Meath County Council
Motions — 3,959 records (page 70 of 80)
- 17 July 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 17 July 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 17 July 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 17 July 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 17 July 2024 Navan not recorded
I propose the motion to begin work on the upkeep, maintenance and upgrading of the playground at Boreen Keel.
- 17 July 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 19 July 2024 Trim not recorded
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
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).
- 2 September 2024 carried
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
I call on Meath County Council to increase the number of locations with bathing water status in County Meath.
- 2 September 2024 carried
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
Meath County Council calls on the County Registrar to review current polling stations to ensure that each one provides a wheelchair-accessible polling booth.
- 2 September 2024 carried as amended
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.
- 2 September 2024 carried
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.
- 3 September 2024 Ashbourne not recorded
That the council make provision to install high powered EV charging hubs in the Ashbourne MD.
- 3 September 2024 Ashbourne not recorded
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.
- 4 September 2024 Ratoath not recorded
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.
- 4 September 2024 Ratoath not recorded
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
- 5 September 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded
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. • An extra bus stop onto the D4 and/or D5 Drogheda Town-East Meath Bus Service to include Donacarney. • 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. • A new regular D6 service to link in with the existing D4 and D5 service at Colpe serving Duleek, Donore and the Beamore Road.
- 5 September 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded
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.
- 5 September 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded
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.
- 5 September 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded
We call on Meath County Council to consider the requirement for a retained fire service in the Laytown Bettystown MD.
- 5 September 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded
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.
- 5 September 2024 Laytown-Bettystown not recorded
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.
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
I call on Meath County Council to carry out a traffic speed audit on the Ferndale Housing Estate. Residents are reporting that they are witnessing speeding traffic outside their homes and are requesting that traffic calming measures be put in place.
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
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: N51 (Slane Road): Either side of the road at 1. The Round Tower, Dunmoe. 2. The Fitzherbert Court estate. • N51 (Athboy Road): With Park and Ride facilities where the Old Athboy Road merges with the N51. R147 (Kells Road): Either side of the Road alongside the Irish Wheelchair Association Centre near the Newgate Junction
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
I call on the Executive to assess the following estates for inclusion on the footpath repair Programme 2025: Balreask Village Ferndale McDermott Villas Parnell Park
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 11 September 2024 Navan not recorded
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.
- 13 September 2024 Trim carried
That the minutes of the meeting held on the 19th of July 2024 be confirmed.
- 7 October 2024 carried
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.
- 7 October 2024 carried
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.
- 7 October 2024 carried
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.
- 7 October 2024 carried
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.
- 7 October 2024 carried
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.
- 8 October 2024 Ashbourne deferred
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.
- 8 October 2024 Ashbourne carried
To receive a proposal for the naming of the road from Thomas Ashe roundabout to Millbourne.
- 8 October 2024 Ashbourne not recorded
I call on Meath County Council to erect bus stops at Rathfeigh Cross on the N2, where it intersects with the L1002.
- 8 October 2024 Ashbourne not recorded
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.
- 8 October 2024 Ashbourne not recorded
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.
- 8 October 2024 Ashbourne not recorded
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.
- 9 October 2024 Ratoath carried
That the minutes of the Ordinary meeting held on 04th September 2024 be confirmed.