on the recent refusal of planning permission by An Bord Pleanála to develop a Smart Park at the Carton Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That a presentation on the HSE's JIGSAW programme be received at the January Meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Variation 8 of the County Development Plan 2007-2013 – Housing Strategy be made in accordance with the Manager's Report.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Development Contribution Scheme 2010-2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Supplementary Development Contribution Scheme for Kells Backlands be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) (Slane) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.2) 2009 be made.", "proposer": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That an Order be made extinguishing the Public Right of Way on the section of County Road L-10134 (Somerville Road Kentstown) in the townland of Kentstown, Navan Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Manager's Report in respect of an extension to Dunboyne Graveyard be noted.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Seamus Grimes be appointed to County Meath VEC.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Christy Reilly be appointed to County Meath VEC.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Nick Killian be appointed to County Meath VEC.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Seamus O'Neill", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Eugene Cassidy be appointed to County Meath VEC to replace Councillor Regina Doherty.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Meath Local Authority Draft Disability Implementation Plan 2008-2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommendations under the Meath County Council Arts Office Grants Schemes be approved.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to promote the economic development on South Meath and to ensure the Meath County Development Contribution Scheme has regard to Development Schemes in adjoining Authorities the members of Meath County Council require the County Manager to include the section of the Maynooth Outer Orbital Route (MOOR) within Co. Meath in the Meath County Development Contribution Scheme 2010-2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m018", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provide as a matter of urgency, traffic calming measures in Slane Village including permanent speed cameras, pedestrian crossings and signage.", "proposer": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m019", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the NRA seeking clarification on the criteria used to select the Leinster Orbital Route and its impact on Duleek village and environs.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Seamus O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-07/m020", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council make provision for a new graveyard for the community in Stamullen, as the existing graveyard is full and local people have to seek burials elsewhere.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Cudden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2009-12-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2009-12-18", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202009%20Adjourned%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt by resolution for the Financial Year ending 31st December 2010 the Annual Budget in Tables A – F to determine in accordance with the said Budget, the General Annual Rate on Valuation set out in Table A to be the General Annual Rate on valuation to be levied that year for the purposes set out in that Table.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-01-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20January%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on the HSE to immediately restore full Dental Services to the Children of County Meath", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-02-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20February%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of the Council acknowledge the need for the provision and delivery of strategic energy infrastructure but strongly oppose the use of overhead lines and respectfully request An Bord Pleanála to refuse the application in its current format.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-03-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20March%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to lift the embargo on the recruitment of School Wardens especially due to the fact that there are currently three vacant positions in Dunshaughlin Electoral Area", "proposer": "J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-03-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20March%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, while noting that the Council does not have specific power to deal with the issue of Head Shops and similar outlets, calls on the Minister for Health and Children to bring forward her proposal to deal with the issue within the next two months", "proposer": "William Carey", "seconder": "J.V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-04-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20April%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Ireland and the UK are the only countries in Europe in which upward-only rent reviews are standard practise in commercial rent agreements. I call on the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Mr Dermot Ahern T.D. to act quickly in providing legislation that will remove the terms in existing retail contracts which allow landlords to revise rents upwards. This is providing to be a huge problem in our area. High rents are forcing Meath retailers to the wall. There will have to be provision for downward rental reviews. A significant amount of retail/commercial property has been moved to NAMA, yet 30,000 jobs have been lost in the retail sector in the past year. Landlords must provide flexibility to tenants. Urgent action is required. The Minister cannot be allowed to delay any longer on this matter. It is in the public interest and in the interest of every local authority that steps are taken very soon in regard to this issue.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-04-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20April%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "This meeting of Meath County Council calls on the County Manager to outline how he proposes to deal with the major shortfall in funding from development levies of approx. €70 million needed to fund capital projects and the serious concerns expressed by the Local Government Auditor in his letter dated 7th December 2009 of the shortfall of approx. €40 million for work already committed, to allow the members of the Council to consider and decide.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-04-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-04-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04%20-%202010%20-%20Special%20Quinn%20Group%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20April%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "While recognising and accepting the statutory role of the Courts, Financial Regulator and of the Court appointed Administrators to Quinn Insurance Ltd. Meath County Council sympathises with the situation of the company’s employees and now calls on the Administrators to take all action, within their remit, to protect the jobs of the employees.", "proposer": "Councillor William Carey", "seconder": "Cllr Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-04-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-04-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04%20-%202010%20-%20Special%20Quinn%20Group%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20April%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That a meeting be sought with the administrators.", "proposer": "Cllr Farrelly", "seconder": "Cllr B Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-05-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-05-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05%20-%202010%20-%20Special%20Infrastructure%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20May%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the submissions/objections received in response to the display of the “Draft” Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits)(M3/M2) County of Meath Bye-Laws(No.1) 2010 and to resolve to make the said Bye-Laws in accordance with the Draft subject to such variations or amendments as considered appropriate.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-05-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20May%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "We ask that Meath County Council endorses the aims and objectives of the RISE Rural Ireland Says Enough! Campaign. The Council notes the increasing level of popular support being expressed for the Campaign and shares the concerns it is highlighting over several pieces of legislation currently being proposed by the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley TD. The Council calls on the Government to listen to the concerns being expressed, involve stakeholders in full consultation and to respond appropriately.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-05-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20May%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council notes the increasing level of popular support being expressed for the RISE (Rural Ireland Says Enough!) campaign and shares the concerns it is highlighting over legislation, in respect of stag hunting, currently being proposed by the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley, T.D. This Council calls on the Government to listen to the concerns being expressed, involve stakeholders in full consultation and to respond appropriately", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-05-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20May%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Minister for Justice to remove the embargo on vacancies in the Garda Síochána in Meath", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Seamus O’ Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-05-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20May%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask that Meath County Council support and applaud the work of the Establishing Committee of Gaelscoil Ráth Tó and calls upon the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills to immediately recognise Gaelscoil Ráth Tó which will be opening in September 2010", "proposer": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council calls on the Minister for Environment, Heritage & Local Government to increase the number of Elected Members on the Mid East Homeless Forum to three and providing for representation for each of the constituent Counties of Meath, Kildare and Wicklow.", "proposer": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "The Navan and Johnstown Schools Development Group call on Meath County Council to demand that The Department of Education and Skills and Minister Mary Coughlan review the schools provision in the Navan and Johnstown areas and fulfil its commitments to the existing schools first before considering any proposed new primary school. Commitments already made to the Navan and Johnstown schools include: 2 new sites (Educate Together and St. Stephen’s) 116 classrooms and in excess of 30 ancillary rooms 2 schools for children with special needs We also call on Minister Mary Coughlan to address the urgent need for a new second level school in the Johnstown area.", "proposer": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council call on the Department of Education and Skills and Minister Mary Coughlan to review the schools provision in the Navan and Johnstown areas and fulfil its commitments to the existing schools. Commitments already made to the Navan and Johnstown schools include: 2 new sites (Educate Together and St. Stephen’s) 116 classrooms and in excess of 30 ancillary rooms. 2 schools for children with special needs. We also call on Minister Mary Coughlan to address the urgent need for a new second level school in the Johnstown area", "proposer": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "We, the Members of Meath County Council immediately seek a meeting with Mr. Batt O’Keeffe Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, in order for us to outline to him the serious disadvantage that Co. Meath has in relation to grant aid for job creation. We require at the meeting to be given the same status as the BMW region taking into account that Meath has in excess of 18000 people on the live unemployment register.", "proposer": "Councillor John V Farrelly", "seconder": null, "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "We, the Members of Meath County Council immediately seek a meeting with Mr. Batt O’Keeffe Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, in order for us to outline to him the serious disadvantage that Co. Meath has in relation to grant aid for job creation, taking into account that Meath has in excess of 18000 people on the live unemployment register", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive provides the Members with the complete book of tenders, both applied for and awarded throughout the past year of 2009.", "proposer": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "seconder": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That this council unequivocally condemns the Israeli government and its military for their actions against humanitarian efforts to deliver aid to Gaza. Further, that this council calls on the Israeli government to lift its siege on Gaza with immediate effect.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-06-14/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20June%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "This council requests the Minister of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government to meet with a delegation from Meath County Council to discuss the imbalance of staffing numbers in Meath Local Authorities compared to other Local Authorities.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-07-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20July%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Minister of Education and Skills to re-instate the grant to the Primary School Library Service. The decision to cut this grant in 2009 is certainly not reflective of the philosophy enshrined in the new primary school curriculum where it states that “the library is not only valuable, it is essential”. The complete lack of funding at present means no new books can be bought. It is vital this cut is reversed. 4.52 euro for each child is a small amount to invest in our Smarter Economy Policy which the present government is supposed to be promoting. It is important that Public Libraries continue to support schools in the work that they do. This is clearly a time when such skills should be developed, as there is a greater need than ever for an educated, informed and information literate population.", "proposer": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "seconder": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-07-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20July%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to explain the water rate charging procedure and to examine how best the process could be monitored. This follows several complaints from consumers (both commercial and domestic) who have been invoiced for water charges and their bills appear to be at variance with their consumption levels. In rural areas domestic holding entitlements are 89 cubic metres free per six month period. The Commercial Water Consumption Charge rate is €1.42 per cubic metre while the Waste Water Consumption charge is at a rate of €1.23 per cubic metre. I’d like clarification on the position with regard to leaks which may occur during a half year period.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-07-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20July%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council for reasons of road safety has a report prepared, incorporating appropriate testing on the use of pyrite related rock in the construction of the M3 Motorway (South of Dunshaughlin) where the National Roads Authority has confirmed the use of pyrite related rock as embankment fill and use as a roads base.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-07-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-07-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07%20-%202010%20-%20Special%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20July%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That a special meeting on the Tara Skryne Landscape Conservation Area shall take place on Tuesday 12th October at 2.00p.m.", "proposer": "Councillor J. V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-09-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-09-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20September%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "We, the Members of Meath County Council immediately seek a meeting with Mary Harney TD, Minister for Health & Children and Noel Dempsey TD, Minister for Transport to discuss how the present services at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan can be protected. In addition as part of the discussions to ascertain (a) the reasons behind the decision to cease emergency & acute surgical services at the hospital and (b) the current status of the development of the regional hospital at Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-09-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-09-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20September%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "The Kells Area Members call on the NRA to enter negotiations with the Irish Road Haulage Association with regard to toll fees charged on the new motorways.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-10-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-10-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20October%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council introduces a Roundabout Sponsorship Scheme for our main tourist routes and also the entrances into our towns and villages.", "proposer": "Councillor Regina Doherty", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-10-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-10-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20October%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on the Manager to deal sympathetically with those small and struggling businesses who are now facing financial penalties arising from the actions of the National Roads Authority in relation to advertising on mobile units along major routes in the County of Meath and to investigate appropriate locations for such signage that would assist business and the protection of jobs in the community.", "proposer": "Councillor Tracy McElhinney", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-10-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-10-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20October%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in conjunction with the O.P.W. provides a children's playground at the Battle of the Boyne site at Oldbridge, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-11-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-11-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20November%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to acknowledge the huge demand and urgent need for a primary school, secondary school and St Mary's Special school to be located within the lands identified as LAP 1 in the Navan Town Development Plan. We support the provision of these schools within these lands as they will promote the objectives set out in the Government's land use transportation policy, Smarter Travel, due to the close proximity of the populations (both existing and proposed) they are intended to serve having regard to the existing availability of walking and cycling routes from the surrounding residential areas to the LAP 1 lands. We ask the Manager to update the Council on the timeframe for the provision of a school(s) in this location.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-12-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-12-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20December%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council requests the County Manager to put in place a team from the Economic Development and Planning sections of Meath County Council to forward the development of the regional hospital for Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-12-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-12-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12%20-%202010%20-%20Minutes%20-%20December%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Education, Deputy Mary Coughlan, following a commitment from the previous Minister for Education, Deputy Batt O’Keeffe, to progress Duleek Boys National School’s application for the provision of two sixteen teacher schools to Architectural Planning Stage as a matter of urgency. The school has now acquired the land to facilitate this development and is very anxious, due to increasing pupil numbers, to see this development come to fruition.", "proposer": "Councillor Jimmy Cudden", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-12-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-12-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12%20-%202010%20-%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20December%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Because of the major fall-off in development within the county, the reduction in the commercial rate take, the unacceptable level of funding from the Local Government Fund and our huge unemployment levels, this 2011 budget meeting of Meath County Council consider the following as an incentive and a stimulant to growth in our local economy- 1. Residential Development levies – where a Commencement Notice is issued in 2011,all development levies paid in 2011 be reduced by 50% 2. Industrial Development - where a Commencement Notice is issued in 2011,all development levies be reduced by 75% once paid in 2011 3. Commercial developments – where a Commencement Notice is issued in 2011, all development levies be reduced by 50% once paid in 2011 4. All new businesses (Industrial/Commercial) once opened in 2011, be granted an exemption from Commercial rates for 2011 and 50% reduction in 2012", "proposer": "Councillor Fitzgerald", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-12-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-12-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12%20-%202010%20-%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20December%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts for the financial year ending 31st December 2011the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-12-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-12-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12%20-%202010%20-%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20December%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2011 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-12-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-12-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12%20-%202010%20-%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20December%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2011 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2010-12-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2010-12-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12%20-%202010%20-%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes%20-%20December%20Council%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2010 as set out in Table A-F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-01-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-01-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of Monthly meeting held on 6th December 2010 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-01-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-01-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of Preliminary Budget meeting held on 29th November 2010 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-01-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-01-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of Statutory Budget meeting held on 9th December 2010 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-01-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-01-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Navan Area Members along with the Town & Area Manager and Senior Planning Officials would attend the meeting in Tullamore.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-01-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-01-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council participate in the new Public Liability Insurance Scheme for Elected Members provided by Irish Public Bodies as advised in the correspondence of 21st December 2010.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-02-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider raising a loan of €1,350,000 for costs which will be incurred as a result of development of new Dunshaughlin burial ground, and extensions to Dunboyne and Kilcloon burial grounds.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-02-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Protocol committee proposed that four Councillors and the Cathaoirleach would travel to New York and that four Councillors would travel to London.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-02-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "A formal proposal was put forward to nominate Derek Allen, Trim, who along with his father had rescued a 12-year old girl who drifted out to sea at Bettystown.", "proposer": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-02-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Justice and Law Reform asking him to examine and amend legislation pertaining to existing long term rental leases containing 'upwards only' clauses. I ask the Members of Meath County Council (some of whom may be Members of the 31st Dáil) to support this motion of mine.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-03-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To hold a special meeting on Monday 14th March 2011 at 2.00p.m. to fill the casual vacancies arising from their election.", "proposer": "Councillor John V Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-03-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To confirm the minutes of Monthly meeting held on 7th February 2011.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-03-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To append a recommendation to the Manager's report calling on An Bord Pleanála to refuse the proposal by Greenstar North East Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-03-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To declare that the roads within the estates listed hereunder shall be public roads and taken in the charge of Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-04-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "This meeting of Meath County Council, under Section 136 of the Local Government Act 2001, requests the Manager to afford to the Members all the information that is in his possession, with regard to the legal file held in respect of High Court Case Darlington Properties Ltd v Meath County Council. Details to include all documents including: Statement of Claim, All documents pertaining to Meath County Council Defence, Planning files, All emails, Internal memos of meetings of Meath County Council officials, All documents pertaining to sale of site to Darlington Properties Ltd, including Section 183 Notice, All legal advices obtained during these legal proceedings.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-05-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council resolve to contact by letter the Minister for Transport and Tourism, Dr. Leo Varadkar, T.D. requesting that he reaffirms his commitment to the completion of the proposed Rail Link to Navan from Pace within the pre-determined time scale. (2015) We are seeking to establish the commitment of Dr. Varadkar’s immediate predecessor restated by the current Minister in light of recent media reports that he has ordered a review of all major projects awaiting funding from his Department.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-06-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202011%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the proposed variation to the County Development Plan should, as required be placed on public display.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-06-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "This meeting of Meath County Council calls on the N.R.A. to complete all works in relation to footpaths in accordance with the conditions laid down by Bord Pleanála on the granting of planning permission for the construction of the M3.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-06-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "This meeting further calls for the erection of a road sign indicating \"alternative route\" on the M3 prior to the last exit before the Toll Plazas.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-06-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Kells Area Members request that additional funding be put in place for class 3 roads in the Kells Electoral Area.", "proposer": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "seconder": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-07-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202011%20Annual%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Eoin Holmes be elected Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-07-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202011%20Annual%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Wayne Harding be elected Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-07-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202011%20Annual%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Eugene Cassidy be elected Leas Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-07-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202011%20Annual%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the schedule of meetings for 2011-2012 be agreed.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-09-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I wish to give notice of my intention to propose a resolution at the monthly meeting of Meath County Council on Monday the 5th September 2011 to nominate Mr Sean Gallagher to be a candidate at the forthcoming presidential election to be held on the 27th October 2011.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-09-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls for a review of Derelict Sites Legislation/Regulations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in delivering on the objectives for which the legislation was originally designed.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-09-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call upon Meath County Council to facilitate a new rate base for businesses that is based upon a percentage of their gross turn-over.", "proposer": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "seconder": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-09-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council by resolution request the HSE to reinstate the respite care services at the Owl's Nest facility (Kells) which provides county wide care for persons with intellectual disabilities.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-09-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following on from recent concerns expressed by the Data Commissioner in relation to personal sensitive information being placed on public display in planning application files under consideration for one off rural housing. That the Members of this council will support the motion that private sensitive information i.e. Financial, Medical, Legal or other such information deemed to be personal to the applicant for planning and sought by the planning department for inclusion in the planning file. That this private sensitive information will not be put on public display in the planning file, but held in a file privately, only for the benefit of the planning officials dealing with the file and who will ultimately make a decision on the planning application.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-09-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-09-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202011%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Having considered the proposed Variation No. 12 (Core Strategy) and the County Manager’s Report we resolve to further modify the Variation in accordance with the modifications agreed and identified on each submission by the Members at its meeting today 13th September 2011.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-10-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to make and implement Bye Laws to provide for the control and management of its playgrounds throughout County Meath to particularly combat growing incidences of anti-social behaviour at some playgrounds, including alcohol consumption and abuse of other substances. It is further proposed that this escalating problem is tabled and discussed at the county’s Joint Policing Committee to identify and oversee the implementation of appropriate solutions at local level", "proposer": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-10-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council support a general review and revision, by Government, of the Business Rating System: To redistribute the burden of rateable valuations to take account of the huge transition in the nature of retailing, now dominated by retail multiples, in terms of turnover, to achieve a fairer more equitable system. To compensate Local Authorities suffering retail leakage to adjacent cities. To compensate commuter belt counties for the loss of business activity they suffer due to large numbers of residents commuting to work in cities. That Meath County Council prepare a detailed submission for consideration by the Minister.", "proposer": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "seconder": null, "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-10-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive of Meath County Council to engage with the vendors of the Quinn Direct building at Athlumney for the purpose of investigating/finding alternative employment uses for the building", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-11-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Fire Service of Meath County Council to conduct an audit of all residential apartments/office blocks in County Meath to establish whether they fully comply with the fire & safety requirements.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-12-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Dunshaughlin Area Committee call on Meath County Council to request the Department of Social Protection in conjunction with the Department of Environment Community and Local Government to provide an initiative similar to the CE scheme whereby persons from the Live Register can be recruited directly by the Local Authority and under the supervision of the Local Authority to carry out works which cannot be otherwise be undertaken due to the restrictions on staffing.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-12-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Council to support the proposal that the new suspension bridge spanning the River Boyne on the M1 motorway at Drogheda be formally named the \"President Mary McAleese Bridge\"", "proposer": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-12-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202011%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "With over 440,000 septic tanks in Ireland we are concerned that the Water Services Amendment Bill 2011, as published has enormous cost implications for most rural households including fees, maintenance, upgrades and legal costs. We call on this Council to request the Minister to defer the taking of the Bill for six months so that the cost, standards and other implications of the proposed legislation can be addressed fully. Furthermore we seek an urgent meeting between Meath County Council and the Minister to discuss this vital issue and seek grant aid for people who are faced with upgrade costs.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-12-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-12-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202011%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts for the financial year ending 31st December 2012 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-12-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-12-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202011%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2012 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-12-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-12-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202011%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2012 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2011-12-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2011-12-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202011%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2011 as set out in Table A – F and out-turn details.", "proposer": "Councillor John v. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-01-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-01-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to Mr Alan Shatter, TD, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence asking for clarification in relation to upward-only rent reviews (UORR's) in commercial rental long-term leases.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-01-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-01-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That we the Members of Meath County Council call upon the present Government to immediately review the policy of the Fianna Fáil led Government of 2002-2007 when they established hubs and gateway towns across Ireland, including Drogheda and Dundalk.", "proposer": "Councillor John V Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-01-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-01-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on this Council to request Minister Jimmy Deenihan to reverse the ban on Stag Hunting with immediate effect as promised by both Fine Gael and Labour prior to the General Election.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-01-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-01-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202012%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the item would be included on the agenda for the March meeting of the full Council and that Councillors would be briefed on the ongoing process.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-02-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on this Council to request Minister Joan Burton that in her review of the Community Employment Schemes that she restores the training and materials grant to the levels they were at in previous years with immediate effect.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-02-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "With regard to the Household Charge payable for 2012, Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Environment, Community & Local Government to review the prescribed 'List of Unfinished Housing Estates eligible for the Waiver'.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-02-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on an Tánaiste Mr Eamonn Gilmore TD to reconsider his decision to downgrade our diplomatic relations with the Holy See.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-02-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on An Tánaiste Mr. Eamonn Gilmore TD to reconsider his decision in relation to the Holy See in the event that the Vatican reconsiders its position with regard to the Lateran Treaty.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-02-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council requests that a formal appeal is made by Meath County Council to the Department of Transport to proceed with the Railway Order for the Navan Rail Line so that the land can be acquired at the current competitive prices and allow construction begin when the project is reviewed in 2015", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Education to reverse the short-sighted education cuts in the interest of equity of access to education and prioritising expenditure in areas likely to be of major benefit to our society and economy in the long term.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council welcomes the decision by the Minister for Education and Skills to reverse his decision regarding 227 teachers in DEIS schools and the announcement of €35m. to replace the rented pre-fab classrooms for 6000 pupils in 200 schools, and look forward to his continuing targeting of expenditure for the betterment of the education of our children and hitherto society", "proposer": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "seconder": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seek to have an immediate meeting with the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton and his staff in Kildare Street to discuss an appraisal of recent IDA strategy for Meath, to seek financial and practical supports for a specific jobs investment programme and a capital structural package for County Meath. This delegation to include the Cathaoirleach, representatives from each of the elected members' groups, the County Manager and the Director of Economic Development.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council seeks to have a meeting with the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr. Richard Bruton, and the IDA to discuss the IDA strategy for Meath, review their performance against that strategy for the last five years and to seek proactive support, going forward, for job creation in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council challenge the legal status of anonymous planning objections received on planning files in this county in order to stamp out this practice of these un-named and often 'mischievous' pieces of correspondence.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seeks an immediate meeting with Minister for Tourism Leo Varadkar along with the relevant senior staff of Fáilte Ireland to discuss the tourism booking strategy for this county whereby thousands of visitors are being shipped into our main tourist sites for a period of hours and re-directed back to Dublin for their hotel accommodation. The delegation to include the Cathaoirleach, members from all of the groups, Meath Tourism and the Director of Economic Development and Tourism to attend this meeting with the Minister and Fáilte Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council and our Economic Development Team in conjunction with Meath Tourism, Navan Town Council and Meath CLG put in place an immediate plan of action across all areas of communication, transport and media to ensure as many of the confirmed 20,000 American visitors to Ireland for the Notre Dame/Navy American football game in the Aviva Stadium come to Navan for the series of games to be hosted in Pairc Tailteann on August 31st and that a detailed package on the county is circulated to visiting parties well in advance of their trip.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council call on the Minister for Communications Mr. Pat Rabitte to recommend to the Government to underground the cables for the Batterstown Tyrone Eirgrid power lines especially now that it has been established by the independent commission set up by the Minister that it is only double the cost to do so.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the decision by An Bord Pleanála to refuse planning permission to build the new Children's Hospital on the Mater site, this meeting of Meath County Council calls on the Government to consider the building of this hospital at Dunboyne close to the M3 Rail Station. This meeting further calls on the County Manager to request a meeting with the Minister for Health to explore the proposal further.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-03-05/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the decision by An Bord Pleanála to refuse planning permission to build the new Children's Hospital on the Mater site, this meeting of Meath County Council calls on the Government to consider the building of this hospital at Dunboyne close to the M3 Rail Station. This meeting further calls on the County Manager to request a meeting with the Minister for Health to explore the proposal further, to include the regional hospital when meeting the minister.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-04-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-04-18", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/18th%20April%202012%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "It is hereby agreed to suspend the provisions of Standing Orders in relation to Notices of Motions (14, 15, & 16) in respect of the County Development Plan review process as set out in the Planning and Development Acts 2000 – 2011. All variations proposed by the Councillors shall be by way of motions submitted by 5.00pm on 30th April 2012. Each motion should be submitted in such a way as to clearly identify the area or purpose involved. Notwithstanding a suspension of Standing Orders, meetings of the Council for the purposes of the County Development Plan review will otherwise run in accordance with Standing Orders, save in relation to this specific provision relating to the number of motions that may be submitted in respect of the County Development plan process.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-05-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In relation to the taking in charge of housing estates Meath County Council Planning Authority as a matter of procedure shall follow up on the issue of a snag list to developers with a reminder after a period of 3 months and that the reminder should be so worded as to maximise the potential of securing a written response from the developer. Furthermore both correspondences should issue by registered post.", "proposer": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "seconder": "Councillor Tracy McElhinney", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-05-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council resolve to direct the County Manager to ensure that a substantial portion of the Household Charge allocation to the county shall be ring-fenced for the repair and upkeep of class 3 roads throughout the county. This directive is justifiable considering that for a large number of households who have paid the charge, such expenditure will be the only tangible benefit accruing from the payment.", "proposer": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-05-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in conjunction with Cavan County Council engage in further talks with CIE to progress the development of a cycle/greenway along the disused Navan/Kingscourt rail line. I call on Meath County Council to put in place the funds for a feasibility study in order to secure the necessary funding to make this amenity a reality.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-05-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I wish to put forward that Meath County Council introduce, forthwith, Bye Laws to allow for the enforcement by the Gardaí of parking fines on motorists who park on double yellow lines in Housing Estates that have been taken charge by Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will support and facilitate the provision of allotments within County Meath and will where possible make available appropriate land such as cow plots for this purpose.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Minister to remove the embargo on staff recruitment; provide funding for additional staff; and replace outdoor staff that have retired from the Area.", "proposer": "Dunshaughlin Electoral Area Members", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council take a lead role in the mobilising communities and organisations to take an active role in the County for National Gathering Ireland 2013.", "proposer": "Councillor William Carey", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in the funding of \"unfunded capital balances development levies transferred\" as stated in the minutes of 5th May 2009 and given as a loan by the electoral areas of Dunshaughlin in the amount of 2.6 million euro and Slane in the amount of 1.3 million euro, immediately reinstate to the electoral areas of Dunshaughlin and Slane for the purposes for which they were originally allocated through the disbursement of the Community Grants Schemes, which was funded by the 3800 euro per house under the Community Levy on each house newly purchased and built since 2004.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co Council calls on the HSE to clean, make safe and presentable the former Co Council yard on the Commons Road.", "proposer": "Navan Electoral Area Members", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald to immediately reverse her decision to scrap the 50 week option from the ECCE free pre-school scheme as it will have a devastating effect on thousands of hard pressed families in County Meath as well as jeopardising the 45 full day care service providers in Meath who supply this scheme and the nearly 300 people employed in this area.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on the members of Meath County Council to pass a resolution that we would request that NAMA earmark funds from within the €2bn allocated in their cash reserves for the construction of the Regional Hospital and that a meeting be established on foot of this motion with NAMA Chairman Frank Daly, Minister for Health James Reilly and a delegation from Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on the members of Meath County Council to pass a resolution that we would request that NAMA earmark funds from within the €2bn allocated in their cash reserves for the construction of the Regional Hospital, to transfer to the HSE a site which has already been identified as suitable for this project in the Navan town area which is now part of NAMA’s land bank, and that a meeting be established on foot of this motion with NAMA Chairman Frank Daly, Minister for Health James Reilly and a delegation from Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-06-11/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that Meath County Council call on the Office of Public Works to engage fully with the local community should they need to carry out any works within the state owned environs of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor xx", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the monthly meeting held on 11th June 2012 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor J.V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Planning officials would record the issues and proceed with the submission to An Bord Pleanála.", "proposer": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the report on the R156 Jenkinstown to Mullagh Cross Road Improvement Scheme be approved.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the report on the N52 realignment in the townlands of Fringestown, Stephenstown and Castletown, Navan be received.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the raising of a loan of €3,000,000 from the HFA to finance approved Housing Loan applications be approved.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Nicholas Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the position paper on the proposed role of the local authority led cross border groups in the INTERREG VA Programme be endorsed.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Amenity and Lawnmower Grants 2012 be approved.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the invitation of the Sister Cities' Association of Cary be accepted.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the wording of Standing Order 29 be amended from 'except with the permission of the Cathaoirleach no member shall address the Council for more than five minutes on any issue' to 'except with the permission of the Cathaoirleach no member shall address the Council for more than four minutes on any issue'.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council and Department of Education & Skills to undertake a safety audit of all rural schools within the administrative area of County Meath as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In relation to the establishment of the National Water Authority to operate water services I request that my colleagues support this motion calling on the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government Mr. Phil Hogan TD to indicate his proposals in relation to group water schemes in the context of the proposed legislation.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of children's health, and a cleaner and more pleasant environment, this Council will, with immediate effect, erect in all local authority owned and operated playgrounds large clear signage prohibiting smoking within the boundaries of these playgrounds.", "proposer": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "seconder": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-07-02/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I would request that this Council calls on the Minister of Environment, Community & Local Government to investigate the restoration of the capital budget programme for Co. Meath in view of the 4,111 households, which equates to 6.5% of the total population, identified as in need of housing.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-09-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In relation to the establishment of the National Water Authority to operate water services I request that my colleagues support this motion calling on the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government Mr. Phil Hogan TD to indicate his proposals in relation to group water schemes in the context of the proposed legislation.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-09-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that this Council calls on the Minister for Justice, Equality & Defence to immediately instruct Customs & Excise to check and monitor, on a continuous basis, the petrol and diesel being sold at all filling station outlets in the North East.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor William Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-09-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I wish to call on this Council to liaise with the EPA and arrange that they (in conjunction with the Council's Environment Secton) inspect the Greenstar landfill facility at Knockarley in order to ensure that the pupils and teachers at Kentstown National School and all residents of Kentstown are safeguarded.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-10-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls an urgent meeting with the Liquidator/Receiver of Greenstar Landfill facility at Kentstown, Navan in order to receive an update on monies owed to this Council and the Kentstown Community Fund.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor James Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council and Navan Town Council enter into an agreement pursuant to Section 85 of the Local Government Act 2001 as amended, whereby Navan Town Council agrees to acquire or secure rights over land, including by way of compulsory purchase order, in the administrative area of Meath County Council , to achieve objectives of its development plan in relation to the road known as RT8 and other services in the vicinity of LAP 4.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed naming of the cable bridge over the Boyne, the Mary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202012%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To seek a meeting with Richard Bruton, TD, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation to discuss the matter further.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17%20December%20Statutory%20Local%20Authority%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts for the financial year ending 31st December 2013 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17%20December%20Statutory%20Local%20Authority%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2013 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17%20December%20Statutory%20Local%20Authority%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2013 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17%20December%20Statutory%20Local%20Authority%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2012 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To amend the text in Section 2.9.6 Primary Land Use Zoning Categories as follows: \"Existing employment generating uses together with their expansion to an appropriate scale and size, consistent with the Regional Planning Guidelines for the Greater Dublin Area and the National Transport Authority Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area, shall be facilitated notwithstanding the category of settlement specified.\"", "proposer": "Councillor John V Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "No Change recommended.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor William Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To amend the text in Section 1.6 Planning Policy Context as follows: \"1At the time of writing, the counties in the Greater Dublin Area are Meath, Kildare, Wicklow, Dublin City, Fingal, South Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Rathdown'.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To amend the text in section 1.8 Myplan.ie as follows \"Myplan.ie is an initiative of the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government on behalf of each of the 88 the planning authorities across the country.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "No Change recommended", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The correction was agreed on the proposition of Councillor Brian Fitzgerald and seconded by Councillor Maria Murphy.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To amend the text in Section 4.5.7 as follows: \"Applications for bulky goods floor space within the County will be considered on their merits, taking into account the DoECLG’s ‘Spatial Planning and National Roads Guidelines’.\"", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To amend Policy EC POL 33 as follows: \"To promote orderly development of telecommunications infrastructure throughout the county in accordance with the requirements of the “Telecommunications Antennae and Support Structures – Guidelines for Planning Authorities” July 1996, except where they conflict with Circular Letter PL 07/12 which shall take precedence, together with any subsequent revisions or expanded guidelines in this area.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To reword Policy CH POL 2 to read as follows: \"To permit consider individual housing within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne as shown on Map No. 9.1, only to for those involved locally in full time agriculture, and who do not own land outside of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne and subject to compliance with all other relevant provisions contained in this Development Plan.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor William Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To change the text in Section 9.6.7 to read as follows: \"Those Anyone considering undertaking development works within the area of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne should is strongly advised to first consult Meath County Council before commencement of any works.\"", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To alter the amended text as follows: \"In the interest of sustainability, it is considered that the re-use and adaptation of existing buildings is preferable to their demolition. Action 22 of the Government Policy on Architecture 2009-2015 asks all public authorities to specifically address the re-use of the existing building stock, regardless of protected status or otherwise.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "It is recommended to make the following change to paragraph 9.3.20: Local Shops and Petrol Filling Stations 9.3.20 As stated in the Retail Planning Guidelines, the size of retail units associated with petrol filling stations should not exceed 100 sq. metres net. Where permission is sought for floorspace in excess of 100 sq. metres in retail units associated with petrol filling stations the sequential approach to retail development shall apply i.e. the retail element of the proposal shall be assessed by the Planning Authority in the same way as would an application for retail development (without petrol/diesel filling facilities) in the same location.", "proposer": "Councillor William Carey", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To amend the text of Views 87a-d and view 88 to read as follows: \"Elevated panoramic View across the landscape setting of within the World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne. Note that this is a working landscape containing agricultural structures, dwellings, infrastructure.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Eoin Homes", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m018", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To alter the text of View 91 to read as follows \"Direction – North and North West (sample view on Map 9.5.1) Description – All views from within and towards the World Heritage Site boundaries along the are from Boyne and from the / Boyne Navigation tow path and proposed greenway looking towards the core area of the World Heritage Site.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor J. V. Farrelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m019", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To amend the text for views 93a, b, and c, for clarity, as follows: \"View 93a. Location: local road L16002, 1.2km east of Fennor Cross Roads. Description: The road between Rossnaree and Fennor Cross Roads looking View towards the Core Area of the World Heritage Site. The road travels along the edge of the river valley and includes viewing points to important sites associated with the Battle of the Boyne.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m020", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "View 93b. Location: local road L16002, 0.7km west of Rosnaree. Description: The road between Rossnaree and Fennor Cross Roads looking View towards the Core Area of the World Heritage Site. The road travels along the edge of the river valley and includes viewing points to important sites associated with the Battle of the Boyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m021", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "View 93c. Location: At bend on local road L16002, 1.65km east of half way between Fennor Cross roads and Rosnaree. Description: The road between Rossnaree and Fennor Cross Roads looking View towards the Core Area of the World Heritage Site. The road travels along the edge of the river valley and includes viewing points to important sites associated with the Battle of the Boyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "seconder": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2012-12-17/m022", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2012-12-17", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/17th%20December%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the proposed amendments to the Draft Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019 and the Manager’s Report on submissions received in respect of proposed amendments (being material alterations) to the Draft Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019 in accordance with Section 12 (9) of the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2012, and if thought fit to resolve to make the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019 with or without the proposed amendments or to accept the amendments, subject to any further modification that may be considered appropriate in accordance with Section 12 910) of the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2012.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-01-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-01-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/January%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of reports from the Health Forum meeting in November that there is no commitment from the Minister of Health to progress the construction of a Regional Hospital in Navan that Meath County Council request a meeting with the four government TDs in Meath to request an official update on where this project stands, to put on public record efforts taken to secure private investment and to establish whether the commitment to have this facility constructed within five years from 2011 remains.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-02-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council members adopt a policy that any dividend paid by Irish Public Bodies to Meath County Council for the financial year of 2013 will be used for community initiatives in each of the five electoral areas and that the total amount would be divided equally among the areas so that the members can allocate it to schemes of their choosing.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-02-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/February%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the government and Minister Phil Hogan to re-evaluate the current system of distribution of funds to local authorities and specifically Meath so that the money collected from the property tax takes account of the population centres of our county and that residents of our county can feel assured that money paid by them for this so called “local tax” is distributed and spent locally.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-03-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Government and Minister Phil Hogan to re-evaluate the current system of distribution of funds to local authorities and specifically Meath so that the money collected from the property tax takes account of the population centres of our county and that residents of our county can feel assured that money paid by them for this so called “local tax” is distributed and spent locally.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-03-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Having regard to the Slane Traffic Management Study and to the letter from the NRA to the County Manager dated 16th January 2013, the Slane Area Members call on Meath County Council to : (a) rescind its resolution of 6th April 2009 to implement a ban on HGV vehicles travelling North /South through Slane on the N2. and (b) to seek a meeting with the Minister to discuss the findings of the Traffic Management Study and a solution to the inadequacy of the existing N2 through Slane.", "proposer": "Councillor Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-03-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council members seek to address - through action by our own finance section and requesting action by the Minister - the inequity faced by voluntary sporting organisations in this county who are operating club bar licences in their clubhouses but are paying full commercial and water rates, as the rates on these clubhouses is causing extreme financial hardship on clubs who are not businesses but are rated as such.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-03-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/March%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on this council to request Minister for Justice Mr. Alan Shatter to lift the ban on recruitment and to reopen the garda training college in Templemore.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-04-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the new analysis received that Meath County Council call on the Minister for Transport Tourism and Sport to make the necessary funding available for a new application to An Bord Pleanála for the N2 Slane Bypass.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-04-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Minister for the Environment to exempt all estates from the local property tax that were previously exempt from the household charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-04-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Minister for the Environment to exempt all estates from the local property tax that were previously exempt from the household charge (other than those estates that have been since taken in charge) and to exempt those estates which contained houses that have been certified as having pyrite.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-04-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council and the library service do not proceed with the planned action to introduce a fee to members of the public for the use of the borrowbook.ie scheme in our public libraries and that the ethos of the library as a resource available to all is maintained, especially in these current harsh economic times.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-04-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council contact Minister Brian Hayes immediately and request that the now decommissioned Garda station in Kilmessan not be sold on the private market by the OPW but instead be transferred to the Council for the purpose of providing a community facility for the people the village in order to offer some facilities to them.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel Leonard", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-04-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/April%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "As Minister Phil Hogan has announced grants for the upgrading of septic tanks that this council contact Minister Hogan for an update on when these works can commence.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-05-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requesst the Minister for Finance to instruct the Valuations Office to carry out a nationwide review of commercial rates with a view to assisting hard pressed business owners concurrent with the introduction of the Local Property Tax.", "proposer": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-05-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Social Protection to reinstate the household benefits such as electricity, phone and fuel allowances to their original levels in order to assist people in financial difficulties.", "proposer": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-05-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Members of Meath County Council welcome the introduction of the Insolvency Bill as the first step to helping people who are in difficulty with mortgage repayments. It is a way to have their situations resolved in a fair and equitable way and we call on the financial institutions to start treating people as normal individuals in dealing with this most sensitive issue and allow them to breat, live and rear their families without the constant threat of letters and phone calls from these institutions.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-05-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In the light of deteriorating road conditions throughout County Meath, particularly in North Meath, especially on lower category roads, I hereby call on Meath County Council, as a priority, to explore all options, in consultation with all stakeholders, to seek to bring about additional investment in the repair and maintenance of our roads. Allowing some roads to remain in their present, damaged and unusable condition for up to 12 months is not an option.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-05-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In welcoming the recent completion of the very positive Feasibility Study proving the business case for the 'Boyne Valley to Lakelands County Greenway, along the disused Navan to Kingscourt Rail Line, I now call on Meath County Council to drive the delivery of this economic, tourism, amenity and recreation project though the heart of County Meath into County Cavan by engaging and co-operating with all stakeholders, pursuing all funding options / opportunities and undertaking an immediate Part 8 Planning Process to facilitate the early delivery of the project, in addition to any other necessary actions.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-05-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/May%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Government to review the pension entitlements of former Taoisigh, Presidents, Attorneys General, Ministers and Senior Civil and Public Servants.", "proposer": "Councillor Willie Carey", "seconder": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the new hospital report and its implications for Navan hospital, that this Council requests a meeting, as soon as possible, with Oireachtas members regarding the construction of a regional hospital in Navan.", "proposer": "Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council make an application to Government in respect of our roads funding allocation seeking the creation of a special five year rolling fund – above and beyond the normal county allocation - for the purpose of tackling the deteriorating road network in the Kells electoral area and the Slane section of the Slane electoral area and that this application is based on the needs analysis of the conditions of the roads and the extensive network in this particular region of the county as compared to others.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Members of Meath Co. Council note the recommendation at the recent inquest into the death, that occurred at the Aura Leisure Centre, by the Meath Coroner and the adoption of the jury of the coroner’s recommendation that the Government changes the laws to allow the Health and Safety Authority (HSA), a statutory agency, be part of the investigation of such tragic incidents. Meath Co Council therefore calls on the Minister for jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to introduce ministerial regulations, or if necessary legislation, to allow ministers to call on the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) to help investigate a death or injury where their technical expertise could be of benefit to the investigation.", "proposer": "Jenny McHugh", "seconder": "Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co Council, alarmed at the steady rise in suicide rates in Ireland in recent year, calls on the Government to increase funding to organisations & services active in suicide prevention and support for families affected by suicide. Council calls for an All Ireland National Suicide Authority to be set up with the aim of synchronising the efforts of all suicide prevention organisations and creating clarity and unity in suicide prevention.", "proposer": "Sirena Campbell", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the members of Meath County Council to congratulate Minister Brendan Howlin, Kieran Mulvey CEO of LRC, The Trade Union leaders and especially the members and staff of the public service for their continuing commitment to the national recovery by agreeing the Haddington Road agreement under very difficult circumstances for themselves and their families.", "proposer": "John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council welcomes the 70 jobs announcement for Kells and to congratulate Hugh Morris, Connect Ireland and the Council’s Economic Development Section for encouraging Mafic Ltd. to establish their European Head Quarters in Co. Meath and to encourage others to register with Connect Ireland.", "proposer": "John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I am requesting this Council to have a full and open debate regarding the use of fluoridation of water in County Meath.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Ann Dillon-Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-06-10/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-06-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/June%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the new Economic Forum to include on the agenda of their next meeting the prioritisation of the building of the Regional Hospital to create jobs in County Meath.", "proposer": "Niamh McGowan", "seconder": "Jenny McHugh", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-07-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of public health and to keep our paths and green areas clean, Meath County Council introduce measures (e.g. Bye-Laws) preventing the serious and increasing problem of dog fouling in public places which is prevalent around the County.", "proposer": "Councillor Willie Carey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-07-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council proceed with taking in charge an additional length of L62107-0 as a matter of priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Tracy McElhinney", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-07-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/July%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "When welcoming the Department of Education allocation of funds to progress the building of a new eureka girls’ school in Kells can I ask the Council that an immediate meeting be held with representatives of Meath County Council and Kells Town Council with the Department of Education, in order to have a proper assessment of suitability or otherwise of both sites which are available and zoned in the Kells Development Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor John V. Farrelly", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co. Council call on the Department of Education and Skills to update the 2004 survey of Post Primary School needs along N 4 in Meath and Kildare as a matter of extreme urgency. This survey correctly stated that Enfield would need a 650 pupil school by 2008 and that need has long been surpassed. This need was also highlighted in July 2011 by a submission to the Meath Co. Development Plan by Co Kildare V. E. C. and the provision of a Post Primary school in Enfield is an objective of the current County Development Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor William Carey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "As part of the campaign to ensure that the perspectives and fears of rural families are addressed, I am calling on this Council to write to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Energy and Natural Resources to hold public hearings on the new statutory wind energy guidelines, which are being published later this year. It is vital that all voices are heard, particularly those of rural families who will have to live with any wind farms that are built, not to mention the impact on the landscape as a visual and tourist amenity.", "proposer": "Councillor Tracy McElhinney", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh McGowan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the budget allocated in 2014 for Road Maintenance and Restoration be apportioned to the length and condition of roads within each Area.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the campaign of the Restaurants’ Association of Ireland to keep the VAT rate for tourism and hospitality at 9% into 2014 and beyond.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the campaign of the Restaurants’ Association of Ireland to keep the VAT rate for tourism and hospitality at 9% into 2014 and beyond and that Meath County Council asks the Minister for Finance to consider extending a reduced rate of VAT on food and tourism services for another year.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath Co Council whilst recognising the need to review and reform the Rural Transport Programme (RTP) in order to provide a more integrated and efficient rural service acknowledges the excellent service provided by Flexi bus to the rural communities of Co Meath and the 1.3m journeys provided by the Rural Transport Programme (RTP) to rural dwellers in the state in 2012, hereby calls on the Minister of State, Alan Kelly to ensure that as a result of the review that there is no reduction in the annual investment of €16.3m in the Rural Transport Programme (RTP) and that any monies saved as a result of the review be reinvested in the Rural Transport Programme (RTP)", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council centralise graveyard and burial records as part of initiatives and that a report or short presentation on current genealogy services be provided.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That in view of the increasing need for housing in the County, this Council requests the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government, Housing section to consider the re opening of the House Building Programme to alleviate the growing housing lists and at the same time stimulate local economies by providing opportunities for local employment.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That in view of the increasing need for housing in the County, this Council requests the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government, Housing section to consider the re opening of the House Building Programme to alleviate the growing housing lists and at the same time stimulate local economies by providing opportunities for local employment and where existing available housing stock in areas of housing need is priced at lower than the building cost that funding is released to enable this Local Authority to purchase them.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-09-02/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/September%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ask the Minister for Finance to consider extending a reduced rate of V A T on food and tourism services for another year.", "proposer": "Councillor William Carey", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council enter into discussions with MABS, Citizens Advice, and Meath Partnership with a view to facilitating these services from the Area Offices in Dunshaughlin and Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council as the elected representatives of the people of County Meath request Greenwire Ltd. and Element Power Ltd., in writing, that they do not submit any planning application in respect of the proposed Wind Farm in North Meath until such time as the updated Wind Energy Development Guidelines come into force.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council endorse and support the \"Turn Off the Red Light\" campaign to end prostitution and in particular to end the trafficking of women and minors for the sex industry into Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council would seek an immediate meeting with, as well as a presentation to the full Council from Bus Éireann and the National Transport Authority in relation to the severe cuts in routes and general public transport services in the County in recent years and their plans to replace and enhance services.", "proposer": "Councillor Tracy McElhinney", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council congratulates and recognises the historic appointment of Reverend Patricia Story as the new Church of Ireland, Bishop of Meath and Kildare and as the first woman to be appointed as a bishop in Ireland. Meath Co Council will recognise her appointment by the hosting of a civic reception in her honour.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, recognising that the latest figures from the Department of Education relating to primary school class sizes show that County Meath has the second highest average class size in the state, that more than 27% of all primary school pupils in the county are being taught in classes of 30 pupils or more, that St. Mary's NS in Ashbourne is the most crowded school in the state, calls on the Government to protect and enhance the Education budget in the upcoming Budget, 2014, and to immediately address the ever-increasing pupil teacher ratio in Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh McGowan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Environment, Community & Local Government to reinstate the National Disability Strategic Funding towards capital expenditure in 2014. This funding was last available in 2010 when €215k was allocated to Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-10-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/October%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council bids to host the Irish Technology Leadership Group Forum in Meath in an effort to drive economic investment in this area by bringing the senior executives from the world’s leading global corporations to Meath and promoting our county as a technological base.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-11-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council and the Office of Public Works immediately carry out a survey of all bridges in the county so as to ensure that any danger areas are either sign posted, fenced off and/or that protection works are carried out so that any possibility of accidents is eliminated.", "proposer": "Tracy McElhinney", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-11-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/November%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Government to introduce an identity card system that is transparent and fail safe, which may include finger printing and photographic information.", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-12-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Government to give official recognition to Irish Sign Language which would improve the lives and well-being of our deaf and hard of hearing citizens.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-12-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202013%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In an effort to improve the lives and well-being of our deaf and Hard of Hearing citizens, that this Council calls on the Government to give official recognition status to ISL, Irish Sign Language. Furthermore, in the context of both enhancing the lives of our Deaf and Hard of Hearing citizens and adhering to the spirit and ethos of the United Nations Convention on the rights of Persons with disabilities that Meath County Council calls on the Government to give official recognition status to Irish Sign Language(ISL) especially to Article 21 that states 'recognising and promoting the use of sign language most likely requiring implementing legislation'. Also Article 24-3b 'facilitating the learning of sign language and the promotion of the linguistic identity of the deaf community.'", "proposer": "Councillor Jenny McHugh", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-12-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-12-16", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202013%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts, for the financial year ending 31st December 2014, the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Willie Carey", "seconder": "Councillor Eoin Holmes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-12-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-12-16", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202013%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2014 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor Willie Carey", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-12-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-12-16", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202013%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2014 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2013-12-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2013-12-16", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/December%202013%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2013 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Willie Carey", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-01-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-01-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2014%20-%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Area Council call on the speed limit review committee to meeting urgently to update speed limits in Longwood and Ballivor.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-01-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-01-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2014%20-%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on the County Manager to instruct officials to prepare a variation to the current Meath County Development Plan to make appropriate provision for the protection and preservation of residential amenity from the construction and operation of wind turbines with a draft variation to be presented to this Council not later than three months from the adoption of this motion.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-01-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-01-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2014%20-%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on the County Manager to instruct officials to prepare a variation to the current Meath County Development Plan to make appropriate provision for the protection and preservation of residential amenity from the construction and operation of wind turbines with a draft variation to be presented to this council not later than three months from the adoption of the revised guidelines.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh McGowan", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-01-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-01-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2014%20-%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn, to ensure that funding will be allocated for footpaths and pedestrian crossings at the proposed entrance of the new primary school in Kildalkey.", "proposer": "Councillor Tracy McElhinney", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-02-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-02-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2014%20-%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call upon this Council that, should a properly constituted group set up in a voluntary capacity to maintain any of the County’s graveyards and are prepared to work with the Council’s relevant officials, that this Council will indemnify them for all associated insurance costs.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Nicholas Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-02-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-02-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2014%20-%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this Council to seek clarification from the Health Service Executive as to staffing levels that will be in place in the primary care units that will open this year in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Nicholas Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-03-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2014%20-%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council urges all Parties and individual Deputies to support the Valuation Bill, 2014, whereby clubs will only be liable to be charged rates on the part of their property which is licensed to sell alcohol.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-03-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2014%20-%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this Council to make an application to central Government to borrow funds for the immediate repair of essential roads that have become unusable to the extent that they are now a hazard rather than an essential utility?", "proposer": "Councillor Catherine Yore", "seconder": "Councillor Sirena Campbell", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-03-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2014%20-%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co Council calls on the Government to negotiate a derogation from the EU Directive which compels national governments to put their social welfare contract payment out to tender. Loss of the contract to An Post would ensure the mass closures of our rural post offices.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-03-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2014%20-%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this Council to call on the Government to do all in its power to protect the country's post offices.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-03-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2014%20-%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will, in consideration of the publication of Notice by the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government of its intention to review and update the Development Management Guidelines for Planning Authorities 2007 and in the context of the publication of the Building Control Regulations 2014, which will not apply to the building of an extension with a floor area under 40 square meters, hereby calls for an amendment to the current regulations so as to exempt from planning permission only those developments which are intended for purely domestic purpose.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-03-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2014%20-%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council notes the County Manager’s letter of 27/01/2014 to the Elected Members of Kells Town Council in relation to the Lands at Lloyd. That this Council fully supports the position as outlined in that letter in particular the use of income generated by the lands and the long established practice of disposals of land being first agreed at Area Municipal level.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Oliver Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-04-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-04-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2014%20-%20April%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider The Draft Local Area plan for (Bettystown/ Laytown/ Mornington/ Mornington East/ Donacarney) together with the managers report on submissions received & the recommendations of the Slane Area Committee and if thought fit to resolve to amend the draft Local Area Plan as recommended by the manager, pursuant to Section 20 of the Planning and Development Acts 2000‐2014", "proposer": "Ann Dillon‐Gallagher", "seconder": "Sirena Campbell", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-05-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2014%20-%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would respectfully request Kildare County Council to consider altering the priority of the traffic flow at the Summerhill exit [R158] near Kilcock, at Mulligan’s Fuel Store on the old N4, with a view to reducing excessive traffic build up. Currently the greater volume of traffic, travelling to Kilcock, south to, or through Clane and traffic seeking to join the M4 at Kilcock must stop at this junction before joining the old N4. Much lesser volumes of traffic travelling on the old N4 have the right of way at present. Changing the priority of movement in favour of traffic coming from Summerhill would alleviate the traffic queue exiting onto the old N4 from the R158.", "proposer": "Councillor Jimmy Fegan", "seconder": "Councillor Willie Carey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-05-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2014%20-%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I, Councillor Tommy Reilly, call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for the Environment and Local Government to make a grant available to householders and businesses for the installation of approved water treatment systems in their homes and businesses.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-05-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-05-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2014%20-%20May%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the Manager’s report on submissions received in respect of material alterations to variation No 2 of the Meath County Development Plan 2013‐2019 and if thought fit to resolve to make the variation with or without further modification pursuant to Section 13 of the Planning & Development Acts 2000‐2014.", "proposer": "Cllr. Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Leonard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-05-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-05-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2014%20-%20May%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the Manager’s report on submissions received in respect of material alterations to variation No 1 of the Navan Development Plan 2009‐2015 and if thought fit to resolve to make the variation with or without further modification pursuant to Section 13 of the Planning & Development Acts 2000‐2014.", "proposer": "Cllr. Holloway", "seconder": "Cllr. Cassells", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Joe Bonner expressed the dissatisfaction of Councillors at the timeliness of information issued by the Department in respect of the new structures, the lack of clear direction on how these will operate and the lack of information on funding for the new structures.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Darren O'Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Joe Bonner proposed that the Municipal District of Ashbourne meetings take place in an appropriate room such as the former Council Chamber.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Sharon Tolan was proposed by Cllr. Paddy Meade and seconded by Cllr. Tom Kelly and was elected unopposed.", "proposer": "Cllr. Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Cllr. Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council agrees to use the title 'Mayor' and 'Deputy Mayor' to describe its office of Cathaoirleach and Leas-Chathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Cllr. Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Cllr. Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Paddy Meade was proposed by Cllr. Sharon Keogan and seconded by Cllr. Tom Kelly and was elected unopposed.", "proposer": "Cllr. Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Cllr. Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That future meetings of Navan Municipal District take place in Navan Civic Offices until the Civic Headquarters is available.", "proposer": "Cllr. Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Sharon Keogan was appointed on the proposal of Cllr. Tom Kelly and seconded by Cllr. Paddy Meade.", "proposer": "Cllr. Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Cllr. Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Sharon Tolan was appointed on the proposal of Cllr. Paddy Meade and seconded by Cllr. Tom Kelly.", "proposer": "Cllr. Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Cllr. Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Paddy Meade was appointed on the proposal of Cllr. Tom Kelly and seconded by Cllr. Sharon Keogan.", "proposer": "Cllr. Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Cllr. Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Sharon Keogan was proposed by Cllr. Stephen McKee and seconded by Cllr. Tom Kelly.", "proposer": "Cllr. Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Cllr. Tom Kelly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Sharon Tolan was proposed by Cllr. Paddy Meade and seconded by Cllr. Sharon Tolan.", "proposer": "Cllr. Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Cllr. Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Stephen McKee was proposed by Cllr. Eimear Ferguson and seconded by Cllr. Wayne Harding.", "proposer": "Cllr. Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Cllr. Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Wayne Harding was proposed by Cllr. Stephen McKee and seconded by Cllr. Eimear Ferguson.", "proposer": "Cllr. Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Cllr. Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Paddy Meade was proposed by Cllr. Sharon Tolan and seconded by Cllr. Wayne Harding.", "proposer": "Cllr. Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Cllr. Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Tom Kelly was proposed by Cllr. Sharon Keogan and seconded by Cllr. Sharon Tolan.", "proposer": "Cllr. Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Cllr. Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-11/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Eimear Ferguson was appointed on the proposal of Cllr. Stephen McKee and seconded by Cllr. Wayne Harding.", "proposer": "Cllr. Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Cllr. Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "A five minute adjournment", "proposer": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Cllr. Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Joe Fox was proposed by Cllr. Noel French and seconded by Cllr. Enda Flynn.", "proposer": "Cllr. Noel French", "seconder": "Cllr. Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Election of Cllr. Eugene Cassidy as Cathaoirleach", "proposer": "Cllr. Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Noel French was proposed by Cllr. Enda Flynn and seconded by Cllr. Trevor Golden and was elected unopposed.", "proposer": "Cllr. Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Cllr. Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Election of Cllr. Michael Gallagher as Cathaoirleach", "proposer": "Cllr. Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Cllr. Sean Drew", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Caroline Lynch was appointed to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee on the proposal of Cllr. Trevor Golden and seconded by Cllr. Enda Flynn.", "proposer": "Cllr. Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Cllr. Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Election of Cllr. Bryan Reilly as Leas-Chathaoirleach", "proposer": "Cllr. Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Noel French was appointed to the Association of Irish Local Government on the proposal of Cllr. Enda Flynn and seconded by Cllr. Trevor Golden.", "proposer": "Cllr. Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Cllr. Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Election of Cllr. Sean Drew as Leas-Chathaoirleach", "proposer": "Cllr. Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Cllr. Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Trevor Golden was appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum on the proposal of Cllr. Noel French and seconded by Cllr. Enda Flynn.", "proposer": "Cllr. Noel French", "seconder": "Cllr. Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Sarah Reilly to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee", "proposer": "Cllr. Sean Drew", "seconder": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Ronan McKenna was appointed to Trim Sports and Leisure Centre Company Ltd. on the proposal of Cllr. Noel French and seconded by Cllr. Caroline Lynch.", "proposer": "Cllr. Noel French", "seconder": "Cllr. Caroline Lynch", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Eugene Cassidy to the Association of Irish Local Government", "proposer": "Cllr. Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Caroline Lynch was appointed to Trim Sports and Leisure Centre Company Ltd. on the proposal of Cllr. Trevor Golden and seconded by Cllr. Noel French.", "proposer": "Cllr. Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Cllr. Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Michael Gallagher to the Association of Irish Local Government", "proposer": "Cllr. Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Cllr. Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Trevor Golden was appointed to Trim Visitors Centre on the proposal of Cllr. Noel French and seconded by Cllr. Enda Flynn.", "proposer": "Cllr. Noel French", "seconder": "Cllr. Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. David Gilroy to the Meath Heritage Forum", "proposer": "Cllr. Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2014%20-%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Caroline Lynch was appointed to Trim Visitors Centre on the proposal of Cllr. Ronan McKenna and seconded by Cllr. Noel French.", "proposer": "Cllr. Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Cllr. Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Johnny Guirke to the Meath Heritage Forum", "proposer": "Cllr. Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Cllr. Johnny Guirke", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. David Gilroy to Athboy Social Needs and Recreation Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Cllr. Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Johnny Guirke to Athboy Social Needs and Recreation Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Cllr. Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Cllr. Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Bryan Reilly to Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Cllr. Sean Drew", "seconder": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Sean Drew to Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Cllr. Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr. Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Sarah Reilly to Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Cllr. David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of Cllr. Michael Gallagher to Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Cllr. Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-06-12/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2014%20-%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That a meeting be sought between Councillors, the Chief Executive, the Director of Services for Transportation and the Minister for Transport", "proposer": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Cllr. Bryan Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to reduce the Local Property Tax by 15% in the upcoming Annual Budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To note the Chairs of Municipal Districts and to postpone the payment of allowances for Chairs of Municipal Districts until the budget process is complete.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To defer the making of the Local Area Plan in order to review the submissions in more detail.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District requests the Water Services Department of Meath County Council to provide a report on the water quality issues in the Ashbourne area, particularly water hardness and supply, and arrange a meeting between representatives of Irish Water, Meath County Council officials and Elected Members and other key stakeholders.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council / Uisce Éireann carry out a study on the serious water pressure issues in Racehill Manor housing estate: water shortages are not uncommon during hours of peak consumption. This estate is built on a height and needs a pumping station installed to increase pressure to an effective level.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council erect four flag poles outside Ashbourne Civic Office with flags to be displayed on the following days: days of Council meetings, Sundays, Public Holidays and during special occasions and festivals. The four flags to be displayed are the EU flag, the National flag, the Meath flag / crest and the fourth flag to be an Ashbourne Municipal District flag to be designed by competition in local schools throughout the district and the winning design to be selected by Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors; this flag should be all inclusive, representing all people, traditions, sports and the history of the District.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Ashbourne Municipal District to look at safety measures in the vicinity of our rural schools, namely Kentstown, Lismullen and Rathfeigh, in the interest of public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 10th June 2014 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the estate of Streamstown, Ratoath be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Planning and Development Acts, 2000 – 2014.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Damian O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the new section of road from its junction with the existing Cookstown Lane (L-22151) in the townland of Cookstown through to its boundary with the townland of Roanstown be taken in charge and that the road be declared a public road in accordance with Section 11 of the Roads Act, 1993.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the duration of the meeting be extended.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2014%20-%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ratoath Municipal District requests the Water Services Department of Meath County Council to provide a report on the water quality issues in the Ratoath Municipal District, particularly water hardness and supply, and will work with the relevant authorities/bodies to ensure that issues relating to water quality in the Ratoath Municipal District are prioritised and addressed.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 11th June 2014 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Planning Workshop held on 1st July 2014 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "As two candidates remained with an equality of votes, that the term be split with each candidate serving two and a half years each with Councillor Sharon Keogan serving the first term and that the appointment of Councillor Sharon Tolan to the Committee be included on the Committee’s Agenda in December 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Arising from a verbal agreement made, Councillor Stephen McKee and Councillor Eimear Ferguson are to split the term of appointment serving two and a half years each, with Councillor Stephen McKee to serve the first term and the appointment of Councillor Eimear Ferguson to the Committee to be included on the Committee’s Agenda in December 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the following estates be taken in charge and that the roads within the estates shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Planning and Development Acts, 2000 – 2014: Bathe Abbey, Duleek; Mornington Court (part of, SA40282).", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transportation Department be asked to make an application to the NTA for funding to undertake these works.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-17/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ensures that works on coastline remediation, maintenance and protection measures begin no later than September 2014 and be completed before the winter sets in and causes further damage. And, that all available funds, including the emergency funding received, are accessed and used appropriately.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/07-%202014%20-%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to carry out the necessary remediation works to the slipway entering the Boyne at Trim Castle used by Meath River Rescue. The condition of this slipway is hampering the work of this voluntary organisation which is providing an excellent service to the people of Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/07-%202014%20-%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District introduces 2 hour free parking in Trim, given the changes to local government funding and the forthcoming equalisation of rates, with all other existing parking measures to remain in place.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/07-%202014%20-%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Department of Education to obtain information on guidelines/policies and procedures in reference to the renting of school space in out of school hours to Youth and Community groups in view of the shortage of space and funding for stand alone spaces in County Meath, with specific reference to the Trim Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-07-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to allocate a minimum of 34% of all available roads funding to Kells Municipal District in future budgets.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-07-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ensures that the village of Moynalty is maintained by the presence of the path cleaning machine once a week, as was previously the case, to ensure adequate service and maximum achievement in the Tidy Towns Competition.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-07-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District adopts the recommendations of the outgoing Kells Town Council by immediately providing an in town parking incentive scheme to encourage trade, support business and ensure maximum rate income.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-07-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of the Municipal District of Kells call on the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to publish the revised Wind Energy Guidelines under Section 28 of the Planning and Development Act 2000-2013 as soon as possible and to ensure that decisions relating to any relevant planning applications received before the publication of the guidelines should take the new guidelines into account.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides public lighting in the vicinity of Bohermeen Community Centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council constructs a footpath between Dunderry Village and the local cemetery.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council addresses the current problem that Meath River Rescue has in relation to slipways on the Boyne. On the Ramparts, the situation is very serious and is reaching the point that it is dangerous to launch a boat there. The heavy volume of water during the winter battered the launch site and now with the low level of the water it is extremely dangerous to launch a boat. The slipway is disappearing. Currently it is necessary to reverse the boat down the slipway that is deteriorating. I request that Meath County Council look to building a proper slipway, that is secure and not a health and safety issue, which is now the case.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will effect the opening of the pedestrian route between Millbrook and Johnstown Wood in accordance with the objectives in Navan Transport Plan 2014-2019, Navan Development Plan 2009 2015, with particular reference to Manager’s Response to Submission by Residents to Variation Process to the said Navan Development Plan and will implement INF OBJ I in LAP 1 with the objective of developing fully the Smarter Travel Network in Johnstown and thereby ensure it’s overall effectiveness.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will start a process of public consultation on the opening of the pedestrian route between between Millbrook and Johnstown Wood in accordance with the objectives in Navan Transport Plan 2014-2019, Navan Development Plan 2009 2015, with particular reference to Manager’s Response to Submission by Residents to Variation Process to the said Navan Development Plan and with the objective of developing fully the Smarter Travel Network in Johnstown and thereby ensure it’s overall effectiveness.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to Irish Water in relation to the sewage flooding in late May affecting the bottom of Kennedy Road and Cannon Row which caused serious damage at St Mary’s Credit Union.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Dean", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Following several complaints of dangerous speeding by boy racers through Johnstown Village, I call on Meath County Council to install speed ramps at the three approach roads to the old village of Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council applies to the National Transport Authority for funding to establish an official bus stop at the Newgate stop on the R147 to serve the local communities of Newgate, Whistlemount, Liscarton, Knockumber and Ardbraccan and that funding towards the construction of associated footpath works at this point also be sought.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-07-23/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-07-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2014%20-%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council erects safety barriers, similar to those erected on the Slane Road at Fitzherbert Court, as a matter of urgency on both sides of the road at the St Oliver’s NS/ Beaufort Estate pedestrian crossing on the Proudstown Road in order to support the road safety awareness campaign initiated by the management of St Oliver’s National School.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask that this Council immediately calls on the Minister for Transport and Tourism to release funds for the spine road in Laytown, Bettystown. This is an essential piece of infrastructure that will relieve the chronic traffic congestion at Scoil Oilibhéir Naofa and Coláiste na hInse.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Chief Executive commits to an individual Engineering structure for each of the six Municipal Districts. This is to consist of a Senior Executive Engineer, a Executive Engineer and an Assistant Engineer for each Municipal District and is to be in place for the beginning of January 2015. These Engineering structures will be for each individual Municipal District and will not have responsibility for more than their own Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "This meeting of Meath County Council, calls on all Members to fully support the retention of emergency services at Navan A & E 24/7. It is our county Meath hospital, and we must send a clear message to the Government and the HSE, that we are fully united, in our support, for the A & E in Navan and there must be no service change to our A & E in Navan, until the new regional hospital is built in Navan, and is ready, to receive and treat patients, and I ask that this motion be sent to the Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar, and all Meath Oireachtas Members.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of Meath County Council agree that in the event Irish Public Bodies pay Meath County Council a dividend in 2015 that this amount be divided among the 6 Municipal areas evenly for the specific purpose of the creation of a project beneficial to the community in that electoral area and end the practice of it being included in the annual budget as an \"anticipated item of income\" which goes against the ethos of the payment itself.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Members of Meath County Council to support my motion in relation to charities in the Finance Bill i.e. to write to the Minister for Finance, Mr. Michael Noonan, to exempt the VRT obligation on a new patient transport vehicles purchased by Alzheimer Associations. Such an exemption would be greatly beneficial to the Meath Alzheimer Day Care Centre who struggle to keep their service in operation.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That all new development levies in each municipal area are maintained within that area for local community amenities and infrastructure.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the number of people on Meath County Council's housing list, the number of people at risk of and threatened by homelessness, the lack of housing available to rent, the inadequate rent allowance rates available for those seeking to rent, Meath County Council calls on the Government to immediately initiate, in partnership with Meath County Council, a comprehensive house building programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin believes the nine month internal investigation into alleged irregularities between a Meath County Council employee attached to the Housing and Construction Section of Meath County Council and a Construction company employed by Meath County Council lacks clarity, transparency and accountability. Sinn Féin therefore calls on the Chief Executive to immediately hold a full independent investigation into the alleged irregularities for which the employee has been suspended and to publish this report.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council continues to engage with those individuals affected by the hefty fines associated with the NPPR charge, to work out a plan to ensure that monies are collected in a way that is acceptable to the homeowners and to Meath County Council, and that this Council collectively supports t that the proposed increase in penalties that came into effect on the 1st of September 2014 be replaced with substantially lesser penalties.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the call from the Restaurants’ Association of Ireland for the ongoing retention of the 9% VAT rate for the food, tourism and hospitality sector that has helped create and sustain employment, and that Meath County Council asks the Minister for Finance to keep the VAT rate at 9% into 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-08/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-09-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "As the hedge cutting season started on the 1st September, I am calling on Meath County Council to be more proactive in encouraging landowners to keep their roadside hedges cut and trimmed. Overgrown and overhanging hedges are causing serious safety issues to motorists, cyclists and pedestrians alike.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2014%20-%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council pass the necessary parking bye laws in all towns and villages in the Ratoath Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provide a 50% reduction on commercial rates for a period of five years on any commercial unit that has remained closed for more than 12 months to encourage renewed retail activity, reinvigorate towns and villages and increase employment.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council explore all options to provide a public community park in Ashbourne, including the potential use of public lands and/or the acquisition of private lands, and to provide a scoping and feasibility study in relation to same.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to allocate a minimum of 34% of all available roads funding to Kells Municipal District in future budgets.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council implement the objectives of the Killegland West Ashbourne Area Plan 2003 with specific reference to the Linear Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to provide increased funding to reflect the very poor condition of the roads in Kells Municipal District.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, in any review of resource allocation and distribution, including workforce planning, will ensure that the principles of equality, fairness and proportionality are applied, that due consideration will be given to current and projected population and resource demand, that the process will be transparent and inclusive, and that elected members will be consulted in advance of final decisions.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That all roads within Kells Municipal District, including cul de sacs, graded in the 1- 4 pavement survey condition index rating be prioritised for restoration and repair.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council complete a survey on all road markings within a 1 km proximity of all schools in Ashbourne with a view to effectively managing the additional traffic and allowing safe access and road crossing for pedestrians.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council investigate the undue delays to motorists at peak times at the Primatestown junction on the N2 due to the operation of traffic lights at this junction and that they consider all possible remedies including re-sequencing of the lights and the provision of alternative traffic control measures including a roundabout.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council assess the traffic congestion entering and exiting the garden city estate in Ashbourne at peak times with the intention of addressing the causative issues and report back to the councillors in the Ashbourne municipal district at the October meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That a survey be carried out amongst the community of retailers on Trimgate Street, Navan, seeking their opinions in relation to full/part-time or no pedestrianisation.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That traffic calming measures be put in place on the Ratholdron Road, from Blackwater Park to Abbeylands junction in an effort to address the issue of speeding on this busy road where there are eight entrances to various housing developments.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Members of Navan Municipal District fully support me in requesting the Minister for Jobs and Enterprise, Mr. Richard Bruton, T.D., to attend a meeting of Navan Municipal District as soon as possible to explain why Navan is not getting it's fair share of jobs, compared to other parts of the country.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive examine the possibility of introducing free parking in Navan, between the hours of 8am to 12 midday, Monday to Saturday , to encourage people to come to Navan and do their shopping, thereby benefiting Navan’s local economy, its shops and businesses.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provide a footpath and cycleway on Local Road (L-5050-0) from Johnstown Village to the rear access of the Johnstown School Campus and that priority be given to the planning and funding of this project.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17th July 2014 be adopted.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Standing Orders for the meetings of Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ensures that all 5 playgrounds in the Municipal District are maintained to the highest standards; that all remedial works, including the replacement of swings in the two Duleek playgrounds and new safety latch on the gate of the Station Road playground, is carried out as soon as possible and that road safety signs are put up as appropriate in the vicinity of our playgrounds urging drivers to slow down.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2014%20-%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the President, Michael D. Higgins, be invited to officially launch the sculpture ‘The Family’.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-09-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-09-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/09-2014%20-%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District supports the call from the Restaurants Association of Ireland for the ongoing retention of the 9% VAT rate for the food, tourism and hospitality sector that has helped create and sustain employment and that Trim Municipal District asks the Minister for Finance to keep the VAT rate at 9% into 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-10-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2014%20-%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "For first time business the cost of rates are a major financial burden and dis‐incentive. As it is in the interest and responsibility of Meath Co Council to help create and support business and jobs I call on the Strategic Policy Committee on Planning and Economic Development to examine the case for new business ventures to receive a period of exemption from payment of rates.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-10-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2014%20-%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council opposes the introduction of water charges and calls on the Government to immediately reverse its plans in this regard.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-10-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2014%20-%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to provide increased funding to reflect the very poor condition of the roads in Kells Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-10-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2014%20-%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Towns with projected population of 15,000+ should be provided with adequate land for burial of residents who wish to be buried in a graveyard within their town Environs.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2014%20-%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes-Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th September 2014 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2014%20-%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes-Website.pdf", "motion_text": "We call for an allocation of €2,000 of discretionary funding to cover the cost of printing 15,000 copies of the pamphlet \"Signposts - a handbook on Alcohol & Substance Misuse for Parents and Young People\" developed by the Prevention and Education sub-committee of The North Eastern Regional Drugs Task Force. We intend to use the pamphlets as part of a public health information campaign that will be delivered locally with support from NERDATF.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole and Councillor Maria O’Kane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2014%20-%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes-Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Members of Ratoath Municipal District would agree to invite officials from Bus Éireann to our November meeting to discuss ongoing difficulties with the various bus services to and from Dublin.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That a review of parking issues in Ashbourne be undertaken to include the review of all on-street parking provision on Frederick Street, to include the possible introduction of paid parking, with 2 hours free parking preceding the application of parking charges, so as to ensure that on-street parking is available to support local business and not used for long-term parking requirements, given the availability of free public parking in alternative facilities; the introduction of parking bye-laws to manage traffic; and the provision of future projects such as further off-street parking and park and ride facilities.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carry out a feasibility study on the development of a Riverwalk along the Broadmeadow River connecting Ashbourne and Ratoath and that such a study should consider the development in Fingal of the Broadmeadow Way and also reference the objectives of the Killegland West Ashbourne Area Plan 2003.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That all new housing developments in the Ashbourne Municipal District will have an Irish language name only.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the use of Irish language names will be prioritised for new housing developments in the Ashbourne Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ensures that all five playgrounds in the Municipal District are maintained to the highest standards; that all remedial works, including the replacement of swings in the two Duleek playgrounds and new safety latch on the gate of the Station Road playground, is carried out as soon as possible and that road safety signs are put up as appropriate in the vicinity of our playgrounds urging drivers to slow down.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Council provide for a pedestrian crossing on the Eastham Road, Bettystown to serve the large population living in that area, and in particular, the many school children whose safety is put at risk each day crossing the busy road at Eastham Court.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Regeneration Programme of Alverno Estate, Laytown, be revisited as soon as possible, same to include a consultative meeting with local residents/households regarding plans/design.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2014_October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District contact the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government requesting the immediate allocation of additional funding for the provision of social housing to address the acute shortage of housing in the Trim Municipal District, as presented to Councillors at the September meeting of Trim Municipal District. We also request that 10 percent of the existing housing stock in the area be ring fenced for people with disabilities and documented medical needs and that this ring fencing is reviewed on a regular basis to ensure that people with special housing requirements are not overlooked.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2014_October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim MD includes the Ballivor to Trim and the Kildalkey to Trim Roads for winter gritting this year. The cost to be funded out of the Municipal District budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2014_October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District includes the Ballivor to Trim, Kildalkey to Trim and Rathmolyon to Enfield roads for winter gritting this year, with the cost to be funded out of the Municipal District budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2014_October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes_website.pdf", "motion_text": "With the winter season approaching, I am calling on Meath County Council to investigate the possibility of using private contractors and farmers to grit roads that are not on the existing gritting routes, such as the R156 from Ballivor to Brannockstown and the R158 from Rathmolyon to Enfield . This practice is used abroad and I believe would be cost effective.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-10-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District calls on Meath County Council, as a collective body, to request the Minister for Transport to provide compensation to any household that pays for works to be completed under a CIS by way of a monetary write down in their LPT bill.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-10-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council examine the current traffic, parking and line of sight situation at Flowerhill Cresent, Flower Hill, Navan including an assessment of the need for traffic calming measures at the entrance to Flowerhill Cresent, the impact on visibility for those exiting No. 2 Flowerhill Crescent as a result of the wall erected by the Council at the front of the property and the need to provide yellow lines on Flowerhill Crescent as existed prior to the resurfacing works carried out a number of years ago.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-10-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District Council includes the construction of a footpath from Mullaghboy to St. Finian’s Cemetary, Athboy road in the capital works programme for 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-10-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District upgrade the speed ramps in St. Mary's Park, Navan in the interests of public safety, and that this be included in the 2015 capital works programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-10-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District carries out repair works on footpaths on Ratholdron Road on entrance to Blackwater Drive and Abbeygrove estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-22/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-10-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That bye laws passed two years ago by Navan Town Council outlawing drinking alcohol in public spaces now be enforced as a matter of urgency. Several housing estates are experiencing major issues with anti social behaviour particularly where there are open green spaces which were designed for the enjoyment of all residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-22/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-10-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District prepares a submission for the renovation of the old St Patrick's Classical School for use as a County Museum and Tourism facility and make an application to access funding from the European Regional Development Fund through the Southern and Eastern Regional Assembly's new Regional Operational Programme for Urban Regeneration. This application to be lodged before the end of this year with a view to accessing funding under the 2015 schemes.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-10-22/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-10-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2014%20-%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District members resolve to include the small section of road and footpaths in front of the Proudstown Road bungalows, that were not resurfaced when the majority of main stretch was completed, in the 2015 road works programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council welcomes Circular RSD 01/2014 on the control of Vehicle Speeds in Housing Estates, issued by Paschal Donohoe TD, Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, to all Local Authorities (following his meeting with the 'Jake's Legacy Campaign') requiring an examination of speed limits in residential areas and housing estates to improve road safety for cyclists and pedestrians, especially children; and requests the Chief Executive, in line with the circular, to initiate consultation with residents across our County with a view to determine the need for new bye-laws for 30 km/h limits for residential estates and additional selected safety zones.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council in light of the Government decision in Budget 2015 to lift the public service recruitment embargo, requests the Minister for Environment to prioritise Meath and provide the necessary additional funding to Meath County Council to enable the County achieve the national average per capita of staff levels as a minimum.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Government and the Department of Environment to re-introduce the Land Aggregation loan scheme or establish a new scheme with similar parameters to alleviate the financial burden that the closure of the scheme puts on Local Authorities.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prepare a plan for the commemoration of the 1916 Rising. This seminal event in Irish history should be recognised by the Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District calls on Meath County Council, as a collective body, to request the Minister for Transport to provide compensation to any household that pays for works to be completed under a CIS by way of a monetary write down in their LPT bill and that any compensation would be drawn from the 20% of funding in relation to this local authority.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council agree to support the 'North East Pylon Pressure' group campaign against Eirgrid Pylons across County Meath and do not accept the decision by EirGrid and the Government to exclude the North-South 400kV interconnector project from a proper undergrounding route analysis.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath Sinn Féin Councillors ask that the SPC for Housing and Community review the existing structure for the allocation of housing to people with disabilities and documented medical conditions and to present a list of recommendations to ensure equality of outcome in terms of housing for many people on the current housing list who are among the most vulnerable in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That all new housing developments in County Meath will have an Irish language name only.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria O'Kane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to ensure good governance and transparency, and to ensure the fairest possible distribution of same, that the entire sum of the proposed €480,000 \"Members Discretionary Fund\" be pooled together and spent on a maximum of 6 projects in 2015; that the administration of same be overseen by an identified representative group of elected members and Council officials and that a comprehensive protocol for appropriate use of these monies be agreed in advance.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council resolves to commence the process of varying the County Development Plan by adding the following policies to Section 8 \"Energy and Communications.\" (1) To support generation of Wind Power in Meath by commercial and residential users, where a majority of the electricity produced is used directly by the business generator or residential generator (otherwise known as auto-producer production or producer consumption) subject to sustainable planning and development. (2) To allow wind power generation for the National Grid or for export from Ireland, only on sites with average annual wind speeds greater than 9 metres per second, (measured at 100 metres above ground level,) in the interests of securing National and EU policy objectives, of minimising the cost of wind energy, maximising efficiency of generation, and in the interests of sustainable planning and development.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-03/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath Council members to agree that under the draft Budget Document the €3,591,596 surplus from the Local Property Tax, collected in Meath and retained for discretionary purposes, be retained exclusively for projects in the municipal areas and that the totality of this fund be divided equally among the six municipal areas for expenditure in their areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Ashbourne Municipal District rejects any monies raised through the Local Property Tax being used to repay the current Land Aggregation Scheme Loan and calls for that money to be used to deliver much needed local services.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising that the Ashbourne Municipal District area has historically been a very significant net contributor to Meath County Council in terms of rates, Local Property Tax, development levies and other payments, we call on Meath County Council to introduce a fair mechanism of Municipal District funding which reflects this and which includes an element of ring fencing of locally sourced revenue.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council proceeds with traffic speed control measures at Donaghmore Church. This is to include measures to reduce the speed limit and the erection of illuminated signage to warn drivers on approach.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th October 2014 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That in the interest of road safety, Meath County Council makes provision as soon as possible for traffic calming measures, to include a safe pedestrian crossing, outside the grounds of Duleek AFC, Carranstown, Duleek.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That €200 be allocated to each of the following 5 towns / villages in the Municipal District, subject to the groups being in a position to provide match funding towards the planned lights, etc.: Laytown, Bettystown, Duleek, Slane, Julianstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That representatives from the Duleek Youth Café be invited to deliver a presentation at a future Municipal District meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That an item be added to the agenda where matters could be raised at the discretion of the Cathaoirleach and a written response would be provided at a future meeting, with a limitation on the number of items to be raised.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-11-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow councillors in Navan Municipal District to fully support my proposal to provide a rebate from the LPT to private residents associations for the upkeep and maintenance of their estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-11-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District waive parking fees in the town of Navan during the hours of 11am until 6pm on the following dates:\n· Saturday 29th November\n· Saturday 6th December\n· Saturday 13th December\n· Each day from Monday 15th December until Thursday 18th December.\nIf my motion is agreed by the members of Navan Municipal District, this will mark the 6th year of this initiative which greatly assists in increasing the footfall on the streets of our town during the Christmas season.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-11-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District a) install safety railings at the point where school children enter Tailteann /Dunloe housing estates having exited the Scoil Naomh Eoin campus and b) erect school signage on the approach road to Scoil Naomh Eoin.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-11-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2014%20-%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call for the provision of traffic signals at the junction of the old Athboy Road (Moat Hill Road) and N51 (Navan Inner Relief Phase 2B) to ensure public safety for motorists, as it is a very dangerous junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/11-2014%20-%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council allows free car parking thoughout the town of Trim for the ten days before Christmas in order to encourage consumers shop in Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/11-2014%20-%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council allows free car parking throughout the town of Trim at the following times: 11am – 6pm on Saturday 6th December, Saturday 13th, Saturday 20th December and each day from 19th to the 29th December inclusive.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "the €600,000 (NPPR) funding would be divided as follows: €150,000 to Ashbourne, Ratoath and Laytown/Bettystown and €50,000 to Kells, Trim and Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the €600,000 (NPPR) funding would be divided equally among the six Municipal Districts.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "no monies from the Local Property Tax would be used for the Land Aggregation Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the interest only element regarding the Land Aggregation Scheme would be included in the Budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council adopts, for the financial year ending 31st December 2015 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "to divide the €3.5m across the six Municipal Districts and re‐examine the Budget figures", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2015 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal Determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2015 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-11-24/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2014%20-%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2014 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the elected Members of Meath County Council unanimously oppose, in the strongest possible terms, the proposed development by North Meath Windfarm Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council and the National Roads Authority to undertake a full traffic analysis between Slane & Ashbourne (N2), particularly at the Primatestown traffic lights and the Kilmoon Junction, where there is huge congestion and inability of movement at peak times.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council and the National Roads Authority to undertake a full traffic analysis between Slane & Ashbourne (N2), particularly at the Primatestown traffic lights and the Kilmoon Junction, the Marriott Roundabout and the Curraha Road, where there is huge congestion and inability of movement at peak times.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to provide emergency provisions including salt, grit, grit bins, sand, sand bags and adequate road closure/diversion/flood signage in all districts including Ashbourne with immediate effect.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council elevate the Gleann na Rí Boyne Valley Greenway as the priority tourism project for the county with the objective of its completion by 2020 / Go n‐ardóidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí stádas An Bhealaigh Ghlas Ghleann na Rí Bhrú na Bóinne mar thionscadal turasóireachta chun chinn sa Chontae agus go mbeidh sé mar chuspóir é a chríochnú faoi 2020.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr. Paddy Meade calls on Meath County Council to seek a detailed report from Louth County Council as well as Irish Water in regards to any past, current and future potential leaks from all water treatment and sewerage plants within the catchment area of the River Boyne. Current reported leaks are causing serious concern to the people from Mornington, Bettystown and Laytown.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Management of Meath County Council, and seek the full support of my fellow County Councillors, to write to the Garda Commissioner, seeking a meeting to discuss the huge increase in anti social behaviour, with a view to seeking, more Gardaí for all parts of County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Management of Meath County Council, and seek the full support of my fellow Councillors, to write a letter, to seek a meeting with Minister Richard Bruton, to discuss the lack of jobs, coming to County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Chief Executive meets with the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to negotiate, in the interest of fairness to LPT payers in Co. Meath, that the €1.4m due for payment in 2015 for the Land Aggregation Scheme loan is deducted from the Equalisation Fund contribution from Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Smith", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I move that Meath County Council call on Minister Jimmy Deenihan, the first ever Minister for the Irish Overseas and Diaspora, to exert all diplomatic and political efforts on President Barack Obama in the formulation of the impending Executive Order on Immigration due to be signed by him in the coming weeks, to ensure the provision for a 'humanitarian visa' that would allow the estimated 50,000 undocumented Irish as well as the estimated 12 million undocumented people ‐ living in the United States to leave and return to the US if they are in need to travel to their home countries to be with family members in times of distress, illness or bereavement.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-01/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2014-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2014%20-%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council condemns the ongoing programme of direct provision in Meath and across the state and calls on the Minister to end this project immediately/ Go gcáineann Comhairle Chontae na Mí an córas leanúnach soláthar díreach i gContae na Mí agus trasna an stáit agus go n‐éilóidh sí ar an Aire Deireadh a chur leis an gcóras láithreach.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to immediately upgrade the Council works/yard adjacent to the waste water treatment area at Deerpark Ashbourne to facilitate emergency provisions for adverse weather to include sand, sand bags, grit, salt ,signage ,shovels etc., similar to Ratoath and Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council evaluate/cost the provision of cycle lanes on the old N2 or R135 to encourage cycle tourism and commuting to work in safety, the cycle lanes to run in both directions from Ashbourne's Frederick St to the Meath / Dublin border.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That funding is provided from the current Meath County Development Contribution Scheme for the design, landscaping and completion of a Linear Park along the Broadmeadow River and for completion of the Broadmeadow Riverwalk. This is in lieu of Planning Applications for Millbourne Phase 1 and 2 (DA/130728; DA/30422) and consistent with objectives of the Killegland/West Ashbourne Action Area Plan 2003.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the executive of Meath County Council, in their monthly meeting with the NRA, highlight the inadequacy of the current traffic situation on the N2 and two further issues relating to the N2: (1) that the road between Ashbourne and Kilmoon Cross remained impassable for much of the day on the 13th November due to flooding and (2) that the road was closed due to a multi-vehicle crash after Kilmoon Cross on the 26th November 2014.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Members of Ashbourne Municipal District call on 'Public Health' providers in County Meath to make the BCG vaccination service available at least monthly in Ashbourne town.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District recognises the exceptional weather event of Thursday 13th November 2014 and the risk, distress and often financial loss this caused for many people in the Ashbourne Municipal District area and commits to carrying out a full analysis of those factors within our control which contributed to the associated flooding and to prepare a plan of preventive and corrective actions to be carried out, and a schedule for same.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-08/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2014-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District recognises that the residents of the Grange housing estate in Stamullen, through no fault of their own, are waiting for an inordinate period of time to have their estate finished to an acceptable standard, and again this winter are in darkness due to lack of lighting; that the council commits to work with residents and other parties/stakeholders to ensure that by June 2015 the estate is up to a standard to be taken in charge by Meath County Council, and that public lighting in the estate will be treated as an immediate priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2014-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2014%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Ratoath Municipal District to arrange for the sewer lines in the centre of Dunboyne Village to be cleaned out (in particular from the junction at the traffic lights to Eurospar).We have previously discussed issues with sewers overflowing during bad weather. The situation has now escalated with complaints from businesses about foul odours coming from the sinks in their premises. This is affecting their business with clients.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this Municipal District to put a plan in place to fully maximise the tourism potential of the 2017 centenary anniversary of the death of the poet Francis Ledwidge.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council commit to carrying out road safety measures to include improving road signage and markings at the junction of the R150 and R152 roads at Duleek graveyard which is a particularly dangerous junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2014-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council make available all vacant and boarded-up social houses in the Municipal District to those on the social housing list as a matter of urgency and to prioritise those individuals and families most in need.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District grants permission to Kells Youthreach to erect the sculpture they are creating as part of their Young Innovators Project at an appropriate site in Kells town.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council approves the implementation, for an initial period of 12 months commencing January 2015, of first hour free on-street parking in Kells on Monday-Friday and free on-street parking on Saturdays from 12pm.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2014-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That the €50,000 for the Kells Municipal District from the Non-Principle Private Residence income be divided between Oldcastle and Athboy, as these two towns are amongst the poorest in Ireland, need help and have no facilities like other towns in the area. The people of each town would be consulted on how best to use this money and all Kells Municipal District councillors would be involved in the decision making.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District requests assistance from the relevant government department to cover the costs of additional security cameras in the north of Navan, in particular around the Blackcastle Shopping Centre. High spec security cameras have already proven very effective around the town centre and an expansion of this facility would curb anti-social behaviour in the northern part of the town, providing relief and security for both residents and business owners.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the executive to explore the possibility, in conjunction with the IFA and other relevant groups, of having a farmer’s market in Navan one day a week.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Navan Municipal District Council to resurface the Navan/Trim Road from Beechmount to Balreask Cross.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install lights from Balreask Manor to MDL Grounds, Trim Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District carries out a review of the pedestrian crossing (location/position) at junction adjacent to St Paul's School. Here, there are serious safety concerns from parents of school going children in this congested area.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District contact the National Transport Authority in relation to erecting bus shelters on the N3 route opposite the Ardboyne Hotel and also at Newgate Cross, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the executive of Navan Municipal District to look into putting extra traffic calming measures, for the pedestrian crossing, at St Patricks Terrace, Navan to cross over to Emmet terrace, in the interest of public safety, as this is a very busy pedestrian crossing?", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District would host a small civic reception for the 2014 Rose of Tralee who will visit Meath on January 25th and provide for the creation of a small rose garden in our new park to honour this occasion.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-17/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2014-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2014%20-%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal Authority will carry out repair works along the Trim Road from Beechmount Estate onwards to the MDL pitch to remediate where manhole covers have sunken and other small remedial works where necessary.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/12-2014%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District writes to the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government and asks that Irish Water be abolished in light of public demand for same.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/12-2014%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District supports an event under the theme of positive mental health for Comhairle na nÓg in light of the recent positive AGM, where this theme was identified.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2014-12-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2014-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/12-2014%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides spotlighting on the Wellington Column to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Management of Meath County Council, to explore the possibility of providing a free Fire Service call out charge, to people living in rural parts of Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Further to Mairead McGuiness’ (MEP) recent letter to Minister Donohoe regarding the possibility of a coordinated approach by his Department, in conjunction with Local Authorities, to secure funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB) towards the delivery of a National Cycle Network; and given the fact that the National Trails Advisory Committee is also currently working on a new Trails Strategy that may provide the national framework with which the EIB would favour funding, I call upon Meath County Council to continue to engage with the Department to secure the necessary funding to deliver the Boyne Valley to Lakelands County Greenway.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to seek a detailed report from Irish Water on its protocol in regard to any past, current and future potential leaks from all water treatment and sewerage plants within the catchment area of the River Boyne in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Management of Meath County Council, and seek the full support of my fellow County Councillors, to write to the Garda Commissioner, seeking a meeting to discuss the huge increase in anti social behaviour, with a view to seeking, more Gardaí for all parts of County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I move that Meath County Council call on Minister Jimmy Deenihan, the first ever Minister for the Irish Overseas and Diaspora, to exert all diplomatic and political efforts on President Barack Obama in the formulation of the impending Executive Order on Immigration due to be signed by him in the coming weeks, to ensure the provision for a 'humanitarian visa' that would allow the estimated 50,000 undocumented Irish as well as the estimated 12 million undocumented people ‐ living in the United States to leave and return to the US if they are in need to travel to their home countries to be with family members in times of distress, illness or bereavement.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council condemns the ongoing programme of direct provision in Meath and across the state and calls on the Minister to end this project immediately/ Go gcáineann Comhairle Chontae na Mí an córas leanúnach soláthar díreach i gContae na Mí agus trasna an stáit agus go n‐éilóidh sí ar an Aire Deireadh a chur leis an gcóras láithreach.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests the Minister for Finance to support a personal micro‐finance scheme through the Credit Unions to provide small loans to those on low incomes as an alternative to moneylenders.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council call on the Minister Joan Burton from the Dept of Social Protection to reinstate the Bereavement Grant, immediately.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council support the relocation of the site of the National Children's Hospital from St. James’s Hospital to the James Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, as this is the most accessible site for the children of Meath and children across Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council opposes any attempt by central Government to involve the Council in the collection of water charges from our tenants, and calls on the Minister for Environment Alan Kelly to withdraw his proposal to place a legal obligation on Councils to recoup water charge arrears from Council tenants /Go gcuireann Comhairle Chontae na Mí i gcoinne iarracht ar bith ón rialtas lárnach baint a bheith ag an gComhairle i mbailiúcháin mhuirir uisce ónár dtionóntaí agus éilíonn sí ar an Aire Comhshaoil Alan Kelly a mholadh maidir le oibleagáidí dlíthiúla i gcomhair riaráistí a fhorchúitiú ó thionóntaí an Chomhairle a chur ar Chomhairlí a aistarraingt.", "proposer": "Sinn Féin Councillors", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-12/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-01-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will prepare a position paper, same to be prepared by the end of March 2015, to consider the possibility of introducing a scheme whereby those people with outstanding development levies for one‐off houses would get a percentage reduction if they agreed an immediate/timely payment schedule / Go n‐ullmhóidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí páipéar seasaimh roimh dheireadh Mhí na Márta 2015 maidir le féidearthacht scéim a thabhairt isteach ionas go bhfaighidh daoine le tobhaigh forbartha gan íoc do thí aonuaire ísliú céatadánach má thagann siad ar réiteach maidir le sceideal aisíoc láithreach/ tráthúil.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th December 2014 be adopted.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by 15 minutes.", "proposer": "Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th December 2014 be adopted.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District supports the development of Trim Tourism Network by providing Tourist Contact Point stickers for any businesses in the town willing to provide information outside of existing opening times of the Tourist Office and that Meath Tourism would support the development of a short training course for any participating businesses who would like this opportunity.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that this Municipal District agrees that the former library site adjacent to St. Anthony's Villas continues in use as an enhanced community green space without the need for further building development on this site.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that this Municipal District agrees that the former library site adjacent to Marian Villas continues in use as an enhanced community green space without the need for further building development on this site.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to support the development of a mobile phone app for a points scheme to be implemented in participating retail outlets in Trim Municipal District, similar to a scheme that operated successfully in Waterford as part of their Christmas Shop Local campaign, but which could operate all year round and would provide a boost to the local economy.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th December 2014 were adopted on the proposal of Councillor Bryan Reilly and seconded by Councillor Michael Gallagher.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors support the new Vacant Site Levy Bill being discussed at Government and a letter is sent to the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to state this.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "It was proposed by Councillor Seán Drew and seconded by Councillor Eugene Cassidy that a letter would issue to both groups outlining the new structure in Kells Municipal District and confirm that the relationships would continue to be supported.", "proposer": "Seán Drew", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carries out a review of Milltown Road in Ashbourne to the speed sign beyond the golf club entrance. This is to consider previous reviews, road alignment, pedestrian safety with footpath extension and upgrade to the Archerstown road intersection. This review is to be made available to Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District supports an event under the theme 'Positive Mental Health' for Comhairle na nÓg and other youth groups in the area in light of the recent AGM where this theme was identified.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District supports the upcoming Marriage Equality Referendum.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District recognises the value of the old water pumps and calls on Meath County Council to catalogue, restore and retain these pumps where possible, with a pilot project to be undertaken in Ashbourne Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Ashbourne Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to honour it's duties in road maintenance on cul de sacs and at a minimum fill potholes when needed.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-19/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask that Meath County Council make funding available for 4 new pedestrian \"Pelican\" type crossings immediately as there are serious safety concerns, especially for school children and the elderly, at the following areas: 1) Between the Briars and Baldara Court housing estates (R135 south of Ashbourne), 2) On Castle St adjacent to the entrance to Garden City Estate (L50192), 3) On Castle St at the roundabout adjacent to the DeLacy College (L50192), 4) On the R135 North of Frederick St adjacent to Castle St.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive of Meath County Council to implement traffic calming measures, including speed ramps, in the interests of public safety between Beechmount Vale and Beechmount Court, as there is a huge increase in traffic through this road.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive of Meath County Council to install a pedestrian crossing between Navan Pitch & Putt Club and Beechmount Vale on the Dan Shaw Road in the interests of public safety as this is a very busy residential area and it is needed for public access to the town and children going to school.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District formally writes to the planning authorities in relation to traffic movement outside Beaufort College and Scoil Eanna to ensure a pedestrian footpath and pedestrian crossing facility is installed when Beaufort College is in the process of constructing a new set-down area within their campus.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on members present to support this motion to have free parking in place in Navan during the last seven days before Christmas going forward from 2015. From 2009 to 2013 this was the case but unfortunately in 2014 there was much confusion amongst retailers and consumers. Replacing the initiative from 13th to 18th December 2014 was unsuccessful.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-01-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2015%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will eliminate the right of way at the walkway between Nos. 42 and 43 Ferndale, Navan due to the amount of anti social behaviour and nuisance associated with the use of this alleyway.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council opposes any attempt by central Government to involve the Council in the collection of water charges from our tenants, and calls on the Minister for Environment Alan Kelly to withdraw his proposal to place a legal obligation on Councils to recoup water charge arrears from Council tenants /Go gcuireann Comhairle Chontae na Mí i gcoinne iarracht ar bith ón rialtas lárnach baint a bheith ag an gComhairle i mbailiúcháin mhuirir uisce ónár dtionóntaí agus éilíonn sí ar an Aire Comhshaoil Alan Kelly a mholadh maidir le oibleagáidí dlíthiúla i gcomhair riaráistí a fhorchúitiú ó thionóntaí an Chomhairle a aistarraingt.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will prepare a position paper, same to be prepared by the end of March 2015, to consider the possibility of introducing a scheme whereby those people with outstanding development levies for one‐off houses would get a percentage reduction if they agreed an immediate/timely payment schedule / Go n‐ullmhóidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí páipéar seasaimh roimh dheireadh Mhí na Márta 2015 maidir le féidearthacht scéim a thabhairt isteach ionas go bhfaighidh daoine le tobhaigh forbartha gan íoc do thí aonuaire ísliú céatadánach má thagann siad ar réiteach maidir le sceideal aisíoc láithreach/ tráthúil.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes a Playground Facility Survey to determine the age, condition and health and safety compliance of play facilities, that no new County Council playground is erected until all existing playgrounds are brought up to an appropriate standard, and that the foregoing inform the new Meath County Council Play Policy.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council amends the current County Development Plan to ban the cultivation of GMO crops in Co. Meath.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the NRA to do a safety audit of the M3 Roundabout at the M3 Parkway, with a view to improving road safety for traffic & pedestrians.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls upon the Minister for Social Protection Ms. Joan Burton to immediately review the rate of Rent Supplement in this County and revise it to parity with that of the Dublin Metropolitan Area, as a direct reflection of market rents in the county and fairness to all citizens in this DMA.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council support the relocation of the site of the National Children's Hospital from St. James’s Hospital to the James Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, as this is the most accessible site for the children of Meath and children across Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the HSE to restore funding for Special Needs Assistants to support children with diagnosed Special Educational Needs who are attending Pre‐schools.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County rejects any cut to preschool special needs funding and calls on the HSE to recognise the vital role this funding plays in the development of those in receipt of it, and in general, and to maintain and increase funding into the future / Go gcuireann Comhairle Chontae na Mí i gcoinne aon ghearradh síor ar chistiú riachtanais speisialta agus go n‐éilíonn sí ar an bhFSS an ról ríthábhachtach atá ag an gcistiúchán seo i bhforbairt iad siúd atá ag baint leasa as a aithint agus i nginearálta go gcothabhálfar agus go méadófar an cistiúchán seo sa todhchaí.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, in recognition and appreciation of the invaluable contribution SNA's make to the social and educational development of children in pre‐school settings, calls on the HSE to maintain funding to ensure the continued roll out of this vital service.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-02/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-02-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the marriage equality referendum / Go dtacaíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí leis an reifreann ar chomhionannas pósta.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests Irish Business Against Litter to include Ashbourne in the 2015 IBAL Anti Litter League Survey.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council meets with the NRA to renegotiate and upgrade the agreement on maintenance and enhancement of the roundabouts at the north and south of Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District calls for the installation of water meters in the area to cease immediately and affirms it's opposition to the introduction of water charges.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council applies for funding through the NTA to carry out upgrade works including footpaths and cycle lanes for the Milltown Road and the Archerstown Road L-50191-0 to the Ashbourne Rugby Club and Ashbourne Utd. playing and training grounds. The road is only accessible by car, is poorly lit and has no pedestrian or cycling facilities to either club ground. I am also calling on this council to write to the NRA and request for a written response from the National Transport Authority on this matter.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides adequate public lighting on the Ballybin Road from the junction with the R135 to the public lighting already provided for adjacent to Ashbourne Business Centre. The lighting is totally ineffective, pedestrians cannot be seen at night and the various junctions are not lit and are poorly marked.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-09/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council considers the logistics of some concession with respect to development levies being made on all new properties being built on cul de sacs in light of the effective working decision by the council engineers to carry out significant road maintenance and resurfacing on these roads only through the CIS scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-09/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That reflective bollards be placed on the R152 (road from Kilmoon Cross to Duleek) at the L5010.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th January 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by thirty minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2015 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Ratoath Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommendations made in the report be accepted.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to rename the Mattock Bridge at Rossin, Slane \"The Philip Clarke Bridge\", in the run up to the centenary anniversary of his death in 2016.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the €25,000 allocation under the General Municipal Allocation Housing Estates Grant for Alverno Heights be transferred to Marian Villas.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20%282%29.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District Council calls on the OPW to consider the year round opening of Trim Castle.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20%282%29.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council erects a suitable signpost to mark the turn off to the grave of Thomas Allen. This grave is of great historical importance to the people of County Meath and needs to be signposted so residents and tourists alike can find it. It would be a very positive gesture to the people of Longwood in the preparation for 1916 celebrations.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19th January 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2015 Schedule of Municipal District Works for the Kells Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommendations made in the Chief Executive’s Report prepared pursuant to Section 20 (C) (1) of the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014 on submissions and observations received with respect to the proposed revocation of the stated Local Area Plans be accepted.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That two “No Parking” signs be erected at the bottom of St. Patricks Terrace, Navan and that the entire footpath on both sides of the road be resurfaced, as they are in urgent need of repair and resurfacing for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the resurfacing of all the roads in Silverlawns be included in the 2015 Capital Works Programme, as there are certain parts of the road in urgent need of repair and resurfacing.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District writes to the Department of Education and Science in relation to Sion House on the Johnstown Education Campus, to investigate the possibility of using this building for the purpose of facilitating progression in further education for learners in the county of Meath with special needs who are over the age of eighteen years.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Navan town paint enhancement scheme be extended to include the Corn Market, thereby giving a facelift to a derelict site and eyesore. Community groups, traders and stakeholders have expressed a willingness to be involved in carrying out the work.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In line with the Government's Positive Ageing Strategy, which seeks to promote physical activity for senior citizens in local communities (Objective 1.4.1) that Navan Municipal District applies to the Department of Environment, Community & Local Government (Lead Authority in respect of objective) for funding towards the provision of outdoor physical exercise equipment for Blackwater Park to add to the playground equipment already installed and display that the park is inclusive and respectful of all ages.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-02-18/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2015%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will engage with the residents of Athlumney Hall and provide for the replacement of trees felled in this estate and substitute these with some planting that would respect the fine work done by the Residents Association.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes a Playground Facility Survey to determine the age, condition and health and safety compliance of play facilities, that no new County Council playground is erected until all existing playgrounds are brought up to an appropriate standard, and that the foregoing inform the new Meath County Council Play Policy.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council amends the current County Development Plan to ban the cultivation of GMO crops in Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of road safety I am calling on Meath County Council to carry out a study into the differential of road conditions with neighbouring County Councils and come up with proposals for delivering a safer transition for drivers who travel across county boundaries.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises the problem of fly‐tipping, littering and illegal dumping in the county and, understanding the range of contributory factors, resolves to expedite the development of a comprehensive waste/litter management plan, same to include policing and enforcement measures and to explore the possible provision of a public recycling facility in each Municipal District / Go n‐aithníonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí an fhadhb atá ann le diúscairt mhídhleatach, bruscar agus dumpáil mhídhleatach sa Chontae, agus tuiscint ann don réimse tosca rannpháirteacha, go socrófar ar bhrostú ar plean bainistíochta cuimsitheach a fhorbairt, bearta fhorfheidhmithe agus póilíneachta san áireamh agus imscrúdú a dhéanamh ar an bhféidearthacht áis athchúrsála phoiblí a chur ar fáil i ngach Ceantar Bardasach.", "proposer": "Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask that Meath Co. Council and Meath Tourism with the help of all Councillors declare County Meath as Ireland's first \"Cycle Friendly County\". This would include putting together a group to coordinate a plan which would include links between all principal municipal towns, heritage sites, Boyne Valley and Navan‐Kingscourt greenway. I also call on the Council to install proper signage to increase safety of cyclists so as to attract cycle tourism into the county from all of our surrounding counties.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council records its opposition to the current policy of water fluoridation in Ireland, and calls on the government to organise a national referendum on water fluoridation in the next 18 months, and that a letter recording this resolution shall be forwarded directly to the Taoiseach and the Minister for the Environment and cc'd to all cabinet ministers requesting this matter to be discussed at cabinet level.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests Irish Water, as an act of goodwill, to waive the outstanding water rates monies, which were owed by sporting / community organisations to MCC prior to the establishment of IW and are being transferred as historical debt to IW, in order to allow them to regularise their accounts with IW and focus their resources on funding their clubs.", "proposer": "Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Transport to finance the deficit in this year's roads programme in order to avoid a further deterioration in the road network and in order to complete on time the roads identified under the three year programme of works.", "proposer": "Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin calls on Meath County Council to write to Minister Alan Kelly to request that our housing programme funding allocation for 2015 is drawn down without further delay. In addition, we ask that our budget for homeless services is reviewed and increased as appropriate, as the County has already had over 100 presentations to this service since January and the level of crisis in the county warrants additional funding / Éilíonn Sinn Féin ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí scríobh chuig an Aire Alan Kelly agus iarr air an cionroinnt cistiúcháin don chlár tithíochta 2015 a tarraingt anuas gan mhoill. Ina theannta leis, iarraimid go ndéanfar athbhreithniú ar an mbuiséad do sheirbhísí easpa dídine sa chontae agus go méadófar é mar is cuí toisc go raibh níos mó ná 100 cuairt os cómhair na seirbhíse seo ó Eanáir ar aghaidh agus toisc go mbarántaíonn leibhéal na géarchéime sa chontae a thuilleadh infheistíochta.", "proposer": "Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council notes that Seachtain na Gaeilge 2015 runs from 2nd March to 17th March; recognises the importance of the Irish language and the Gaeltacht as integral parts of Irish culture, heritage and identity; acknowledges the Council's role in promoting the language and facilitating its active use and commits to work with stakeholders to strive towards the full implementation of the Official Languages Act in the time ahead / Go dtugann Comhairle Chontae na Mí suntas go bhfuil Seachtain na Gaeilge 2015 ar siúl ón 2‐17 Márta; go n‐aithníonn sí tabhacht an teanga gaeilge agus an Ghaeltacht mar cuid lárnach de chultúr, oidhreacht agus ionannas na Gaeilge, go n‐admhaíonn sí ról an Chomhairle i gcur chun tosaí na teanga agus in éascú an teanga a úsáid go gníomhach agus go tiomnaíonn sí ar obair a dhéanamh le páirtithe leasmhara dul i dtreo cur i bhfeidhm iomlán Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla san am atá romhainn.", "proposer": "Maria O’Kane", "seconder": "Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-02/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on Minister Alex White TD and the Department of Communications Energy & Natural Resources to scrap the controversial and dangerous Eircode postcode design. Furthermore it asks that a free and open tender be held for the design of a modern smart postcode with integrated geolocation data, that is simple & inexpensive to adopt & maintain and that offers emergency services a single code format for both dwelling and non‐dwelling incidents.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Ashbourne Municipal District Area council to carry out cleaning works to the river at Walterstown Church. There is a lot of overgrowth and residents in the vicinity are fearful of flooding which has occurred in the past.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of Ashbourne Municipal District call on the executive to engage with the members about its capital expenditure programme in the district for 2015 without delay so as to progress such projects as Ashbourne Skate park, Civic Amenity Centre in the district and development of open green spaces in Stamullen and Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of flooding last November, can I ask Meath County Council to set up a mailing list of all land owners either agricultural or developmental so as an annual reminder / information can be sent out to those responsible for maintenance of hedgerows and drain.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the level of existing and planned development in the area, including the possible opening of a link road to/through the proposed new school complex, that Meath County Council will carry out a full assessment of the Johnswood road in Ashbourne which runs through Johnswood, Westfield, Brindley Park and Millbourne estates, with a view to proposing traffic calming/control measures, given the large population in the area and the likely increase in traffic; same to consider the positioning/sequencing of traffic lights at the Johnswood/R135 junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this council, recognising the need for safety for children at play in the housing estates in which they live, calls on the Minister for Transport to pass the Road Traffic Amendment Bill 2015 commonly known as Jake's Law, in memory of Jake Brennan, in order to introduce a new mandatory speed limit of 20km specifically for housing estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th February 2015 be adopted", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Old Fair Green, Dunboyne be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Grange Hall, Dunshaughlin be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Garnett Vale, Dunboyne be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Garnett Hall, Dunboyne be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Fox Lodge Manor, Ratoath be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014", "proposer": "Maria O'Kane", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Sadlier Hall, Dunboyne be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th February 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Castle Garden, Slane be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Churchlands, Slane be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Seabury Lawns Phase 1, Mornington be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Stoneyford Green, Duleek be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Report on Community Development Grant 2015 –Lobinstown be adopted.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, in light of recent developments and subsequent incidents in the area, will carry out a full safety review of traffic flow and management along the R152 in and around the Kavanagh DOE Test Centre and that this would involve full consultation with residents and business owners alike, and propose a suitable resolution.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would designate an area at the southern end of the Bettystown/Laytown beach as a car free zone/family area and that signs would be erected to advise visitors of this; same to be completed by 1st June 2015 and incorporated into the Beach Management Plan/beach bye laws.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council contact the NRA to request additional funding for the repair and maintenance of official non-tolled routes.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District recognise the value of the Enfield Loop including the road linking the two ends of the village through the main street and the by-pass as a local amenity, and agree to examine the safety of pedestrians, athletes, cyclists and motorists who use this facility and report to this body with the findings.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District provide information as regards the cost of the installation of a number of street lighting options for the Enfield Loop including the road linking the two ends of the village through the main street and the bypass.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-03-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th February 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-03-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the correspondence received re. Harvest Walk, Headfort Road, Kells be referred to the Transportation Department for consideration.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-03-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive of Navan Municipal District to erect safety railings on the middle aisle on the footsteps on Preston place going onto Kennedy plaza in the interests of public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-03-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal district to facilitate the showcasing of the Meath Artisan Food group together with Boyne Valley food on Kennedy Road, Navan during the hours of 11 am to 4 pm on Saturdays from May until September. The proposal would be to display and sell local cheeses - sheep and goat produce - as well as locally produced dairy products. This group is in the early stages of planning a food hub to work with the Enterprise board in Navan. All producers are Bord Bia approved and under the Health and Safety regulations.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-03-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "St Mary's Park Residents Association has reported an urgent requirement for extra parking spaces in their estate. I call on Navan Municipal District to carry out a report on the green area of St Mary's Park with a view to identifying a way to create 10 to 12 additional car parking spaces.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-03-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-03-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2015%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the executive to implement traffic calming measures for all four approach roads entering into Robinstown village, especially on the Robinstown to Trim road where there is a school, as the residents of Robinstown are very concerned with the speeding traffic passing through this village, to prevent a tragedy or death on these roads and for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council compile and issue a weekly e-newsletter to community organisations that are part of the PPN and to any other interested bodies and individuals.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, recognising the potential economic benefit to Co. Meath of a range of EU funding streams, will explore methods to improve this Council's approach to applying for and securing funds, and that this would include the possibility of dedicating staff to this area / Á n-aithint an buntáiste eacnamaíoch ionchasach atá ann do Chontae na Mí maidir le sruthanna cistithe , go ndéanfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí iniúchadh ar na modhanna gur féidir feabhsú le cur chuige an Chomhairle cur isteach ar chistiúchain, agus cistiúchain a fháil, agus agus go mbeadh an féideartheacht foireann a thiomnú don réimse seo san áireamh.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council welcomes the recent housing meeting in Buvinda House on 31st March organised by the Housing and Community Strategic Policy Committee and, recognising the immediate nature of the housing crisis in Meath with increasing numbers at risk of homelessness, not least from the threat of repossession, calls for the immediate production of a concise, time framed, action plan with specific objectives and implementation and monitoring measures / Go bhfáiltíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí roimh an gcruinniú tithíochta a bhí ann i dTeach Buvinda ar an 31 Márta eagraithe ag an gCoiste um Beartais Straitéiseacha ar Thithíocht agus Phobal agus á n-aithint bunús práinneach na géarchéime tithíochta i gContae na Mí agus bagairt easpa dídine roimh mhéideanna airde daoine, ní amháin mar gheall ar athshealbhú, go n-éilíonn sí plean gníomhaíochta comair le spriocanna sonracha mar aon le beartais chur chun feidhme agus monatóireachta a chur i bhfeidhhm.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "With regard to the initiative of Minister for Tourism Paschal Donohoe in recognising the key role of local authorities in his Department’s new tourism policy, ‘People, Place & Policy, Growing Tourism to 2025’, I call on Meath County Council to implement the recommendations therein: 1. Support communities in tourism development, and co-operate with neighbouring authorities as appropriate to maximise tourism opportunities for the region as a whole. 2. Identify tourism as a priority in the Local Economic and Community Plans, and provide support to start-up and developing tourism enterprises.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the adverse findings for the potential of Wind Power in the Meath Area arising from the findings of the UK Met Office Measured Wind Speeds Report commissioned by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Irelan, I call on Meath County Council to bring the findings to the attention of the Ministers for the Environment and Energy, and to An Bord Pleanála.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on all Councillors to fully support the retention of acute 24/7 psychiatric care at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan. It is our County Meath hospital, and we must send a clear message to the Government and the HSE, that we are fully united, in our support, for the acute psychiatric service for people and patients living in Navan and in Co. Meath, for patient care and safety. I ask that this motion is sent to the Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar, and all Meath Oireachtas Members.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on all Councillors of Meath County Council to support my motion of no confidence in Irish Water, and to call on Minister Alan Kelly T.D. and the Fine Gael/Labour Party Government to abolish Irish water.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on both the Department of Social Protection and Meath Partnership to immediately rescind the letters asking community and voluntary organisations to pay €235 per Tús worker per year.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council notes the increasing casualization of employment, adding to the high levels of economic inequality; acknowledges the increasing prevalence of zero and low hour contracts; calls on the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to adopt an industrial relations policy that ends zero hour contracts and protects workers, creating a benchmark for sustainable decent employment / Go n-aithníonn an Comhairle seo an méadú i ndíbhuanú na hoibre a chuireann le leibhéil airde neamhionannas eacnamaíochta; go n-aithníonn sí an dul in airde ar chonarthaí uaire ísle agus nialachais agus go n-éilíonn sí ar an Aire Post, Fiontar agus Nuálaíochta polasaí chaidreamh tionsclaíoch a ghlacadh a chuireann deireadh le conarthaí nialachais ionas go gcruthófar tagarmharc maidir le fostaíocht inbhuanaithe chuibhiúil.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on Minister Alex White T.D. and the Department of Communications Energy and Natural Resources to scrap the controversial and confusing Eircode design, and asks that a free and open tender, that does not exclude small business, be held for the design of a modern, smart, structured postcode with integrated geolocation (GPS) data.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-13/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council welcomes the publication of the 'Guidelines for Setting & Managing Speed Limits' which was recently launched by Minister for Transport, Sport & Tourism Paschal Donohoe TD. However we call on the Minister to review the default speed limit of 50km per hour which currently applies in housing estates, and ask that he set a default of 30km per hour for all housing estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th March 2015 were adopted", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the extinguishment of the Public Right of Way on the by-passed section of the old Cookstown Lane, L-22151-0, Cookstown, Batterstown, County Meath", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th March 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the disposal of land in accordance with Statutory Notices circulated pursuant to the provisions of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001 be approved.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council take in charge Seabury Lawns Phase 1, Mornington and make a declaration that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the draft Section 85 Agreement with Kildare County Council pursuant to Section 85 of the Local Government Act, 2001 whereby Kildare County Council will exercise the statutory powers, functions and duties of Meath County Council in relation to the widening / rehabilitation works to MH-N52-007.00 Siddan Bridge in the County of Meath which is described in the Schedule to the Agreement be noted.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That lower parking charges, similar to those introduced in Kells, be introduced in Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the meeting taking place between the engineer and Meath County Council’s road safety officer, that a plan of action be drawn up and presented to councillors to address road safety concerns for residents in Ballivor.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District calls on the Protocol Committee of Meath County Council to consider the erection of plaques in all towns in the county to mark 1916 and the provision of appropriate monuments to commemorate 1916 in the following towns: Ballivor, Longwood, Summerhill, Enfield and Trim, and to provide costings for these monuments.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District places a compulsory purchase order on lands at the address of Clarke's Farm Machinery, Kells with the objective of prioritising the proposed walkway to the school campus.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District calls for the establishment of a local Joint Policing Committee as a sub-committee of the Meath JPC and that this would mirror the Ashbourne Garda District.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this Council to introduce, with the support and input of all Councillors, \"Bye-laws\" in the Ashbourne Municipal District to help manage on street parking in the centre of villages and towns and outside schools and playgrounds.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this Council to introduce, with the support and input of all Councillors, \"Bye-laws\" in Ashbourne to help manage on street parking in the centre of villages and towns and outside schools and playgrounds.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to devise a system specifically for the payment of bonds for small developments, i.e. under 20 units, as insurance companies will no longer insure bonds and this is causing delays in the supply of housing. This motion will help small businesses to grow and increase housing stock throughout the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a roundabout be installed at the Commons Road Cars junction to alleviate traffic congestion on the Commons Road arising from the new school in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will consider a draft design for the opening of the pedestrian walkway between Millbrook and Johnstown Wood and, if thought fit, will recommend that the necessary work will be done.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of safety and proper traffic management, markings such as double yellow lines or \"No Set Down\" or some such will be put in place extending from the existing double yellow lines at Beech Grove to No. 4 Beech Grove and No. 1 Beech Drive.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will make a better effort at promoting and advertising the 2015 Pride of Place initiative, by encouraging participation from more housing estates and community groups in Navan town and Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-22/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the executive to consider resurfacing the footpath on Railway Street, from Smyth’s public house to the Loft restaurant, as there are sections of this footpath in urgent need of repair in the interest of public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-04-22/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2015%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Navan Urban District Council meeting of May 4th 1916 be put on public display in Navan Civic Offices, Watergate Street, Navan for 2016. The minutes of the aforementioned meeting referred to the fierce battle at Rath Cross, Ashbourne of Friday 28th April 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council compile and issue a weekly e-newsletter to community organisations that are part of the PPN and to any other interested bodies and individuals.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would begin the process of engagement with the community and stakeholders with a view to changing the name of the main street in Ashbourne from Frederick Street to Thomas Ashe Street (Sráid Thomás Ághas, as Gaeilge) in time for 2016 to commemorate Commander Ashe's role in the Battle of Ashbourne 1916 and more broadly in the cause of Irish Freedom./Go dtosóidh Comhairle Contae na Mí an próiseas maidir le plé a dhéanamh leis an bpobal agus le páirtithe leasmhara maidir le ainm Príomhshráid Chill Dhéagláin a athrú ó Shráid Frederick go Sráid Thomás Ághas faoi 2016 chun chomóradh a dhéanamh ar ról Ceannasaí Ághas i gCath Chill Dhéagláin agus níos leithne arís ar son saoirse na hÉireann.", "proposer": "Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Given all of the information presented to us in relation to traffic management options since An Bord Pleanála refused permission for the N2 Slane Bypass in March 2012 , I call upon this Council to: 1. Conclude that there is no appropriate traffic management alternative to an N2 Bypass for Slane as the traffic management options that have been presented to us and put on public display clearly show that all such options are impractical and/or ineffective in trying to improve road safety and traffic congestion in Slane village and across the wider road network. 2. Recommence work on a scheme which will provide for an N2 Bypass of Slane village with a view to reapplying for statutory approval as soon as possible 3. Immediately seek the necessary funding and support from the NRA for such a scheme.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on all Councillors to fully support the retention of acute 24/7 psychiatric care at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan. It is our County Meath hospital, and we must send a clear message to the Government and the HSE, that we are fully united, in our support, for the acute psychiatric service for people and patients living in Navan and in Co. Meath, for patient care and safety. I ask that this motion is sent to the Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar, and all Meath Oireachtas Members.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on all Councillors of Meath County Council to support my motion of no confidence in Irish Water, and to call on Minister Alan Kelly T.D. and the Fine Gael/Labour Party Government to abolish Irish water.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on both the Department of Social Protection and Meath Partnership to immediately rescind the letters asking community and voluntary organisations to pay €235 per Tús worker per year.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on Minister Alex White T.D. and the Department of Communications Energy and Natural Resources to scrap the controversial and confusing Eircode design, and asks that a free and open tender, that does not exclude small business, be held for the design of a modern, smart, structured postcode with integrated geolocation (GPS) data.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council welcomes the publication of the 'Guidelines for Setting & Managing Speed Limits' which was recently launched by Minister for Transport, Sport & Tourism Paschal Donohoe TD. However we call on the Minister to review the default speed limit of 50km per hour which currently applies in housing estates, and ask that he set a default of 30km per hour for all housing estates.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-11/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council notes EirGrid's new draft strategy for the development of Ireland's transmission grid and the scope therein for the under grounding of cables in Grid West and Grid Link projects; calls for the Government to initiate an immediate and complete review of the North South Interconnector Project in light of the most up to date information in relation to undergrounding. /Go dtugann Comhairle Chontae na Mí suntas go bhfuil an dréachtstraitéis nua maidir le forbairt gréasán tarchuir Éireann agus an scóip atá ann maidir le folú cáblaí i dtionscadail Grid West agus Grid Link agus éilíonn sí ar an Rialtas athbhreithniú láithreach agus cuimsitheach a dhéanamh ar an tionscadal Idirnascaire Thuaidh‐Theas agus an t‐eolas is deireanaí maidir le folú faoi thalamh againn.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes a review of the process by which the Council allocates beach trading licences and of the assessment of all applicants in terms of their tax liability, health and safety procedures etc.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council urgently seeks funding for coastal reclamation and protection for the Meath coastline.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council outlines what steps the Duleek Heritage Group must take in order to satisfy the Council that they can proceed to install their proposed phase 1 walkway through the Commons; outlines how Meath County Council can assist the Group bringing the project to fruition and furthermore to outline how it manages the issue of insurance on other public walkways in the County and what best practice applies in the wider national context.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Minutes_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carries out a full investigation into the financial management of the St. Patrick's Day festival in Trim for the last 3 years in light of local and national media reports of financial irregularities.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Minutes_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That a broadband implementation plan, similar to Louth County Council, be prepared so that all the areas of the Trim Municipal District will be covered by broadband by 2020 or sooner.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 20th April 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council explores all options to take ownership of two derelict sites linking Bachelors Walk to Bridge Street in Ashbourne and present findings to the Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a public meeting be held where businesses, members of the public, etc. could consider the report and raise any issues or concerns.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council applies yellow lines at Bachelors Walk along where the new footpath has been recently laid.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council, as a matter of priority, install ramps in Coille Dios, Athboy in recognition of the number of people accessing the playground in the estate by car and the increased traffic that will arise with the use of the new playing pitches.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a comprehensive review of street names and signage in Ashbourne be undertaken with a view to ensuring consistency, ease of reference and ease of access and in addition and subject to appropriate approval, that this would include the naming/renaming of a selected street ‘Thomas Ashe Street’.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District supports the initial costing and subsequent provision of the following in Kentstown: 1. A footpath between the national school and the old school hall on the R150 with and without lighting 2. A protective railing on the footpath to the school between the pedestrian lights and the school on the R150 as requested by Kentstown N.S. Parents Association, and 3. Street lighting along the R153 between the church and the entrance to Slan Duff View.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the residents of the townlands of Gerrardstown and Oldtown, Navan be allowed to vote in a nearby polling station, be it Johnstown N.S., Lismullin N.S. or Kentstown N.S., rather than having to travel the 20km round trip to Senchalstown GFC to exercise their right to vote.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will make a better effort at promoting and advertising the 2015 Pride of Place initiative, by encouraging participation from more housing estates and community groups in Navan town and Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District calls on the executive and Meath Tourism to develop a tourism strategy for Navan in conjunction with the Navan Municipal District Councillors and other interested parties in the Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District calls on the executive to provide a progress report on their discussions with the National Transport Authority on their plans for the Bus Hub, the pedestrian/bicycle bridge across the Blackwater leading in to the town park, the Greenway from Navan to Kingscourt and the planned cycle lanes from Johnstown to the Fairgreen and from the Trim Road to the Proudstown Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the executive to explore the possibility of erecting a bandstand in Blackwater Park for bands such as Navan Silver Band to play on, as this would help to ensure that the park is for all the people of the town, a people's park.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This council will work with and advise the \"Johnstown People's Park\" in an application to erect CCTV on the public lighting posts around the park's boundary. This council recognises that the people of Johnstown are working very hard to create a safe and enjoyable community space and would like to help and encourage this to process to continue.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the executive to resurface the roads in Beechmount Gardens and Beechmount Court for public safety, as the roads are in urgent need of resurfacing.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-05-20/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2015%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Navan Urban District Council meeting of May 4th 1916 be put on public display in Navan Civic Offices, Watergate Street, Navan for 2016. The minutes of the aforementioned meeting referred to the fierce battle at Rath Cross, Ashbourne of Friday 28th April 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors to fully support my motion of opposition to the company Element Power re the construction of the Maighne wind farms across south Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this council reaffirms its opposition to the proposed Emlagh windfarm and affirms its opposition to Maighne windfarm; calls for the immediate publication of the new windfarm planning guidelines and, acknowledging that there is an outstanding court judgement on the SID status of the Emlagh windfarm, calls for the suspension of all windfarms planning applications until such time as they can be assessed in the context of said court judgement and the new windfarm planning guidelines.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council call on the Government to review the funding allocation to Meath County Council taking into account the significant growth in population and the increasing demand for a diverse range of services across six Municipal Districts.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to ringfence all monies collected for dog licences and fines etc. to be used exclusively for supporting initiatives including dog foul bins, signage including dangerous breeds and education services. This money should also be used to support the pound as well as control measures including neutering.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask that Meath County Council undertake a further review of the website meath.ie in order to include new features like detailed district maps and introduce a mobile enabled design so that the website can be used on the go and in particular by visitors to our county.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council will review its approach to the maintenance and upkeep of housing estates and engagement with residents there to ensure that all estates in the county receive an excellent service from Meath County Council in relation to: infrastructure upkeep and maintenance, litter management, grass cutting, address of anti‐social behaviour, etc; that the council should consider the establishment of an estate management unit with dedicated countywide or Municipal District responsibility and that its schedule of engagement should be available publicly.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-08/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council declares its intention to begin the process of reducing, by the maximum reasonable level, the rate of LPT payable by householders.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ratoath Municipal District requests Meath County Council to support the amendment of the policy outlined in the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019, which restricts new accesses for one-off dwellings on identified strategic regional and important county link roads, including the L-1007-0, and that these roads be treated as ordinary county roads in this regard.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District does not take in charge housing estates unless there is a full traffic calming provided in the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District prepares a plan to qualify the beach at Sea Field, Laytown to apply for a Blue Flag beach for 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18th May 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council agrees that the provision of a public playgound in Stamullen would be a very positive development for the local community and commits to working with local residents to explore the possible options for financing and delivering a playground within a reasonable timeframe.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District contact the Department of Education and Skills requesting that they dispose of the lands behind the swimming pool, as referred to in the Planning report, to the 5th Meath Kells Scouts if the group wishes to proceed with this option.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With regards to Planning Permission AA141073, that the full Development Levies for Social Infrastructure €1.223m be spent on purchasing lands for the purpose of a large Community Park adjacent to the site and the full Development Levy for Road Infrastructure €1.376m be allocated towards a connection road from Ballybin to the Ratoath Road R125, passing along the back of the new development.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council develops a Town Design Statement for the town of Kells, to involve a collaborative approach between Meath County Council personnel working in partnership with experts in a range of disciplines. This will ensure that the Town Design Statement can have real influence on any new development within Kells Town. A Town Design Statement will enable the town of Kells to develop and move forward in a structured manner.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to put in a footpath, be it with a cheap temporary surface on the right of way from Milltown Estate to the Rugby club to allow young people to travel safely to training instead of relying on lifts or walking on a dangerous country road.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides a scheduled works programme for roadside grass cutting on public roads for the Summer/Autumn period.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on my fellow councillors to support my motion to have an official Bus Éireann stop installed at Athlumney on the Kentstown road, as the bus route 109 to Dublin regularly passes through the townland.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a zebra crossing be installed on the Ratholdron Road, approaching St Paul's School, together with the development of a correct, safe and pedestrian-friendly traffic plan which will consider an additional school exit, suitable for this growing education campus, expecting to have a much increased pupil population in the coming years.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will write to Iarnród Éireann to request consultation with the local authority in relation to the erection of public lighting to enhance the look of our iconic Railway Viaduct, which has seven arches and spans the river Boyne. Built in 1848 on the approach road to the town from Dublin, this bridge, still in use for freight traffic, could provide the area with an interesting addition in relation to tourism.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2015-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on my fellow Councillors to support my motion of erecting a pedestrian crossing on Market Square across from the Bull where there is an existing speed ramp going across to Smyth’s Public House, as people think this is a pedestrian crossing and I am extremely concerned for public safety, as this is a very busy street, and it's only a matter of time before a car collides with a member of the public.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the location of suitable sites for playgrounds of a reasonable size in the villages of Longwood, Ballivor and Kildalkey be identified.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District states its opposition to Maigne Windfarm, and in particular to the construction of two turbines in County Meath, calls for the publication of the new windfarm planning guidelines, and calls for the suspension of all windfarm planning applications until such time as they can be assessed in the context of the new windfarm planning guidelines.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District receives a quarterly report on the progress of the Economic Development Strategy.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-06-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2015%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council further support the development of the excellent community library in Ballivor through Meath Library Service by funding the library with the sum of €10,000 per annum, with this sum to be reviewed on a yearly basis until such time as the new library opens in Ballivor.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of the Council acknowledge the need for the provision and delivery of strategic energy infrastructure but strongly oppose the use of overhead lines and respectfully request An Bord Pleanála to refuse the application in its current format.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council initiate the procedure to change the name of the street known as Broadmeadow Street (otherwise Broadmeadow Castle), Ashbourne to Thomas Ashe Street.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Claire O' Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors to support my motion that, in preparation for 2016 budget, more monies be made available, and set aside, for the construction of more playgrounds especially for rural parts and villages in County Meath, as rural parts of Meath are getting very little or no benefit from the LPT.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in preparation for the 2016 Capital investment programme Review in Q.1 would assess how much funding could be made available for the construction of playgrounds, other than those already budgeted for, especially in rural villages across County Meath.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to give due consideration to the recruitment of a County architect. The process would highlight the valuable contribution an architect would have in ensuring that County Meath is at its best when promoted as part of the Ancient East and Boyne Valley tourist attractions. The economic benefit of this additional resource would be considerable to the county.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of Meath County Council thank the Economic Development Team in Meath County Council and the IDA for their persistent and dedicated efforts to secure Facebook and recognise the significant positive impact this development will have on our County.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Gerry O' Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of Meath County Council thank the Economic Development Team in Meath County Council and the IDA for their persistent and dedicated efforts to secure Facebook and recognise the significant positive impact this development will have on our County and as such all Councillors unanimously support the application.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will immediately begin the process of forming a Disability Access Advisory Committee which would comment and give recommendations on the construction and design of all future public infrastructure and amenities in the county. All local disability groups would be asked to nominate a representative to sit on this Committee which would provide a vital channel for local groups to voice their opinions and share their knowledge on best practice for accessible amenities and public spaces / Go gcuirfidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí tús láithreach leis an bpróiseas Choiste Chomhairleach ar Rochtain Dhaoine faoi Mhíchumas a bhunadh a labhróidh agus a tabharfaidh moltaí maidir le foirgníocht agus dearadh gach bonneagar poiblí agus áiseanna a thógfar sa chontae. Iarrfar ar gach grúpa áitiúil dhaoine faoi mhíchumas ionadaí a ainmniú don choiste seo a bheadh mar cainéal fíor-thábhachtach do ghrúpaí áitiúla a dtuairimí a insint agus a gcuid eolais a roinnt maidir le dea-chleachtas do spásanna agus áiseanna poiblí inrochtana.", "proposer": "Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin welcomes the new centralised community grants scheme now in place but asks that all grants are drawn down and verified within 6 months of first funding being issued. Where a group no longer requires the full initial funding agreed we ask that the relevant Municipal District is informed so that other community groups can apply for unspent allocations / Fáiltíonn Sinn Féin roimh an scéim deontas pobail láraithe nua atá ann anois ach éilíonn sí go dtarraingeofar anuas gach deontas le linn 6 mhí den chistiúchán a bheith eisithe sa chéad dul síos. I gcásanna nach bhfuil an lán-chistiúchán ag teastáil ó ghrúpa faoi leith a thuilleadh, iarraimid go gcuirfear an Bardas ábhartha ar an eolas chun go mbeidh grúpaí pobail eile in ann cur isteach le haghaidh leithdháiltí nár chaitheadh.", "proposer": "Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council oppose any proposals or recommendations that the boundary between County Louth and County Meath and the area of the Borough District of Drogheda should be altered in any way from its current county lines.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors to support my motion of writing to the Garda Commissioner, with a view to seeking a meeting with our County Councillors, to discuss recruiting more Gardaí for County Meath, as anti social behaviour has risen to an all time high right across county Meath.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to write to the Garda Commissioner, and to the Minister for Justice seeking a meeting, to discuss Garda numbers in County Meath.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Caroline Lynch", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Finance, as part of his Budget proposals, to review the thresholds for inheritance tax (Capital Acquisition Tax) in light of the increase in property values in Meath.", "proposer": "Gerry O' Connor", "seconder": "Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports Pope Francis's encyclical \"Laudato Si\" calling for a cultural revolution to protect the Earth and fight global warming.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Jim Holloway", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We ask the Minister for Environment, Community & Local Government to review the payments in 2015 to those Local Authorities who chose to reduce their LPT rates in 2014 and subsequently requested and received Equalisation Funds.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O' Connor", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council members request the Minister for Justice to reverse the closure of rural Garda Stations across County Meath and, in the interim, that additional members of the force are deployed to Meath in order to allow higher visibility of patrols in more rural locations.", "proposer": "Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises the extremely restricted and limited community Council engagement allowed under the Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act 2006 as deeply flawed; that this restriction serves only to fast-track massive developments in communities often very opposed to them and, furthermore, to undermine public confidence in the entire planning process. Meath County Council therefore calls on the Government to immediately repeal the Act and replace it with legislation based on community participation and best practice / Go n-aithníonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí go bhfuil an caidreamh gníomhach pobail agus comhairle fíor-shrianta agus teoranta atá ann faoin Acht um Pleanáil agus Forbairt (Bonneagar Straitéiseach) 2006 an-lochtach, agus nach ndéanann an sriantacht ach forbraíochtaí ollmhóra a bhfuil na pobail go mór i gcoinne chun críche go tapa, agus in a theannta leis go laghdaíonn sé an muinín poiblí atá ann sa phróiseas pleanála iomlán. Éilíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar an Rialtas an t-acht seo a aisghair agus reachtaíocht bunaithe ar rannpháirtíocht pobail agus dea-chleachtas a chur ina áit.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-06/m018", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council should write to the Department of Social Protection to seek absolute clarity in relation to the Rent Allowance rates that apply to all areas of Co. Meath, the possible discretion allowed to Community Welfare Officers, and the standards and protocols which inform same / Go scríobhfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí chuig an Roinn Coimirce Sóisialaí chun soiléire iomlán a fháil maidir leis na rátaí liúntas cíosa atá i bhfeidhm i ngach cuid de Chontae na Mí, an rogha féidearthach atá ann do Oifigigh Leasa Pobail agus na caighdeáin agus prótacail a leanann siad.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District writes to the Minister of the Environment, Community and Local Government to express its opposition to the proposed amendments to the Environment Bill which will penalise people for failing to register with Irish Water or pay charges.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District writes to Bus Éireann and requests the immediate introduction of a monthly payment option for the purchase of school bus tickets. The current system of two payments is causing unnecessary hardship for many families in Trim Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council initiates a process to develop a 'Connect and Invest' video for the South East Meath region to be promoted to the IDA and International networks with engagement with local Chambers of Commerce.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves a list of submitted projects to be completed on a weekly basis by Meath County Council Town Enhancement staff for Ashbourne, Stamullen and Kentstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask Meath County Council to rename the Public Participation Network (PPN) to the District Community Forum, for example: Ashbourne District Community Forum, Ratoath District Community Forum, etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would recognise that the housing crisis has different and unique characteristics in different parts of the county and that the Ashbourne Municipal District, and Ashbourne town in particular, is experiencing some of the worst effects of the crisis; that the council would, therefore, actively pursue the possibility of purchasing land to build houses in the District, as well as pursuing creative alternatives to increase the level of social housing in the District.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would liaise with the relevant parties to repair the bridge along the R125 before Donaghmore Church and, separately, the wall and junction across from the church.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transportation Section would provide the members with an update on the traffic plan for Curragha including the junction at Primatestown in light of the new development in Tayto Park and the company's objective to attract up to 700,000 visitors to the park this year.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a pilot project would run in this district to provide zebra/pedestrian crossings outside rural schools where the functional car park for parents is situated across the road from the school e.g. in Skyrne and Bellewstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ratoath Municipal District requests Meath County Council to support the amendment of the policy outlined in the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019, which restricts new accesses for one-off dwellings on identified strategic regional and important county link roads, including the L-1007-0, and that these roads be treated as ordinary county roads in this regard.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "We the Ratoath Municipal District Councillors support the proposal by Gaelscoil Thulach na nOg, Dunboyne to lease 2 acres of the lands beside the school in the ownership of Meath County Council, for the purpose of developing a playing pitch for the school. We call on Meath County Council to arrange the lease agreement as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 11th June 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th June 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council proceed with the Part VIII Planning Process for the proposed Northlands Flood Relief Scheme.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council write to the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government requesting an extension of time to the process and that adequate consultation take place with those affected, including residents.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the discussion on this matter be continued in committee.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-07-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-07-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2015%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive write to Bus Éireann requesting that they prioritise the erection of bus shelters along the 109 route, when formulating their next list of approved bus shelter works.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council produce as soon as possible a pro-active renewable energy strategy promoting technologies that are most viable to County Meath in order to address climate change.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co Council engage with all community groups to promote the launch of positive mental health week on 15th September at 12 noon in the Solstice Arts Centre, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co Council write to the Minister for Finance requesting that he finally address the issue of upward only rent reviews, considering that, at present, approximately six thousand five hundred retailers are trapped in these flawed leases.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Following on from the publication in July of the first ever National Statement of Housing Supply and Demand by the Chairman of Housing Agency Ireland, Conor Skehan, which identified the need for infrastructural supports for the delivery of housing on zoned land banks, that Meath County Council would immediately contact the Department of Environment in order to develop a plan for the provision of the required infrastructure at our land bank at Fearganstown and subsequent construction of homes on this land.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council honours the first ever Meath Rose, Elysha Brennan to both enter and win the Rose of Tralee, and who will represent our county nationally and internationally. In respect of this, I propose that this Council hold a civic reception to mark Elysha's achievement and her year ahead.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In response to previous motions regarding anti-social behaviour, I call on Meath Co. Council to follow other Councils and introduce \"bye laws on the prohibition of consumption of intoxicating liquor on roads and public places.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to initiate plans to connect a roadway between the Business Park/The City North Hotel with the village of Stamullen and its residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath Co. Council to explore the possibility to require all restaurants or other business engaged in food take away to carry the name of the business clearly on all of its packaging.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive and Members of this County Council recognise the importance of and will, at the earliest possible juncture, seek to appoint a Community Development Worker/ Officer assisted in their role, by a Youth Development worker/officer.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council: - understands that elected members have the authority to increase or reduce the local property tax rate by up to 15% each year - recognises that there is an ever-worsening housing crisis in the county at this time - commits, as an act of emergency, to increase housing funding in 2016 by an amount not less than the equivalent of 15% of the local property tax collected, this being in addition to the 2015 estimated housing expenditure outturn. / Go dtuigeann Comhairle Chontae na Mí: -go bhfuil sé i gcumhacht na mball tofa méidiú nó ísliú 15% a dhéanamh ar an ráta cáin mhaoine áitiúil gach bliain -go n-aithnítear Comhairle Chontae na Mí go bhfuil géarchéim tithíochta ag dul i gcónaí in olcas ann sa chontae faoi láthair. -go ndeimhníonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí, mar chás eigeandála, an maoiniú tithíochta a mhéidiú i 2016 faoi mhéid ní ba lú ná 15% den cháin mhaoine áitiúil bailithe, é sin anuas ar tháirgreacht chaiteachas mheasta tithíochta 2015.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, noting the failure of broadband providers to adequately respond to requests by the Strategic Policy Committee on Planning and Economic Development, commits to renew efforts, through the Department of Communications and Government TDs, to convene a dedicated meeting in order to begin addressing the broadband deficit in Meath, same to include all relevant stakeholders and to take place before November 1st 2015. / Go dtiomnaíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí, aird tugtha do theip soláthreoirí leathanbhanda freagra leor a thabhairt d'iarratais an Choiste um Beartais Straitéiseacha um Pleanáil agus Forbairt Gheilleagrach, d'iarrachtaí athnuaite, tríd an Roinn Cumarsáide agus Teachtaí Dála an rialtais, cruinniú tiomnaithe a chur le chéile ionas go ndéanfar plé ar easpa leathanbhanda i gContae na Mí, agus go mbeidh na páirtithe leasmhara ábhartha go léir ina measc, ba chóir an cruinniú a reachtáil roimh an 1 Samhain 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council resolves that the 1916 proclamation should hang in a place of prominence in the entrance of every council building and each Municipal Council building and that the national flag is to be flown on all these aforementioned Council buildings on St Patrick's Day, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors to fully support my motion of no confidence in the Minister for mental health Kathleen Lynch, regarding the proposed downgrading of acute psychiatric services 24/7 at Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, for our patients and public living in Navan and Co. Meath, and a letter of this effect be sent to Minister Kathleen Lynch, and all Meath Oireachtas Members, and I am calling on the Minister to reverse this disgraceful proposal, for patient care and safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "With the hedge cutting season now starting I am calling on landowners, farmers and householders in rural areas to ensure that their roadside hedges are cut and maintained so that motorists, cyclists and pedestrians can travel safely on our rural roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport to prepare a feasibility study of the costs involved to have the M1, M3 & M4 toll free for night time hours during the months from October to March.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council notes with concern reports from residents that Irish Water has instructed workers to refuse to carry out works on \"private site\" water and waste water infrastructure, regardless if this relates to primary mains or not; recognises this as a major decrease in service provided compared to that offered by the local authority heretofore; further recognises this as evidence that Irish Water is not fit for purpose; and calls for Irish Water and water charges to be scrapped. / Go dtugann Comhairle Chontae na Mí dá h-aire le h-imní tuairiscí ó chónaitheoirí gur ordaigh Uisce Éireann d'oibrithe gan obair a dhéanamh ar bhonneagar uisce agus dramhuisce ar thalamh príobháideach, fiú má bhaineann sé leis na príomhlíonra uisce. Go dtugtar aird do sin mar ghearradh siar tromchúiseach ar sheirbhísí curtha ar fáil i gcomparáid leo siúd a chuireadh ar fáil ag an rialtas áitiúil roimhe sin; anuas ar sin go aithnítear sin mar fhianaise narbh fiú d'Uisce Éireann;agus go n-áirítear go gcuirfear críoch le Uisce Éireann agus muirir uisce.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the elected members of Meath County Council support the call by thousands of dedicated GAA members and supporters that, when next up for consideration, the GAA ensure that all All-Ireland championship matches are available to view free-to-air on terrestrial television / Go dtacaíonn ionadaithe tofa Chomhairle Chontae na Mí leis na mílte leanúnaí agus ball tiomnaithe CLG chun, ag an gcéad uair eile a ndéanfar cinneadh, go gcinnteoidh an CLG go mbeidh cluichí ceannais na hÉireann ar fáil soar in aisce ar theilifís trastíre.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-07/m018", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow councillors, that in preparation for the 2016 budget, to obtain a yearly rebate of 5 % from the local property tax (LPT) from Meath county council towards the maintenance and upkeep of our own housing estates, with regard to grass cutting, litter control, shrubs and flower beds, community events, improvement works and insurance cover.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District designate the loop around Enfield including the bypass as a Linear Park with a view to having safe footpaths, the sides of the road cleaned regularly, the margins mowed and suitably planted and the roundabouts maintained, in preparation for establishing a Slí na Sláinte route.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin would like to acknowledge the important work of Meath River Rescue in the County and ask that Trim Municipal District follows the example of Navan Municipal District and fund the repairs necessary to the launch ramp into the river - this work needs to be done to increase efficiency and safety and support more lives being saved in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District, in advance of the upcoming consideration of the Local Area Plan, holds an \"Ashbourne Economic Development think-in\" with local stakeholders, in order to best inform the Local Area Plan, to best take advantage of the Meath Economic Development Strategy 2014-2022, and to best enable Ashbourne reach its full economic and social potential.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District calls on the Minister for the Environment to immediately address the crisis in the private rented sector which, due to issues of supply, demand and inadequate controls, is having a devastating effect on families in this area.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the planned expansion of bus services through the village that the Meath County Council will initiate and pursue proceedings with Bus Éireann to ensure bus stops are erected in the village of Kentstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the provision of a further pedestrian crossing on the main thoroughfare in Stamullen be a priority for the village when the budget for 2016 is being considered.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask that Meath County Council writes a letter to Alan Kelly, the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government on behalf of all Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors requesting that with immediate effect, Irish Water continue the level of customer service that was previously carried out by Meath County Council, specifically with regard to waste water blockages in common public drains and shared public sewers on private lands, until infrastructural defects are surveyed and rectified. Can I also request this motion is shared with all local authorities if adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes a letter to Alan Kelly, the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government on behalf of all Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors requesting that Irish Water, or the local authority, accepts responsibility for all sewerage mains and infrastructure maintenance, including those running through non-public property and that appropriate funding be made available and that this motion is shared with all local authorities if adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-14/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask that Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors support a motion calling on all roads classified as local roads or \"L\" roads have their speed limits reduced from 80km/h to 60km/h.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th July 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To recommend to Meath County Council the making of the Polling Scheme in accordance with the Draft.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To take in charge The Old Forge and make a declaration that the roads within the estate shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To take in charge Seagrave Park and make a declaration that the roads within the estate shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To take in charge Seagrave Hall and make a declaration that the roads within the estate shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Maria O’Kane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To take in charge Summerseat and make a declaration that the roads within the estate shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To take in charge Cul De Sac and make a declaration that the roads within the estate shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to place extra road signage along the R157 at Grange, Maynooth Road, Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-16/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to request the OPW to clean and maintain the flood alleviation works which took place on the Castle stream and the river Tolka.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District provides a pedestrian crossing and appropriate safety measures at the bend at Harry's Garage and Ozanam House, using the funding from Sustainable Transport Measures (MCC Funded) under Service Division B - Road Transportation & Safety Expenditure 2015-2020 in the Capital Budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District provides a pedestrian crossing and appropriate safety measures on the Coast Road in Laytown in the vicinity of Tara House B&B and O'Reilly's supermarket, using the funding from Sustainable Transport Measures (MCC Funded) under Service Division B - Road Transportation & Safety Expenditure 2015-2020 in the Capital Budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That, with the agreement of members, meetings in the Laytown/Bettystown Municipal District will from next month commence at 9.30am instead of 10am.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a road traffic management survey be conducted in Oldcastle town, with a particular emphasis on the Cavan Road, to investigate average speed with a view to the implementation of appropriate traffic calming measures where necessary.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-09-28/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-09-28", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/09-2015%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Finance.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the report of the Chief Executive prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Local Property Tax (Local Adjustment Factor) Regulations 2014, for the purpose of resolving as follows: a) Vary the basic rate and set a local adjustment factor that will apply for a period of one year from the next Local Property Tax liability date, or b) Not vary the basic rate.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council views with great concern the ongoing situation in Riverwalk Court in Ratoath; we call on the Chief Executive, as a matter of urgency, to work with the residents and management company of Riverwalk Court, Meath TDs, central Government, the Department and all relevant stakeholders to help ensure that residents do not have to bear the cost of rectifying problems which were not of their making; we reiterate the need for stronger planning legislation and regulation and resources to allow local authorities to inspect properties and enforce standards.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "As very considerable concerns were raised during the course of the 2011 Oral Hearing by Dr. Doug Comer, Worlds Heritage expert, relating to the possible impact of the construction of the N2 Slane Bypass on the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site. I call on Meath County Council to consider engaging the services of a World Heritage expert at an early stage in any new planning application.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts a similar scheme to Bristol Council of planting one tree per child in one year to counter climate change, with the Council providing the trees and the planting being done by the Council and volunteers.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors to support my motion calling on the Council that the County Hall, Railway Street would be developed into a County Museum, when all staff are relocated to Buvinda House in Johnstown?", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of Circular RSD 01/2015, Meath County Council in preparing its 2016 Budget agrees to allocate sufficient resources and funding to permit the immediate completion of the reviews required to ensure the early putting in place of the new Special Speed Limit Bye-Law for County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council explore the possibility of launching a new website www.councilhousetransfer.ie in order to aid the efficient management of housing transfer requests in the county. /Go ndéanfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí iniúchadh ar na feidearthachtaí maidir le suíomh gréasáin nua a bhunadh é sin ná: www.councilhousetransfer.ie le cabhrú le bainistiú eifeachtach ar iarratais athrú tithíochta sa Chontae.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Department of Education to ask that an urgent review is carried out of the school transport scheme in light of the hardship and restricted options it is placing on some families in Co. Meath. /Go scríobhfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí chuig an Roinn Oideachais le impiú orthu go ndéanfar iniúchadh ar an gcóras iompar scoile mar gheall ar an gcruatan agus roghanna srianta a chuirtear ar theaghlaigh áirithe i gContae na Mí leis.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors to support my motion that this Council writes to the Minister for Finance for a 1% levy/tax be placed on all types of gambling, in the upcoming budget for 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The elected members of Meath County Council recognise the delay in publishing new windfarm guidelines as deliberate and as a complete failure by Minister Alex White and the current Government to serve the best interests of communities in Co. Meath and right across Ireland who are threatened by massive windfarm developments; we call for the publication of the new guidelines by 30th October 2015 at the very latest, or for the Minister to be replaced. /Aithníonn baill thofa Chomhairle Chontae na Mí gur theip d’aon gnó iomlán ag An Aire Alex White agus an Rialtas reatha plé le leasa na bpobal iI gContae na Mí agus trasna na tíre a bhfuil bagairt na bhforbraíochtaí feirme ghaoithe ollmhóra os a gcomhair atá sa mhoill maidir le treorlínte nua fheirm ghaoithe a fhoilsiú; éilimid go bhfoilseofar na treorlínte nua roimh an 30 Deireadh Fómhhair nó ba luaithe agus muna ndéanfar sin go roghneofar Aire nua.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests a meeting with the Minister for Heath Leo Varadkar to ascertain what steps have been taken to progress the Fine Gael commitment to build a new regional hospital in Meath before March 2016. /Go n-iarrfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí cruinniú leis an Aire Sláinte Leo Varadkar maidir lena chinntiú na céimeanna a glacadh go dtí seo chun tiomantais Fhine Gael ospidéal reigiúnach nua a thógáil i gContae na Mí roimh mí na Márta 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-05/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to petition the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht as well as the Minister for the Environment and the Minister for Transport seeking immediate emergency funding across all three of their departments in order to carry out the necessary works to repair Old Kilcarn Bridge before any further deterioration in its condition occurs.", "proposer": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That each Ashbourne Municipal District Councillor arranges one meeting each in 2016 with a key decision maker in a large National or International firm. The purpose of the meeting will be to promote Meath County as a destination for Economic Development and to show the benefits which we can offer for new businesses to invest in the area. These meetings shall be planned and carried out in collaboration with the Economic Development Department at Meath County Council utilising promotional tools available.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council commences a process for the upgrade of Archerstown Road in Ashbourne. This is to include a review of current alignment, road width, the bridge and traffic volumes and for a strategic plan to be put in place for road widening, new bridge with footpaths and cycle lanes included. This road will become a busy artery for the growing community supporting sports grounds and further development.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council would address the following issues in the Gormanston area a) erosion of the traditional Delvin Viaduct car park and possible solutions, b) the location of a lifebelt stand at Station road which is located on average at more than 1 km away from a likely emergency and the possibility of a more appropriate location, c) the presence of concrete on the beach from cliff erosion. They are of no historic or archaeological value, d) the roadside accumulation pile of rubbish on the Gormanston R132/M1 interchanges.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-10-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on Fingal County Council to remove all references to Clonee inside the Fingal/Dublin border as these lands,that are now referred to as Clonee, Dublin 15 are Mulhuddart and Clonsilla lands.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Transportation Department of Meath County Council to progress the Part 8 planning for the new Bettystown to Laytown Link Road as a matter of urgency, now that funding has been allocated for completion of same.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on the Council to write to Minister Alan Kelly requesting that he investigates the flood risk in areas around the vicinity of the estates Brabazon, Roseville, Northlands and Castlemartin in Bettystown, County Meath. This area has already been identified as a flood risk and further residential development may exacerbate the problem. We are asking the Minister to re-examine this area with a view to de-zoning or down-zoning as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council identifies where defibrillators are located in Trim Municipal District and that they are listed on the Meath County Council website and suitable signage is provided so that they are easily located.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of budget preparations currently taking place, Sinn Féin urges Meath County Council to include the Ballivor Library project in its capital funding programme for 2016 and that all possibilities to support this, such as the sale of St Kinnith’s church to provide funding, are explored as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "With reference to the Chief Executive’s report at the last Meath County Council meeting, can Trim Municipal District Councillors urge that more property is acquired in the Trim area to begin to address the housing crisis.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of road safety, sustainable transport and local amenity, I call upon Meath County Council to secure funding for, and commit to the construction of a foot path from Baconstown school to the GAA pitch and a pedestrian crossing providing a vital link between the School and the ‘after School’ and preschool building under the 2016 road works programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 21st September 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this item be deferred to the November meeting and that Councillors make contact with the developer requesting that works be completed by then.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-10-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2015%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District supports the residents of Clifton Court, Athboy in their attempts to get their 30 year old housing estate taken in charge and that the planning department of Meath County Council facilitates and supports the residents in commencing the process with immediate effect.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council dim lights on outskirts of towns from midnight to 6.00a.m. to save on electricity consumption as is done on the Navan Road in Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors, to lead by my example, and not accept the €12,000 discretionary spending for 2016, as this €480,000 in 2016 could go towards the housing crisis, we have at present in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to request Transport Infrastructure Ireland (formerly the National Roads Authority) to begin the public consultation process for a new Dublin bound ramp onto the M3 from Fairyhouse / Blackbull roundabout (R154/R155). This ramp would dramatically decrease the time on the morning Dublin City centre bound commute from Ratoath, Dunshaughlin and Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to request Fingal County Council to clearly identify the Fingal County border with extra signage when leaving Dublin 15, Fingal County and entering Clonee, County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council notes the importance of promoting social inclusion through job creation and training. Meath County Council will ensure that any future procurement contracts will, in line with EU law, include particular conditions to promote opportunities for local employment, employment for young people and the long term unemployed as well as vocational training and education. Further the Council will write to the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation requesting that social clauses be included on all major public contracts. / Go dtugann Comhairle Chontae na Mí faoi deara an tabhacht a bhaineann le cuimsiú sóisialta a chur chun chinn trí postchruthúcháin agus oiliúint a chur ar fáil. Cinnteoidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí go mbainfidh coinníollacha speisialta le aon chonarthaí soláthair todhchaíoch chun deiseanna fostaíochta áitiúla, fostaíocht do dhaoine óga agus dóibh siúd atá dífhosaithe le fada mar aon le gairmoiliúint agus oideachas a chur chun chinn. Ina theannta sin scríobhfaidh an Chomhairle chuig an Aire Post, Fiontar agus Nuálaíochta ag iarraidh air go mbeadh clásal sóisialta san áireamh le gach mórchonradh poiblí.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises the level to which the county has been underfunded over a period of many years; calls for the immediate established of a temporary Crisis Funding Committee consisting of the Chief Executive, Director of Finance, Co. Meath TDs, County Council Chairperson, party whips and representatives of all groupings on the Council, as well as other stakeholders as deemed necessary, with the sole purpose of devising and implementing a strategy to increase the level of funding received by Meath County Council./ Go n-aithníonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí an méid go raibh an contae tearc-chistithe thar tréimhse neart blianta, go n-éilíonn sí go mbunfar Coiste Géarchistiúcháin sealadach leis an bPríomhfheidmeannach, An Oifigeach Airgeadais, TD na Mí, Cathaoirleach Chomhairle Chontae na Mí, cinnpháirtí agus ionadaithe de gach grúpa ar an gcomhairle mar aon le páirtithe leasmhara má cheaptar go bhfuil sé riachtanach, leis an t-aon aidhm amháin acu ná stráitéis a chur le chéile agus a chur i bhfeidhm chun an méid cistiúcháin a fhaigheann Comhairle Chontae na Mí a mhéadú.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises the extreme frustration of residents living in unfinished housing estates and the often dangerous conditions that can exist due to this; calls on Meath County Council to work with residents to ensure that lights are taken in charge at the very earliest opportunity even when other parts of the development are not complete. /Go n-aithníonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí an frustrachas thar cuimse atá orthu siúd ina gcónaí in éastáit chónaithe nár chríochnaíodh agus go n-aithníonn sí na coinníollacha dáinsearacha a bhaineann leis: éilítear ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí comhoibriú a dhéanamh leis na cónaitheoirí lena chinntiú go dtógfar na soilsí i gcúram na Comhairle ba luaithe agus is féidir cé nach bhfuil na codanna eile den fhorbraíocht críochnaithe.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would complete an audit before the end of 2015, using easy to access local knowledge, to identify all vacant properties and houses in the county with a view to making sure that the maximum number of units are occupied at any given time; that plans to return vacant properties and houses to use could then be developed with the relevant stakeholders; and that the possibility of establishing a County Meath Housing Trust be considered. / Go ndéanfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí iniúchadh roimh dheireadh 2015, ag baint úsáide as eolas áitiúil, le gach réadmhaoin agus teach folamh sa chontae a aithint ar mhaithe lena chinntiú go bhfuil cónaitheoirí sa mhéid is mó aonaid ag aon am ar bith; go ndéanfar beartaithe leis na páirtithe leasmhara an réadmhaoin agus na tithe folmha a shaorú agus go ndéanfar imscrúdú ar an bhféidearthacht Iontaobhas Tithíochta na Mí a bhunú.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Due to the number of properties on the derelict Site register appearing low at eight in 2015, I call on the environment section of Meath county council to evaluate their assessment method giving cognisance to both the definition of a derelict site based on the derelicts site act 1990 and the new vacant site levy cited in the Urban Housing and Regeneration Act 2015 and as necessary to review and update outcomes on all sites reported as ones of concern in 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Shane Cassells", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-02/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors to support my motion of no confidence in the HSE and I am calling on the HSE to be abolished as soon as possible, and a letter to this effect be sent to the Minister for Health Leo Varadkar, and all Oireachtas Members.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to include the L1007 from Ratoath, through Kilbride to the Dublin border at Mulhuddart and the Rathfeigh Cross to Skryne section of the L1002 /L1005 in the Winter gritting programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members be informed of all proposed improvements to be made at the crossroads in Curragha village which were arranged for in line with the increase in size of Tayto Park and any that the Council may be independently arranging and that the post box and wall at the junction be moved in from the roadside to improve the line of vision for motorists coming from Tayto Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council arrange a meeting for the Elected Members with a Bus Éireann representative regarding proposed improvements to bus services in Kentstown, similar to the meeting arranged with a representative for the Ashbourne town area in early 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District supports and advocates the implementation of the Congress Charter for Fair Conditions at Work that seeks a societal consensus as to what constitutes fair conditions of employment. The charter identifies five key principles which, as a minimum, should be respected by every employer: a living wage, fair hours of work, the right to representation and collective bargaining, to be treated with dignity when at work and fair public procurement.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Council to review the practice of creating water cuts which they undertake in the area every year to improve surface water drainage on our rural roads. This work was formerly completed manually by Council staff using manual tools. However in recent years the Council has contracted diggers to create the water cuts. The work undertaken using diggers is excessive and this results in damage to the grass verges. Large tracks are created and the excess soil is then dumped on the bank creating a hazard. I have received complaints from residents living across my area from Warrenstown to Jarretstown to Dolanstown where grass verges are well maintained by landowners and residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides a progress report and estimated completion date for the realignment of the Mullagh Cross and, in the meantime, provides the cost of moving the ESB/Eir poles and removing hedges/ trees at the junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District reaffirms its intention to carry out the planned full streetscape of Duleek as approved and that updates on progress and the next steps towards completion of same are provided to Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District Councillors.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As part of its annual submission to the NTA for assistance with projects in Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District, that the Transportation Department applies for funding for a new footpath connecting Grange Rath with Gaelscoil An Bhradain Feasa on the Mill Road, Mornington.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I am asking Meath County Council to prepare an Options Paper to propose possible solutions to the issue of long stay/commuter parking at the business premises in Laytown and Bettystown.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Bus Éireann be invited to meet with Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District Councillors to discuss the location of bus stops in East Meath and also the provision of bus shelters.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19th October 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on 4th November 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the taking in charge of Townparks Manor, Kells be deferred to the January meeting.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2015-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In the light of the large number of people from Enfield and surrounding areas who are using buses as a means to travel both east and west, and in the interest of encouraging a reduction in the number of car journeys by supporting those who choose to use buses, that Meath County Council provide adequate bus shelter facilities on both sides of the Main Street in Enfield.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That all Councillors would release their discretionary fund to provide funding for the refurbishment of vacant units in the County.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council adopts, for the financial year ending 31st December 2016 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2016 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal Determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2016 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2015 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-11-23/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-11-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/11-2015%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2016 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to immediately reinstate the 'Low Cost Private Sites for Sale' Scheme in the Ratoath and Ashbourne Municipal districts. This is intended to ease the pressure from the housing crisis currently faced by long standing local residents from these districts, who are priced out of their home districts due to market forces arising from the proximity of these municipal districts to Dublin.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with the Department of Transport and the T.I.I. (formerly NRA) with the aim of moving the Toll Bridge on The N4 between Kilcock and Enfield further west to best position Enfield for economic development in line with our Economic Strategy.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive that at least 5 children's playgrounds be constructed in rural areas and parts of Meath every year starting from 2016 to 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Chief Executive, on foot of the presentation made on the National Broadband Plan and the recommendations made by Fergal Mulligan, to lodge a formal submission to the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources detailing why it is imperative for the strategic development of Meath that the County is prioritised under the Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Members Discretionary Fund would be dismantled; that all those elements of the current protocol which intrinsically link the fund to individual councillors be scrapped; that the funding per Municipal District be maintained and directed instead to a new Community Development Fund which would be administered at Municipal District level with invitation for application and collective decision making regarding funding allocation made by Municipal District elected members / Go scriosfar Ciste Lánroghnach na gComhairleoirí agus go scriosfar gach eilimint den phrótacal reatha a dhéanann nasc idir an gciste agus comhairleoirí aonáracha; go gcoiméadfar an maoiniú sna bardais go fóill ach é a bheith mar Ciste Fhorbart Phobail anois ar a ndéanfar riarachán ag leibhéil an Bhardais agus lena nglacfar le iarratais agus comhchinnteoireacht maidir le leithdháileadh an mhaoiniú ag baill tofa an Bhardais.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The Elected Members of Meath County Council note with concern the very high number of mortgage distress cases presenting at Trim Court and abhors the aggressive approach taken by individual banks; calls for the Settlement Office of Meath County Council to offer support to people threatened with economic eviction at the earliest possible juncture / Tugann na Baill Tofa Chomhairle Chontae na Mí dona n-Aire go himníoch an ráta ard do chásanna anacair mhortgáiste a chuirtear faoi bhráid Cúirt Bhaile Átha Troim agus cuireann sé déistin orthu an chur chuige ionsaitheach glactha ag bainc aonáracha; glaonn siad ar an Oifig Socraíochta Chomhairle Chontae na Mí tacaíocht a thabhairt do dhaoine a bhfuil bagairt díshealbhú eacnamaíoch orthu ag an pointe is luaithe.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council work with their representatives on the Knockharley Liaison Committee and other interested parties to adopt a representative stance on the proposed expansion of operations at the Knockharley landfill site in Kentstown, identifying particular potential effects on residents and the environment and make this case to the deciding regulatory body.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask the executive to review all slipways on all rivers and waterways in County Meath and to prepare a report on their present conditions, suitability, ease of access and to consider the need for more slipways in higher populated areas for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Government to fundamentally reform the commercial rates system and, as a temporary measure to alleviate the unexpected pressure of the Global Valuation of Utility Companies, establish a Commercial Rates assistance fund similar to the Government's decision last year to fund Irish Water's commercial rates bill.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Finance Michael Noonan and the Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, to immediately reinstate the telephone allowance for all our people over the age of 66. We would encourage the Ministers to start seeking partners in the provision of this service from all network providers to ensure best value on network charges, rental changes & best design product suitable for the use by our aged communities.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Minister to immediately reverse the cuts to drug counselling services for under 18 year olds in Co. Meath. These services are essential to provide prevention of increased adult addiction in the future / Go nglaofaidh an Chomhairle seo ar an Aire na ciorruithe do sheirbhísí comhairleoireachta um andúil i ndrugaí do dhaoine faoi 18 bliain d'aois i gContae na Mí a mhalartú. Tá na seirbhísí seo fíor-riachtanach chun chur i gcoinne méadú andúile i ndaoine fásta sa todhcaí.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on the Minister Alan Kelly, Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to introduce regulations to make the wearing of high visibility vests a legal requirement after dark, outside of well-lit areas and that the Council would work with the County Road Safety Officer, local community, voluntary, business and sporting organisations and other relevant stakeholders, particularly in rural areas, to raise awareness of the importance of wearing high visibility vests/clothing when out walking at night / Go nglaofaidh an Chomhairle ar an Aire Alan Kelly, An tAire Comhshaoil, Pobail agus Rialtais rialacháin a thabhairt isteach chun go mbeadh sé neamhdhleathach gan veist shofheicthe a chaitheamh sa dorchadas, lasmuigh de cheantair dhea-soilsithe agus go n-oibreoidh an Chomhairle leis an Oifigeach Shábháilteacht Bóithre, an Pobail áitiúil, eagraíochtaí deonacha agus spóirt, comhlachtaí agus páirtithe leasmhara ábhartha eile, go háirithe i gceantair tuatha, chun aird a tharraingt ar thábhacht caitheamh na veist/éadaí s(h)ofheicthe go háirithe amuigh ag siúl san oíche.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-07/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2015-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Following a recent human rights delegation to Brussels, led by Lynn Boylan MEP, I ask that this council write to the Department of Foreign Affairs asking them to publicly demand the release of Dublin teenager Ibrahim Halawa. This strong approach has resulted in the release of American Mohammed Soltan, Canadian Mohammed Fahmy and Australian Peter Greste / Tar éis don dealagáideacht go dtí an mBruiséil, arna raibh Lynn Boylan FPE i gceannas, iarraim ar an gcomhairle litir a scríobh chuig an Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha ag impiú orthu scaoileadh an déagóir Ibrahim Halawa as Baile Átha Cliath, a éiliú go poiblí. D'éirigh le scaoiltí an Meiriceánach Mohammed Soltan, an Ceanadach Mohammed Fahmy agus an tAstrálach Peter Greste leis an gcur chuige láidir seo.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria O’ Kane", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2015-12-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Environment Department, Meath County Council to assess the viability of using soil from the groundwork construction stages at the Facebook lands in Clonee as a low cost engineering solution to the extension of Rooske Cemetery, Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th November 2015.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed with the 1916 commemorative garden proposal as per the site presented.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed with the 1916 commemorative garden proposal as per the design presented.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve the extinguishment of public right of way on the L-56083 at Garballagh & Thomastown, Duleek.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree to the proposed R150 Laytown to Bettystown Spine Road Part 8 planning application.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District reaffirms its intention to carry out the planned full streetscape of Duleek as approved and that updates on progress and the next steps towards completion of same are provided to Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District Councillors.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-10/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2015-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As part of its annual submission to the NTA for assistance with projects in Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District, that the Transportation Department applies for funding for a new footpath connecting Grange Rath with Gaelscoil An Bhradain Feasa on the Mill Road, Mornington.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to engage with the NRA and have the sign on the Meath border on the M2 motorway updated with \"Make it Meath.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Ashbourne Municipal District note a further increase in bus prices for Ashbourne area commuters from 1st December 2015 and call on the Minister for Transport to ensure equality, fairness and transparency in fares, especially amongst places equidistant from large urban centres.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will liaise with management at St. Patrick's National School, Stamullen and St. Patrick's GAA, Stamullen to try to take best advantage of the recent road improvements at the National School and to improve parking arrangements/traffic flow at school drop-off and pick-up time.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2015-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the monies budgeted for the Members Discretionary Fund be pooled within the Ashbourne Municipal District and that the decision on the distribution of the funds be taken monthly by the Members at the Municipal District meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2015-12-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2015-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2015%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To move forward the position now held by Kells on the world heritage tentative list, that this Municipal District invites the relevant stakeholders from Clonmacnoise, Durrow, Glendalough, Inis Cealtra and Monasterboice to discuss how we can work in collaboration to strengthen our joint position.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install 'Welcome to County Meath' signs at every entry point from Louth into Drogheda County Meath and surrounding environs immediately marking the county border clearly.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors to fully support my motion that the fire and rescue service in Meath enter into discussions with the HSE NAS, who are available for talks, to co respond on all Cardiac arrest and echo and delta calls, for patient care and safety of our constituents living in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That all future buildings in the county be of A energy rating standard (passive buildings) A similar initiative was supported by Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would establish an Irish Language Committee to contribute to the positive development of the language in the county and the delivery of agreed objectives, and in recognition of the importance of the language in the community and cultural life of Co. Meath; this Committee would function through the Irish language and comprise of Councillors, officials and interested parties from the Irish language community / Go mbunóidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí Coiste na Gaeilge chun chur le forbairt dearfach na teanga sa chontae mar aon le cuspóirí comhaontaithe a sholathrú agus mar aitheantas ar thábhacht na teanga i saol cultúrtha agus pobail na Mí; bheadh an ghaeilge mar teanga oibre na coiste seo agus bheadh comhairleoirí, oifigigh agus páirtithe leasmhara ó phobal na gaeilge ina mbaill de.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria O’ Kane", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council acknowledges the flooding events in the county in recent weeks, months and years; understands that the CFRAM and FEMFRAM projects are ongoing; commits to working with local communities and individuals adversely affected by flooding to help prepare and implement preventative strategies locally / Go n-aithneoidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí na heachtraí tuilte sa chontae sna seachtainí, míonna agus blianta beaga anuas, go dtuigfidh siad go bhfuil na tionscadail CFRAM agus FEMFRAM ar lean, go dtiomnóidh siad le obair a dhéanamh leis na pobail áitiúla agus na daoine aonair a chur na tuilte as go mór dóibh chun straitéisí a chur le chéile agus a chur chun feidhme ar bhun áitiúil.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on all my Council colleagues with immediate effect that any planning applications of a large industrial nature and size, if applied for over a holiday period i.e. Christmas, Easter or Summer will have an extended observation/submission timeframe to allow public consultation and awareness. This to include the existing application on behalf of Irish Cement.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the serious threat posed by global warming to the planet, that Meath County Council will play a small part in promoting a more environmentally friendly vehicle fleet. That Meath County Council will communicate with the relevant authorities to allow electric cars use bus lanes in the county, to allow electric cars free parking in the county and to allow electric cars free tolls in the county for a period of three years / Mar gheall ar an mbagairt thromchúiseach ag téama domhanda i leith an phláinéid go nglacfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí ról beag agus flít feithiclí níos neamhdhíobhálaí don chomhshaol a chur chun cinn. Go rachaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí i dteagmháil leis na húdarais leasmhara chun go ligfar do charranna leictreacha úsáid a bhaint as na lánaí bus, chun go ligfar do charranna leictreacha páirceáil saor in aisce sa chontae agus chun nach gá do charranna leictreacha tollaí a íoc sa chontae ar tréimhse trí bliana.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in-conjunction with Comreg to introduce a Universal Service Obligation (USO) for Functional Internet Access (FIA) of not less than 2Mbits until the National Broadband Scheme is fully implemented.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors to support my motion of writing to Irish Water and asking this company to provide landline numbers for customers instead of the current 1890 448 448 numbers which can end up costing the customer a lot of money they don’t have.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Nicholas Killian", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-11/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-01-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council would write to Minister for Agriculture and to all Midlands North West MEPs that they would support a call for flexibility in relation to the implementation of the Nitrates Directive, particularly in light of the changing and challenging weather patterns / Go scríobhfaidh an Chomhairle seo chuig an Aire Talmhaíochta agus chuig na FPE Lár na Tíre Thiar Thuaidh chun go dtacóidh siad le éileamh ar sholúpthacht maidir le chur chun feidhme Treoir na Níotráit, go háirithe leis na patrúin aimsire dúshlánach atá i bhfeidhm sa tír seo.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9th December 2015 were adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree the design for the 1916 Garden of Remembrance at Dunshaughlin Civic Offices. The design, as proposed, was unanimously agreed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge the following estate and the making of a declaration that the roads within the estates shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2015. Meadowview, Dunboyne. This was approved.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th December 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council proceed with the Part 8.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Fairways Park, Bettystown be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That St. Nicholas Village, Bettystown be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Seaview Park, Mornington be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 21st December 2015 be adopted.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the monies budgeted for the Members Discretionary Fund be pooled within the Ashbourne Municipal District and that the decision on the distribution of the funds be taken monthly by the Members at the Municipal District meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meadowlands, Athboy be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to consider the introduction of a 'no right turn' when exiting Castle St (North) onto the R135 to aid traffic flow at peak times until the junction has signalled traffic light system.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Carrick Court, Kells be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to consider creating a one-way system on part of the Milltown/Donaghmore Road from the school drop-off point before Milltown Bridge to the Rathbeale Road (R125) - this would have to include public consultation with local residents, the golf club and farmers in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Townparks Manor, Kells be taken in charge and that the roads within the estate be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Act 2000-2014.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council write to the OPW asking that they facilitate this request.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the support of my fellow Councillors for the erection of barriers going up the Boreen Keel on the left hand side as far as the pedestrian crossing from St Patrick’s Terrace to Emmet Terrace, for public safety, and a gap halfway up the hill for pedestrians to cross into the car park and playground area.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive write to the Garda commissioner with a view to the possibility of a full time Garda station in Johnstown.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will oblige a request from residents of an un-named laneway off the Proudstown Road and officially name said lane as 'Fagan's Lane'.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-01-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2016%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will carry out a report to examine traffic calming measures on the approach road from Bohermeen to the Navan Retail Park in an effort to reduce speeding vehicles as they approach the junction and also improve visibility from the business park exit. This motion follows several requests and questions from business owners as well as customers.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Given that the Housing capital allocation for 2015 to 2017 is almost exhausted, the Members of Meath County Council call on the Minister for Environment Community and Local Government, to provide an adequate capital allocation for the construction and acquisition of social housing, in order to help meet the chronic housing need in the county", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council pursue an active twinning policy with regard to a Council or region in Northern Ireland as a means of reconciliation in this historic year and for the future of our island.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, in order to improve access to our public amenity, would provide funding for the provision of all-terrain beach wheelchairs and associated works at beaches in the county / Go maoineoidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí cathaoireacha rothaí uile tír-raon a chur ar fáil do thránna an chontae agus oibreacha ábhartha chun rochtain d'ár dtaitneamhacht phoiblí a fheabhsú.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests the Government to reconsider and grant a public holiday this year to remember the rising of 1916.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Paschal Donohoe, to consider measures such as tax relief and/or direct incentives through operators on toll charges within the county of Meath to offset the burden of the unparalleled number of tolls in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Transport with Transport Infrastructure Ireland to revise the policy and funding regarding Winter Gritting Routes to address the inadequacies of the current system whereby population centres can be excluded due to the designation of roads. Routes to population centres above a reasonable threshold should be prioritised regardless of road designation.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow councillors in Meath for the Executive to write to Eigrid, the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, and our Government Party Deputies in Meath regarding our total opposition to Eirgrid's plans on erecting up to 160 overhead pylons across County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of Meath County Council believe the planning process for the North South Interconnector is deeply flawed and that, as presently configured, it completely fails to take account of the unique cross-border, project of common interest nature of the proposal; call on Ministers Alex White and Mark H. Durkan to immediately review this planning process and to consider establishing an All-Ireland Planning Tribunal to comprehensively assess the impact of the proposed development on an island-wide basis / Go gcreideann baill Chomhairle Chontae na Mí go bhfuil an próiséas pleanála don Idirnascaire Thuaidh Theas lánlochtach agus mar atá sé cúmraithe faoi láthair, teipeann air go huile 's go hiomlán aird a thabhairt ar an tionscadail leithleach trasteorannach chomhshuim a bhaineann leis an togra; go nglaofaimid ar na hAirí Alex White agus Mark H. Durkan athbhreithniú a dhéanamh ar an bpróiséas pleanála agus smaoineamh ar Bhinse Pleanála Uile-Éireannach a bhunú chun measúnú cuimsitheach a dhéanamh ar thionchar an bhforbraíocht molta ar bhunús uile-oileanda.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O'Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on the Irish Government Minister for Heritage Heather Humphreys TD to intervene immediately to halt the current works on the historic Moore Street 1916 terrace, which involve the virtual destruction of Number 18, the inappropriate encroachment on the National Monument 14-17 and the potential demolition of the remaining buildings on the terrace (10-25), based on the plan of the previous developer Chartered Land. We call on the Minister to work with the 1916 relatives and all relevant stakeholders to implement a new plan which would conserve and develop the terrace 10-25 and create an historic 1916 quarter, and not allow such shameful destruction in the Centenary of the Easter Rising to continue / Glaonn an Chomhairle ar an Aire Oidhreachta Heather Humphreys idirgabháil a dhéanamh láithreach chun stad a chur le oibreacha reatha ar an ardán stairiúil 1916 Shráid an Mhúraigh a scriosfaidh Uimhir 18 beag ná mór agus a dhéanfaidh cúngach mídhleathúil ar an Séadchomhartha Náisiúnta 14-17 agus scartáil ionchasach ar na foirgnimh eile ar an ardán (10-25) má leanfar leo, bunaithe ar phlean an iar-fhorbróra Chartered Land. Glaoimid ar an Aire plé a dhéanamh leis na gaolta 1916 agus na páirtithe leasmhara ábhartha go léir chun plean nua a chur le chéile a chaomhnódh agus a dhéanfadh forbairt ar an ardán 10-25 agus a chruthódh ceantar stairiúil 1916, agus gan ligint don scriosadh náireach sa bhliain Chomóradh Chéad Bhliain an Éirí Amach leanúint ar aghaidh.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-01/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Department of the Environment to provide supports to incentivise the installation of rainwater harvesting systems in all new developments / Glaonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar an Roinn Comhshaoil tacaíocht a chur ar fáil maidir le daoine a dhreasú corais bhailiú báistí a suiteáil i ngach forbraíocht nua.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O'Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would contact all estate agents in the area to promote the HAP scheme; and also, through the PRTB or by other means, explore the possibility of informing individual landlords of the merits of the scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising the existing deficiency of community and essential infrastructure in the area that, in it's further drafts of Variation No. 3 of the County Development Plan, Meath County Council would have due consideration of the legitimate concerns of many residents of Stamullen regarding the expansion of their town.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council includes Alderbrook main trunk road in this year’s work programme, as the traffic tables need to be replaced and cycle lanes extended from R135 through to Garden City linking St. Declan's National School.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council displays information boards with pictorial samples at all public green spaces, parks and playgrounds with information on dangerous dog breeds and clearly display the Control of Dogs Regulations 1998.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council advertises two tenders for Ashbourne Municipal District during February and March: 1. A landscape maintenance tender for works in Ashbourne Municipal District; 2. Hanging baskets tender for Ashbourne Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 13th January 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Local Economic Community Plan be endorsed.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by one hour.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2016 Ratoath Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2016-2018 Roadworks Programme for Ratoath Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council proceed with the licence agreement with the Gaelscoil for the pitch.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the bridge over the M3 on the Dunshaughlin to Drumree road be named after James Fox.", "proposer": "Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-10/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council mows the grass on the green area at the front of Kilbreena, opposite the Council depot in Dunboyne, on a regular basis in line with the grass cutting schedule for Dunboyne Park. This area is under the remit of the Housing Department. It was landscaped a couple of years ago. However efforts by local residents to cut it on a regular basis have been unsuccessful given the area of grass involved.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held 14th January 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Local Economic Community Plan (LECP) be endorsed.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2016 Laytown-Bettystown Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2016-2018 Roadworks Programme for Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District imposes a ban on all HGVs through the village of Duleek, in order to improve the lives and safety of the community in Duleek.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18th January 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the matter of Townparks Manor, Kells be deferred to the March meeting.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Local Economic Community Plan (LECP) be endorsed.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2016 Kells Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transportation Department be requested to correspond with the Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport indicating that Kells Municipal District Councillors were unwilling to accept the three year roadworks programme unless additional funding for roads was allocated.", "proposer": "Seán Drew", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council gives priority to footpaths from Ballinacree School to the hall as this road is a serious danger to teachers and children as it is used regularly by the children going to and from the school and the road is very busy with trucks and cars.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District calls on the appropriate council officials to engage in a consultation process with the key stakeholders in Trim to establish the feasibility of the Garda station moving to the Trim Council offices in Mornington House to provide a larger space for community use including the Trim Tourist office.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin calls on Trim Municipal District to write to the OPW to support the community proposal currently with them, which seeks a lease for the building in Enfield which has been empty for six years. The lease will allow several Community and Youth groups to provide much needed services in this area.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to address the concerns of the local community in relation to safety on the Johnstown Road in the vicinity of St. Mary's P.S., Enfield as a matter of urgency by thoroughly examining the situation, drawing up a plan of what is required and implementing the actions to make this area safe for children and adults.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "With regard to Parking Charges, Trim Municipal District to introduce the following incentives: 1. Two hours for the price of one. 2. Parking Facilities at Council Offices to be Free on Saturdays.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the support of my fellow Councillors for the erection of barriers going up the Boreen Keel on the left hand side as far as the pedestrian crossing from St Patrick’s Terrace to Emmet Terrace, for public safety, and a gap halfway up the hill for pedestrians to cross into the car park and playground area.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive write to the Garda Commissioner with a view to the possibility of a full time Garda station in Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following the heavy rains, a number of estates in the town suffered from sewerage leaking into back gardens, causing smells and possible danger to public health. Irish Water and Meath County Council have informed me they share no responsibility for sewerage leakages on private property. Traditionally Meath County Council maintained the systems. Due to public health concerns, I am calling on Meath County Council to convene a meeting of Irish Water, the public health section of the HSE and local residents to investigate possible solutions to this public health and structural issue.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In recent times, the felling of trees in estates has been a source of conflict between local residents and Meath County Council. Residents in the affected estates have maintained their estates to the highest standard (some winning Pride of Place prizes) and view the felling of the trees as a form of vandalism by Meath County Council and damaging to their environment. I call on Meath County Council to provide a full report to Navan Municipal District on why estates recently taken in charge are subjected to tree felling, the regulations in which County is operating under and what plans Meath County Council may have to replace felled trees.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Because of the collapse of the concrete boundary fencing structure at The Green, Clonmagadden Fort, that Meath County Council will, in the interest if safety and visual amenity, have the concrete structure removed and replaced by suitable metal fencing.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to write to An Taisce with a request for funding to upgrade the Ramparts towpath from Spicers to Stackallen Bridge and also to ask An Taisce to engage in mediation with the stakeholders. This trail is a good tourist attraction and has suffered terrible damage recently due to storms and flooding.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking into consideration the health and safety issues associated with dog fouling throughout Blackwater Park, I am calling on Navan Municipal District to investigate the cost involved in providing a controlled area for use as a dog run. Dog fouling is proving to be problematic in Blackwater Park in the common areas, on the football pitches and in the children's playground.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive clarify their role and responsibilities in removing trees and shrubs in estates taken in charge and in estates not yet taken in charge; clarify the distances between trees and lighting and the way these are measured by the Council; that the type of trees suitable for long term growth in estates are noted in planning permissions granted and, in cases where trees and shrubs have been removed against residents wishes, the Council work with residents to replant more suitable vegetation.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-02-24/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-02-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2016%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following on from the recent problem with discharge of sewerage from dwellings at specific locations within Silverlawns Estate, Navan, that Navan Municipal District requests Irish Water to reconstruct Inspection Chamber at No. 68 Silverlawns and ensure connection from this to main sewerage line and to investigate further the situation within Silverlawns to ensure sufficient capacity in mains sewerage network.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The Fianna Fáil groups calls on Meath County Council to ban German Shepherds, Rottweiller, Bull Terriers, Bull Mastiffs, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, American Pit Bull Terriers, Dobermans, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Japanese Tosa and Japanese Akita, or any strain or cross of these breeds from housing estates and public parks in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the limited availability of suitable burial spaces and burial grounds, and taking into account the growing trend whereby we see that approximately 10% of funeral services in Meath now choose cremation, I ask if Meath County Council would explore the possibility of providing, on an appropriate site at a Navan graveyard, a Columbarium Wall, in which families could then place the cremated remains of their deceased loved ones?", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to introduce a Bye-Law which prohibits Sulky road racing in the interest of road safety and animal welfare.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council’s Public Lighting Section will in future, communicate with Residents’ Associations and or Residents in Housing Estates throughout the county prior to felling trees adjacent or within 7 metres of a public lighting standard.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors to support my motion for the Council to ensure all road signs welcoming people to Meath, speed signs, dangerous traffic bends ahead, stop signs, and slow down signs are all cleaned on a regular basis for easy visibility and for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council will carry out a thorough safety audit on the conditions allowing Meath school children safe passage to their schools. Working with the local schools, this audit will examine traffic management, set down areas and if appropriate, pedestrian crossings. The findings of this work, will also inform any future planning applications for schools, ensuring that any new schools planned for Meath have safe and effective traffic management plans for the safety of both pupils, staff and parents / Go ndéanfaidh an Chomhairle seo iniúchadh slándála iomlán ar na choinníollacha lena ligtear do pháistí scoile dul ar scoil go slán sábhailte. Ag obair leis na scoileanna áitiúla déanfar imscrúdú ar bhainistíocht tráchta, limistéir thuirlingthe agus, más cuí, trasrianta coisithe leis an iniúchadh seo. Beidh torthaí na hoibre seo mar eolas d'iarratais pleanála scoileanna sa todhchaí, ionas go gcinnteofar go mbeidh pleananna bhainistíocht tráchta slána éifeachtacha ag aon scoil nua beartaithe ar mhaithe sláinte na ndaltaí, na foirne agus na dtuismitheoirí.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That all Elected Members of Meath County Council will join together and put on the Meath jersey and attend a symbolic protest at the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government in Dublin to highlight the lack of funding for our county and to demonstrate our collective frustration / Go bhfreastalóidh na baill tofa Chomhairle Chontae na Mí go léir, mar gníomh dlúthpháirtíochta, ar agóid siombalach ag an Roinn Chomhshaoil , Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil i mBaile Átha Cliath ar mhaithe le béim a chur ar an easpa maoinithe a thugtar don chontae seo agus ár gcomhfhustrachas a léiriú.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors to support my motion of writing to Central Government, regarding seeking extra funds for the provision of speed ramps and other traffic calming measures within our housing estates for public safety in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of Meath County Council support the introduction of a 10% tax increase on sugar sweetened drinks and call on the Minister of Finance to introduce this at the earliest possible juncture. That if passed this motion be circulated to all other County Councils asking for their support.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council call on the Minister of Health, to reverse the decision to locate the National Children's Hospital at St. James’ Hospital and locate the new Children's Hospital for all the children of Ireland at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown. The Connolly site offers 145 acres, vast space for expansion and easier access to major transport networks. Along with extensive parking, co-location with Connolly Hospital and the new Rotunda Maternity Hospital, this will be cheaper and faster to build compared to the St. James’ site.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Minister for Health to prioritise the reintroduction of a Motorised Transportation Grant.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-07/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of safety on roads surrounding train stations, I call on this Council to write to Iarnród Éireann seeking the scrapping of car park charges for commuters purchasing monthly, bi-annual and annual tickets / Ar mhaithe na sláinte ar na bóithre thart timpeall ar stáisiúin traenach,éilím ar an gComhairle seo scríobh chuig Iarnród Éireann deireadh a chur le fíneálacha páirceála do chomaitéirí a cheannaíonn siad ticéidí míosúla, leathbhliantúla agus bliantúla.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transportation Department of Meath County Council seeks funding for some method of speed measures to be installed on the road from Laytown train station to Bettystown Square as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District calls on the Transportation Department to prepare a CPO as a matter of urgency for submission to An Bord Pleanála for the land in relation to the R150 Laytown-Bettystown Spine Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed that a letter be submitted to An Garda Síochána highlighting the effects of reduced Garda resources on rural areas and communities in light of recent serious criminal incidents in Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a response to the letter should issue on behalf of Ratoath Municipal District Councillors and that a motion should be brought to the April meeting of Meath County Council on this matter.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To submit a motion to Meath County Council on behalf of Ratoath Municipal District to request that a countywide review of all staffing levels, including outdoor staff, be undertaken.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To deal with this matter in committee in future.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide allocated parking spaces to the residents of 6A,7, 8 and 9 Bective Lodge, Kilmessan Village in front of their homes.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-03-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 8th February 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-03-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Padraig Fitzsimons be co-opted to the membership of Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-03-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Department of Education and Skills requesting that the Department agree to contribute towards low cost road safety measures and reflective speed monitors at schools.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-03-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council erects three dog fouling bins on the Enfield Ring Road to encourage dog owners to keep Enfield dog foul free.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-03-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the current complaints of residents in Mornington Heights regarding the quality of public lighting, that the Transportation Section conduct a short customer service survey to gather data before replacing the public lights in any other estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-03-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District calls on the Executive to organise a short information session on the HAP programme for landlords and potential landlords in the Trim Municipal District to increase the engagement with this housing initiative.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on my fellow Councillors to fully support my motion of creating a memorial garden within Blackwater Park dedicated to the memory of the many young people of the town of Navan who have died tragically over the years and before their time.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors to support my motion of closing off an alleyway in Ferndale between house numbers 142 and 143?", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Jim Holloway", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District work along with local community groups on the town's litter black spots and strive towards improving our position on the litter league.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-03-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2016%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That our town hall in Watergate Street will remain in the charge of Navan Municipal District, holding on to the present counter services.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council fully endorses the 1916 Rising as being the most significant event in our history that paved the way to our independence, and rescinds a previous motion adopted in 1916, however well meaning, that was critical of the Rising. The Council further pledges, in honour of these brave, courageous, idealistic and sincere men and women, to do everything in its power, where possible, to help reconcile any differences that exist between the various traditions on the island of Ireland. Furthermore, this Council calls on all local authorities on the island to do likewise and ensure that the need for arms will never again be considered to advance the cause of Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council as part of its next County Development Plan include a ban on fast food outlets that sell foods high in fat, salt and sugar from within 400 metres of schools, parks or playgrounds, excluding premises zoned town centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "We urgently call on the Council to address the staff shortage at all levels in the Ratoath Municipal District by recruiting additional staff or redeploying staff from another area.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council leads by example in supporting animal welfare and agrees to ban all circuses using wild animals in any capacity for entertainment purposes in any area controlled by Meath County Council. This Council calls on the government to consider a ban on the use of wild animals in circuses in Ireland as proposed in other European Countries.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The Ratoath Municipal District Councillors unanimously disagree with the site which has been identified for an M3 Motorway Service Area by Halcrow Barry Consultants working on behalf of Transport Infrastructure Ireland. The preferred site is situated west of the M3 between Derrockstown Road and Raynestown Road, in the townlands of Mill Land, Derrockstown and Raynestown, approximately 4km south of Dunshaughlin. We are very unhappy that Halcrow Barry have failed to address our concerns in relation to this project. We call on Meath County Council to write to TII stating our dissatisfaction with this project to date & to ask them to address the concerns of the local Councillors who are living in the vicinity of this proposed project.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council support the case to the NTA for a transport service between Buvinda House and Railway Street, Navan, for staff and customers of Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council’s Chief Executive considers the employment of an architect on Council staff to provide a faster service for the provision of affordable housing and improve design standards of our urban spaces.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council requests that provision be made for new canal bye-laws via a dedicated Canal Bill during the next Dáil, when possible, rather than including any future legislation in a joint Bill such as the Heritage Bill 2016. Furthermore in developing The Canal (Amendment) Bill 2017 that recognition be given to the canal users, canal communities and Local Authorities adjoining the canals by way of pre-legislative consultation and scrutiny. This approach would be in line with Government reform and best practice.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Councillors ask that the Minister review the HAP application form and remove the declaration section that asks applicants to agree to removal from the housing list in order to access this housing support.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Education and Skills to make provision in the Technological Universities Bill 2015, for the nomination of representatives from the Meath County Council area to the governing body of the new Dublin Technology University.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Justice and Equality, the relevant Garda Authorities and the Garda Commissioner to reverse the decision to merge the Ashbourne and Laytown Garda Districts, in effect since 2012, and to provide a well-resourced policing service for the two areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-04/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Minister requesting regulation and legislation of the au pair industry in the country following the recent WRC ruling.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council considers the planting of 31 native Irish tree species in the following locations and with significance and meaning as outlined: 10 trees from the Pillo hotel to Rath Cross junction; 10 trees from the monument to the site of the old RIC barracks. (Please see upgrade works maps Phase 2 sheets 1 & 2 of 6). The significance of these twenty trees is to remember the 20 Fingal Old IRA men that went to Dublin; On the opposite side of the road, 8 trees to commemorate the RIC officers killed; and 3 trees separately for the civilians killed.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors to support a town twinning proposal with Corcubión, Galicia, Spain, the twinning to be based on the following four headings: cultural, musical, linguistic and trade.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council proceeds with engaging with the Department of Education & Skills to purchase the lands at Killegland, on approach to the GAA club, for a large Community Park for Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That all Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors support and encourage Meath County Council in completing the proposed Linear park from Milltown Bridge through to the Ballybin Road, to the highest standards available to create a community green-space for all to enjoy.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to upgrade the public lighting on Chapel Road, Skryne and within the estate known as \"New Houses\", Oberstown in the vicinity of Chapel road, Skryne.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th March 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree the naming of the M1 motorway bridge MH-M01-012-00 in memory of James McCormack.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In an attempt to improve parking conditions in Bettystown, I call on the Council to open discussions with the Management Company of the Anchorage, Matthews Coaches and Bus Éireann, to look into options for weekly/monthly commuters to be permitted to park at the back of the shopping complex, in order to free up parking at the front for short term shoppers, post office and pharmacy customers etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I welcome the recently allocated funding by the NTA of €50,000 for the feasibility and design of a park and ride facility west of the bridge at Laytown Train Station, and I call on the Transportation Department of Meath County Council to progress this project as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this council to repaint the parking spaces, disabled spaces and roads where necessary in Duleek. This is to ensure safe parking for motorists, proper usage of disabled spaces and for the safety of pedestrians.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District Councillors instruct Meath County Council to sell the 5 acres of land zoned residential on the ring road at Maudlins, opposite the fire station, on the open market by tender or auction and that the proceeds of the sale be used to help provide a Theatre for Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the evidence of the Enfield Community to develop a Healthy Lifestyle by developing walking routes and the increased numbers using the bypass to walk and run, I call on Meath County Council to support these efforts and improve the safety for pedestrians by extending the footpath to the west of the village to link the street footpath with the footpath on the bypass.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "As a means of identifying areas of possible economic development, environmental improvement and community enhancement, Meath County Council will collate a list of the derelict sites in the Trim Municipal District and who is responsible for them.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District requests that appropriate signage is erected as a matter of urgency at various points in the town to guide people to the site of the new 1916 commemorative garden so that it becomes an integral part of the tourist trail in the town before the summer season.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-04-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In accordance with the Reserved Function provisions of the Local Government Reform Act 2014, this Municipal District Council requests that Meath County Council with immediate effect undertakes the necessary procedures to permit the preparation and presentation of an order declaring the short lane at Coolaliss, Staholmog, Carlanstown (located off the N52 directly across from the L74111) a public road.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, representing the county town of Meath, a county which is famous for its large number of dairy farmers, would get involved in assisting the Meath Artisan food group to showcase their cheeses and other dairy products. West Cork alone boasts 24 registered producers of cheese compared to Meath's three. I am so impressed by the commitment of local small producers and farmers who work hard for what can be described as a labour of love. There is huge potential for growth in this sector as well as great opportunities to create employment to supply the global market. Local producers would love to showcase and display their superior, nutritious, healthy produce on Kennedy Road, on Saturdays from June until October, during the hours of 11am to 4pm on a trial basis. I call on Navan Municipal District members to support this motion. This project also has huge potential to enhance the proposed food hub for Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District writes to the NTA in relation to a report they intend to ask consultants to carry out pertaining to the proposed bus hub in Navan. I'd like to request that they closely examine pedestrian movement and footfall in the Kennedy Plaza area, in particular where people pass onto the plaza from Dunnes Stores. There are many considerations to be borne in mind such as pedestrian awareness, wheelchair access and speed limits, before decisions can be made.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors for the emergency resurfacing of the public road adjacent to St Oliver's Church to the entrance of Waterville Crescent and Aisling Place.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors for the installation of speed ramps on Metges Road, Johnstown from the Kentstown Road turn off to the roundabout at Supervalu Shopping Centre for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-04-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2016%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council formally writes to the owner of the derelict house on the Slane Road, which has been the focal point of anti-social behaviour in recent weeks and which has come to the attention of the Gardaí on numerous occasions, with a view to either registering the property as a derelict site or requesting the owner to secure the outline of the property along the Slane Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, when renewing its contract with Oxigen, seeks to extend the opening hours of our recycle centres.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council buildings including libraries and all public offices adopt the \"breast feeding welcome here\" initiative and that all premises in the county be encouraged to support the initiative.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will review the SUGAR customer service system on a quarterly basis against the Mission & vision statements of the various Council strategy documents, inviting feedback of the system from staff members, Executive members, public representatives & members of the public.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council initiates a review of planning practices in Brú na Bóinne to ensure that local people with a housing need can continue to live in their locality while at the same time ensuring that World Heritage status is maintained.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That all new and renovated buildings completed in the county and used by the public are assessed by the Council with regard to meeting the needs of those with limited mobility, including wheelchair users, in accordance with the standards new buildings have to reach regarding accessibility", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I'm calling on Meath County Council to request the Minister and the Department of Transport to prioritise in the Capital Program the upgrade of the N2 road network, with particular emphasis on Kilmoon Cross, Slane bridge and the town of Ardee. Safety is compromised as these areas have now reached critical levels of traffic congestion.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I'm calling on Meath County Council to request the Minister and TII to retrofit, where necessary, footpaths on national road structures, particularly where these schemes form by-passes of towns and villages that have become recreational walking routes e.g. Kells, Dunshaughlin and Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests the Government to consider separating the need for Social Housing from the need for Rent allowance to enable (a) to quantify the actual need for Social Housing and (b) to quantify the actual need for private rental accommodation support.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors to fully support my motion of total opposition to the proposed downgrading of our Acute Psychiatric unit 24/7 in Navan , and for a letter to this effect be sent to the Minister for Health and Minister for Mental Health and our 6 recently elected Meath Oireachtas members.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government to carefully consider a regional EPA office to be placed in Duleek, Co. Meath. We ask this because of a number of ongoing concerns relating to the 4 large scale commercial operations and a significant number of bio solid storage facilities in the Duleek & District Area. We also ask that a national environmental & health unit should be formed to assess alleged risks to public health from these local environment stressors. This motion we ask in the best interest of the health & safety of the residents in the Duleek & District Area.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call for the abolishment of Irish Water and the return of all staff and assets to the local authorities across Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-09/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Councillors calls on Tesco Ireland to withdraw their threat to unilaterally cut pay and conditions of employment for Tesco workers and urges them to meaningfully engage with the Mandate Trade Union and to utilise the state's industrial machinery, the Labour Court, if necessary and to fully implement its recommendations / Éilíonn na Comhairleoirí Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar Tesco Ireland an bagairt ar pá agus coinníollacha fostaíochta d'oibrithe Tesco a ghearradh go haontaobhach a aisghaireadh agus impíonn siad orthu plé go fóinteach leis an gCeardchumann Mandate agus leas a bhaint as córas tionsclaíoch an Stáit; é sin ná an Chúirt Oibreachais, más gá, agus a moltaí a fhorfheidhmiú san iomlán.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 13th April 2016 were adopted on the proposal of Councillor Gerry O’Connor and seconded by Councillor Gillian Toole.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-05-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this Council to write to Bus Éireann requesting that they display the bus times and destination at each of their bus stops in this Municipal District.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 18th April, 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council proceeds with engaging with the Department of Education and Skills to purchase the lands at Killegland, on approach to the GAA club, for a large Community Park for Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principal to disposal of 0.827 hectares of land at Kildalkey Road, Athboy to St. James Hall Community Group Limited.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on all Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors to support the writing of a letter to Michael Warnock-Smith, Head of Public Transport Regulation Division, National Transport Authority, inviting him to a meeting of Ashbourne Municipal District to raise issues on behalf of all customers of Bus Éireann from Duleek, Kilmoon Cross, Ashbourne, Ratoath and The Ward, and requesting that Bus Éireann immediately revert back to the old timetable due to serious failings in the service promised, untold distress to people with disabilities and special needs and the very real danger of a fatality due to lack of safe bus stops, drop off points at junctions with speed limits of 100km/h and the illumination of pick up/drop off points in rural areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principal to disposal of lands at Site B, Kells Business Park, Kells, Co. Meath to Royaldrive Developments Limited.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask Meath County Council to look into and report back on the purchasing of part of Folio MH2645 as part of the Linear Park and as a new works depot for the Ashbourne District .", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To defer this item to the June meeting; to request the Planning Department to provide and circulate a report to Councillors on the developer’s compliance with all planning conditions; to request the Planning Department to write to the Residents’ Association to explain the position if the estate is not taken in charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the submissions made, if any, in relation to the publication of the “Draft” Kells, Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) Traffic Restriction Bye-Laws 2016 and, if thought fit, to resolve to make Bye-Laws relating to restriction of vehicles having 4 axles or more from entering upon the specified roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the HSE and request that they address the issue of the appearance and maintenance and appearance of the HSE building in Oldcastle.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District include in their discussions with the NTA and Bus Éireann on traffic flow and bus services in the town, putting in a controlled pedestrian crossing outside the IDA centre in Johnstown. This measure will go some way as a traffic calming measure and also ensure passenger safety, which will be crucial once the increased bus routes through Johnstown are introduced.", "proposer": "Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to close off the two alleyways in Silverlawns, between house numbers 176 and 177 leading to 129 and 128 , and between houses 90c and 90 leading to 11 and shops along Rathaldron Road to prevent any further anti-social behaviour in these alleyways.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive of Navan Municipal District to proactively work with the residents association in Beechmount estate in preparation for their 40 year anniversary celebrations which are due to take place on August 28th 2016 by undertaking the infrastructural and enhancement works previously identified by residents.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With regard to the €300,000, which has been ringfenced by Meath County Council for the proposed greenway from Navan to Wilkinstown, I call on Navan Municipal District to write to the Minister for Transport to ascertain the status of this proposed project. Unfortunately at present, the Ratholdon side of the railway line has become polluted with illegal dumping in an area which promises to be a most successful tourist attraction for both Navan and Meath were the project to be soon completed.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That an application for public funding be submitted to install toilet facilities at Blackwater Park where numerous people walk, run or participate in sporting activities on a daily basis. Taking into consideration the viability of running events in Blackwater Park now and in the future, I feel there should be basic toilet facilities available to people who use this park and its children's playground.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Wayne Forde", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-18/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion that Navan Municipal District holds a Civic Reception for Navan Cosmos Football Club, in recognition of their outstanding achievements this year.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Trim Municipal District calls on the engineer to review traffic calming measures in Ballivor with particular reference to the road crossing at Centra in the middle of the village and the provision of additional speed limit signage on approach into the village from the Mullingar Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the recent presentation given by Prosper Meath, can Trim Municipal District provide some interventions in all towns and villages to address access issues using this organisation’s data to prioritise work so that a programme of work is established.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-05-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-05-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2016%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Planning.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council make the variation to Variation No 3 of the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019 without further modification, pursuant to Section 13 of the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with the Department of Education and Skills to explore turning the Old St. Martha's College building on the Johnstown Education Campus into a community centre facility for the Johnstown area.", "proposer": "Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council investigates options to assist older persons, apply/access/learn about, grant aided devices that enable older persons to live independently in their own homes, with peace of mind and comfort. This initiative would contribute to Meath County Council’s leadership role in respect to the promotion and attainment of Meath as an Age Friendly County.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the executive for the provision of public lights from the Balreask crossroads to Balreask Vale on the Trim Road in Navan in the interests of public safety.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately proceed with the process to give effect to the Variation of the Meath County Development Plan, Section 8 Energy and Communications re Wind Power in the County, as passed unanimously at the November 2014 meeting of Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the executive to seek funding to carry out emergency footpath repairs between 93 and 96 Clusker Park and between 28 and 29 Parnell Park, Navan in the interests of public safety.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the elected members of this Council, once again, restate their firm opposition to massive industrial scale windfarms being imposed on communities in County Meath; and call on the Ministers responsible to immediately publish the updated windfarm guidelines and to proceed with the further consideration of the Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2014/ Go ndéanann baill tofa na Comhairle seo athrá arís ar an méid is atá siad i gcoinne bhforbraíochtaí feirme ghaoithe ollmhóra a bhrú ar phobail na Mí agus go n-éileofar ar na hAirí ábhartha treorlínte fheirm ghaoithe uasdhátaithe a fhoilsiú go práinneach agus leanúint le aird a thabhairt ar An mBille um Rialáil Tuirbíní Gaoithe, 2014.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Navan Municipal District are presently maintaining 11.2 hectares of green area in 76 locations. I call on Navan Municipal District to investigate whether wild flower meadows could be grown in some of these green areas, on a two-year pilot scheme, thereby reducing labour for our overstretched outdoor staff, also could Navan Municipal District look into the possibility of providing grant aid to community/residential groups as a means to reducing their maintenance costs.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising the lack of progress in response to the Sinn Féin Councillors motion (9.8) in November 2015 regarding an audit of vacant properties in the county, and further recognising the fact that other local authorities are now commencing compulsory purchase proceedings to acquire vacant properties in order to help tackle the housing crisis, this Council again calls for a full and immediate audit of vacant houses in county Meath to be conducted, same to be concluded by the end of August 2016, with a view to acquiring as many of those units as possible and returning them 'ready-to-let' at the earliest opportunity /Á n-aithint an beagán is a ndearna dul chun cinn ar rún na gComhairleoirí Shinn Féin (9.6) i mí na Samhna 2015 maidir le imscrúdú a dhéanamh ar an méid tithe folamha sa chontae agus á n-aithint níos faide go bhfuil tús curtha ag údarais áitiúla eile ar orduithe ceannaigh éigeantaigh maidir le maoine neamhshealbhaithe a shealbhú agus chun dul i ngleic leis an ngéarchéim tithíochta, éilíonn an chomhairle seo arís ar lánimscrúduú práinneach a dhéanamh ar thithe folamha na Mí, é sin a bheith críochnaithe roimh dheireadh mí Lúnasa agus aghaidh a thabhairt ar an méid is mó dóibh a shealbhú agus a chur “réidh le cur ar cíos” chomh tapa agus is féidir.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, Navan Municipal District write to An Post with a view to allowing for a set down area which would also accommodate a disabled parking space at the main post office on Kennedy Road, Navan. I suggest this be done in the coming weeks, during the time in which Meath County Council has planned to carry out works to the roundabout near Scoil Mhuire and the post office.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Wayne Forde", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Finance to direct the National Asset Management Agency(NAMA) to identify from its portfolio all lands and properties within the Meath County Boundary and engage with the Executive of Meath County Council to deliver properties and land for Social housing where the demand has been confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the overwhelming success of dog foul bins in Dunboyne, can I ask that Meath County Council changes its policy on the collection of foul from bins to facilitate for the introduction of the bins in all urban areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "With the economic confidence increasing, can I ask that a committee from Ashbourne and Ratoath Districts with help, and resources from Meath Co. Council, set up a cross county forum with Fingal Co. Council to encourage cooperation in infrastructural projects, broadband, water and waste water, public amenities and help represent citizens that straddle the border areas with matter including crime, theft, isolation and illegal dumping.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council adapts or amends telecommunications policy to ensure that any civil works of note (over 20metres in length), to be carried out by the County Council, relating to roads, footpaths or related activities carried out in towns around the county include the provision and installation of telecommunications ducting for future sale or lease to the telecommunications sector. Those other opportunities such as new roads, greenways, and cycle ways be included in a plan for the future-proofing of the county’s infrastructure be considered as a matter of course.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council invites the TII to present their plans for the N2 to the members of this Council at a meeting in the Council Chamber in the coming months", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, before the end of 2016, applies a 30 kilometre per hour speed limit in all housing estates taken in charge.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For this Council to call on the Minister for Justice, in her strive towards a \"fairer and safer Ireland\", to explore and introduce laws, both domestically and internationally, to protect our citizens on social media from those that incite hatred and participate in viciously verbally attacking, abusing and threatening social media users.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Minister of Education and Skills to request that school budgets are brought up to a realistic level to avoid school closures in County Meath./ Go scríobhfadh an chomhairle seo chuig an Aire Oideachais á n-iarraidh go n-ardófar buiséid scoileanna go leibhéil réadúla ionas nach ndúnfar scoileanna i gContae na Mí.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the support of my fellow Councillors for Meath to lead by example and ask the Executive to write to the relevant Minister and the Irish Government to support the refunding of customers who have paid all their Irish water bills within the coming months.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council recognises the massive financial pressure being placed on drivers because of the huge increases in insurance premiums; Acknowledges the fact that young people and people in rural Ireland are disproportionately affected by these increases; Expresses its disbelief at the lack of explanation for the increases and the inconsistencies evident in the dramatic increases across the industry; Calls upon the Central Bank, the insurance industry and the Oireachtas to give this issue the priority it deserves; Will write to Minister for Finance and Insurance Ireland in this regard./Go n-aithnaíonn an chomhairle seo an brú ollmhór airgeadais a chuirtear ar tiománaithe mar gheall ar arduithe ollmhóra i bpréimheanna árachais; n-adhmaíonn an chomhairle seo go dtéann na harduithe seo i bhfeidhm ar dhaoine óga agus daoine ina gcónaí faoin tuath go díréireach; go gcuireann an chomhairle seo a díchreideamh in iúl ó thaobh an easpa mínithe maidir leis na harduithe agus na neamhréireachtaí soiléire a fheictear sna harduithe drámatúla trasna na earnála; n-éilíonn an chomhairle se ar Bhanc Ceannais na hÉireann agus an tOireachtas an tosaíocht cuí a thabhairt don saincheist seo; Scríobhfar chuig an Aire Airgeadais agus Insurance Ireland faoi.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-13/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the severe impact both immediate and long term that a possible UK exit from the European Union would have, can I ask that Meath County Councillors and Meath County Council, which believes profoundly in the EU model and its principles, ask all citizens from Meath to encourage their families and friends in the UK to consider voting to remain in the EU. We (Councillors) also ask that Meath Co Council write to the Meath Association in London asking for their support as well using social media locally. Can we also request this motion is shared with all City and County councils in the Irish State to send a solid message for Remain across the U.K. It is vital for the future economic and social viability and sustainability of these islands.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th May 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Meeting held on 11th May 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by 20 minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) (Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.1) 2016 be approved for public display.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of recent funding announcements, and a revised route, I call on the Transportation Department of Meath County Council to proceed to Part 8 planning for the Boyneside Trail from Mornington to Drogheda.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That half of the sale price of the Aldi site be ring-fenced towards the provision of a performance space in Trim town.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th May 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter is written to the OPW asking them to provide lighting at Skreen church on the hill of Skyrne and inviting a representative to attend a meeting of the municipal district to discuss the issue.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Chief Executive’s Report in accordance with Part 8 of the Planning & Development Act 2000–2013 and the Planning & Development Regulations 2001–2015 on proposed housing development at Bunboggan, Athboy be approved.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a bus stop sign is erected on the R132 opposite Martin's road in Gormanston.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) (Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.1) 2016 be approved for public display.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to retrofit LED lighting in all public lights in the town. I would like to see this introduced as a pilot project to see how much the county can save in the area of public lighting in a town centre with a population above 10,000. Following on from this, I ask the Council to consider branding Ashbourne a 'Smart Town' so as to initiate the process of making Ashbourne an economically and environmentally conscious district.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Not to take Townparks Manor, Kells in charge.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the new pay by weight regime, I call on Meath County Council to immediately consider purchasing a site in the Ashbourne area to facilitate a dedicated public recycling facility.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Westfield Estate, Kells, Co. Meath be taken in charge.", "proposer": "Seán Drew", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the new pay by weight regime, I call on Meath County Council to include the procurement and delivery of a civic amenity site in the Ashbourne area as an objective in the Local Area Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-06-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2016%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To allocate the public lighting funding to complete the lighting upgrade at the junction in Ballinlough on the understanding that such a decision would not create a precedent and that all groups understand that where public works are planned on public property, that they must consult with the Council in advance.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "With the economic confidence increasing, can I ask that a committee from Ashbourne and Ratoath Districts with help, and resources from Meath Co. Council, set up a cross county forum with Fingal Co. Council to encourage cooperation in infrastructural projects, broadband, water and waste water, public amenities and help represent citizens that straddle the border areas with matter including crime, theft, isolation and illegal dumping.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council adapt or amend telecommunications policy to ensure that any civil works of note (over 20metres in length), to be carried out by the County Council, relating to roads, footpaths or related activities carried out in towns around the county include the provision and installation of telecommunications ducting for future sale or lease to the telecommunications sector. Those other opportunities such as new roads, greenways, and cycle ways be included in a plan for the future-proofing of the county’s infrastructure be considered as a matter of course.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council invites the TII to present their plans for the N2 to the members of this Council at a meeting in the Council Chamber in the coming months", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, before the end of 2016, applies a 30 kilometre per hour speed limit in all housing estates taken in charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling Meath County Council to apply for funding from the Department under the \"My Open Library Unlimited Access Initiative\" which was recently announced.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Minister of Education and Skills to request that school budgets are brought up to a realistic level to avoid school closures in County Meath./ Go scríobhfadh an chomhairle seo chuig an Aire Oideachais á n-iarraidh go n-ardófar buiséid scoileanna go leibhéil réadúla ionas nach ndúnfar scoileanna i gContae na Mí.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council recognises the massive financial pressure being placed on drivers because of the huge increases in insurance premiums; Acknowledges the fact that young people and people in rural Ireland are disproportionately affected by these increases; Expresses its disbelief at the lack of explanation for the increases and the inconsistencies evident in the dramatic increases across the industry; Calls upon the Central Bank, the insurance industry and the Oireachtas to give this issue the priority it deserves; Will write to Minister for Finance and Insurance Ireland in this regard./Go n-aithnaíonn an chomhairle seo an brú ollmhór airgeadais a chuirtear ar tiománaithe mar gheall ar arduithe ollmhóra i bpréimheanna árachais; n-adhmaíonn an chomhairle seo go dtéann na harduithe seo i bhfeidhm ar dhaoine óga agus daoine ina gcónaí faoin tuath go díréireach; go gcuireann an chomhairle seo a díchreideamh in iúl ó thaobh an easpa mínithe maidir leis na harduithe agus na neamhréireachtaí soiléire a fheictear sna harduithe drámatúla trasna na earnála; n-éilíonn an chomhairle se ar Bhanc Ceannais na hÉireann agus an tOireachtas an tosaíocht cuí a thabhairt don saincheist seo; Scríobhfar chuig an Aire Airgeadais agus Insurance Ireland faoi.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to carry out an audit of the infrastructural needs of the village of Duleek and to ask the Planning and Economic Department to provide a report on how economic activity can be restored with the support of the council and local business groups and interests.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin calls on Trim Municipal District to support the continued operation of Ballivor Community Library by providing short term funding for the lease of a shop unit until capital funding is available through the library service.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin calls on Trim Municipal district to provide a workshop in September for Ballivor and other playground committees to clarify funding possibilities and how to develop projects using models of best practice in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Members, together with the Executive, devise a strategy to maintain and build on the twinning relationships established in Kells Municipal District.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive write to the Minister for Communications asking for an update on the roll out of the National Broadband Plan as it relates to County Meath.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Navan Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to initiate discussions with the relevant government department seeking funding for the extension of a new strategic road from the Dublin to Trim Road and for the construction of a bridge across the Blackwater connecting the Proudstown Road to the Kells Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Chief Executive confirms that Navan Municipal District will be treated equally to the other municipal districts in terms of having a dedicated civic office and that the Town Hall will remain the district office and a point of contact for the public of Navan Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As part of the programme for repair and restoration of the road pavements and footpaths within housing estates, particularly in older estates where the condition of this infrastructure is in very poor condition, that Meath County Council will have the footpaths within Beechdale Drive Navan restored.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As part of the programme for repair and restoration of the road pavements and footpaths within housing estates, particularly in older estates where the condition of this infrastructure is in very poor condition, that Meath County Council will have the footpaths within Beechdale Drive Navan restored and, towards this end, will prioritise the Taking in Charge of this estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this council rebuild and repair the wall between Troytown Heights and Tara Glen Crescent. Its current state is encouraging and facilitating anti-social behaviour.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss safety and traffic issues on Boreen Keel. I bring this motion following our meeting with the NTA on \"enhancing our town\", and that we may include Boreen Keel in future discussions with the NTA.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to implement extra traffic calming measures outside Boyerstown National School for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That, if extra monies become available for 2017 / 2018 and in future budgets, consideration be given to including Claremont Estate, Beechmount, Ardbraccan Village, Blackwater Park, Kells Road, Silverlawns and Ferndale for road restoration and resurfacing improvements.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With regard to discussions relating to the new traffic plan for the town, may I suggest that Meath County Council contemplate an overall plan to improve the town bus service for areas such as Old Johnstown Village, Windtown and the Trim Road, and also examine the possibility of providing a bus station with park and ride facilities on the N3 at Kilcarne, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, along with An Taisce, to discuss a plan to incorporate a walkway through the woodland area of the Ramparts, along the Boyne River at Navan, which would have potential to be a huge tourist attraction as well as a marvellous recreational facility for the citizens of Navan and Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-07-27/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2016%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of public safety, I propose the motion to seek funding to provide a footpath from Dunderry village to Dunderry Cemetery.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For this Council to call on the Minister for Justice, in her strive towards a \"fairer and safer Ireland\", to explore and introduce laws, both domestically and internationally, to protect our citizens on social media from those that incite hatred and participate in viciously verbally attacking, abusing and threatening social media users.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We are calling on the Chief Executive to seek a CPO on lands at the Junction of R155 at Primatestown, in order to widen this part of this major Junction which services Tayto Park and major heavy movements of traffic, particularly HGV traffic, from the N2 to all other major routes through Curragha and Ratoath. The junction currently is unsafe at present due to the narrowness of this junction. The recent failure of the TII to prioritise major works at Primatestown, necessitates these temporary measures to be put in place urgently.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides a written report on the amount of vacant land owned by Meath County Council that is zoned for housing or could be used for housing. The report to contain in tabular form the location, size and estimated number of housing units that could be constructed on each separate site.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council requests the Chief Executive in preparing her report to An Bord Pleanála of a proposed development by North Meath Wind Farm Limited at Castletownmoor, Kells, to oppose in the strongest possible terms this planning proposal, specifically in relation to its incompatibility with the Core Principles and numerous Objectives and Policies of the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to enforce the hedge cutting restriction legislation and appeal to landowners not to cut outside of the allowed months.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin calls on Meath County Council to remove the requirement to pay water charges from the draft housing allocations policy with reference to local authority tenants seeking a transfer / Glaonn Sinn Féin ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí an riachtanas muirir uisce a íoc a bhaint ón dréachtpholasaí léindháileadh tithíochta maidir le tionóntaí údaráis áitiúil ag iarraidh aistriú a fháil.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on Councillors to support my call to write to the Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, to consider in his budget plans for 2017 a 1% tax on all forms of gambling in betting shops throughout Ireland, and for this money to be ringfenced for addiction awareness programmes, extra addiction clinics, and treatment programmes throughout Ireland, and that this motion if adopted would be sent to all the other County Councils for consideration and support.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We in Meath County Council call on the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Simon Coveney, to introduce a European Affairs SPC in all local authorities business from early 2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to Minister Shane Ross in relation to the 2015 Vehicle Clamping Act, calling on him to provide a definite date on when it will be signed into law, in order to prevent private companies overcharging motorists in housing estates and private car parks, as this 2015 Act will allow for limiting the fees which can be charged.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government requesting all sewage infrastructure that travels across front and back gardens of private dwellings to be taken into the full control and remit of Irish Water.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Social Protection to review its current restrictions which prevent a person from continuing working on a Community Employment scheme beyond three years. CE workers provide a great service to organisations within their community, and exceptions should be allowed, especially in rural areas, to allow a CE worker to continue to work beyond the current limit, which would be of mutual benefit to both worker and organisation.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to request the Minister for Finance, to review and update the local property tax exemption (FINANCE (LOCAL PROPERTY TAX) (PYRITE EXEMPTION) REGULATIONS 2013) for houses with pyrite to immediately widen the scope of this exemption to cover every house in Meath with any stage of pyrite. I also request the Minister for Finance to allow visual or core test sample results and reports from Chartered Engineers, to be sufficient documentation for Revenue to provide the local property tax exemption to home owners affected.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-05/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering excessive costs and cumbersome procedures associated with the implementation of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 and the ineffectiveness of those procedures in cases where the owner of a property refuses to respond to notices served and directions issues by the Local Authority, Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing and Urban Renewal to bring forward the necessary legislative and/or regulatory changes needed to deal with the problem of derelict sites in a manner that is less bureaucratic and costly and can demonstrate the efficient use of resources.", "proposer": "Councillor James Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th July 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-09-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Finance.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council not vary the basic rate of Local Property Tax for 2017 in respect of residential properties in County Meath in accordance with the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012, as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limit) (Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No. 1) 2016 be submitted to the full council meeting in October for formal ratification.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter be written to the Minister of Health on behalf of Ashbourne Municipal District outlining the reasons why Ashbourne presented the ideal location for the European Medicines Agency.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 13th July 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limit) (Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No. 1) 2016 be submitted to the full council meeting in October for formal ratification.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kilmessan Green, Kilmessan Village be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the estate shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2015.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to allocate and ring-fence the first tranche of NTA capital budget for the proposed Dunboyne Cycle Network for the construction of a pathway and cycle lane to Dunboyne Soccer Club, Summerhill Road, Dunboyne and begin the design process for these works immediately.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a motion be submitted to a meeting of Meath County Council on behalf of Ratoath Municipal District calling on the Government to ensure that the relevant aspects of ‘Putting People First’, which gives greater discretionary powers and funding to Municipal Districts, be implemented.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the draft Bye-Law be submitted to the full council meeting in October for formal ratification.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District calls on Irish Water to urgently start upgrade works in the Carranstown Platin Area of Duleek following the unprecedented number of faults and pipe bursts this year, causing huge disruption to both residents and businesses in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following the recent traffic accidents, I call on Meath County Council to carry out an audit and give a report of any accident reported on the N51 Slane to Drogheda Road over the past 10 years.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to open discussions immediately with the relative land owners in connection to acquiring the lands needed to deliver the Spine Road linking Laytown to Bettystown.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council urgently addresses the issues relating to speeding and pedestrian safety on St. Loman's Street – these issues were raised at meetings of Trim Municipal District in April and November 2015 and February and July 2016, in addition to being raised in correspondence submitted to Meath County Council from June 2015 to July 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Trim Municipal District to task a senior OPW architect with the redesign and reconstruction of the Town Hall site in Trim to facilitate an improved view of the castle and a community space that can be used as a visitors information centre and a theatre space by the community organisations.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to organise a meeting with the chairperson of Ballivor Community Forum and Ballivor Community Library to explore the possibilities for the St. Kinneth's site going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-09-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To request Meath County Council to perform a rate of compliance review on the double yellow lines recently laid in Oldcastle town.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-09-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That CCTV cameras be installed at the the new Fairgreen Playground in Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District name the bridge on the N3 off the R147 as St. Martha's Bridge. This bridge links Navan to Johnstown via Sion Road. The present school campus in Johnstown (Sion) is located on the site of the old St Martha's College, hence the appropriateness of naming it St Martha's Bridge. To have a name on the bridge would prove helpful when giving directions to those travelling to Buvinda House or other locations in Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council transforms the children's playground area at Claremont into a community garden. The playground in question has been closed for the past ten years due to health and safety issues. As it stands it is attracts anti-social behaviour. The residents of the surrounding area have expressed their commitment to coming on board and maintaining the common areas. A survey of the residents confirmed that locals are in favour of removing the playground equipment which is not fit for purpose.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to support my motion for the erection of a plaque in St Francis Park cemetery on the old Athboy road in Navan in memory of the late Joe Ward, who worked for Meath County Council for nearly 40 years.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to erect a plaque in the Solstice Arts Centre in Honour and in memory of the late John Crowley, our local actor from Ardbraccan.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion seeking the placement of a pedestrian crossing at the junction of Woodlands and Chadwicks.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-09-21/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2016%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of safety, I propose the motion to seek funding for the placement of ramps in Canterbrook Estate, Trim Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council to adopt Safe Cycling Ireland's Stayin' Alive at 1.5 initiative. Supporting details can be found at http://www.safecyclingireland.org/stayin-alive-at-1-5/ Supporting Information subject to the motion being proposed, seconded and considered. This matter was referred to Meath Sports Partnership and the Staying Alive 1.5 information is now available for viewing on the Meath Sports Partnership website. www.meathsports.ie", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to review its emergency response protocol when dealing with potential environmental catastrophes including flooding and chemical spills, on land, in rivers and at sea, throughout County Meath", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co. Council prohibit spreading of slurry and sludge and all deleterious substances on land within 30Km of coastal areas of Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To request that Meath County Council would write to the Minister for Communication Climate Action and Environment asking for an update on the National Broadband Plan and urging that there be expediation of works in rural areas to enable digital cottage industries to flourish, and to enable people to remain living in rural areas while working (telecommuting) elsewhere including overseas. In addition, we ask that he incorporates into the plan insurance that all Irish householders and businesses have access to a minimum broadband speed of 100Mbps /Ceist a chur ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí scríobh chuig an Aire Cumarsáide, Gníomhaithe ar son na hAeráide agus Comhshaoil le haghaidh uasdhátú ar an bPlean Náisiúnta Leathanbhanda agus maidir le iachall a chur orthu tapa a chur le hoibreacha ar siúl i gceantair iargúlta chun ligint le tionscail baile digiteacha neartú agus ligint le daoine fanacht ina gcónaí i gceantair iargúlta fiú 's iad ag obair i gceantair eile (teileachomaitéireacht), thar lear san áireamh. Chomh maith le sin, iarraimid air cinntiú, mar chuid den phlean, go mbeadh teacht ar luas leathanbhanda 100Mbps ar a laghad, ag gach teach 's tionscal in Éirinn.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney TD be invited to address a meeting of Meath County Council at his earliest opportunity to discuss the housing crisis in our county and the Government's Action Plan / Go gcuire cuireadh roimh an Aire Tithíochta, Pleanála agus Rialtais Áitiúla Simon Coveney TD labhairt ag cruinniú Chomhairle Chontae na Mí chomh luath agus a oireann dó maidir leis an ngéarchéim tithíochta sa tír seo agus Plean Gníomhaíochta an Rialtais a phlé.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to write to the relevant Government Department with a view to including First Aid and CPR to all students in secondary schools throughout Ireland and if this notice of motion is adopted it will be sent to all other County Councils for consideration and support.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to advance the commitment in the \"Putting People First\" action plan to devolve much greater decision making to local Government, provide more stable funding and greater Local Authority discretion in relation to that funding and in particular to block Road Grants.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That we, as a Council, ask the Minister dealing with Direct Provision how many of the recommendations, from the report released 15 months ago, have been implemented to date / Go gcuirimid, mar Comhairle, ceist ar an Aire a phléann le soláthar díreach cé mhéad moltaí, ón tuairisc a eisíodh 15 mí ó shin, atá curtha i bhfeidhm go dtí seo.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Maria O’ Kane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-03/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council works with the Minister to amend the current nationwide directive which states tenants in arrears cannot be considered for housing adaptations or house transfers. The current rule is unfair and detrimental to tenants who have fallen behind in arrears due to ill health and now are in need of alternative living arrangements due to the same ill health. These cases should be treated on a case by case basis. /Go n-oibrí Comhairle Chontae na Mí leis an Aire maidir leis an treoir náisiúnta reatha a deireann nach nglacfar le tionóntaí a bhfuil riaráistí acu le haghaidh cóiriú tithíochta nó athrú tí. Tá an riail reatha míchothromach agus cuireann sé i gcoinne tionóntaí a bhfuil riaráistí acu de bharr tinneas agus anois a bhfuil socruithe tithíochta eile uathu dá bharr. Ba chóir plé leis na cásanna seo cás i ndiaidh cás.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To introduce a \"special 30km speed limit\" in the following areas:\n• Castle St, Ashbourne, L-50192-0;\n• Johnswood Rd, Ashbourne;\n• Milltown Rd Ashbourne from Batchelor's Walk to Milltown Bridge;\n• Hunter' Ln Ashbourne;\n• Racehill, Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With increases in illegal dumping reaching crisis point across the district, can I ask Meath County Council Environment section with specific input from Ashbourne District Councillors to produce a document to be distributed to householder explaining rules and regulations on waste, fines that can be imposed, responsible recycling and where waste can be brought and prices charged.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District supports the remediation of culverts on the N2 to prevent further flooding to affected residents at Balrath and Primatestown and that this work be funded by the TII.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th September 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To submit a formal motion to Meath County Council to seek funding for the Dunboyne to Maynooth road in 2017.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Chief Executive’s report and recommendation be noted on the basis of the discussion on the matter.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the request by the Carranstown Residents Group, we propose that this Municipal District accepts their recommendation to continue with the appointment of both Cllr McKee and Cllr Keogan for the remaining term of this Council to the Indaver Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Councillors Stephen McKee and Sharon Keogan", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I'd like to call on the Transport Department and Road Safety Department of Meath County Council to carry out a review on the effectiveness of the road safety and information signs in and around the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Visitors Centre site and if found inadequate, to upgrade the signs to the necessary standard.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19th September, 2016 be adopted", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask the Executive to review existing public lighting in Ferndale estate with a view to enhancing and improving public lighting in Ferndale for public safety.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to construct a footpath from between Numbers 10 and 11, Silverlawns through the 4 houses in Abbeylands for public safety.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, while the Healthy Town initiative is ongoing, will introduce a ‘NO SMOKING’ ban in the children's playgrounds at Blackwater Park and Boreen Keel.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to upgrade the footpaths from St Paul's School to Blackwater Park to blend in with the proposed pedestrian lights due to be installed on the Ratholdron Road. The footpath in question services no fewer than five housing estates in this location which is en route to the town centre as well as several local schools for numerous pedestrians.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Library Service be invited to the next Municipal District meeting to make a presentation on the open library project being developed in Trim so that members are aware of how this project will change the current library service in the Trim area.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-10-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2016-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-08/10-2016%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District once again write to the Minister for State at OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney, to ask that his Department agree to lease the empty building in Enfield village to Enfield Tidy Towns and Meath Youth Work Ireland in order that this building can support local community development. A short term lease with anchor tenants with a proven track record in supporting the community is the desired outcome of the people of Enfield, this building needs to be opened and used without any further delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provide dedicated car parking spaces for age friendly category near public buildings which are frequented by older people.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Chief Executive to provide an estimate of the number of dwellings which will be delivered by developers in Co. Meath up to December 2018, and if possible a break down by Municipal Districts", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask the Executive to provide offices throughout Meath County Council buildings for Councillors to have access to offices for meetings and printers for our ever increasing workload we carry out for the public.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Transportation SPC to consider introducing a Traffic Calming Policy referencing the National Traffic Management Guidelines and to include the following local factors:\n• Requests from the majority of residents similar to the plebiscite used in planning for taking in charge requests.\n• Length of road\n• Recorded speed\n• Accident history\n• Traffic volumes\n• Vulnerable road users\nOn adoption of the policy, each Municipal District would use these criteria to allocate funding and prioritise works.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to ensure that no changes to the deployment of the Navan Fire Brigade to supporting stations in the county will take place; and that any draft proposals from the Chief Fire Officer will be brought before this chamber.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That public lighting in all housing estates be turned on at least for the winter months whether the housing estate is taken in charge or not.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Department of Health requesting that they circulate the supporting documentation for HPV vaccination for teenage girls, as currently administered under the schools’ immunisation programme to all Councillors throughout the country without delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask the Executive to write to the Minister for Health and TD's in Meath to update Councillors on the Government's plans to build a new regional hospital in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald, when will An Garda Síochána in Laytown have a new station, and what are her plans, if any, for the provision of adequate accommodation for the force in Meath, who continue to work in difficult and inappropriate conditions.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That urgent and immediate action be taken by the Government in light of the Bobby Kerr report to avoid imminent Post Office closures.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-07/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-11-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Department of Health requesting detailed information on a timeframe for the ratification of the Council of Europe Convention against Trafficking in Human Organs which Ireland has signed.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17th October, 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Transportation/Planning Departments to engage with local taxi firms and businesses to establish a taxi rank on Broadmeadow Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on 3rd November, 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Following a RTA in Kilbride Village, can Meath County Council look at the feasibility of putting a roundabout at junction to Wotton Road, Ratoath Road, outside the church (L 1007-13 and L 1009).", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the disposal of land pursuant to the provisions of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001 be agreed.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter is written from Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors to the National Roads Authority stating that the grass at Nine Mile Stone roundabout is not being maintained to the specification of the contract with the maintenance company. The grass is very often more than 40cm long, with weeds growing on the verges.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the allocation of €1,000 to Kells Christmas Festival Committee be continued for 2016.", "proposer": "Seán Drew", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council arranges and participates in a Public Meeting in Ashbourne to present information on the Linear Park project.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O'Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the allocation of €1,000 be made to Oldcastle and Athboy in 2017 and 2018 respectively.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prepares a structural engineers report to determine what level of work must take place to restore the ruins of Rodanstown Church to a safe condition.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on the Transportation Department to conduct a traffic management plan for the village of Julianstown immediately.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "We propose that Meath County Council CPO folio number MH11045F in the town centre of Bettystown for the sole purpose of village enhancement in association with the current Draft Beach Management Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Can we ask the Transportation Department to carry out a traffic management plan for the road stretching from the motorway interchange at Gormanston, Exit 7, through the village of Julianstown as far as the first roundabout at Colpe Cross. This should be carried out as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek funding to provide lighting along the path in Bohermeen, from the village to the running track so as to allow for the safety of pedestrians.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion that Meath County Council provides a wall of remembrance in St. Finian's Cemetery, Navan to allow for the placement of ashes following cremation. I would ask that this be taken on as policy in all municipal cemeteries throughout the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council assures Navan Municipal District that, in the event of planning permission being granted for large scale housing development in the Clonmagadden area, the construction of a bridge across the Blackwater River be a strategic priority so as to prevent total traffic chaos in the North Navan area.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises the well documented economic, structural and development needs of Navan as the County Town in the forthcoming budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to implement traffic calming measures for traffic users exiting from Bridge Street onto Circular Road for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the executive to construct a footpath from the Old Athboy Road out to St. Finian's Cemetery and, if any extra monies become available, that this footpath will take priority and be considered for inclusion on the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will consent to a Christmas Parking initiative for the 2016 season in the form of one hour free parking for each paid hour, to run from Thursday 8th December until Saturday, 9th January.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-11-23/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2016%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will carry out a traffic management report on the R147 (N3) Abbey Road junction, with regard to pedestrian usage, and consider installing a pedestrian flyover bridge, which I proposed as a motion at the September 2009 Navan Town Council meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That new bye laws be enacted by Meath County Council to deal with abandoned cars and vehicles in public and private housing estates and public areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The preparation of the new speed by-laws has drawn attention to the need for careful consideration to be given to traffic management measures that may be required to support new speed limits, including the 30kph limits in housing estates. I'm calling on Meath County Council to seek funding from the Department so these safety measures can be implemented.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Department of Housing Planning and Local Government with the Department of Finance to implement a tax relief scheme for homeowners who have a private well or/and DWWTS and who are providing evidence of payment for desludging and water testing, as recommended by the EPA.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the elected members of Meath County Council, on behalf of the public of County Meath and in particular the community of Knockharley/Kentstown, recognise the events which made it necessary to recently accept an additional 80,000 tonnes, approx., of waste at the Knockharley Landfill site as an abject failure of proper National environmental planning and a dereliction of duty of those responsible; and call for written assurances from the Minister for Environment detailing the measures to be undertaken to ensure a crisis such as this is never repeated/Go n-aithneodh baill tofa Chomhairle Chontae na Mí ar mhaithe pobal Chontae na Mí agus go háirithe pobal Knockharley/Bhaile Ceannt na h-imeachtaí lenar cruthaíodh gá le glacadh thart ar 80,000 tona dramhaíola breise ag láithreán dramhaíola Knockharley mar teip iomlán ó thaobh pleanáil timpeallachta cheart de agus mar dearóiliú freagrachta ag na hÚdaráis freagracha; agus go nglaofar ar an Aire Timpeallachta dearbhuithe scríofa a thabhairt ó thaobh na mbearta a chuirfear i bhfeidhm ionas nach mbeadh an ghéarchéim chéanna ann arís", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2016-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on all Councillors in Meath to fully support the retention of our emergency 24/7 in Navan hospital for patient care and safety of our constituents living in Co. Meath by asking the Minister to delete all policy directions within the small hospital framework document to reduce services at Our Lady's hospital Navan from a level 3 hospital to a level 2 hospital immediately, and to maintain all services at the hospital until a new regional hospital is built.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Primatestown Junction be a standing item on the agenda for Ashbourne Municipal District meetings until such time as deemed unnecessary.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That two ramps be installed adjacent to the parking area outside the playground gate on Castle Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That proper pedestrian crossing facilities be provided at the Thomas Ashe roundabout, Castle Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District writes to the NTA outlining the case for the train station at Gormanston to be included in the short hop zone so that commuters may benefit from using the leap card at this station.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the granting of planning permission for solar farms in Stamullen and the current applications to Meath County Council for solar farms in this district, that Ashbourne Municipal District calls for national guidelines in respect of this emerging industry.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2016-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter is written from Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors to the National Transport Authority to request funding for the completion of the upgrade of the approach roads to Ashbourne, from the Pillo Roundabout to the Nine Mile Stone Roundabout.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to implement a \"Dunsany / Kilmessan area action plan\" to assist the residents of this area with road safety concerns regarding the Kilsaran Quarry / Land Fill development.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2016-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council (Transportation Department) to pursue changing the status of St. Patrick's Park in Dunboyne from a through road into a cul de sac by closing off the road at its junction with the Navan Road.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that Meath County Council consider putting in place a vehicle restriction in excess of 4 axel in the village of Duleek. This vehicle restriction will also be put in place at the Bridge of The Deenes. Due regard will be given to existing businesses where already planning requirements are in place for delivery times on the Main Street. I therefore request the introduction of a Heavy Goods Vehicle HGV traffic restriction Bye Law for Duleek & the Bridge of The Deenes.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on this council, given the serious concerns around the lack of communication with various community groups and community representatives, to formally commit to meeting a delegation of representatives as early as possible in 2017 to address these matters and set up a proper communities channel and formulate a plan to address same for East Meath Area.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to improve accessibility and to attract investment and jobs, I call on the Transportation Department to progress an improvement scheme for the R150 from Julianstown to Laytown.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2016-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That we look to replicate the scheme at An Riasc Staleen Donore on council lands adjacent to the site to allow young people with local need to apply for planning permission.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th November be adopted.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the disposal of land pursuant to the provisions of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001 be agreed.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2016-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roundabout at Drumbaragh, which was near his homeplace, be named after Brian O’Higgins.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to reject the current proposals for the part 8 process on the N51 on the basis that they don't take into consideration the needs of many residents along this stretch of road.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I, Sinéad Burke, propose an amendment to the proposed Part8/16004 N51 Dunmoe Phase 2. I propose access be granted on to the proposed new route from the existing N51 route at chainage 1060 to 1080 OR at chainage 1250 to 1300 for the Mennis family farm. This would also accommodate residents on the New Lane (L74165). This is all within the red line on the Part 8 planning application and it is critical that the needs of residents are met.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a pedestrian safety report be carried out at the following junctions and roundabout: at the Round O, Ratholdron Junction and the junction opposite the fire station.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss when the road between Casey's Cross (R153) to Johnstown Village will be improved to allow for access from the Johnstown Educational Campus and to facilitate traffic flow in the locality.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District would host a civic reception in recognition of those who achieved high standards in sport during 2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District install double yellow lines at the entrance of Aylesbury Estate together with a 'no parking' sign. This housing development is in the charge of Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to conduct a safety audit and improve safety for cyclist's going past the entrances to Athlumney Wood, Athlumney Abbey and into Johnstown industrial park for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to carry out a health and safety assessment on the terrace of houses at the entrance of the Andy Brennan Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council assess the safety of the junction from Johnstown Village on to Medges Road with a view to improving sight lines for both pedestrians and motorists.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2016-12-21/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2016-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2016%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the new developments for which Planning Permission has been granted in Johnstown/Athlumney, the construction of a large Housing Estate, Cois Glaisin, now taking place, the prospect of development of Council lands at Farganstown, the completion of build on Educational Campus, the further investment in Navan Business Park now being promoted and the move by Meath County Council staff to Buvinda House, Meath County Council will:\n• review current capacity of road infrastructure to accommodate current and future developments as stated,\n• and, in the immediate term, deliver upgrade of the Junction at the intersection of the Johnstown Road (L - 5055 - 0) and Metge's Road, to include the extension of the left filter lane from R147 (old N3) back to this junction and will similarly extend the left filter lane at the New Boyne Bridge at Springfield Glen back towards Buvinda House with replacement cantilevered pedestrian and cycle lane to replace footpath removed.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Special.pdf", "motion_text": "That the following conditions be attached to the Chief Executive’s report on the proposed upgrading of the N51:\n• The Council acknowledges the considerable inconvenience the proposed plan will cause to some residents along the route;\n• A residents liaison committee will be formed and recognised by the council to represent the views and concerns of residents throughout the process;\n• The Council recognises the importance of public transport and, to alleviate some local needs, will work with the NTA and Bus Éireann to provide safe and accessible bus stops on the upgraded route;\n• Where possible, anti-dazzle barriers and sound barriers should be substituted with clay barriers and landscaped with natural planting.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Special.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to reject the current proposals for the part 8 process on the N51 on the basis that they don't take into consideration the needs of many residents along this stretch of road.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "that a decision should be taken today", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19th December, 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th December 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed to name the bridge after Brian O’Higgins.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To support the funding request made by the committee involved with the community twinning initiative with Corcubion, Spain.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed to take in charge Coolaliss Lane, Staholmog, Carlanstown.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To transfer the remainder of monies outstanding from the R153 section in Kentstown to the R155 at Curraha, from the Primatestown junction to the Tayto Park roundabout.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council includes a Traffic Management Plan for the village of Drumconrath in its 2017 Works Programme.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To extend the meeting by thirty minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That an update be provided on Dunboyne Graveyard and field adjacent to Rooske Cemetery Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the negative effect that the absence of a network of cycle lanes is having on potential tourism and the general uptake on the use of bicycles in the Trim area, I call for an engineer's report on improvements in the provision of cycle lanes and costing for these to progress this work.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District calls on the Executive to prepare a report on the viability and cost of a cycle lane project being delivered in Trim, which facilitates more cycling by tourists and residents of the Trim area.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to build on the success of the first Christmas market in Trim, and prepare for 2017, I ask that a local group which involves traders be part of the planning for the event to take on board their suggestions, and that a tendering process is followed in order to achieve the best possible value for money.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Navan Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to implement the following traffic measures:\n• The elimination of the right turn allowing vehicles to enter Market Square via Timmons Hill and the provision of a right turn onto the Fairgreen from Circular Road. This would allow for traffic to move more fluently along the Dublin Road and Circular Road and prevent gridlock.\n• That consideration be given to operating the traffic light system at Blackwater Business Park. It is clearly becoming more dangerous for vehicles turning right towards Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install public lighting on L-3400-0 to link existing lighting at Glenveigh to that at Boyne Road, Athlumney.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to construct a proper walkway footpath from the Ramparts car park, which will be suitable for bicycles, prams and people walking along the Ramparts out to Ardmulchan Bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to proactively work with the residents in Silverlawns and Ferndale estates with regard to the closure of both alleyways in Silverlawns - from between house numbers 176 and 177 leading to 129 and 128, and between house numbers 90C and 90 leading to number 11 and the shops along the Rathaldron Road, Navan, and in Ferndale estate between 142 and 143 for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that a traffic management report be carried out at Mercy School campus, Leighsbrook entrance/St Benildas Villas, in an effort to address the serious congestion caused by school traffic which directly affects local residents gaining access to their homes.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to write to the NTA asking for an extension of the footpath at Simonstown to facilitate pedestrians who walk to the Navan Racecourse. Some years ago the town council passed a motion regarding a proposed plan for a footpath on this route.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council install a second sign indicating \"St Mary's Park\" at the bottom of the park, there is no signage on this side of the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-01-25/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-01-25", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/01-2017%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss when the road between Casey's Cross (R153) to Johnstown Village will be improved to allow for access from the Johnstown Educational Campus and to facilitate traffic flow in the locality.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council considers the need for additional lighting in areas with dimly lit walkways in terms of personal safety of residents as well as energy efficiency and that where a need is supported by local residents and the Gardaí additional lights are put in place as required / Go ndéanfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí machnamh ar an ngá soilsiú breise a chur in áiteanna ina bhfuil siúlbhealaigh lagshoilsithe ann ó thaobh slándáil na cónaitheoirí mar aon le héifeachtúlacht fuinnimh de agus in áiteanna ina dtaacaíonn na cónaitheoirí áitiúla mar aon leis na gardaí leis go gcuirfear na soilse i láthair mar is cuí.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin Councillors call for Meath County Council to undertake appropriate, immediate and ongoing assessment of the potential impacts on the economic and social prosperity of the people of County Meath, in regard to the very significant recent developments in international politics i.e. the statement of Brexit intent by British Prime Minister Theresa May and the inauguration of President Donald Trump in the United States. / Go n-aithneoidh na baill toga an dá fhorbairt suntasach úrnua i gcúrsaí polaitíochta idirnáisiúnta; an léiriú intinne Bhreatimeacht ag Príomh Aire na Breataine, Theresa May, agus oirniú Uachtarán Donald Trump sna Stáit Aontaithe - agus an féidearthacht impleachtaí a bheith ag na himeachtaí seo ar dul chun chinn sóisialta agus eacnamaíochta muintir na tire.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask the executive to write to the HSE to ask them what plans have they for the Old Meath County Council yard which is a complete eyesore and which is lying idle and derelict for over 10 years adjacent to Our Lady's Hospital in Navan and if the HSE are not forthcoming with a plan to build onto our County Meath Hospital that Meath County Council place a dereliction notice site on the HSE as per the Derelict Sites Act.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Department of Education and Skills seeking clarification on the Department’s current policy regarding the use of school premises, both primary and second level by responsible members/groups of the community in the evenings and at weekends.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-02-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the recent An Bord Pleanála decision on the North South Interconnector project, elected members of Meath County Council reaffirm their full and unwavering commitment to see this project delivered underground and call on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughton, to direct that a full independent assessment of the underground alternative be carried out immediately / I ndiaidh an cinneadh a rinneadh An Bord Pleanála maidir leis an idirnascaire Thuaidh-Theas le déanaí, go n-athdhaingneofar baill tofa Chomhairle Chontae na Mí a lántiomantas an tionscadal seo a chur faoin talamh agus go nglaofar ar an Aire Cumarsáide, Gníomhaithe ar son na hAeráide agus Comhshaoil, Denis Naughton, lánmheasúnú neamhspleách ar an rogha cuir faoin talamh a dhéanamh láithreach.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the elected members of Ashbourne Municipal District:\n- recognise the provision of a new community public park for Ashbourne on a greenfield site as an immediate and absolute priority\n- reaffirm their commitment to make every effort to help deliver such a facility\n- urge Meath County Council to apply all of the necessary resources to identify and secure a suitable site for development.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to carry out a feasibility study on lands currently for sale, at two locations in Ashbourne:\n• Location 1: Lands west of Killegland west schools campus - these lands, if appropriate, will extend the proposed Linear Park, allow for additional playing pitches, public open space, car parking, a cultural centre and council depot, which could include a recycling amenity centre (approximately 25 acres);\n• Location 2: Lands south of Ashbourne in Donaghmore, surrounded by the R135 and R135, and that these lands, if appropriate, would be suitable for a recreational public park (approximately 48 acres).", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with the Department of Education & Skills to immediately buy lands which have already been valued at the back of Ashbourne Community School. A number of options were submitted by me that could reduce the price and extend walkways, cycle lanes and publicly lit areas for public use. It would also ease residents legitimate safety concerns in an adjacent residential estate where there are no provisions for footpaths and increasing car dependency.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with the Department of Education & Skills to evaluate lands as identified in the map below.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District supports the Environment Section of Meath County Council, in conjunction with An Garda Síochána, taking every measure available to them to combat the illegal dumping at Soldier Hill, Blundellstown and along the N2, which has resulted in council staff being diverted from other work to remediate these areas in the past two months. In doing so we call on these bodies to clarify actions that members of the public can take to assist them in this effort. I ask for this motion, if carried, to be sent to the Environment SPC and the JPC and seek a written response from both bodies.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18th January 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed to Part VIII for the Ratoath Cycle Network.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2017 Ratoath Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the funds deducted for CIS schemes from the Ratoath Municipal District roads budget be used for CIS schemes in the Ratoath Municipal District only.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call for emergency funding to put in place road safety measures outside the Castle Glen Estate in Mornington in light of a number of recent accidents.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-02-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District hosts a civic reception in recognition of the on and off field achievements of Trim Celtic in the community of South Meath over its 50 years to date with the aim of holding such a reception in April 2017, thereby accommodating the sports calendar.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-02-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the passing of the motion at Meath County Council regarding additional public lighting in areas where a request is made by residents and the Gardaí, that Trim Municipal District writes to the JPC and residents associations in Mornington Heights and Pinebrook Estate informing them of this decision.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-02-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter issues to all local post primary schools, youthreach centres and youth projects requesting that more young people volunteer to go on a list of helpers for Tidy Towns committees in their areas, making themselves available one Saturday per month or when specific projects are organised.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th January, 2016 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2017 Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council investigate a possible design template (to include an approximate price) for the construction of a path connecting the footpath on the N52 Mullingar Road, Kells to the end of the 60kmph speed zone.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "It is noted that the objectives of the NTA Sustainable Transport grant scheme are to increase the number of people using public transport and to increase walking and cycling, in particular for local trips to work, school, retail and leisure activities within the Greater Dublin Area. On that basis I am proposing the inclusion in future applications to the NTA Sustainable Transport Measures Programme of all suitable projects in the Kells Municipal District, proposed and agreed by the Kells MD Councillors at its June meeting annually.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council write to Coillte for feedback in relation to the Council taking the road leading into Girley Bog from the N52 Mullingar Road in charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-02-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District install chevron bollards to prevent all day parking on the roadside, outside of the FBD building, and Academy Square apartments. This has health and safety implications because parked cars are hampering the visibility of customers and residents when exiting onto Academy Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-02-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that, when considering the local area plan, Meath County Council, would make provision for a decking walkway, from the New Bridge on the N3 R147 to St Martha's Bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-02-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following on from the installation of ‘No Dog Littering’ signs in Blackwater Park, that these signs are installed on a selection of streets in the town also, in particular on Flower Hill, where many regular walkers in the area have expressed annoyance and concern at the level of dog littering in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-02-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-02-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/02-2017%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will consider buying the former Jackie Skelly gym in Johnstown for community use.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would adopt a policy of “Plain English” using National Adult Literacy Agency, Plain English guidelines when planning or revising new Meath County Council documents or ways of communicating and engaging with the public.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the funds deducted for CIS schemes from the Ratoath Municipal District Roads budget be used for CIS schemes in the Ratoath Municipal District only.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the completion of the construction of the Navan to Dublin Rail Line as soon as is possible. That Meath County Council protect and prepare the alignment to ensure that construction can be expedited as soon as possible. That Meath County Council seek to have the construction of the line included in the National Planning Framework. Meath population has doubled to 200,000 in 35 years and it’s expected that there will be ¼ million people living in the county in the next 30 years / Go dtacaíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí le tógáil an iarnród An Uaimh/Baile Átha Cliath comh tapa agus is féidir. Go n-ullmhóidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí an ailíniúcháin go gcríochneofar comh tapa agus is féidir é. Go n-éileoidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí tógáil an líne a bheith mar chuid den Chomhchreat Pleanála Náisiúnta. Tá daonra Chontae na Mí dúbailte go 200,000 i 35 bliain agus táthar ag tnúth go mbeidh ¼ miliúin duine ina gcónaí ann i gceann 30 bliain.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council begins to process the compulsory purchase of derelict sites as a matter of urgency in order to provide much needed social housing / Go dtosnóidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí an próiseas ceannach eigeántach ar shuíomhanna tréigthe, mar chás práinneach, ar mhaithe le le tithe sóisialta a chur ar fail.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council requests the Government to progress the Coroner’s Bill 2015 as a matter of urgency, and to ensure that the Coroner's Bill will contain the clause to legislate for an automatic inquest into every maternal death in the state / Go n-éilíonn an Chomhairle seo ar an Rialtas, mar chás práinneach, An Bille Cróinéirí 2015 a chur chun cinn agus go gcinnteofar go mbeidh an clásal sa bhille go ndéanfadh ionchoisne usthoibríoch ar gach bás máthartha sa Stát.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th February, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillors Tom Kelly and Wayne Harding and Fiona Lawless attend the Francis Ledwidge function in Belgium.", "proposer": "Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council honour the sporting success of St.Colmcille's GAA Club in reaching the Club Intermediate All-Ireland Final and in respect of this, I propose that the Council hold a Civic Reception in Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District to mark the Club's achievements.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council communicates with the Department of Education and also a letter is written from Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors to propose maintaining ownership of the temporary site for the purpose of community playing fields for the three schools, Colaiste DeLacy, Gaelscoil Na Mi and Educate Together and as amenity for the community. It is noted there is no GAA playing field in the school campus and that Donaghmore Ashbourne GAA does not have sufficient capacity for the teams which currently represent the club.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the relevant minister updates the Dog Control Act 1986 to further include an exemption for all disability assistance dogs from needing a licence.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to install a pedestrian gate at Deerpark, Ashbourne, that will allow vehicular access to the Irish Water site, emergency services, the OPW and Meath County Council staff to eliminate anti social behaviour and drug dealing in the area. If there are any right of way issues, what input would Councillors have to make sure this can be installed without further delay?", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council Planning and Finance to look into the feasibility and discuss the pro's and con's of an Ashbourne District Community tax or levy for new builds of housing and commercial units based on either €/ square metre or property value with all funds ring fenced for the purchase of future green open space and parkland, this will include the continued maintenance and upkeep of such space.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-03-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th February, 2017 were adopted on the proposal of Councillor Brian Fitzgerald and seconded by Councillor Nick Killian.", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 20th February, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this estate be taken in charge.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the current objective in the Kells Development Plan, to provide a link road between the Navan Road and Slane Road, be varied to prioritise its establishment through NTA/NRA funding rather than the current development driven means as proposed.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District includes the provision of footpath from Drumconrath village to the GAA football pitch on the Slane Road in their Works Programme.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising the lack of community facilities in the Johnstown area and progressing the commitment shown by councillors and executive at the last municipal meeting, the council will immediately look at purchasing a suitable piece of land for a community centre. Once identified, this land should be secured and the project of building and opening this vital facility completed as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In response to the levels of anti-social behaviour in the estate and out of concern and respect for the residents of Beechmount, the council take immediate steps to ensure where shared houses are in estates, tenants abide by strict codes of behaviour. In addition the council review the policy of using multiple houses in estates for shared housing.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to introduce a mid-week pilot scheme, offering one hour free for each one hour paid parking, in an effort to promote an increase in footfall and shopping in Navan town.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would collaborate with local mental health awareness groups as well as post-primary schools in the Navan Municipal District to set up a mobile phone application ('app') which would help those in need to have easy access to information on available services and supports.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-22/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will effect a clearance of debris from open drain to rear of Moatville Estate, the problem which as exacerbated by dumping associated with bonfires last year.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-22/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council restore public footpath at Proudstown Road (No. 1-16), Navan, a residential development of Council land sold as individual plots (1969).", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-03-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the passing of the motion at Meath County Council regarding additional public lighting in areas where a request is made by residents and the Gardaí, that Trim Municipal District writes to the JPC and residents associations in Mornington Heights and Pinebrook Estate informing them of this decision.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-03-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-03-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/03-2017%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter issues to all local post primary schools, youthreach centres and youth projects requesting that more young people volunteer to go on a list of helpers for Tidy Towns committees in their areas, making themselves available one Saturday per month or when specific projects are organised.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council stipulates that native hedgerows are preserved, where practical, around property boundaries in new planning applications.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to implement a new policy of removing social housing applicants from the county housing list if the applicant breaks into/squats in Meath County Council void houses and/or damages Meath County Council property.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Chief Executive to ascertain from Connect Ireland and the IDA if jobs or potential jobs have been lost to Meath County Council due to difficulties between IDA and Connect Ireland, as suggested by some media reports / Go n-éilíonn an bPríomhfheidhmeannach ar Connect Ireland, i ndiaidh tuairisc ar na meáin, an méid postanna a chailledh, nó a d’fhéadfadh a bheith caillte do Chontae na Mí mar gheall ar na deacrachtaí leanúnach idir Connect Ireland agus an UFT?", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government updates the Dog Control Act 1986 to include a licence exemption for the owners of all disability assistance dogs.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Simon Coveney T.D requesting him to urgently update the \"Water Service Act 2014\" legislation to take in charge all public sewage pipes crossing private properties, so the relevant local authority can maintain this network to halt the current health and safety and environmental hazards from over spilling of raw sewage in residential back gardens which is very evident in estates in Meath and across Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council supports Vera Twomey in her call to Minister for Health, Simon Harris TD, to expedite the further stages of the Cannibas for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill, allowing medicinal cannabis to be used for medical purposes. And subject to approval, a copy of this motion to be sent to Minister Harris / Go dtacódh Comhairle Chontae na Mí le Vera Twomey agus í ag impí ar an Aire Sláinte, Simon Harris TD tapú leis na céimeanna níos faide den Bhille um Rialáil Cannabais atá lena Úsáid chun críocha Íocshláinte, 2016 a cheadaíonn d’úsáid cannabais leigheasach ar bhonn míochaine. Agus má ghlacfar leis an rún seo go seolfar cóip chuig an Aire Harris.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "As the economy slowly improves and the Government actively encourages Irish emigrants to return to this country, that this Council supports the Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform in the USA's call for greater support to be given to those returning to Ireland to secure farm grants, car insurance, drivers’ licences, bank loans, continuing education and school places for their children / Mar a thagann feabhas mall ar an ngeilleagar agus go spreagann an Rialtas go gníomhach do imircigh Éireannacha teacht abhaile, go dtaceofar an Chomhairle le héileamh anBhrúghrúpa Éireannach ar Athchóiriú Inimirce sna SA go dtabharfar níos mó tacaíochta dóibh siúd atá ag filleadh go hÉirinn ar dheontais feirm, árachas cairr, ceadúnais tiomána,iasachtaí bainc, oideachas leanúnach agus áiteanna I scoileanna dá bpáistí a fháil.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-03/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Councillors write to the Minister for Education expressing their dissatisfaction with the review of the school transport scheme and the negative impact the current operation of the scheme is having on some students in Co. Meath / Go scríobhfadh Comhairleoirí Chontae na Mí chuig an Aire Oideachais ag cur in iúl a míshástacht leis an athbhreithniú ar an scéim um iompar scoile agus an drochthionchar atá ag an scéim mar atá sé faoi láthair ar dhaltaí áirithe i gContae na Mí.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-04-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council organises a meeting between local representatives, the friends of Tara, the Heritage Officer and the OPW about future plans regarding the site, access and parking.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-04-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the author/authors, department and contact details of responses to NOQ/NOM be identified in huge responses.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-04-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to immediately provide funding for increased safety measures on the R157 (Castlefarm / Grange, Maynooth Road, Dunboyne) as three fatalities have taken place on this section of road in the last 11 months and also to provide progress report on R157 to date.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Planning and Economic Development Department to provide a comprehensive progress report on economic development and opportunities in the Laytown/Bettystown Area.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District writes to Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Simon Coveney T.D requesting him to urgently update the \"Water Service Act 2014\" legislation to take in charge all public sewage pipes crossing private properties, so the relevant local authority can maintain this network to halt the current health and safety and environmental hazards from over spilling raw sewage in residential back gardens which is very evident in estates around Navan today and across Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the poor state of the roads in Claremont Estate, Navan and the high usage level of traffic using the estate, I call on Meath County Council to utilise any additional funds that become available to repair the road structure.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Abbeylands Cresent is a small of estate of 24 houses. It is an estate constructed in the 1980s. Therefore I call for a full structural and housing report to be carried out on Abbeylands Crescent so as to ascertain its needs.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District shows their commitment to and respect of Disability Rights, by examining each accessible car parking space in the town to ensure that it is in the most suitable location, starting with the space allocated in the Town hall car park which due to its position on a steep gradient is not accessible at all.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will restore estate road pavement at Beechmount Court and Beechmount Gardens, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-19/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to look at extending the existing footpath on the R153 Athlumney-Kentstown Road to the traffic lights at Metges Junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-19/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect bollards at Claremont Estate between houses No's 123 to 126 inclusive in order to eliminate illegal parking on the footpath.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As the volume of road safety and repair projects requested by Councillors grows can the engineer present an updated list of all projects so that Councillors can review this list on a regular basis.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the welcome announcement of the additional funding in the capital programme at the April County Council meeting for public lighting, can we have a presentation at MD level about the priorities and work which will take place using some of this funding in the Trim area.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-04-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the installation of a taxi rank be seriously pursued and that a short list of possible locations be recommended for consideration by elected members.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-04-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-04-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/04-2017%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the upstairs of Kells Library be surveyed to determine a costing to return it to a usable space for book clubs etc, and that the required funding be acquired as a matter of priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Councillors write to the Minister for Education expressing their dissatisfaction with the review of the school transport scheme and the negative impact the current operation of the scheme is having on some students in Co. Meath / Go scríobhfadh Comhairleoirí Chontae na Mí chuig an Aire Oideachais ag cur in iúl a míshástacht leis an athbhreithniú ar an scéim um iompar scoile agus an drochthionchar atá ag an scéim mar atá sé faoi láthair ar dhaltaí áirithe i gContae na Mí.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council and all Councillors to endorse and support the proposed National Hunt Museum in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council establishes a committee comprising Tourism, Economic Development and Arts to fully maximise the value to the county of the estimated 200,000 people who will come to Drogheda for the Fleadh Cheoil next year.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council communicates with the Office of Public Works and Fáilte Ireland as to the exact breakdown of the €5 million investment recently committed to the World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council resolves to commence the process of varying the County Development Plan by adding the following policy to Section 8 - Energy and Communications. Proposed variation to Meath Development Plan 2013-2019 In order to, protect Residential Amenity, Wind Turbine Developments will achieve a minimum setback distance from Dwellings and Centres of Human Habitation of at least of ten times the highest tip height, above ground level, of any proposed wind turbines from residential properties and other centres of human habitation. Centre of Human Habitation includes schools, hospitals, churches, residential buildings or buildings used for public assembly’.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council temporarily suspend accepting planning applications for solar farms until such time as absolute clarity is provided, in writing, from the Minister/Department regarding the Government's understanding of, and plans and guidelines for, such schemes. Nach nglacfadh Comhairle Chontae na Mí le le hiarratais pleanála do ghrian-fheirmeacha ar bhonn sealadach go dtí go bhfuil sé iomlán soiléir, i bhfoirm scríofa ón Aire/Roinn maidir le tuiscint an Rialtais faoi agus a phleananna nó treoirlínte i dtaobh scéimeanna iúd.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking into account the underfunding and subsequent lack of infrastructure and amenities in parts of Meath, that Meath County Council will make separate applications in respect of Oldcastle and Athboy under the €20m Action Plan for Rural Development funding announced by the Government recently. An uile ní meáite maidir leis an bhfóchistiúchán agus an easpa bonneagair agus áiseanna in áiteanna i gContae na Mí a lean as, go ndéanfaidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí iarratais aonaracha don Seanchaisleán agus Baile Átha Buí faoin bPlean Gnímh €20 milliún ar mhaithe Forbairt Tuaithe a d'fhógair an rialtas le déanaí.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seeks emergency funding from the Department to undertake essential works on the section of the R162 going through Meath, based on the number of accidents and fatalities that have occurred on this stretch of road.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, Transport infrastructure Ireland & the National Transport Authority collaborate and expedite the implementation of an efficient and sustainable transport management plan for South Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney, asking him to immediately suspend the Help-to-Buy scheme in light of increasing evidence provided by the newly released CSO figures that indicates the scheme is adding to increases in the price of houses. Go scríobhfadh Comhairle Chontae na Mí chuig an Aire Tithíochta Simon Coveney ag iarraidh air an scéim Help-to-Buy a chur ar fionraí láithreach i bhfianaise atá ag méadú as na figiúirí nua-eisithe ón POS a chuireann in iúl go bhfuil an scéim ag cur le costas tithe.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council investigates with Irish Public Bodies Insurance Company, the possibility of seeking better insurance rates for all voluntary, community, charity and non profit organisations that are registered with the PPN in this county.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-08/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, in light of the decision to fund water services from general taxation, calls on the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Transport , to ring fence the specific taxation measures introduced in 1997 (whereby 2% of VAT and 5% of Motor Tax were the previous funding measures for Water Services ) and provide these funds for Roads", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 24th April, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can Meath County Council arrange to meet local volunteers from Gormanston and local Elected Representatives and visit the three access points onto Gormanston beach with the following aims: 1) To deter the abandonment of vehicles; 2) To come up with a solution regarding what vehicles can access the beach; 3) To eliminate illegal dumping; 4) To promote a \"leave no trace\" policy; 5) To enhance wildlife conservation and combat erosion through natural methods?", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Proceed with the process as outlined, based on the recommended locations at Headfort Place, outside ‘Foodies’ (daytime location) and at Castle Street, at the loading bay outside Paddy Powers (night-time location).", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors will accept and welcome Minister Coveney's housing proposal on the Department of Education & Skills lands in Kilegland West if it includes space for a public park, publicly owned playing pitches for schools and public use, as well as housing, which must specifically include housing for the elderly, and that if this motion is adopted, that a letter will be written to the Minister on behalf of all Municipal District Councillors or those that supported the motion.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Commence the process as outlined, with a further report to be presented at a future meeting.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors will write a letter seeking a meeting with Minister Coveney and Deputies English, Doherty, McEntee and Byrne regarding the housing proposal on the Department of Education & Skills lands in Killegland West and other issues of significant concern to the local community and that, in recognising the urgency of the situation, request that this meeting take place as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Approve for public display the “Draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) (Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.1) 2017”.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District requests the Department of Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government to put a moratorium on place on all Solar Farm planning applications until such time as National Guidelines are in place.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Submit a list of required works to the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and request funding for same.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Refer this to the Protocol Committee for approval.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ratoath Municipal District requests the Department of Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government to put a moratorium on place on all Solar Farm planning applications until such time as National Guidelines are in place.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install temporary warning flashing screens and road safety cones along the R157, Maynooth road from Castlefarm, Grange to Ashhill until permanent road safety's improvements are completed.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to complete application to request funding from the NTA for pathway and cycle way to Dunboyne AFC, Summerhill Road, Dunboyne from Newtown roundabout.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council demands that the NTA restructure the rail fare system and include Laytown and Gormanston into the Dublin Short Hop Zone so that an equitable rail fare is charged for passengers who are travelling similar distances.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to complete landscaping works on the green areas adjacent to Laytown car park and playground, in tandem with the proposed upgrade of the car park.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roundabout at Eastham Road be named Triton Roundabout, that the roundabouts on R432 be named Colpe Roundabout (nearest to the shopping centre) and second roundabout be named Kirwan Roundabout.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a birds watch platform and information signage be put in place at the Nanny Estuary which is a designated estuary.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the shocking increases in rent in the Trim area this Municipal District calls on the Minister to include Trim in the rent pressure zone as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This Municipal District should write to the IDA and request that they detail their plans for encouraging investment in the Trim area.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the context of funding having been made available to open up lands for development at Farganstown, the review of Meath County Development Plan, the process currently underway to vary the Navan Development Plan and the decision to augment funds for community and recreational development in Johnstown/Athlumney, that Meath County Council will include a zoning for community and recreation facilities on Council owned land at Farganstown/Athlumney within proses Master Plan 12.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that Navan Municipal District write to the NTA to request that a footpath be erected on the R147 N3, along the river Boyne, an area where for six years there has been public lighting, with a view to pedestrian linkage with the roundabout on the M3 at Kilcarne Bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District will contemplate the feasibility of engaging a (part-time) park ranger for Blackwater Park, perhaps under a CES scheme or through Meath Partnership, in an effort to promote and compliment the pitches and other existing facilities at our community park.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose a motion to discuss the Meath County Council property at Windtown, which comprises of a single storey cottage on an acre, but which has been vacant for almost 10 years.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to introduce Traffic Calming Measures at the junction of the Trim/Navan Road (R161) and the Balreask New/Hanlonstown Road at Teach na Teamrach. The traffic calming measures to consist of a reduced speed “Red Zone” on all approach roads to the junction. The Red Zone to consist of a painted rumble stripped surface for a specified distance on all approach roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to construct a pedestrian crossing from the public footpath at the post office to the public footpath at the credit union for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to immediately initialise the process of eliminating the alleyway in Ferndale estate between house numbers 142 to 143 for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the deterioration of the footpaths within \"The Grove\" at Athlumney, that Meath County Council will provide for the restoration of this infrastructure in the forthcoming Roadworks Programme", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District & the Board of the Solstice Centre to erect a bust/plaque to the memory of the late Billy Goonan who was the instigator of the Solstice Arts Centre in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to facilitate easy and safe travel through Blackcastle Estate, that the council install Finger posts signalling (direction to houses 140 to 153) outside house number 140 and house number 30 and also install Stop signs at house no 50 and at no 46.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-24/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-05-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to ensure efficient running of the Municipal District meetings, for councillors and executive to agree Terms of Reference of what is discussed during the \"Navan District Report on Operations\" segment of the municipal meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-29/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Planning.pdf", "motion_text": "The Councillors resolved to accept the Chief Executive’s report and to place all of the material alterations to Variation No. 1 of the Kells Development Plan 2013-2019 on public display for a 4 week period", "proposer": "Councillor M. Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor E. Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-29/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Planning.pdf", "motion_text": "The Councillors resolved to accept the Chief Executive’s report and to place all of the material alterations to Variation No. 2 of the Navan Development Plan 2009-2015 on public display for a 4 week period", "proposer": "Councillor P. Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor J. Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-05-29/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-05-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/05-2017%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Planning.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree dates in July to meet consultants in relation to the various Chapters of the County Development Plan 2019-2025.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, Transport infrastructure Ireland & the National Transport Authority collaborate and expedite the implementation of an efficient and sustainable transport management plan for South Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney, asking him to immediately suspend the Help-to-Buy scheme in light of increasing evidence provided by the newly released CSO figures that indicates the scheme is adding to increases in the price of houses.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to liaise with community groups involved with old graveyards in relation to the erection of columbarium walls.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will guarantee a specific amount of funding under the 'Housing Adaptation Grant' for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder where a purpose built sensory room would greatly enhance their quality of life.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the redevelopment of the library at Navan will seek to include measures to deliver more appropriate services to children with autism including the provision of confined spaces with cushions as provided in the library in Dun Laoghaire or a sensory room as provided in Mohill library in Co. Leitrim.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive that for future concerts at Slane, that the Council engage with the promoters of the concerts to ask Meath River Rescue to patrol the waters along with the Meath Civil Defence for public safety", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This meeting of Meath County Council calls on the Chief Executive to vigorously pursue the Dept. of Housing Planning Community & Local Government and any other relevant agencies to have Meath County Council refunded the full 75% grant for the following roads: R 150, R 154, R 161, R 158, as a sum in excess of €15m. is still outstanding that currently is being met from the Council’s own resources.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We the Kells Municipal District Councillors call on the HSE for additional funding for Meath Alzheimer Society Day Centres as current funding is not sufficient to keep the facility open in the long term.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The Council calls on the Government, as a matter of urgency, to clearly ask the Chinese Government to lift the ban on Falun Gong and a release of all Falun Gong practitioners from detention in China.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to write to the relevant Minister to introduce the new gambling laws / Legislation as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics (NCPE) and HSE to approve the administering of Translarna to individuals with Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of an alarming increase in both burglary and theft in Meath compared to 2016, I call on this Council to write to the Minister for Justice asking to immediately increase Garda numbers and resources in all 3 divisions in the County (Ashbourne, Navan and Kells) and that if these resources are not forthcoming or available, that the Defence Forces Army Rangers wing is brought in as an additional resource for night time patrol and check point duty.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council supports the “Stop Targeting Kids” Campaign organised by Irish Heart Foundation and calls on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to protect children’s health through strict controls, particularly on digital marketing, by introducing a comprehensive statutory system of regulation for online unhealthy food and drinks marketing directed at children.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For Meath County Council to call on the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, to recognise Laytown, Bettystown, Mornington and Donacarney as individual villages for the purpose of the Town and Village Renewal Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Irish Government to develop a comprehensive White Paper on Irish Unity.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-12/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council writes to the Minister for Health calling for the Fair Deal scheme criteria to be changed without delay to facilitate care in people's own homes / Aontaíonn an Chomhairle seo le litir a scríobh chuig an Aire Sláinte ag impí air go n-athródh critéir an Fair Deal scheme gan moill ar mhaithe le cúram daoine ina dtithe féin a h-éascú.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the owner of portfolio MH29697F requesting they clean up this site at the top of the Rooske Road, Dunboyne and also enter negotiations regarding transfer of ownership to Meath County Council for amenity use in Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council implement a policy of applying for Court Exclusion Orders in cases of anti social behaviour where visitors are the cause or contribute to anti social behaviour causing distress to neighbours and community?", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to install traffic calming measures on the entrance road to Townparks Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to revert to having full control over policing of parking in the town of Navan following the trial period (controlled by a private company) which is due to end in July 2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District carry out a report in relation to pedestrian access from St Patrick's Terrace to Emmet Terrace, to upgrade ramps on Emmet Terrace, to make safer pedestrian access on the junction at Boreenkeel and to replace the mirror which had been located there for the past seventeen years.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to seek emergency funding for footpath repairs along Beechmount Avenue and outside numbers 11, 12, 13 and 14 Beechmount Crescent. These footpaths are very dangerous and need to be urgently repaired for public safety as a lot of Senior Citizens use these two footpaths as they are the worst footpaths I've seen in a long time in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to consider acquisition by way of CPO of the ransom strip, 0.2 acres of land, by Meath County Council to allow the extension of the road, i.e. the R161 at Limekiln Hall, by an additional (0.5 - 1 km approximately), to facilitate the Dublin road entrance to Limekiln Wood, which was agreed as part of planning permission 99/2018 and subsequently granted. Also could the Executive consider the removal of the bollards in the estate, and consider the closure of the temporary Trim road entrance (Phase 2 and Phase 3 ) and the need for the construction of the omitted houses 85 and 86 (Phase 3 ).", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council demands that the NTA restructure the rail fare system and include Laytown and Gormanston into the Dublin Short Hop Zone so that an equitable rail fare is charged for passengers who are travelling similar distances.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council appoint Consultants to design the most suitable bypass route for Julianstown and Duleek and seek approval from TII for same and time frame to carry out these projects.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That an update on progress of Slane bypass be provided.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2017-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provide urgently temporary toilet facilities for the beach area during the summer months of this year.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of increasing evidence of anti social behaviour and vandalism in Trim Town, can this Municipal District write to the Educational Welfare officer for the area and express concern at the number of young people missing school, and request additional resources and targeted interventions are developed as soon as possible to improve this situation. This motion is also to be forwarded to the JPC if passed for their attention.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of increasing evidence of anti social behaviour and vandalism in Trim area, can this Municipal District write to the Educational Welfare officer for the area and express concern at the number of young people missing school, and request additional resources and targeted interventions are developed as soon as possible to improve this situation. This motion is also to be forwarded to the JPC if passed for their attention.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th May, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carries out a feasibility study on the cost, design and requirement for a new bridge over the Broadmeadow River on the Milltown Road in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a final decision on the wording for the bench would be deferred to the July meeting to allow further consideration to take place.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to utilise a one acre site on Hunter's lane for a designated park & ride and overflow parking area as part of an integrated public transport system and to improve road, cyclist and pedestrian safety on Hunter's Lane. This land is designated as being on a flood plain and is not suitable for building on.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter would issue to the HSE asking that this cluster, and a cluster in Dromone, be investigated.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call for a replacement of the 4 Jobsbridge workers with 4 full time outdoor staff as soon as possible to help with basic services in the Ashbourne district.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District will write to the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs supporting the call for the extension of the Terms of Reference of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes to include St. Clare's, Stamullen.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District calls on the OPW to kindly replace the gate at the entrance to the hill of Skyrne which is in disrepair and to fix the climbing stones.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-06-19/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/06-2017%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District invites a representative from the OPW to a Municipal District meeting to present their plan for the Hill of Tara.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Irish Government to develop a comprehensive White Paper on Irish Unity.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council writes to the Minister for Health calling for the Fair Deal scheme criteria to be changed without delay to facilitate care in people's own homes / Aontaíonn an Chomhairle seo le litir a scríobh chuig an Aire Sláinte ag impí air go n-athródh critéir an Fair Deal scheme gan moill ar mhaithe le cúram daoine ina dtithe féin a h-éascú.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This meeting calls on Meath County Council to address the issue of the management of green open spaces in residential areas within this county.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the continual number of road deaths both nationally and county wide Meath County Council is requesting the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to implement a traffic management/speed control programme in our rural villages/towns using camera detection technology.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Councillors call on the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to set up a support agency for owners and management companies to help rectify housing units within defective residential developments built during the Celtic Tiger era, in particular those with defective or non-existent firewalls.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to request eFlow to permit Leap Card holders to pay for motorway tolls using Leap cards and offer bundled savings for commuters.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Department of the Environment to amend the current threshold of 100,000 tonnes as set by Class 5 of the Waste Management (Facility Permit & Certificate of Registration) Regulations 2007, as amended, to at least 300,000 tonnes / Glaonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar an Roinn Cumarsáide, Gníomhaithe ar son na haeráide agus Comhshaoil athrú a dhéanamh ar an tairseach reatha de 100,000 tona a leagadh síos ag Rang 5 de na Rialacháin um Bainistíocht Dramhaíola (Cead Saoráidí agus Ceadúnas Clárúcháin) 2007,leasaithe, suas go 300,000 tona ar a laghad.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council Transport Department to add to this year’s summer resurfacing road works program the R135 section between Dunnes Stores and Castle street (A),North of Frederick St and the section between the Alderbrook/Deerpark junction and the 9 mile stone roundabout (B).", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Meath County Council Fire Officer and Ashbourne Municipal District Area Manager and local elected members would meet with representatives of The Briars Housing estate, Ashbourne in order to play a constructive part in resolving outstanding issues there.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 14th June, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th June, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and, if thought fit, to approve for public display the “Draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.2) 2017, subject to there being no objection from An Garda Síochána on or before the 27th July 2017.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive and consider the Chief Executive’s Report in accordance with Part 8 of the Planning & Development Act 2000–2016 and the Planning & Development Regulations 2001–2015 on proposed housing development of 17 houses at Saint Oliver’s Park, Ratoath and if thought fit to approve the report.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2016: Somerville, Ratoath.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would explore the possibility of upgrading the junction at Cross Street/John Street, making it safer for motorists and pedestrians.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to undertake a drainage and rainwater system survey as soon as possible in Kells Business Park.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to consider the acquisition of any unoccupied or derelict properties, both residential and commercial, for example Flowerhill, Abbeylands, so these vacant properties could be used to reduce the housing waiting list in Navan, which may in return reduce anti social behaviour concerns on these empty sites and on the commercial side could create employment for young people and children with special needs.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Planning.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the proposed variation and the Chief Executive’s report on submissions received in respect of material alterations to Variation No. 1 of the Kells Development Plan 2013-2019 and if thought fit to resolve to make the variation with or without further modification or refuse to make the variation, pursuant to Section 13 of the Planning and Development Acts 2000-2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to look into making the Pedestrian Crossing just before the fire station on the Kells road safer for pedestrians, cyclists and children, as there have been a number of accidents at this crossing over the years.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Planning.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the proposed variation and the Chief Executive’s report on submissions received in respect of material alterations to Variation No. 2 of the Navan Development Plan 2009-2015 and if thought fit to resolve to make the variation with or without further modification or refuse to make the variation, pursuant to Section 13 of the Planning and Development Acts 2000-2016.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That yellow box markings be installed at Silverlawn for residents exiting their estate onto the Ratholdron Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "For health and safety reasons, that Abbeygrove residents are allowed to erect a fence on their boundary ditch at 102 to 103, an open green area where children play, in order to make safe the location and give better protection to children while at play.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District recognises that 95 vacant retail units in Navan is an unacceptably high number, with the amount of vacancies curtailing business, employment, customer choice and aesthetically portrays the town in a poor image and that Navan Municipal District Councillors call on Meath County Council's Planning and Economic Development Department to initiate discussions with relevant stakeholders to look at ways in which Navan could be marketed better with a view to reducing the number of commercial vacancies.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District Councillors call on the HSE to utilise the old council grounds adjacent to Our Lady's Hospital for the construction of a Primary Care Unit for Navan as committed to by the HSE under the original plans for the development of the Primary Care Network.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District of Meath County Council calls on Bus Éireann to provide via Town Bus Service a link for residents of Navan to the new County Council headquarters at Buvinda House.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-19/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District erects signage at all Council playgrounds and parks, with the relevant post code, so as to facilitate emergency services when responding to an emergency call. Can we also encourage all local sporting and recreational venues to follow suit.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-07-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District write to the clerk of Trim Courthouse and request a no smoking policy be introduced outside the courthouse due to the long standing litter problem which is impacting on the image of the Trim Castle area of the town.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-07-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-07-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/07-2017%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the current difficulties facing Ballivor Community Library Trim Municipal District requests that Meath Library service and the Community section of Meath County Council meet as soon as possible with the library committee to formulate a response in order that this vital service in the Ballivor area is not disrupted.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For Meath County Council to call on the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, to recognise Laytown, Bettystown, Mornington and Donacarney as individual villages for the purpose of the Town and Village Renewal Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the lack of emergency accommodation in the Trim area, that Trim Municipal District Councillors request that Meath County Council purchase a minimum of two houses under its acquisitions programme which can provide transitional accommodation for families and single occupancy units which are both needed in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council put compulsory purchase orders on vacant buildings in order to provide homes and reduce dereliction.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For Meath County Council to prepare a document for the consideration of the members detailing the following: The revenue generated and the operating cost of paid parking across the county and per Municipal District. The annual cost of paid parking bye-law enforcement across the county and per Municipal District. The cost implication (€/%) to Commercial Rates if parking charges were to be abolished with the retention of enforcement for time limits and illegal parking.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to contact every land owner with residential zoned lands in urban settlements along the Dublin Meath Border, requesting details if they intend to facilitate the development of these lands during this housing crisis as per the parameters of the current County Development Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to tender for a security company to provide swift security services on call as needed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to deal with illegal occupation of social housing units and to deal with anti-social tenants as needed in prompt timeframes.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising the efforts of Meath County Council and commending the hard work of all those involved in resolving the recent major water shortages in the county, this Council calls on Irish Water to carry out a full assessment of the county's critical water infrastructure and to provide this information to elected members and officials at the earliest opportunity / Á áithint iarrachtaí Chomhairle Chontae na Mí agus moladh a thabhairt don dian-obair a rinneadh ar mhaithe le réiteach na géarghanntanais uisce a bhíodh ann sa chontae le déanaí, glaonn an Chomhairle ar Uisce Éireann lán-imscrúdú a dhéanamh ar bhonneagar uisce criticiúil an Chontae agus an t-eolas seo a thabhairt do na baill tofa agus na hoifigigh chomh luath agus is féidir.", "proposer": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister to outline the Department's budget for the HAP scheme for 2017 and 2018 and to allow HAP tenants to continue to accrue time on the social housing list while awaiting a transfer? D'fhiafródh Sinn Féin den Aire breac-chuntas a thabhairt ar bhuiséad na Ranna don scéim HAP i 2017 agus 2018? agus cead a thabhairt do thionóntaí HAP am a chur le chéile ar liosta feithimh tithíochta an Údaráis Áitiúil fad is atá siad ag fanacht ar aistriú.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors to support a town twinning proposal with Corcubión (Comarca de Finisterre), Galicia, Spain, the twinning to be based on the following four headings: cultural, musical, linguistic and trade.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-09-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Finance.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council not vary the basic rate of Local Property Tax for 2017 in respect of residential properties in County Meath in accordance with the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012, as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council arranges a Civic Reception for representatives of the Confederation of European Baseball during their visit to Ashbourne to review Baseball Ireland's application to host the European Baseball Championships in 2018 at the International Baseball Centre, on a date agreed with Baseball Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That increased funding be allocated in budget 2018 to facilitate upgrade works and additional maintenance on recently taken in charge retail areas, Killegland and Declan Streets, to include a compilation of priorities needed on the streets and to include linkages through Killegland Street and Frederick Street as well as periodic cleaning of pavements.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The Parish of Dunboyne & Kilbride wishes to erect a wall for the storage of urns/ashes at the back of the graveyard at Rooske Road, Dunboyne. It is intended that the Parish will arrange for the building of the wall and manage the internment of the ashes. The cost of building the wall will be recouped by the costs paid for the wall spaces. Could Meath County Council please work with the Parish and give permission for the wall to be erected in the field behind the graveyard.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following the recent withdrawal of the Part VIII planning application for the 40 local authority units in Kells, and recognising the urgent need for housing in Kells, Meath County Council will engage with all the relevant Government bodies to fast-track this planning application to make this development happen as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the importance of the Irish language, particularly within our County where Irish is used on a daily basis within our Gaelteacht areas, we wish to reflect this by calling on Bank of Ireland to reconsider its decision to remove the Irish language facility from Its ATM network.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to consider the acquisition of any unoccupied or derelict properties, both residential and commercial, for example Flowerhill, Abbeylands, so these vacant properties could be used to reduce the housing waiting list in Navan, which may in return reduce anti social behaviour concerns on these empty sites and on the commercial side could create employment for young people and children with special needs.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to look into making the Pedestrian Crossing just before the fire station on the Kells road safer for pedestrians, cyclists and children, as there have been a number of accidents at this crossing over the years.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That yellow box markings be installed at Silverlawn for residents exiting their estate onto the Ratholdron Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "For health and safety reasons, that Abbeygrove residents are allowed to erect a fence on their boundary ditch at 102 to 103, an open green area where children play, in order to make safe the location and give better protection to children while at play.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District recognises that 95 vacant retail units in Navan is an unacceptably high number, with the amount of vacancies curtailing business, employment, customer choice and aesthetically portrays the town in a poor image and that Navan Municipal District Councillors call on Meath County Council’s Planning and Economic Development Department to initiate discussions with relevant stakeholders to look at ways in which Navan could be marketed better with a view to reducing the number of commercial vacancies.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District Councillors call on the HSE to utilise the old council grounds adjacent to Our Lady's Hospital for the construction of a Primary Care Unit for Navan as committed to by the HSE under the original plans for the development of the Primary Care Network.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District of Meath County Council calls on Bus Éireann to provide via Town Bus Service a link for residents of Navan to the new County Council headquarters at Buvinda House.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District erects signage at all Council playgrounds and parks, with the relevant post code, so as to facilitate emergency services when responding to an emergency call. Can we also encourage all local sporting and recreational venues to follow suit.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the large enrolment at Primary and Secondary Mercy Schools, in the interests of safety and sustainable development and to best guarantee the success of A Smart Future NAVAN2030, Navan Municipal District members call for the installation of a pedestrian crossing on Brews Hill at the existing entrance to Mercy Secondary School.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That, in memory of his brave and unyielding work serving the people of Meath and in particular in attempting to expose the harsh and abusive treatment of secondary students in Navan schools, this Municipal District consider commemorating the memory of the late Dr Randles.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-09-20/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/09-2017%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council explores the feasibility of ensuring a full length path from Johnstown to Navan town via Athlumney Castle. Athlumney Castle has become a thoroughfare to Navan Town from Johnstown and so can have a lot of pedestrians going through, however, there is no pathway at one stage so people either have to walk on the grass or more often they walk on the road which is an accident waiting to happen. A safe pathway would remedy this problem.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to carry out a cost benefit analysis on the construction of a new Council Chamber at Buvinda House, which will allow for the lease or sale of the current buildings at County Hall.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to design a social housing extension application form, so tenants with adequate garden space in need of larger unit can apply for home extensions.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) sets out how enjoyment of human rights are to be promoted and protected to enable people with disabilities to live full lives in this community. 'To call on the Chief Executive will within two months to provide a report to the Council, for their consideration, setting out: 1. the current situation in relation to matters which the Council has direct responsibility for; 2. an estimation of the areas and the extent of unmet need relating to same; 3. the areas where engagement of this Council with other public bodies would improve participation for people with disabilities and the names of those public bodies; 4. the measures taken and planned by this Council to ensure the participation and engagement by people with disabilities and their representatives in local decision making structures and mechanisms, with a view to budgeting and planning for 2018 and beyond for the Council to advance implementation of the UN CRPD / Le Coinbhinsiún na Náisiún Aontaithe um chearta an Duine faoi Mhíchumas (CNA CDM) leagtear amach conas leasa a bhaint as cearta daonna a chur chun chinn agus a chosaint chun gur féidir le daoine le míchumais saolta folláin a leanúint sa phobail 'Go gcuirfidh an Príomhfheidhmeanmach tuairisc os comhair na Comhairle le linn dhá mhí, le himscrúdú a dhéanamh air a chuireann in iúl: 1. Conas mar atá cúrsaí a bhfuil an Chomhairle freagrach go díreach astu faoi láthair, 2. meastachán ar na réimsí agus an méid gá neamhlíonaithe ábhartha atá ann, 3. na réimsí ina gcuirfeadh rannpháirtíocht na Comhairle seo le comhlachtaí poiblí eile rannpháirtíocht daoine le míchumais chun chinn agus ainmneacha na gcomhlachtaí poiblí sin, agus 4. na bearta glactha agus in intinn ag an gComhairle seo le rannpháirtíocht dhaoine le míchumais agus a n-ionadaí i struchtúir cinnteoireachta áitiúla a chinntiú, ar mhaithe le pleanáil agus buiséadú do 2018 agus ar aghaidh chun go gcuirfeadh an Chomhairle chur chun feidhme an CNA CDM chun chinn.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to produce a time-framed action plan to increase the building of social housing as per discussions at the recent Housing Summit / Glaonn Sinn Féin ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí plean gnímh tráthúil a chruthú chun an méid tithe sóisialta tógtha a mhéadú faoi mar a phléadh ag an gcruinniú mullaigh tithíochta le déanaí.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the importance of the Irish language, particularly within our County where Irish is used on a daily basis within our Gaeltacht areas, we wish to reflect this by calling on Bank of Ireland to reconsider its decision to remove the Irish language facility from its ATM network.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council will write to the Minister outlining our concern at the repercussions of a recent court case which directed that homeowners could not take insolvency deal appeals in their own name to the District Court, but instead submit appeals in the name of a PIP. This has in effect restored the Banks veto on whether they accept insolvency deals with distressed homeowners, and made the current Abhaile Scheme not fit for purpose. This crucial change will force many homeowners into bankruptcy and homelessness / Go scríobhfadh an Chomhairle chuig an Aire ag déanamh breac-chuntas ar ár n-imní maidir le drochthorthaí chás cúirte le déanaí a dheimhnigh nach féidir le úinéirí tí achomhairc ar mhargaidh dhóchmainneachta ina n-ainmneacha féin a thabhairt go dtí an Chúirt Dúiche, ach achomhairc a chur isteach in ainm PIP ina n-áit. Le sin cuireadh an cros Banc i bhfeidhm arís ar ghlacú le mhargaidh dhóchmainneachta le húinéirí tí anásta agus mar sin rinneadh an Scéim Abhaile neamhbhailí. Cuirfidh an t-athrú ríthábhachtacht seo mórán úinéirí tí i bhféimheacht agus fágfaidh sé gan dídeán iad.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Transport requesting his Department to begin the public consultation process for a new Dublin outbound ramp onto the M3 from Fairyhouse / Blackbull roundabout (R154/R155) and new inbound ramp onto the Trim road, R154 from the M3. These ramps will dramatically decrease the time on the morning and evening commute to and from Ratoath, Dunshaughlin, Dunboyne and Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District recognises the 100th birthday of a resident with the presentation of a certificate to mark this wonderful moment.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District holds a civic reception for Moynalty Tidy Towns to honour their continued success in the Tidy Towns Competition.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District recognises that 95 vacant retail units in Navan is an unacceptably high number, with the amount of vacancies curtailing business, employment, customer choice and aesthetically portrays the town in a poor image and that Navan Municipal District Councillors call on Meath County Council’s Planning and Economic Development Department to initiate discussions with relevant stakeholders to look at ways in which Navan could be marketed better with a view to reducing the number of commercial vacancies.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District Councillors call on the HSE to utilise the old council grounds adjacent to Our Lady's Hospital for the construction of a Primary Care Unit for Navan as committed to by the HSE under the original plans for the development of the Primary Care Network.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That, in memory of his brave and unyielding work serving the people of Meath and in particular in attempting to expose the harsh and abusive treatment of children in Navan schools, this Municipal District consider commemorating the memory of the late Dr. Randles.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to write to Bus Éireann requesting an immediate meeting to discuss the local town bus services within Navan and surrounding area as winter is approaching very fast and we need a full reliable local bus town service running at least 5 days a week with a view to hopefully increasing this local bus service to 7 days a week and also to discuss the provision of a readymade bus station in Navan on Railway Street when all Meath County Council services are sent out to Buvinda House in Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to immediately suspend road resurfacing around the town, as our town is being destroyed with all the road works going on around Navan at the same time. We are losing local businesses left right and centre, and these local shops are paying huge rates as it is already.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District proposes the extension of the footpath in Robinstown to connect with the existing footpath on the Robinstown-Trim Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will examine the problem of flooding at Broadboyne Bridge (North side at Ardmulchan) and will carry out remedial work as appropriate.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will install amber lights and tabletop speed ramps on the three approach roads to old Johnstown Village.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to finish the remaining remedial works to include tree pruning, sewage upgrade and repairs to footpaths in Ferndale and Blackwater Drive so as the taking in charge process may be completed.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Navan Municipal District to have a full review of the Christmas Market in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek funding to extend the CCTV network in Navan, and that we discuss where it is most needed.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-18/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-10-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Bearing Brexit in mind, I propose the motion that this Council discuss the point at which tenders will not be accepted from companies/ firms from outside the 26 counties, especially those projects that may run on into 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-10-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Trim Municipal District requests that Meath County Council consider the purchase of the NEC site in Ballivor to change its usage from industrial to residential and community use to address some of the shortage of housing units and youth and library facilities in this part of the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-10-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-10-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/10-2017%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District ringfences local property tax paid by residents on roads in rural areas for work required to bring such roads up to a proper standard and also ringfences local property tax paid by residents in urban areas where adequate lighting is not provided to bring the lighting up to an adequate standard. This to apply whether or not the roads or lights are taken in charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the disruption and tragic accidents caused by the recent hurricane I am calling on Meath County Council to be more proactive in encouraging landowners to remove overhanging and ivy clad trees from roadside hedgerows.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to establish a Meath Gaeltacht Scholarship scheme to promote the Irish language", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this local authority to explore alternative routes for the emergency services between Navan and Drogheda hospitals until the stop go system in Slane village is removed.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For Meath County Council to establish a lighting fund to provide lighting for estates that are without service and are in the process of being taken in charge or are unfinished (No Developer). Resident Associations can apply for fund by plebiscite.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Due to the ever increasing traffic volumes on the N2 and following on from the latest population census which shows a sharp increase in population in the North East. As a matter of urgency, I am calling on Meath County Council to request the Minister of Transport and the TII to have the Ardee/Ashbourne scheme included in its Capital Program 2016 - 2035.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Housing, Planning & Local Government to address the situation in regard to shared ownership loans, particularly the issue whereby the mortgagees/tenants, when purchasing the Rented Equity element held by the Council, find that this figure is actually greater than it was at the beginning.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to amend the terms of the Repair to Lease Scheme by replacing the current interest-free loan, offered to successful applications, with a grant thereby making it more financially attractive.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-06/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Health to examine the possibility of introducing the 'Zero Suicide Model' into Irish hospitals and clinics.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That a working committee for Ashbourne Linear Park be formed to comprise of members of a Community Group, a Councillor and the Linear Park Project Manager. The group will meet monthly with a single objective: to collaboratively progress forward the delivery of Ashbourne Linear Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That a working committee for Ashbourne Linear Park be formed to comprise of members of the community, Councillors and a Linear Park Project Manager. The group will meet monthly with a single objective: to collaboratively progress forward the delivery of Ashbourne Linear Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the following be included in any new contracts for road, cycle lane and path sweeping when the next road sweeping contract is put out to tender: To have a fair, transparent rotation of the road sweeper into estates, industrial areas and streets currently in charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Transport to look at the realignment of the junction L 5018-22 (Ballymadun Road) and L-5018-16 (Ballybin Road). The Ashbourne Business Park has been extended extensively in recent times and the junction is no longer fit for purpose. There is an opportunity to realign the junction presently.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors commend the work of the 'Stamullen Needs a Playground' group on their efforts to secure a suitable playground facility for their growing community and call on Meath County Council Planning Department to meet with representatives of the group to help and advise them.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install ‘Welcome to County Meath’ signage at the 3 bridges in Kilcock that you cross over the river Rye into County Meath and on the Maynooth Road at Carton estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the poor water infrastructure in Longwood, Ballivor and Enfield areas, Trim Municipal District calls on Irish Water to provide a timeframe for the programme of upgrade works for these areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the large amount of funding coming from Meath County Council’s budget to finish estates in the Trim Municipal District in order for them to be taken in charge, we call on the Government to increase funding to cover these costs so that other vital works can be carried out.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 16th October, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on the 3rd November, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Castletown Court, Castletown be taken in charge and declared to be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council initiate the process of seeking tenders for a mobile coffee dock in Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to remove the derelict soccer and basketball pitches in Claremont Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to put in place a pedestrian crossing from Beechmount Vale across to the Pitch and Putt Club along the Dan Shaw Road for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As per previous years, I call on Meath County Council to accommodate one hour of free parking for each hour of paid parking during the month of December, a promotion which has worked very well for consumers in addition to the business community because such an incentive will encourage more people to stay local and shop in their locality.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That chevron warning signage be erected on the Harristown hill as cars approach Casey's Cross, Kentstown Road (R153) where residents have expressed huge traffic safety concerns.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the recommencement of residential commercial development, the application of LIHAF to lands at Farganstown, the review of Meath County Development Plan, the preparation on the National Planning Framework and projections for growth in Navan, Meath County Council will plan and develop a new orbital road for the town, further removed outwards from current distributor road network.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With commitment to a new plan for Navan, Navan 2030, Meath County Council (Navan Municipal District) must take account of provision for car based transport and towards this end, will seek to make available additional car parking operated in a manner that is timely and will comply with the principles and objectives of Navan 2030.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-22/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-11-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council look again at the cost and feasibility of installing a pedestrian crossing on Medges Road in Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-27/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts, for the financial year ending 31st December 2018 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F, with amendment to B01 and B02 i.e. a reduction in expenditure of €80k. and a corresponding reduction in income of €80k.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-27/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2018 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-27/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal Determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-27/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2018 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-27/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2017 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-11-27/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/11-2017%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2018 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Education to endorse his plan to roll out a speech and language therapy pilot programme initiative, and to request that schools in Meath are given serious consideration when school selection is occurring.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister of Transport, Tourism and Sport and Irish Rail Management requesting they launch joint marketing campaigns highlighting that Meath commuters can now connect to all LUAS services from Dunboyne and M3 Parkway train stations with LUAS Cross City.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister of Health Simon Harris, the Minister of Education Richard Bruton and the Minister for Children & Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone to put into consideration collectively a compulsory training programme of occupational first aid training for all teachers and SNAs that are physically capable to provide CPR, in both primary and secondary schools throughout Ireland. In consideration with recent statistics - 15 people a day die from sudden death syndrome and 125 people die a year from choking. We believe that this responsibility lies with all 3 Ministers as in education, health and putting children first.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Ratoath Municipal District Councillors, call on Meath County Council, to request the Minister for Transport, Sport and Tourism and TII, (Transport Infrastructure Ireland) to provide one month’s free tolling at M3 Toll Plaza, Clonee/ Dunboyne to highlight that the incorrect location and sighting of this Toll Plaza is generating the chaotic traffic congestion along the regional county and local roads and towns adjacent to the M3 corridor.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2017-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the increase of families in emergency accommodation this Council calls on the Minister for Social Protection to make an additional Christmas payment to these families to make Christmas a little more bearable in terms of meals and clothing / Mar gheall ar an méid teaghlach i lóistín éigeandála glaíonn an Chomhairle seo ar an Aire Coimirce Sóisialaí breis-íocaíocht don Nollaig a thabhairt dóibh chun go mbeidh an Nollaig níos éascaí ó thaobh béilí agus éadaí de.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Maria O’ Kane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2017-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That an 'expressions of interest' process will be conducted in Stamullen in an attempt to help identify a suitable site for a playground.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2017-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to engage with Kildare County Council with a view to assessing the impact of flow controllers, culverts and bridges along the Rye Water River and related channels on the OPW's CFRAMS (2016) in light of surprising levels of flooding near new residential development in Newtownmoyaghy, Kilcock in November 2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As it is the policy of Meath County Council not to allow smoking in playgrounds, I request that a number of signs stating this message only, be placed in the Enfield Playground and that the bins with cigarette trays be placed outside the playground, and be replaced by more suitable bins inside the playground.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As it is the policy of Meath County Council not to allow smoking in playgrounds, I request that a number of signs stating this message only, be placed in the Enfield and Trim Playgrounds and that the bins with cigarette trays be placed outside the playground, and be replaced by more suitable bins inside the playground.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the light of the increase in traffic volume moving through Clonard and the significant increase in vehicles being parked along the main road in Clonard, I request that Meath County Council employ a School Traffic Warden for St. Finian's N. S. Clonard, to help to keep all pedestrians, but especially children, safe while coming to the school and going home from the school.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2017-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the lighting policy that has now been adopted by Meath County Council can the pilot project for Mornington Heights in terms of upgrade and review be advanced as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2017-12-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The EU Regional Aid Guidelines (RAGS) allow each Member State to provide enhanced rates of State Aid in the least economically developed areas of each country. Since 2014, Irelands designated assisted areas, includes the Kells Municipal District. The members of Kells Municipal District hereby call on the relevant Government Departments to introduce Regional Aid in the form of grants to support new investment and new employment in productive projects, tourism grants, urban and rural renewal and other tax-based development schemes, in Irelands designated assisted areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council initiate the process of seeking tenders for a mobile coffee dock in Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to commemorate Paddy Pryle who had done tremendous work over the years for the People of Navan.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to recompense for local business and trade lost during the Christmas Market on Trimgate Street on Black Friday weekend November 24th, 25th and 26th 2017.", "proposer": "Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek funding for the placement of a pedestrian crossing on Brews Hill, at the exit of Mercy Convent School.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the regeneration programme of Abbeylands Crescent.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to carry out a report into the feasibility of installing a safe pedestrian crossing on Brews Hill at the entrance to the Mercy School Campus.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would write to the Department of Justice requesting funding for extending the Navan CCTV scheme to Old Johnstown Village and Metges Road, Johnstown.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2017-12-20/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2017-12-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-06/12-2017%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the increasing volume of traffic entering and exiting from Navan town centre via the R - 153 - 74 (Kentstown Road) at Athlumney, Meath County Council will put in place safety and traffic calming measures to facilitate safe access from residential areas on this road, most especially \"The Grove\".", "proposer": "Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18th December, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on this council to look at all suitable pedestrian and cycle route options to the rugby and soccer grounds at Archerstown, Ashbourne and allocated funding to ensure young people can access the grounds safely. On passing this motion I would also like the Transportation Department to survey the Archerstown road and cost the upgrade of the road from Milltown to the Rugby club.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed that the six Meath TDs be invited to meet with Kells Municipal District Councillors at 3pm on Monday 19th February in Kells Civic Offices to discuss issues affecting Meath and in particular funding allocations across a variety of headings.", "proposer": "Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 13th December, 2017 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-11/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately progress a HGV ban for Duleek.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-01-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to recompense a small amount of local businesses and trade lost during the Christmas Market on Trimgate Street on Black Friday weekend November 24th, 25th and 26th 2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-01-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to introduce some new categories in the 2018 Pride of Place awards, for example best individual front and back gardens, also community groups which maintain old graveyards.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-24/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-01-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would install a footpath from the Moat Bridge, off the N51, to Navan Retail Park. There is no pedestrian link to the retail park in place for shoppers who do not have transport.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-01-24/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-01-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/01-2018%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the very poor condition of public road L-40066-0 at Neilstown, Bohermeen, that Meath County Council will carry out an assessment of this road with a view to having it included in Meath County Council roadwork programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Section 5 of the Planning & Development Act 2000 allows any person to make an application to the Planning Authority for a declaration as to whether or not a development is exempt from the requirement to obtain planning permission. The process outlined in the Act does not require the publication of a notice of intention to apply for such a declaration and these applications are not currently available on line. In the interests of ensuring greater transparency in this application process I call on the Chief Executive to put in place a procedure to periodically notify Councillors of any Section 5 applications received.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the recent planning decision in relation to the proposed development in Ballivor Meath County Councillors call for greater transparency re large scale developments in the County where there is a change of use from original planning application / Súil caite ar an mbeart pleanála a rinneadh i leith an fhorbraíocht mholta i mBaile Íomhair le déanaí, éilíonn Comhairleoirí Chontae na Mí níos mó follasachta a fháil maidir le forbraíochtaí móra sa Chontae lena bhfuil athrú úsáide i gceist ón iarratas pleanála tosaigh.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Sinn Féin calls on Meath County Council to set up a housing task force without delay to work with all relevant stakeholders to accelerate the process of resolving the housing crisis in the County /Éilíonn Sinn Féin ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí tascfhórsa tithíochta a bhunú gan mhoill chun comhoibriú a dhéanamh leis na leaspháirtithe ábhartha go léir le luas a chur leis an ngéarchéim tithíochta a réitiú sa Chontae.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council Councillors oppose the development of a non-medically supervised drug rehabilitation facility at Ballivor by Narconon.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To further encourage recycling by standardising charges and accepted materials we call on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to facilitate the recycling of other household waste goods that are not covered by the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Transport, Sport and Tourism and the National Transport Authority requesting they add additional trains with commuter carriages to the Dunboyne and M3 Parkway service.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government requesting the increase of the gross income limit of joint applicants under the new Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan to €100,000.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council warmly welcomes the Minister for Health's €8m. new funding allocation to facilitate the provision of 12 new respite care facilities. It asks the Minister to locate one of the proposed new dedicated respite homes in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-05/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-02-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council:\n• supports the establishment of an annual national “Make Way Day”,\n• will write to an Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, TD, and to each individual Minister and Minister of State, calling on them to support, establish, fund and resource an annual national “Make Way Day” which would be localised in each region,\n• will annually support and promote a local #MakeWayMeath campaign as part of the wider “Make Way Day”’\nWe further propose that Meath lead the way on this issue and contact the Chief Executives and Mayors in all local authorities all over Ireland asking them to join with us in supporting a national #MakeWayDay2018.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council progresses with putting in place a byelaw to allow for a designated taxi rank area in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That, as a matter of urgency, Meath County Council appoints the places (“appointed stands”) at which taxis may stand for hire in Frederick Street, Ashbourne (in accordance with the Taxi Regulation act 2013) and to also include the erection and provision of the appropriate signage.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council identifies the N2 Brink Cross through TII’s HD15 safety process as requiring upgrading and the installation of public lighting and that Meath County Council submit a proposal and make an application for funding under this scheme.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-03/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Transportation and Planning Departments to engage with the new owners of the Ashbourne Retail Park to investigate the feasibility of providing a Park n’ Ride facility within the location. This should form part of an overall parking and public transport strategy for Ashbourne. I can confirm that the new owners are willing to engage.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment and eir plc, to clarify and provide an update on the planned roll out of eFibre from the Tara Exchange to households in Dunsany, Kilmessan and Kiltale.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members of the Municipal District resolve to install a 60km speed limit from the Castlefarm roundabout to the Bogroad junction on the Dunboyne/Maynooth road as soon as possible in the interest of public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-11/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to allocate monies from the 2018 Capital Investment Plan towards a topographical study to progress the proposed Duleek Bypass as set out in the current Meath County Development Plan.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 15th January, 2018.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the 2018 Schedule of Municipal District Works.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a full review of all parking facilities (to include the car park on Chipper Lane) in Kells be conducted. This review will determine any present health and safety concerns, capacity issues and present/future requirements.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to erect gates in Silverlawns at the alleyways between 176 and 177 leading to 129 and 128 , also alleyway from 90C and 90 leading to 11 and Adam Gayles on the Rathauldron Road to allow controlled access for the residents and service users to discourage anti social behaviour in these alleyways during the hours of darkness.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to address the issue of trees from Blackwater water Park becoming overgrown , blocking Light , and restricting plant growth in the rear of the gardens of residents houses of the Silverlawns estate that back on to the Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council will, at the earliest convenience, install an accessible parking bay big enough to accommodate a mini bus at either or both of the following locations: Outside the gates of Blackwater Park and/or inside the car park within Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Engineer will examine the viability and cost of upgrading the current signal-less pedestrian crossing from Columban's Crescent to Beaufort College.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District gives permission to Johnstown Tidy Towns Association to erect 'Welcome to Johnstown' signage on the green areas in Johnstown Wood/Metges Road. Also permission was given, through Navan Town Council, to erect signage for Johnstown Wood Avenue some five years ago but this signage as yet has not been erected.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will write to owners of derelict sites within Navan Municipal District to secure their properties and that Navan Municipal District will investigate the possibility of passing a by law to enforce property owners to take responsibility for their derelict properties, several of which are targeted for fires or anti social behaviour.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will restore road pavement and footpaths at The Grove Athlumney.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District calls on the Executive of Meath County Council to meet with the owners of commercial derelict sites in Navan so to ascertain what plans if any they may have to upgrade their properties.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek funding for the upgrading and resurfacing of roads in Abbey Grove, specifically to cover the works at the second turn on the left hand side of the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek funding for the upgrading and resurfacing of part of the road from Bohermeen to Greetiagh, specifically where the road had previously been covered with an anti skid surface.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-02-21/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-02-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2018%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to connect the lights at Abbeylands Rathaldron road junction to the SCAT system.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to erect signage to prevent any unauthorised vehicles blocking any emergency entrance and exits of slipways in any part of Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The members of Meath County Council call on the Transportation SPC to investigate the use of feeder hoppers (fixed & mobile) at various locations throughout the county to better utilise existing resources and, where appropriate, expand the gritting routes. If the SPC deems the proposal feasible, a proposal for full adoption be brought before the Council. This is an attempt to address the problems highlighted to Councillors at the previous review of the gritting routes.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of Meath GAA obtaining planning permission for the re-development of Páirc Tailteainn, I call on Meath County Council to help give whatever support, financial or otherwise, as the venture will not only benefit the surrounding area of Navan town, but also the whole sporting fraternity in the county also / Súil caite ar chead pleanála CLG na Mí Páirc Tailteain a athfhorbairt, éilím ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí cibé tacaíocht, airgeadais nó eile, a thabhairt toisc go mbainfidh tairbhe ní amháin do cheantair maguaird na hUaimhe ach do bhráithreachas spóirt iomlán an Chontae leis chomh maith.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council recognises that homes to rent and to purchase are becoming increasingly unaffordable and calls on government to; Immediately introduce ambitious affordable rental and purchase housing schemes led by Local Authorities, and where appropriate, Approved Housing Bodies and Housing Co-operatives with clear annual targets for all local authorities; and to Design the Home Building Finance Ireland fund to prioritise loan finance to small and medium sized builders participating in Council led affordable housing schemes / Aithníonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí go bhfuil tithe ar cíos agus le ceannach ag éirí níos do-acmhainne go méadaitheach agus éilíonn sí ar an rialtas; scéimeanna uaillmhianacha inacmhainne ar thithe a cheannach agus a chur ar cíos curtha chun cinn ag Údaráis Áitiúla mar is cuí, Comhlachtaí Ceadaithe Tithíochta agus Comharchumainn Tithíochta le spriocanna bliantúla soiléire do gach údaras áitiúil; agus ciste Mhaoiniú Tógáil Tí na hÉireann a dhearadh ar mhaithe le maoiniú do thógálaithe beaga agus meánmhéide a ghlacann páirt i scéimeanna tithe inacmhainne treoraithe ag Comhairlí a chur chun cinn.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Councillors call on the Minister for Health to conduct an urgent review of the criteria for eligibility for the Primary Medical Certificate.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council: • supports the establishment of an annual national “Make Way Day”, • will write to an Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, TD, and to each individual Minister and Minister of State, calling on them to support, establish, fund and resource an annual national “Make Way Day” which would be localised in each region, • will annually support and promote a local #MakeWayMeath campaign as part of the wider “Make Way Day”’ We further propose that Meath lead the way on this issue and contact the Chief Executives and Mayors in all local authorities all over Ireland asking them to join with us in supporting a national #MakeWayDay2018.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-03-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to fully oppose any power transfer (Executive Functions) from the county boundaries to the proposed new directly elected mayor for Dublin.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-03-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To suspend Standing Orders to discuss the water crisis in Ratoath.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-03-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th February, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-03-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of and the making of a declaration that the roads within the developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2017. The Laurels Housing Estate, Dunboyne; Ard Cluain Housing Estate, Clonee.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-03-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on the Chief Executive to outline a definitive timeline for the delivery of the CFram report for Dunboyne. Bearing in mind that any undue delay will affect the delivery of a new Further Education facility for 1000 students at Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-03-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister for Education requesting a funding update for the delivery of a permanent building for Dunboyne College of Further Education - Meath's only third level facility.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th February 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Standing Orders be suspended in order to thank all Council staff for their work during the recent adverse weather conditions.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Crenigans Bánóg, Ashbourne be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2017.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by fifteen minutes.", "proposer": "Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Claire O’Driscoll be appointed to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee.", "proposer": "Seán Smith", "seconder": "Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that regular updates be given to the Laytown/Bettystown area in relation to the progression of works on the unstable wall on the N51 in Slane Village.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to allocate monies from the 2018 Capital Investment Plan towards a topographical study to progress the proposed Duleek Bypass as set out in the current Meath County Development Plan.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We, the members of the Laytown Bettystown Municipal District, request that Minister of State, Kevin Boxer Moran, with responsibility for the OPW, investigate the possibility of a compulsory purchase order to be put in place for securing St Michael's Abbey in Duleek in the interest of our national heritage, given that St. Michael's is the oldest Abbey in Ireland.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Council to make every effort to provide additional slipway access to the River Boyne between Slane and Drogheda.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-03-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-11/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Trim Municipal District calls on Meath County Council to develop a policy in reference to the allocation and retention of School Traffic wardens in the County in order to provide clarity regarding this issue going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-03-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-11/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Trim Municipal District would like to commend Meath County Council on their efforts to keep roads open during the recent adverse weather conditions. However we recommend that at least one access route out of all villages in the county is also prioritised in order to avoid some constituents being isolated.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erects dog fouling/anti litter signage on the ramparts along the walking route from Navan to Stackallen in recognition of the terrific recent enhancement works carried out by Navan Anglers which includes upgrades to Boyne River bank, Elliot's Bridge and Car parking area.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would resurface the path on Metges Road linking Boyne View to the newly developed Cois Glaisin housing estate where there is a proposal for a pedestrian link to the IDA entrance.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive, under the CIS Scheme or if any extra funding becomes available, to consider road resurfacing in St Mary's Park as it is in an awful state and the road is literally cracking up.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive, under the CIS scheme or if any extra funding becomes available for this year, to consider road resurfacing in Blackwater Park on the Kells Road as the road is in a very poor condition and badly needs resurfacing.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the ongoing problems with traffic lights at the junction of the Ratholdren Rd and Abbeylands.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-26/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-03-26", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19th February, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-26/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-03-26", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Tobar Ban, Kells be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-03-26/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-03-26", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/03-2018%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Cluain Loinn, Oldcastle be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to erect signage to prevent any unauthorised vehicles blocking any emergency entrance and exits of slipways in any part of Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council vehemently disagrees with Irish Water’s policy of not resolving problems with public wastewater mains where these are located on private property. Whilst awaiting a change in Irish Water policy and continuing to lobby for same, Meath County Council will remediate wastewater issues on public mains on private property in the interim.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’ Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "As a consequence of the severe snow and ice that occurred in County Meath in March and its highly detrimental impact on the condition and safety of the roads network throughout the County, this Council requests that an immediate application is made to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport for the urgent payment of substantial additional roads restoration funding by means of a Severe Weather Grant", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County to write to the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, requesting urgent additional funding for damaged roads around the county from the recent Storm Emma.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In recognition of the success of the emergency plan and accompanying out of hours phone line which was active during the recent bad weather, this Council will re-install this emergency phone line as part of its homeless services strategy / Súil caite ar an méid agus gur éirigh leis an bplean eigeándála agus an líne teileafóin as-uaireanta tionlacain i rith na drochaimsire le déanaí go gcuirfeadh Comhairle Chintae na Mí an líne teileafóin eigeándála ar fáil arís mar chuid dá stráitéis sheirbhísí do dhaoine gan dídeán.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Further to the Funding Submission prepared by this Council in July 2015, and recognising that the NOAC Report published in January 2018 confirms that Meath continues to have the lowest Revenue Expenditure per Capita of all Local Authorities, this Council now agrees that the Funding Submission be updated and that a concerted campaign is undertaken by the Executive and Elected Members to deliver an increase in the level of government grants funding to the County.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Transportation SPC to designate HGV routes throughout the county and propose any by-laws required. The purpose of such routes: divert HGV traffic to higher capacity routes (National & Motorway), reduce HGV traffic in towns & villages, improve Road Safety on Regional and Local Roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "While welcoming the reduction of contribution from the community for CIS schemes from 10% to 7.5% and being cognizant of the fact that a community contribution has to be made, I’m asking Meath County Council to reduce this further to 5% so as to encourage residents on class 3 roads, that are in the charge of the Council, to participate in this scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Department of Foreign Affairs provide adequate staffing to the passport office to ensure that the notified time frames are being met.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Government to declare 21st January 2019 be a public holiday as it is the centenary of the foundation of our democratic institutions / Iarrann Comhairle Contae na Mí ar an Rialtas an 21 Eanáir 2019 a dhearbhú gur laethanta saoire poiblí é mar is é céad bliain ó bunaíodh ár n-institiúidí daonlathacha.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-09/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-04-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister and Secretary General of the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government outlining our opposition to, and frustration with, Circular Letter PL 02/2018 and calling for the circular's immediate withdrawal and furthermore, for the initiation of a comprehensive and inclusive process of planning reform with the public interest at its very core / Go nglaofaidh siad ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí scríobh chuig Aire agus Ard-Rúnaí an Roinn Tithíochta,Pleanála agus Rialtais Áitiúil ag déanamh cur síos ar an méid is a bhfuilimid i gcoinne agus ár bhfrustrachas leis an mbeart deireanach seo agus ag éileamh aisghearradh láithreach den chiorclán agus níos faide, go gcuirfí tús le córas athchóiriú pleanála cuimsitheach le leasa an phobail mar chuid láirneach de.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th March, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the taking in charge of The Laurels Housing Estate, Dunboyne be referred to the May meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Ard Cluain Housing Estate, Clonee be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2017.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-04-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to allocate monies from the 2018 Capital Investment Plan towards the appointment of consultants to progress the proposed Duleek Bypass as set out in the current Meath County Development Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-04-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to progress the tender process for the R150 Bettystown Spine Road, simultaneously with the Compulsory Purchase Order Scheme, in order to progress the delivery of this crucial road as quickly as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-04-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, working with Donacarney National Schools, act on the road safety and traffic management issues on the school road as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 26th March, 2018 were adopted on the proposal of Councillor Bryan Reilly and seconded by Councillor Michael Gallagher.", "proposer": "Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th February 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That two meetings would be sought with the NTA to discuss infrastructure and public transport.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As part of a commitment to help residents in the Gormanston area, I call on the Transportation Department to engage with residents on an existing plan for a car park adjacent to Gormanston beach along the Delvin River on Council owned land. If this plan is brought to Part 8 planning, the local authority can apply for funding for the project through the Town & Village Renewal Scheme. It will also form part of a broader future beach management plan.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To cost a footpath section from Glasheen to the footpath linking Kilbreck to Grace Meadows to allow access to school. Currently school pupils are walking across a large green area to access the pathway.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-04-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To accept the recommendation and to extinguish the Public Right of Way between the Fair Green Car Park and Circular Road (R161).", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-04-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As summer approaches, I propose that Meath County Council will consider opening the former Navan Town hall premises, Watergate St., as a tourist office, for a trial period during the months of June, July and August.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-04-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District of Meath County Council to look into the provision of facilitating a walking trail along the River Boyne from Old Kilcarne Bridge to Sion Road at St Martha's Bridge (IDA business park side of the Boyne).", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-04-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to consider purchasing part of the land across from Beechmount Vale to set it out as allotments to grow vegetables and flowers for our community.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-04-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to tarmacadum surface the green area behind numbers 36 to 46 St Brigids Villas.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-11/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carry out a review of the environment, infrastructure and facilities of Enfield and use the information gathered to devise a Community Local Action Plan for the future development of the town and surrounding areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-04-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-11/04-2018%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District asks that the Minister review immediately the criteria for the Rebuilding Ireland Home loans Scheme which currently excludes applications from constituents on Carer’s Allowance.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking into account the underfunding and subsequent lack of infrastructure and amenities in parts of Meath, Meath County Council will make separate applications in respect of Oldcastle and Athboy under the €20m Action Plan for Rural Development funding announced by the Government recently /Aird tógtha ar an bhfóchistiúchán agus an easpa bonneagair agus áiseanna a lean as i gcodanna den Mhí, go ndéanfadh Comhairle Chontae na Mí iarratais ar leith i dtaobh an tSeanchaisleáin agus Baile Átha Buí faoin gcistiúchán B €20m de chuid an Phlean Gnímh d'Fhorbairt Tuaithe a d'fhógraigh an rialtas le déanaí.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to employ a horticulturist/arborist who will develop and manage a policy for our trees & hedgerows.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Environment SPC to look at the feasibility of introducing a litter control bye law in Meath which forces all domestic and commercial waste collection companies to introduce a simple locking mechanism for the lids for all 1100, 660,240, 190 & 140 litre wheelie bins.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council asks the Department of Justice to introduce a Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to Denis Naughten, Minister for Communications, Climate Action & Environment, asking his department to ban plastics which cannot be recycled and where there are alternative recyclable materials readily available to replace these plastics, namely polystyrene, PET 6 Polystyrene (PS). Currently, manufacturers of these hazardous materials take no action to ensure the plastics are returned or reused.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Minister for Environment, Community & Local Government to commence a consultation with a view to tightening legislation on postering during Referenda and Elections. The review should include such matters as the content and location of posters and also the period during which posters are displayed.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on Minister For Health Simon Harris to request the HSE to review the decision to restrict the use of Versatis pain relief patches to patients in chronic pain outside those experiencing post herpetic neuralgia , and to revert back to the pre December status while this review is been undertaken", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Health Deputy Simon Harris to request the HSE to review the decision to restrict the use of Versatis pain relief patches to patients in chronic pain outside those experiencing post herpatic neuralgia, and to revert to the Pre December status while this review is being undertaken / /Éalaíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar an Aire Sláinte Simon Harris TD ceist a chur ar FSS athbhreithniú a dhéanamh ar an gcinneadh úsáid phaistí fhaoiseamh péine Versatis a shrianadh d'othair i bpian ainsealach lasmuigh d'iad sin ag fulaingt le neuralgia iar-herpatic agus dul ar ais chuig an stádas roimh-Nollaig fad is atá an t-athbhreithniú seo ar siúl.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council requests that the Minister for Health immediately extend the availability on the long term illness scheme of the freestyle libra sensor to all Type 1 diabetics who request this life changing product and not restrict availability to those under 21 /Éalaíonn an Chomhairle seo ar an Aire Sláinte an freestyle libra sensor a chur ar fáil faoin scéim tinneas fadtéarmach láithreach do gach diaibéiteach cinéal 1 a iarraíonn an tairge seo, le cumas an saol a athrú, agus gan é a shrianadh do dhaoine faoi 21 amháin.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-14/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-05-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on Senators to support the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill, 2018, introduced by Senator Frances Black, which would prevent such goods and services being sold in Ireland / Éalaíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar na Seanadóirí tacú leis an mBille Srian ar Gníomhaíocht Eacnamaíocht (Críocha faoi Fhorghabháil), 2018, curtha ag an Seanadóir Frances Black lena gcuirfí cosc ar dhíol na sheirbhísí agus tairgí seo in Éirinn", "proposer": "Councillor Maria O’ Kane", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th April, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by 15 minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by one hour.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Department of Education to make provision for a Secondary School in Duleek given the significant local population and potential feeder schools, and the fact that the new National Schools in Duleek catering for more than 700 boys and girls opened as recently as 2 years ago.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District requests that Meath County Council enters into negotiations with the Department of Education and Skills and the Bishop of Meath to do a land swap of the old senior primary school for a suitable site of the proposed spine road which will become part of the R150 to accommodate the new Senior Primary School at Laytown Educational campus and interaction area with sports and recreational facilities, even if the land has to be acquired through CPO.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council consider sponsoring the cost of a CCTV system for Mornington Heights estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council proceed immediately with a variation to the county Development Plan to allow for the identification and registration of vacant sites on a vacant site register and that the HSE lands between Mornington and the Ring Road be included in such a register.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the fact that the Housing SPC is developing an estate management policy, Trim Municipal District agrees to write to the SPC and request that an estate in the Trim area is selected to develop a pilot project.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That any Planning Application, Part 8 or otherwise, on the Department of Education lands in Ashbourne shall comply with information presented in the passing of Motion 5.4.1 at the Full Council meeting in May 2018; that 55 homes are to be built on 6-7 acres. In addition, no houses will be occupied until Zone 3 of the Linear Park is developed and accessible to the public.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council Planning Department refunds all 87 individuals who made a submission to Planning application AA/161470 (12 houses on green space at Millbourne Ave). This Planning application, which was approved by Meath County Council Planning Department, has been rejected on appeal by An Bord Pleanála, preserving the only green space in this housing estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides a brief report on the steps required and budget to provide public lighting along the Slí na Sláinte pathway behind Gaelscoil na Cille.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Smith", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Regarding winter gritting routes and in light of this year’s adverse weather, can the relevant authorities, Meath County Council, Fingal County Council and the National Transport Authority, ensure that County Meath's gritting routes match up and align with Fingal's Priority 1 and Priority 2 gritting routes.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To request that at least one outdoor member of Meath County Council staff in the Ashbourne district is rostered to work on a Sunday morning specifically to empty/service public bins, within the town of Ashbourne, on all bank holiday weekends.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-05-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will put in place traffic calming measures on the R153 at Athlumney (in area of exit from The Grove)", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-05-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to install yellow box markings at the entrance of the first Blackwater Drive (No. 8 to No. 14) on the Ratholdron Road L3409, adjacent to St Paul's school where residents are experiencing great difficulty entering/exiting their estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-05-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District would consider upgrading the footpath and make improvements to public lighting at the entrance to Blackcastle Estate on the Belcourt side where construction of social housing is presently underway.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-05-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive for the construction of speed ramps in Tailteann Drive, Windtown for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-05-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to ensure that the length and size of the existing soccer pitches in Blackwater Park are in line with standards throughout Ireland to allow future soccer matches be played here.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-05-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek funding for the provision of a separate dog area in Blackwater Park, where dogs could be let off their leads in a secure area, thereby posing no danger to those using or walking in the main area of the park.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-05-23/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-05-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/05-2018%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the possibility of building a pathway from Newgate into the Railway Gates on the Kells Road. This pathway will pass the proposed \"Park and Ride\", and can be funded under the Navan 2030 Project.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to CPO derelict buildings that are not maintained by the owners and that are causing inconveniences to neighbours and the public at large / Go ndéanfadh Comhairle Chontae na Mí CPO ar fhoirgnimh nach ndéanfar cothabháil orthu ag na húinéirí agus lena cruthaítear míchaoithiúlachtaí do na comharsan agus an pobal go ginéarálta.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council Arts section to consider the sponsorship of public music recitals in public open spaces during the Summer months, similar to the planned music recital scheme by the OPW at their sites around the country /Éilím ar Roinn Ealaíonta Chomhairle Chontae na Mí machnamh a dhéanamh ar urraíocht a thabairt do cheadail ceoil amuigh faoin aer i rith míonna an tSamhraidh cósúil leis an méid a dhéanann OOP ag a suíomhanna timpeall na tíre.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to support the opportunity for experienced local building contractors to successfully bid for Meath County Council social housing projects, this Council agrees that those building firms who fail to attain the minimum recent turnover requirement, will not be automatically prohibited from tendering for Meath County Council building projects of less than 15 new houses.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to publish on Meath.ie a list of cycle friendly routes, to improve road safety for cyclists. Selection of cycle friendly roads should consider presence of a hard shoulder, width of carriage way for safe over-taking and traffic volumes. The list is to encourage cyclists to use the safest roads available to them and is not intended to prohibit any route.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council encourages the designation of holy wells with significant history as protected structures.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to write a letter to Minister for Health Simon Harris and the Government Party Ministers in Meath regarding receiving an Update as to when the new Regional Hospital for the North East will be built in Navan and can they confirm that they have the funding for this project.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) to review the building of the Ardee bypass on the N52, to include an updated flood risk assessment to the affected areas and assurances that the safety and integrity of the R165 will be maintained /Go n-éileodh Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar UNB athbhreithniú a dhéanamh ar thógáil seachbhóthar Bhaile Átha Fhirdhia ar an N52 le staidéar measúnaithe riosca i gcás tuilte san áireamh agus go gcinnteofar go gcothabháiltear sábháilteacht agus iomláine an R165.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-06-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In the best interest of public health & public safety, this Council calls upon the Department of Health & the Health Service Executive to introduce and pay for the compulsory phased dispensing of benzodiazepines, Pregabilin and any other class of medicinal product that is known to be dealt, supplied and / or over- used by increasing numbers of members of the public.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th May, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Brian Fitzgerald be appointed to the Corporate Policy Group.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on this Municipal District to open up contact with the OPW to address what is the deteriorating state of the wall at Monknewtown graveyard.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 21st May, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to put an immediate plan in place, survey and bring a Part 8 planning application for a children's playground on the 1 acre Ashewood site. I ask that this site is surveyed before the OPW uses the site temporarily for flood alleviation works. Monies raised through planning conditions in the recent past for 'social infrastructure' and 'benefiting development in the area' should be sufficient (folio MH61505F).", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to allow and advertise free parking at the old Meath County Council offices on Railway Street which will encourage shoppers to come back to Navan shops from all over Meath which will be great for local businesses that suffered greatly when the new roundabout at Mercy took 5 months to build and we lost a lot of shoppers coming to Navan from Kilmessan, Kiltale , Bective , Bohermeen , Longwood, Trim , and we need to get these shoppers back spending their money in Meath and not in Blanchardstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council put an immediate plan in place, survey and bring a Part 8 planning application for a children's playground on the greenspace adjacent to Tudor Heights and St. Mary's N.S. Monies raised through planning conditions in the recent past for 'social infrastructure' and 'benefiting development in the area' should be sufficient (folios MH62968F & MH63804F).", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to resurface the following roads in Navan: Claremount Estate, Beechmount Vale, Beechmount Gardens , Beechmount Grove , and Beechmount Avenue, St Mary's Park, Clusker Park and Blackwater Park Ellis Road Navan and Blackcastle Estate, and when do the Executive expect that these roads will be resurfaced for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District of Meath County Council to carry out a traffic management report with a view to installing traffic lights at junction from L5050 to Metges Road, in addition to a filter light turning left from Metges Road to N3, which would create another traffic lane from Metges Road to N3. Huge tailbacks, particularly in the mornings, at school times, are causing problems for motorists and residents of the Johnstown area.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-06-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/06-2018%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would look at the possibility of introducing BIG BELLY BINS in Johnstown and Navan. In England such bins have proved to be very efficient, and are economical as well as environmentally friendly. CCTV footage on similar bins has been productive also in preventing dumping of household waste.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Arising from Item 9.3 of the September 2017 Ordinary Meeting and subsequent meeting of the Transport SPC we call for Meath County Council to prepare a proposal for the members consideration, circulated prior to our budget meeting this year, of the cost implications as set out in Item 9.3. The proposal will be an item on the agenda. This motion does not seek any implementation or changes at this time, its purpose to provide members with the appropriate information to make an informed decision during the budget process. This motion does not seek to limit amendments or additions that are in the spirit of the proposal.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-07-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister of Health requesting the department to launch a national awareness campaign for every household in Ireland to hold a stock of non enteric coated aspirin. Aspirin is of benefit in the early management of heart attack and stroke. The combination of these two conditions remain the greatest cause of mortality in Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 18th June 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O'Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18th June 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O'Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the remaining budget of €2,500 be allocated to the Special Olympics ClubAsh Summer Festival.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council and request the support of Ashbourne Councillors to add a variation in Stamullen, specifically to correct a planning anomaly which exists in the area. This anomaly exists due to past plans to move the old GAA club to new grounds. Areas were zoned to suit this development, which never took place. The new GAA grounds are now in a much better location in the centre of the village. The anomaly now means that an area, now zoned industrial, is right beside the residential part of the village and, worse still, a residentially zoned area is well outside the village, surrounded again by industrially zoned lands. By varying this area in Stamullen, much needed housing development can and will take place. It will also mean that there will be more centrally located green space in the centre of Stamullen, including the 15% under development plan guideline, allowing for a playground which residents desperately need and possibly more.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O'Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-07-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to begin contingency planning to extend Rooske Graveyard, Dunboyne, row by row into the adjoining Meath County Council field in the event of any delays to the new Dunboyne graveyard project.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 14th June, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th June, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With the imminent sale of the Edmund Rice Centre, the unavailability (“not fit for purpose”) of the vacant Community House on Carrick Street and the lack of alternative suitable premises/facilities for many community groups and organizations in Kells, this council requests that a report be prepared at the earliest opportunity identifying any Meath County Council owned lands in Kells that might be available/suitable for a local community based body to develop a community hall or building.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will, in the interest of road safety, put in place/or replace ramp/s within Clonmagadden Fort and Balreask Village.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District organise an arborologist to carry out a full report in relation to overgrown, low hanging trees in Johnstown Wood where pedestrians access school campus.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to delineate the old town walls in the town enhancement scheme. Examples of locations where Navan's ancient walls still stand, dating back to 12th century, include: Abbey Road, Trimgate Street, Watergate Street and Ludlow Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-07-27/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-07-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/07-2018%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "For Trim Municipal District/Meath County Council to immediately assume the necessary posts of responsibility for the Boyne Blueway from Longwood to Bective. The posts of responsibility include erecting signage and liaising with other state agencies such as the OPW. The Boyne Blueway Steering Group has completed the initial steps and the project cannot proceed until this action is taken. This motion asks for immediate action as funding secured by Meath Tourism earlier this year will expire in September.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to begin the process of a County Development Plan variation to permit the installation of wooden cabins in back gardens of family homes. This is due to the deepening housing crisis and will assist young people to live and save that are out priced of the housing and rental market due to the increasing prices and lack of housing supply nationally.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Council to undertake a survey of all graveyards in County Meath vested in the ownership of Meath County Council, and that a report is brought back to this Council identifying those graveyards where issues are arising in the following areas. 1. Public access to the graveyard is impossible or problematic where access is dependent on rights of way through third party lands. 2. Damaged or dangerous boundary walls/ruins that require remedial repair works to make them safe.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Council to initiate a tree planting scheme for the Council and each of municipal districts in association with other state agencies and volunteers groups for the coming tree planting season.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council and the Fire Service to do their utmost to prevent the setting and lighting of illegal bonfires this Halloween and that reminders are sent to businesses with their rates bill reminding them not to leave flammable, and when burnt, toxic waste in areas easily accessible by the public", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to write a letter to Minister for Health Simon Harris and the Government Party Ministers in Meath regarding receiving an update as to when the new Regional Hospital for the North East will be built in Navan and can they confirm that they have the funding for this project.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Minister for Environment, pursuant to Regulation (EU) 1143/2014, to prioritise the preparation of an action plan to prevent the introduction and spread of Invasive Alien Species in Ireland and to ask the Minister to appropriately fund said plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to write to Minister for Finance, Pascal Donohue, requesting the Government to block and withdraw from any plans for Irish financial institutions to sell mortgages to vulture funds.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls upon Minister Shane Ross to take responsibility for the immediate improvement in fare structure, customer service & service reliability of Bus Éireann to its customers in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the National Vetting Bureau of An Garda Síochána to introduce a system of uniform Garda vetting i.e. that one Garda vetting applies to all activities undertaken by a person in an organisation/ group/ club etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on Minister Halligan to intervene to resolve the annual difficulties occurring with the school transport scheme because the criteria about concessionary ticket allocation is not fit for purpose / Éilíonn an Chomhairle ar an Aire Halligan gníomh a dhéanamh chun na deacrachtaí bliantúla a bhaineann leis an gcóras iompar scoile, toisc nach bhfuil na critéir a bhaineann le ticéidí lamháltais a chur ar fáil cuí, a réitiú.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council is deeply concerned about the imminent threat of closure of up to 390 Post Offices throughout the country and the threat to the long-term future of the remaining 690 Post Offices, and calls on Government to: 1. Enact ‘Private Members Dáil Motion of the 11th November, 2016.’ 2. Postpone the closure of Post Offices while the Kiwi Post Bank model for the Irish Post Office network is developed./ Éilíonn an Chomhairle seo ar an Rialtas 1. An Rún Príobháideach na mBall Dála den 11 Samhain 2016 a chur chun feidhme 2. Dúnadh na nOifigí Poist a chur ar athló go dtí go bhforbrófar an múnla Kiwi Post Bank do ghréasán na nOifigí Poist Éireannach.", "proposer": "Sinn Féin Councillors", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-03/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-09-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co. Council calls on the Dept. of Justice and the Minister for Justice to reform the Irish Legal system as was suggested by the Troika when they arrived in Ireland / Éilíonn Comhairle Contae na Mí ar an Roinn agus an Aire Cirt athchóiriú a dhéanamh ar chóras dlíthúil na hÉireann de réir mar a dúirt an Troikea nuair a tháinig siad go hÉirinn.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To increase the street cleaning budget for Ashbourne 2019 to include the cleaning of granite, pavement and cobble lock twice per year on Declan, Killegland, Frederick, Broadmeadow, Bridge streets and Bachelors walk.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Seán Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To allocate funding, over the next 3 years (2019,2020 & 2021) from the municipal district roads budget to resurface and upgrade drainage in the following estates: Garden City, Huntsgrove, Killegland Park, Milltown Estate, Tudor Grove, Tudor Close and Tudor Heights.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would assess the possibility of purchasing land in Stamullen by compulsory purchase order for the purposes of providing a playground for the area; and report back to councillors with recommendations in this regard by the November meeting of Ashbourne Municipal District.", "proposer": "Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With respect to Hayestown Road (Road Number: L50522), can a full engineer’s report be compiled on the road with a view to considering an axle ban on the road.", "proposer": "Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th July, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the fence in Rooske cemetery should be moved back into the adjacent field, thereby facilitating the provision of two additional rows of plots.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by thirty minutes.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Maria O'Kane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Proposed Footpath and Bus Stop Scheme on the R125 from Harlockstown Lane to the Nine Milestone roundabout be agreed.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by fifteen minutes.", "proposer": "Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the budget of €8,000 for festive decoration be allocated to the following towns and villages: Dunboyne - €2,120; Dunshaughlin - €2,120; Ratoath - €2,120; Kilmessan - €540; Clonee - €275; Kiltale - €275; Kilcloon - €275; Batterstown - €275.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide the publication date of the updated report of the Dunboyne/Clonee Flood Study.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide an update on the planned maintenance of the Flood Alleviation Works at the Tolka and Castle Stream in Dunboyne and Clonee.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th July, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council agrees in principle to the disposal of land at Irishtown, Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the report on the County Meath Special Speed Limit review be noted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a visit to Waterford would be arranged to see the Dungarvan Greenway and to learn how issues/obstacles were overcome.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the budget of €8,000 for festive decoration be allocated to the towns/villages as per the table below.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District hold a civic reception to acknowledge the sporting achievements of Kells Handball Club at the World Championships, the Kells Area Special Olympians who competed in the European Special Olympics and also to acknowledge the musical achievement of Kevin McCarthy at Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with the owners of the land to the rear of the new Eureka building to pursue the possibility of a path to connect the school on the Cavan Road to the Oldcastle Road, thereby providing students who reside on the Oldcastle Road with easier access.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to allow and advertise free parking at the old Meath County Council offices on Railway Street which will encourage shoppers to come back to Navan shops from all over Meath which will be great for local businesses that suffered greatly when the new roundabout at Mercy took 5 months to build and we lost a lot of shoppers coming to Navan from Kilmessan, Kiltale , Bective , Bohermeen , Longwood , Trim , and we need to get these shoppers back spending their money in Meath and not in Blanchardstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to resurface the following roads in Navan: Claremount Estate, Beechmount Vale, Beechmount Gardens , Beechmount Grove and Beechmount Avenue, St Mary's Park, Clusker Park and Blackwater Park, Kells Road, Navan and Blackcastle Estate, and when do the Executive expect that these roads will be resurfaced for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will hand over the portrait of Fr Andrew Farrell, presently hanging in the now closed reception area of old townhall, Watergate Street, to Credit Union Plus, Navan. Fr Farrell was a founding member of St Mary's Credit Union, Navan. Several members of the community have expressed their desire to have the above mentioned portrait on public display in the credit union building. The board of directors of credit union plus have already approved this request and are happy to place the portrait on public display at their Navan branch.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council’s Housing Section to carry out a feasibility report which would look at the possibility of building social housing bungalows on the infill site at Clusker Park, an area where there are problems with anti social behaviour.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, through the executive of Meath County Council makes an application for funding from the recently announced government initiative \"Ireland's Greenway Strategy\" to finance construction of the Navan to Kingscourt Greenway project.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, on the 14th of December this year, mark the centenary of the first Dáil Elections through the placing of a commemorative plaque at Mellows Terrace in honour of the first TD elected for Meath, Liam Mellows.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, in the interest of pedestrian safety, constructs a footpath & public lighting from the entrance of the Mullaghboy Industrial Estate to St Finian's Cemetery on the old Athboy Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council will explore the viability and cost of installing a Pedestrian crossing on the Dan Shaw Road, and if deemed necessary this project be put on the works list. This road is being used with increasing numbers of pedestrians from Beechmount Shopping Centre, the Beechmount Home Retail Park and local estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "In the context of the current development of Navan town, Navan Municipal District will provide for a level of floodlighting that is appropriate with Market Square Monument being the priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "In relation to works in St. Brigid's Villas, I propose the motion to prune and cut back trees, particularly on the back lane; to remove a bin from the green, and install 2 lights to prevent dumping and anti social behaviour.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-20/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "Can we write to the Minister of the Planning, Housing and Local Government seeking funding for a programme of tree pruning/cutting in urban areas, particularly in urban estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Requesting Meath County Council to carry out an in-dept traffic analysis of heavy goods vehicles travelling through Longwood. The data should include the following in addition to any other criteria deemed necessary by the Transport Department:\n• The number of Heavy Goods Vehicles Passing through the village on average per day (Mon-Fri)\n• The Source and Destination of the vehicles.\n• Average Speed of vehicles on the Enfield / Trim road - Propose the relocation of radar sign to measure.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "For the Trim Municipal District to issue an appeal to An Post (reviews@anpost.ie) in support of efforts in Rathmolyon by local business and residents to establish a new Post Office. The appeal should include details on projected population, transport and connectivity links.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-09-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-09-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/09-2018%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of safety that Meath County Council investigate the possibility of moving the bus stops in Enfield to the Clonard end of the village in order that it would be close to the parking facilities provided at the train station and then move the bus stops if this alternative is deemed more suitable.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion that Meath County Council seeks to acquire town centre properties, in order to provide 1 & 2 bed housing units, which are the most sought after by those on the housing list, thereby reducing numbers on the housing list and helping to regenerate town centre locations.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "As the negative effects of derelict and vacant commercial properties on towns and villages across our county continue to hinder business and community growth, I call on Meath County Council to begin the process of reducing the rates rebate currently offered to owners of these properties.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of recent and hopefully future planned works on the water supply to County Meath, Meath County Council will compile a list of critical establishments in the county which will be notified directly and in advance of any water stoppages. This list should include and not exclusively schools, nursing homes etc. this notification will allow centres to make necessary arrangements and negate the need to constantly monitor council social media and press / Súil caite ar oibriúcháin a rinneadh le déanaí agus a dhéanfar sa todhchaí, le cúnamh Dé, go gcuirfeadh Comhairle Chontae na Mí liosta fhoirgnimh éigeandála sa chontae le chéile a gcuirfear ar an eolas go díreach agus roimh gearruithe uisce ar bith. Ba chóir do scoileanna, tithe altanais srl a bheith san áireamh ar an liosta. Leis an réamheolas seo ní bheadh orthu socrúcháin a dhéanamh agus a bheith ag braith ar mheáin sóisialta na Comhairle agus na nuachtáin.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls upon Minister Shane Ross to take responsibility for the immediate improvement in fare structure, customer service & service reliability of Bus Éireann to its customers in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the National Vetting Bureau of An Garda Síochána to introduce a system of uniform Garda vetting i.e. that one Garda vetting applies to all activities undertaken by a person in an organisation/ group/ club etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on Minister Halligan to intervene to resolve the annual difficulties occurring with the school transport scheme because the criteria about concessionary ticket allocation is not fit for purpose / Éilíonn an Chomhairle ar an Aire Halligan gníomh a dhéanamh chun na deacrachtaí bliantúla a bhaineann leis an gcóras iompar scoile, toisc nach bhfuil na critéir a bhaineann le ticéidí lamháltais a chur ar fáil cuí, a réitiú.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council is deeply concerned about the imminent threat of closure of up to 390 Post Offices throughout the country and the threat to the long-term future of the remaining 690 Post Offices, and calls on Government to: 1. Enact 'Private Members Dáil Motion of the 11th November, 2016.' 2. Postpone the closure of Post Offices while the Kiwi Post Bank model for the Irish Post Office network is developed./ Éilíonn an Chomhairle seo ar an Rialtas 1. An Rún Príobháideach na mBall Dála den 11 Samhain 2016 a chur chun feidhme 2. Dúnadh na hOifigí Poist a chur ar athló go dtí go bhforbrófar an múnla Kiwi Post Bank do ghréasán na nOifigí Poist Éireannach.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’ Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Co. Council calls on the Dept. of Justice and the Minister for Justice to reform the Irish Legal system as was suggested by the Troika when they arrived in Ireland / Éilíonn Comhairle Contae na Mí ar an Roinn agus an Aire Cirt athchóiriú a dhéanamh ar chóras dlíthúil na hÉireann de réir mar a dúirt an Troikea nuair a tháinig siad go hÉirinn.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government requesting the Minister to ensure that Local Authorities can continue to include local needs policies in County Development Plans, and that any guidelines on rural housing, issued as a consequence of the National Planning Framework, do not prevent the granting of rural planning permission in cases of genuine local need.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’ Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister of Finance to abolish VAT on safety equipment for cyclists.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To facilitate community lead CCTV schemes, the Council calls on the Minister for Justice and Equality to assign the role of Data Controller from the Chief Executives of the local authorities to an appropriate member of An Garda Siochána in each area.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-01/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-10-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the shortage of rented accommodation for HAP scheme can the Minister review the criteria for repair and rent scheme to change it from a loan scheme to a grant, to encourage more landlords to improve the quality of their properties and make them HAP compliant / Súil caite ar an easpa lóistín ar cíos don scéim HAP, ar mhiste leis an Aire athbhreithniú a dhéanamh ar an scéim athchóiriú agus cur ar cíos chun é a athrú ó scéim iasachta go deontas ar mhaithe lena thuilleadh tiarnaí talún a mhealladh chun caighdeán a maoine a fheabhsú agus iad a bheith oiriúnach don scéim HAP.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th September 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Standing Orders (Section 5) be revised to amend the hours of future meetings, to commence at 10.00am and finish no later than 12.00pm.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th September, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To commence the process as outlined.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommended option and proposed next steps be approved.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to allocate monies from the public lighting fund towards the provision of public lighting along the Oldbridge boardwalk in 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to engage with Irish Cement to establish the legal framework around the community fund as set out in the conditions attached to Irish Cements grant of planning with An Bord Pleanala.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to include funding for two playgrounds in the upcoming Budget, one in Donacarney and one in Mornington.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to provide funding in the upcoming Budget for Coastal Restoration/Repair Works between Laytown and Bettystown.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Irish Water to provide full and detailed description of the design and running of its sewage plant at Rathcairn, Athboy, Co. Meath and full explanation as to the continued failure of this plant resulting in the extremely unsatisfactory odour nuisance caused to the residents in its environs.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would work with a body of stakeholders (the Ramparts Canal Enhancement Group) in relation to developing the Ramparts area of Navan over a three year period. Members of the group include Navan Anglers, OPW, An Taisce and Inland Waterways.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will consider facilitating commercial vehicles unloading stock for local shops on Kennedy Road between the hours of 8am and 10.30am (on the stretch from AIB entrance to PTSB). If deliveries are made later than these hours it is reported by business owners that serious traffic congestion occurs.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to erect new and improved slow down signage, rumble strips and flashing orange beacons at the pedestrian crossing at the Round O Roundabout for public care and safety please.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to improve / repair existing speed ramps in Parnell Park and Mc Dermotts Villas for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council examine and begin rectifying, liaising with stakeholders as necessary the current dangerous situation of lorries unloading at Johnstown Shopping Centre. Lorries are using the public path to park on, leading children and other pedestrians to walk onto the road to pass. These lorries are also blocking necessary sight lines for other drivers as they attempt to pass.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council examine the current quality of Swan Lane, Navan and add this stretch of road to the municipal works list for 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District carry out a pedestrian safety assessment at the junction behind St Oliver's Church accessed by school children from Clusker Park as they make their way to and from St Oliver's National school.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-17/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, in the interest of pedestrian safety, installs an extra speed ramp in St Mary’s Park at the entrance where the link road from the N51 meets the circular road that runs around the green area in the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the process for taking the road in charge be commenced.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-10-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-10-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/10-2018%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the balance of €2,750 would be allocated for festive lighting as follows: Trim and Summerhill to each receive €650; Ballivor, Enfield and Longwood to each receive €450.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%202018.pdf", "motion_text": "To help promote recycling at our recycling centres and reduce illegal dumping, we ask Meath County Council to consider introducing measures such as loyalty programmes, household credits or regular free recycling days for households in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%202018.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council recognizes the challenges faced by those with intellectual and physical disabilities who are seeking part-time paid work and acknowledges the important differences securing employment would make to this group. Meath County Council will initiate a discussion with Prosper Meath and other relevant groups to explore the possibility of introducing a pilot part-time work placement for these groups clients across Council offices / Aithníonn an Chomhairle seo na dúshláin a chuireann iadsan le míchumais intleachtúla agus fisiciúla aghaidh orthu ag cuardach oibre páirt-aimseartha íoctha agus aithníonn sí an thabhacht a bhainfí le fostaíocht don ghrúpa seo.Cuirfidh Comhairle Chontae na Mí tús le plé le Prosper Meath agus grúpaí leasmhara eile chun imscrúdú a dhéanamh ar na féidearthachtaí maidir le scéim shocrúcháin oibre páirt-aimseartha píolótach do chliaint na ngrúpaí seo in oifigí na Comhairle.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%202018.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to appoint a Graveyard Officer to deal with the allocations of plots around the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%202018.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising the process and particulars of Local Government funding as inherently problematic and unsatisfactory, this Council calls on the Government, either by way of extension of scope of the current Local Property Tax Review or by separate independent review, to conduct a full and comprehensive review of Local Government funding in Ireland in order to move towards a more efficient and effective system better reflective of the important role of Local Authorities in 21st Century Ireland / An próiséas agus faoi mar a fheidhmíonn cistiúcháin na Rialtas áitiúil aitheanta a bheith amach 's amach lochtach agus neamhshásúil, glaíonn an Chomhairle seo ar an Rialtas, trí leathnú réimse an athbhreithnithe ar Cháin Maoine Áitiúla nó trí athbhreithniú neamhspleách, athbhreithniú iomlán agus cuimsitheach ar chistiúcháin na Rialtas áitiúil in Éirinn a dhéanamh ar mhaithe le bogadh i dtreo córas níos éifeachtaí a léiríonn tábhacht na Rialtas áitiúil in Éirinn na 21ú Aoise.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2018-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2018-12/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Install, as a matter of urgency, motion type detectors to all pedestrian lights in Ashbourne town centre, to include Frederick Street, Bridge Street, Castle Street and the Dublin road Deerpark junction to facilitate better peak traffic flow.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th October, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Annual.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on 1st November, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to include funding for two playgrounds in the upcoming Budget, one in Donacarney and one in Mornington.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This Municipal District agrees to write to the recycling facility in Trim requesting that registered charities be except from re cycling charges in view of the financial difficulties they often find themselves in.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This Municipal District agrees to write to all suitable vacant commercial properties in the Trim area as part of the rates collection process to encourage them to consider using their properties for residential lettings to ease the housing shortage in Trim and encourage urban regeneration.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District asks Meath County Council to undertake an extensive advertising campaign to encourage all owners of suitable vacant commercial properties in the Trim area to consider using their properties for residential lettings to ease the housing shortage in Trim and encourage urban regeneration.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council adopts, for the financial year ending 31st December 2019 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Column (7) of Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2019 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C – the rate @ 69.6245 and net effective valuation €534,488", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal Determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2019 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2018 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-19/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-11-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/11-2018%20Minutes%20Statutory%20Budget%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2019 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District installs a yellow box or a similar practical measure at the entrance to Troytown Heights on the R162 (Proudstown Road).", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive, without any further delay, to close off the Alleyway in Ferndale Estate between 142 and 143 for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to ensure, with the huge construction of houses out Windtown Road , Simonstown , Farganstown and on the Commons Road, that there are plenty of green areas for children to play on and that the Developers be required to construct playgrounds and soccer/rugby pitches to encourage children to play sports and provide other facilities such as a clubhouse for meeting rooms, changing rooms, etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Council will include Old Johnstown Village in their 2019 Roadworks Programme. This village has to endure serious volumes of traffic in an area where the infrastructure is about to crumble. In recent years population growth in Old Johnstown has exploded and Meath County Council has been in receipt of huge levies. In this light it is now time for the residents to see some investment in their village.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a report on Navan's old housing estates, including those recently taken in charge, with a view to erecting proper number signage at the beginning of each internal road or avenue. Examples of estates in question are Emmet Terrace, St Fenian's Terrace, St Patrick's Terrace, Limekiln and Glenveigh.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-11-21/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/11-2018%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss increasing the number of bins in the Navan area.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-12-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%202018.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council will have a uniform roadside memorial symbol to mark areas where sudden or accidental deaths have occurred within our county.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2018-12-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%202018.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on Bus Éireann to immediately relocate the bus stop on slip road at Blanchardstown to improve the safety for passengers coming back to County Meath / Éilíonn Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar Bhus Éireann an stad bhus ar an sliosbhóthar i mBaile Bhláinséir a athlonnú go práinneach ar mhaithe le cúrsaí slándála a fheabhsú do pháisinéirí ag teacht ar ais go Contae na Mí.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinead Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to write to the Department of Education and Minister for Education requesting they begin the consultation process for a new secondary school site and building for the Dunboyne and Dunshaughlin area.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2018-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to engage with Thorntons Recycling Ltd. with a view to including their Dunboyne site in the free ‘Bulky Waste Days’ planned for 2019 and other such initiatives.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2018-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Transportation Section of Meath County Council to carry out a full appraisal of a Julianstown Bypass and to submit it to the Department of Transport as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 19th November, 2018 be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2018-12-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed that the periodic speed limits in Wilkinstown be amended to the following times:\n8.55am – 9.30am\n1.45pm – 2.15 pm\n2.45pm – 3.15pm", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of providing safe pedestrian access to the Navan Retail Park and Mullaghboy Industrial Estate, Navan Municipal District agrees to install pedestrian crossings at the Clogherboy, Moatlands and Knockumber junctions on the Andy Connolly Roundabout.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District review and update bye-laws in place on the Ramparts recreational walkway in Navan to bring them in line with existing Parks Bye-laws in place on other amenities in Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive, if there is extra funding available in 2019, to resurface the Coolfore Road, Ardbraccan and roads in Parnell Park, including the repair of all speed ramps, in the interest of public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive consider making the large meeting room in the Town Hall available for a few days or mornings a week for Councillors, allocating scheduled times, for the provision of a drop in clinic, thereby providing a service for people living in the Navan area and ensuring the room is used to its full capacity.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Navan Municipal District will provide a Taxi Rank at Brews Hill, Navan, adjacent to the major retail facility in this area.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the poor condition of the public footpath at Proudstown Road (No. 1 – 24), Meath County Council will have this included in the footpath restoration programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to proceed with a CPO with regard to three front gardens on the L3409 Ratholdron Road, Silverlawn and install a new footpath to complete the pedestrian link from Silverlawn to Blackwater Park. This plan was originally included in the Navan Town Council 2010 Smarter Travel Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With the proposed link road from M3 exit 8, Balreask to Trim Road, I propose that Meath County Council would look at a roadworks programme to address a dangerous bend on L8010 Balreask to Gainstown Cross. The bypass will generate a sizeable amount of extra traffic on the L8010.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-19/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2018-12-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council, taking into account the green space currently taken in charge, the young population and the lack of sport and recreation amenities, will explore the possibility of erecting football posts on the green in Balreask Village, and include Meath Local Sports Partnership in this conversation if appropriate.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District will carry out a survey and present a report, with costings and other relevant proposals, to the Elected Members on the Trim - Kildalkey road. The survey should include, but not be limited to, the following points: Road Marking, Alignment, Speed Limits, Road Safety and other points deemed relevant.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council investigates the installation of new technology charging points for electrical vehicles.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2018-12-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2018-12-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/12-2018%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council considers the introduction of public water fountains where possible in public areas to reduce the use of disposable plastic bottles.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th December 2018 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to decrease the speed limit on the L5026, Dunboyne from Avoca, Piercetown, Whitesland to Stokestown to 50km as requested by the residents of this road.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Trim Municipal District agrees to support the proposal to develop the playground in Longwood on the existing council owned land working in partnership with the Longwood playground committee.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District requests the appropriate council department(s) to identify and assess suitable sites in Longwood for the provision of a playground.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Trim Municipal District requests that Meath County Council write to housing associations with a view to buying the unfinished shop and residential units in Longwood and developing a scheme similar to Mill Race apartments in Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-01-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to consider, if there is any extra funding available, to resurface the roads in St Mary's Park and Clusker Park, to include the alleyway in the middle block leading to Blackcastle Shopping Centre, and that the footpaths in Clusker Park (Nos. 1-104) also be repaired.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-01-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to install pedestrian crossings / flashing beacons at the bottom of O'Growney's going across to Cannon row for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-01-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of pedestrian safety, Navan Municipal District undertakes to install a zebra crossing or other such appropriate pedestrian crossing measure at the junction on circular road where Bridge Street and Academy Street meet.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-01-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Due to the lack of business space in the town, that Meath County Council agrees to carry out a feasibility study of the council owned land bank in Farganstown and, if necessary, to zone sufficient proportions of the site industrial and commercial to accommodate the development of a new business park. Further to this, the Council agrees to publish the findings of said report to the Municipal District within six months.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-01-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will investigate the feasibility of installing speed monitoring technology from Fagan's Lane, Kingscourt Road, past Navan Racecourse to Simonstown Lane, in the interest of public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-01-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council carry out a report in relation to extending the footpath from Blackwater Retail Park, Kells Road, as far as Newgate Motors, on R147. Thirty five years ago, there was a footpath in place which was removed when the road was upgraded. This is a main approach road to Navan town and considering future development, including the proposed Navan to Wilkinstown greenway, in this area, a footpath is essential for pedestrians.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-23/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-01-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council remove the Convent Road area from the proposed Navan to Johnstown cycle & walkways due to its historical and heritage significance.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-01-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17th December, 2018 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-01-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-01-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-03/01-2019%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within the development at Turry Meadows, Athboy be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2018.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to change the Emergency out of hours call Number 1890445335 to a local number as these 1890 numbers are very expensive which is very unfair on poor and vulnerable people with little or no money costing up to €7 or €8 in some circumstances in Meath area.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to accept every Mortgage to Rent scheme offer from the Housing Agency for any location in County Meath during the Housing Crisis.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides solar powered compactor litter bins in all areas but targets this provision in 2019 in smaller centres of population where existing provision and collecting is a problem / Go gcuirfeadh Comhairle Chontae na Mí araidí bruscair Big Bin ar fáil i ngach bardas ach go ndíreofar i 2019 ar na lárionaid daonra níos lú ina bhfuil fadhbanna iad a sholáthrú agus a bailiú.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We ask the Minister of the Environment to give a completion date on the revision of guidelines on wind farms, and request that he incorporate the effects of light flicker on residence and extend the visual amenity setback / Éilímid ar an Aire Comhshaoil dáta don athbhreithniú ar threoirlíntí na bhfeirmeacha gaoithe a thabhairt, iarraimid go mbeadh tuairisc ar éifeachtaí caochaíl solais mar chuid de agus go ndéanfar an slánachar thaitneamhacht amhairc a shíneadh.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We ask the Minister of the Environment for an update and a completion date for the two reports he has commissioned on the North South Inter connector, and call on Meath County Council state its opposition to the Project / Éilímid ar an Aire Comhshaoil uasdhátú agus dáta críochnaithe don dá thuairisc a choimisiúnaigh sé don Idirnascaire Thuaidh Theas a thabhairt agus éilímid ar Chomhairle Chontae na Mí cur in aghaidh an Tionscadal go soiléir.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy, to take immediate action to reintroduce the Affordable Housing Scheme to assist eligible first-time buyers to buy homes.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-02-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on Minister Zappone to engage in meaningful consultation with childcare committees and providers in relation to recently signed regulations amending the Child Care Act 1991.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Councillor Conor Tormey was proposed by Councillor Claire O’Driscoll and seconded by Councillor Suzanne Jamal.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Councillor Joe Bonner was proposed by Councillor Joe Bonner and seconded by Councillor Darren O’Rourke.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th January 2019 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Alan Tobin and seconded by Councillor Suzanne Jamal.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The 2019 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Ashbourne was unanimously adopted on the proposal of Councillor Claire O’Driscoll and seconded by Councillor Suzanne Jamal.", "proposer": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "It was agreed on the proposal of Councillor Suzanne Jamal and seconded by Councillor Claire O’Driscoll to extend the meeting by 15 minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Claire O’Driscoll", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to assist in the realigning, clearing of drains and the reinstatement of public lighting at Garden City shopping centre. Having read the taking in charge file on the Garden City development in the late 90’s. It is not clear if this area was taken in charge or not. There is an ownership issue that also needs to be legally defined or clarified in relation to personal injury claims. There are currently 11 businesses in the shopping area and 3 residential apartments.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed that a Notice of Motion be submitted on behalf of Ashbourne Municipal District to the March full council meeting clearly stating that councillors oppose the proposed development at Knockharley.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th January, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Foxbrook Phase 2, Ratoath be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2018.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the following allocations be made: Dunshaughlin – Festive Decoration €2,120; Ratoath – Festive Decoration €2,120; Dunboyne – Festive Decoration €1,120; Dunboyne – Spirit of Dunboyne €1,000; Kilmessan – Festive Decoration €540; Clonee – Festive Decoration €275; Kiltale – Festive Decoration €275; Kilcloon – Festive Decoration €275; Batterstown – Festive Decoration €275.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by thirty minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2019 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Ratoath be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17th January, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the findings of the draft Beach Management Plan and recommendations there from be accepted, noting that the specific provisions from the Natura Impact Statement relating to dogs on leads and horses will require revisions to the 2010 Foreshore Bye Laws, the ultimate approval of which come before the full Council following the statutory consultation process.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2019 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Laytown-Bettystown be adopted.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Trim Municipal District calls on the planning and Housing section to engage in a short scoping exercise to determine the viability of the old St. Mary's school building in St Patricks street being purchased from the Dept of Education and that planning would also consider an alternative green field site for the two primary schools in the town to create an Education and youth campus.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20FebruaryKells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 21st January 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20FebruaryKells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2019 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Kells be adopted.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to erect a monument of Larry Campbell, who worked tirelessly for Navan Municipal District in keeping Navan so clean.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to consider the provision of a heritage centre in the Town Hall on Watergate Street and consider the suggestion / idea of a tourist office at the front of this building going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will work with the newly formed Navan Municipal Tidy Towns Committee in an effort to address litter blackspots in the Navan area.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District would put a budget plan in place to address issues in relation to overgrown trees in Navan housing estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this council, by recognizing the importance of promoting our local heritage and by ensuring pedestrian safety, will consult with the relevant stakeholders with a view to installing suitable and effective public lighting across Kilcarn Bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, in support of the Clusker Park Residents Neighbourhood Watch and the fantastic work they are doing for their estate, will erect a no alcohol sign on the large green area of the estate, similar to the sign on display at the playground on Borden Keel.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To further encourage sustainable modes of transport, to deliver on the Navan Transport Plan and to further advance Navan 2030 Navan Municipal District will provide assistance, where appropriate, by way of grant aid for the installation of bicycle stands and shelters within schools in Navan town.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of safety, I propose the motion to seek funding for the installation of railings on the edge of the front green at Elm View Close, Clogherboy.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to investigate the possibility of closing the alleyways in Silverlawns and to install lighting in the same alleyways in Silverlawns. Also to install an extra light on the pathway at the back of the Centra shop and to request that Silverlawns be included in the new Public Lighting Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Navan Municipal District sends solidarity and support to our nurses and midwives who are engaged in strike action to demand a safe, fully staffed, functioning health service that values and pays them as essential skilled workers.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-02-20/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-02-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/02-2019%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District engages with leaders from the local business, tourism and heritage sectors and other relevant stakeholders with a view to establishing a committee tasked with publishing and promoting a tourism and economic strategy for Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising Trim Town as an important heritage and tourist destination and supporting the call of Trim Tidy Towns, that Trim Municipal District will make the necessary arrangements to ensure Trim Town centre remains a poster free area during the upcoming Local and European Elections.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council provide proper tour bus parking in Kells town before this summer tourist season.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to assist in the realigning, clearing of drains and the reinstatement of public lighting at Garden City shopping centre.\nHaving read the taking in charge file on the Garden City development in the late 90’s. It is not clear if this area was taken in charge or not. There is an ownership issue that also needs to be legally defined or clarified in relation to personal injury claims. There are currently 11 businesses in the shopping area and 3 residential apartments.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council directs that all Carrick Street residents who have being designated Maudlin Street Car Parking Resident Permits be issued with replacement Permits designated for the Fair Green Car Park and that any new Permits issued to Carrick Street residents be designated for the Fair Green Car Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following an extensive study on the river Broadmeadow commissioned by Ashbourne Tidy Towns and the finding that high levels of ammonia and phosphorous are entering the river at various points, can I ask Meath County Council Environment Section to investigate misconnections in the urban part of the river environs from Churchfields and Donaghmore/Ashbourne GAA to Ashbourne Golf club.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, to use his good office to assist Meath County Council to acquire the old Donovan Shopping Centre in the Anchorage, Bettystown, for community use as a public library, and would the Minister write to ACC Bank, the charge holder of the premises, supporting the Meath County Council plan to acquire this derelict property in a prime town center location, and ask the Bank to engage positively with Meath County Council to conclude a deal to everyone’s satisfaction as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Eimear Ferguson", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Transport, Tourism and Sport to request emergency funding for urgent safety measures to realign the Mullagh Cross (R125/ R156) junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister of Transport Tourism and Sport, Iarnród Éireann Management and the National Transport Authority requesting they reinstate free parking at Dunboyne Train station due to the recent failures in public transport leading to traffic choas in the south Meath area.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District carry out a feasibility study on the provision of ‘age friendly’ parking spaces in the town, the recommendations of which be implemented without delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, in the interest of ensuring the safety of disabled drivers accessing the disabled parking space at Walsh’s Jewellers on Watergate Street, take corrective action by transferring the space to the opposite side of the street to facilitate disabled drivers with the time and space required to exit a vehicle and unload mobility aids from the safety of a footpath.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will, in the context of the range of existing and new policy options and the very significant government funding available for development and urban regeneration in Navan, provide for housing on sites close to Navan Town Centre taking into consideration the demand from people wishing to move from the outer parts of Navan and its hinterland to a location nearest to a variety of essential services, the need to provide for people wishing to downsize/rightsize and the imperative to provide for sustainable communities in terms of design and layout.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will look at the possibility of reintroducing a paint scheme for owners of properties in the centre of Navan. There are several shops and vacant premises in Navan which could benefit from such an initiative. At the same time a paint scheme would serve by adding to the attractiveness of our town.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would consider upgrading the Supervalu roundabout at Metges Road, Johnstown, by researching the feasibility of providing a slip road from R153 Metges Road to Johnstown Wood, left turn, in addition to a slip road from Johnstown Wood to Metges Road, left turn, in an effort to relieve congestion resulting from traffic approaching/exiting the school campus at peak hours.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District will explore the possibility and viability of installing traffic calming measures such as signage and speed radar monitoring on the Slane road on the approach from both sides to the pedestrian crossing.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District look at dropping kerbs on the footpath on the pathway running alongside the entrance to Mercy Primary to facilitate wheelchairs accessing the Primary Care Health Centre next door, will consider placing two disabled car parking spaces at the gates of the Primary Health Centre and will ensure traffic wardens increase their presence in this area from 9am to 3pm weekdays.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion that Meath County Council apply to the NTA for low cost safety measures at Robinstown National School.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive that Ashbrook, Clogherboy Navan be considered for any future regeneration upgrade programmes, something similar to Townspark in previous years.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-03-20/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-03-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/03-2019%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District will contact Bus Éireann enquiring as to their plans to introduce a revised Navan Town Bus Service, including the provision of new fleet and the relevant timeframes for this service.", "proposer": "Councillor Jim Holloway", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-04-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to ensure that all signs entering and leaving Meath, and all signs on approach roads to towns and villages throughout Meath are cleaned on a regular basis, and signs that are in poor condition are replaced.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-04-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises the importance of pollination and agrees to help protect the county's ecology by planting 'Bee-friendly' flower-beds and installing 'Insect Hotels' on all public recreational spaces. /Go n-aithneodh Comhairle Chontae na Mí an tabhacht a bhaineann le pailniú agus go ndéanfar iarracht éiceolaíocht an chontae a chosaint le ceapacha bláthanna \"Forbheacha\" agus \"Óstáin Feithidí\" i ngach limistéar aeraíochta poiblí.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-04-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Councillors call on the Council's Housing Department to identify all the vacant sites in the ownership of state bodies, and fast track the purchase of same where appropriate in order to add to our landbank for house building /Glaonn Comhairleoirí Chontae na Mí ar an Roinn Tithíochta gach láithreán folamh i sealbh comhlachtaí stáit a aithint agus a gceannach a thapú le chur leis an méid talamhaíocht ar fáil do thógáil tithe.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-04-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Transport to fast track learner drivers' applications that are depending on the use of a vehicle to go to work. This could be achieved by an increase in testers being hired to the department. /Go nglaofadh Comhairle Chontae na Mí ar an Aire Iompair le iarratais tiománaithe faoi oiliúint a thapú má tá siad ag braith ar fheithicil don obair. D'fhéadfadh a thuilleadh scrúdaitheoirí a fhostú chun é sin a bhaint amach.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-04-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-04-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council’s Community Department to bring to Part 8 an acre of land previously earmarked for a scout den but is on an area now deemed to be a flood plain. I would like the Council to consult with the public and put forward designs for a playground in this space complete with secure parking. Bringing this project to Part 8 will enable us to utilise funding streams, when they become available, with immediate effect.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-04-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to extend the speed limit on the L2221 (Rooske Road, Dunboyne) of 50km to Rooske Graveyard, Dunboyne to increase safety levels for people visiting the graveyard and parking along the L2221 at the graveyard.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-04-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council moves the 60km speed sign at Kiltale to the Batterstown side of Kiltale GAA to increase safety for people coming and going from the GAA complex.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on the Department of Communication, Climate Action & Environment that Air Quality Control Monitoring Units be installed in Duleek and South Drogheda area as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District would immediately initiate formal meetings with Public Representatives & Council officials from the Drogheda Municipal District in Louth in order to promote and enhance co-operation and jointly develop a sustainable plan to progress the South Drogheda/East Meath area as per the recommendations of the recent Drogheda Boundary Review Report.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I 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.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a Part 8 Planning Application be commenced to accommodate the construction of a path from Bective Street (via the rear of McKeon's) to the School Campus.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Kells Municipal District Council requests that Kells Town be selected by Meath County Council as one of the two designated towns in County Meath for the new Fáilte Ireland “Destination Town” Tourism Investment Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I call on the Executive to install more playground facilities for toddlers and children in Blackwater Park for the forthcoming year.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would apply for Capital Funding to replace sewerage system in Fr. Flood Park in Dunderry.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion seeking funding for the installation of ramps and warning lights on the New Line Road, at the Bohermeen Community Centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to write to the Minister of Education to try to establish a College for Apprenticeships in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Forde", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-17/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Sinéad Burke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-04-26/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-04-26", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-05/04-2019%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "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:-\n• 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.\n• An increase in the provision of Part V social housing to 20% in standard developments and 30% in strategic development zones\n• An acceleration in the efforts to return housing voids into use in county Meath.\n• Making it illegal for landlords and mortgagees to evict tenants and homeowners into homelessness which is compounding existing problems.\n• Securing tenure and rent certainty by linking rent reviews to Consumer Price Index (CPI).\n• Establishing a constitutional right to housing.\n• 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:-\n• Méadú ar an soláthar tithíocht poiblí agus inachmainne curtha ar fáil ag an rialtas áitiuil.\n• Méadú ar an méid tithíocht Cuid V go 20% i ngnáthfhorbriúcháin 20% agus 30% i gcriosanna forbartha straitéisí.\n• Luasghéarú a chur ar na hiarrachtaí tithíocht folamh a chur in úsáid arís I gContae na Mí\n• 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.\n• Tionacht a chinntiú le imscrúduithe ar chíos a nascú leis an CPI.\n• Cearta tithíochta a reachtaíl.\n• Teaghmáil a dhéanamh le feachtais cósuil le Raise the Roof tacaithe ag na comharchumainn.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "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", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’ Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline Lynch", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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).", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th April, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th April, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To allocate the balance of €1,750 to Laytown Christmas Lights Group.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the new municipal district council should arrange to meet with the EPA at a future date.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Tom Kelly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Enda Flynn", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan McKenna", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council take in charge Bellews lane at Clogher, Rathkenny - this lane has been repaired last year with the LIS grant.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transport Section of Meath County Council, in conjunction with the TII, design a footpath for the Mullingar Road, Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Bryan Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-05-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/05-2019%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Tommy Reilly be elected Mayor.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons be elected Deputy Mayor.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Yemi Adenuga be appointed to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Emer Tóibín be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Edward Fennessy be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Emer Tóibín be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Edward Fennessy be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Francis Deane be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Alan Lawes be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Yemi Adenuga be appointed to the Navan Enterprise Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Alan Lawes be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Edward Fennessy be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Yemi Adenuga be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Emer Tóibín be appointed to the Navan Sports and Leisure Company.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2019-2020 Schedule of Meetings be agreed.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-11/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Standing Orders for the meetings of Navan Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald was proposed by Councillor Nick Killian and seconded by Councillor Damien O’Reilly.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor was proposed by Councillor Gerry O’Connor and seconded by Councillor Maria Murphy.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly was proposed by Councillor Nick Killian and seconded by Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Councillor Maria Murphy was proposed by Councillor Maria Murphy and seconded by Councillor Gerry O’Connor.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Appointment of one Councillor from Ratoath Municipal District to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Councillor Maria Murphy was appointed on the proposal of Councillor Maria Murphy and seconded by Councillor Gerry O’Connor.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree the 2019-2020 Schedule of Meetings.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Standing Orders for the meetings of Ratoath Municipal District.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Draft proposal for works on the Drumree Road should proceed to public display.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Sharon Keogan be elected Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Annie Hoey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Sharon Tolan be elected Leas-Chathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Annie Hoey be elected Leas-Chathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Annie Hoey be appointed to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Annie Hoey be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.", "proposer": "Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Sharon Keogan be appointed to the Indaver Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Annie Hoey", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Stephen McKee be appointed to the Indaver Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Paddy Meade be appointed to the Indaver Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2019-2020 Schedule of Meetings be agreed.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-13/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-06-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Standing Orders for the meetings of Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District be adopted, subject to the amendment of the meeting commencement time, to be agreed at the July meeting.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That, in future years, the selection of Cathaoirleach be decided by means of a draw rather than by agreement.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Noel French be elected Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Trevor Golden be elected Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Ronan Moore be elected Leas-Chathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Trevor Golden be elected Leas-Chathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Noel French be appointed to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Ronan Moore be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Noel French be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Joe Fox be appointed to Trim Sports & Leisure Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Aisling Dempsey be appointed to Trim Sports & Leisure Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2019-2020 Schedule of Meetings be agreed, with the July date changed to 12th July.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Standing Orders for the meetings of Trim Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-14/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-08/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Noting the declaration of a climate change and biodiversity emergency by Dáil Éireann and reports of the United Nations on the economic, societal and environmental threats posed by climate change and biodiversity loss, Meath County Council declares a climate and biodiversity emergency in County Meath and requests the Environment and Climate Change SPC to consider the further actions required.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Seán Drew be elected Cathaoirleach of Kells Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Johnny Guirke be elected Leas-Chathaoirleach of Kells Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Paul McCabe be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor David Gilroy be appointed to the Athboy Social Needs & Recreation Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Mike Bray be appointed to the Athboy Social Needs & Recreation Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Sarah Reilly be appointed to the Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Seán Drew be appointed to the Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Paul McCabe be appointed to the Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Mike Bray be appointed to the Kells Community Enterprise Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2019-2020 Schedule of Meetings be agreed.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-06-17/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-07/06-2019%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Annual%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Standing Orders for the meetings of Kells Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the recent publication of the Departments of Culture Heritage and the Gaeltachts Irish language plan/ Plean Teanga and the forthcoming key recommendations of the Economic Forum for the Gaeltachts of Meath I ask that Meath County Council begin the process of appointing a dedicated Irish language/ Gaeltacht officer to assist in the implementation of both plans for the benefit of our whole county / I gcomhthéasc fhoilseacháin Phlean Teanga na Mí ag an Roinn Chultúir Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta, agus na moltaí atá le teacht ó Fhóram Eacnamaíochta Ghaeltachtaí na Mí, molaim go gcuirfí Comhairle Contae na Mí tús leis an bpróiséas earcaíochta chun Oifigeach Forbartha Gaeilge a fhostú chun cabhrú leis na pleananna seo a chur i bhfeidhm ar mhaithe leis an gContae go léir.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Noting the declaration of a climate change and biodiversity emergency by Dáil Éireann and reports of the United Nations on the economic, societal and environmental threats posed by climate change and biodiversity loss, Meath County Council declares a climate and biodiversity emergency in County Meath and requests the Environment and Climate Change SPC to consider the further actions required.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to engage with TerraCycle and other alternative recycling companies to implement a Crisp Packet Recycling Scheme in Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Chief Executive to investigate the feasibility of bringing vacant commercial and residential properties back into use to help alleviate the housing crisis, including the use of Compulsory Purchase Orders, and to provide an update on any ongoing CPOs of houses or commercial buildings which will be brought back into the Local Authority housing stock", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Natural Resources and EIRGRID/ESB to underground the North South Interconnector and that the Council publicly proclaims its support for the resolute resilience of communities in Meath in relation to the undergrounding of the project; that the Council adopts as an automatic agenda item at every monthly Council meeting that all correspondence and meetings between Eirgrid/ESB and the Meath County Council Planning Department (or otherwise) can be documented so that all elected members can be informed of the latest information relating to the North South Interconnector; that it is agreed and accepted that no discussions or agreements on landowner route access arrangements are made by the Council without the express knowledge and consent of the affected landowners; and that the Planning Department agrees to carrying out a review and produce a report within the next six months detailing and highlighting how Eirgrid’s plans to erect 174 pylons in County Meath conflicts with the current County Development plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to use the Law Enforcement Directive to access information from Household Waste Disposal Companies with regard to those complying or not complying with the Law under the Waste Management Act.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council agrees to commence, as a matter of priority, and in conjunction with the NTA, Iarnród Éireann and other relevant bodies as necessary, a feasibility study into ‘Phase 2’ of the extension of the train line from the M3 Parkway at Pace to Dunshaughlin, recognising the recent and planned population growth in Co. Meath, the need for alternative means of public transport and the significant role that transport links have to play in attracting investment to the County.", "proposer": "Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Education and Skills, requesting his department to review and reassess the need for additional post primary schools and schools places in each town in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council asks the Department of Health to introduce Psychiatric Emergency Response Teams, ambulances dedicated only to mental health care, to counter the growing number of suicides in Meath and throughout the country.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment to introduce a ban on the sale, distribution and burning of smoky coal all across County Meath as soon as possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to ensure that immediately after the next local elections that the induction day for new Councillors is organised in a timely fashion before any meetings take place. This would allow all new Councillors a chance to familiarise themselves with the working of the Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-01/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-07-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to introduce a new regime of regular inspection by Councillors of all facilities used by the Council as Emergency Accommodation.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 20th May 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 17th June 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Amanda Smith be appointed to the Knockharley Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Amanda Smith", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Joe Bonner be appointed to the Knockharley Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District agrees to assess the potential for the installation of footpaths at the school in Mulhussey to facilitate children walking to and from school, in the interest of public and road safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District agrees to work with An Garda Síochána to prioritise the installation of CCTV as a deterrent to anti-social behaviour in key areas such as in playgrounds, town centres and public parks.", "proposer": "Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to ring-fence development levies from the recently granted housing planning application at Station Road, Dunboyne to cover the costs of a footpath and cycleway from Newtown Roundabout, Dunboyne to Dunboyne AFC Soccer Club.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I’m calling on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Housing, Planning and Local Government and the Minister of Transport, Tourism and Sport and the National Transport Authority requesting they develop a mechanism to permit public transport operators serving Ashbourne, Dunshaughlin and Ratoath to provide ticket prices at a similar rate to the towns within the Dublin Metropolitan area.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-07-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th May, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-07-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 13th June, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-07-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the process to prepare a Joint Urban Area Plan for Drogheda commence, as outlined.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will assess and prepare a report for the Members' consideration on improving pedestrian access from the R154 to Lackanash Road. This report should include, but not be limited to: Measures on the bridge; Pedestrian Crossing on the R154.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council impress upon the TII the fact that there has been three fatalities and numerous accidents at Balrath Crossroads and request the TII to perform safety improvements at the junction as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking into consideration the soon to be started construction of extra facilities at St. Paul's School Campus, and, allowing for large present and growing numbers of pupils attending St.Paul's, I call on Meath County Council to engage with the Department of Education to secure funding for a safe pedestrian crossing adjacent to the school entrance on the Rathaldron Road. This ongoing health and safety concern must be resolved now, once and for all, before building works are completed at his site.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would erect rubber speed ramps on Swan Lane, outside Old Balreask School , where residents have huge concerns arising from speeding cars using this road which is located in a highly populated area of Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District carries out a feasibility study on the waste ground alongside the access road to the Townparks Estate, with a view to installing car parking facilities. Construction of said facility, will act to service traffic overspill from the Claremont Stadium campus and Páirc Tailteann Stadium during busy sporting occasions.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District Council installs a pedestrian crossing opposite the playground on the Boreen Keel to provide safe access to children and pedestrians accessing the site.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion that Navan Municipal District commit to providing much more on-street electric car chargers throughout the town and its environs in an effort to help reduce emissions and improve air quality.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-07-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-09/07-2019%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek funding to install extra pathways in Athlumney Castle. Many pedestrians are walking from Athlumney Abbey/Johnstown through the estate and have to walk on the road/grass verges as there aren’t sufficient pathways to allow for safe access.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides campervan stopping points (Aires) to make the most of this growing tourism market.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests from their pension provider disclosure of what portion (if any) of the pension fund is made up of fossil fuel assets, and to provide an option which does not include fossil fuel.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council when reviewing the rolling capital plan, ensures that Low Carbon designs and investments are prioritised going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the state’s central role in the fight against climate change, that Meath County Council will engage with the relevant departments and other Local Authorities to explore the possibility and practicality of bringing domestic waste collection back into the control of Local Authorities.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennesy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council when undertaking significant works on roads within towns and villages in Meath ensures that there is proper consultation with businesses, community groups and residents, that they also seek to deliver the works in a timely and efficient fashion, that night time work and weekend work should be considered to make this happen.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council recognises the key role of public participation in local government as outlined by the 2013 report of the Working Group on Public Participation in Local Government, and also in the Council of Europe’s ‘Code of Good Practice for Civil Participation in the Decision-Making Process’, adopted in October 2009 and to which Ireland is a subscriber; the Council therefore resolves to implement the broadcasting of public meetings of the full Council and Municipal Districts in order to meet the Code's principles of participation, trust, accountability and transparency.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council opposes the roll-out of 5G on health grounds, in light of evidence showing an increased risk of electromagnetic radiation.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, and to the Minister of State for Justice at the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration, and Integration, David Stanton TD, calling for the immediate closure of Meath-based Direct Provision Centres and instead, offer residents suitable community-based accommodation and services for children and families.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In regard to the proposed EU law that would ban the use of lead in shooting and fishing, making over 100,000 shotguns in Ireland obsolete, we call on the government to initiate a robust consultation process with all affected parties including game clubs, farming bodies and conservation organisations before proceeding to support any EU proposals in this regard or enacting any legislation at domestic level.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on Minister for Communications, Climate Action & Environment Richard Bruton to put in place a recycling rebate scheme similar to that adopted recently by the Scottish government in which a deposit return scheme of 20 pence or approx 30cent was enacted for the return to the retailer of one off use plastic bottles & containers, glass bottles & jars and aluminium & tin cans.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an urgent review of all bus fares in County Meath and to provide a logical assessment and rationale of the large difference in bus fare prices per KM in comparison to the Dublin Metropolitan Area.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-02/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council opposes the shocking lack of adequate respite provision for children and adults with intellectual disabilities in Meath. That Meath County Council supports the provision of adequate respite resources for children and adults with intellectual disabilities in Meath and that we call on the HSE to provide the resources to allow the new Talbot House facility in Athboy to be used to offer parents and family respite.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That an appropriate \"Welcome to Ashbourne\" sign be designed to replace the current brown signs for the run up to and including the year 2020, with a more up to date sign to mark the 200th year of the establishment of the town of Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors express their concerns, by way of a written letter, to Minister Murphy over the lack of proper communication and consultation with the public (their customers) by Irish Water with past, current and future planned works. Road closures and water disruption is not communicated adequately and this has led to serious distress and anger over the past 6 months.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will commence a safety review of the High Cross Junction at Cabin Hill on the Skryne Road, to improve the safety of this much used junction, where traffic usage has increased over the past 3 years due to the amount of extra traffic using these roads to attend Tayto Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to ESB Networks and Irish Water requesting details of the delays in connecting new homes in Dunshaughlin and Kilmessan leaving new home buyers paying mortgages for months for homes they cannot dwell in.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Transport, Tourism and Sport and the NTA requesting they permit / licence Bus Éireann to pick passengers up at Dublin Bus stops in Clonee and Dunboyne to provide connectivity and ease of transfer between bus services.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-12/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Irish Water to immediately carry out mediation works at the Mornington Pumping Station to prevent sewage leakage on our coastline following repeated discharges over the last few years.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-12/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council take action, working in partnership with the Gardaí, in addressing road safety issues across East Meath to include a review of speed limits, road signage and the implementation of adequate measures to improve safety in areas that are known to be dangerous for all road users.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council installs bike racks in various locations in Kells town to cater for our many cyclists and also to compliment the walk/cycle way.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of successful trials of the Foamstream equipment currently on lease by Meath County Council in the Kells Municipal District and the necessity to move towards providing environmentally and workplace safe methods of maintaining our public areas, I propose that we purchase the Foamstream equipment for use across our whole municipal district.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will install parking bays at Flowerhill, Abbeylands, outside Flowerhill Furniture and Fox's Public House where, at present, car owners are parking their cars all day long, six days per week, thereby taking up parking space which should be available for customers of the two above mentioned businesses.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Under the 2020 roadworks programme, I call on Meath County Council to upgrade the footpath outside Johnstown Church and introduce traffic calming measures on the three approach roads to Old Johnstown Village as well as upgrading the problematic issues relating the culvert.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In an effort to reduce severe traffic congestion - both on the Metges Road and the main distributary road in Johnstown Wood estate - due to traffic entering and exiting Johnstown School Campus, I propose this motion to carry out the following works and initiatives:\n1. Employment of two traffic control wardens, to control the flow of pedestrians crossing at the two pedestrian crossings on the roundabout on Metges Road.\n2. Installation of yellow boxes on Metges Road outside the entrances to both Bailis Downs and Athlumney Hall estates, to allow cars enter and exit during severe traffic congestion.\n3. Installation of yellow boxes in four locations on the main distributary road in Johnstown Wood estate, to allow residents gain entry and exit from their roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with the Probation Services to put in place a structure whereby persons sentenced by the courts to a term of community service can help council clean litter blackspots in Navan town.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-09-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-09-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-10/09-2019%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council considers, at least, the temporary instatement of a school warden at Kildalkey N.S. until such time as the issue in relation to the pedestrian crossing at the school is resolved and also the reinstatement of the warden at Dangan N.S. until alternative arrangements can be made.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of the level of expenditure, from both the capital and revenue budgets, expended by Meath County Council on its housing stock, this Council supports the deployment of additional resources specifically to visit and inspect the MCC owned housing stock and HAP/RAS funded properties.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will develop and publish a Traffic Calming Policy aimed at: - Incorporating traffic-calming measures, as appropriate, at planning and design stage of any new schemes - Introducing an appraisal system for traffic calming on existing roads and estates - Introducing a prioritisation and scheme design and selection system for traffic calming schemes on existing roads and estates - Introducing a Central Database and an annual works programme for Traffic Calming Schemes.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of fairness & transparency, the Meath County Council housing allocation list will be numbered. If necessary, separate lists will be numbered to include family unit types, health need, Disability and so on as appropriate.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council reviews its procurement policies and procedure for works, goods and services; that do not exceed the thresholds as set down by the Public Contracts Directive (2014/24/EU). And that in doing so seeks to review our present weighting scheme for works, goods and services to enhance the procurement processes so that it brings greater benefits for our local economy and in social and environmental terms. And in carrying out this review, a report is brought back to members outlining specific opportunities where the procurement policies and/or procedures can or have been changed to achieve this.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, in a gesture of solidarity with communities along the border, support the call of the Border Communities Against Brexit (BCAB) campaign group to hold a National evening of solidarity on October 16th by lighting up a key public building in each of the six Municipal Districts in County Meath in Yellow, the colours of BCAB.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council lights up all council buildings yellow in solidarity with the Border Communities Against Brexit.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Given that retail leakage outside the county, internet shopping and the high costs of utilities, insurance and overheads are making it difficult for retail to survive in Meath, that Meath County Council research the feasibility of a Meath Retail Loyalty Card to strengthen the retail sector in Meath. If the project is feasible and has the buy in of the retail sector that Meath County Council develop and facilitate the operation of the Meath Retail Loyalty Card.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "The Meath County Council invites Bus Éireann and the NTA to meet with interested Councillors to discuss the transport crisis in Meath affecting commuters and people living in the towns and villages around the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In regard to the proposed EU law that would ban the use of lead in shooting and fishing, making over 100,000 shotguns in Ireland obsolete, we call on the government to initiate a robust consultation process with all affected parties including game clubs, farming bodies and conservation organisations before proceeding to support any EU proposals in this regard or enacting any legislation at domestic level.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises and appreciates the service its local knackeries provide, particularly in terms of environmental and health protection, and it calls on the Minister for Agriculture to meaningfully engage with service providers to ensure their future viability.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council is appalled by the current lack of funding for Home Help in Meath and it calls on the Minister for Health to act immediately to rectify the matter.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to fund the Local Property Tax equalization fund (20%) from central government and allow Local Authorities access to 100% LPT funding raised locally.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister of Housing, Planning & Local Government to release without delay the report of the Baseline Review Group, a group established in May 2018 by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to review the Local Property Tax baseline funding of local authorities, and which this council fed into, and which has been completed since early this year.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-07/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister of the Environment, to demand that he increase the proposed number of electric car charging points throughout the county and throughout the country. At present, the Minister proposes that there will be an additional 1,000 new electric car charging points throughout the country over the next five years which equates to less than 10 per county each year.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on, 10th September, 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive details of the allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2019 and if in agreement, recommend to the full Council of Meath County Council for approval.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To request the reduction of the speed limit on the R152, outside Cushinstown N.S, from the current limit of 60km/h to 50km/h. This is to enhance the local area for residents, try to encourage walking and cycling to school and reduce the potential of a serious incident or death.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th September, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive the Chief Executive’s Report in accordance with Part XI of the Planning & Development Act 2000–2018 and Part VIII of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001–2018 on the proposed road improvement and realignment works at the Kilbride road (L-1007) junction with the R125 Ratoath/Ashbourne Road in the townlands of Raystown, Tankardstown and Ratoath (P8/19008).", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommendations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2019 be agreed and recommended to the full Council of Meath County Council for approval.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, to designate R132 as a national road.", "proposer": "Councillor Annie Hoey", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The elected members of Laytown-Bettystown municipal district call on Meath County Council to cease all progression on the proposed housing development at Staleen, Donore, (including placing the proposed development on e-tenders or seeking tenders through any other method), until such time as the majority of Laytown-Bettystown Councillors vote in favour of the proposed plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 16th September, 2019.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within the developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2018: Rochford Hall Housing Estate, Kells.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within the developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2018: Curragh Park Housing Estate, Carlanstown.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive details of the allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2019 and if in agreement, recommend to the full Council of Meath County Council for approval.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider a proposal by Meath Archaeological & Historical Society to erect a commemorative plaque at Kells Heritage Centre.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-21/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-10-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-11/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To reflect the number of serious accidents at the Ballaly in Drumbaragh, the Council will seek funding to stagger the crossroads and as an interim measure the Council will do minor works including rumble strips, reduce speed signage and more appropriate signage placement.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Johnny Guirke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-10-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council installs a pedestrian crossing alongside the Town Hall and opposite the service entrance to the new Prosper Meath Centre to ensure the safety of service users accessing the Prosper Meath Centre and members of the wider community crossing from the car park on Abbey Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-10-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, acting on the advice of the Beaufort College Parents Council, installs a lighted pedestrian crossing on the Trim Road side of the entrance to the Navan Enterprise Centre to ensure the safety of students and members of the wider community crossing the road there.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-10-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District would introduce a painting enhancement scheme to provide grants for upgrading shop fronts in an effort to make the town look more welcoming. I suggest this scheme be in place for Spring 2020.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-10-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to erect yellow box markings at Carne Hill estate where residents experience difficulty exiting onto the Old Johnstown Road, particularly at early morning school times.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-10-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to buy the woodland area along Metges Road in Johnstown in order to provide a \"Woodland Playground\" for the residents of the community, if it should become available.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-10-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on this Council to erect barrier on the front of entrance to St. Finian’s Terrace", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-10-23/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-10-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/10-2019%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on this Council to erect safety measures at the entrance to Blackwater Park at Rathholdren Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "The elected members of Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District call on Meath County Council to cease all progression of the proposed council house development at Staleen, Donore (including not placing the proposed development on e-tenders or seeking tender by any other method), until such time as a majority of the Laytown-Bettystown County Councillors vote in favour of a proposed plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, to designate the R132 as a national road.", "proposer": "Councillor Annie Hoey", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes to ensure that all new public buildings when designed – with particular attention paid to sanitary facilities – incorporate a Universal Design approach so that it can be accessed, understood and used to the greatest extent possible by all people regardless of their age, size, ability or disability. Furthermore, that Meath County Council encourages all entities that receive funding from Meath County Council for the construction and/or refurbishment of facilities open to the public, consider a Universal Design approach.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council investigate the feasibility of recycling stair lifts in appropriate circumstances.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Following the unanimous passing of my motion in 2015, I call on Meath County Council to follow through as soon as practicably possible to introduce \"bye laws on the prohibition of consumption of intoxicating liquor on roads and public places.\"", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council use opportunities available to it to encourage the public to take the flu jab as well as other recommended vaccines for the overall health of our older people, those that are pregnant, young children, teenagers and those with compromised immune systems.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council would write to the Garda Commissioner expressing its dissatisfaction at the announcement that the new Garda Divisional Headquarters is not to be located in County Meath, following the recently announced merger of the Meath and Westmeath Garda divisions; in spite of the larger population in this County. That this Council would also seek a full, written description of the proposed resourcing plan and organisational structure on a district by district basis for County Meath. That the Council would further impress upon the Commissioner the need for increased visibility and resourcing on the ground in County Meath in line with population growth; such as in South County Meath, and the need to invest significantly in the physical resources available to an Garda Síochána across the County.", "proposer": "Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Ashling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council would write to the NTA inviting them to attend a meeting of the Council to discuss a range of issues relating to transport in the County, including the bus network and the Navan Rail Link.", "proposer": "Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-04/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to better inform the ongoing review of the Meath County Development Plan, and recognising 1) the implications of the provisions of national and regional strategies on rural one-off housing, 2) the related restrictions to be provided on those seeking planning permission in rural areas, and 3) the potential impact that this will have on rural areas, including Gaeltacht areas, in Meath; that this Council will write to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government for an urgent update on the local planning implications of the 'Flemish Decree' judgement by the European Court of Justice.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-12/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th October, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-12/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on 6th November, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-12/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on Transport Infrastructure Ireland to address the defective surface on the Dunboyne Bypass as a matter of urgency. This road was built as part of the M3 Project.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-12/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Eurolink Motorway Operations (M3) Ltd requesting emergency funding for works to reinstate deformation in the carriageway line on the R157 Dunboyne Bypass. This is a key corridor for the economic development of County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2019-12/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, BusConnects and the National Transport Authority requesting that they relocate the proposed BusConnects Blanchardstown hub away from Blanchardstown Shopping Centre. This should be located at a more appropriate traffic free location such as Blanchardstown Hospital grounds / interchange or Navan Road Parkway Train Station.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17th October, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Annie Hoey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on 6th November, 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Annie Hoey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-11-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That an email issue to the Transportation Department on behalf of municipal district councillors highlighting this concern and requesting that funding be sought for remedial works to address any road damage caused to the L1601.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 11th October, 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Special Finance Meeting held on 11th November, 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of Land at Newtown, Hill of Down, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of Land at Manorland Trim, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2019-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive an update on proposed Traffic Calming at Glen Abhainn estate in Enfield.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-11-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this council requests that, when the 2020 Schedule of Municipal District Works is being drawn up, that consideration be given to including the segments of local roads that were due to be restored/resurfaced in the 2018 & 2019 agreed programmes but were not fully completed due to funding restrictions.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-11-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a two hour free parking initiative be rolled out in Kells from the 18th - 25th December to support local business.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 23rd October 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Finance Meeting held on 5th November 2019 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council proceed with the proposed works as recommended.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erect signage on R153 Kentstown Road via Metges Road to forewarn heavy goods vehicles of the height restrictions at the via duct railway arch in Athlumney.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-11-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a safe pedestrian crossing from O’Growney Terrace to the Canon Row roundabout adjacent to Boreen Keel and suggest this issue be addressed as part of the Navan Town 2030 enhancement plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-25/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts, for the financial year ending 31st December 2020 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-25/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2020 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-25/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal Determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-25/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2020 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-25/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2019 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-11-25/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/11-2019%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2020 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the introduction of reverse vending recycling machines in towns and villages across the county such was launched in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan recently; and engages with local communities and Tidy Towns groups to optimise the introduction of these machines.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council takes the lead in harnessing the potential of our county's hedgerows by encouraging and supporting the planting of native Irish trees, as these are the best placed to thrive and survive in Irish conditions and help offset some of the greenhouse gas emissions that are produced through our day to day activities. Further, that Meath County Council should make a concerted effort to only plant native Irish trees and plants.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council recognises the huge contribution low paid workers make to the Irish economy and calls for the implementation of a Living Wage to end in-work poverty and reduce the financial pressure on many households and also calls on this Council to become a Living Wage employer, by ensuring every worker employed by the Council earns at least the Living Wage of €12.30 per hour.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes a gender pay review and implement any recommendations from such a review, in as timely a manner as is possible.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council does all in its power to ensure that the Doctor on Call service remains located in Navan.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council writes to the Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan T.D. and the Minister of State for Justice at the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration David Staunton T.D., calling for the full implementation of the recommendations of the Working Group to Report to Government on the Protection Process on Improvements to the Protection Process, including Direct Provision and Supports to Asylum Seekers i.e. the McMahon Report 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2019-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Government to deliver on a 2008 Labour Court ruling to provide pension entitlement to supervisors on Community Employment schemes. And recognises that Government's inaction on that historical 2008 decision undermines the Labour Court and causes hardship to supervisors and their families.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter issue to the Chief Executive on behalf of Ashbourne Municipal District councillors, expressing their view that the playground must be included in the initial design.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Folllowing a dramatic increase in the number of accidents occurring at Swans Cross, Oberstown in recent months, I am calling on Meath County Council to install safety measures, with particular emphasis on finding a traffic calming solution for vehicles exiting from the Ratoath Road side of the junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The new Ashbourne - Swords 197 bus route started on Sunday November 24th. There is a need for a bus stop in Greenogue as per the NTA operator’s licence. Ashbourne Municipal District Councillors call on the Transport Department to install stops as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Currently Laytown Bettystown is the only designated bathing area that is consequently subject to the requirements of the bathing water quality regulations 2008 (S.I No 79 of 2008).\nI'm calling on Meath County Council to add Gormanston Beach to a designated bathing area.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2019-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That, by Friday 21st February 2020, Meath County Council will provide to elected members of the Ashbourne Municipal District a report outlining the potential routes to deliver 1) a public park of regional scale in Ashbourne town and 2) a public playground in Stamullen.\nThe report should:\n• provide options for delivering these projects in timeframes of 2, 5 and 10 years.\n• consider the potential option of acquiring lands including by compulsory purchase order given the acute shortage of publicly-owned lands in these areas\n• should include the specific texts required to be included in the County Development Plan to allow for delivering these projects with minimum delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Darren O’Rourke", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2019-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to write to the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) and Flood Relief, The OPW and Fingal County Council, requesting (in conjunction with Meath County Council), they begin a joint operation to drain and clean out the Castle Stream and Tolka River from Dunboyne and Clonee into Dublin 15. This €32 million scheme requires maintenance immediately.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to ask the OPW to erect signage outside the gates of Oldbridge House and for Meath County Council to erect advance signage on all approach roads to this tourist site.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2019-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District calls on Minister Kevin Moran to provide funding for a playground at the Battle of the Boyne site at Oldbridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council works with the relevant road authorities and An Garda Síochána to address the serious road safety concerns at Rathmore N.S. and that urgent measures be put in place to protect the safety of children at the school.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2019-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That further measures be put in place in the Kells Municipal District to address the ongoing issue of dog fouling in public areas especially at locations such as parks, walkways and green areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-12-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erect signage on R153 Kentstown Road via Metges Road to forewarn heavy goods vehicles of the height restrictions at the via duct railway arch in Athlumney.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-12-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a safe pedestrian crossing from O’Growney Terrace to the Canon Row roundabout adjacent to Boreen Keel and suggest this issue be addressed as part of the Navan Town 2030 enhancement plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-12-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District list for consideration, Reask, Balreask Village and Clusker Park for housing estate roads remedial works with a view to including them on the Municipal District Schedule of Works 2020.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-12-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of ensuring the safety of pedestrians using the Dan Shaw and Carriage Roads Navan Municipal District agrees to install a pedestrian crossing at the entrance to Beechmount Home Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2019-12-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2019-12-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-01/12-2019%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will agree a date for a Civic Reception to acknowledge 40 years of Navan Rotary Club.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/01-2020%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install traffic lights and increased safety measures at the entrance to the Willows estate, Dunshaughlin onto the junction of the R147.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-01-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/01-2020%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide funding for a pathway to Dunboyne AFC pitch from Newtown, roundabout on the Dunboyne - Summerhill Road.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/01-2020%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal Council will host a Civic Reception in Duleek for 17 year old Keane Barry who became the Junior World Darts Champion in December 2019.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-01-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-01-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/01-2020%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would install a footpath on Metges Road, R153 as far as Casey's Cross, to facilitate the growing population of this area, particularly considering the new link road to the Farganstown Housing Scheme. This would be in keeping with our view towards Smarter Travel in encouraging safe pedestrian usage to and from the town.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-01-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-01-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/01-2020%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to give consideration to engaging with students of local schools with a view to developing a user friendly Mental Health App which could spread awareness of guidance and available services for those in need. I feel it would be greatly beneficial to have substantial input from the young generation of Navan in the development of this proposed project.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-01-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-01-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/01-2020%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, acting on the advice of the Beaufort College Parents Council, install a zebra crossing on the Trim Road side of the entrance to the Navan Enterprise Centre to ensure the safety of students and members of the wider community crossing the road there.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-01-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2020-01-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-02/01-2020%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the footpath to Blossoms Creche, Enfield be added to the 2020 works programme as a priority, as it is required for the safe passage of parents and children to a childcare facility.", "proposer": "Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council should work with neighbouring councils in Westmeath and Cavan to enhance tourism potential.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the Council's projected €3.2 million spend on legal fees during 2020, that Meath County Council would tender in future for legal services.", "proposer": "Councillor Johnny Guirke", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council looks into the feasibility of the development of a creche facility when designing and building the new Council Chamber. The creche would be used for staff and visitors, as well as, elected representatives and would make the Council a truly family friendly organisation and help young Councillors to fulfill their public duties.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That all Meath County Council housing tenants must have house and contents insurance.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council assess locations on our roads with a view to erecting the new official road signs advertising minimum passing distances for cyclists and that, in the first instance, priority should be given to areas frequented by cycling clubs.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council expresses its concern and disappointment to the IDA and the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation in light of only 3 official IDA visits to county Meath in 2019 and to encourage further investment in North Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council allows Meath Councillors to inspect any properties used as emergency accommodation and clarifies its position as previously discussed by this Council and the Navan Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the new Minister with responsibility for Children requesting that the Government acknowledges Adoptee Identity Rights, as advocated by Aitheantas, and immediately allows adoptees access to their own information on health, history and heritage.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to Irish Water, the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government and the Competition Authority regarding the prohibitive and exorbitant costs associated with connecting into the public water, public waste water and sewerage systems particularly for one-off houses. And that we acknowledge that these excessive costs are resulting in further pollution of our environment.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the new Minister for Children and Youth Affairs calling for an increase in spending to 1% of GDP on Early Years as recommended by the OECD. This will ensure decent pay, sustainable services and a high quality service for Children.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the Government's proposed increase in the plastic bag levy as part of our Climate Action obligations and calls on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment to exempt compostable shopping bags from any levy, in order to encourage shoppers to purchase ecological, plastic-free, sustainable alternative products that are environmentally friendly.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-03/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-02-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on Minister Kevin Moran to provide funding for a playground at the Battle of the Boyne site at Oldbridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th January 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2020 Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th January 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2020 Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th January 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2020 Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-03/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Section 183 in respect of extending the lease on Duleek Courthouse be agreed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Keogan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-02-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-04/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install traffic calming measures on the N52 in Carlanstown village.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council issues Compulsory Purchase Orders on the derelict sites on Flowerhill and uses the Derelict Act to its full extent to end dereliction in north Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a feasibility report with a view to installing a pedestrian footpath crossing from St Mary's cemetery car park to connect with existing footpath at front of Glenveigh estate, Boyne Rd.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erects a graded surface on footpath (at traffic light side of R147 N3), at Watergate Street Junction to Flowerhill, to facilitate access for wheelchair users.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-02-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-02-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/02-2020%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the section of road and footpath from No. 5 to No. 36 Clusker Park be included as part of the restoration works in Clusker Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council commits to ensuring a minimum of 7% of all new social housing stock either built or acquired by 2023 be of universal design, i.e. appropriate housing for people with disabilities.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That speed ramps and flashing lights are installed approaching the drop off and collection points of all country schools across Meath where levels of speeding endanger children trying to gain access to their school and where to date they have not been installed despite ongoing calls from overwrought parents and teachers.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides a 24/7 homeless emergency service.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will ensure that development contributions received for Municipal District developments will be allocated for investment in the relevant MD & no longer centralised. Whatever programming is required for the recording & allocation of same to be implemented as soon as practicable.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Irish Government to recognise that Parental Alienation is \"substantial and sustained dissatisfaction within a care-giver - child relationship associated with significant disturbance in functioning\" as coded by the World Health Organisation in the latest International Classification of Diseases (version 11) and to implement recommendation 36 of the Report of the Reform of the Family Law System (October 2019).", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council demands that the HSE reinstates full stroke services at Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan and that the HSE commits now to the necessary planning and funding to strengthen both stroke and A&E services going forward and that the HSE guarantees the future of A&E services in our county hospital", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 13th February 2020 were confirmed.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The S183 regarding lands at Newgrange, for which information had been circulated in advance, and the proposed transfer of lands to the OPW for the creation of a bus pull-in area.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 17th February 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th February 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Aisling O’Neill be appointed to the Knockharley Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Aisling O’Neill be appointed to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th February 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-06/03-2020%20Minutes%20%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That agreement in principle be given to the disposal of six (6) properties, under the Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund (LIHAF) Cost Reduced Housing Units Scheme, in accordance with Section 211 of Planning & Development Act 2000 and subject to the provisions of Section 183 of the Local Government Act 2001, situated at and known as Numbers 2, 5, 6, 8, 9 & 11 The Way, Broadmeadow Vale, Ratoath, Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Special%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines, in accordance with its Standing Orders, that its June Meetings (Special, Annual General and Ordinary) and future meetings during the Covid-19 period of restrictions shall be held in the Solstice Theatre, Navan or other such venues, to allow for physical distancing and to comply with the latest public health advice.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the easing of the easing of restrictions, the ability to adhere to HSE guidelines and the importance of community based volunteerism, call on Meath County Council to reinstate the 2020 Pride of Place competition with amongst other sensible changes, an online awards night.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with all hotels, bars, restaurants and coffee shops to help ensure that, as these businesses start to trade once again, outdoor spaces that could be utilised for tables and seating are sought, regulated and allocated in the open air or possibly under limited cover to increase their capacity thus giving them a chance to return to some sort of normal trade.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council executive immediately reverse the decision to suspend Councillors Discretionary funding.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to protect public health, and assist with ensuring public health guidelines can be followed, call on Meath County Council to continue to prohibit vehicle access to all Meath beaches, at least until social distancing is no longer advised by public health officials.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council establishes a special taskforce with the relevant stakeholders and the local community in light of the impact the Covid-19 pandemic is having and will continue to have on people's mental health and well-being.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts a remote working policy to enable Council staff to work from home, where possible and practicable, in the future and that Meath County Council recognises the great work and commitment to public service has been demonstrated by Council staff over the past number of months.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council develops a once off financial grant scheme, to work in addition to the Community Grant scheme to help alleviate the financial trauma being experienced by community and voluntary groups across County Meath and that we recognise the enormous value of these groups in county Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council acknowledges the significant financing issues arising from the loss of commercial rates and other revenues due to the Covid19 emergency. We note the Government’s announcement of a three-month rates waiver for affected sectors of the economy and the commitment to provide local authorities with an additional €260m to cover this shortfall. However, we do not believe that a three-month waiver or the funding provided will fill the growing financial deficit that Local authorities are accruing due to Covid19. We call on the Government to give a clear commitment to ensure that Local Authorities will not experience any loss in revenue arising from the inability of businesses to pay commercial rates or from the loss of any other revenue source such as car parking, council rents or other charges. We also believe that the initial round of funding announced be provided to Councils as a matter of urgency. We further call on government to state that they will fully fund any extension of the commercial rates waiver and any other revenue shortfall. This Council resolves that there must be no loss of staff or reduction in front line services arising from the Covid19 restrictions and instructs the Manager to write to the Taoiseach, Minister for Finance and Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to communicate the view of the members as expressed in this motion.", "proposer": "Sinn Féin Councillors", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-08/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Rateable Valuation Office seeking a change in the formula for calculating rates, in particular, to the Licencing Trade where Rates have increased at an alarming scale, with many publicans struggling to survive as a result.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th March 2020 were confirmed.", "proposer": "Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of Land at Greenogue, Kilsallaghan, Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "the support of councillors would be conditional on the full completion of the site, including the play areas, fencing, landscaping, etc. prior to the units being released.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th March 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council make a declaration that a section of the road at Dunboyne Business Park, Dunboyne, Co. Meath be a Public Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 5th March 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9th March 2020 be confirmed", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That The Cairns, Crossakiel be taken in charge and that the roads within the development be declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2019", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District agrees to carry out the following works in the Clusker Park Estate:\n1. The installation of speed ramps on the middle block/cul de sac in the estate\n2. The resurfacing of the alleyway between Clusker Park and Aisling Place.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Due to the severe lack of community facilities within the Johnstown/ Athlumney area, I propose this motion to carry out the following initiative – Prioritisation is given to the construction of a playground and sport pitches within the Farganstown Development Site north of R153 the Navan – Kentstown Road, immediately after construction of the LDR6 road is finished. These facilities would be located on land directly owned by Meath County Council within this site, or as a condition for any future private building developments given approval.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to fast track the plan to extend CCTV to Old Cornmarket, Navan. Of late, there has been a significant increase in behavioural incidents classified as anti-social, causing a lot of problems for business owners and residents in this locality.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District invites Bus Eireann management to meet with them in an effort to address issues with their current service which is not sufficient in meeting the needs of commuters travelling to work/college in Dublin, particularly early on weekday mornings.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-06-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2020-06-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-07/06-2020%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council allow a grace period of 30 minutes free parking from now until Christmas when it can be reviewed as a means of supporting hard pressed businesses in Trim. Time limits for parking to remain the same.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "While Meath County Council recognises the requirement for a revised timetable on Irish Rail services at this time and notes the revised rail timetable from June 29th, we call on the NTA and Irish Rail to restore the M3 Parkway to Clonsilla service which is currently not operating on Saturdays and Sundays and furthermore to review the large gaps in the off peak services from Monday to Friday.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts a remote working policy to enable Council staff to work from home, where possible and practicable, in the future and that Meath County Council recognises the great work and commitment to public service has been demonstrated by Council staff over the past number of months.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council develops a once off financial grant scheme, to work in addition to the Community Grant scheme to help alleviate the financial trauma being experienced by community and voluntary groups across County Meath and that we recognise the enormous value of these groups in county Meath.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Aisling Dempsey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council acknowledges the significant financing issues arising from the loss of commercial rates and other revenues due to the Covid19 emergency. We note the Government’s announcement of a three-month rates waiver for affected sectors of the economy and the commitment to provide local authorities with an additional €260m to cover this shortfall. However, we do not believe that a three-month waiver or the funding provided will fill the growing financial deficit that Local authorities are accruing due to Covid19. We call on the Government to give a clear commitment to ensure that Local Authorities will not experience any loss in revenue arising from the inability of businesses to pay commercial rates or from the loss of any other revenue source such as car parking, council rents or other charges. We also believe that the initial round of funding announced be provided to Councils as a matter of urgency. We further call on government to state that they will fully fund any extension of the commercial rates waiver and any other revenue shortfall. This Council resolves that there must be no loss of staff or reduction in front line services arising from the Covid19 restrictions and instructs the Manager to write to the Taoiseach, Minister for Finance and Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to communicate the view of the members as expressed in this motion.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Rateable Valuation Office seeking a change in the formula for calculating rates, in particular, to the Licencing Trade where Rates have increased at an alarming scale, with many publicans struggling to survive as a result.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council having regard to the extractive industry, that where it comes to the attention of the Council that a development is unauthorised, that the Council will immediately injunct any continuance of development/ activity at that site until such time as the issues have been determined in a court of law or otherwise and sanction the developer appropriately as they would others that transgress planning law. That Meath County Council when invited by An Bord Pleanála to comment on a planning file, that the Council shall not under any circumstances lend its support to a development which has a track record of unauthorised development.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Calls on Meath County Council, to permit Approved Housing Bodies to purchase housing stock in any town, village and townland in the county regardless of social housing need in that area, for as long as the national housing crisis persists in Ireland.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council, to begin the process of evicting anti-social tenants in the county’s housing stock. This will allow for the reallocation of this stock to respectful tenants who have being waiting over 7 years for allocations in the county.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council reviews the presence of 80 km/h signs at the starting point of local roads in which an 80 km/h speed is not possible as well as being a danger to residents and road users. And to consider the replacement of such signage with \"Slow / Go Mall\" signs as is the case in other local authority areas.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council in line with its own climate emergency policy to: plant as many verges as possible with wildflowers along Meath roads and Motorways. This would not only save the Council money on mowing costs but would also encourage biodiversity and improve our environment.", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Ronan Moore", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, openly stand up against racism and lead a campaign for same, in the wake of the ongoing global fight against racism and the growing support for the #blacklivesmatter movement, and with the support of interested elected members, develop audiovisual and print materials to educate and inform the people of Meath on issues of racism, diversity and inclusion.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council roundly condemns the recent murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan in county Roscommon and that we offer our solidarity and condolences to his colleagues in An Garda Siochana. And that Meath County Council wholly condemns any act of violence perpetrated against members of our emergency services and frontline workers.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Irish Government to recognise that Parental Alienation is “substantial and sustained dissatisfaction within a care-giver - child relationship associated with significant disturbance in functioning” as coded by the World Health Organisation in the latest International Classification of Diseases (version 11) and to implement recommendation 36 of the Report of the Reform of the Family Law System (October 2019).", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-06/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-07-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Education to remove all literature from the school curriculum that casually and repeatedly uses offensive racial language, such as \"To Kill a Mocking Bird\" and \"Of Mice and Men\", which have no place in today’s education curriculum.", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask Meath County Council to move the outdoor gym equipment from outside Crestwood Avenue, Ashbourne as it is causing disturbance to all the neighbours in the early hours of the morning. If the equipment could be moved further away from the houses that would be great.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Navan Municipal District Council, in the interest of preserving local heritage sites and developing local tourism initiatives agrees to include the site known as the \"Moathill\" to the Navan Points of Pride Town Walk.\nAnd, given its historical significance, elevation and panoramic view over the Boyne Valley, Navan municipal District Council commits to engage in a process of consultation with Meath County Council, Meath County Heritage Forum and the Meath Historical Society to assist with the development of the site for public use.\nFurther to this and recognising it's tourism potential, when developed, the site should comprise of, signage detailing its historical significance and a maintained green area with park benches at the base of the hill with a stepped pathway to its summit.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Navan Municipal District Council, in order to accommodate the safe entry and exit to the Athlumney Wood Estate by motorists, commits to assessing congestion problems at this junction, with a view to installing a Yellow Box to alleviate problems caused by traffic congestion during peak school times.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will erect three recycled rest benches along the Ramparts Walkway from the Salmon of Knowledge stretch to Rowley's Lock. The Ramparts Walkway has proved to be a hugely popular facility for outdoor exercise during the recent lockdown and was used by thousands of local people.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to properly make secure buildings and properties in their charge as part of Navan's Regeneration Plan, for example the derelict site at Flowerhill (following a recent fire) and Athlumney Newbridge properties.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council make funding available immediately to provide the additional traffic calming measures that are needed on Lower Main Street Duleek in order to complete and complement the works that have already taken place further up the street.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to identify and address the very serious areas of coastal erosion and gabion damage along the Meath Coastline, and in particular the very serious and dangerous condition of the section between Laytown and Bettystown, and the areas of Mornington that are being destroyed by vehicles on a daily basis.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council's Transportation Section to write to the NTA to progress some of the pedestrian and cycle schemes identified in the Arup Report completed in 2014, and to deliver said schemes as a matter of urgency, following Anne Graham's comments and commitment at the meeting of the Full Council last December.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District Councillors, in recognition of the near fatal accident that occurred on the Balrath Road, call on the Council to act with extreme urgency to dramatically improve the safety standards on the road for motorists and residents alike.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Kells Municipal District Councillors support Kells (St. Colmcille’s) Credit Union in their objective of installing an access ramp outside their premises in Headfort Place, Kells and that Meath County Council will work with the Credit Union to accommodate an engineering solution and improved public realm space at this location in Headfort Place.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following contact from Carlanstown Kilbeg Community Development Group, I am requesting that Meath County Council bring forward proposals to clean up the old Council Storage Yard at Balreask, Carlanstown on the junction of the N52/L28012 and redevelop as a public amenity space with benches, trees etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the elected members of the Kells Municipal District call on the National Transport Authority to include the town of Kells, North Meath and East Cavan in the re-assessment of the Navan Rail Line currently underway.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install welcome to County Meath signage at every entrance to Millerstown, Kilcock, County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-07-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-09/07-2020%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to TII, Transport Infrastructure Ireland and M3 Eurolink, M3 Motorway requesting permission to move the M3 artwork of “Gateway to Meath” statue located in a field in Clonee into Clonee village to the green space adjacent to the Tolka river to make this statue the centrepiece of Clonee village and embrace the village as the county’s economic hub.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with Facebook about the proliferation of bogus waste collectors advertising on the platform, with a view to ensuring that such advertisements must in future contain a permit number, be reportable by members of the public and should be removed by Facebook where illegal services are being offered. The Council commends on-going efforts by legitimate waste collectors and members of the public to address this issue and will continue to support and complement these efforts, where possible. Further, given the nationwide impact of this issue, that Meath County Council shares this campaign with all other local authorities, as appropriate.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council – recognising the role that the Comhairle na nÓg plays in our local authority, giving children and young people the opportunity to be involved in the development of local services and policies – extends an invitation out to the Comhairle to present to this chamber at the February County Council meeting; and to invite the Comhairle to speak to the council at the first full County Council meeting of each calendar year going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to change the agenda order of full council meetings forthwith, to allow motions to be addressed earlier in the meeting when attendance is higher and more time can be allotted to allow for measured unhurried discussion and decision-taking.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council – recognising the long-term importance both culturally, socially and economically of the evening and night-time economy, and in light of the acute challenges that it is currently facing – agrees to explore a role of Nightlife Mayor as soon as is feasible to promote, stimulate and add value to this industry.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council's Environment Section to insist that ton bags sold in retail outlets like service stations, supermarkets and hardware stores are fully paid for and not sold for a fraction of the actual collection cost. This has led to a large increase in the dumping of bags in hedgerows, beaches and laneways.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to commence investigating potential areas suitable for casual trading across the county, particularly in areas of heavy footfall and near tourist attractions. Casual trading licences should be first and foremost available to our town's and village's existing traders who wish to diversify and respond to Covid-19 by taking their trade outdoors.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of transparency and fairness, that Meath County Council's housing allocation policy, when re-constituted, will adopt a numbered system. This system should be applied to all particular categories i.e.: Disability, health need, family unit types etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council sets up a special emergency covid-19 cross-party committee. The main focus of this committee will be to explore all avenues and work in partnership with all state agencies on ensuring that County Meath is not the next county to lock down.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seeks \"Garda vetting for one [organisation], Garda vetting for all\" with a two-year review, as a way to ensure the continuation and participation of community volunteers in improving the quality of life of Meath residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Health to meet with Mary Bartley Meehan and to authorise an Independent Enquiry in to the circumstances leading to the death of her husband Ultan Meehan.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide additional resources to enable the establishment of a stock management unit in each local authority area to manage their housing properties and better support their tenants.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council requests that the Minister for Agriculture, Food & Marine review food labelling to make it easier for consumers to make informed decisions regarding environmental impact including resources used, carbon footprint and distance from source to Ireland. This will allow consumers to make more informed decisions that will have a positive impact on the environment and buying or sourcing local produce.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to conclude the baseline review of local authority funding models and act on its recommendation and include the findings as part of his Department’s submission to the 2021 Budget discussions soon to commence.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-07/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-09-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Councillors call on the Minister for Finance, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, to immediately fund the LPT Equalisation Fund from the Central Exchequer and leave the 20% that is currently withheld from Local Authorities in the areas where the LPT is generated.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th July 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of Land at Ashbourne, County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive details of the allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2020 and if in agreement, recommend to the full Council of Meath County Council for approval.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To have proper opening and closing times for the playground at Linear Park Zone 4, Ashbourne due to its proximity to a residential apartment complex and to protect equipment. Suggested daily hours:\n• Summer time (clocks go forward) opening between the hours of 8am and 8pm\n• Winter time (BST) opening 10am to 5pm.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Transportation Department to engage with Irish Water before resurfacing works commence on the R135 from Rath to Frederick St, so that the 20+ year old traffic calming measures that are now extremely unsafe for cyclists are removed and a shared surface with a defined painted 1.8m cycle lane is put in place.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-09-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The Transportation division of Meath County Council will begin to draft Part 8 drawings to complete the Ratoath Outer Relief Road [R.O.O.R.], as close to the original indicative route of the roadway, as published in the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019 & the Ratoath Local Area Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-09-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "that the Skryne and Kilbride Roads be included on the winter gritting programme", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That grants be allocated as follows: €75,000 to Slane Community Centre, €50,000 to St. Colmcille’s GAA Club and €25,000 to Duleek, Bellewstown & District Community Partnership Facility CLG.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the need for increased social distancing and reduced public transport capacity, that Meath County Council, as a matter of urgency, compile a full review of all housing estates in the East Meath area where the developer has not provided the public footpaths and cycle lanes as per planning permission granted. This report should also include what specific action points the Council will undertake to ensure that the works are completed and the timeframe which can be communicated to the residents of the affected estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to provide a detailed traffic management plan, including a review of the number of cars using the Beamore Road and L56113, including recommendations on appropriate speed limits. In addition, to provide specific details and maps on what footpaths and cycle lanes are to be delivered for this area. In light of the very significant increase in traffic expected due to the Byranstown Wood development, a commitment from the Council that these issues will be addressed before the estate is operational.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Based on my understanding that the funding allocated under the Stimulus Programme 2020 must be expended in 2020, that Meath County Council does everything possible to ensure that the funded projects announced for the Laytown/Bettystown Municipal District are successfully delivered under the Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes a comprehensive review of the structure and governance arrangements of the Indaver Community Liaison Committee.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately initiates a dialogue with all stakeholders to include the developers, the Ledwidge Hall and Green Residents and Oaklee Housing Association before any planned development at Ledwidge Hall, Slane.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a progress report be provided by Transportation on the safety improvements/footpath installation works planned for Balrath, Mullingar Road, Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a set day be assigned each month for the roads sweeper to carry out cleaning works in Athboy in order to assist with the upkeep and maintenance of the town which is mainly done by volunteers.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engage with the relevant authorities to introduce dog control measures in Girley Bog. This follows on from a number of incidents in which locals and farmers were attacked by dogs not on leads when their owners were using of the Girley Bog walk.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District list for consideration Balreask Village and Emmett Terrace for housing estate roads remedial works with a view to including them on the 2021 Schedule of Municipal District of Works.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District formally recognises the contribution of the Order of Malta during the Coronavirus pandemic and also the bravery of Callum Keane for saving the life of a young boy in the River Boyne and the heroics of the Parkvilla team who reached the final of the FAI 17's Challenge Cup.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to consider installing a swimming pool hoist together with a changing area suitable to accommodate physically disabled children and adults at Aura Leisure Centre, Navan, for people who presently are unable to access the facilities in Navan. Such facilities are in place in the Kells and Trim swimming pools.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District introduce traffic calming measures to reduce speed in Ferndale estate, similar to successful methods put in place at Athlumney Castle estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to allow for a modification to the proposed new bus routes in the Navan Town Area, specifically in relation to the Trim Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to put traffic control measures in place on Swan Lane in an effort to try to prevent speeding in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to remove dangerous trees which are a health and fire hazard at the rear of No. 88 Kilcarn Court.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-16/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to resurface the entrance to the Ramparts opposite the cottages on the Boyne Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-09-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2020-09-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-10/09-2020%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the allocation for Enfield be split equally between Na Fianna CLG (Enfield) and Enfield Celtic FC", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seeks \"Garda vetting for one [organisation], Garda vetting for all\" with a two-year review, as a way to ensure the continuation and participation of community volunteers in improving the quality of life of Meath residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council commences a social media campaign in conjunction with An Garda Siochana to discourage bonfires in public spaces and to encourage people to engage with local Gardai in combating unruly behaviour in the run-up to and including Halloween night.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to provide assistance to out of hours homeless emergency calls.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes to transition from traditional paper copy to an online platform for receiving planning permission applications and further information responses in order to be more environmentally friendly and cost efficient. This would also improve efficiency, reduce the potential for invalid applications, and deliver on the government strategy to move more public services online.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seeks to introduce Communication Boards into all council owned playgrounds & relevant amenities, so as to assist children or adults who are either pre-verbal/non-verbal or have communication difficulties in fully enjoying council owned amenities.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of Public Health and Safety that Meath County Council writes to the Minister of Health Stephen Donnelly T.D. and recommend that a ban on the use of E-cigarettes and vaping, similar to that of the smoking ban, be implemented immediately. This ban should include but not be limited to the workplace, public transport, healthcare and educations facilities, cafes, bars and restaurants.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Health, the Department of Health and NPHET to make available weekly or bi-monthly, details of confirmed COVID-19 cases on a townland basis. This would ensure further compliance with COVID-19 measures and encourage the principle of \"We are all in this together\" bringing communities together to reduce the spread of the virus locally.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls upon the Departments of Communications, Climate Action and Environment & Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine to introduce a remunerated DUMP [dispose of unwanted medicines properly] scheme, through pharmacies to promote the safe and appropriate disposal of animal & human medicines, to reduce pharmaceutical waste in the environment.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-05/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to increase the Minimum Wage to a Living Wage for all in order to support the lowest paid workers in society especially as many of these same workers are on the frontline and have worked throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within the developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2020. • Wafre Lodge, Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of Ashbourne’s bicentennial Year, I call on Meath County Council to rename Linear park Zone 4 “Frederick Bourne Park” and to erect a suitable information board to ensure that the man is commemorated properly and historically should the motion pass.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-10-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to ring-fence development levies from the new housing developments in Dunshaughlin for the Dunshaughlin Youths FC/ Dunshaughlin Athletic Club sports facility project.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-10-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to ring-fence development levies from the new housing developments in Dunboyne for the development of a footpath to Dunboyne AFC.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th September 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) be requested to appear before a Kells Municipal District meeting to discuss the ongoing safety issues on the N51 and N52 roads which are, in particular, impacting the communities in Rathmore and Balrath.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Go gcuireann Comhairle Contae na Mí níos mó ceansú tráchta ar fáil is go dtéann siad i ngleic leis na húdaráis chuí ó thaobh deacrachtaí sábháilteacht bóithre ar an mbóthar L40022-10 ag tarraingt i dtreo sráidbhaile Ráth Chairn.\n\nThat Meath County Council puts further traffic calming measures in place and engages with the other relevant authorities to address road safety issues on the L40022-10 approach road into the village of Ráth Chairn.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-10-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to provide Johnstown with a playground, playing fields and a community facility to house all the various community groups seeking to provide much-needed services and amenities to local people on the ground and to finally draw to a close the years of empty promises and under delivery, and to give firm commitment to the 12,000 strong population in Johnstown that despite 20 plus years of development in this part of Navan that there will be no more delays, setbacks, postponements of the immediate provision of essential community buildings and amenities.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-10-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to continue the current LDR6 scheme at Farganstown, Navan all the way (500m) to the Boyne Road to allow for a more manageable flow of traffic into and out of Navan and to prevent the untenable traffic levels that would result from the inhabitants of 400 houses at Farganstown adding to already unsustainable bottlenecks and logjams on the Kenstown Road and thus allow for the future planning of a connecting road and bridge from the Boyne Road to the Slane Road so that all arteries leading into Navan can link up and bypass what is an already an over-congested town.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-10-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With reference to the Old Athlumney Road which has been operating as a cul de sac over the past year I propose the present arrangement becomes permanent given the huge future proposed development at Farganstown and the traffic implications which will affect local residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-10-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to engage with the directors of Navan Racecourse and Navan Historical Society to plan a suitable way to commemorate the 100 years of service by Navan Racecourse in May 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-10-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-10-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-11/10-2020%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Planning%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Elected Members of Meath County Council call for the adjournment of the Special Planning Meeting of the Council of October 19th-23rd, 2020, in the interests of public health and the health and wellbeing of Council staff and elected members until the appropriate legislation providing for the Council to hold remote meetings comes into effect and being not less than three days after the commencement of such legislation. The Elected Members of Meath County Council request clarity from the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with regard to the impact on statutory time lines, seek additional time, if required, for the process to ensure compliance with statutory obligations and further propose that a new date for the Special Planning Meeting will be considered at the monthly Council Meeting on November 2nd, 2020, if not already fixed prior to that date.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council conduct a survey with the 40 refugee families who were placed in Meath under the Department Resettlement Programme to determine if they received appropriate or sufficient support from the external body who were commissioned to perform this task, thereby enabling us to learn from any mistakes made and adapt for the refugees we will be welcoming under Phase 2 of the Resettlement Programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council [Executive & Elected Members] recognises the benefits of greener alternatives to traditional transportation, specifically e-bikes & e-scooters, and will examine the need for urban design & built environment modifications [like docking stations & dedicated lanes]. It also calls for Government to implement policy changes mandating helmets & education initiatives.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to introduce fast-track procedures for the implementation of COVID-19 mobility measures in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will examine and establish a small business/retailer grant scheme [similar to the Indaver and Knockharley community grant schemes] with a percentage of the levies and commercial rates generated by Amazon Data at Donore Road, Drogheda, County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to capitalise any unspent Elected Members training budget allocated in budget 2020, to be available for expenditure in 2021", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests the Department of Housing to amend the income eligibility criteria for the Housing Adaptation Grant to allow for a higher household income for applications relating to adaptations to cater for appropriate care of a child.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Justice and Equality calling on her Department to tackle anti-social behaviour in communities by ensuring a more visible An Garda Siochana presence on our streets in Meath and to seek an update on the establishment of an expert forum which will consider the effectiveness of the existing legislation to counteract and prevent anti-social behaviour, as is contained in the Programme for Government and that the Government sets up a specific strategy to combat the illegal importation, sale and use of fireworks.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the HSE and Minister Donnelly to re-open more test centres in Co Meath particularly in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-11-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "to proceed as recommended and to aim to have these in place by early December.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-11-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of Archerstown Wood, Ashbourne 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 2000-2020", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-11-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to immediately put together tender documents for Rathlodge, Ashbourne so that currently unsafe roads, parking areas and footpaths can be repaired without delay, utilising the bond received recently to carry out the work.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-11-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to repair the road near Belgree that is subsiding outside houses D15 X729 & WF63, where the surface is also deteriorating, has affected boundary walls and has been the location of at least one serious accident involving a cyclist.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th October 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-11-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 8th October 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-11-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a tree be planted in a strategic location as a symbol of hope and solidarity in terms of mental health and suicide and in conjunction with Darkness Into Light/Pieta House.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Transportation for a presentation regarding future plans for bus shelter works in the Kells Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Transportation Department to further progress safety standards on the Balrath Road and to provide an update on works carried out to date.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That having considered the Draft Budgetary Plan for Ratoath Municipal District, to note the plan with a view to reconsidering the overall budgetary position at the main council meeting on 30th November, when further information on available supports may have become available.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With reference to the Old Athlumney Road, which has been operating as a cul de sac over the past year, I propose the present arrangement becomes permanent given the huge future proposed development at Farganstown and the traffic implications which will affect local residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That given the current uncertainty around rates income, to leave the rate at 100%.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to engage with the directors of Navan Racecourse and Navan Historical Society to plan a suitable way to commemorate the 100 years of service by Navan Racecourse in May 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District agrees to carry out a traffic safety assessment of the Beechmount Vale Estate with a view to installing speed ramps to protect vulnerable children in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District, in recognition of all those who tragically lost their lives in the rivers that flow through the town, agree to the placing of a plaque at \"New Bridge\" in their honour.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide safe cycling and pedestrian facilities at Convent Road, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide segregated cycling facilities along R147/Dublin Road, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "that having considered the Draft Budgetary Plan for Navan Municipal District, to note the plan with a view to reconsidering the overall budgetary position at the main council meeting on 30th November, when further information on available supports may have become available", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-11-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "that given the current uncertainty around rates income, to leave the rate at 100%", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Alan Tobin would chair the meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That, having considered the Draft Budgetary Plan for Ashbourne Municipal District, to note the plan with a view to reconsidering the overall budgetary position at the main council meeting on 30th November, when further information on available supports may have become available.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That, given the current uncertainty around rates income, to leave the rate at 100%.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettysttown%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That, having considered the Draft Budgetary Plan for Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District, to note the plan with a view to reconsidering the overall budgetary position at the main council meeting on 30th November, when further information on available supports may have become available.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That, having considered the Draft Budgetary Plan for Kells Municipal District, to note the plan with a view to reconsidering the overall budgetary position at the main council meeting on 30th November, when further information on available supports may have become available.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2020-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the Draft Budgetary Plan of Trim Municipal District issued under Section 102 (4A) of the Local Government Act, 2001 as amended by the Local Government Reform Act, 2014.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettysttown%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That, given the current uncertainty around rates income, to leave the rate at 100%.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That given the current uncertainty around rates income, to leave the rate at 100%.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2020-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20MD%20Special%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To discuss the rate of refund to owners of vacant premises.", "proposer": "Joe Fox", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-29/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts for the financial year ending 31st December 2022 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-29/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2022 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-29/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-29/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2022 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-29/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2021 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-29/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2022 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-30/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts, for the financial year ending 31st December 2021 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-30/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2021 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-30/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal Determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-30/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2021 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-30/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2020 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-11-30/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-11-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2020-12/11-2020%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2021 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Calls on Meath County Council to consider the implementation of the 'See Something, Say Something' initiative, which is already in operation in a number of counties in partnership with An Garda Siochana.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to offer 3 hours of free parking to shoppers in all Meath towns for the month of December to help both shoppers and shop owners who have lost so much to Covid and the restrictions.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Despite the tremendous efforts of the IT Section in Meath County Council, Councillors are still experiencing persistent and multi-faceted issues with their tablets, that are undermining our ability to perform our role in an effective and professional manner. Hence, Fine Gael Councillors call on the Executive to replace all devices as a matter of priority.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council requests the National Transport Authority to publish the scope and key parameters of the re-appraisal of the Dublin to Navan rail line and ensure that the executive and members of Meath County Council have an opportunity to input into the process on behalf of their constituents, due to the significant importance of the project for the development of the county in economic, transport and climate action terms.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Calls on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to highlight the inadequate Housing Assistance Payment rate that currently applies in county Meath with regard to single adult households, and request an increase in this rate and/or an increase in the discretional powers of Meath County Council to extend the existing rate beyond its current 20% discretion, both as a necessary homeless preventative measure, and to facilitate exit from emergency accommodation, for this particular cohort of applicants.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council writes to the Ministers for Justice, Finance and Public Expenditure to: 1. Make provisions for monies confiscated under the Proceeds of Crime Legislation to be redirected from the exchequer back into local addiction services, youth organisations, and community initiatives to resource prevention, education and supportive projects. 2. The necessary legislation is changed as a matter of urgency to allow this vital funding support to happen.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the very positive news recently, in relation to a number of Covid-19 vaccines, to call on the Government to reassess its decision to reschedule Census 2021 out to April 2022, and to now look at the feasibility of it taking place at the original date in April 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls upon the Minister for Climate Action, Communications Networks and Transport, Mr. Eamon Ryan, T.D, the Minister of Finance, Mr. Paschal Donohoe T.D and Mr. Michael McGrath T.D, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, to urgently enact the private members' motion previously passed in November 2016 by the previous Government regarding the future of the Post Office Network. This is a matter of urgency to ensure the sustainability of our existing community Post Office Network.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on government leaders to demand that Eirgrid desists from all works related to the North-South Interconnector, that the procurement and progression of contracts for pylons and construction be suspended until a comprehensive, independent and updated report on the technical feasibility and cost of undergrounding of the North-South Interconnector is carried out.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2020-12-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on Eirgid to run the 400KV proposed powerline that will run from Woodlands, Dunshaughlin to Moy, county Tyrone completely underground.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that we address the issue of HGVs going through the town by bringing in byelaws to ban same. Photographic and video evidence sent by residents have exposed the danger that these vehicles pose. The whole point of the bypass is to make the town a more pleasant place to live. The town of Kells achieved a ban in 2016 and the Town of Ashbourne should follow.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, the Council’s Road Safety Officer, the Road Safety Joint Policing Subcommittee, An Garda Síochána, the Chief Fire Officer, who attended the recent accident, and the TII to assess and review the safety, road signage and shrubbery on the approaches to the Nine Mile Stone roundabout, in particular the approach from the M2. Following this review, I ask that a presentation on proposals for additional safety measures is then presented to Ashbourne Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following a small bin fire in the underground car parking complex at Killegland apartments on Halloween night, I request our Chief Fire Officer to periodically check the communal waste areas that are supposed to be in a fire retention area. I also request that our fire service do a drill on the site, in conjunction with residents if required, and with the Management Company to ensure that an underground fire is contained and extinguished. In modern EV and Hybrid vehicles, Lithium batteries pose an additional high risk.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2020-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a contribution of €2,000 be made to Alderbrook Resident’s Association for the painting of railings.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-12-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to establish a S49 Supplementary Development Contribution Scheme for the completion of the distributor road which will link the Dunboyne/Clonee Road at Dunboyne Train Station with the Old Navan Road in Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2020-12-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to purchase all or part of the property currently for sale which is located on the Rooske Road (at the bad bend) adjacent to the graveyard, with a view to removing part of the bend on the road to improve road safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to consider providing pop up ‘cycle lanes’ by using cycle symbol on hard shoulders where roadway width permits. This would be on a trial basis in South Drogheda and East Meath district. In light of the ongoing travel restrictions imposed by COVID 19, funding availability from the NTA to provide cycle lanes in support of more active travel measures, this is has the potential to be a cost effective and timely solution. The initiative would also support the councils own work in securing ‘Greenway’s across the County. This could be a wonderful and visible short-term solution to making roads around East Meath more cycle/pedestrian friendly. If successful, it could then be rolled out across the County.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2020-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to secure possession of the 22 acres of land zoned F1 Open Space at the Town Centre in Bettystown, in order to assist local Sporting Clubs and community organisations to realise the development of said lands as a sporting facility, and to begin the process of delivering the Community Centre funded for in the Capital Plan for East Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2020-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Department of Education & Skills and request that in preparing a high level report regarding national school capacity in Trim, as has been confirmed to Meath County Council, that they extend this high level report to also include secondary school capacity in Trim as a matter of urgency, with particular attention drawn to the position of boys, who currently only have one secondary-school within the town environs.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2020-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to offer 2 hours of free parking to shoppers in all Meath towns for the month of December to help both shoppers and shop owners who have lost so much to Covid and the restrictions.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Kells Municipal District members call on the Executive to improve road safety along the R164 between Moynalty and Kells in light of ongoing traffic incidents.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Kells Municipal District members resolve to establish a memorial or dedication in or around Kells Town for the late Jack Fitzsimons (1930 ‐ 2014) for his substantial contribution to public life in Meath and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of 'Bungalow Bliss' in 2021.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to start the process of a Public Realm Plan for the town of Kells early in 2021 so we will have it completed before we start the LAP for the town of Kells.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the latest serious accident at Barfordstown, Eircode A82 H1F3 in which a jeep, travelling NE towards Kells, lost control on a bend within the 60km/h, crossed the road, hit the hedgerow and flipped 270 degrees before smashing into a tree, requiring the attendance of 2 ambulances, 4 fire engines and a Garda car, Kells MD Councillors asks Transportation to present at our December meeting to present the progress that has been made to provide safety improvements and the required pathway.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District requests Meath County Council to explore and pursue the acquisition of the Gaelic Centre building from Gaeil Colmcille GFC, to ensure its retention and future use as a Community Building for the people of Kells.", "proposer": "Seán Drew", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2020-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to offer 2 hours of free parking to shoppers in all Meath towns for the month of December to help both shoppers and shop owners who have lost so much to Covid and the restrictions.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With a view to availing of heritage grants (2021), I call on Meath County Council to carry out a detailed inspection report on the structure of the walls surrounding Old Athlumney Graveyard and Ardmulchan Graveyard.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council install chicanes for safety reasons/traffic calming purposes, on Donaghmore Lane, due to dangerous overuse of said lane by HGVs.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the merits of changing the traffic flow through Emmet Terrace thereby reducing traffic and increasing safety for the residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This council agrees to install display units at strategic points in the town that will contain historic photos and a brief history on the street of their location.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This council agrees to carry out a traffic impact survey on the St. Oliver's N.S./Blackcastle junction on the R162 with a view to carrying out changes to improve traffic flow entering the town. Particular emphasis should be given to the creation of a filter road to divert traffic accessing Blackcastle from the R162.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2020-12-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2020-12-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-01/12-2020%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to offer 2 hours of free parking to shoppers in all Meath towns for the month of December to help both shoppers and shop owners who have lost so much to Covid and the restrictions.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-01-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/01-2021%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9th December 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-01-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/01-2021%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th December 2020 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-01-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/01-2021%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of protecting the safety of pedestrians and service users from the disability respite centre on the Commons Road, this council agrees to install pedestrian crossings on the Andy Connolly roundabout at Mullaghboy.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-01-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/01-2021%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of providing safe pedestrian access to the crèche, national school and housing estates in the Robinstown area, this council agrees to install road traffic signage such as, children at play, speed limit etc. Signage should be placed on each of the approach roads in to the village.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-01-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/01-2021%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to give permission to Navan Municipal District Tidy Towns Committee to install beehives on two roundabouts, namely the Andy Connolly roundabout and also the roundabout at Kilcarn, exit 8, off motorway N3/M3. This proposal stems from the importance of pollination to both areas which have shrubbery and would be a great way to boost the local bee population.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-01-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-02/01-2021%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Considering the grave present housing crisis in Navan I propose that Meath County Council would contemplate engaging with Tara Mines in relation to their vacant properties on the Kells Road (R147), all of which could possibly be leased to the local authority or perhaps the local authority and Tara Mines could enter into a shared lease agreement, in an effort to relieve the local housing waiting list.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Despite the tremendous efforts of the IT Section in Meath County Council, Councillors are still experiencing persistent and multi-faceted issues with their tablets, that are undermining our ability to perform our role in an effective and professional manner. Hence, Fine Gael Councillors call on the Executive to replace all devices as a matter of priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to remove the two year waiting time for getting on the housing transfer list for those in exceptional circumstances or where the circumstances of the family have taken a drastic change.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to support an initiative to help reduce fly tipping and costs associated with clean up by ensuring that all restaurants and takeaways with drive through facilities print car registration numbers on all packaging for food and drinks items that are purchased and to call on the Minister for Transport, Environment and Climate Change to roll out the initiative nationwide. Further that if this motion is carried it is shared with all other local authorities.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the recent court rulings in relation to illegal dumping and littering cases using CCTV footage as evidence, that Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee to review both the Litter Pollution Act 1997 and the Waste Management Act 1996, to ensure they are fit for purpose in order to address and secure convictions for the current illegal dumping and littering problem that is a scourge on our communities across the county, and indeed the country, using the most up to date and sophisticated detection methods such as CCTV.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to TII (Transport Infrastructure Ireland), requesting a full audit of any structural deficits along the M3 Clonee - Kells motorway and all fly-overs, bridges and junctions.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, as a historical financier of Dunboyne Mother and Baby Home (Árd Mhuire), allocates funding for a memorial garden in memory of the mothers and babies who were residents of this facility from (1955 -1991) in the Dunboyne Castle / Park area.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council acknowledges the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes; and proactively reaches out to survivors and survivor groups to understand how the council can best support their needs as well as acknowledge this dark period in our nation’s and county’s history, in a sensitive and appropriate manner", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That in the spirit of inclusivity, Meath County Council replaces the prayer at the start of full county council meetings with a period of silent reflection to reflect the greater diversity that now exists within our county.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council welcomes and supports the recent announcement by the Minister for Defence that an Independent Review Board will be appointed to examine all aspects of the battle of Jadotville involving A Company, 35th Infantry Battalion of the Irish Defence Forces ONUC contingent. Furthermore, we ask that the review board include expert historians, professional military personnel including a senior non-commissioned officer and that the review will examine and report on the psychological effects of the battle on the military personnel involved.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-01/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-02-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council stands ready to work with all statutory bodies and with civic society to plan and prepare for the referendum on Irish Unity and for a positive outcome to that referendum and calls on the British Government to agree to set a date for the Irish Unity referendum as provided for in the Good Friday Agreement and calls on the Irish Government to work for this outcome", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-02-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12th January 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-02-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Housing section of the 2021 Schedule of Municipal District Works be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-02-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transportation section of the 2021 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Ashbourne be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-02-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to Facebook (Clonee) and MSD (Dunboyne) inviting them to make presentations to Ratoath Municipal District on activities and future plans on their campuses and how the municipal district can collaborate with them to benefit the wider community.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-02-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to relocate all “Welcome to Dunshaughlin” signage to the new boundaries of the town.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th January 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within The Grange, Donore be taken in charge and that a declaration be made that the roads within the development shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2020.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2021 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Laytown-Bettystown be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by fifteen minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 18th January 2021.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Adoption of the 2021 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Kells Municipal District.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of providing motorists with a safe entrance and exit from the disability respite centre on the Commons Road, this council agrees to install a yellow box at the entrance to the centre in Clogherboy.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of providing safe passage to pedestrians accessing the St. Finian’s Cemetery, Navan Municipal District agrees to consider reducing the Old Athboy Road, from Mullaghboy to Boyerstown, to a one-way system in order to create the space that would allow for the construction of a footpath with adequate public lighting from Mullaghboy to St. Finian’s Cemetery.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out repairs on the pedestrian passway between Millbrook estate and Johnstown Wood because, at present, the gapway is a trip hazard and should be made safe and secure for schoolgoing children who walk to Johnstown School Campus.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would include Poolquay Road, Flowerhill, in 2021 roadworks programme. This road is in Meath County Council's charge and has experienced huge problems from flooding in recent years and needs to be resurfaced.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Council that when mature trees need to be removed that local people be notified of the works, that tree stumps are also removed and replaced with another tree.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to install pedestrian crossings at the \"Round O\" roundabout to allow for safe passage for pedestrians.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-02-10/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-03/02-2021%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to install a railing along the pathway at Aura Leisure Centre, from the building to the disabled parking bays, to enable easy access for those with mobility disabilities and for the elderly.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Due to the vitally important functions performed within every community across the country by Funeral Directors, Meath County Council calls on Minister for Heath Stephen Donnelly T.D. to include Funeral Directors formally as Front Line staff and as such give due consideration to their vaccination priority as their front line worker status deserves", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That in the spirit of inclusivity, Meath County Council replaces the prayer at the start of full county council meetings with a period of silent reflection to reflect the greater diversity that now exists within our county.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council stands ready to work with all statutory bodies and with civic society to plan and prepare for the referendum on Irish Unity and for a positive outcome to that referendum and calls on the British Government to agree to set a date for the Irish Unity referendum as provided for in the Good Friday Agreement and calls on the Irish Government to work for this outcome", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council dedicates a new website page on www.Meath.ie to provide contractors with ease of access to review all tenders uploaded to www.eTenders.ie and www.supplygov.ie", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council reviews the Casual Trading Licence’s procedure for the county and the list of designated casual trading areas within.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council increases public awareness regarding the need for dog owners to keep their pets under control due to the increase in dog attacks on farm animals and the growing number of people using public parks and walkways.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council looks to increase the capacity at Bottle Bank/Bring Bank sites and seeks new locations for such facilities in light of the large increase in the volume of recycling at such facilities.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council agrees to become a signatory to the EU Covenant of Mayors, as 20 other Irish local authorities have done to date, and in doing so commits to adopting an integrated approach to climate change mitigation and adaptation, to a Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan with the aims of cutting CO2 emissions by at least 40% by 2030 and increasing resilience to climate change.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council rejects the provisions contained in the Land Development Agency 2021 Bill published by the Government removing the role of the elected members of local authorities in approving the transfer or sale of lands to the Land Development Agency and in doing so agrees to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage urging a removal of that provision and to ensure that elected members retain the right to control such sales or transfers and be able to prepare and plan for appropriate housing delivery on Council owned lands. The Council further agrees to circulate this motion to each Local Authority and the Association of Irish Local Government requesting their support for this.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council agrees to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: highlighting that Section 183 of the Local Government Act is one of the most important reserved functions delegated to elected members; expressing its opposition to the provisions in the Land Development Agency 2021 Bill (to be enacted) that overrides elected members in the transfer or sale of public land; and seeking to remove these provisions from the Bill", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council asks the Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to investigate the potential of establishing a separate planning zone objective to cater for retirement villages and /or step down housing projects outside of the core strategy and Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy population limits (other than A1 or A2 Residential and while recognising that retirement/nursing homes can be built on G1 zoned lands)", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communication to allow a longer lead in period to the banning Milled Peat due to the adverse effect that a sudden ban is having on the horticulture industry.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-01/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-03-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council opposes the ratification of CETA by the Irish Government.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-03-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Transport Department to tender for consultants to design an upgrade to the Archerstown Road from the Milltown Road to the entrance to Ashbourne Utd, Ashbourne Rugby and the Irish Clay pigeon shooting grounds. If this piece of roadway is progressed by Part VIII, we may be able to avail of funding that will include public paths, cycle lanes, public lighting and the retention of native hedgerows.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-03-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to begin the process of releasing council land in Dunsany for affordable / low cost sites.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-03-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to consider installing a dog run in Dunboyne park / Dunboyne park extension while enhancement works are underway.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-03-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will write to Horse Racing Ireland & Fairyhouse racecourse to request the opening of the inner roadway [on non-race days], for the use of Ratoath residents as a walking route, subject to an agreed \"code of conduct/ terms of use\" policy.\nMeath County Council will support local groups in the restoration of the Bridle Path right of way, to safely connect residents with the publicly funded & owned amenity, Fairyhouse racecourse.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 4th February 2021.", "proposer": "Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of land adjacent to the property 2 Cottages, Doncarney, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within the developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2020. • Mornington Towers, Laytown-Bettystown.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter issue to the Transportation Department expressing the disappointment of councillors that the Low Cost Safety Scheme, which was included in the 2021 Schedule of Municipal District Works, will not now proceed as it did not receive funding this year, and that it be prioritised for 2022.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prioritise the design of Phase 2 of the Kells Walk/Cycleway to ensure that we, as a Municipal District, are in strong position to apply under the 2021 Outdoor Recreation and Infrastructure Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council acknowledges that the standing portions of the medieval walls of Navan Town, located in the Urban Council Yard on Abbey Road, have been neglected, largely as a consequence of a lack of an objective in relation to conservation and presentation.\nI ask this Council to protect the structure from falling into a state of further disrepair by putting in place a Conservation Plan that will form the basis of an integrated and agreed strategy for the future management and repair of the walls and defences and to develop strategies to raise the image and public awareness of these important monuments.\nFurther to this, I ask that the conservation plan be guided at all times by the direction set out in the policy document \"National Monuments Service Guidelines for Town Medieval Walls\".", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of providing safe vehicular access and exit to the Navan Retail Park, that Meath County Council agrees to carry out a traffic safety assessment with a view to installing traffic lights or other such safety measures that may be deemed necessary.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council incorporate Spicers property (a protected building, bought as part of the regeneration plan) adjacent to the Ramparts in the upcoming tendering process. The Old Spicers Bakery on the Athlumney Road would have great potential if used as tea rooms, tourist office and museum. In my opinion the tourism potential of such a facility would greatly enhance the Boyne Greenway and Navigation Restoration Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "With a view to promoting better mental and physical health for the residents of Navan, and bearing in mind Covid 19 restrictions, I call on Meath County Council to extend the outdoor exercise area of Blackwater Park (our county park) by adding on a Calisthenics Outdoor Gym. Calisthenics is a growing trend. This form of workout is intended to increase strength, fitness and flexibility through different exercises with minimal equipment.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal Council name the new road being built from the intersection of the R153 Navan Kentstown Road and Metges Road to Farganstown, Bóthar Hodgett in memory of Thomas Hodgett.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, as part of support for local businesses in the town centre, to provide a number of parklets, to be placed at suitable locations in the town centre, to help drive local engagement and support for local businesses in the Navan town centre as we prepare for summer.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-10/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County to accelerate the delivery of two key cycle routes connecting the Johnstown area and Blackwater Park with the town centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-03-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-04/03-2021%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "For Meath County Council, in consultation with the OPW, to review and report findings on increasing the biodiversity of the Porch Fields. The review should also consider sustainable measures to protect the amenity.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council rejects the provisions contained in the Land Development Agency 2021 Bill published by the Government removing the role of the elected members of local authorities in approving the transfer or sale of lands to the Land Development Agency and in doing so agrees to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage urging a removal of that provision and to ensure that elected members retain the right to control such sales or transfers and be able to prepare and plan for appropriate housing delivery on Council owned lands. The Council further agrees to circulate this motion to each Local Authority and the Association of Irish Local Government requesting their support for this.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council agrees to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: highlighting that Section 183 of the Local Government Act is one of the most important reserved functions delegated to elected members; expressing its opposition to the provisions in the Land Development Agency 2021 Bill (to be enacted) that overrides elected members in the transfer or sale of public land; and seeking to remove these provisions from the Bill.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communication to allow a longer lead in period to the banning Milled Peat due to the adverse effect that a sudden ban is having on the horticulture industry.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council opposes the ratification of CETA by the Irish Government.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the overwhelming success of car free beaches in Meath, from both a public and an environmental perspective, to call on Meath County Council to make this ban of vehicles from the beaches permanent, with the exception of the disability and age friendly parking provision already made.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the overwhelming success of car free beaches in Meath, from both a public and an environmental perspective, to call on Meath County Council to extend the ban of vehicles from the beaches for a further six months, with the exception of the disability and age friendly parking provision already made.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to permit outdoor dining at all commercial premises until the COVID-19 vaccine programme has administered all second vaccines. This would entail the use of outdoor awnings, canopies, seating and tables on pathways along all commercial hospitality frontage. This motion will greatly assist commercial premises who had to close due to Covid-19 restrictions and can only reopen with limited socially distanced dining indoors.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to provide a range of free, adequate, safe and suitable sanitary products on all public buildings and council so as to tackle period poverty and de-stigmatise and normalise menstruation.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to adopt in full the recommendations for local authorities in the 'More Women - Changing the Face of Politics' report by Dr. Fiona Buckley and Dr. Lisa Keenan published March 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to implement a 'Not Around Us' campaign similar to that of Limerick City and County Council which would focus on the creation of tobacco and vaping free zones, which would encourage adults not to smoke or vape in public spaces where members of the public are likely to gather, including but not limited to such locations as playgrounds, sports clubs, educational grounds and public parks.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council asks the Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage to investigate with the Department of Education, the potential of establishing a separate land use zoning objective specifically for educational needs, and the potential of identifying strategic educational sites in the county, and indeed across the country, to cater for the planned growth and increase in population.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Climate Action to introduce a nationwide local authority led reusable nappy scheme; as a measure to inform, support and encourage households in reducing single-use plastic waste in line with the sustainability objectives of the Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy, 2020.", "proposer": "Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications requesting that his Department undertake an assessment of illegal dumping enforcement nationally and further to refer the litter fines regime to the Criminal Justice (Fixed Charge Processing System) Working Group for review.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council asks the Minister for Transport to consider penalty points for road traffic violations as added deterrent to the fines already in place for the following parking offences: • In disability space • On a footpath • On a cycle lane • Taxi rank • Loading bay • Within 5 m of a road junction • Working 15m of a pedestrian crossing", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of An Taoiseach and the Department of the Environment, who have committed to a review of the North South Interconnector Pylon, to complete the review and that it include the NEPPC group and the County Monaghan Anti Pylon Group, in the consultation process.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Education to halt the withdrawal of SUSI funding from 77 Meath students at this very difficult time during the Covid-19 pandemic and that they request a timely return of the funding to the students affected.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-12/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-04-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly T.D., the Department for Health and the HSE requesting that Vaccination Programme data, first doses administered, and second doses administered are displayed per the 166 Local Electoral Areas (LEA) across Ireland. This is to assist in restoring confidence in the vaccination programme by providing the citizens of Ireland accurate localised vaccine rollout data.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 2nd March 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Millbourne Phase 2, Ashbourne be taken in charge.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council erect a bus stop between St.Declan’s graveyard & The Pillo hotel.", "proposer": "Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to carry out a coastal biodiversity study for the area of coastline between the rivers Nanny and Delvin and review any implementation of recommendations from such a study including possible designation as SAC or SPA.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To investigate if it is feasible for our outdoor staff to seek an immediate solution for people with a disability and provide a safe concreted hard surface for up to 4 cars at Gormanston beach at the location indicated below. The area designated in pink, would need a proper foundation, some steel mesh, a concrete surface and a ramp on to the beach. Four designated spaces in blue. The yellow box is for 3 big belly bins for general, recyclable and food waste.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In relation to the N2 Rath to Kilmoon project, that Meath County Council explores other alternatives to the present plan that can be delivered at a lower cost, in the quickest timeframe and the most environmentally friendly manner. The new Climate Bill, which has a target of net zero emissions by 2050, focuses on public transport solutions above road infrastructure and, to meet the new criteria, a park and ride system with improved public bus services should be the first option. I ask the support of my fellow Councillors.", "proposer": "Aisling O'Neill", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 3rd March 2021 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Gerry O’Connor and seconded by Councillor Maria Murphy.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately begin planning and preparing for the provision of a community playground on Council-owned land (marked as a spot objective site in the new County Development Plan) in the centre of Donacarney.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on the Council to take a full comprehensive review of the road safety issues on the R132 Julianstown Road, with particular emphasis on residential areas, where there is a serious lack of street Lighting and footpaths.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on the Council to address the increasing hazardous conditions of the Beach Gabions at the beach entrance in Laytown.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the Councils recommendation and in the spirit of inclusivity we’re calling on Meath County Council to create an accessibility badge that will permit those within our community who have mobility or accessibility issues, but do not qualify for a disability badge access to our beaches.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding and Geraldine Keogan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prioritise the construction of footpaths in following areas where the lives of pedestrians are in danger when using these roads:\nBalrath Road, Kells; Gibbstown from the community centre to the school; Drumconrath, from the village to the football pitch; and Drumbaragh from the football pitch to the Bolies Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of ensuring the safety of motorists and pedestrians using the Trim Road from the \"Borallion\" crossroad to the O'Mahoney's second pitch, agrees to consider the following;\n1. A continuation of the public lighting network from the O'Mahoney's second pitch to the \"Borallion\" crossroad.\n2. The installation of a filter road on the Navan side of the \"Borallion\" crossroad.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of promoting local music and culture, that Meath County Council agrees to install a Bandstand or an Outdoor Auditorium as part of the planned re-development of the Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council outlines its plans for this year in Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to redouble its efforts in calling on the NTA to provide public transport to the people of Robinstown, who live only 9 kms from our capital town.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will include additional categories to the Pride of Place garden awards for this coming season. Residents are spending more time in their gardens and are aware of the importance of biodiversity, pollination of plants and ecological life support.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-21/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to examine the feasibility of erecting a speed ramp on the entrance to Waters Lane, Commons Road, via Leighsbridge. This walkway is used by many young pedestrians as they access Parkvilla Football Club. Local residents have concerns relating to cars speeding along this entrance. Residents have also suggested that Meath County Council erect warning signage to highlight the awareness of pedestrians at this location.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-04-21/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-04-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-05/04-2021%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to extend the pathway from Boyerstown Church / School to Boyerstown Cemetery and to include it in our Programme of Works.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to permit outdoor dining at all commercial premises until the COVID-19 vaccine programme has administered all second vaccines. This would entail the use of outdoor awnings, canopies, seating and tables on pathways along all commercial hospitality frontage. This motion will greatly assist commercial premises who had to close due to Covid-19 restrictions and can only reopen with limited socially distanced dining indoors.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Climate Action to introduce a nationwide local authority led reusable nappy scheme; as a measure to inform, support and encourage households in reducing single-use plastic waste in line with the sustainability objectives of the Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy, 2020.", "proposer": "Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "seconder": "Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council asks the Minister for Transport to consider penalty points for road traffic violations as added deterrent to the fines already in place for the following parking offences: • In disability space • On a footpath • On a cycle lane • Taxi rank • Loading bay • Within 5m of a road junction • Within 15m of a pedestrian crossing", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Education to halt the withdrawal of SUSI funding from 77 Meath students at this very difficult time during the Covid-19 pandemic and that they request a timely return of the funding to the students affected.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Amanda Smith", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the enormous numbers of the public participating in sea swimming along the Meath coastline, I call on Meath County Council to immediately begin water quality testing and publishing of results at every beach in Meath, so that the public can make informed decisions regarding their health and safety before they go for a swim.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council reviews its pre-planning process and the pre-planning clinic so that applicants for one-off planning permission specifically are fully appraised of the rigours of submitting a planning application.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O' Brien seeking to amend Circular LG 4/2019 \"to recognise where a member loses an \"immediate relative\" should NOT in that instance be subjected to a financial penalty under the 80% attendance of meetings rule\". If this motion is passed, that it should be forwarded to all other Local Authorities, LAMA and AILG.", "proposer": "Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "This council calls upon the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make provision in law for elected members of local government to have access to independent legal advice in the discharge of their duties either through the office of the chief state solicitor or otherwise; and in addition to have provision made in law for elected members of local government to have funded access to independent planning consultants to support them in the delivery of better local government.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Finance and the Government to explore with our European partners, the potential to finance the exceptional Covid 19 expenditure by setting up a reparation fund, similar to those previously set up after major wars, with a fixed interest rate for the duration of the scheme, and which does not affect current National Capital expenditure by excluding the fund from European Fiscal Rules regarding limits on National spend.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Government to explore the German Sparkasse Community Banking model, to provide balance for the Irish Banking system and to avoid potential banking monopolies which could damage availability at reasonable cost, to necessary finance for our citizens.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Government to fully comply with the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (UNCRPD), ratified by Ireland in March 2018, and specifically to support, through legislation if necessary, the right to Personal Assistance Service (PAS) for disabled people to have freedom, choice and control over all aspects of their lives to enable them to fully participate in an inclusive society as equals.", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Education to reinstate the Modern Languages in Primary Schools Initiative, which ended in 2012, to promote foreign language skills for young children and furthermore, to fully implement the Languages Connect Strategy, launched in 2017, which sets out that Ireland should be among the top ten countries in Europe for the teaching and learning of modern foreign languages.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-10/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-05-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Chinese Ambassador asking him to request his government to carry out an enquiry into the treatment of Uighur citizens of their country.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to take immediate action to seek expression of interests from owners of lands in the Stamullen/Gormanston area that may consider selling lands to the council for the provision of recreational spaces.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to place fencing and hedging at the open entry points along the boundary wall between Forgehill/ Gracemeadow and Kilbreck/Glasheen housing estate in Stamullen.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the recent investment of Fingal County Council to 'The Fingal Coastal Way' connecting Donabate to Balbriggan and on to the Meath Border at Delvin Bridge, I call on Meath County Council's Active Travel Officer to look at the potential of linking in Gormanston and our remaining coastal areas for future walking and cycling development opportunities.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-05-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to review all approach roads into Dunboyne Village, Rooske Road, Station Road, Summerhill Road and the Maynooth Road for increased safety measures such as speed ramps / traffic chicanes.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-05-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council locates a solar compacting bin in Kilmessan village.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately begin planning and preparing for the provision of a community playground on Council-owned land (marked as a spot objective site in the new County Development Plan) in the centre of Donacarney.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on the Council to take a full comprehensive review of the road safety issues on the R132 Julianstown Road, with particular emphasis on residential areas, where there is a serious lack of street Lighting and footpaths", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on the Council to address the increasing hazardous conditions of the Beach Gabions at the beach entrance in Laytown.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the Councils recommendation and in the spirit of inclusivity we’re calling on Meath County Council to create an accessibility badge that will permit those within our community who have mobility or accessibility issues, but do not qualify for a disability badge access to our beaches.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the recent ARUP Report and the current Fingal Coastal Way non-statutory public consultation, I call on Meath County Council to begin the process of identifying a preferred route for a Meath Coastal Way to join up with Fingal at the Delvin River Border.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That public toilets be provided at Lloyd as a matter of priority.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a review of the public parking provision at Lloyd, particularly at weekends and bank holidays, be conducted to determine if extra accommodation is needed.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As we continue the easing with Covid-19 restrictions in the coming weeks and we prepare for an \"Outdoor Summer\" that Meath County Council ensures adequate services are in place for this Municipal District's public areas and parks to address littering, bin emptying and other matters that may arise due to this new way we will operate as a society this summer.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council, with a view to increased road safety, agrees to urgently undertake a study and prepare a report into the various alternatives/options for traffic calming measures that may be suitable to be installed:\n1. On the approach roads into Kells town and\n2. Safer pedestrian crossing points within Kells town centre.", "proposer": "Seán Drew", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would engage with business owners/traders/stakeholders on Trimgate Street with a view to pedestrianising the street on a trial basis starting on July 3rd and running until 29th August on Saturdays and Sundays only from 9am until 7pm on each of the days. Having consulted with business owners on Trimgate Street, the general consensus is that a trial pedestrianisation period would be accepted during school holidays, if the local authority will commit. The main priority is to improve footfall on Trimgate Street and generate more trade for the many long established businesses such as drapery shops, florists, jewellers, shoe shops, butchers, fishmonger, newsagents, cafes and bars.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District, under the Navan 2030 scheme, to carry out a feasibility report, on the green area at Abbey Road off the R147, with a view to creating ten + extra taxi ranks. Under the 2030 plan there will be an allowance for eleven taxi car park spaces to the rear of the Navan Shopping Centre on Abbey Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to approve the request from the business community in Navan, made through Meath Chamber, to Meath County Council, for the installation of 5 parklets in 4 locations, in Navan town centre to facilitate outdoor dining, increase footfall and encourage shopping-local this summer, and for Meath County Council to expedite action on having the parklets ready for June 7th re-opening of restaurants for outdoor services.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include the resurfacing of the L40081 Road, in Bellewstown, Navan, in the next 3 year roadworks programme and to approve it as a high priority case.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to put a temporary traffic management plan in operation at Market Square, Navan to alleviate traffic congestions for the duration of the works on Ludlow Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of reducing danger for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists accessing the Robinstown Village, I propose that Meath County Council install speed ramps or rumble strips on the Dunderry Road and Bective Road in the village.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of reducing danger for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists traversing the Metges Road in Johnstown, I propose that Meath County Council carry out the following works: 1. The installation of bollards outside the Johnstown Shopping Centre between the cycle path and the Metges Road. 2. The installation of rumble strips from the Bailis Village Apartment Complex to the entrance of the Priory Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-05-19/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-06/05-2021%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the possibility of placing more bottle bins in the Navan area.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "This council calls upon the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to make provision in law for elected members of local government to have access to independent legal advice in the discharge of their duties either through the office of the chief state solicitor or otherwise; and in addition to have provision made in law for elected members of local government to have funded access to independent planning consultants to support them in the delivery of better local government.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Finance and the Government to explore with our European partners, the potential to finance the exceptional Covid 19 expenditure by setting up a reparation fund, similar to those previously set up after major wars, with a fixed interest rate for the duration of the scheme, and which does not affect current National Capital expenditure by excluding the fund from European Fiscal Rules regarding limits on National spend.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Government to explore the German Sparkasse Community Banking model, to provide balance for the Irish Banking system and to avoid potential banking monopolies which could damage availability at reasonable cost, to necessary finance for our citizens.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Government to fully comply with the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (UNCRPD), ratified by Ireland in March 2018, and specifically to support, through legislation if necessary, the right to Personal Assistance Service (PAS) for disabled people to have freedom, choice and control over all aspects of their lives to enable them to fully participate in an inclusive society as equals.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Education to reinstate the Modern Languages in Primary Schools Initiative, which ended in 2012, to promote foreign language skills for young children and furthermore, to fully implement the Languages Connect Strategy, launched in 2017, which sets out that Ireland should be among the top ten countries in Europe for the teaching and learning of modern foreign languages.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Chinese Ambassador asking him to request his government to carry out an enquiry into the treatment of Uighur citizens of their country.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to enforce the legislation which obliges businesses to keep the immediate area, and up to 100m, of their premises litter free.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Council to identify alternative ways of increasing awareness of prospective election candidates so as to help eliminate the need for election posters in the 2024 local and European elections.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to maximise the number of utility services and to provide as much fair competition that will benefit households and businesses, to call on Meath County Council to implement a planning policy to ensure that shared services are accommodated in a shared facility at a dedicated, designated location within new planned development over 9 units. The intention of this motion is to reduce the number and sometimes dangerous or unsightly locations of utility boxes.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council insists that telecommunications companies share sites and co-locate masts with other telecommunication companies, where possible to do so.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the current biodiversity and climate crisis, to call on Meath County Council to give greater clarity in terms of its duty to enforce planning matters in relation to unauthorised development at Oristown Bog, Drakerath including large scale drainage and excavation works on Coillte owned lands and to explain in detail how the current enforcement delay fails to comply with the judgement of An Bord Pleanála (Case number ABP-305340-19).", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the campaign of Epilepsy Ireland to address long-standing issues that continue to impact on people with epilepsy and their families in Ireland today, namely: (1) Access to Free Travel; and (2) Provision of Reasonable Accommodations for State Examinations for students with epilepsy.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly T.D., The Department for Health and the HSE requesting that the Vaccination Programme data, first doses administered and second doses administered are displayed per the 166 Local Electoral Areas (LEA) across Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Department of Health to prioritise the establishment of the Transport Support Scheme, which will replace the Motorised Transport Grant, and to ensure that access to this grant is widened to include eligibility for parents/guardians of children who need specially adapted vehicles.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-14/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-06-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of recent actions, that Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to review the role of An Taisce in the planning process.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to review the public realm plan (to take in new standards and emphasis on outdoors in recent years) and initiate a new retail strategy for Ashbourne Town Centre. The resulting actions to include part 8 planning of necessary.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To relocate the traffic warden to the unofficial crossing point between Ashbourne Credit Union and the pathway at Racehill from the current signalled junction at Bridge Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provides traffic calming measures on Bourne Avenue.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seeks approval from the Department of Education to enable Castle Street to be taken in charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to provide in tabular format, the social housing need per each application for every settlement in Ratoath Municipal District, villages, and townlands for applicants with disabilities (adults / children).", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide an update on the Dunboyne Industrial Estate link road to the R157 Ringroad to M3 Parkway.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the CCTV System, situated at Arkle House, be remediated with an up to date CCTV Camera with night vision focussed on Ratoath Playground to assist in curbing the constant Anti-Social behaviour that occurs on a weekly basis.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Deirdre Geraghty-Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to seek expressions of interest for allotments to establish if there is a demand for them in the Dunboyne area.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "While we support the concept of outdoor dining on public green spaces and beaches, we call on Meath County Council to assess each of the proposed locations (which are not serviced by business) for littering issues with a view to additional bins and portaloos at each location with daily litter collections incl. weekends. We also ask that said locations should be considered for trial glass and can collection points.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-06-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan Municipal District Council, as part of the regeneration of Flowerhill, using finance available from that project, agrees to fund the provision of window boxes and hanging baskets to hold flowers, to be made available to any business premises or house on Flowerhill who wishes to participate in the initiative. The intention of which is to make the area colourful and friendly for the local community and visitors to the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-06-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of ensuring the safety of patrons using the Blackwater Park in Navan, this council undertakes to install a public access Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on the external wall of the changing rooms planned for construction on the park this year. The AED located on Trimgate Street to be used as an example.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-06-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the possibility of placing further speed control measures in Woodlands Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-06-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In cases where overgrown trees are causing damage/obstruction I propose that Meath County Council would engage with property owners whose houses are located adjacent to boundary walls between different housing developments under the charge of the local authority. Were the trees to fall they could cause structural damage to property and also there are health and safety considerations. Examples of such unoccupied areas where ownership is disputed are to be seen in Athlumney Abbey and Johnstown Wood where they are described by residents as 'no man's land'.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-06-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District, Meath County Council to give consideration to relocating the pedestrian crossing in Old Johnstown Village to a safer position such as adjacent to the village veterinary practice. Meath County Council have plans to resurface roads in the Old Village following the very successful installation of traffic calming ramps, and perhaps a pedestrian crossing could be placed in a better position while the proposed resurfacing works are being completed.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-06-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-06-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-07/06-2021%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to initiate an appraisal of the number of disability car parking spaces in the town centre. In particular, to focus on\ni) where they are situated and is it the best location for that particular street or area.\nii) are there enough in that location.\niii) where do we need to place new or more spaces.\niv) are spaces very visible and is there adequate signage at their location.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In view of recent actions, that Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to review the role of An Taisce in the planning process, as part of a full review of all planning legislation.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council puts in place appropriate road markings to enable An Garda Síochána to address illegal parking, particularly in light of the recent celebrations of the Summer Solstice at the Hill of Tara where residents were greatly disrupted due to campervans and caravans blocking their access and egress.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council commits to providing public toilets in certain urban high-demand areas across Meath over the next number of years to meet the demand in an affordable and sustainable way.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council formally recognise the achievements of the Meath Ladies Senior Gaelic Football Team in winning the 2020 Intermediate All-Ireland Final by hosting a formal Civic Reception for the players and management team when Covid and health guidelines allow for such an event to safely take place.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council fully supports DkIT in its ambition to secure Technological University status, and to promote the importance of TU status for the county and for the region in every way possible, and to write to the Minister for Higher Education, Simon Harris to confirm this support.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-07-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Transport, Environment, Climate and Communications and SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland) requesting they permit newly built homes in Meath without Eircode's to apply for the EV Home Charger Grant.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Ashbourne’s traffic light system SPOT is not fit for purpose. I call on Meath County Council Transport Department to install a new fully evaluated system that is integrated with CCTV, a centre controllable command centre (at Buvinda) and can be added to, as roads investment on the R135 including Rath to Frederick street and Dublin Road to Nine Mile stone progress.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ashbourne Councillors, the Corporate Services and the Finance Departments agree to discuss options to create a local fund specifically for local projects, including the running of a locally based Parks and Amenities Department under Section 131 of the powers devolved to municipal districts and that Ashbourne Municipal District is used as a pilot area:\n• Establishing a community fund for the purposes of supporting community initiatives.\n• Adopting a scheme for the making of an annual contribution by the occupier of each dwelling in the area to which the scheme applies towards particular community initiatives specified in the scheme.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Conor Tormey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to CPO / Vacant site levy, derelict site (Folio Number MH29697F) across from Dunboyne schools for community amenities.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to conduct a traffic and speed study on all roads into Kilmessan village to compile data for much needed increased safety measures in the village centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following on from recent serious sewerage spillage from Ratoath Sewerage Treatment Plant, which resulted from grease build up in the pipes can the relevant section investigate that 'Grease Traps' are installed in all restaurants in Ratoath Village.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 17th June 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17th June 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) (Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.1) 2021 be put on public display as outlined.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 21st June 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 21st June 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the disposal of 0.1502 Ha of Land at Townparks, Bective Street, Kells, Co Meath be approved.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council proceed to put the draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) (Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.1) 2021 on public display as outlined.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the number of dog walkers who frequent the Blackwater Park in Navan, can the Council consider the following initiatives to allow patrons the freedom to exercise their dogs without constraint:\n1. An allocated daily period of time whereby dogs can be exercised freely on the park without a leash ie: 8am to 10am.\n2. The cordoning of an area by fence, near the river, where dogs can run freely under the supervision of their owners.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Navan Municipal District Council, list for consideration, Boyne Valley Estate, Beechmount Lawns and Parnell Park for the housing estate remedial road works, with a view to including them on the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Navan Municipal District of Meath County Council erect a moving crib on Kennedy Road for Christmas 2021 to replace the ever popular Live Animal Crib which raised thousands of euros for local charities but cannot go ahead this coming Christmas season due to Covid 19 Restrictions.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to examine the pedestrian crossing at St Anne's School, via the Fairgreen, and rectify the footpath and kerb to accommodate access for wheelchair users.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In conjunction with the Navan 2030 Scheme, I propose the motion that this council seeks to improve, uppdate and revamp some of the smaller, narrower arteries and laneways linking the main streets of the town. I refer to Bakery Lane, Metges Lane, Trimgate Lane, Preston Place, Canon Row Lane thereby making these linkways safer, brighter and more attractive areas for pedestrians, shoppers, residents and business owners in the area.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive an update from Meath County Council in relation to the EPA report on the visit to Enfield Water Treatment Plant in April 2021, and to receive an update on any progress on improvements to water supply in Enfield, Ballivor and other areas within the Trim Municipal District.", "proposer": "Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That no further new housing construction is allowed to commence in Longwood, Ballivor and Enfield until an adequate water supply can be guaranteed to all consumers in those settlements.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Trevor Golden", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Planning Department take into account the level and frequency of water outages when considering new planning applications in Longwood, Ballivor and Enfield.", "proposer": "Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District Council of Meath County Council expresses its concerns to Irish Water at the reports of the Environmental Protection Agency into the operation of the water treatment plants in Enfield, Ballivor and Longwood.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To make the road L62274-0 Ballycarn, Enfield a Cul De Sac from the ring road to the L6229-0.", "proposer": "Joe Fox", "seconder": "Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-07-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/07-2021%20Minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To support the existing Meath County Council wardens in combating illegal dumping and littering, I ask Meath County Council to explore all options available to increase the number of Litter Wardens. The motion seeks to increase our capacity to deliver a greater deterrent and response.", "proposer": "Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-08-30/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-08-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-09/08-2021%20Minutes%20August%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Special%20Finance.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council not vary the basic rate of the Local Property Tax for a period of one year from the next Local Property Tax liability date.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-09-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to designate bathing site status at certain appropriate locations along the river Boyne, similar to those on our beaches, and in doing so to increase water quality testing and safety measures around such designated bathing locations.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-09-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to carry out a review of playgrounds, per Municipal District area, in the interests of combatting vandalism and anti-social behaviour and enhancing safety in public playgrounds in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-09-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council reviews the carbon footprint of all future developments to ensure their footprint will not negatively impact national carbon reduction targets as specified in the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2021 and that sufficient existing electricity generating capacity exists in the national grid to power the development in order for planning permission to be granted?", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-09-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Agriculture to take control and responsibility for the eradication of Japanese Knot Weed. Local authorities across the country invested heavily to eradicate this weed from the sides of the roads. Yet the Department of Agriculture has no policy in place to control this weed on agriculture land or private property.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-09-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Department of Health to carry out a public investigation into the decisions taken at government level that led to thousands of elderly patients being moved out of hospitals and placed into nursing homes last year at a time when the CMO was calling for the doors of nursing homes to remain open leading to over 2000 lives being lost or two thirds of all Covid outbreak deaths in the country.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 6th July 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of the following and the making of a declaration that the roads within the developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2020. Rath Lodge, Ashbourne", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can Meath County Council provide bollards on the footpath at the entrance into Milltown Council Estate and some traffic calming measures. Since the new measures were put in place a lot of traffic is parking on footpaths and using the entrance of the estate to turn their vehicles which is very dangerous for pedestrians using this estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can Meath County Council provide a Pedestrian Crossing at the following junction to Hunters Lane/Milltown Council Estate/Maple Grove (outside Corks Restaurant) as it is a very dangerous junction for the elderly and children crossing.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That due to the dangerous nature and the increased level of traffic on the Glascarn Lane at the junction of the Glascarn Lane exiting onto the Fairyhouse road, that traffic lights be erected at the earliest opportunity at this junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following the grant of planning permission for the permanent Building for St. Peters COI NS under Planning reference 211293, we call on Meath County Council to do a traffic audit of the area within Dunboyne Castle estate and the junction with the Rooske Road with a view to improving safety for pedestrians and traffic in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-09-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 8th July 2021", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-09-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of Roseville, Bettystown 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 2000-2020", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-09-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of Larrix Mews, Duleek 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 2000-2020", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-09-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of Beacon View, Mornington 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 2000-2020", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-09-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20Sept%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed to dispose of the plots by way of licence to Laytown Utd.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20MInutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 12th July 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20MInutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed as outlined.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20MInutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Municipal District write to the ESB seeking action be taken and an explanation be given regarding the regular and continuous electricity outages in the Fordstown area over many years.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20MInutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council liaise with the TII in relation to the installation of a vehicle activated sign (VAS) on western end of N51 road through Athboy.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to ensure that, in light of the significant damage to and ongoing passive neglect of the protected structure of national importance, Old St. Patrick's School, Navan that a detailed inspection and monitoring regime, for historic buildings in the Council's ownership, is drawn up in a timely manner to prevent anything like this happening again.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ensure the safety of cyclists and to prevent illegal parking on the Athlumney to Trim Road cycle path, this council agrees to install bollards on sections of the route vulnerable to illegal parking. Paying particular attention to the stretch of footpath from the junction where Convent Road meets the R153 to the entrance of the Andy Brennan Park.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Due to problems with anti-social behaviour, illegal parking, pedestrian and traffic safety on the Silverlawns Estate, I ask the Executive to agree to the following measures:\n- Footpath upgrades on the worst affected areas\n- Speed ramp upgrades and installation where necessary\n- The installation of Chicanes on dangerous bends in the estate\n- The re-surfacing of the road on the estate\n- Close off two alleyways that give access to the Ratholdron Road.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erect traffic lights temporarily at R153 on Kentstown Road (to facilitate residents exiting Orchard and Athlumney Castle housing estates) while the trial cycle and pedestrian scheme is in progress on Convent Road.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to consider installing traffic calming ramps and also look at placing two-way traffic markings on the Old Athlumney Road, a highly populated area, where there is an access to Hodwett Road, Athlumney.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect steel railings and automated gates at Boreen Keel playground.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-15/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install yellow lines in Stonebridge Housing Estate on the Athlumney Road.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20MInutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Trim Municipal District council receive a presentation from the developers and the Planning Section, Meath County Council with regard to the development of a Master Plan for the area to the rear of Emmet Street as agreed in the forthcoming County Development Plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-09-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-09-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-10/09-2021%20MInutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertake a speed and traffic survey on all the roads into Kildlakey village in order to compile data as to what safety measures are required in the village.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Can I ask Meath County Council to arrange an inspection by a qualified arborist on trees, which were planted by Meath County Council, in two locations in Ashbourne: (1) along the channel c1/7 at St. Mary’s schools/Hunters Lane and (2) around the pumping station at Deerpark. These are not the responsibility of the OPW or Irish Water and the problems/complaints related to both locations have been reported to the Transportation and Environment Sections of the Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20Oct%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 8th September, 2021.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20Oct%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To extend the meeting by thirty minutes.", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20Oct%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To extend the meeting by fifteen minutes.", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20Oct%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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: Congress Hall, Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20Oct%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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 Laurels, Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20Oct%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Executive will arrange to have road name signs installed on roads that were named following adopted motions last year:\n1. Jamestown Road\n2. Woodlands Road\n3. Steeplechase Road.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-10-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20Oct%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately lobby for Government funding and make the case to restart work on the provision of a Bypass for Duleek, which remains an Objective in the Meath County Development Plan, and which would greatly enhance the quality of life for Duleek residents and create a much improved environment for local business.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20MInutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prioritise the preparation of a Public Realm Plan for Kells with particular emphasis on improving pedestrian safety & accessibility within the town centre area.", "proposer": "Councillor Seán Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To enhance the safety of residents from St. Patrick's Terrace, Dean Cogan Place, O'Growney Terrace and Emmett Terrace, this council agrees to install CCTV at the Playground and speed ramps on the road that encircles the playground at Boreen Keel in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install yellow box markings on the public road in order that buses may gain access to Railway Street from the old bus station.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will consider allowing for a safe school bus set down area outside Mercy school campus at Benildus Villas where there exists seven (seldom used) car parking bays.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to allow for a Discount Week at Navan Recycling Centre in the lead up to Halloween to help in the Halloween Bonfire Campaign. This motion will help to prevent the burning of household materials, etc. thereby reducing the size and scale of bonfires, and possibly preventing some, in the Navan area.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-10-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-11/10-2021%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "If Mill Lane, Flower Hill has not yet been taken in the Council’s charge, I propose that we proceed to do so bearing in mind there are three sets of apartments on the lane and plans for the development of a major nursing home with self contained apartments in place.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-11-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the overwhelming success of car free beaches in Meath, from both a public and an environmental perspective, calling on Meath County Council to make this ban of vehicles from the beaches permanent, with the exception of the disability and age friendly parking provision already made.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-11-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the increased use by criminal gangs for scams and extortion here and abroad, to ask the minister responsible for communications and COMREG to legislate for the proper registration of all phone SIM cards carrying Irish mobile phone numbers.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-11-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport and the National Transport Authority requesting they allocate 6 double decker buses to operate fare free from Navan every 15 minutes during peak times, via Dunshaughlin to M3 Parkway train station and evening return journey as an interim measure until the rail extension to Navan is fully operational and serviced.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-11-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council request the Members of Dáil Éireann to begin drafting, without delay, a Well-being of Future Generations [Ireland] Act. This Act will enshrine the rights of future generations; requiring Irish Government Ministers & the organisations they oversee, to firmly fix this commitment into everything they do.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-11-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the HSE and the Minister for Health, to inform them that Meath County Council is opposed to the closure of the A&E and downgrade or removal of any of the services at Navan Hospital.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-11-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 5th October 2021.", "proposer": "Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-11-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed with the proposed Housing Estate Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws statutory process as outlined.", "proposer": "Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-11-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of Cnoc Neil Grove, Ashbourne 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 2000-2020.", "proposer": "Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-11-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of The Oaks, Ashbourne 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 2000-2020.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-11-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Following on from the recent motion passed at full Council regarding the testing of waters at all beaches in County Meath, In the interest of public safety can the Council please begin testing the waters at Gormanston beach.", "proposer": "Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-11-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to implement a safety audit of all rural schools in Ratoath Municipal District to review the need for additional safety measures at each location, this will include, road markings, signage, warning lights, speed detector signage and traffic light crossings with raised beds.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-11-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to work with the estate developers of Cnoc Tiarnach, Dunshaughlin and Millerstown, Kilcock to open the completed playgrounds within these estates immediately.", "proposer": "Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th October 2021 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the disposal of 0.9671 Ha of land at Corballis, Laytown, Co. Meath, pursuant to Section 183 of the Local Government Act 2001, be agreed.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the proposed Housing Estate Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws proceed as outlined.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2021-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Seabury Lawns Phase 2, Mornington be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2021.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a traffic count be conducted on the Bloomsbury road to gauge traffic speed, the number of HGVs on the road and the overall amount of vehicles accessing it.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install a pedestrian crossing between St Brigid's NS, Cortown and Wheatfield in order to improve safety for pupils and locals in the village.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would look at the possibility of installing a pedestrian path and cycle lane at the back entrance of St Mary's Park to enhance safety levels for students accessing the rear entrance of St Oliver's NS.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect traffic calming ramps on Ratholdron Road outside Abbeyville Estate, adjacent to Blackwater Park. Local residents in this area complain of speeding traffic in addition to concerns about pedestrian safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to relieve the plight of residents from the St. Ultans Terrace Estate on Abbey Road by agreeing to carry out the following works:\n- The provision of five resident only parking spaces on the triangular parking section outside numbers 6,7 & 8\n- The resurfacing of the entire carpark area\n- The closing to public access, steps at the side of number 12.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Navan Municipal District Council, list for consideration, roads on the Boyne Valley, Beechmount Lawns and Parnell Park Estates for the housing estate remedial works and that they be included on the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council names the new road which is planned to run from the Trim Rd and the M3 feeder road beside the Dublin Road “Bóthar Seán Boylan” in memory of War of Independence hero, Commanding Officer, General Seán Boylan. It’s 50 years since the death of General Seán Boylan.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council commends the work of the Save Navan Hospital Campaign and writes a letter to the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly urging him to commit in writing to:\n• Overturning the HSE decision to close Navan A&E and ICU.\n• Adding the necessary resources to Navan A&E and ICU to ensure that it functions at 100% capacity\n• Deleting for good the policy to close Navan A&E and ICU in all government and HSE policy document.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-11-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2021-11-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2021-12/11-2021%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the increased construction of residential houses, particularly in the Trim and Enfield areas, to ask Meath County Council to ring-fence a portion of Development Contributions derived from new builds in both these urban areas for the purposes of carrying out a comprehensive cycling strategy and plan for both Trim and Enfield.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-12-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to include 'benches' in the type of furniture allowed in Section 254 Licences for outdoor dining street furniture.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-12-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to provide appropriate Active Travel Infrastructure as part of all new roads and all road improvement schemes throughout the urban areas of Meath and to ensure that all such Active Travel Infrastructure is designed and installed in compliance with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and in compliance with Best Practice.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-12-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage seeking that the current criteria in respect of the Tenant Purchase Scheme (Housing (Sale of Local Authority Houses) Regulations 2015) be reviewed to allow pensioners to purchase their local authority home in cases where they can reasonably demonstrate that they have the means and resources to do so.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-12-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Transport, NTA and Irish Rail requesting: Immediate resumption of full operations from M3 Parkway and Dunboyne Train Stations; the immediate reinstatement of free parking at Dunboyne Train Station; and that synergies in operating times be created between the M3 Parkway / Maynooth line trains arriving at Broombridge and departing Luas services.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2021-12-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, and COMREG to introduce legislation and measures to address the serious issue of spam calls and texts. Based on international approaches to this problem the Council highlights the following for consideration: (1) Comreg working with Operators to put measures in place to prevent RoboCalls - Measures such as Enhanced Caller ID, Network level validation and blocklist databases; (2) Measures to combat Robotexts such as filtering malicious phishing texts with links (URLs); (3) Appropriate legislation and registration of all phone numbers to deter the easy barrier of entry that currently exists and penalties for breaches; (4) Enhanced control for customers, for example, easier steps to block calls from geographical locations. These suggested measures are to help reverse the trend in bogus calls, extortion and criminal activity with enhanced caller identification and the ability for the customer to block all calls from certain countries if desired.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-12-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transport Department of Meath County Council carry out a safety audit at the following locations: Skryne School, Rathfeigh School, Oberstown Cross, to be priorised initially, followed by the following locations: Lismullen School, Kentstown School and Ardcath School, and that a design be recommended to improve the safety at Oberstown Cross (Swan’s Cross). A design similar to the very successful traffic calming measures constructed at Swan’s Cross, Curragha might be a solution. The construction of a safe crossing at Oberstown is a matter of urgency as the number of accidents and near misses is increasing weekly.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-12-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Planning and Transportation Departments to look at the feasibility of bringing a larger entrance/exit point on the R135 across from the Ballybin Road junction to facilitate the continuously expanding Ashbourne Business Park. This could be facilitated during planned upgrade works to take place over the next 11-18 months and levies could be applied as planning conditions to pay for works and land acquisition.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2021-12-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of recent accidents this year on Millbourne Avenue, I am requesting a lit pedestrian crossing at the end of Millbourne Avenue to ensure safe crossing to the accompanying schools.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2021-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2021-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to agree to the following works on the St. Mary's Park Estate:\n- The installation of a chicane at the Slane Road entrance to the estate;\n- The installation of a parking inlet on the green area opposite Nos. 24 & 26;\n- Resurfacing and drainage works on the existing parking inlets;\n- Repair and maintenance of footpaths on the estate.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2021-12-15/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2021-12-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-01/12-2021%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-01-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-01-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That all appropriate safety measures will be undertaken at Dunsany National School as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-01-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That Donnelly's Cross/ Junction of the R125 & L5017 northern side, will be assessed for low-cost safety remediation, as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 9 December 2021", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 13 December 2021 were confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "It was agreed on the proposal of Councillor David Gilroy and seconded by Councillor Michael Gallagher to proceed as outlined.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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).", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-19/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20Jan%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-01-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-02/01-2022%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 10th December 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-07/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-02-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th January 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Ashbourne be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed that the town twinning relationship with Corcubion, Spain be re-established, with the planning of reciprocal visits.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 12 January 2022", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To extend the meeting by thirty minutes to 12.00pm", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to carry out a mid-plan review of the current Beach Management Plan.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17 January 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Kells Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 19th January 2022.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.01 acres at Townparks Estate Navan, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.036 acres at Townparks Estate Navan, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.009 acres at Claremont Estate Navan, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Emer Toibin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works.", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would review the present layout of Convent Road and consider planting mature trees to replace the cumbersome, huge, awkward, and unwieldy planter boxes that are currently placed there, in addition to installing bollards which may allow access to funeral undertakers and stonemasons.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to make safer the access path from Boyne View to the Business Park via Metges Road by installing an amber light at the access point of that junction. This could perhaps be included in the Boyne View taking-in-charge process.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to write to Bus Eireann to move the bus stop for the 109A from Abbey Road to the Kells Road. This has already happened with the 109 and is working very well with increased arrival times, better service, less congestion and will help to alleviate confusion among passengers and anti-social behavior in the locality.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to seek government funding for a walkway from Poolbeg Bridge to Kilcarn Bridge, thereby opening up views of the rivers Blackwater and Boyne and enabling the community to walk, run or cycle in safety whilst enhancing the river areas.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-16/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a safety audit of traffic congestion and road and street usage on Abbey Road itself leading towards the junction with Watergate St, Navan and to assess the feasibility of installing a pedestrian crossing on Abbey Road to facilitate safer passage for pedestrians to and from Navan Shopping Centre.", "proposer": "Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 21 January 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-02-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-02-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-03/02-2022%20Minutes%20Feb%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree arrangements for the March meeting of Trim Municipal District.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council formally recognises the local Women’s Caucus. This organisation is a group of women Elected Councillors, whose membership is committed to ensuring that women members are supported in the Local Government system.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council declares that the National Planning Framework is now a failed entity due to: the ever-increasing housing shortage; the constant stressors families are dealing with; and the economic impact it has on the state. We the members now call on the Government to immediately initiate a review of the National Planning Framework by the relevant committee of the Oireachtas.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister of Agriculture requesting a specific fund for County Councils / Municipal Districts to deal with the replacement, felling and pruning of trees and address an ever-increasing problem, particularly in urban areas, where trees have become dominant thereby preventing growth, restricting light and pushing up pavements etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council forms a working group to actively promote Bremore as the new optimal location for Dublin Port.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Calls on Meath County Council to act upon the objective that the Fianna Fail group successfully had included in the County Development Plan which states: “To support the installation of appropriate traffic management measures on a case-by-case basis on the approach roads to all schools throughout the county in the interest of road safety.” (MOV OBJ 35)", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the damage caused by fallen trees during recent storms which is a Health and Safety issue, the elected members call on Meath County Council to be more proactive in encouraging landowners in removing dangerous and overhanging trees from our roadsides.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council introduces a 'Story Trail' - similar to that at Ardgillan Castle - at a suitable location or locations within the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-07/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-03-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council%20dotx.pdf", "motion_text": "Given that emergency accommodation is being used for periods far longer than anticipated in what is accepted as a housing crisis, the Elected Members ask that Meath County Council ensures that all emergency accommodation has cooking and laundry facilities so that the people accessing emergency accommodation do not have to use their limited resources on eating out and using launderettes.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To ensure that Meath County Council is compliant with the UN charter for people with a disability and access for all, can Meath County Council rectify the pedestrian bridge in the area circled - it is not fit for purpose and cannot be accessed by a person with a disability or a person with a push chair or buggy.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-04/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9 February 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/03-2022%20MInutes%20March%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th February 2022 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Sharon Tolan and seconded by Councillor Stephen McKee.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18th February 2022 were confirmed.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "that the following allocations would be made for festive lighting in 2022: Kildalkey Calendar Team - €1,000; Ballivor Tidy Towns - €1,000; Trim Tidy Towns - €1,750; Enfield Development Group (Lights) - €1,750; Summerhill Tidy Village - €1,000; Longwood Tidy Towns - €1,000; Total - €7,500", "proposer": "Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council find a home in Kells for the Creative lreland sponsored Tain tapestry project that is currently being created with the assistance of LMETB and local co-ordinator Ina Olohan.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To protect the habitat of the heron and wildlife living in Rabbit Hill Wood, that a Tree Preservation Order is sought as a matter of priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to reinstate the pathway from Woodlands to Academy Street", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the merits of the parklets on Trimgate Street, Market Square, Watergate Street, and Bridge Street to see where they work best, work least and whether they need to be seasonal structures.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of providing equality of access to motorists with a hidden disability, I call on the Executive to change parking bye-laws on Cannon Row and introduce parking spaces for people with hidden disabilities.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Having been contacted by numerous local residents and pedestrians who traverse the Watters Lane/Commons Road area daily, I call on the Executive to install speed ramps on Watters Lane and to assess the Watters lane/Commons Road junction for the installation of traffic calming measures on the main road before a serious accident occurs there.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to look at putting restrictions in place to limit the numbers of HGVs driving through Old Johnstown Village.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-03-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-03-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/03-2022%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the alleyway exiting Silverlawn to the Ratholdron Road (L3409) be included in the footpath improvement scheme for Silverlawn, due to its crumbling condition and uneven surfaces which could result there being a trip hazard. This alleyway is used as a passage way for numerous pupils of St. Paul's school.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, requesting the department to provide infrastructural funding for the development of the 50 rural nodes in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, requesting that his department begins the process of updating the National Planning Framework in preparation for the publication of the upcoming census population figures.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council considers modular homes as part of the solution to assist with accommodating the influx of refugees fleeing the war and atrocities in Ukraine over the coming weeks.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council seeks to increase the participation of children and young people in the development of local services and policies in the county by including stakeholders from this cohort at Strategic Policy Committee Meetings.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the call by families for further respite services for adults with intellectual disabilities to be provided for in County Meath and we write to the HSE and Minister for Health outlining our support for these vital services.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-04-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will call on the Ministers for Justice; Education; and Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to immediately implement an Operation Encompass-style programme between An Garda Siochana and schools.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-04-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 8th March 2022 be confirmed", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-04-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9 March 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-04-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within the Seachnall Abbey development, Dunshaughlin be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2021.", "proposer": "Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-04-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the allocations from the 2022 Arts, Festivals, Festive Lighting & MD Renewal budget be agreed as listed.", "proposer": "Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-04-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 10th March 2022 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Sharon Tolan and seconded by Councillor Stephen McKee.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-04-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 11 March 2022.", "proposer": "Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-04-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Referred to the need for a tree survey, where trees are blocking the view of the castle, and the possibility of planting trees at alternative locations to replace any removed.", "proposer": "Joe Fox", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-04-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed that the council engage with the OPW with regard to their plans for the Town Hall and the joint delivery of public toilet facilities", "proposer": "Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Joe Fox", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council find a home in Kells for the Creative Ireland sponsored Tain tapestry project that is currently being created with the assistance of LMETB and local co-ordinator Ina Olohan.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To protect the habitat of the heron and wildlife living in Rabbit Hill Wood, that a Tree Preservation Order is sought as a matter of priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to undertake a review of traffic management and pedestrian safety in Moynalty village.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to discuss the merits of the parklets on Trimgate Street, Market Square, Watergate Street, and Bridge Street to see where they work best, work least and whether they need to be seasonal structures.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to remove the dangerous trees at the rear of houses at Ard na Greine, Ratholdron Road, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-04-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-04-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/04-2022%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Calling on Meath County Council to make a slip road available at The Willows Restaurant, Kilcarn exiting from the Cannistown Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install a bike for hire scheme in major towns and visitor attractions throughout the county and commence a pilot project at Trim and at the Royal Canal.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In line with provisions in the Joint Louth Meath Integration strategy, and to further equip elected councillors in Meath with the required knowledge and skills to support long-resident and newly arrived migrants in the county with their varied request for representation, I call on Meath County Council: a) To forward soft copy of the Joint Louth Meath Integration Strategy to all 40 elected representatives in Meath County Council. b) To expedite action on the delivery of stakeholders’ training to all elected representatives in Meath on topics highlighted in the Integration Strategy such as Diversity, Integration and Racism.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In actioning the Motion on Period poverty passed exactly a year, I call on Meath County Council to pro-actively engage with Retail supermarkets in Meath and collaborate/partner with them to facilitate the provision of a range of free, adequate, safe and suitable sanitary products on all public buildings and council in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to make an equal effort to help all vulnerable homeless people whether they be from Ukraine, Ireland or anywhere else.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this council calls on the Government and Minister of Social Protection to introduce a pilot scheme for artists with disabilities, to co-exist for the duration of the Basic Income for Artists pilot scheme, which would remove the weekly earnings limit & means test from those in receipt of disability supports.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-09/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request An Bord Pleanala to prioritise decisions on all appeals regarding renewable power generation on solar and wind generation applications to help speed up our transition to energy independence during this energy crisis. Currently all decisions are taking at least 6 months instead of the normal 3 months.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-09/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Office of Public Works to carry out the necessary excavation works to recover the remains of Joe Brady, Michael Curley, Michael Fagan, Thomas Caffery Tim and Tim Kelly, in what is commonly known as the Invincibles Yard in Killmainham Goal and to have them reinterred in consecrated grounds at Glasnevin Cemetery.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Ashling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 5th April 2022 were confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal 0.017Ha of Land, at Lismullin, Navan in the Ashbourne Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Proceed with the proposed visit to Corcubion in July.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 6th April 2022 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Gerry O’Connor and seconded by Councillor Maria Murphy.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "It was agreed on the proposal of Councillor Maria Murphy and seconded by Councillor Brian Fitzgerald to proceed as outlined.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-05-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th April 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20may%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To omit the recommendation of Meath County Council Transportation Department that “The existing perpendicular parking on John Street between the junction with Kenlis Place and the pedestrian crossing should be removed.”", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20may%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carry out junction improvement works at Gibbstown Graveyard in the interests of road safety and in light of recent RTA at this location.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council install clear and substantial allocations/markings on the Fairgreen, Navan, for traders who do business at the weekly Friday market, as presently there are not sufficient boundaries or agreements for those who rent spaces. This could have a negative impact on the issue of public health and safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to contemplate extending the footpath from the former shop (Mrs Butterly's), Old Johnstown Village as far as Carne Hill, Oldtown Road, opposite St Mary's Special School. When St Mary's Special School is vacated, it may become a village community halt and a pedestrian footpath would be needed.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Following extensive consultation with the residents of the Emmett Terrace Estate, who are blighted by illegal parking outside their homes, I call on the Executive to introduce a Parking Bye Law on the estate that will allow for:\n\n1. The installation of double yellow lines on the two short sides of the green area on the estate;\n\n2. The introduction of paid parking with meters and signage on the two long sides of the green area on the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Part of the Flowerhill and Abbeylands Urban Design Plan proposes to develop a riverside park on the banks of the River Blackwater opposite Mill Lane. I ask the Executive to recognise the growing demand for an amenity that allows dog owners to exercise their pets free from the constraints of a leash by considering the installation of a dog run/park on that riverside park.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to complete the remainder of road surfacing on roads 43 to 54, 55 to 114 and 115 to 145 at Abbeygrove Estate, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install public lighting at Preston Place, Navan that links Kennedy Place to Trimgate Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to carry out a review of the Bull monument on the Square in terms of its attractability in the centre of the town and to install measures to deter anti-social behaviour, dumping of litter and cigarette butts so that it can be transformed into a more welcoming focal point for young and old in the town.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Millbrook Estate, Johnstown, is currently on the list of Developments to be taken in charge by the Council.\n\nI call on Meath County Council to expedite action in the taking in charge of Mill of Millbrook Estate, to help progress the work that is currently being done around 'the wall' with residents of Millbrook and Beech estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to upgrade the old public lighting outside the Bohermeen school and to extend the public lighting to the community centre in Bohermeen, in order to ensure safety of children walking to and from the school and the community centre especially in the winter months and to facilitate drivers' visibility at night.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I have been asked by the residents of Beech Drive to call on Meath County Council to install a gate barrier and light as promised as a matter of urgency on their side of the gap between Beech and Millbrook for health and safety reasons. With motorcycles and bicycles speeding through the gap continuously there have been many near accidents with residents pulling out of their driveways. The Beech side of the gap has already being taken over by the council so there is no reason for a delay and they were also told that funds were available to do this work last year.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-18/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/05-2022%20Minutes%20May%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to provide a small number of mobile phone charging points in the town for emergencies.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20may%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 8th April 2022.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20may%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "to proceed as outlined", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-05/05-2022%20Cathaoirleach%20Letter.pdf", "motion_text": "For the avoidance of doubt, the elected members of Meath County Council expressly authorise, pursuant to Section 153(2) of the Local Government Act, 2001, the Chief Executive to act for and on behalf of the Council in the five judicial review proceedings referenced hereunder and further resolve that, to the extent necessary, this authorisation shall apply to all actions taken to date by the Chief Executive in the said proceedings.", "proposer": "Cllr Sean Drew", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20Special%20Meeting%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For the avoidance of doubt, the elected members of Meath County Council expressly authorise, pursuant to Section 153(2) of the Local Government Act, 2001, the Chief Executive to act for and on behalf of the Council in the five judicial review proceedings referenced hereunder and further resolve that, to the extent necessary, this authorisation shall apply to all actions taken to date by the Chief Executive in the said proceedings.\n\nKillegland Estates Limited -v- Meath County Council & Cornelius and Patricia Giltinane, Notice Parties – High Court Record No. 2021/959\nMcGarrell Reilly Homes Limited & Alcove Ireland Eight Limited - v – Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/964\nHickwell Ltd & Hickcastle Ltd -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/961\nProtect East Meath -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/958\nDolent Properties LP -v- Meath County Council – High Court Record No. 2021/970", "proposer": "Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-05-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-05-23", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-06/05-2022%20Minutes%20Special%20Meeting%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For the avoidance of doubt, the elected members of Meath County Council expressly authorise, pursuant to Section 153(2) of the Local Government Act, 2001, the Chief Executive to act for and on behalf of the Council in the five judicial review proceedings referenced hereunder and further resolve that, to the extent necessary, this authorisation shall apply to all actions taken to date by the Chief Executive in the said proceedings. Each of the cases listed below to be considered individually.\n\nKillegland Estates Limited -v- Meath County Council & Cornelius and Patricia Giltinane, Notice Parties – High Court Record No. 2021/959\nMcGarrell Reilly Homes Limited & Alcove Ireland Eight Limited - v – Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/964\nHickwell Ltd & Hickcastle Ltd -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/961\nProtect East Meath -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/958\nDolent Properties LP -v- Meath County Council – High Court Record No. 2021/970", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Elaine McGinty", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask that the Council write to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications seeking clarification on what legislation should be applied or given priority by either the Council or EPA when assessing applications for waste water treatment licences; the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1993 or the EU Water Framework Directive - European Communities (Water Policy) Regulation 2003 (S.I. No 722 of 2003).", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council establishes a programme to assist and advise community groups and residents associations with the creation and maintenance of wildflower meadows.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to call on the Minister for Housing to introduce an immediate increase in the income thresholds for people to qualify for social housing.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council opposes any attempt by the Government and the HSE to remove A&E and critical care services from Our Lady's Hospital, Navan and that we write to the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly, An Taoiseach Micheál Martin and An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar to demand of the government; the full retention of A&E and critical care services at Our Lady's Hospital Navan and the removal of any reference to the closure of A&E services at Our Lady's Hospital Navan from the Small Hospital Framework (2013).", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County completely opposes Government plans to close the A&E in Navan and to reverse their decision and protect and invest in A&E services in Our Lady’s Hospital Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister of Health and the Minister of Public Expenditure and the Irish Dental association to resolve their financial differences to restore dental services to patients with Medical Cards.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-06-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to demand the Irish Government not only condemn the killing of Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh but to also impose the severest sanctions possible on the perpetrators, as we cannot allow any state or person threaten the lives of journalists and the freedom of the press.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-08/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Trim%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 20 May 2022 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Noel French and seconded by Councillor Ronan Moore.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20July%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 12th May 2022.", "proposer": "Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Kells%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council explore the possible funding to resurface the access road to Ballyhoe Lake. This site is visited by a high volume of people and sees an annual festival that brings hundreds of people to each year.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20July%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive details of the recommended grant offers by the Indaver Community Liaison Committee under the Carranstown Environmental Projects Grant Scheme following their meeting on 17th June 2022 and if in agreement to forward to the Full Council of Meath County Council for approval.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to consider installing dog runs in Dunboyne and Dunshaughlin parks.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide Clonee village with “Big Belly” bins and to develop an action plan to regenerate the village, Meath’s gateway village.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-06-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to improve and enhance the entrance to Mullaghboy Industrial Estate.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-06-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would install double yellow lines in Old Johnstown Village, directly opposite the Church, outside High Maintenance and Crew Barbers. This is a health and safety issue as cars which park in the above area obstruct the traffic flow through the village.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-06-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Following the completion of a conservation plan on Navan's Medieval Town Wall's and the subsequent funding allocation through the Community Monument's Fund, I call on Meath County Council to make a formal application to have Navan included in the Irish Walled Town's Network and for the full implementation of the recommendations contained in the conservation plan.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-06-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Navan%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to consider the following measures on the Emmett Terrace Estate, closure of the entrance at Boreen Keel to vehicles, installation of footpaths and speed ramps on the estate.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-27/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-06-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "t call on Meath County Council to erect bus stops in Greenogue on the R125 Ashbourne — Swords, bus route 197.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-27/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-06-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Can the naming of the road now taken in charge from the Thomas Ashe roundabout to Millbourne be referred to the Civic Commemoration Committee for consideration.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-06-27/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-06-27", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-07/06-2022%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to erect a columbarium wall at St. Declan’s multi-denominational graveyard in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council Water Services in conjunction with Irish Water, will provide water tankers & high-volume cubes of potable water to areas of Meath, without mains water supply in the event of unscheduled water outages.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, requesting that the Department extends the period of extension of time / duration, for previously granted, one off rural planning permissions for an additional 5 year extension of duration.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Climate Action, Communications and Transport, National Transport Authority and Irish Rail requesting the reinstatement of free parking at Dunboyne train station.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-07-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Taoiseach, the Minister of State for Local Government, and the Minister of State for Electoral Reform requesting that legislated candidate gender quotas of 40% be introduced to apply to the local elections in 2024.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to Irish Water management requesting them to provide an update if they are turning down water pressure serving Ashbourne, Ratoath and Kilbride in recent weeks.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to work with the community groups in Clonee, Kilcloon and Kilmessan to maximise potential department funding streams to deliver playgrounds in these areas and assist with the current community playground projects in Kilmessan.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Transportation Department following the NTA educational programme in Copenhagen explore and cost the installation of a cycle lane on the Drumree Road to encourage and facilitate active travel.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provide a pedestrian crossing on the Drumree road adjacent to the new Dun Riga housing estate, the Dunshaughlin Community National School, Dunshaughlin GAA and Dunshaughlin Community College.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Annual Meeting held on 20th June 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20LBMD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 20th June 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "To pass the following resolution to vary the recommendation of the Chief Executives Report dated 22 June 2022 on the Part 8 Planning reference P8/22007 - To omit the section of footpath and riverside boardwalk, 87.8m in length, from the eastern side of the proposed new bridge over the Broadmeadow River and which connects into Churchfield Park. The area is marked A-B on the map.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I am asking MCC to schedule talks with Til to progress the Stamullen slip road.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to initiate a Compulsory Purchase Order for 10 acres of land in Stada!t, Stamullen, Co. Meath currently zoned Community Infrastructure for the purposes of new community pitches/playground and community building to facilitate a serious ongoing amenity deficit.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/07-2022%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath and Fingal County Councils to progress the cycle infrastructure first noted in 2013 Greater Dublin Area Cycle Network Plan and seek funding from the NTA for completion.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/07-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20Distirct%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will erect a wheelchair swing for disabled children to use and enjoy in the playground at Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/07-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20Distirct%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install 'no dumping' signage on the lane behind McDermott Villas and Parnell Park and also a sign on Carriage Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/07-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20Distirct%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a pedestrian crossing at Abbeylands South near the Kells road roundabout to facilitate students of St. Patrick’s Classical School.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/07-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20Distirct%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to include the Blackcastle Demense Estate on this year’s list for road resurfacing works.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-07-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/07-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20Distirct%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to for an update on the development of a Strategic Employment Zone on council owned lands at Farganstown", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/07-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20July%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Annual Meeting held on 17th June 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-07-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-07-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/07-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20July%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 17th June 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-08-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-08-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-09/08-2022%20MInutes%20August%20Special%20Meeting%20Ratoath%20MD%20Signed.pdf", "motion_text": "That the disposal shall be carried out in accordance with the terms specified in this notice.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, requesting that the Department extends the period of extension of time / duration, for previously granted, one off rural planning permissions for an additional 5 year extension of duration.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "With homeless numbers approaching record levels standing at 10,492 in June, Meath County Council are calling on the Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien to introduce emergency new initiatives similar to those for students and Ukrainian refugees.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Before Meath County Council accepts any further planning applications for the development of Solar Farms, an audit of all agricultural land within County Meath is carried out, in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine & Teagasc [The Agriculture & Food Development Authority]. This is necessary to establish a balance between Sustainable Development Goals 2 [ Zero hunger], 3 [ Good Health & well-being] & 7 [ Affordable & clean energy].", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Taoiseach, the Minister of State for Local Government, and the Minister of State for Electoral Reform requesting that legislated candidate gender quotas of 40% be introduced to apply to the local elections in 2024.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee TD with responsibility for alcohol sales and request a change to the existing legislation to ban the sale of low alcohol drinks and 00 alcoholic drinks to all persons under the legal drinking age.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, to support the inclusion of all full-time participants of Apprenticeship Programmes in all Student Card Schemes.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Minister of Education to provide the adequate personnel for the early assessment of children with disabilities and to assist children with disabilities in our schools.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the HSE to broaden the Terms of Reference of the Review into the Future of Navan A&E to include the costs and benefits of retaining a safer and stronger A&E at Navan Hospital.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, notes that workers from the Community and Voluntary Sectors are not entitled to pay awards equal to the public sector and have not received a pay increase since 2008, agree to write to An Taoiseach, the Minister for Health and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform confirming the council’s support for the ‘Valuing Care – Recognising Work Campaign’ and the need for the government to implement the campaign proposals without delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council write to the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly to request that all Emergency SARS Cov 2 measures be paused until a full review and risk/benefit analysis of the health services, older persons' experiences and SME sector is carried out and reported upon.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-05/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-09-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/09-2022%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Justice to fast track the Duty of Care Bill, at present in the Dáil, to make it law as soon as possible. This legislation will help to reduce the cost of claims and the cost of insurance on community groups.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 12 July 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommended grant allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2022 be amended and agreed as follows: Ashbourne Utd - €10,250; Garden City & Crestwood Residents Association - €10,000; Skryne GFC & Rathfeigh Skryne Tara Community Group - €27,500; St. Vincent’s GFC (Ardcath) - €40,600; Skryne Pitch and Putt Club - €11,650.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter issue to Fingal County Council requesting that the relevant planning conditions be enforced and to write to the Minister for Transport outlining how this issue is affecting people’s health.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Under Meath County Council’s Development plan 2021/2027 for Stamullen Settlement, it is an objective of the Council “To facilitate the delivery of a town playground on land identified east of Stadalt House or alternatively on land zoned as open space along the Delvin River” OBJ 16\n\nI call on Meath County Council to work with developers of the Silver Banks estate in Stamullen with the objective of providing a public playground inclusive of disability play equipment on land zoned open space on the Linear Park along the Delvin River.\n\nThe land in question is part of a 10-year planning permission granted in 2009, a condition of this planning was the delivery of public open space along the Delvin River on completion of the Glenview and Silver Banks estates. I would also ask that Meath County Council commence works with the developers immediately.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council put down yellow lines from the top of the road junction at Corks Restaurant into the Milltown Council Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.\n\n1. owned by Meath County Council north of Ashewood;\n\n2. the proposed SHD development where the 10% designated housing units can be deemed affordable south of Alderbrook.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-06/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to engage and begin negotiations with the owner(s) of the open space zoned lands in Ashbourne and to seek the purchase of lands for a public park.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 6 July 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Special Meeting held on 23 August 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.6490 Ha of Land at Roestown, Dunshaughlin.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommended grant allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2022 be agreed, with the balance allocated to Dunshaughlin Community Centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That a further update on the Maynooth Joint Urban Plan be provided at the October meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7 July 2022 were confirmed", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "An amended list of allocations as follows: St. Colmcille’s East Meath GAC - €65,000; Bettystown Tidy Towns - €10,000; Newtown Utd. Football Club - €14,000; Duleek Revival Programme - €11,000.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-09-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-10/09-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/Signed%20Minues%2009-2022%20Trim%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 15\" July 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/Signed%20Minues%2009-2022%20Trim%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal 0.3172Ha of Land at Eamonn Duggan Industrial Estate, Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/Signed%20Minues%2009-2022%20Trim%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.0031Ha of land in Enfield Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/Signed%20Minues%2009-2022%20Trim%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-09-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-09-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/Signed%20Minues%2009-2022%20Trim%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Minster for Rural & Community Development Heather Humphreys to commence a review of the CLÁR Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-10-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.\n\n1. owned by Meath County Council north of Ashewood;\n\n2. the proposed SHD development where the 10% designated housing units can be deemed affordable south of Alderbrook.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th September 2022 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a separate letter of submission be made on behalf of Ratoath Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by fifteen minutes to 11.45am.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-10-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of land adjacent to the property at St. Mary’s Villas, Donore, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/Signed%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 12th September 2022.", "proposer": "Sean Drew", "seconder": "Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/Signed%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.0032Ha of Land at the Spire of Lloyd in Kells Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Sean Drew", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/Signed%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/Signed%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "| call on Meath County Council to write to Bus Eireann requesting a bus stop on the bus route to Kells at R147 Newgate junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-10-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Navan%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "| 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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-10-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 16th September 2022.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-10-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-10-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/10-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.0012Ha of Land at Townparks, North Trim.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/11-2022%20Signed%20November%20%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD%20Special%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Draft Budgetary Plan for Ratoath Municipal District be adopted", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-11/11-2022%20Signed%20November%20%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD%20Special%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That the rate of refund to owners of vacant premises be retained at 100%", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council extends the motor tax office opening hours to 3:00pm, as was the case before the Covid pandemic.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-14/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-14", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "“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.”", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-11-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "“We call on Meath County Council to install a \"Welcome to Meath\" sign at Millerstown, Kilcock.”", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 6th October 2022.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Special Finance Meeting held on 9th November 2022.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive the Chief Executive’s Report (Reference P822012) in accordance with Part XI of the Planning and Development Act 2000-2021 and Part VIII of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001-2022 in relation to the proposed development consisting of the construction of inr. single storey residential dwelling at Newtown, Creevagh, Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider pursuant to Section 11 of the Roads Act 1993 that Meath County Council make a declaration that a section of the road at Townland of Siddan and Barony of Lower Slane and known as Woodtown, Drumconrath, in the County of Meath, be a Public Road.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To advise the members of the Municipal District that Meath County Council Transportation Department propose to put the draft Road Traffic (Special Speed Limits) (30km/h Housing Estates) County of Meath Bye-Laws (No.1) 2022 on public display as required by Section 9 of the Road Traffic Acts, 2004 (No.44 of 2004)", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to TII objecting to the decision to increase the M1 toll charges from 1st January, citing the negative impact it will have on local communities.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-17/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-11-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the scheduled February 2023 meeting date be moved to 2nd February and that the December meeting commence at 11.00am.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-11-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 14th October 2022.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-11-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Special Finance Meeting held on 10th November 2022.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2022-11-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to dispose of land 0.3172Ha in folio MH14420F at 8/10 Eamon Duggan Industrial Estate Trim Co. Meath", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To promote and facilitate carbon efficient modes of transport, that design works are completed and funding secured for the erection of bus shelters at the school campus, Navan Road, Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-11-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "We are requesting Meath County Council and the OPW to examine the feasibility of acquiring the vacant premises (known as TP Rogers) on the corner of Cross Street and Market Street in Kells, with the objective of converting the premises into a permanent indoor location to house the Market Cross in the historic core of Kells town centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-23/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To help alleviate some of the traffic congestion in the future at the Johnstown school campus, we propose leaving the back entrances from the L5050 road at the rear of the school open for Bus access, especially with the future opening of St Mary’s special school. The buses for St Mary’s require quick and easy access for their students, with many travelling long distances and with complex needs. Currently the back entrances are open for construction traffic coming from the Kentstown Road only. Buses could be required to come from the Kentstown Road side, preventing excess traffic through Johnstown Village.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-23/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Noting the number of towns and villages across the state who have facilitated the creation of murals in their area, and the aesthetic benefits thereof, I ask the Executive to engage in a process that will deliver a similar initiative at strategic locations in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-23/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install yellow box markings at the entrance to the Canterbrook Estate on the Trim Road where local residents experience difficulties exiting the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-23/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council install a traffic calming ramp in addition to a pedestrian crossing at St Mary's Cemetery carpark, so as it can be a Jink to the footbath leading to Glenveigh Housing Estate, Boyne Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-23/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install traffic calming measures at Watters Lane, Commons Road, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-23/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-11-23", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/11-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide traffic calming measures in the Dunville Avenue area of Dunville housing estate, Johnstown, Navan for the safety of children in the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-28/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-28", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts for the financial year ending 31st December 2023 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-28/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-28", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2023 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-28/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-28", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal determination of the Rates Vacancy Refund Rate", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-28/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-28", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2023 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-28/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-28", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2022 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-11-28/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-11-28", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2022-12/11-2022%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2023 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/12-2022%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to launch a Start Box Initiative, following the Dublin City Council model in partnership with the Irish Athletic Boxing Association to increase boxing participation across county Meath for young people.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/12-2022%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Government to copper fasten women's identity in all future legislation pertaining to women's rights and words like woman, maternal and womanhood are never diluted, diminished or deleted from laws or regulations going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/12-2022%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/12-2022%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/12-2022%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Transport to intervene to stop the maximum increase in the Toll charges across the state.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2022-12-05", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/12-2022%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council invites the Minister for Justice to attend the next Council meeting to discuss crime, anti-social behaviour, and Garda staff numbers in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2022-12-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide a proper pedestrian crossing at the entrance to Garden City/Crestwood. A second pedestrian crossing is also needed in the vicinity of the shopping area of Garden City.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2022-12-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion that Meath County Council Transportation Department consider declaring the road at Corballis Demsense a public road under Section 11 of the Roads Act 1993. The designation would stretch from the Junction with the R125 at Corballis Shopping Centre to Stonebridge estate in Ratoath", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2022-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 17 November 2022 were confirmed", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2022-12-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Liam Mellows was elected a TD to the first Dial in 1918 in two Constituencies Galway and Meath North. Liam was executed on the 8\" December 1922 in the Civil war, while there is a statue in Galway city and a street and the army barracks named in his honour.\n\nThere is nothing in North Meath to remember or honour Liam Mellows. | am asking that Meath County Council do something to remember and honour this great Republican in North Meath.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council install a traffic calming ramp in addition to a pedestrian crossing at St Mary's Cemetery carpark, so as it can be a link to the footbath leading to Glenveigh Housing Estate, Boyne Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Toibin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect signage for Old Johnstown village, at Chapel Road, L5050, and also at Kilcarne Road from Metges Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive, when compiling the Schedule of Municipal District Works, to include on the Housing Estates Remedial Work List, the remaining section of laneway on the St. Brigid’s Villas Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To request the following works on the St. Mary's Park Estate:\n\n- Footpath repair programme\n- Installation of additiona! parking bays\n- Speed ramp provision at Slane Road entrance\n- Upgrading of the laneway adjacent to St. Oliver's N.S.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2022-12-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2022-12-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-01/12-2022%20Signed%20Minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to approve the request from the business community in Navan town centre for the removal of 3 identified parklets, in 3 locations, (2 on Watergate Street and 1 on Old Cornmarket), that have been shown to be in less use, in comparison with other parklets in the town centre. This request is following a review carried out by business owners in Navan Town centre, with feedback from 41 Navan Town centre business, on the benefit of the outdoor-dinning-parklets in Navan Town centre, after one and half years of installation.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-01-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 6th December 2022", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-01-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To proceed as outlined", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-01-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to begin the Part 8 planning process for a pathway and cycle way from Newtown Roundabout, Dunboyne to Dunboyne AFC, A86 KT68.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-01-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 8th December 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council and the Road Safety Officer put road safety measures in place at the old Slats pub junction in Crossakiel and examine road safety generally in the village.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Municipal District requests that Meath County Council transportation officials bring forward proposals to provide additional residential car parking in the below Meath County Council housing estates in Kells. Funding for additional car parking facilities in these estates to be provided from the Kells MD 2023 General Municipal Allocation (GMA) - Housing Estates/ Roads/ Public Lighting Funding of €150,000. • St Colmcilles Villas • O’Growney Terrace • Ard Na Greine.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the scheme as recommended be adopted.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive and my fellow councillors to support the naming of the proposed road linking the Dublin Road and Trim Road via Limekiln after local IRA Volunteer Thomas Murray from nearby Kilcarn, who was executed during the Irish Civil War one hundred years ago this month.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to write to the Meath JPC Chief Superintendent asking that he introduce a Garda foot patrol in Navan on Market Square and Ludlow Street from 11pm on Saturday nights until 4am on Sundays, in an effort to address the anti-social incidents which are happening too often while people are socialising.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Emer Toibin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erect a safety overhead barrier at entrance to Ardmulchan cemetery similar to the one in place at Spicers carpark, Athlumney Road.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-18/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-01-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Convent Road Filtered Permeability Scheme, Navan does not enjoy permanent status until such time as the CCTV becomes operational.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Emer Téibin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-02/01-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to update the register of derelict sites in the Trim Municipal District and present a report on derelict properties to the Municipal District members.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to appoint an EU Funding Officer at a senior level, whose role will be to analyse Meath County Council’s Corporate and strategic plans, to identify where EU funding could be used to progress elements of the plan and apply for such funding to deliver the identified elements.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council are requesting the Chief Executive to initiate the statutory process to consider the variation of the County Development Plan in accordance with the Planning Guidelines issued on 1st July 2022 with particular reference to the de-zoning of serviced lands.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion that Meath County Council apply to SEAI for grants for Public Charger points so as to increase the amount of public EV charging points throughout the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to apply, without delay, for funding for street cleaning services and specialised machinery to deal with street litter and in particular cigarette butts through the new government led €85m contribution scheme from the tobacco industry.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Following a spate of attacks by dogs on the restricted breed list in Ireland, I call on Meath County Council to employ two dog wardens with specific duties related to the control and welfare of all dogs and other domestic animals. If deemed appropriate, I also call on the relevant Minister/Department to finance such roles.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Transportation Strategic Policy Committee [SPC] of Meath County Council to consider road safety in the vicinity of all schools in the County, on a case-by-case basis, reviewing and amending current policy as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage of Ireland to increase the level of grant assistance paid for the remediation, repair or upgrading works to a domestic wastewater treatment system, or the replacement of such system.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to extend the eligibility of the Domestic Wastewater Treatment (Septic Tank) Grant.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council reports to the councillors on all steps that are being taken to speed up the smooth delivery of the rail line to Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Transport to intervene to stop the maximum increase in the Toll charges across the state.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to Minister Darragh O'Brien TD - Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request his department to increase Meath’s property price ceiling on the First House Scheme, from €375,000 to €475,000 in accordance with the property price ceiling for Cork City, Dublin City, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council request the Members of Dáil Éireann to begin drafting, without delay, a Well-being of Future Generations [Ireland] Act. This Act will enshrine the rights of future generations; requiring Irish Government Ministers and the organisations they oversee, to firmly fix this commitment into everything they do.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and Minister of State Pippa Hackett to halt the development of the Irish Strategic Forestry Fund.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-01-30/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-01-30", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council invites the Garda Commissioner to the next full council meeting to discuss crime and anti-social activity in Meath as well as Gardaí numbers in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-02-01", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to Irish Water requesting an upgrade of the equipment in the pumphouse on the R156 near Alltech in order to resolve the issue which causes water outages in the Kilcloon and surrounding areas everytime there is low pressure or a water outage in Dunboyne. Any other action which will resolve this issue should also be explored.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-02-01", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I request Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Justice and the Garda, Chief Superintendent of the Meath division seeking additional human resources and patrols for the growing towns of Dunboyne, Dunshaughlin and Ratoath.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-02-01", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20February%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I request Meath County Council to write to the Department of Education and Skills and request all data currently in use by that department to profile the educational needs of Ratoath Municipal District for new primary, secondary and additional needs classrooms across the south Meath area which has experienced significant growth as detailed in Census 2022 and has significant additional occupied housing units across the area and pipeline zoning for over 4000 residential units.\n\nRatoath Municipal District\n\nAshbourne, Batterstown, Clonee, Culmullen, Drumree, Dunboyne Dunsany, Dunshaughliin, Kilbride, Kilcloon, rural Kilcock, Kilmessan, Kiltale, Moynalvey, Mulhussey and Ratoath.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O'Reilly", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-02-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20February%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Council to undertake a new Safety Scheme at Beamore Cross due to the high number of cars using that junction and traffic survey of possible. A number of large SHD housing estates have come to stream in the last 6 months and additional traffic is expected. Traffic in the area is well up and we need a plan or review to see what is needed, pending more longer term capital investment plan.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on the 16th January 2023 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Paul McCabe and seconded by Councillor Seán Drew.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Seán Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-02-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The 2023 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Kells Municipal District was adopted on the proposal of Councillor David Gilroy and seconded by Councillor Sarah Reilly.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 10th January 2023", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling O'Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the 2023 Schedule of Municipal District Works", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "| callon Meath County Council to look at the viability of one bridge construction and one bridge replacement along C1/7 - this will link green space between Tudor Heights and Racehill Manor and include the landscaping of Tudor Heights greenspace while the replacement of an existing bridge at Archerstown Wood/Milltown Estate/Hawthorns would allow access for all including people with a disability.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/02-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "| call for the following to be kept on the Ashbourne Municipal District monthly agenda under Item 6 — Reports until such time as projects are completed or approved to be removed by sitting Councillors. This will allow for greater transparency and for the public to check on progress when monthly minutes are available online. If no update is available, under each individual item should state simply - “No Update”.\n\nItems for inclusions are as follows:\nTransportation\n- Greenogue bus stop\n- Harlockstown footpath\n- M2 Extension\n- URDF project Dunnes to Pillo R135\n- New or existing road opening licence requests for strategic infrastructure including gas, broadband, solar, ESB, water and waste water.\n\nCommunity\n- Linear Park Zone 3 - Skatepark\n\nHousing\n- §6Castle Street Housing Scheme\n- Ashewood/Dunreagh Housing Scheme\n\nIrish Water\n- Stamullen waste water project\n- frish Water trunk main Curragha to Ratoath\n\nEnvironment\n- Stamullen playground/graveyard\n\nAsset Management\n- Ashbourne Public Park update.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to engage with the NTA and Bus Éireann to arrange the provision of bus stops on the Trim Road at the County Hall and Woodlands/Connolly Avenue areas.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The organising committee of the Navan Pride Festival 2023 (June 26th - July 2nd) would like the Executive to support their event by placing rainbow flags and bunting at key locations around the town. And, similar to the Christmas initiative, to provide projected lighting on the Solstice Arts Centre and a light show on the River Boyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to consider adding extra categories to the Pride of Place competition for 2023, for example, prizes for best shop front, painting scheme, rear/front gardens in small housing estates, historical monuments, etc. in order to generate more participation/interest by local residents and community groups.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would write to Bus Éireann asking to extend the town bus service to Old Johnstown village, from Metges Road, via Kilcarn Rd, via Johnstown Village to L5050 Chapel Road to Casey's Cross onto R153 Kentstown Road to Navan Town.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to arrange the transfer of community lands at Liscarton, Navan, Co. Meath back to the community to be used, inter-alia, as a centre of excellence by the Meath LGFA and also to be used for other sporting/recreational purposes, in line with similar cow plots which have been allocated throughout the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-02-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to acquire four vacant properties in Johnstown Village to restore them to habitable properties following the announcement of €150 million for these projects.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-02-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20February%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 20th January 2023.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-02-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20February%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "The agreement in principle to dispose of 0.0019Ha in Folio MH14420F at Site 15, Eamonn Duggan Industrial Estate, Athboy Road, Trim, Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-02-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-02-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-03/03-2023%20Signed%20Minutes%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20February%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the 2023 Schedule of Municipal District Works.", "proposer": "Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to Minister Darragh O'Brien TD - Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request his department to increase Meath’s property price ceiling on the Local Authority Home Loan, from €330,000 to €360,000 in accordance with the property price ceiling for Dublin City, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal, South Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install clearly visible signages at the entrances of our Major towns in Meath that say ‘WELCOME’ in various languages, as an indication that Meath welcomes all migrants and refugees living in Meath or who come to visit Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council request the Members of Dáil Éireann to begin drafting, without delay, a Well-being of Future Generations [Ireland] Act. This Act will enshrine the rights of future generations; requiring Irish Government Ministers and the organisations they oversee, to firmly fix this commitment into everything they do.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Ministers for Justice and Transportation to explore the Introduction/amendment of road traffic legislation to allow the requisite authority to deploy technologies to combat speeding and enforce speed limits within urban areas (Towns & Villages).", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, calling on them to develop a grant assistance programme to help landowners identify, and responsibly manage roadside trees that pose a threat to road users and associated infrastructure in light of the growing risk of Ash Dieback and the ever-increasing severity of winter storms.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-03-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To reduce the number of personal vehicle journeys and to aid with traffic management; Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Transport to consider amending legislation relating to Bus Lanes to allow the introduction of high-occupancy vehicle lanes - HOV Lanes (Bus & Carpooling lanes). We the members suggest the R147 as a pilot project.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide additional bins in Clonee Village, to assist Clonee Tidy Towns, and also provide Kilmessan with a second solar compacting bin.", "proposer": "Cllr Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide additional bins in Clonee Village, to assist Clonee Tidy Towns, and also provide Kilmessan with a second solar compacting bin.", "proposer": "Cllr Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I request Meath County Council write to the Department of Education and Skills, and request this department begin the process of securing a site and seeking planning permission for a second, post-primary school for Dunboyne and its environs due to significant planned growth of population over the years ahead.", "proposer": "Cllr Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I request Meath County Council write to the Department of Education and Skills, and request this department begin the process of securing a site and seeking planning permission for a second, post-primary school for Dunboyne and its environs due to significant planned growth of population over the years ahead.", "proposer": "Cllr Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to extend the parking area in the new extension at Rooske Cemetery.", "proposer": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Cllr Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to extend the parking area in the new extension at Rooske Cemetery.", "proposer": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Cllr Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to pursue speed control measures such as ramps, etc. for the R149 in the area of Summerseat estate in Clonee.", "proposer": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Cllr Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-03-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to pursue speed control measures such as ramps, etc. for the R149 in the area of Summerseat estate in Clonee.", "proposer": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Cllr Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 13th February 2023.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider taking in charge of Old Court Drumcondrath 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 2000-2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Cllr Gallagher requested a letter issue to the Minister for Education to reverse the decision and to find funds for the Nobber Community School.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to include the resurfacing of roads and the provision of speed ramps on the Belcourt Estate on the three-year roads programme or other such scheme.", "proposer": "Cllr Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Cllr Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to relocate the pedestrian crossing from L5050 Old Johnstown Village to Kilcarne Road, directly opposite the village veterinary clinic. This will blend in with the regeneration of the derelict site. Local residents have flagged concerns about its present location.", "proposer": "Cllr Francis Deane", "seconder": "Cllr Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council reinstate the (previously much used) goal posts and soccer nets on the green area in Woodlands estate which were removed to facilitate construction work. Woodlands estate in the charge of the local authority.", "proposer": "Cllr Francis Deane", "seconder": "Cllr Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-03-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-03-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-04/03-2023%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Local Authority to convene with all necessary Departments to carry out all necessary works to include roadworks, repairing walls, fencing, cutting back of scrub and car parking facilities at the Bridge of the Boyne, Stackallen in order to bring it back to its former glory.", "proposer": "Cllr Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to designate bathing site status at certain appropriate locations along the river Boyne, similar to those on our beaches, and in doing so to increase water quality testing and safety measures around such designated bathing locations.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to increase awareness around the ‘Not Around Us Quit Smoking Campaign’, to include erecting appropriate signage in all its playgrounds and other areas where young people are likely to congregate.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan to engage with Toll Plaza Management Companies with regards to an introduction of toll-free travel for HGVs, prior to the June 30th toll price increase.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This Council calls on the Government to extend the ban on evictions until the end of the year; to expand the tenant in situ scheme for social and affordable cost rental tenants; and to use emergency planning and procurement powers to target vacant and derelict properties and new building technologies to deliver additional social and affordable homes above the targets for this year.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-04-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Transport Eamonn Ryan, to direct Dublin Airport Authority to implement Noise Abatement Departure Protocol One (NADP1) as standard procedure at Dublin Airport.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-04-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 7th March 2023", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-04-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Extension of the meeting until 12.30pm", "proposer": "Cllr Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Cllr Aisling O’Neill", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-04-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to explore the feasibility of developing a greenway from Kilmessan and Dunsany to Dunshaughlin village.", "proposer": "Cllr Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Cllr Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-04-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Now that the footpath along the R149 has been completed along the perimeter of The Gallops to the entrance of Holsteiner Park that Meath County Council proceeds with a plan to extend the new footpath to Kribensis Manor.", "proposer": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Cllr Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-04-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20minutes%20April%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to commence the taking in charge of the roadway through the Educational Campus in Bettystown, that runs between the Coast Road and the new Tara Road.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council examines if the installation of a new zebra-style pedestrian crossing in the centre of Athboy to replace the existing push-button pedestrian crossing system will improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety in the town.", "proposer": "Cllr Mike Bray", "seconder": "Cllr Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to install safety barriers at each side of the pedestrian crossing, at the bus stop side of the roundabout outside Johnstown Shopping Centre, along Metges Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to carry out remedial resurface road works at the entrance of the Limekiln Wood Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-04-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-05/04-2023%20Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erect road safety awareness signage on R153 approach road to the viaduct bridge, Athlumney, in both directions, so as to inform HGV drivers of the height of the bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council consider the webcasting of its meetings to make them available to members of the public who are very restricted in terms of access to these public meetings.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ban TikTok from all council owned mobile phones and devices.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide portaloos at amenities and beauty spots on a case by case basis until September.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council rejects the findings of the independent review of the North South Interconnector, which was recently published, on the basis that the review was a desktop study of previous reports and studies and also on the basis that the terms of reference for the review did not allow for a comprehensive cost benefit analysis on a site-specific route which would have taken all of the relevant issues into account.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-05-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and the Minister for the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to jointly consider the implementation of a radical public procurement strategy for food, whereby the immense buying power of the government is directed towards ecology, friendly farming methods and local production. This will not only support our local economy here in Meath, but also promote and create a greater connection between farmers and the Irish public as we move towards a more sustainable and greener economy.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-05-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 4th April 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-05-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council agrees to the taking in charge of Archerstown Wood, Ashbourne as per the revised map that was on display, and makes 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 2000-2022.", "proposer": "Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Susanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-05-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install traffic calming measures in and around Donaghmore Church on the R125. Something similar to the traffic calming that was put in at the Swans junction in Curragha. Since the road has been upgraded the traffic is now coming at a high speed into the blind bend at the church which makes it very dangerous for parishioners exiting the church and crossing the road.", "proposer": "Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/06-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20copy.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 5th April 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/06-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20copy.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the Taking in Charge of Broadmeadow Vale, Ratoath 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 2000-2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/06-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20copy.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Part 8 report be received prior to the public consultation should there be no MD meeting scheduled at the time.", "proposer": "Cllr Nick Killian", "seconder": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/06-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20copy.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended to 12pm.", "proposer": "Cllr Nick Killian", "seconder": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/06-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20copy.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to prepare a maintenance programme to trim back the overgrown shrubbery on the banks of the Castle Stream from the Maynooth Road bridge to the railway bridge adjacent to Larchfield/Beechdale.", "proposer": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Cllr Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-05-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/06-2023%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District%20copy.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council will work with Skane Valley Community Council during 2023, to acquire a multi-purpose Community Facility for the communities of Dunsany, Kilmessan & surrounding hinterlands. Government Grant Schemes will be applied for, as appropriate, for the refurbishing of any suitable property acquired by Meath County Council, for long-term lease to Skane Valley Community Council.", "proposer": "Cllr Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Cllr Damien O’Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council put in place traffic calming measures on the R152 road between Drogheda and Kilmoon to help reduce the speed of traffic and improve road safety; that the Council continue to liaise with Gardai on speed enforcement on the road and furthermore, in line with its Active Travel commitments, immediately set about the putting in place of a pedestrian crossing on the R152 at Duleek Soccer Club to facilitate safe access to and from the grounds for children and families.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-05-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Central Transportation and the TII to investigate the erection of bollards on the western side of Slane bridge along the outside rim of the pedestrian lane of the bridge ensuring a short term safety measure for pedestrian users of the bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council apply for funding to the Minister of Transport to up grade the A Class Three Roads in the Kells MD area.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council apply for funding to the Minister of Transport to upgrade the local roads in County Meath.", "proposer": "Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask for an update on the lease and planning permission for the Kells Men’s Shed Development.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Having been satisfied that there is no need for the continuation of the Company and having noted that all statutory Returns have been filed up to date on behalf of the Company and that the Company has no Assets or Liabilities we the Directors resolve to voluntarily Wind Up the Company and that all necessary steps are taken to do so", "proposer": "Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install yellow box markings on R153 Kentstown Road at entrance to Orchard Estate and Athlumney Castle due to huge volumes of traffic currently resulting from closure of Convent Road.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council resurface a section of Road at St Benilda's Villas where there are significant flooding problems, outside house numbers 33-37.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on MCC to review what rapid build solutions can be implemented to enable safe access to and from the BVLC Greenway as well as connecting it to local businesses in the town until the LDR4 road is opened.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County council to install benches and bicycle repair stations along the BVLC greenway to enhance the experience of users.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-05-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-06/05-2023%20Minutes%20%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to pilot the creation or reassignment of \"neurodiversity\" parking spaces across Navan town as a courtesy space for use by those with sensory disability (as done by Dublin City Council in Sandymount) to locate these spaces at key locations like Navan library and local schools, to install \"neurodiversity friendly\" signage in public spaces to increase awareness and acceptance of neurodivergent people and to support \"neurodiversity Navan\" in its campaign to make Navan a neurodiverse-friendly town, one that is inclusive and welcoming to all.", "proposer": "Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The Members of Meath County Council are requesting the Chief Executive to initiate the statutory process to consider the variation of the County Development Plan in line with the adopted said motion and in accordance with the Planning Guidelines issued on 1st July 2022 with particular reference to the de-zoning of services lands.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council apply for funding to the Minister of Transport to upgrade the Local Roads in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to apply to the Minister for Transport for increased funding to restore local class 3 roads within the County and that this funding should be prioritised by need in accordance with the pavement condition surveys.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to request the executive of the Drogheda Implementation Board, to make a presentation to a full Meath County Council meeting on the findings and action points from their report.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council utilises branding on solar-powered compacting litter bins to promote local authority projects, services and other appropriate initiatives.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to commit to working towards achieving Blue Flag status for Bettystown Beach, and Green Coast Awards for Mornington, Laytown and Gormanston Beaches for the 2024 Bathing Season.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and the Minister for the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to jointly consider the implementation of a radical public procurement strategy for food, whereby the immense buying power of the government is directed towards ecology, friendly farming methods and local production. This will not only support our local economy here in Meath, but also promote and create a greater connection between farmers and the Irish public as we move towards a more sustainable and greener economy.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Local Government and the Minister for Public Expenditure to provide the funding necessary to sustain and enhance the Retained Fire Service now and for future generations.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Council request that the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and reform as part of the Budget discussions, give consideration to reversing the pension levy on the value of pension assets applied during the financial crisis in 2013-2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls government and regulators (Competition and Consumer Protection Commission) - to ban the practice of dual/discriminatory pricing of goods, specifically by supermarkets by means of a membership system such as Rewards/Club cards. This coercive practice unfairly discriminates and effectively forces an additional condition on the sale of goods.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to amend planning legislation, as a matter of urgency, to condition for the commencement of large scale/multi-unit housing developments, within 12 months of the grant of planning permission by Local Authorities or An Bord Pleanála, in order to ensure the delivery of homes in Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Government to ensure that women as a distinct sector of society are specifically acknowledged and referenced in all future legislation on issues relating to biological women and that words like mother, maternal, womanhood are never diluted, diminished or deleted from laws or regulations going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the government to create a fair, just and humane asylum application process that helps those in need and identifies those who falsely apply for asylum.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-12/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-06-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ask that the Irish Government and the European Commission establish the first tobacco-free generation by 2030, by commencing the process to end the sale of tobacco and nicotine products to people born on or after January 1, 2010.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-06-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Ratoath Municipal District calls on the Minister for Local Government and the Minister for Public Expenditure to provide the funding necessary to sustain and enhance the Dunshaughlin Fire Station and the Retained Fire Service now and for the future generations.", "proposer": "Cllr Nick Killian", "seconder": "Cllr Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Owing to increased pressure for parking along the east coast, that this council support local business by providing 'customer parking only' signage or markings to ensure their trade is not adversely affected particularly during summer months.", "proposer": "Tom Behan", "seconder": "Elaine McGinty", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting of the 19th of May 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Cllr Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Cllr Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Request a surface other than concrete be used for the footpaths.", "proposer": "Cllr Trevor Golden", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council take in charge of Cul Ronan, Ballivor and make a declaration that the roads within this development shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council take in charge of Woodfield, Ballivor and make a declaration that the roads within this development shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council take in charge of Hillview, Summerhill and make a declaration that the roads within this development shall be public roads.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9th May 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to proceed to the next stage of the process.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to begin to initiate a Part 8, including public consultation on a site in council ownership in Ashewood, townland Dun Reagh, (currently being used by OPW) for a public playground. This site is currently zoned F1 Public Open Space. (See map/folio MH61505F below)", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-06-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20Minutes%20June%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To request the Transport/Planning Departments to carry out a review of parking, footpaths, common areas and general road safety and present a design that would improve the overall appearance and function of Brindley Park in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises the major traffic congestion crisis in Navan town; that there is a cost to the economic and social life of the people of the town because of the traffic congestion, that a comprehensive analysis be carried out to resolve this traffic congestion and the necessary solutions be put in place.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to make safe the pedestrian walkway at Ashling Place, in the vicinity of Blackcastle S.C, which links to the Clusker Park laneway. I would suggest a raised pedestrian crossing together with warning signage. Many elderly residents use this walkway on a daily basis to do their shopping and visit the local church, Post office etc.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council erect bollards on the footpath outside of the Silverlawn Estate where motorists exit onto the Ratholdron Road, Navan side, as vision is obstructed due to cars parked on the corner of the roadside.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To propose the installation of filter lights on the traffic lights at the Commons Road junction with Clogherboy and the Dan Shaw Road.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To propose the completion of the speed ramp installation on the Tuberclaire Meadows Estate and the installation of footpaths with pedestrian crossings on the Old Athlumney Road used to access the Tuberclaire Meadows Estate", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council discuss disability parking in the town centre area and where we can improve on it whilst works on Navan 2030 are ongoing.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council discuss the increased levels of graffiti on public and private property in the town, taking in the cleaning or erasing of it and any assistance we can give to property owners to help them with same.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-06-21/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-06-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/06-2023%20minutes%20June%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Council to consider providing a designated area within Navan town centre where appropriate graffiti activity can take place after the current spate of illegal activity through collaboration with Gardaí is brought to an end.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council utilises branding on solar-powered compacting litter bins to promote local authority projects, services and other appropriate initiatives.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to commit to working towards achieving Blue Flag status for Bettystown Beach, and Green Coast Awards for Mornington, Laytown and Gormanston Beaches for the 2024 Bathing Season.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to consider the principle, and where appropriate in Towns and Villages, to implement pedestrian first/protected junctions for all future junction design and upgrade works.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform and the Minister for the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to jointly consider the implementation of a radical public procurement strategy for food, whereby the immense buying power of the government is directed towards ecology, friendly farming methods and local production. This will not only support our local economy here in Meath, but also promote and create a greater connection between farmers and the Irish public as we move towards a more sustainable and greener economy.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath Council request that the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and reform as part of the Budget discussions, give consideration to reversing the pension levy on the value of pension assets applied during the financial crisis in 2013-2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls government and regulators (Competition and Consumer Protection Commission) - to ban the practice of dual/discriminatory pricing of goods, specifically by supermarkets by means of a membership system such as Rewards/Club cards. This coercive practice unfairly discriminates and effectively forces an additional condition on the sale of goods.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to amend planning legislation, as a matter of urgency, to condition for the commencement of large scale/multi-unit housing developments, within 12 months of the grant of planning permission by Local Authorities or An Bord Pleanála, in order to ensure the delivery of homes in Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the government to create a fair, just and humane asylum application process that helps those in need and identifies those who falsely apply for asylum.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council ask that the Irish Government and the European Commission establish the first tobacco-free generation by 2030, by commencing the process to end the sale of tobacco and nicotine products to people born on or after January 1, 2010.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to Minister Darragh O'Brien TD - Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request his department to increase Meath's Mortgage to Rent (MTR) positive equity limit from €35,000 to €60,000.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-03/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-07-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council1.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council recognises that Tara Mines is a significant employer in County Meath, both directly and indirectly, and it asks relevant Government ministers to work tirelessly to ensure that all employees are adequately supported, and that Boliden is enabled to resume business in an appropriate and timely manner.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-07-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to implement safety measures at Walterstown GFC. There has been numerous incidents here in recent times due to a high volume of cars parking on the road.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-07-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-07/07-2023%20Addendum%20July%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider pursuant to Section 11 of the Roads Act 1993 that Meath County Council make a declaration that a section of the road in the townlands of Peacockstown & Loughlinstown at Loughlinstown, Kilbride Road, Kilbride Co Meath to be a Public Road.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-07-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 14th June 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-07-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 14th June 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-07-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Ratoath meetings schedule 2023/2024 be agreed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-07-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to proceed to the next stage of the process in relation to the draft Meath Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP).", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-07-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to proceed as outlined in relation to the proposed Housing Estate Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws statutory process.", "proposer": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-07-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to commence the making a road a public road process in the townlands of Peacockstown & Loughlinstown at Loughlinstown, Kilbride Road, Kilbride, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 15th June 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th June 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the club be granted a long-term lease with a condition to return the lease should the club be unsuccessful in securing funding.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council apply for the large-scale funding and if unsuccessful then grant a long-term lease to the club.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members proceed to the next stage of the process for the draft Meath Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP).", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-07-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the proposed Housing Estate Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws proceed to full Council for approval.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023-Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a 'yield and go' junction in Ferndale Estate between the house numbers 12 and 143, where residents have serious health and safety concerns for children who play in this area. Residents are also asking for yellow box markings to be installed at Ratholdron Road Ferndale exit.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-07-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023-Minutes%20July%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that, as part of the Flowerhill Regeneration Plan, that Meath County Council erect a mural to commemorate Sir Francis Beaufort, in a suitable location on Flowerhill, the birthplace of Beaufort in 1774.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 15th June 2023 were confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 15th June 2023 were confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the draft Meath Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP) - the members agreed to proceed to the next stage of the process.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-07-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-09/07-2023%20minutes%20July%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive an update on parking permits - the members agreed to stop issuing long term parking permits for Haggard and Emmett street car-parks.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to install the Tier Nextbike rental scheme on the Boyne to Lakelands Greenway without delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, in conjunction with the Office of Public Works and any other relevant agencies, investigate and find solutions to areas that are at high risk to flooding within the County and that priority is given to areas where residents are at risk of flooding.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to assess and accommodate homeless people within 48 hours of them first making contact.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the government to create a fair, just and humane asylum application process that helps those in need and identifies those who falsely apply for asylum.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to Darragh O'Brien TD - Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request his department to extend the First Home Scheme for self-build one off rural homes.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council support the reintroduction of the 9% Vat rate for food related businesses and that they write to the Minister for Finance calling on him to extend the 9% vat rate to the end of 2024.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Minister for Finance to reintroduce the 9% vat rate for food related hospitality businesses.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to Darragh O'Brien TD, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request that he increase the maximum grant payable for homes older than 12 months, under the Housing Adaptation Grant for people with disabilities from €30,000 to €40,000 and to increase the central funding of €83 million for Housing Adaptation Grants for people with a disability to €150 million in 2024.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Higher and Further Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD to reform the method by which SOLAS currently allocate college placements to apprentices, and to introduce a system that will ensure greater flexibility for apprentices when offered a placement that may not suit their needs.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-04/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-09-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien to resolve the issue caused whereby some financial institutions are refusing to approve mortgages to applicants for properties where there is a 2nd charge on the property.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20September%20Minutes%20%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Track%20changes.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 4th July 2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20September%20Minutes%20%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Track%20changes.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.4411Ha of land at Lismullin. The lands are not affected by the provisions of the Land Development Agency Act 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20September%20Minutes%20%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Track%20changes.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive details of the recommended grant offer by the Knockharley Community Liaison Committee under the Knockharley Environmental Projects Grant Scheme and if in agreement to forward to the Full Council of Meath County Council for approval.", "proposer": "Councillor Susanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20September%20Minutes%20%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Track%20changes.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive the Chief Executive’s Report in accordance with Part XI of the Planning & Development Act 2000–2022 and Part VIII of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001–2022 on the proposed development which will consist of the provision of a Playground, Woodland walk, and Burial Ground constructed on two tiers with associated works in the townland of Gormanston, Co Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20September%20Minutes%20%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Track%20changes.pdf", "motion_text": "As the summer road works program is coming to completion, that funding is made available or any leftover funding is used to resurface/repair the junction and surrounding roads of the L-50465 / L10041near Ardcath.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20September%20Minutes%20%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20Track%20changes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to examine the possibility of a one-way system to Hill of Tara on the following roads: - L-6200-0 L-6201 L-62001 L-6200-8 to ease traffic/increase pedestrian/cycling safety and ensure that residents and visitors have an enhanced experience - this would include looking at possible route options and a public consultation for a trial basis.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 5th July 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.075Ha. of land at Folistown, Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.0202Ha. of land at Derrypatrick, Grange, Kiltale, Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.336Ha. of land at Jamestown, Ratoath.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-09-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to implement a speed survey review of Kilmessan village and all urban approach roads to the village, if data is deemed significant, I request traffic calming measures to be implemented in locations across the village.", "proposer": "Councillor Damien O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to remove the traffic calming chicane from the entrance road of Inse Bay housing estate in Laytown.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Elaine McGinty", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to give a commitment to deliver the footpath from Rathmullen to the river Boyne boardwalk during the closure of the Obelisk bridge.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the NTA and Irish Rail to deliver a new train station in Bettystown as part of the DART + Coastal North Project.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-09-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the devastating impact of the recent flooding event in August on homeowners in Bettystown, I call on the OPW and Meath County Council to deliver the flood protection works necessary to ensure this does not happen again, and to carry out a comprehensive analysis of the entire East Meath area with a view to ensuring future events can be avoided.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council review safety measures at Kilmainhamwood School and GAA grounds in the interest of pedestrian safety", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20Minutes%20September%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Now that the greenway is opened in Wilkinstown for the Transportation section to provide an update on its proposals to reduce traffic speeds and improve road safety on the R162 in the village and enhance pedestrian and cycle connectivity to the greenway.", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install speed ramps or other such traffic calming measures, on the link road connecting the Blackcastle Demense, Fitzherbert Wood, Fitzherbert Court, Bru na hAbhainn and Ruxton Oaks estates with the Slane Road", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a traffic safety assessment on the Beechmount and Beechmount Vale estates with a view to installing speed ramps and bollards or a chicane to deter motorists from using the estate as a rat run. And to resurface the last remaining section of road on the estate at Beechmount Avenue.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will erect park benches to accommodate rest periods for walkers, and also to plant wildflower seeds along the greenway from Ratholdron Road to Kilberry.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to put in place a pilot scheme, in early spring, whereby bird boxes will be erected, at Buvinda House and at the town Hall Navan, to accommodate Swifts, an endangered bird species. Both areas, being close in proximity to the rivers Blackwater and Boyne, could be instrumental in halting their declining population. I propose the Heritage office take this project in their charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan Municipal District to repurpose the council yard on Abbey Road and transform it into a heritage pocket park, in order to fully utilize the refurbished town wall of Navan so that our local community and visitors can access our own national monument in an accessible and safe area.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-2023%20minutes%20September%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of road safety, I propose the motion to place safety measures in Philpotstown; on the Trim Road (R131) at the turn off for the MDL.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-09-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-09-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-10/09-202%20Minutes%20September%20Trim%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That a suitable location for a dog run be agreed in the Porchfields", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That all references to \"developer-led\" commentary in Meath County Council plans, policies and objectives be amended to include the wording \"developer-led whilst prioritising the common good\".", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council host an open house to include Information seminars that would educate the public about the different housing options available to them.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests that the Minister for Finance and the Minister for public Expenditure and Reform as part of the Budget discussions give consideration to index linking the capital acquisition tax thresholds to the rising costs of house prices.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, to request that, due to a shortage in availability of GPs, that he amends the requirements of the HMD – Form 1 so that one healthcare professional can complete the form instead of the current arrangement that requires completion by two healthcare professionals.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-10-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on Bus Éireann and the Dept of Education to provide a school bus place to all primary and secondary school students in Meath who need them.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-10-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council allocate funding to power wash the footpaths on a yearly basis on Frederick Street and the High Street (link to photos of very badly stained footpaths", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-10-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That bus stop shelters and bus stop benches be provided wherever practicable along the main bus routes with a focus on Frederick Street. This will encourage the use of public transportation – especially given the upcoming winter season", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-10-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to put the necessary measures in place including a speed, signage and line marking survey to justify the installation of speed ramps in Kilbride village. Specifically at Cherry Tree Drive, Priestown housing development and Kilbride N.S", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the park in Clonee be named in memory of the late Councillor Damien O’Reilly.", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on the 6th of September 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Cnoc Tiarnach, Dunshaughlin be taken in charge.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Cairn Manor, Ratoath be taken in charge.", "proposer": "Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the details of the proposed Traffic Calming at Kilbreena Estate be agreed.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-10-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That a declaration be made of a Public Road in the townlands of Peacockstown and Loughlinstown.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "To suspend the standing orders.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 7th September 2023", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "The agreement in principle to dispose of 0.1212 Ha of land at Donacarney Little, Garra Road, Mornington", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking in Charge of Cearnach Close Donacarney", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking in Charge of Lagavooren Manor Drogheda", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking in Charge of Hazel Lane, Drogheda", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "Proposed traffic calming at Riverview Slane and Millmount Abbey Estate, Drogheda", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District to revisit the delivery of a playground at the Battle of the Boyne site at Oldbridge", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engage with the OPW to make provision for a playground at Oldbridge with immediate effect for the benefit of families and to complement the huge investment already made at the site", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of public safety and to enhance the prospects of a Blue Flag award for Bettystown beach, that Meath County Council fully enforce its’ own Foreshore Bye-Laws regarding the proper and responsible control of animals, and dogs in particular, and furthermore improve signage and public awareness on this issue", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of health and safety, owing to the large volumes of traffic and ever-increasing footfall I'm calling on Meath County Council to install a pedestrian walkway that would provide safe passage between the car park and the train station in Laytown.", "proposer": "Councillor Tom Behan", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to urgently address the many road safety issues in the village of Laytown, where cyclists and pedestrians are seriously at risk every day, and to deliver traffic calming measures, a walking and cycling plan, and install safe pedestrian crossings at Inse Bay Estate, Highfield Estate and the Laytown Car Park as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-05/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-10-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20Minutes%20October%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District_1.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to take in charge Phase 2 of the Northlands Estate in Bettystown, and to switch on all public lighting in the estate as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Tom Behan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "This council will endeavour to establish an outdoor exercise park for adults in Kells town with specific emphasis on gym equipment for older people. The objective being to improve joint mobility, muscle strength and to increase the overall activity levels of older people.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the TII to address councillors and officials in relation to the spate of car accidents this year on the N51 in the Athboy and Rathmore area and that they outline what actions they are taking to address this and improve road safety on the N51.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council construct a footpath from Gibbstown School to Gibbstown Hall in the interest of pupil safety at Gibbstown school.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutesOctober%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of providing safe access to a national monument, namely Navan's Medieval Town Walls. I call on the Executive to Prepare a Public Realm Plan for Abbey Road that will make the roads and footpaths around the Medieval Town Walls safe and accessible by constructing wheelchair accessible footpaths, a pedestrian crossing and improved street lighting.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutesOctober%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to approve the provision of a lollipop man/woman at Brews Hill in Navan to enhance the safety of children attending school at the Mercy Convent.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutesOctober%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to install Big SLOW signs and BIG 60KM signs on the road stretch along Bohermeen school and the Community Centre, in order help address the issue of over-speeding in the area and to ensure safety of children walking to and from the school and the Community Centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutesOctober%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install traffic calming ramps on L30409 Ratholdron Road adjacent to Ferndale/Silverlawn entrances and at the Blackwater Abbey entrance.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-10-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutesOctober%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would erect public lighting in St Finian's cemetery to enable people to visit graves during the winter months when daylight hours are limited.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20..pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on the 15th of September 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20..pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to the proposed traffic calming measures at Cherry Court Summerhill.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20..pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to the proposed recommendation of option 1 for the Millennium Bridge.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2023-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Trim%20Municipal%20District%20..pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree in principle to the disposal of 0.1812Ha of land at Manorland (2nd Division) and Townparks South, Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-10-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-10-24", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-11/10-2023%20minutes%20October%20Special%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "The members agreed in principle to the disposal of land, by way of lease to The Trustees of Nobber Community Development Group", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Elected Members unanimously resolved to appoint Mr. Kieran Kehoe as Chief Executive of Meath County Council, as recommended by the Public Appointments Service.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That all references to \"developer-led\" commentary in Meath County Council plans, policies and objectives be amended to include the wording \"developer-led whilst prioritising the common good\".", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In an effort to promote County Meath and help to bring more tourism to our county, I propose the motion to discuss the possibility of naming the greenway from Navan to Kingscourt as The Columban Way. This is an established European pilgrimage route known in Europe as ‘Via Columbani’ and has a strong connection with County Meath through the Columban Fathers and our twinned town of Bobbio in Italy.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To request that the Executive of this local authority engage at a senior level with the various utility companies regarding the ongoing maintenance and upgrade of chamber covers and manhole covers on public footpaths and roads that are damaged and pose a risk to the public and that a streamlined reporting system be developed.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To showcase Meath’s unique heritage and artistic talent, that Meath County Council considers introducing a project similar to Dublin Canvas and establishing an art co-op to oversee the project.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Government to establish a National Flood Support Fund, for all homeowners affected by flooding not covered by insurance.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Education Norma Foley, to review the DEIS identification model as a matter of urgency, to ensure that all pupils who qualify for, have access to vital DEIS supports.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For Meath County Council to write to and ask Minister Ryan to support small & medium sized passenger transport businesses (private operators) to enable them to compete fairly with Transport for Ireland services that are subsidised to reduce fares by up to 20%.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The HSE currently offers chiropody services to those who meet specific criteria and to those who reside in certain counties. Meath County Council calls on the HSE to provide chiropody services to all who are eligible, in every county.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on Transport Infrastructure Ireland to implement traffic management on motorways and arterial routes (M1, M2, N2, N3 and N4), in particular at points of congestion, as these areas pose a higher risk for road users.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to Eirgrid and Minister Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport outlining our opposition to the construction of the over ground North South Interconnector.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-06/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council write to the Government urging them to use all diplomatic channels at their disposal to support a ceasefire in Gaza.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20track%20changes%20ce.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to give serious consideration to the dangers for pedestrians on the Dublin side of the town of Ashbourne. Pedestrians crossing from the Briars estate and surrounding areas to get to the shop at Baldara Stores, the community Centre, the schools and the bus stop opposite Hickeys Lane are all in grave danger and a pedestrian crossing has become an absolute necessity at this location and to further ask the council to outline the steps to be taken to ensure that this crossing becomes a reality at the earliest possible date.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20track%20changes%20ce.pdf", "motion_text": "Given that there has been no progress to date on the purchase of land for the development of a community park for Ashbourne, that MCC would prepare an Options Paper detailing how it plans to deliver a community park of regional scale in Ashbourne in accordance with the County Development Plan, that this paper would consider site identification, site acquisition, design, planning, development, and funding, and that this paper would be presented to councillors by the end of February 2024", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20track%20changes%20ce.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to invite Drogheda Port and Ronan Group Real Estate to a future MD meeting to present their plans and answer queries and concerns from local elected representatives regarding the proposed Bremore Ireland Port", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To elect Councillor Brian Fitzgerald as Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on the 4th of October 2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree in principle to the disposal by way of Lease of 0.1548Ha of land at Kilmessan, County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree in principle to the disposal of 0.0113Ha of land at Piercetown, Dunboyne Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree to the details of the proposed Traffic Calming at Dunboyne Castle Estate in the Ratoath Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-11-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To extend the meeting by 15 minutes.", "proposer": "Cllr Nick Killian", "seconder": "Cllr Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 5th October 2023", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal by way of Lease of 2.9546Ha of land at Slane Castle Demesne", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2023-11-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Taking in charge of Dun Eimear, Bettystown, and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2022", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20minutes%20November%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council construct a footpath from Gibbstown School to Gibbstown Hall in the interest of pupil safety at Gibbstown School", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As a landlord with responsibility for the maintenance of 1,400 local authority houses in Navan, I ask the Executive of Navan Municipal District Council to ring-fence funding to cover plumbing costs this winter, particularly during the Christmas period. The fund would only be used if the Council’s own plumbing services have been overwhelmed. The fund would allow a tenant to hire the services of a plumbing contractor to repair heating systems.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to engage with the OPW with a view to giving public access to the Athlumney Castle Site", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "A sizeable number of students from St Patrick's Classical School walk to the Apple-green campus during the school lunch break and, for health and safety reasons, I propose that Meath County Council would install a pedestrian link/crossing at Bohermeen Road L7418 off the Andy Connolly Roundabout", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect 'stop and go' signage and reflectors at Scoil Naomh Eoin, Clonmagadden, on the side entrance to Tailteann Housing Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-11-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20Minutes%20November%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I’m calling on Meath County Council to erect public lighting between Nos. 59 and 60 in the alleyway at St. Mary’s Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-27/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council adopts for the financial year ending 31st December 2024 the Annual Budget set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-27/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council determines in accordance with the Budget as adopted the rate as set out in Table A and Table C to be the annual rate on valuation to be levied for the financial year ending 31st December 2024 for the purposes set out in Table A and Table C.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-27/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "Formal determination of the Rates Vacancy Abatement Rate for the financial year ending 31st December 2024. Meath County Council will provide for an abatement rate as follows: 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", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-27/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2024 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-27/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-11-27/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-11-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2023-12/11-2023%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2024 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To fill the casual vacancy (1 No.), in the Membership of Meath County Council, to replace the late Councillor Damien O’Reilly RIP (Ratoath Municipal District), in accordance with Section 19 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To appoint a Councillor to the Eastern and Midlands Regional Assembly.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To appoint a Councillor to the Louth Meath Education Training Board (LMETB).", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To appoint a Councillor to the Association of Irish Local Government (AILG).", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To appoint a Councillor to the Housing, Community and Cultural Development SPC.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree revised dates for the February Municipal District Meetings.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree the Municipal District Allocation Scheme 2024.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Having considered the Planning Report in relation to planning application 23/861, to resolve to grant permission for a development which will consist of: Construction of a two and three storey 57-bedroom nursing home; Provision of private open space amenities for the proposed development; Construction of vehicular access from the link road connecting Hunters Lane with Cedar Road; Provision of internal access road, footpaths including necessary car parking facilities; Connection to the adjoining public watermains and foul sewer; Installation of a storm water network including the installation of an attenuation tank and Petrol interceptor; Drainage improvements within site to include widening of stream channel on southern boundary and drainage ditch on eastern boundary; Provision of on-site public lighting to serve the proposed development; Provision of associates signage to the facade of proposed building; Natura Impact Statement is included with this planning application and is available for inspection; all associated boundary treatments, landscaping and ancillary site development works at Hunters Lane, Dunreagh, Ashbourne, Co. Meath, The development would contravene materially the following objectives of the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027: The site of the proposed development is zoned F1 - Open Space with the definitive land use zoning objective ‘To provide for and improve open spaces for active and passive recreational amenities.’ The proposed development is not listed as a ‘permitted’ or ‘open for consideration’ land use under the F1 zoning objective. The proposal therefore does not conform with the land use zoning of the County Development Plan and would materially contravene the said zoning objective, and associated policies.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Meath County Council Development Contribution Scheme following consideration of the Chief Executive’s Report on the submissions, pursuant to Section 48 of the Planning and Development Acts 2000 – 2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve a replacement member of the Meath LCDC & LAG, Johann McKeever representing the HSE.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Council when engaging in pre-planning meetings with developers and assessing planning applications on the issue of playspace for children, to consider a range of play equipment to cater for all ages.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests the Government to introduce legislation which will implement a speed limit of 30 kph on all urban roads including settlements, built up areas and school zones and if this is not forthcoming then Meath County Council should take the lead by introducing bye laws to implement such a speed limit.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council welcomes the recent increases for on-the-spot fines for offences under the Control of Dogs Act and that this Council would write to the recently established high-level stakeholder group to outline the need for serious reforms that would empower Dog Wardens to carry out their job more effectively to prevent further devastating and deeply disturbing dog attacks in local communities.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to recognise the State of Palestine in accordance with the Programme for Government and to fly the Palestinian flag on council buildings as a show of support for the Palestinian people.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m015", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For Meath County Council to consider using a tried and tested online system such as homeswapper.ie that is used by other councils that allows tenants who are on the transfer list to use the online system to facilitate transfers between tenants.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m016", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council speed up the delivery of the Boyne Green Way that is already 15 years in the discussion phase.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m017", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath Co. Council notes the commitment in the Government’s recent budget to the introduction of pay-related job seekers benefit in December 2024. However, this council is supporting SIPTU’s Construction Sector campaign on behalf of the Tara Mines workers in calling upon Government to bring forward the implementation date of these proposals and supports the ICTU’s position for job seekers benefit to be increased to 70% of average earnings capped at €550 for a minimum of 9 months.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m018", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing conflict in Gaza.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m019", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "For greater transparency and to strengthen competition Meath County Council calls on the government to introduce a statutory fuel price register. The register would provide open-data access to live fuel prices and provide data necessary to better inform policy.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-04/m020", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2023-12-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/12-2023%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "A letter be written to the Minister for Health, Secretary General of the Department of Health and the Chief Executive of the HSE, requesting an immediate investigation of the excess mortality rates in Ireland. Whilst this investigation is taking place there will be a pause in the administration of mRNA Covid 19 vaccinations.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-12-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023%20minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council do an investigation and provide a report on the operation of the traffic lights at the junction of Deerpark and Alderbrook on the old N2 at Ashbourne. Residents, parents, commuters, and shoppers are all affected and are suggesting longer time to clear the main old N2 and synchronising of all the traffic lights to provide a proper traffic flow for all. A report to be provided on this for the next council meeting in view of the additional concerns in the lead into seasonal shopping in the town.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-12-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023%20minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Ashbourne Councillors call on Meath County Council to implement an affordable and social housing option on the upcoming Section 179a application for Archer’s Glen, Ashbourne with a 49 social and 30 affordable split, which will ensure the development is in keeping with Department of Housing guidelines under the current Design Manual for Quality Housing.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-12-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023%20minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To assess where the bins in Ashbourne are located and where there is a shortage of bins. I spoke to one of the men who empties the bins, and he said some bins are used and overflowing, where others are not well located. Tidy Towns is also a good resource as to where the problem litter areas are.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2023-12-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023%20minutes%20December%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the executive to actively pursue a smaller public site in Ashbourne to develop an off-leash dog park. Ashbourne remains Meath's second largest town with a population of 15,680, up 24 percent since the last census. The population is projected to continue to grow at that rate. With more apartments being built under the new housing model, dog owners will have even fewer options to walk and exercise their dogs. Without anywhere to walk and potty the dogs, green areas where children play are being used with the resultant dog fouling on playing fields and on footpaths. There is no green space to walk dogs in Ashbourne and given that a public park is many years away, a smaller off-leash dog park may be a more feasible proposition.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2023-12-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the periods of reduced water pressure and water outages in Dunboyne/Kilcloon over the last year, we call on Meath County Council to write to Uisce Eireann to outline what plans have been put in place to improve the water supply especially given recent planning permissions granted for large scale development in Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2023-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023%20minutes%20December%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council Take in Charge Clonberton Lane at Drumconrath", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, to engage with the relevant authorities to remove the large pole in the middle of the footpath, beside the pedestrian crossing, at the Fair green, opposite St. Anne’s, Loreto Primary School, in order to facilitate safer movement for users of the footpath and avoid accidents.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry repair works on the pothole on Dean Hill Rd, just left of the water pump station.", "proposer": "Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a survey on speeding in Athlumney Village estate with a view to installing cushion ramps, where the residents have concerns for the safety of people living in this area.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council write to Bus Eireann asking that the Navan Town bus service be extended to Newgate Junction, Kells Road, Navan and in addition to extending the service to Robinstown Village.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to name the road from the roundabout in Johnstown beside Smiths Supervalu to the school campus “Johnstown Wood Avenue” as gaeilge ,“Ascaill Coill Bhaile Eoin”", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to develop a modern state of the art community facility in Johnstown, and to learn from best practice and design on similar facilities in Dublin, we call on Meath County Council to arrange a field trip for the Navan MD Councillor's and the relevant officials & Consultants to visit:\n- F2 Centre Fatima\n- Finglas Resource Centre\n- Family Base Ballyfermot", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to include Ferndale and McDermott Villas Estates on the roads programme for immediate resurface works.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that while advancing the Navan 2030 project, that the council prioritise parking for the disabled and consider including Age Friendly parking spots where possible.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Emer Toíbín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2023-12-13/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2023-12-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-01/12-2023minutes%20December%20Navan%20Municipal%20District_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to make the inclusion of traffic calming measures on estate entrance roads mandatory, in all future planning applications for new estates in the Navan MD.", "proposer": "Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-01-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Alan Tobin be elected as Leas Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-01-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 5th December 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-01-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the amendments to the Municipal District Standing Orders Regulating the proceedings of the meetings be approved.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-01-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council includes footpaths and cycle lanes in its gritting and de-icing programme during cold weather.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-01-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20Dist.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the ordinary meeting held on the 6th of December 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-01-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20Dist.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Part 8 Application P8/23007 Batterstown Traffic Calming be modified as requested by the Ratoath Councillors at the December 6th, 2023, Ratoath Municipal District Meeting.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-01-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20minutes%20January%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20Dist.pdf", "motion_text": "That the amendments to the Municipal District Standing Orders Regulating the proceedings of the meetings be approved.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-01-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 7th December 2023", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-01-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve amendments to the Municipal District Standing Orders Regulating the proceedings of the meetings", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Kells%20MD%20Ordinary%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council Take in Charge Loughcrew Hills, Oldcastle.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 13th December 2023", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve amendments to the Municipal District Standing Orders Regulating the proceedings of the meetings.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Planning Department of Meath County Council to ensure Recreational, Sporting and Educational facilities are provided and be requested at all Section 247 preliminary meetings prior to Planning Applications in Navan Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to improve the existing, inadequate public lighting, on the laneway, from Carriage Rd to Benildus Villas, where there is access to the railway line. Residents of this area are exposed to anti-social behaviour and feel that enhanced public lighting would help to alleviate the issues.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-01-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would erect a few rest benches, along the route from the Round O Junction to the Senator Pat Fitzsimons Bridge, Beaufort Road (N51), with a view to daily walkers being able to sit for a while as they take exercise or walk to and from the town for their shopping.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on the 15th of December 2023 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Joe Fox", "seconder": "Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal of land at Manorland (1st Division), Trim.", "proposer": "Joe Fox", "seconder": "Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-19/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That prior to the commencement of any development on site, further consultation will take place through a formal or statutory process with all interested parties including the Enfield Town Centre First Team on the future use of the space as a multi-functional facility to include potential amenity and civic uses.", "proposer": "Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Niamh Souhan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-19/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-02/01-2024%20Minutes%20January%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve amendments to the Municipal District Standing Orders regulating the proceedings of the meetings.", "proposer": "Niamh Souhan", "seconder": "Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-29/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-01-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to build social and affordable homes and to supply affordable sites in rural villages in the county, where there is little or no private residential development taking place.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-29/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-01-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to conduct an independent noise assessment of aircraft noise in County Meath, related to Dublin Airport.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-29/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-01-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the recent long-awaited publication of the National Cycle Network by the Minister for Transport, I call on Meath County Council to seek approval and funding from TII to begin planning for the East Coast Trail to link with the Fingal Coastal Way and the Boyne Greenway Oldbridge to Navan Schemes.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-29/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-01-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supply at least one salt bin and one salt fill per year to every housing estate, place of worship and public building in the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-29/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-01-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to examine the feasibility of introducing Free Parking for Meath residents, who qualify for the Free Travel Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-29/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-01-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council endorses the recent Amnesty International report entitled 'Israel’s Apartheid against Palestinians: A Cruel System of Domination and a Crime against Humanity' and calls on the Irish government to implement the recommendations set out in the report without delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-01-29/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-01-29", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to introduce measures to remove the practice of assessing Carer’s Allowance in the calculation of differential rent.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 9th January 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2024 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Transportation, as presented, be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2024 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Housing, as presented, be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-02-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20February%20minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 10th January 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-02-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20February%20minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Transportation as presented be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-02-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20February%20minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Housing as presented be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-02-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20February%20minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the proposed Traffic Calming measures at Kilbreena Estate and Dunboyne Castle Estate be agreed.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-02-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20February%20minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommended grant allocations by the Skane Valley Community Council under Round 1 of the Swainstown Grant Scheme be forwarded to the Full Council of Meath County Council for approval.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-07/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-02-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20February%20minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to undertake a community needs assessment prior to the spending of monies allocated in the Capital Plan for Kilmessan community amenities.", "proposer": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%202024%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD%201.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 11th January 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%202024%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD%201.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads maintenance budget be increased by €281,000 and include the following roads: L56004, L56026 and L50057, funded by way of a reduced roads budget in the other 5 municipal districts.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%202024%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD%201.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Transportation be agreed as presented.", "proposer": "Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%202024%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD%201.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Housing be agreed as presented.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-02-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%202024%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD%201.pdf", "motion_text": "That the taking in charge of Whitefield Manor, Bettystown, and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2022 be agreed.", "proposer": "Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 15th January 2024", "proposer": "Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider and adopt the 2024 Schedule of Municipal District Works", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Schedule of Municipal District Works for Housing as presented", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20minutes%20February%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells MD Councilors’ seek support from the full Council for the establishment of a fund, to cater for footpath projects that facilitate active travel and are ineligible/rank poorly under Government Schemes.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to request from the NTA, permission to install bus stops on the new 189 Route at Robinstown Village and at Shambo Cross.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to carry out a full windows and doors replacement programme on the Tailteann Estate at Windtown in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect digital traffic signals from Athlumney Close to the R153 heading in the direction of Navan, and in the opposite direction, towards Kentstown, located at the Viaduct Bridge", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council put a tree pruning programme plan in place for the next five years for housing estates in Navan in which residents can avail of funding if Meath County Council are unable to carry out the work.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to consider a BMX park in Blackwater Park adjacent to the new bridge over the Blackwater. These lands are currently not in use as part of the park but are within the park boundary.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council for a left hand turn only from Kilcarn Hill onto the old M3 coming from the Borallion and Cannistown area.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that the Council put in traffic lights at the junction of the Trim Road and the Borallion (at Balreask) to allow safe passage for all motorists.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-14/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that the Council carry out a study on traffic at the junction of Clonmagadden Road and the Proudstown Road to see if it necessitates traffic lights.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on 19th January 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree in principle to the disposal of Sites 20 and Site 21, Eamonn Duggan Industrial Park, Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Transportation as presented.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-02-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-02-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-03/02-2024%20Minutes%20February%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the members agree to the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Housing as presented.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to authorise a review of the Commemoration Policy with a view to revising section 4 (b), for the purpose of changing the time period permissible that allows for a commemoration to take place, from 20 years to 10 years.", "proposer": "Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council establishes a ‘Walk of Fame’ to commemorate the Meath stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and other celebrated Meath people from the performing and creative arts.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to increase the number of ‘free day’ initiatives for residential customers using Recycling Centres which are very successful, to facilitate a greater use of the Recycling Centres.", "proposer": "Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council supports the Government's extension of the Help to Buy Scheme to the end of 2025 and calls for the Scheme to be extended to the end of 2026 to introduce certainty for prospective buyers or those seeking to build their first home.", "proposer": "Joe Fox", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Education to release the findings of the School Transport Scheme review immediately.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Minister for Equality, Children, Disability Integration and Youth to refrain from using the D Hotel in Drogheda as an accommodation centre for asylum seekers.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to amend the Control of Dogs Act 1986, to state that all dogs must be on a leash when out in public, unless the dog is at an official off-leash dog park.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-04/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-03-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to implement legislation that requires building owners/management companies to maintain and paint the outside and common areas of their building, after a set period of time, such as ten years, including fines for not complying with said legislation.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 6th February 2024", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve the Arts, Festivals, Festive Lighting Allocation 2024", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install a footpath from Swans Pub, Skryne to Skryne GAA pitch for pedestrian safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Chief Executive to only grant planning permission in Ashbourne if Uisce Eireann can provide a guarantee that they can meet the increased demand for water.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the council to provide a monthly update, including this month, on the progress of the R135 Cycle Network Ashbourne, including the updated estimated completion date.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-03-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20March%20minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of Minutes of Ordinary meeting held on 7th February 2024", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-03-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20March%20minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal by way of Lease of 0.0220HA of land at Johnstown, Dunshaughlin. The lands are not affected by the provisions of the Land Development Agency Act 2021.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-03-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20March%20minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Millerstown Phase 2 Kilcock and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-03-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20March%20minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve the Arts, Festivals, Festive Lighting Allocation 2024.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-03-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%202024%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Minister for Transport to consider the removal of the M1 Toll at Donore to help alleviate the chronic traffic congestion currently being experienced in South Drogheda and East Meath, pending the implementation of a joint transport plan for the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That every effort should be made by Meath County Council to progress the early Development of an Affordable Housing Scheme in Kells Town.", "proposer": "Sean Drew", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council put a plan in place and investment to improve playground facilities in Athboy with the view to installing a larger array of equipment and play options, put longer lasting play units in place, improve security and surface area, and if deemed necessary to identify a more suitable location for the Athboy playground.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Paul McCabe", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20minutes%20March%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council carries out a review of the layout and safety at the L4025 / L40251 crossroads at Allenstown.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "As a gesture of goodwill, I propose that Meath Co Co would introduce a paint scheme (similar to that which existed in previous years) for owners of businesses in the heart of Navan Town. The new traffic plan in the town is proving difficult for those consumers and businesspeople who must make adjustments.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath Co Co to agree to erect a 2.2 metre wall between Abbey Grove (green area) and the proposed development at Nangle Close at this point while Meath Co Co is contemplating its detailed design.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install footpath, lighting and a bus stop at the Borallion between Trim Road and Kilcarn.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-03-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect lighting and a proper footpath between Woodlands Estate and Academy Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-03-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-03-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-04/03-2024%20Minutes%20March%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Trim Municipal District of Meath County Council to carry out a Park & Stride trial in Trim and bring findings to Municipal District members for consideration.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to prepare a standard protocol for traffic calming measures outside schools to include a standard approach to assessing and mitigating risk and a clearly outlined plan regarding the measures selected and the implementation of those measures.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council request a substantial increase in funding from the Department of Transportation for the Community Involvement Scheme (CIS) so that roads that are heavily used and taken in charge by the council can be maintained in a timely manner.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to engage with the relevant authorities to begin the process of developing a bus lane in the area between the Southern M3 Toll Plaza and Mulhuddart with the view to improving bus journey times for commuters and other bus users travelling to Dublin.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Minister for Justice to refine the National Garda Vetting Process, so as to create a transferable Garda Vetting license, that once issued to vetted applicants can be employed across all roles where Garda Vetting is required thereby eliminating the costly and time-consuming practice of repeatedly vetting the same individuals when they apply for new roles of interest.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council requests from the relevant government departments and agencies, clear visibility of all maintenance plans and/or schedules for all major assets in the county that are in the control of national agencies e.g. reservoirs; water treatment plants; sewer plants, etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-04-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Government to copper fasten women's identity in all future legislation pertaining to women's rights and words like woman, maternal and womanhood are never diluted, diminished or deleted from laws or regulations going forward.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-04-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20%28002%29.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install more traffic calming measures on the Milltown Road (L5019), as the speed of traffic has increased since the road was resurfaced / upgraded.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-04-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20%28002%29.pdf", "motion_text": "That the elected members of Meath County Council fully support the efforts of the officials of Meath County Council regarding identifying lands for a community park and furthermore the elected members do not want these efforts confined to lands determined by the zoning decisions of the members.\nThe officials should look at all options whether zoned or not and where suitable lands are found to be available the members can zone accordingly.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-04-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District%20%28002%29.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of public safety, I call on Meath County Council to install additional road safety and traffic calming measures on the R152 at the junctions at Scoil Naomh Cianan as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-04-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to write to Uisce Eireann requesting that the section of work to upgrade mains pipes in St. Mary’s Terrace, Old Navan Road, Dunboyne which was not completed as part of the bigger project in 2019 due to budget constraints be progressed now.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20minutes%20April%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Such is the deterioration of the Beamore Road, Drogheda, and particularly the junction of Beamore Cross to the new Bryanstown Woods estate in Drogheda Co Meath, I call on the council to immediately carry out a detailed inspection of the road and junction to examine and plot the potholes, subsidence, drainage and loose or submerged manhole covers including those belonging to other utility companies.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20minutes%20April%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister and the relevant organisations, to pursue the installation of Average Speed Cameras for Julianstown Village, as an interim, or if successful, a permanent traffic calming solution for the village.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20minutes%20April%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Transport, the NTA and Irish Rail, to pursue the delivery of a new train station in Bettystown in accordance with our County Development Plan, so as to ensure that the inevitable increased passenger numbers can access a local station and not to overburden parking areas already at maximum capacity.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 11th March 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council agree in principle to the disposal by way of lease of 0.2304Ha of land at Drumconrath, Navan, Co. Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council agree in principle to the disposal of derelict property comprising 0.015Ha at Main Street, Drumconrath, Navan, County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council write to the department seeking a national fund for local roads due to the recent wet weather, and that all other local authorities be notified to do similar.", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council agree to the proposed grant allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2024 as presented.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council to provide outside gym equipment at an appropriate site in Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council review the safety measures at Meathhill National School and explore the possibility of the construction of a footpath from the school to the Meathhill GAA pitch.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paul McCabe", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-15/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20Minutes%20April%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the R164 be included under the 2024 road works programme.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To place double yellow lines on Commons Lane towards the junction with the Commons Road and outside Gort Fionnbarra in an effort to provide safe and clear passage for vehicular traffic. Also, to investigate the need for double yellow lines at Gort Fionnbarra/Commons Road along the cycle path to prevent parking on the cycle lanes which is a recurring problem.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To request the installation of a bicycle lift on the steps from Circular Road to St. Finian's Terrace.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To seek funding for the provision of consultants to draw up a plan and design for the building of a bridge from the Boyne Road to the Slane Road in an effort to draw traffic away from the town centre and provide safer passage for motorists crossing from one side of town to the other.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan MD write to TFI to request the Navan Town Bus service be extended to include Balgill, Bective, Ardsallagh, Cannistown and the Borallion.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to acquire approximately 30 acres of open space at Farganstown, Navan for the creation of a Sporting, Recreational and Wellbeing Campus to facilitate existing residents both young and old before any more residential development commences.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-04-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024Minutes%20April%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to create a Rainbow coloured bench on the Blackwater Park, to be launched as part of the Navan Pride Festival 8th to 13th of July.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to liaise with the Recycling Centre Operator to install a Re-turn vending machine at the Trim Recycling Centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-04-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-04-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-05/04-2024%20minutes%20April%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to review the provision of pedestrian crossings on the ring road in Trim and present findings to members at an agreed date.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to consider the introduction of columbarium walls in the cemeteries under its management.", "proposer": "Councillor Elaine McGinty", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council Transportation Section develops a comprehensive assessment framework to gauge the social impact of new infrastructure in rural communities, taking into account factors such as enhanced community interaction, road safety, accessibility to essential services, and the promotion of local identity and belonging.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "l call on the Minister to Meath County Council to allocate all resources necessary for the recruitment of additional planning staff, recognising the pressing need to efficiently deliver on planning requirements, under NPF, RSES and CDP and ensure effective management of development projects in our county now and into the future.", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to build, buy or adapt a building to provide emergency accommodation for homeless people in the form of a homeless hostel in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will endeavour to register a legal right of way with Land Registry Ireland on all required Land Portfolios and Maps to provide a legal right of way to the entrance point of each Council owned graveyard in County Meath, so that council workers and members of the public can visit and maintain graves year-round.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council will request a copy of each Graveyard Register in County Meath from the appointed Registrar or Caretaker this year 2024, and once again every 5 years into the future.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in conjunction with the Department of Transport, source funding and put a plan in place to restore the local roads in the County to the required standard.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council provide a quarterly report to councillors detailing the status of the motions that have been approved. The status update should include an expected timeline for the motion to be actioned, any action taken and if the motion has been satisfactorily completed. As part of that compilation, a searchable report should be available online so that councillors and the public can see what motions have been submitted to the council.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to create and maintain a footpath and road condition register of all roads and footpaths in housing developments under the charge of Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to proactively engage with Child Care Providers in Meath, with a view to supporting them to meet the high-quality child care facilities requirements which cause delays in planning and fire safety application approvals, in order to help address the growing demand for child care services in Meath County.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Department of Agriculture to ensure the suspension of imports of hawthorn plants due to the potential risk of importing the Fireblight disease and ensure that only Irish Provenance/Irish Origin hawthorn are planted under the ACRES hedgerow planting scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the newly elected President of the Gaelic Athletic Association to refrain from making the Association a cashless organisation, that cash be accepted to attend games.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council notes the serious impact the resourcing of education may have in Meath arising out of the new policy (Circular 0002/2024) on resource allocation for children with additional needs that was issued by the Department of Education. Meath County Council calls upon the Department of Education to pause the allocation model until an impact assessment is done on children with complex needs accessing supports and until there is adequate consultation with all relevant stakeholders.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-13/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-05-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Government to initiate a grant scheme for SMEs, specifically to increase their water storage capabilities, as an added incentive for water harvesting in areas affected by water shortages.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of public safety, I call on Meath County Council to install traffic calming raised ramps and radar speed signs at Scoil Cholmcille, Skryne.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to enact bye laws for weight (10t) and number of axles (4+) for heavy goods vehicles (HGV’s ex agricultural and rigid vehicles) on the following roads: The L50161 from N2 to R155 and the L1002 Riverstown/Timoole from R152 junction to N2. Both roads are being used excessively by HGVs to avoid queues on main roads and are damaging road surfaces and are a concern for public safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin & Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to seek planning and funding for toilets and changing facilities to assist teams of young boys and girls using the Milltown pitches in Ashbourne which are now under the stewardship of Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council provide a full brief to the Ashbourne Councillors following the completion of the roadworks in order to ensure that lessons are learned in terms of cost-containment and project management so that we do not run into the same issues when work begins at the south end of Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council conducts an infrastructure audit of the Ashbourne MD with an emphasis on secondary schools, childcare facilities, and primary health care facilities.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install Traffic calming measures along Archerstown Demesne Ashbourne, this is one of the main access routes to Ashbourne Utd FC, therefore a lot of traffic is using this road on a daily basis.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 10th April 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the taking in charge of The Arches, Dunshaughlin be deferred to the July meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the roads within Kilcloon Lawns, Kilcloon be taken in charge and declared public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2022.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Caroline O’Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-05-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20minutes%20May%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Department of Education to make provision for a Secondary School in Duleek given the significant local population and potential feeder schools, and the fact that the National Schools in Duleek cater for more than 700 boys and girls.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-08/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to review the use of the service yard and building on St. Loman's Street, Trim with a view to the area being made available for a youth/community facility.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-05-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-08/05-2024%20Minutes%20May%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To help address speeding we ask Meath County Council to road mark all entrances to villages, where appropriate, in the Trim MD with the new high visibility road markings of White/Red Background.", "proposer": "Councillor Trevor Golden", "seconder": "Councillor Aisling Dempsey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20minutes%20May%20Kells%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Kells Walk/Cycleway be named.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-05-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would install a new footpath at Abbeylands, Navan, where sections of the footpath have been crumbling in recent years. The area in question is adjacent to the proposed regeneration site.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-05-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to provide additional car parking spaces on the Ratholdren Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-05-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to remove the 'Parking Bay' and reinstate at a different location on the street, to cut back the protruding sections of footpath opposite DT Motor Factors on Cannon Row, and to remove parking on either side of the road at that point.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-05-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to engage with the Department of Justice (INIS) application to provide a pedestrian bridge from Balmoral Industrial Park to Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-05-22/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-05-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-07/05-2024%20minutes%20May%20Navan%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to ensure the proposed Master Plan 13 land between Commons Road and the Trim Road make provision for at least 30 acres of community land.", "proposer": "Councillor Tommy Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to install traffic calming measures such as ramps and flashing lights at Donaghmore Church to slow down the oncoming traffic on either side.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Minutes%20July%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In the event the government moves ahead with Thornton Hall, I call on the council to perform an impact assessment for the Ashbourne, MD.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-07-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20minutes%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 16th May 2024", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-07-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20minutes%20July%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of minutes of the Annual Meeting held on 26th June 2024", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to carry out a traffic impact survey on the Boreen Keel area. With particular emphasis on introducing a one-way traffic system and a pedestrian safe walking space on the Emmett Terrace Estate.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to install a slipway adjacent to the new bridge over the River Blackwater. And to engage with the Meath River Rescue, the Civil Defence and the Fire Service to agree the most suitable location for a slipway at that section of the river.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that the Council extend the existing footpath on the right-hand side of the Boyne Road, from Glenveigh Estate/Boyne Wood Estate to the new Rowley's Lock development and include a pedestrian crossing to link up with the new footpath at Rowley's Lock.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Council to make safe the hazardous footpath at Chapel Brook Mews apartment complex, Old Johnstown Village. I suggest that installing a new footpath here could be incorporated into the regeneration plan of Mrs Butterly's site.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Emer Toibin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to begin work on the upkeep, maintenance and upgrading of the playground at Boreen Keel.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-07-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Navan%20MD%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "In an effort to protect their new common garden area, prevent access to a steep incline down to the River Blackwater and stem antisocial behavior in the area, I propose the motion to install a wall or fencing at the back of Silverlawns, behind where residents have planted the common garden area.", "proposer": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-07-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-07-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-09/07-2024%20Trim%20MD%20Meeting%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Council to investigate the opportunities for introducing an outdoor youth space on the council owned site, grid reference 53.556318, -6.796263 that is immediately west of the existing Johnathan Swift car park and south of the Johnathan Swift roundabout and playground.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "This council recommends that priority of public funding for reconstruction/improvement works on local roads and lanes is allocated to the Community Involvement Scheme (Public Roads) rather than the Local Improvement Scheme (Private Roads).", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on the Environment Section of Meath County Council to launch a 'bin your sticker' campaign, similar to the recent 'bin your gum' campaign, to prevent the unsightly placement of white stickers from vapes on litter bins, walls, and poles.", "proposer": "Councillor Linda Nelson Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council identifies civic buildings within its ownership where 'Changing Places Toilets' can be installed. A Changing Places Toilet is an accessible sanitary facility with a toilet, hoist, washbasin, adult-sized changing bench and optional shower, with adequate space for use by persons with a range of disabilities and who may require assistance.", "proposer": "Councillor Linda Nelson Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to provide a direct telephone line for Councillors, to the Housing Dept. and to ensure that calls are answered in a timely manner.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Housing Department to review the procedures when undertaking a Housing Needs Assessment to ensure that every effort is made to contact the housing applicant before removing them from the Housing List.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallager", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to increase the number of locations with bathing water status in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage calling for the establishment of a State/Council Owned Construction Company as a Pilot scheme based in County Meath for the delivery of social housing. This state owned company would also seek to deliver cost rental and affordable homes.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council, recalling its unanimous passing of a motion in January 2024 endorsing the Amnesty International report entitled 'Israel's Apartheid Against Palestinians: A Cruel System of Domination and a Crime Against Humanity' (2022) and noting the recognition by the Irish Government of the State of Palestine on 28th May, call on the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to review its procurement policies for goods and services and not engage with Israeli goods and services nor with those companies/agencies doing business in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the County Registrar to review current polling stations to ensure that each one provides a wheelchair-accessible polling booth.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government, and Heritage to carry out a structural condition audit, on a county-by-county basis, of all privately- owned thatched cottages with preservation orders. The purpose of this audit is to establish a sustainable grant system that will ensure the preservation of these cottages for future generations.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-02/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-09-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Consulate of China asking them to raise our call for the immediate release of women's rights activist #MeToo journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin and labour rights activist Wang Jianbing.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-09-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20minutes%20Sep%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council make provision to install high powered EV charging hubs in the Ashbourne MD.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-09-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20minutes%20Sep%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council increase grant funding in the next budget for the local residents’ associations for maintaining shared spaces as current funding does not cover the maintenance costs.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-09-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to make the road bollards at the bottom of the Collage Park housing estate Dunshaughlin, and the entrance to the public park in the same area, Wheelchair Accessible.", "proposer": "Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-09-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to install a Pedestrian Crossing on the road leading to “The Knocks”, Dunshaughlin, at the entrance to the public park, adjacent to Supple Park housing estate", "proposer": "Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Gerry O’Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engages with the NTA and commits to the inclusion of the following local bus transport proposals to better serve the public transport needs of East Meath residents as part of the Local Transport Plan for Drogheda & East Meath.\n• An extra bus stop onto the D4 and/or D5 Drogheda Town-East Meath Bus Service to include Donacarney.\n• An extension to the Drogheda 173S Town Service to serve the R108 road in County Meath and local housing estates such as Bryanstown Wood and Lagavooren Manor.\n• A new regular D6 service to link in with the existing D4 and D5 service at Colpe serving Duleek, Donore and the Beamore Road.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council urgently review the car parking situation in Bettystown and commit to providing additional beach and/or beachfront parking to help local businesses, increase visitors and footfall to the beach and improve beach access for the elderly and those with additional needs.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council take immediate action to protect the Mornington SAC from further fire damage by installing boulders past the ‘car park’ at the Maiden’s tower to prevent vehicles from entering the SAC.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-05/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council to consider the requirement for a retained fire service in the Laytown Bettystown MD.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-05/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council & National Parks and Wildlife Service to work collaboratively on the protection of the dunes along our coastline and undertake an ecology study on the access road to the east lighthouse area to ascertain if there is any reason to inhibit the development of suitable car parking along this area.", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-05/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-09-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council & National Parks and Wildlife Service to carry out immediate repairs to the access road and parking area to the east lighthouse area due to health and safety issues that exist currently for motorists, and pedestrians.", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Council to clean out all debris, overgrowth and litter in the two back alleys in Reask Green which are unpassable and unusable for local residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "A new footpath has been installed at St Francis Park and Windtown Estate on the L3409 and I propose that Meath County Council would extend this footpath as far as Blackwater Park, where residents and pedestrians have concerns in relation to the inadequate width of the existing footpath.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a traffic speed audit on the Ferndale Housing Estate.\nResidents are reporting that they are witnessing speeding traffic outside their homes and are requesting that traffic calming measures be put in place.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Linda Nelson Murray", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to provide public transport access to communities in the Navan Municipal District Area by lobbying the NTA for the provision of bus stops with Park and Ride facilities, if necessary, at the following locations:\nN51 (Slane Road): Either side of the road at 1. The Round Tower, Dunmoe. 2. The Fitzherbert Court estate.\n• N51 (Athboy Road): With Park and Ride facilities where the Old Athboy Road merges with the N51.\nR147 (Kells Road): Either side of the Road alongside the Irish Wheelchair Association Centre near the Newgate Junction", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to assess the following estates for inclusion on the footpath repair Programme 2025:\nBalreask Village Ferndale\nMcDermott Villas Parnell Park", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Linda Nelson Murray", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County council to introduce traffic calming measures along Swan Lane, as well as the installation of footpaths, streetlights and cycle lane for the safety of cyclists and school children who use the road on a regular basis.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County council to address the arbitrary parking and abandonment of Tier Nextbike rental Bikes on footpaths and random places around Navan to avoid impending accidents to cyclists and lane users and prevent vandalism of the Tier Nextbike rental Bikes.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to complete a survey at the Andy Connolly Roundabout with a view to pedestrian safety and traffic coming from Mullaghboy Industrial Estate, Moatlands and St Patrick’s Park to Navan Retail Park, with particular emphasis on the service users of the National Learning Network.", "proposer": "Councillor Linda Nelson Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-11/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-09-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20September%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to request a condition survey be done on Priory Park, Navan and Cost Estimate for work to be done which will form the basis for this council to resolve to take the estate in charge.", "proposer": "Councillor Linda Nelson Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-09-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2024-09-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-10/09-2024%20Minutes%20Trim%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on the 19th of July 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%207%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to consider the deployment of traffic sensors (LIDAR, RADAR, inductive loops) or other available technologies to monitor and track traffic patterns on roads subject to potential toll avoidance.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%207%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Council to develop and produce a Meath County Council guide for those in communities interested in setting up a residents’ association to provide support to new and existing residents’ associations in organising and managing their activities. The guide should be easily accessible on the Council website, and should also be made available in hard copy on request.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Linda Nelson-Murray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%207%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council notes the decision by the Government to recognise the State of Palestine and now calls on the Government to pass the Occupied Territories Bill which has been supported at all stages by a majority of members of Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%207%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Department of Local Government to provide greatly increased funding for a much higher level of Septic Tank inspections to be carried out by Local Councils.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-10-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%207%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Transport requesting data on the level of toll avoidance nationwide, specifically by heavy-articulated vehicles; and calling on the Minister to identify measures to counteract such toll avoidance.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Milltown Meadows Ashbourne and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2022.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive a proposal for the naming of the road from Thomas Ashe roundabout to Millbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect bus stops at Rathfeigh Cross on the N2, where it intersects with the L1002.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to designate and initiate part 8 on the site recently vacated by the OPW for a small playground and council staff welfare office/canteen.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Council to carry out a survey, in conjunction with Councillors, to determine possible priority areas for pedestrian crossing in Ashbourne, for example Killegland/Broadmeadow streets.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Ashbourne%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "In advance of commencing the R135 roadworks south of Ashbourne, that the Council undertake a comprehensive assessment of the ongoing R135 Active Travel Cycle network works.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 04th September 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by 15 minutes.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council take immediate measures to improve road safety at Beamore Cross and prioritise this junction for Government funding.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-10-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the meeting held on the 11th September July 2024 were confirmed", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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).", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Linda Nelson-Murray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Linda Nelson-Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Linda Nelson-Murray", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-16/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-10-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Enterprise to seek a reduction in the VAT Rate for the hospitality sector.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-10-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-10-21", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-11/10-2024%20Minutes%20October%2021%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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))", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to establish a task force on homelessness in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Gillian Toole", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-04", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Justice in relation to the need for increased Garda resources in Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnán Blake", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-11-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to review security at Balrath Woods.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-11-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-11-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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)", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to introduce a rate percentage reduction commensurate with the reduction that businesses in East Meath are suffering.", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask Meath County Council to review accessibility issues at Laytown train station.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Stephen McKee", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-11-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask Meath County Council to explore installing CCTV in the village of Bettystown and Laytown due to persistent anti-social behaviour.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-11-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-25/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To pass a resolution adopting the draft Budget for 2025 as set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-25/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-25/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "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", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-25/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-25/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-11-25/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-11-25", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2024-12/11-2024%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2025 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-12-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-12-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-12-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of public safety, I call on Meath Co Council to install further traffic calming measures at Cromwells Bush Crossroads.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-12-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2024-12-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2024-12-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20Municipal%20District.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-12-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 07th November 2024", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-12-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of the Minutes of the General Municipal Allocation Budget Meeting held on 07th November 2024", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2024-12-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "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", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2024-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2024-12-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-12-18", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Special%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To fill the casual vacancy in the Membership of Meath County Council, following the election of Councillor Aisling Dempsey (Trim Municipal District) to Dáil Éireann, in accordance with Section 19 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Coffey", "seconder": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-12-18", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Special%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To fill the casual vacancy in the Membership of Meath County Council, following the election of Councillor Gillian Toole (Ratoath Municipal District) to Dáil Éireann, in accordance with Section 19 of the Local Government Act 2001, as amended.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-18/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-12-18", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Special%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To appoint a replacement Councillor to the Economic Development, Enterprise, Tourism EU Affairs and Rural Regeneration SPC following the election of former Councillor Aisling Dempsey to Dáil Éireann.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2024-12-18/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2024-12-18", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-01/12-2024%20Minutes%20Special%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To appoint a replacement Councillor to the Community & Cultural Development and Gaeltacht Affairs SPC following the election of former Councillor Gillian Toole to Dáil Éireann.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 04th December 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Yvonne Everard be appointed to the Kildare Meath Grid upgrade programme following the election of former Councillor Gillian Toole to Dáil Éireann.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Councillor Yvonne Everard be appointed to the Meath Heritage Forum following the election of former Councillor Gillian Toole to Dáil Éireann.", "proposer": "Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to liaise with Louth County Council to develop and implement an improvement plan for the approach road to Drogheda on the Dublin Road side, to include, but not limited to a repair and maintenance plan for the barriers at the roundabouts.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-01-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to remove the shrubbery and trees on the top of the roundabout at Whitefield during the winter, as it vastly reduces visibility in summer for oncoming traffic and pedestrians crossing at this area.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-01-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 11th December 2025", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-01-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a bus shelter at Garlow Cross’ bus stop to provide shelter from the elements to the many secondary students and bus-service users travelling into Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-01-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to trial-run the provision of a ‘no turn right’ sign on the Dublin Road at Kilcarn bridge, opposite the road coming from Cannistown/Borallion, to facilitate motorists descending the hill to exit onto the Dublin Road in a more timely manner.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-01-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council go further in 2025 to promote our town for the Christmas period. I call for the Christmas Tree at the Townhall, Watergate St to be reinstated, a life size Nativity set, signage to welcome visitors and consumers on our approach roads, as well as extra Christmas lights and decorations throughout Navan, for example in Kennedy Road/Kennedy Plaza.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-01-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-02/01-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include a Calisthenics area at or close to the outdoor exercise region in Blackwater Park to further enhance the park’s exercise facilities and complement its existing outdoor gym.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-27/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-01-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to instruct all their emergency accommodation providers to remove CCTV cameras from private areas inside their properties immediately.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-27/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-01-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the council to create an allotment and community garden strategy for East Meath. There is strong public demand for this initiative. This will foster food independence, enhance social networks, encourage community building and promote sustainable practices.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-27/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-01-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to adopt a rights-based ethical procurement policy. This policy should align with the principles outlined in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, and the Global Sullivan Principles (1999). By doing so, the Council can promote respect for human rights among the companies it engages with in its tender processes.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-27/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-01-27", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To uphold the highest standards of consistency, transparency, and fairness in the allocation of social housing, all available housing units designated for allocation, should be advertised through the Choice Based Lettings (CBL) system, including all one, two, three, and four-bedroom houses, except in very limited cases eg medical priority, transfers etc.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-01-29/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-01-29", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/01-2025%20Minutes%20Trim%20MD%20-%20Special%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "On the proposal of Cllr Pádraig Coffey and seconded by Cllr Noel French, Cllr Ronan Moore was elected Cathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Pádraig Coffey", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on the 14th of January 2025 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the proposed Housing Estate Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws Statutory Process be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2025 Schedule of Municipal District Works, for Transport be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2025 Schedule of Municipal District Works, for Housing be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-04/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that, prior to conducting a road safety audit on the recently completed R135 active travel project in Ashbourne, the residents be consulted through an online survey. This survey should seek both positive and negative feedback regarding safety concerns and any other aspects of the project.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-04/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council publish a quarterly schedule for pressure washing the High Street and Frederick Street in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-02-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Independent of any planning applications, I call on Meath County Council Transport Section to review the best option for the dangerous Ballybin Road Junction at Ratoath and include in the review the 7 roads involved at this location including the Kilbride Road, the existing traffic lights at the school junction, and the 3 roads at the adjacent roundabout. This review must include the impact of the removal of the bus pull-in plans for the Ballybin LRD.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on 16th January 2025 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Geraldine Keogan", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To seek/nominate Two Elected Members to become members of the proposed Town Team for the Duleek Heritage Led Regeneration Plan.", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Transport in Laytown-Bettystown MD be confirmed.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Schedule of Municipal District Works for Housing in Laytown-Bettystown MD be confirmed.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to publish a comprehensive map, showing the parking spaces that are in the power and/or control of Meath County Council, outlining clearly the location of blue badge spaces and e-charge spaces in the Laytown Bettystown LEA.", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to approve a spend on purchasing and planting a mature tree in the village square to use as a Christmas tree for Bettystown village.", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to either reinstall the concrete sign that blocked vehicular access to the Special Area of Conservation at Mornington dunes at the Maiden Tower or to initiate the compulsory order purchase process in relation to this section of privately owned land at Mornington dunes.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-06/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-02-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to complete an assessment as to where pedestrian crossings and other road safety measures are required in the Laytown-Bettystown MD to address ongoing health and safety concerns, particularly in areas of high traffic density and population increase and to develop a plan for delivering the required measures.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-02-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to work with residents at the Glebe Housing Estate, Kells including Meath County Council tenants, to explore possible alternative home heating sources for the estate in the interest of the environment and reduce household energy bills and that the Council will work with Codema and others in this regard.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Sean Drew", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include Woodview on the ‘Estates Road Repair Programme 2025’.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to assess footpaths at Aisling Place and Blackcastle Shopping Centre area, for inclusion on the footpath repair programme and for drainage works to alleviate existing flood problems.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Pádraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a disabled parking bay on Railway Street, on the opposite side of the former County Hall, following requests by several business owners in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will install a footpath on the L3409, Ratholdron Road, in front of the three properties that link Silverlawn front row to Adam Gayle Hairdressers. There is a strong need for the provision of a safe pedestrian walkway to be brought in line with the existing footpath.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-02-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to investigate traffic calming measures on the Boyne Road, Navan with particular reference to the narrow bridge and St. Mary’s Cemetery.", "proposer": "Councillor Pádraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "On the proposal of Cllr Pádraig Coffey and seconded by Cllr Paul O’Rourke, Cllr Noel French was elected Leas-Chathaoirleach.", "proposer": "Cllr Pádraig Coffey", "seconder": "Cllr Paul O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The minutes of the meeting held on 13th December 2024 were confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Joe Fox and seconded by Councillor Pádraig Coffey.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Pádraig Coffey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "On the proposal of Cllr Pádraig Coffey and seconded by Cllr Ronan Moore, Cllr Paul O’Rourke was appointed to the Board of the Meath Arts Centre.", "proposer": "Cllr Pádraig Coffey", "seconder": "Cllr Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "On the proposal of Cllr Pádraig Coffey and seconded by Cllr Ronan Moore, Cllr Paul O’Rourke was appointed to the Board of Trim Sports & Leisure Centre Company Ltd.", "proposer": "Cllr Pádraig Coffey", "seconder": "Cllr Ronan Moore", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The above statutory process was confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Joe Fox and seconded by Councillor Pádraig Coffey.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Pádraig Coffey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-02-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "The above statutory process was confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Joe Fox and seconded by Councillor Paul O’Rourke.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Fox", "seconder": "Councillor Paul O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-02-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-02-19", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-03/02-2025%20Minutes%2019th%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Having considered the Proposed Material Alterations to the Draft Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 – 2031 and the Chief Executive’s Report on submissions and observations dated 10th January 2025 in relation to the Draft Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 – 2031 and pursuant to Section 20 of the Planning & Development Acts 2000 (as amended) the Elected Members of Meath County Council resolved, at a meeting on 19th February 2025, that the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 – 2031 be made", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to engage with local farming organisations, such as the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) and the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICMS), to implement a scheme, similar to those established by other local authorities, to address the concerns related to falling and diseased trees in proximity to overhead power lines.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the council to invite public submissions, through way of an online portal, so as to understand Meath resident’s experience of Storm Eowyn, and in doing so help the county learn lessons and prepare for weather events of such magnitude in the future.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to clarify the timescales for commencements of roads waiting to be resurfaced on the Community Involvement scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-03/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Recognising the considerable cost incurred by Meath County Council in dealing with the damage caused by fallen trees due to Storm Éowyn, that Meath County Council engage with landowners, local groups and organisations on the planting and management of trees throughout the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-03/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the ESB Networks to carry out a Risk Assessment of their overhead Distribution/network, also the Telecommunication Network providers, to minimize the more frequent occurrence of overhead wires falling due to, falling trees and disturbing the transmission network for prolonged periods.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-03/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Social Protection asking for the time spent on course reading and study to be disregarded when calculating the max 18.5 hour limit allowed to those in receipt of Carer’s Allowance who wish to complete courses in education.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-03/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-03-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to call on the LGFA (Ladies Gaelic Football Association) to reverse its transgender policy, for the sake of the safety of their membership and the sake of fairness on the football field.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Milltown Meadows, Ashbourne and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a feasibility study on both Garlow Cross and Ross Cross for the installation of a traffic light management system to improve safety at both junctions on the R147.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to introduce a new 50kph speed zone in Cushinstown on the R152-91, 150m east of the L5010-0 junction to the N2.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-03-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on the 6th February 2025 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD_1.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 10th February 2025 be confirmed", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD_1.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter be written to the trustees to establish their position in relation to the above issues", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-03-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD_1.pdf", "motion_text": "That the meeting be extended by 15 minutes", "proposer": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_4.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to approve the naming of the LDR4 as Bóthar Seán Boylan", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_4.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, in collaboration with other relevant stakeholders, to trial red-light camera enforcement technology at the junction of the Dublin and Metges roads, Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_4.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a survey to ascertain the number of infill sites located in the Navan area which could be used for further housing development.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_4.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council install a pedestrian footpath from the new signal Clonmagadden Road junction onto the Proudstown Road, to continue as far as Mileage Tyres.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_4.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a feasibility study of the disused Rail Line behind the ‘Woodlands Creation on Public Lands’ site at Liscartan, with a view to developing it as a walking trail that can be integrated into the Woodlands site as it grows over the coming years.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-03-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_4.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to convene a local group to discuss a new placement for the Tara Mines commemorative statue \"On the Great Wide Open\".", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to agree to allowing Loading Bays to be used as Taxi-ranks after 6pm in the Trim MD area.", "proposer": "Councillor Dave Boyne", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-03-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-03-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-04/03-2025%20Trim%20MD%20Minutes.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to commit to putting speed bumps on the approach roads to all towns, villages, schools, and Churches, in the Trim MD area.", "proposer": "Councillor Dave Boyne", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-04-01", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20Special%20Meeting.pdf", "motion_text": "To resolve not to proceed with the Part 8 application (PT/MH178) in relation to Athboy Fair Green", "proposer": "Cllr. Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Cllr. Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-04-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to work in conjunction with relevant stakeholders to ensure that any critically ill patients in our county can avail of an emergency power supply in the event of any power outage similar to what happened in the recent storm Eowyn.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-04-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertakes an advertising campaign to educate the public about the planning regulations regarding short-term letting in residential properties.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-04-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council considers implementing the Relove Paint Community Paint Grant Scheme, which is currently offered by other local authorities.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-04-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to review the current funding streams available to assist in the purchase of affordable homes and the funding mechanism for local authorities in the delivery of affordable homes.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-04-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of a recruitment crisis for many essential state sectors, to write to the Minister for Social Protection to consider a rental subsidy for key workers to encourage qualified personnel including Gardai, nurses, teachers, local authority and emergency workers to take up employment in larger towns and cities.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-04-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to upgrade the traffic lights at the Alderbrook / Deerpark junction in Ashbourne, to include a pedestrian crossing.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-04-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to paint and tidy up the timber fencing at the bus stops outside Baltrasna Manor.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-04-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoth%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Given recent accidents, I call on Meath County Council to immediately implement traffic calming measures outside the Eurospar in Dunboyne.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-04-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoth%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to establish a fenced, Dog Off – Leash area in Dunshaughlin Public Park", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-04-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council trial a feeder bus service for the Summer season 2025.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-04-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council make an effort to address the lack of parking in the East Meath Villages by way of Compulsory Purchase order of lands in the vicinity of Laytown Train Station and or Bettystown Village.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Trim%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To resolve to vary or modify the Part 8 application PT/MH193", "proposer": "Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Paul O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Trim%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The above statutory process was noted and welcomed on the proposal of Councillor Noel French and seconded by Councillor Joe Fox.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-04-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Trim%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The above statutory process was confirmed on the proposal of Councillor Noel French and seconded by Councillor Joe Fox.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 10th March 2025 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Wilmount View, Kells and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Lynfield, Kells and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Borora Crescent, Carlanstown and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, in conjunction with the TII, to seek funding to construct the planned footpath on the Balrath Rd Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on MCC to name the newly constructed bridge over the Blackwater River, connecting Ratholdren Road to Kells Road, “Randles’ Bridge” in honour of Dr. Paddy Randles(1924 – 2017).", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the minister of Transport to restore funding to the pathfinder project, Navan to Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to name the LDR4 Road after Derry Fitzgerald who lived nearby in Abbeylands and who was a founding member and former chairperson of the St. Mary’s Navan Credit Union, The Meath Council of Trades Union, The Friends of Navan Hospital Group and many more local groups and organisations.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy & Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to carry out a traffic impact study on the ‘Old Road Athlumney’ with a view to restricting movement on the older and narrower section of the road to local access only.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-04-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install yellow box markings outside the entrance to St Ultan’s School Special School, Flowerhill.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In order to better understand the need for emergency housing assistance, the Housing Department should gather more detailed demographic information from applicants seeking emergency housing assistance. This data should include the number of individuals requesting assistance due to reasons such as relationship breakdowns, notices to quit, inability to find rental properties, overcrowding, couch surfing, addiction, domestic violence, house fires, and rough sleeping. This information should be included in the monthly executive report.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to install signage in public areas such as woods, cycle paths, mountain trails, and beaches to educate the public about the dangers of Lyme disease. The Lyme Resource Centre will provide these awareness signs at no cost. The signs should include information on outdoor tick awareness, along with a QR code linking to HSE information.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will ensure that all homeless accommodation funded by his Department across the county is required to meet minimum standards, including the provision of access to laundry and cooking facilities, in order to promote dignity, autonomy, and healthier living conditions for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Transport and the National Transport Authority to request a review of the proposal in the National Cycle Plan Report 2023 and the Greater Dublin Area Cycle Network Plan 2023 for the Greenway development between Navan and Kells, to extend the route to Oldcastle.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request an increase in the income threshold and increased funding to expand the Cost Rental Scheme in County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnán Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, seeking an amendment to S.I. No. 73/2022 - Social Housing Assessment (Amendment) Regulations 2022, and more specifically Section 3 of the prescribed application form for social housing support which requires an applicant to provide documented evidence of a legal affidavit signed by “a practicing solicitor”, to include a Commissioner of Oaths as an alternative witness to the affidavit.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request the waiver of fees and the introduction of a grant for coffee shops and restaurants to promote outdoor dining and enhance public outdoor spaces, provided that suitable space is available in the public realm.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, to request that as part of the conditions for planning applications for new housing estates, developers must install Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs); and to further request the Minister to consider the opportunity of a grant programme for representative bodies of existing residential developments to apply for funding to purchase and install AEDs in existing residential developments.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to LMETB to ask that they undertake a feasibility study for a dedicated Apprenticeship and Skills Development Centre in County Meath, with the goal of establishing the region as a national leader in accessible, industry-aligned vocational training.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Health requesting adequate resources for after-hours mental health services in the Emergency Departments in Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council requests that the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, as part of the Budget discussions, consider reversing the pension levy on pension assets, that was implemented during the financial crisis from 2013 to 2015.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council requests the Minister for Finance, as part of the Budget proposals, to review the inheritance tax (Capital Acquisition Tax) thresholds, in light of increased property values in County Meath", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m013", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Transport and the National Transport Authority (NTA) seeking that the new “Fairer Fares” be reconsidered in circumstances where the youth/child monthly fare and the adult monthly fare have increased.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-12/m014", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-05-12", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy to review the current structure of the Community Benefit Fund under the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) to allow local authorities to administer these funds for the direct benefit of local projects and community groups within the respective municipal district.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Transport Department to purchase a mini sweeper to enable the council to maintain cycle lanes, footpaths and other outdoor areas similar to those used in other municipal districts.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin & Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council pilot a scheme in Ashbourne to install water bottle filling stations to encourage people to refill, thereby reducing plastic waste.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-05-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD%20.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Transport Department to provide a footpath on Hickey’s Lane, Ashbourne (L50193).", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-05-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to use some of the Irish Cement fund for a scheme design and stage 1-2 road safety audit for the provision of a public footbath from Donore village to Newgrange.", "proposer": "Geraldine Keogan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Given the historical treatment of Boggan lane (Eircode A82FH74) by Meath County Council, I call on it to be recognised as a public lane and that its time served on the CIS scheme be given due consideration.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-19/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-05-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "We call on Meath County Council for the urgent delivery of additional Traffic Calming measures on the N52 as vehicles enter/exit Carlanstown and the installation of a Pedestrian Crossing on the N52 in the centre of Carlanstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew and Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to install a pedestrian crossing on the Claremount Stadium side of Watters Lane on the Commons Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to install a Skate Park & Off the Leash dog walking facility on the Blackwater Park as previously requested.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a traffic audit at Robinstown Village, in the interest of the safety of residents and schoolchildren.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a feasibility study on the green areas of ‘taken in charge’ estates in the Navan Municipal District with a view to providing more parking spaces for estate residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-05-21/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-05-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-06/05-2025%20Minutes%20%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to considers the implementation of TEXT ALERT SCHEME in Navan as an aid to prevent illegal parking and misuse of disabled parking bays.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-06-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to hold a “Menopause Day” workshop to educate and inform women and men of the changes that happen as a woman ages. For far too long this was not spoken about. Meath County Council can lead on “the change” and make more information available through various channels to open up conversation on this very important life change.", "proposer": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-06-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council proactively deliver residential homes in villages in rural villages in Meath, with the construction of social and affordable housing and provision of private building sites in the villages.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-06-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council notify Councillors of all upcoming roadworks in their MD so that they can notify residents to make alternative travel arrangements.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-06-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to contribute to the 15% contribution required under the LIS scheme for improvements to non-public roads, over which this department has a right of way.", "proposer": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-06-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Transport and the N.T.A. requesting extra buses and trains are added to their timetables for large crowd events in Dublin City.", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-09/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-06-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Minister for Justice to address the issue of private companies operating traffic management on regional and secondary roads without the necessary permits in place.", "proposer": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_1.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to prepare a traffic survey at the motorway junction in Stamullen, to help support the case for a motorway link road.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_1.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to prepare a traffic survey for an outer link road for Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD_8.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to acknowledge the urgent safety risks in Batterstown village, particularly around Rathregan National School due to speeding and inadequate traffic calming on the R154, and to immediately allocate internal funding to commence these works on a phased basis, prioritise critical safety measures including additional speed ramps and safe pedestrian access, and take direct responsibility for delivering this essential project using Meath County Council's own resources.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD_8.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to pursue the development of a dog park in Dunboyne on the land at the front of Kilbreena estate on the Old Navan Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 15th May 2025 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-06-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council agree in principle to the disposal of 0.0164Ha of land in Folio MH26462 at Donore, County Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "As efforts to progress a low-cost safety scheme at Balrath have not been successful due to the inability to secure a small piece of privately owned land, I call on Meath County Council to explore and prioritise alternative options to improve safety at this dangerous junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-06-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to construct a footpath from Gibbstown School to Gibbstown Community Hall.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council, under the regeneration plan for Old Johstown Village, to ban all HGVs from driving through the old village.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-06-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-06-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-07/06-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a pedestrian crossing, complete with Amber Lights, on Metges Road, to be located between the entrance to Boyne View Estate, and the IDA Business Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council supports the call for the creation of a National Public Holiday in honour of St Colmcille and, if the motion is agreed, Meath County Council will write to the Minister of Enterprise, Tourism & Employment.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": null, "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council supports the call for the naming of a National Public Holiday in honour of St Colmcille and, if the motion is agreed, Meath County Council will write to the Minister of Enterprise, Tourism & Employment.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In instances where the Department of Agriculture holds a right of way over a road, they should be responsible for funding the maintenance of the road, rather than residents having to rely on the provisions of a Local Improvement Scheme (LIS).", "proposer": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-07/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to ensure that all emergency accommodation facilities have a current fire certificate.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-07/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-07-07", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20July%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council amends the design of parking tickets issued from its public parking machines to include an adhesive strip or section, similar to those used in other local authorities, to allow motorists to securely affix the ticket to the inside of their vehicle windscreen. This small change would ensure better visibility for traffic wardens, reduce the number of disputed fines due to dislodged or misplaced tickets, and improve the overall efficiency of parking enforcement across the county.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-25%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to liaise closely with Bus Eireann to ensure passenger capacity is increased for the buses in Ashbourne, in conjunction with the almost 1000 housing units that will be completed in the next few months in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-07-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-25%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Transportation department to include the High Street, Ashbourne in the street power washing schedule.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include the Summerhill end of the Red Road, in the roads programme for the current year.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council explore the feasibility of providing public toilet facilities at or near the Dunboyne playground and bring back a report outlining potential options and indicative costs.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I wish to put forward that the Ratoath Outer Relief Road be named “College Road or Bothair Colaiste”.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to consider putting a parklet on the vacant land which runs aside St Paul’s National School on Jamestown Road, Ratoath.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-07-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council Transport Department to install more ramps and yellow boxes on the R147 in the area of Rathbeggan National School as it is a serious safety issue.", "proposer": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council takes immediate measures to improve road safety at Beamore Cross and Beamore Road and that they prioritise Beamore Cross junction from Government funding so that an effective and much needed road safety scheme can be carried out there.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-07-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call again on Meath County Council to pursue the provision of a footpath on the Mosney Road, in order to provide a safe route for local pedestrians to and from the Dublin Road (R132).", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of Minutes from the Annual Meeting of 16th June 2025", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of Minutes from the Ordinary Meeting of 16th June 2025", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Loughcrew Hills Oldcastle Phase 1 and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Loughcrew Hills Oldcastle Phase 2 and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To consider the taking in charge of Archdeaconry Kells and the making of a declaration that the roads within these developments shall be public roads in accordance with Section 11 Roads Act 1993 and the Planning & Development Acts 2000-2023.", "proposer": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-14/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-07-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council install dog waste bag points at selected locations around Athboy town.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to support the launch of a public awareness campaign to promote greater use of our existing cycle lane infrastructure. The aim is to encourage active travel, highlight the environmental and health benefits of cycling, and crucially, to break the perceived link between cycle lanes and increased traffic congestion or loss of parking spaces.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would extend the footpath from Glenveigh Estate to Boyne View and the Rowley’s Lock development, on the right-hand side heading from Navan. This proposed infrastructure was included in the planning conditions with regard to grant given to Rowley’s Lock development.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to larnród Éireann requesting them to remove the overgrown hedgerow and trees which are putting huge pressure on the boundary fence at the railway line in Glenveigh Estate on the Boyne Road, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to address the traffic movements through the junction on Commons Road at the traffic lights ( Dan-Shaw Road/Clogherboy) by way of slips roads or other such measures. This is now necessary because of increased volumes of traffic and the anticipated additional traffic once the new bridge over the Blackwater becomes operational.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include an update on the proposed Dunville Development on the September Navan MD meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-16/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive, to make disability parking safer in Navan by carrying out the following measures: extending disability parking spaces to allow wheelchair users to exit a vehicle safely, the installation of ramps at each blue badge parking space in the town, to allow wheelchair users access footpaths safely from the road.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-16/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-07-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive, to provide additional disability parking spaces around the Market Square and Solstice areas in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Trim%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council liaise immediately with the Department of Education with regard to securing a long-term lease on the old St. Mary’s National school on Patrick Street, Trim.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Coffey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-07-18/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-07-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-09/07-2025%20Minutes%20Trim%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council progress immediately the provision of a plot of land to Trim Women’s Shed, for a gardening project near to the Sensory Garden.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Coffey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to work with the An Garda Síochaná to implement the ‘See Something, Say Something’ text alert service in Meath, to help combat illegal dumping and anti-social behaviour in the county.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Fionnán Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to remove the section 5 provision for IPAS centres and ensure that all IPAS centres follow the standard planning process.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs, and Migration to review all planning exemptions currently in place for properties being used to accommodate International Protection Applicants, so that such properties are subject to the standard planning process in line with all other forms of development and use.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs, and Migration to request that the Community Engagement Team within the Department of Justice engage with local communities, ensuring that communities are properly informed and consulted in a timely and transparent manner.", "proposer": "Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to introduce an annual Sports Bursary Programme, in order to support our local elite and/or high performance sportspeople and assist with the financial burden of training and competing locally, nationally or internationally.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": null, "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Department of Housing to request increased and multi-annual funding for the local authority Energy Efficiency Retrofitting Programme, in order to more effectively reach national climate targets and deliver much-needed regeneration to social housing in the area.", "proposer": "Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "In light of the Electoral Commission’s first-ever Oversight Report published in May 2025 which highlighted the need for improved completeness and accuracy of electoral registers nationally, I call on Meath County Council to launch a major electoral register update campaign.", "proposer": "Maria White", "seconder": "Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to request an increase in the income threshold for the Mortgage to Rent Scheme, adopted by Meath County Council in 2021.", "proposer": "Fionnán Blake", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Given recent figures which show no IDA visits to North Meath and a poor overall ranking for Meath, I call on Meath County Council to address this by prioritising investment in infrastructure and skills to sustain future employment from both local and multinational companies.", "proposer": "Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Fionnán Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Housing Department to implement a specific protocol when contacting individuals on the housing list to verify their ongoing need for housing. This protocol should include sending an email first, followed by a letter, and then making a phone call, in that order. The current practice of sending a letter and making a phone call is inadequate, as neither method is traceable, leading to unnecessary disputes. It is crucial that every effort is made to reach an individual before they are removed from the housing list.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council include a searchable database in the monthly executive report that contains all motions and questions submitted by Members to date. This database should include the following details: the question submitted and the corresponding answer, the date the motion was submitted, the current status of the motion, and the date the motion was closed.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-01/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-25%20Minutes%20September%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to the Office of An Taoiseach, to ask that the Irish Government plan and prepare for Irish unity.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Fionnán Blake", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-09-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/09-25%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prepare an Options Paper that considers every possible measure within existing constraints to improve the flow of traffic along the N2 between Kilmoon Cross and Rath roundabout. This should include, but not be limited to, removal of the traffic lights, resequencing of the traffic lights, installation of a roundabout or roundabouts, widening of the road within the existing carriageway, and that this report be prepared within three months.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-09-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/09-25%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Following on from my motion in February 2025 (details provided below) please provide the results of the study of the R135 active travel project conducted by the RSA study team. Also, please provide details as to when the recommended changes will be implemented.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-09-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/09-25%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "In the interest of safety, I am asking Meath County Council to install traffic calming measures on the Archerstown Demesne Road between the Milltown Road and Ashbourne United soccer club.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-09-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD_2.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to urgently address overgrown trees in The Rise, Dunshaughlin, which block light, encroach on properties, and damage footpaths and walls. A priority plan for pruning removal is needed.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O'Connor", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-09-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD_2.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to develop and implement a programme to repair and make safe footpaths damaged by oversized tree roots in housing estates across the District, with priority given to areas where these trip hazards present the greatest risk to residents.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-09-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025-Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call for the prioritisation of roads where schools are located when planning the gritting schedule for this winter season.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-09-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025-Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call for a maintenance audit to be completed in relation to fires, heating systems, windows and kitchens in Ryans Park & Ryans Court, Duleek.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-09-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025-Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to provide a safe and accessible linkage between the Alverno and Beach Grove housing estates in Laytown, in order to improve filtered permeability links between both estates.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-09-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025-Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to go to tender for the construction of the long-awaited Julianstown Traffic Management Scheme.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of Minutes from the Ordinary Meeting of 14th July 2025", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal by way of transfer of a derelict Site at Galmoystown, Dromone, Oldcastle Co. Meath in Folio MH21520 – 0.4560 Hectares and is Zoned - Rural Area. The lands are not affected by the provisions of the Land Development Agency Act 2021.", "proposer": "Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Agreement in principle to disposal by way of transfer of a site at Cavan St, Oldcastle Co. Meath in Folio MH14322F – comprising approx. 0.0195 and is Zoned - B1 - Commercial Town or Village Centre. The lands are not affected by the provisions of the Land Development Agency Act 2021.", "proposer": "Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the OPW be invited to an upcoming MD meeting to provide an update on the works ongoing on the Round Tower and elsewhere in the district.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-09-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To receive a delegation from 'Oldcastle Community Development Association' at the October Kells MD meeting.", "proposer": "Sean Drew", "seconder": "Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-09", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20September%20Special%20Meeting%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to consider all lawful sanctions it can take against the apartheid state of Israel in order to put pressure on them to stop the Genocide and forced starvation of the Palestinian people.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include an update on the proposed Dunville Development on the September Navan MD meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "seconder": "Councillor John Duffy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertake a feasibility study, in consultation with relevant stakeholders, on the development of a walkway from Kilcarn Bridge to Elliott’s Mill along the Boyne’s east bank, recognising its potential as a major recreational and tourism asset as well as an active travel/traffic easing component for Navan, Meath, and the wider region.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to support the launch of a public awareness campaign to promote greater use of our existing cycle lane infrastructure. The aim is to encourage active travel, highlight the environmental and health benefits of cycling, and crucially, to break the perceived link between cycle lanes and increased traffic congestion or loss of car parking spaces.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect an Advance Road Traffic Sign on Beaufort Road (Round-O to Kells Road) indicating a right hand turn to include Dublin at the Kells Road Junction. This requires to be done so as to prevent dangerous lane hopping in advance of this junction, and at times restricting traffic movement on the inside lane.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to extend the 60kph speed limit on the Proudstown Road from Simonstown Lane to include the Entrance/Exit at the Racecourse. This is now necessary given the increased daily activity at the Racecourse and additional traffic entering and exiting Donoughmore Lane. This was included as part of a detailed design for this area carried out by Meath County Council a number of years ago.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Navan MD of Meath County Council to write to Bus Eireann requesting a bus stop and shelter to be provided on R147 from Navan to Kells positioned at the Newgate junction.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "In anticipation of LDR4 link road opening from Clonmagadden to R147 Kells Road I propose that Meath County Council position, as previously promised, cushion speed ramps on the Ratholdron Road adjacent to the housing estates of Silverlawn, Abbeygrove and Ferndale where speeding traffic is becoming problematic.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor John Duffy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to begin proceedings to take in charge the lane at the rear of Mellows Terrace, Academy Street, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor John Duffy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council place ‘right turn’ markings on the traffic junction at Pairc Tailteann for drivers approaching from Brews Hill and those coming from Moat Hill/Navan Hospital, to turn right in safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to request from the NTA the provision of a bus stop on Flowerhill opposite the Gough’s Plant Hire business. Or if this is not feasible, to request a bus stop at Abbeylands near the planned ‘Age Friendly’ development that will be constructed there over the next year.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-10/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-09-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to carry out a survey of the stretch of road at Newgate, with a view installing street lighting to make it safer for motorists exiting and entering the IWA & Alzheimer’s center’s and the local businesses that are based there.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Trim.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carry out a traffic and speed survey on the four approach roads in Ballivor and that we are informed for each road of when and at what time and the duration these surveys were carried out and numbers of vehicles, average speed of vehicles, top speeds recorded, percentage of vehicles above the speed limit and any other relevant data.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Padraig Coffey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Trim.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertake, without delay, a consultant-led fully Integrated Transport and Public Realm Plan for the town of Enfield, to help deliver several objectives that were developed as part of the Town Centre First Plan and future proof its rapid development as a compact town", "proposer": "Ronan Moore", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-12/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Trim.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council improve the footpath between Enfield Town centre and the Johnstown Estate Hotel.", "proposer": "Noel French", "seconder": "Paul O’Rourke", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-12/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-09-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20Trim.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to engage proactively and as a matter of urgency with Trim Canoe Club to help identify and secure a suitable alternative location, thereby safeguarding a long-standing local sports club, strengthening the Boyne Blueway Trim, and delivering on our statutory commitments under the County Development Plan.", "proposer": "Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20September%20Presidential%20Meeting%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council would not nominate a candidate for the Election to the Office of the President of Ireland.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-09-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-09-22", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-10/09-2025%20Minutes%20September%20Presidential%20Meeting%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Mr. Gareth Sheridan was proposed by Councillor Carol Lennon and seconded by Councillor Geraldine Keogan.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-10-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-25%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council consider expanding the road sweeper programme to include flexible dates for towns to accommodate one off events such as festivals and to include housing estates. This initiative would greatly enhance the excellent work being undertaken locally by Tidy Town Groups and Residents’ Associations across the County.", "proposer": "Councillor Noel French", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-10-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-25%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately pause and suspend all actions to advance the proposed forestry schemes at Polecastle, Lobinstown and Footstown Great, pending full consultation with local elected members, the residents of Lobinstown parish, and a detailed assessment of the community, housing and agricultural needs of the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-10-06", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-25%20Minutes%20October%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Minister of Health to develop a strategy and legislation that will bring in strict controls around the use of nitrous oxide (laughing gas) which will also include measures to enable An Garda Siochana to test drivers involved in road traffic collisions for the presence of nitrous oxide in their blood.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O`Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-10-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "With the increases in traffic volumes in Ashbourne, to make parts of the town centre both pedestrian friendly and most importantly wheelchair & mobility friendly (per the 2015 UN Charter access for all), I call on the Transport Department to provide funding for a raised table on Broadmeadow Street/Killegland Street Junction, extending to the Castle Street junction, in order to improve access/safety on the ferociously high kerbs, provide safe crossing points, and control traffic speeds.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-10-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council install traffic calming measures in Kilbride Village - road number L1007 (Kilbride/Ratoath Road). Traffic calming is needed from Cherry Tree Drive to the National School. Several residents have informed me that speeding in the area is an issue", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to put in a speed ramp, as a traffic calming measure, on the Dublin side of the front gate of ST. Seachnalls National School.", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-10-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carry out an immediate traffic survey in Foxlodge Manor and Foxlodge Woods, Ratoath, with a view to installing traffic calming ramps. I have made repeated representations on this issue since April, yet residents continue to report dangerous speeding and antisocial driving in the estate. A survey and follow-up action must now be prioritised without further delay", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to provide a safe and accessible linkage between the Avourwen and Lagavooren Manor housing estates in South Drogheda, in order to improve permeability links between both estates and the wider area.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To write to Irish Rail, the NTA and the Minister for Transport outlining the serious parking issues facing local residents, local businesses, tourists and commuters in Laytown, due to the lack of adequate commuter parking, and to request that they provide solutions to this, one of which should be extending their own car park at the station by using the large yard adjacent to it and identifying a suitable site for a park and ride facility.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council use the now retired “swim shelters” as emergency bus shelters or source a suitable alternative in locations in East Meath that currently have no shelter to prevent exposure to the elements coming into the Winter months", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-10-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to register our changing places/disability toilet facility in the East Meath Civic Centre with Changing Places Ireland, in order to ensure that those with a disability and their families/carers are fully informed of its existence and can access this wonderful facility on the east coast.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on the 8th September 2025 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To approve the Arts, Festivals, Festive Lighting Allocation 2025 for Kells MD as presented.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That €600 be reallocated from Nobber Amenity Park Committee to the Oldcastle Christmas Lights Fund.", "proposer": "Peter Caffrey", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To agree to hold the Kells MD General Municipal Allocation (GMA) Budget Meeting on Thursday 13th November 2025 @ 11.30am in hybrid format.", "proposer": "Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-10-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council’s Transportation Department engages with other relevant council departments and the necessary external bodies to identify and secure funding and support for the assessments required to progress the Local Improvement Scheme (LIS) application at Drewstown, which would provide improved access to Girley Bog. Given the significance of Girley Bog as a key tourism asset in the county, the Council should take a proactive role in advancing this project.", "proposer": "Mike Bray", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install appropriate traffic calming measures on Swan Lane.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include Cannistown NS in the 'Safe Routes to School' program, for works to be carried out to improve child safety access to and from School. This has been an issue for almost 40 years.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to carry out a traffic impact survey on the Old Balreask Woods Estate with a view to installing traffic calming measures to reduce speed in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose the motion to introduce traffic calming measures on Donaghmore Lane to offset speeding and dangerous driving in this locality.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor John Duffy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council reopen the parking facilities at Páirc Tailteann on a trial basis for a period of six months, in order to increase parking capacity within the town and that the Council launch a town-wide public information campaign to inform visitors, shoppers, and residents of the availability of additional parking, and to promote ease of access to the town centre during this trial period.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to write to An Garda Síochána and the Department of Justice to secure a Garda satellite station in Johnstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor John Duffy", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to set up a signage pilot scheme on a trial run as follows: as vehicles approach the Willows Old Kilcarne junction from Cannistown, have no right turn. Instead, left turn only and turn onto N3 from the roundabout. Congestion here can be chaotic especially for school going traffic.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-15/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-10-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "In relation to the Old Athlumney Road, and taking future development plans into consideration, I propose that Meath County Council would look at a traffic management plan to ensure the safety of pedestrians and cyclists going forward and consider if bollards would be a feasible option.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor John Duffy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Trim.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engage with the Trim Branch of the Irish Red Cross with a view to identifying and providing a safe and suitable location within Trim town for the parking and secure storage of their ambulances and associated vehicles, in recognition of the vital emergency and community services they provide to the local area.", "proposer": "Councillor Paul O'Rourke", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-10-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Trim", "meeting_date": "2025-10-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/10-2025%20Minutes%20Trim.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertake, without delay, a consultant-led fully Integrated Transport and Public Realm Plan for the town of Enfield, to help deliver several objectives as part of the Town Centre First Plan and to future proof its rapid development as a compact town, and that this Integrated Plan be explicitly prepared as an evidence base for the forthcoming Statutory Plan for Enfield", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore & Councillor Padraig Coffey", "seconder": "Cllr. Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to undertake and develop a clear management plan to address overgrown trees in Housing Estates, which should involve direct communications with Residents Committees.", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council states its support for the immediate inclusion of Commercial Bus Operators in the Child Leap Card Scheme, which provides free bus travel for children under nine, and writes to the Minister for Transport and the National Transport Authority to request that this be implemented.", "proposer": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-03/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-03", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council_Website.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Health and the HSE calling for the reinstatement of funding for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for all people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, recognising their vital role in managing health, preventing complications, and improving quality of life.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to install a footpath and traffic calming measure from Skyrne GAA pitch to Swans shop.", "proposer": "Conor Tormey", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to redesign the entrance to St. Declan's graveyard to allow for safe, designated public access, with parking, inside on a daily basis for relatives to visit their loved ones.", "proposer": "Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask that the Transportation Department conduct a thorough inspection after contractors complete roadworks. Contractors should not leave the site until the road is left in an acceptable condition. This measure is essential to ensure that roads are not left in poor condition, as was recently the case with the R135 outside the Coaches development in Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-11-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask that the Transportation Department provide a report to the Councillors every six months, beginning next month. The report should include the locations of rubbish bins in the Ashbourne MD, details on any bins that have been removed along with the reasons for their removal, and information on where and when new bins will be provided.", "proposer": "Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-11-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Chief Executive to install a footpath along the R125 from the Drumree road to Applegreen service station as a matter of urgency, for the safety of residents in the area.", "proposer": "Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council requests a comprehensive noise audit to be conducted at the East Meath Civic Centre in response to ongoing community feedback regarding a persistent whistling sound and elevated noise levels in the area. This audit should include:\n• Identification of the source and nature of the whistling sound\n• Measurement of overall sound levels throughout the day and night\n• Assessment of noise pollution impacts on nearby residents\n• Evaluation of potential effects of loud sounds on seals and other marine life in adjacent coastal areas\nGiven the proximity of the Civic Centre to sensitive habitats and residential zones, and the growing concern among the local community, this MD urges that the audit be carried out promptly and that its findings be made publicly available. The goal is to ensure environmental protection, public health, and community well-being.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-06/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to assess for the installation of communal EV Charging Points in the Spire View Estate at Johnstown in Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That this MD writes to the Office of Public Works (OPW) to seek urgent clarification on the following matters concerning waterway management in the Mornington area, specifically behind Foxbury, St. Nicholas, and The Dunes:\n1. Responsibility: Who holds responsibility for the dredging and ongoing maintenance of the waterways in these areas?\n2. Recent Activity: When was the last dredging operation carried out in each of the affected locations?\n3. Maintenance Schedule: Is there an established annual or seasonal maintenance schedule for these rivers and streams?\n4. Compliance: Can the OPW confirm whether scheduled maintenance has been completed as planned in recent years?\nGiven the impact of recent flooding and the growing concern among residents, this MD requests a prompt and detailed response outlining:\n• The current approach to waterway management in Mornington\n• Any planned interventions or infrastructure improvements aimed at mitigating future flooding risks", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-06/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Executive to assess for inclusion on the 2026 Road Resurfacing Scheme, the Leighsbridge Estate on the Commons Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-06/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to progress the taking in charge of Beaufort Place as it applies in particular to the original development given its existence for 20/30 years.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-06/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would consider installing a pedestrian flyover bridge at the junction where Abbeylands carpark intersects the R147 and links with Abbey Road. The intersections on the ground are complicated and the experience for pedestrians and cyclists can be chaotic. Previously, I called for this issue to be resolved when Navan Town Council was in existence.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor John Duffy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-06/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-11-06", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to make a strong effort to attract shoppers to Navan for the coming Christmas season. Welcome signage should be conspicuous on all approach roads to the town to advertise where parking is available, one hour one hour free or park and ride. Retailers have experienced much pain during the works carried out under the 2030 plan and it would be important to encourage as much footfall as possible to our town.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council engage, as a matter of urgency, with all relevant landowners in Athboy to address the serious shortage of public parking in the town, with a view to securing the purchase of suitable lands for the provision of additional public parking facilities.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-11/11-2025%20Meeting%20Requisition%20Letter_0.pdf", "motion_text": "The Elected Members of Meath County Council resolve, pursuant to section 13(1A) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), to request the Chief Executive to prepare a report on a proposal by them to vary the County Development Plan 2021-2027 in the following term, namely; i) To zone any and all lands, previously zoned for residential and related development in the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019 (as extended by Law), for residential and related development (to include mixed use development of housing and other such development) in the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027. ii) To remove any restriction on development of lands zoned for residential and related development (to include mixed use development of housing and other such development) restricting the development of such lands to after 2027. iii) For the avoidance of doubt, this motion relates only to those lands previously dezoned and/or restricted to development after 2027. Reason: The lands referred to in this motion were dezoned solely or primarily to comply with the Core Strategy based figures contained within the National Planning Framework. The population figures have subsequently been determined to be an underestimate of population at the time, now and in the future. Minister for Housing has subsequently directed local authorities to vary their County Development Plan to provide for additional lands capable of accommodation housing and related development. This motion is in accordance with same.", "proposer": null, "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-11-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to extend the footpath from the Whitehills estate, past Currans Garage on the Kells Road, to meet the L28082 Stoney Road and widen the path in front of garage and grass verge. It is not suitable for wheelchair access at the moment, and it is being used every day by individuals with limited mobility.", "proposer": "Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-10", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20Minutes%20Special%20November%20Meeting%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "The Elected Members of Meath County Council resolve, pursuant to section 13(1A) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), to request the Chief Executive to prepare a report on a proposal by them to vary the County Development Plan 2021-2027 in the following term, namely; i) To zone any and all lands, previously zoned for residential and related development in the Meath County Development Plan 2013-2019 (as extended by Law), for residential and related development (to include mixed use development of housing and other such development) in the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027. ii) To remove any restriction on development of lands zoned for residential and related development (to include mixed use development of housing and other such development) restricting the development of such lands to after 2027. iii) For the avoidance of doubt, this motion relates only to those lands previously dezoned and/or restricted to development after 2027.", "proposer": "Councillor Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-24/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To pass a resolution adopting the draft Budget for 2026 as set out in Tables A – F.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-24/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "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.", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-24/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "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 2026: 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", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-24/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves of the transfer to capital account of the sums provided for various capital purposes in the Annual Budget for 2026 as adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-24/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council approves the estimated over expenditure for financial year 31st December 2025 as set out in Table A – F and outturn details.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-11-24/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-11-24", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2025-12/11-2025%20-%20Budget%20-%20Minutes%20November%20Meath%20County%20Council%20Statutory%20Budget.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Business Support Scheme, 2026 in accordance with Section 66 of the Local Government Act 2001 (as amended).", "proposer": "Councillor David Gilroy", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-01/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To request Meath County Council to write to the NTA and Iarnród Éireann requesting a shuttle bus service between Navan and the M3 Parkway train station at Dunboyne. This service would be a temporary measure until Navan rail project is approved.", "proposer": "Councillor Edward Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-01/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2025-12-01", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20December%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to abolish the requirement for audited accounts in the assessment of self-employed applicants for social housing support and, instead adopt a more equitable and discretionary approach to income verification.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-12-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 04th November 2025 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-12-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the budget meeting held on the 05th November 2024 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-12-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the non statutory consultation process be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-02/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2025-12-02", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To introduce a special 30kph speed limit on the road to the Education campus from the Thomas Ashe roundabout to the Ashbourne Educate Together roundabout, beginning Johnstown Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-12-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To request the Area Manager to initiate the preparation for construction and funding of the link road between Ballybin and Moulden Bridge Estate that was zoned and outlined in 2001 Development Plan Map. This objective will provide an additional access point to alleviate traffic coming through Ratoath Village and onto outer relief road to Fairyhouse Road in an environmentally sustainable manner.", "proposer": "Nick Killian", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-03/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2025-12-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately reassess the condition and priority status of the L-2210, and that this road be prioritised for earlier structural restoration works. Given its worsening condition, safety risks and high local usage, this Municipal District requests that the scheduled 2027 works be brought forward and delivered as soon as possible, and that the Transportation Department seek any available alternative or supplementary funding to facilitate this.", "proposer": "Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-12-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council immediately begin planning and preparing for the provision of a community playground on Council-owned land in the centre of Donacarney.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2025-12-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council call on the Department of Education to make provision for a Secondary School in Duleek given the significant local population and potential feeder schools, and the fact that the National Schools in Duleek cater for more than 700 boys and girls.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call Meath County Council Transportation department to prepare a report to examine the feasibility of installing roundabouts at the following two junctions in Kells: The R164-141 (Athboy Rd) and the R941-2 (Mullingar Rd), at the Railway Bar John St/Castle St/Cross St/Market St in Kells town centre.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "This council requests that a report be undertaken detailing any deficiencies in the surface water collection system for Kells Town and to recommend a programme of works required to reduce the risk of surface water flooding events occurring in the town in the future.", "proposer": "Councillor Sean Drew", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prioritise the taking in charge of The Cloisters, Kells.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells MD Cllrs receive a presentation on the Public Realm Plan for Lloyd.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2025-12-08", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Members of this MD write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage requesting that consideration be given to renaming the Kells Municipal District as the ‘Kells/Oldcastle/Athboy Municipal District,’ in order to better reflect the full geographic scope of the district and enhance public awareness that it encompasses a significant area of North Meath.", "proposer": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to carry out assessments for resurfacing works on roads at the following estates, Balreask Manor, Canterbrook, Leighsbridge and Aylesbury Lodge. And that works to resurface those roads be included in the 2026 budget.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to assess the Carriage Road/Trim Road junction for the installation of a pedestrian crossing from Connolly Avenue to Chadwicks.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-10/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask that Meath County Council put in place directional signs at key locations from Navan Town to indicate the beginning of the Boyne Valley Greenway, also to incorporate an Information Board at the start containing both historical references and references to available services.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-10/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Council undertake a full assessment of the impact and effectiveness of the January 2024 traffic direction changes on Ludlow Street and Bridge Street, including the reversal of traffic flow at the southern end of Market Square, where only buses, taxis, and bicycles are now permitted to travel from Ludlow Street. That this review should also include the rerouting of buses through the town centre, with all elements assessed against their impacts on congestion, pedestrian safety, commercial activity, and overall traffic flow.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-10/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County should consider introducing the following categories for next year’s (2026) Pride of Place awards: Shop window displays; Upgraded areas which were previously litter black spots.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2025-12-10/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2025-12-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-01/12-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to include the L5050 Road, Johnstown, in the resurfacing plan for 2026.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to remove the decking areas installed during the COVID-19 period:\n• Outside Ashbourne Court Hotel on Bridge Street, to facilitate the reinstatement of a loading bay;\n• Outside Molly’s Bar on Frederick Street, to allow for the provision of additional beneficial parking spaces.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "deferred" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "For the Transport and Community departments to look at the feasibility for the Council to speak with St. Finian Trust regarding lands surrounding the Killegland graveyard, with a view to taking the area in charge, landscaping the area and installing a memorial garden.\nThe area is 0.40 hectare, is zoned F1 Open Space, and is part of a protected area around the cemetery.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Area Engineer provide monthly updates to the Elected Members, outlining all speed calming projects submitted for consideration and the current status of each proposal within the Traffic Calming Policy procedure.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-01-13", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Area Engineer notify the Elected Members in advance of any major roadworks requiring stop-and-go traffic management that may result in major traffic disruption.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the development should commence from Boylan Bridge and exclude Station Road and Rooske Road.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Yvonne Everard", "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-01-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the development be modified so that the minimum road width for the extent of the scheme west of Boylan Bridge along Station Road and along Rooske Road would be 6.5m, with minimal impact to existing residents of Station Road and Rooske Road.", "proposer": "Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Gerry O'Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-01-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To comply with Meath County Development Plan MOV OBJ 43, “To implement a programme of traffic and parking management measures in towns and villages throughout the County”, I call on Meath County Council’s Transportation SPC to investigate a pilot scheme for the Laytown-Bettystown MD, for the implementation of restrictive parking arrangements on the main streets on weekdays. This pilot scheme could be introduced in a similar way to the scheme introduced by other local authorities and restrict on street parking on the main streets to a limit of 2 or 3 hours maximum on weekdays, with business and residential permits allowed. This measure is required to ensure that local rate payers are fully supported to continue to do business in our towns and villages, and customers can access convenient short-term parking.", "proposer": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-19/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-01-19", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That priority be given to settlements within the Kells Municipal District in the event that Meath County Council launches a Shop Front Improvement Scheme in 2026", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-21/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council facilitate angler access within Blackwater Park by way of the mowing of a grassed pathway proximate to the riverside. This measure would enhance this section of the River Blackwater as a game fishery for Navan & District Anglers Association and the numerous visiting Anglers who come to Navan to fish each season. The maintenance of fishery access would also encourage increased angling within the park and contribute to the wider recreational and amenity offer to the people of Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-21/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a speed traffic audit on the Old Athlumney Road where the volume of traffic and pedestrian usage has hugely increased over the past three years due to the new significant housing development built at Ferganstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-21/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "This motion pertains to a previous motion which was passed by Navan Town Council in 2013 and this issue is still outstanding. I propose that Meath County Council erect a sign naming the road Johnstown Wood Avenue (Ascaill Choill Bhaile Eoin) which leads from the Supervalu roundabout at Johnstown to the school campus. In 2013 residents of the area signed a petition and a small stone was chosen by Meath County Council.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-21/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-01-21", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-02/01-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to authorise the painting of Double Yellow lines from the entrance of Maple Lawn to the entrance of Maple Grove, Johnstown Wood. This initiative would prevent illegal parking and make the area safe for vehicles and pedestrians accessing the estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-26/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-01-26", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council review current planning and compliance practices for the delivery of crèches and community facilities attached to residential permissions, with particular focus on the increasing reliance on third-party delivery models, and report back to members with measures to ensure timely, enforceable and guaranteed delivery in practice, including whether changes to legislation or national guidance are required and, if so, that the Council engage with the Minister as a priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O’Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-26/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-01-26", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, recognising Meath’s unique role within Leinster as home to two Gaeltacht areas, consider convening a full meeting of the Council conducted primarily through the Irish language; and that, in recognition of the practical constraints this may present, the Council identify and put in place the necessary supports, including translation and interpretation services, to facilitate such a meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Ronan Moore", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-26/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-01-26", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on the Chief Executive to add the following information to Road opening licenses documents. The applicant must give 7 days’ notice to the local Councillor’s in area where the license has been granted.", "proposer": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-26/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-01-26", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask that when planning for a Large Residential Development is submitted to the council that the developer provides a presentation of the proposed development to the elected representatives.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-01-26/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-01-26", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20February%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the council to send a letter to the Department of Justice requesting that the department without delay enact legislation banning the provision of victims' counselling notes to the prosecution in gender violence trials.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-02-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/02-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to consider the provision of a footpath from Kentstown village to Balrath Woods, so that an application for funding can be applied to the NTA to fund this active travel project.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "Confirmation of Minutes from the Ordinary Meeting of 14th January 2026", "proposer": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-02-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To Consider & Adopt the 2026 Schedule of Municipal District Works", "proposer": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-02-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Miuntes%20Laytown%20%20Bettystown%20MD%20%281%29.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting of 15th January 2026 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-02-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Miuntes%20Laytown%20%20Bettystown%20MD%20%281%29.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 2026 Schedule of Municipal District Works for Laytown-Bettystown Municipal District be adopted.", "proposer": "Councillor Wayne Harding", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-05/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-02-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Miuntes%20Laytown%20%20Bettystown%20MD%20%281%29.pdf", "motion_text": "That a 15-minute extension to the meeting be agreed.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-02-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council’s Transportation Section, in conjunction with the National Transport Authority (NTA) and TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan, investigate suitable locations for, and prioritise the provision of, two additional bus stops on the Local Link Route 186 along the R163 between Headfort Bridge and Oristown Bridge on the R163, to better serve residents of the Fyanstown area.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to consider an Urban Renewal (Regeneration) programme for Academy Street, or some such initiative, with the objective of developing a proper neighbourhood retail offering given the significant developments now taking place in that area, namely Baker Hall, Knockboyne, together with two schools.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose Meath County Council would install three loading bays on Metges Lane to accommodate the needs of local retailers.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect a Wheelchair Accessible Carousel in Blackwater Park.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to request from the NTA, the provision of a local town service bus stop at the newly constructed Robinrath Estate on the Commons Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to authorise the development of pedestrian crossings on each arm of the Clogherboy cross junction, on the Commons Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": null, "status": "withdrawn" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-02-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-02-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-03/02-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to introduce safety measures to prevent speeding in Robinstown village, specifically on L40071 at Scoil Mhuire National School and on the L4008 which runs through the village.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-02/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage requesting that, in cases where a Large Residential Development (LRD) receives approval from either the Local Authority or An Coimisiún Pleanála, a requirement be introduced obliging the developer to provide an initial presentation and periodic updates on the proposed development to the elected representatives of the relevant Municipal District.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-02/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Transport to reinstate the Leinster Orbital Route as a Government priority.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-02/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-03-02", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20March%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Minister for Agriculture to suspend the employment of the Chairperson of Bord Bia with immediate effect.", "proposer": "Councillor Dave Boyne", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-03/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-03-03", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to contact the NTA as a matter of urgency to discuss the lack of bus services and to ask what plans are in place to increase bus services in Ashbourne. Additional bus services need to be added urgently. The population has substantially increased, but the bus services have not. Buses are full leaving passengers stranded at bus stops. In addition, bus services are being canceled on an unprecedented scale. Urgent action is required.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-04/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD%20PDF.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertake a comprehensive catchment wide assessment of flooding along the River Tolka system within County Meath, including the Pinkeen River, its tributaries and associated culverts, with specific reference to recent flooding at The Mayne junction beside Glenmore House and at Hilltown, and bring forward a time bound coordinated action plan, in consultation with the Office of Public Works and neighbouring local authorities, to address identified flow restrictions and infrastructure capacity issues.", "proposer": "Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-04/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD%20PDF.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council review traffic management measures on the R154 through Batterstown due to ongoing safety concerns, particularly for children accessing Rathregan National School, where heavy goods vehicles and school traffic and pedestrians share the same route. While the recently installed ramp is welcome, many residents and parents of school going children believe that it is not sufficient. There is currently no definite timeline for the long awaited traffic calming grant, and we cannot simply wait while safety concerns persist. In the absence of confirmed funding, the Council should use its own available resources to implement further interim measures, including enhanced road markings, additional ramps or speed tables, and improved signage, to enhance safety in the area pending delivery of the full scheme.", "proposer": "Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-04/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD%20PDF.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to plan, fund and deliver a public swimming pool in the Ratoath Municipal District", "proposer": "Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-04/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-03-04", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD%20PDF.pdf", "motion_text": "That the 'Chief Executive' write to the Minister Moran, Office Public Works (OPW) seeking an investigation into Culverts/Bridges over the broadmeadow river in Ratoath that did not obtain planning permission or section 50's inline with the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945 or Section 9 Arterial Drainage Amendment Act 1995", "proposer": "Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-05/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, as part of the Local Transport Plan for South Drogheda & East Meath, prioritise the development of a footpath between Donacarney and Colpe that will meet the needs of local residents and provide a safe and viable alternative to the car.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-05/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-03-05", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council commit to the purchase and installation of light-therapy boxes in the public libraries within the district. The purpose of this initiative is to support community wellbeing, particularly during the darker months of the year.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 9th February 2026 be confirmed.", "proposer": "David Gilroy", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That a letter issue to Minister O’Brien requesting a meeting to discuss the condition of the roads in the MD and if they are adequately funded.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Chief Executive to write to the Minister for Housing Local Government and Heritage calling for planning exemption for existing self-catering accommodation. Tourist accommodation is already very low in the north Meath area, and the Oldcastle area relies on local properties to provide accommodation for the local tourist in the area.", "proposer": "Peter Caffrey", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Kells Family Resource centre give a deputation at the Kells MD on 20/04/2026 at 4.00pm.", "proposer": "Sean Drew", "seconder": "David Gilroy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-03-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Heritage Officer be asked to come and talk to the members on the issue of vandalism, dumping and anti-social behavior at St. Johns Graveyard.", "proposer": "Sean Drew", "seconder": "Sarah Reilly", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "That Navan MD Area Engineer carry out maintenance works to include the painting of the railings along Kilcarn Bridge on the Dublin Road, Navan, to enhance the overall presentation of the area and the entry lead-in to the town on the Dublin Road, Navan.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Toibin", "seconder": "Councillor Yemi Adenuga", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council roll out a paint scheme as an enhancement effort for the businesses/property owners of Flowerhill as part of the regeneration programme.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to carry out a study of areas close to the Centre of Navan town with a view to providing more off-street parking. A proper plan is required to benefit shoppers and visitors in the future years ahead.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-03-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-03-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-04/03-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD_mm.pdf", "motion_text": "I ask Meath County Council, have the following two locations been submitted to NTA for consideration as Bus Stops? 1. Bus Stop to be located @ Newgate, Liscarton , Kells Road, Navan 2. Bus Stop to be located close to Junction of Donaghmore Lane and Slane Road to facilitating passengers from North Navan Area accessing the Navan / Drogheda service.", "proposer": "Councillor John Duffy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to review the adequacy of current Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) limits for single applicants in this county, specifically in relation to the actual market cost of renting a single room in shared accommodation.", "proposer": "Councillor Dave Boyne", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council actively participate in the WAM (Willing Able Mentoring) Programme, a work placement initiative designed to promote access to the labour market for graduates with disabilities and to support employers in embedding disability inclusion within the workplace.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to provide equal access to all Municipal Districts when it comes to the bulk waste amnesty.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Noel French", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council liaise with the North Eastern Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Force to facilitate the provision of SAOR II (Support and Brief Intervention for Problem Alcohol and Substance Use) training for elected members who wish to participate, in order to strengthen the ability of elected representatives to respond appropriately when constituents present with issues related to alcohol or substance misuse.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Coffey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage requesting the development of clear national guidelines on renewable energy developments, including solar farms, with particular regard to grid connection capacity and prioritisation, community impact, proper spatial planning, and the protection of agricultural land.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Coffey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council writes to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, requesting the development of national guidelines for planning authorities, providing that, when considering applications for planning permission for solar farms, the agricultural productivity and quality of the land concerned shall be a material consideration in the assessment of such applications.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to review the Differential Rent Scheme, with a view to assisting single parents, working in full time employment.", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m008", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I am requesting that Meath County Council write to the Minister for Transportation, as a matter of urgency, to request a substantial increase in funding for the enhancement and maintenance of bus stop facilities within our community.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m009", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Due to the increasing unreliability of bus services in Meath, I propose that Meath County Council request the NTA meet with the councillors in the council chamber as a matter of urgency.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m010", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council reaffirms its support for the retention and protection of Ireland’s Triple Lock mechanism.", "proposer": "Councillor Emer Tóibín", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m011", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister of Education, calling on the Department of Education, to examine the introduction of a mandatory requirement that all primary school pupils are taught the words and meaning of our National Anthem, Amhrán Na bhFiann as part of the school curriculum.", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-13/m012", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-04-13", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20April%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Meath County Councillors ask the Irish government to consider a citizens assembly to discuss and recommend actions for the future development of our young people growing up in Ireland with topics to include an in depth analysis of the effects of social media on young minds, what state responsibilities are effective or lacking, modern parenting, personal youth responsibilities, if 16+ should have the right to vote and equality regarding opportunities in education.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Gerry O’Connor", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the meeting held on the 3rd March 2026 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-14/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the recommended grant allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2025 be agreed as follows: Cloghertown United FC - €45,000; Donaghmore Ashbourne GAA Club - €40,000; Skryne GFC - €15,000.", "proposer": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-14/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the council receive a deputation from Killegland AFC committee at the May meeting.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-14/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "As the population of Ashbourne grows so does pet ownership. It is important that Ashbourne adapts to meet the needs of its residents. A dedicated dog park would be a valuable addition to our community infrastructure. I urge the council to consider this proposal and initiate a feasibility study to identify suitable locations and funding options.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-14/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-04-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the Meath County Council agrees to issue a call for proposals from local artists and community groups to design and create graffiti-style artwork at the local skatepark.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": null, "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To resolve to vary or modify the Part 8 application PT8MH312", "proposer": "Brian Fitzgerald", "seconder": null, "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council provide a pedestrian footpath linking Kilcloon Church to the playschool at Brownstown, Kilcloon, in order to improve safety for children and families accessing the facility.", "proposer": "Caroline O’Reilly", "seconder": "Fionnan Blake", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-15/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council carry out a road safety assessment in the vicinity of Kiltale National School, with particular regard to the speed of passing traffic and the volume of heavy vehicles using the route, and that appropriate traffic calming and safety measures be introduced as necessary to improve safety for children, parents, and school staff accessing the school.", "proposer": "Caroline O’Reilly", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-15/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-04-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "In the on-going absence of a bus shelter, I call on Meath County Council to install a standing area at the bus stop servicing Steeplechase housing estate, on the road between the R125 and the L1006, Skryne Road", "proposer": "Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-16/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council to install raised tables at ALL pedestrian crossings in the district to enable pedestrians cross safely and to “force” drivers to stop their vehicles when approaching said crossings", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-16/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prioritise and appoint as soon as possible a School Safety Warden 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.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-16/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council, working alongside Wolfe Tones GFC and in line with its Active Travel commitments, put in place a Pedestrian Crossing on the R152 road outside the Club Grounds to improve road safety and to facilitate safe access to and from the grounds for local children and families.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-16/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council initiate a full assessment of the Bettystown Court Hotel under the Derelict Sites Act 1990, and that the Council engage directly with the property owners to determine their intentions for the site. Should the property meet the criteria for dereliction, the Council shall move to place it on the Derelict Sites Register and pursue all available statutory powers to ensure the regeneration of this strategically important coastal location.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-16/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-04-16", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Laytown-Bettystown%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to develop and implement a comprehensive plan to address the chronic shortage of parking along the Meath coastline. This plan should include a full and serious examination of the use of Compulsory Purchase Orders for lands in the vicinity of Laytown Train Station, with the objective of providing adequate parking for residents, commuters, local businesses, and visitors. Should suitable lands not be secured through this process, the Council shall actively pursue the acquisition of an appropriate greenfield site for the development of a dedicated Park and Ride facility to alleviate current pressures and support sustainable transport access to and from the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Paddy Meade", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 9th March 2026 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Eugene Cassidy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That the proposed grant allocations under the Community Amenity Project Scheme 2025 be approved as presented.", "proposer": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "seconder": "Councillor Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That a full review of the parking facilities in Kells town be conducted, including the provision of short- term, long-term, residential, and disabled parking, and that this review be presented to Councillors along with an outline of the Council’s plans to increase parking supply in response to the closure of the unofficial car park on Bective Street.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That, in light of the numerous burst outages that have occurred over the past two years, Meath County Council write to Irish Water requesting that a survey be undertaken of the existing water main along the R163 and R147, and that any necessary replacement works be carried out as a matter of priority.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the National Transport Authority (NTA), in conjunction with Local Link, to assess the feasibility of and progress the provision of a bus service between Athboy and Kells, with consideration given to stops serving the villages of Cortown and Fordstown.", "proposer": "Councillor Mike Bray", "seconder": "Councillor Sarah Reily", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-20/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-04-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "that the criteria used in the Community Amenity Project Scheme should be reviewed and re-evaluated, considering the discussions raised at the meeting, prior to the commencement of the scheme next year.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-22/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to approve road resurface and ramp replacement works on the McDermott Villas Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-22/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on the Executive to approve the construction of a continuous and unbroken footpath from the Educate Together Campus to the Clogherboy junction at Joe Duffy Motors on the Commons Road.", "proposer": "Councillor Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-22/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to introduce a time-limited pilot CCTV litter scheme to tackle some of the worst litter black spots in the Navan MD.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-04-22/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-04-22", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-05/04-2025%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council will erect signage on the road outside St Mary’s Cemetery, Boyne Road, to reduce speed to 30km from Boyne Cottages (where a new development is under construction) to Glenveigh Estate.", "proposer": "Councillor Francis Deane", "seconder": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To adopt the Meath County Council Draft Burial Grounds Byelaws 2026.", "proposer": "Councillor Sarah Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That the matter be deferred to the June Council Meeting to allow for further consultation.", "proposer": "Councillor Padraig Fitzsimons", "seconder": "Councillor Francis Deane", "status": "not_carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "Write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage asking for an increase in funding for the Domestic Waste Water Treatment System (Septic Tank) Grant nationwide, targeting areas where river networks are of poor water quality to assist with improving water framework directive targets in 2027.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Fox", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council calls on the Government to abolish the Universal Social Charge from 1 January 2027, funded through a fiscally responsible Resilience Package comprising recurring efficiency savings, procurement reform, grant transparency, multinational top-up tax revenue (BEPS Pillar II QDTT), and a small, capped, time-limited Transition Account funded only by certified windfall corporation tax, with quarterly Oireachtas reporting and a statutory sunset clause – and to protect all frontline public services in the process.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-11/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that Meath County Council write to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to new water connections, and that Irish Water be requested to engage with the Planning Department to establish whether an applicant holds a valid planning permission, is seeking retention permission, or is the subject of an enforcement notice, prior to any water supply being connected.", "proposer": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-11/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-05-11", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20May%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "I request that Meath County Council write to the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment, in relation to new electricity connections, and that ESB Networks be requested to engage with the Planning Department to establish whether an applicant holds a valid planning permission, is seeking retention permission, or is the subject of an enforcement notice, prior to any electrical supply being connected.", "proposer": "Councillor Yvonne Everard", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-12/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-05-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Last year €100,000 was set aside for the design of the R135 road improvement from Alderbrook to the 9 Milestone Roundabout. Can Meath County Council Transport Department write to the NTA highlighting concerns and requesting funding to complete the R135 cycle network. The R135 project began in 2012 with Frederick Street and 14 years later, the local community need the project to improve the R135 from Alderbrook to the 9 Milestone Roundabout.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-12/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-05-12", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council assesses the feasibility and potential locations for the installation of outdoor table tennis facilities within the Ashbourne Linear Park (skatepark) with a view to enhancing accessible, low-cost recreational amenities for all age groups.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-14/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-05-14", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to provide a safe and accessible linkage between the Avourwen, Lagavooren Manor & Rosevale housing estates in South Drogheda, in order to improve permeability links between these estates and the wider area.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-18/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-05-18", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask Meath County Council if it would carry out a feasibility study for the development of an enterprise park in Oldcastle, as a number of local business owners have expressed interest in having such a facility.", "proposer": "Peter Caffrey", "seconder": null, "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-20/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to approve the construction of a pedestrian crossing on Abbey Road at the bus stop and car park behind the Town Hall.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-20/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to assess the Fitzherbert Court Estate for inclusion on the 2026 Road Resurfacing Programme.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-20/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to upgrade the ramps on Connolly Avenue.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Alan Lawes", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-20/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would install a ramp (with a matt finish, similar to those in Ferndale Estate) on the entrance to Russell Court, Proudstown Road.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-05-20/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-05-20", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-06/05-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I am calling on Meath County Council to take the Priory Estate Johnstown Navan in Charge and start repair work on the footpaths and roads immediately in the interest of public safety.", "proposer": "Alan Lawes", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-08/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council consider locating Family Hubs and integrated family support services in key population growth areas across all MDs.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-08/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council prioritise the prompt investigation and response to planning enforcement complaints, particularly those relating to biodiversity, landscaping, and ecological compliance, recognising the importance of protecting local biodiversity and ensuring adherence to approved landscape and ecological plans. In cases where delays may result in irreversible environmental or biodiversity loss, any administrative or form-filling requirements should be paused so as not to impede or delay the commencement of an investigation.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-08/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to engage with the NTA on immediately publishing new Rural Bus Stop Design guidance to enable the Council and other stakeholders to put in bus stops in suitable rural areas across the County without unnecessary delay.", "proposer": "Councillor Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Councillor Mike Bray", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-08/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council extend Lifeguard cover to bathing areas beyond Bettystown in circumstances where people are frequenting other waterways in the County. This will create safer bathing areas and may also afford an opportunity to the County to raise more of our beaches to blue flag beach standard.", "proposer": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Councillor Sharon Tolan", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-08/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That we the members of Meath County Council request from the Department of Climate, Energy and Environment, that annual local representative clinics and a local representative dedicated reporting service be provided from ESB Networks. This would be a similar service provided to local representatives by Uisce Éireann.", "proposer": "Councillor Nick Killian", "seconder": "Councillor Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-08/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to write to the Minister for Finance to amend the Inheritance Tax threshold, so childless couples can leave their inheritance to other relatives or friends at the current Group A threshold of 33% after 400K.", "proposer": "Councillor Fionnan Blake", "seconder": "Councillor Peter Caffrey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-08/m007", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": null, "meeting_date": "2026-06-08", "meeting_type": "council", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20June%20Meath%20County%20Council.pdf", "motion_text": "That this Council writes to the Minister for Justice and the Minister of State at the Dept. of Justice to express our deep disappointment and frustration that the voices and lived experiences of survivors of sexual abuse were not adequately considered in the development and passage of recent legislation concerning the use of victims’ counselling notes in criminal trials and that the Ministers urgently review this legislation, engage meaningfully with survivors and frontline support organisations, and ensure that any future amendments place the protection, dignity, and wellbeing of victims at the centre of the justice process.", "proposer": "Councillor Maria White", "seconder": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-09/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "For the Meath County Council to review extending footpaths and traffic calming to improve the safety of pedestrians and cyclists from local residents and businesses using the R135 south of the Nonemilestone Roundabout and to improve access to the proposed park and ride facility being planned for this area.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-09/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "For the Meath County Council to reduce the speed limit to 60 km/h on the R135 from the Ninemilestone Roundabout to the junction with the L5022 (White Tree Road) to improve road safety.", "proposer": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-09/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council be requested to engage with the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to acquire the in community property in Stamullen—purchased in 2022 by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY) and currently vacant—in order to help address the local authority’s housing needs.", "proposer": "Councillor Amanda Smith", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-09/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council Transportation Department, in reviewing road opening licences in the coming year, coordinate with all relevant parties particularly in light of the final phase of 233 units at the Coaches development and the planned Uisce Eireann main works to minimise disruption in Ashbourne and improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness across projects.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-09/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-06-09", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council Transportation Department to provide Councillors with a quarterly report outlining all traffic calming requests, their priority ranking, and the anticipated timeframe for when, or if, the submitted requests will be actioned.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-10/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council write to the Minister for Transport seeking the urgent prioritisation of traffic calming, traffic management and active travel safety measures for the Batterstown community arising from ongoing and future construction activity associated with the Woodland 400kV Substation developments under Planning Ref. 22/1550 and Strategic Infrastructure Developments ABP-314112-22 and ABP-316372-23, and further seek the release and prioritisation of funding for approved road safety and traffic calming measures in the area.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Nick Killian", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-10/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ratoath", "meeting_date": "2026-06-10", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-07/06-2026%20Minutes%20Ratoath%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council undertake a review of the traffic management, road safety and mitigation measures associated with Planning Ref. 22/1550 relating to the Woodland 400kV Substation development in Batterstown, having regard to the significant level of HGV movements identified within the planning documentation, and examine what additional measures may be required on the L6207 and R154 to improve road safety, active travel connectivity and safe access to Rathregan National School and Blackhall Gaels GAA Club.", "proposer": "Councillor Caroline O'Reilly", "seconder": "Councillor Maria Murphy", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-11/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-09/06-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council in conjunction with the NTA implement a safe accessible route study for the village of Laytown, paying particular attention to accessibility for pedestrians and or those with mobility issues when passing under the railway bridge at Laytown Train Station.", "proposer": "Carol Lennon", "seconder": "Geraldine Keogan", "status": "carried_as_amended" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-11/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-09/06-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to engage with the NTA and secure a commitment from them for the inclusion of extra bus stops onto the D1 and/or D2 Bus Routes to include Church Road Mornington and the Mill Road, Colpe, in order to effectively serve the public transport needs of residents living on both roads and furthermore, for the inclusion of an additional bus stop onto the D4 and/or D5 Bus Route to serve Donacarney.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-11/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-09/06-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To call on Meath County Council to write to the NTA to extend the timetable on the TFI Local Link Route 188 Drogheda–Athboy bus service, to provide later evening services from Drogheda beyond 8.20pm, in order to better meet the travel needs of residents of Duleek and Donore.", "proposer": "Stephen McKee", "seconder": "Carol Lennon", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-11/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Laytown-Bettystown", "meeting_date": "2026-06-11", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-09/06-2026%20Minutes%20Laytown%20Bettystown%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council examine and progress the extension of opening hours at Bettystown Library, including evening and weekend availability, in order to better meet the needs of a growing and diverse population, particularly commuters, students, families and remote workers in the Laytown–Bettystown area, and that a report be brought back to the Members outlining staffing, cost and implementation options.", "proposer": "Sharon Tolan", "seconder": "Maria White", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-15/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 18th May 2026 be confirmed.", "proposer": "Michael Gallagher", "seconder": "Sean Drew", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-15/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Kells", "meeting_date": "2026-06-15", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Kells%20MD_0.pdf", "motion_text": "‘Saving the Environment of Navan Town Lands’ would make a Deputation at the July Kells MD meeting.", "proposer": "Sean Drew", "seconder": "Michael Gallagher", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-17/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to reposition a disability parking space on outside the Prosper Meath Centre on Cannon Row, to allow drivers of adapted cars to exit safely from the rear of their vehicle.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-17/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "To ask the Executive to approve the resurfacing of the lane behind numbers 1 to 11 on the McDermott Villas Estate.", "proposer": "Eddie Fennessy", "seconder": "Francis Deane", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-17/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to investigate the quality of public lighting adjacent to the Entrance to Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan. This has been brought to my attention by visitors concerned about their safety whilst leaving the Hospital late at night.", "proposer": "John Duffy", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-17/m004", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to put in place notices informing the public that both E-bikes & E-Scooters are prohibited from use in Blackwater Park. Notices need to be placed at entrances including the new footbridge when open. There has been a marked increase in the use of E-bikes & E-Scooters in the park in recent weeks.", "proposer": "John Duffy", "seconder": "Padraig Fitzsimons", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-17/m005", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I call on Meath County Council to erect more pronounced signage at a dangerous bend on the Harristown Road L50522.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-06-17/m006", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Navan", "meeting_date": "2026-06-17", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-08/06-2026%20Minutes%20Navan%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "I propose that Meath County Council would consider installing a roundabout on the R153, Casey’s Cross, as an effective solution for reducing traffic congestion in the area. In recent months, the link road from Johnstown has generated a considerable increase in traffic, adversely affecting traffic flow at this spot.", "proposer": "Francis Deane", "seconder": "Eddie Fennessy", "status": "not_recorded" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-07-07/m001", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-09/07-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "Call on Meath County Council to carry out a feasibility study and possible funding streams on the site of the historically significant R.I.C. barracks site in Ashbourne to create a tourist hub for the Battle of Ashbourne, the only successful battle during the insurrection in 1916, this would involve the purchase of the original site and the building of a replica of the Royal Irish Constabulary barracks with an immersing tourist offering detailing the battle, those that took part and the significance of the victory on the creation of our modern state.", "proposer": "Councillor Alan Tobin", "seconder": "Councillor Suzanne Jamal", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-07-07/m002", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-09/07-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council formally includes the Ashbourne Municipal District in its strategic traffic relief and management program, specifically prioritising immediate traffic impact assessments and structural relief funding for bottlenecks along the R135, the town centre gridlock, and peak-time commuter exit points connecting to the N2/M2 corridor.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Conor Tormey", "status": "carried" }, { "slug": "meath-county-council", "motion_id": "meath/2026-07-07/m003", "public_body_id": 1511, "municipal_district": "Ashbourne", "meeting_date": "2026-07-07", "meeting_type": "municipal_district", "source_file_url": "https://www.meath.ie/system/files/media/file-uploads/2026-09/07-2026%20Minutes%20Ashbourne%20MD.pdf", "motion_text": "That Meath County Council formally requests the National Transport Authority (NTA) to launch a comprehensive public consultation regarding urgent enhancements to the 103-bus service; this review must address severe peak-time capacity constraints, frequency gaps, and route extensions necessary to serve the rapidly expanding residential population of Ashbourne.", "proposer": "Councillor Helen Meyer", "seconder": "Councillor Joe Bonner", "status": "carried" } ] }