Meath County Council
Motions — 3,959 records (page 57 of 80)
- 13 April 2022 Navan carried
Calling on Meath County Council to remove the dangerous trees at the rear of houses at Ard na Greine, Ratholdron Road, Navan.
- 13 April 2022 Navan carried
Calling on Meath County Council to make a slip road available at The Willows Restaurant, Kilcarn exiting from the Cannistown Road.
- 9 May 2022 carried
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.
- 9 May 2022 carried
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.
- 9 May 2022 carried as amended
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.
- 9 May 2022 carried
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.
- 9 May 2022 carried
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.
- 9 May 2022 carried
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.
- 9 May 2022 carried
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.
- 10 May 2022 Ashbourne carried
The minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 5th April 2022 were confirmed.
- 10 May 2022 Ashbourne carried
Agreement in principle to disposal 0.017Ha of Land, at Lismullin, Navan in the Ashbourne Municipal District.
- 10 May 2022 Ashbourne carried
Proceed with the proposed visit to Corcubion in July.
- 11 May 2022 Ratoath carried
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.
- 11 May 2022 Ratoath carried
It was agreed on the proposal of Councillor Maria Murphy and seconded by Councillor Brian Fitzgerald to proceed as outlined.
- 12 May 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 7th April 2022 be confirmed.
- 16 May 2022 Kells carried
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.”
- 16 May 2022 Kells carried
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan not recorded
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
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: 1. The installation of double yellow lines on the two short sides of the green area on the estate; 2. The introduction of paid parking with meters and signage on the two long sides of the green area on the estate.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to install public lighting at Preston Place, Navan that links Kennedy Place to Trimgate Street.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
Millbrook Estate, Johnstown, is currently on the list of Developments to be taken in charge by the Council. I 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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 18 May 2022 Navan carried
I am calling on Meath County Council to provide a small number of mobile phone charging points in the town for emergencies.
- 20 May 2022 Trim carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 8th April 2022.
- 20 May 2022 Trim carried
to proceed as outlined
- 23 May 2022 not recorded
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.
- 23 May 2022 carried
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. Killegland Estates Limited -v- Meath County Council & Cornelius and Patricia Giltinane, Notice Parties – High Court Record No. 2021/959 McGarrell Reilly Homes Limited & Alcove Ireland Eight Limited - v – Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/964 Hickwell Ltd & Hickcastle Ltd -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/961 Protect East Meath -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/958 Dolent Properties LP -v- Meath County Council – High Court Record No. 2021/970
- 23 May 2022 not carried
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. Killegland Estates Limited -v- Meath County Council & Cornelius and Patricia Giltinane, Notice Parties – High Court Record No. 2021/959 McGarrell Reilly Homes Limited & Alcove Ireland Eight Limited - v – Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/964 Hickwell Ltd & Hickcastle Ltd -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/961 Protect East Meath -v- Meath County Council - High Court Record No. 2021/958 Dolent Properties LP -v- Meath County Council – High Court Record No. 2021/970
- 13 June 2022 carried
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).
- 13 June 2022 carried
That Meath County Council establishes a programme to assist and advise community groups and residents associations with the creation and maintenance of wildflower meadows.
- 13 June 2022 carried
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.
- 13 June 2022 carried as amended
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).
- 13 June 2022 carried as amended
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.
- 13 June 2022 carried
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.
- 13 June 2022 carried
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.
- 17 June 2022 Trim carried
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.
- 20 June 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
Confirmation of minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 12th May 2022.
- 20 June 2022 Kells carried
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.
- 20 June 2022 Laytown-Bettystown carried
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.
- 21 June 2022 Ratoath carried
I call on Meath County Council to consider installing dog runs in Dunboyne and Dunshaughlin parks.
- 21 June 2022 Ratoath carried
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.
- 22 June 2022 Navan carried
I call on Meath County Council to improve and enhance the entrance to Mullaghboy Industrial Estate.
- 22 June 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 22 June 2022 Navan carried
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.
- 22 June 2022 Navan carried
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.