Meath County Council
Motions — 3,959 records (page 56 of 80)
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
Agreement in principle to disposal of 0.009 acres at Claremont Estate Navan, Co Meath.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
To consider and adopt the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 16 February 2022 Navan not recorded
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.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 16 February 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 18 February 2022 Trim carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 21 January 2022.
- 18 February 2022 Trim carried
To consider and adopt the 2022 Schedule of Municipal District Works.
- 18 February 2022 Trim carried
To agree arrangements for the March meeting of Trim Municipal District.
- 7 March 2022 carried
That Meath County Council phases out the lease back of housing from vulture funds and seeks the necessary funding to buy or build new housing directly.
- 7 March 2022 carried
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.
- 7 March 2022 carried
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.
- 7 March 2022 carried as amended
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.
- 7 March 2022 carried
That Meath County Council forms a working group to actively promote Bremore as the new optimal location for Dublin Port.
- 7 March 2022 carried
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)
- 7 March 2022 carried
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.
- 7 March 2022 carried
That Meath County Council introduces a 'Story Trail' - similar to that at Ardgillan Castle - at a suitable location or locations within the county.
- 7 March 2022 carried as amended
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.
- 8 March 2022 Ashbourne not recorded
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.
- 9 March 2022 Ratoath carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9 February 2022 be confirmed.
- 10 March 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
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.
- 11 March 2022 Trim carried
The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18th February 2022 were confirmed.
- 11 March 2022 Trim carried
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
- 21 March 2022 Kells deferred
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.
- 21 March 2022 Kells deferred
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.
- 23 March 2022 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to reinstate the pathway from Woodlands to Academy Street
- 23 March 2022 Navan deferred
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.
- 23 March 2022 Navan not recorded
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.
- 23 March 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 23 March 2022 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to look at putting restrictions in place to limit the numbers of HGVs driving through Old Johnstown Village.
- 23 March 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 4 April 2022 carried as amended
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.
- 4 April 2022 carried
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.
- 4 April 2022 carried
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.
- 4 April 2022 carried
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.
- 4 April 2022 carried
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.
- 4 April 2022 carried
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.
- 5 April 2022 Ashbourne carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 8th March 2022 be confirmed
- 6 April 2022 Ratoath carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 9 March 2022 be confirmed.
- 6 April 2022 Ratoath carried
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.
- 6 April 2022 Ratoath carried
That the allocations from the 2022 Arts, Festivals, Festive Lighting & MD Renewal budget be agreed as listed.
- 7 April 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
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.
- 8 April 2022 Trim carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 11 March 2022.
- 8 April 2022 Trim carried
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.
- 8 April 2022 Trim not recorded
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
- 11 April 2022 Kells carried
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.
- 11 April 2022 Kells carried
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.
- 11 April 2022 Kells carried
I am calling on Meath County Council to undertake a review of traffic management and pedestrian safety in Moynalty village.
- 13 April 2022 Navan carried
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.