Agenda and minutes
PDF 6 MBVenue: Council Chamber - County Hall, Swords
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SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS
It was proposed by Councillor K. Power to extend the meeting to conclude at 4.30 p.m. This was AGREED.
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Confirmation and Re-Affirmation of Minutes of Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Services B (Strategic and General Matters) meeting held on Thursday 9th of November 2023 Minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Services B (Strategic and General Matters) meeting held on Thursday 9th November 2023 which had been circulated were considered.
It was PROPOSED by Councillor J. Humphreys, seconded by Councillor A. Henchy and RESOLVED –
“That the minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Services B meeting held on 9th November 2023 be ADOPTED.”
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QUESTIONS It was proposed by Councillor A. Henchy seconded by Councillor J. Humphreys and RESOLVED-
“That pursuant to Standing Order No. 51, Questions 2 – 64 inclusive be ADOPTED.”
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Councillor A. Henchy - Re-painting of the Donabate/Portrane Community Centre - AI091588 |
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Councillor A. Henchy - Satellite Garda Clinic at Donabate Library - AI091592 |
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Councillor A. Henchy - Update on Broadmeadow Donabate to Malahide Greenway - AI091607 |
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Councillor A. Henchy - Concerts in Newbridge House Donabate - AI091611 |
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Councillor A. Henchy - Continuous Footpath on Beaverstown Road - AI092108 |
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Councillor A. Henchy - Update on the re-opening of the Pedestrian Walkway Loop - Rahillion/Carr's Mill - Donabate - AI092121 |
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Councillor A. Henchy - Extend Community Car Service to Donabate/Portrane - AI092614 |
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Councillor P. Mulville - Playgrounds/Play Facilities in this Local Electoral Area - AI092695 |
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Councillor P. Mulville - Provision of Public Five-a-Side Pitches Donabate/Portrane - AI092817 |
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Councillor P. Mulville - Bus Connects Network Redesign Programme in this LEA - AI092888 |
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Councillor P. Mulville - Plans for a Wildlife Hospital and Visitor Centre - St. Ita's Hospital, Portrane - AI093178 |
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Councillor P. Mulville - Update on Ballymastone Recreational Hub - AI093179 |
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Councillor P. Mulville - Ballymastone Affordable Homes - AI093180 |
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Councillor P. Mulville - Pollution Turvey Villas, Donabate - AI093363 |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Update on Taking in Charge - Knightsgate Estate in Rush - AI092697 |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Construction/Refurbishment work at Rush Multi-Purpose Youth Centre, Rush - AI093295 |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Acquiring of Council Lands - Brookfield Park Estate, Rush - AI093297 |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Cycle/Walkway from the South Beach Car Park, Rush to The Bawn Road, Rush - AI093336 |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Update on Taking in Charge of Palmer Avenue Estate, Rush - AI093375 |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Landscape Plan for the Cois Srutháin Estate, Ballyboughal - AI093379 |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Update on Active Travel Route Rush - AI093381 |
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Councillor R. O'Donoghue - Public Lighting Installation - R132, Corduff - AI092870 |
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Councillor R. O'Donoghue - Dividing Fencing between Gardens in Longstone Park, Portrane - AI093129 |
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Councillor R. O'Donoghue - Station Road Development Commercial Units, Lusk - AI093241 |
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Councillor R. O'Donoghue - Update on Taking in Charge - Knightsgate, Rush - AI093243 |
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Councillor R. O'Donoghue - Coastal Defence Portrane/Rush - AI093244 |
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Councillor R. O'Donoghue - Update on Donabate Pedestrian Cycle Bridge - AI093277 |
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Councillor R. O'Donoghue - Green Space and Attenuation Tanks, Rush and Lusk - AI093305 |
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Councillor K. Power - Update on Naul Safe Routes to School - AI093198 |
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Councillor B. Manton - Insulation Project at Rivermeade Estate regarding Airport Noise - AI093205 |
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Councillor B. Ryan - Timeline for Proposed Swimming Pool at Castlelands, Balbriggan - AI093230 |
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Councillor B. Ryan - Taking in Charge - Chieftain's Way Estate, Balbriggan - AI093231 |
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Councillor B. Ryan - Nameplate - Saint Catherine's Graveyard, Portrane - AI093232 |
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Councillor B. Ryan - Tourism based projects in the Balbriggan Local Electoral Area - AI093233 |
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Councillor B. Ryan - Taking in Charge at The Mill, Rahillion, Donabate - AI093255 |
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Councillor B. Ryan - Taking in Charge - Glaslinn Estate, Donabate - AI093256 |
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Councillor B. Ryan - Lack of Four Bedroom Houses for Housing Applicants in the Balbriggan LEA - AI093274 |
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Councillor A. Graves - Maintenance of Council Property - Turnapin Cottages, Cloghran, Dublin 17 - AI093239 |
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Councillor A. Graves - Clearing of Overgrowth - Knocksedan Woods, Brackenstown, Swords - AI093263 |
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Councillor A. Graves - Tenant In-Situ in the Electoral Area of Swords - AI093270 |
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Councillor T. Murphy - Outdoor Multi Use Games Area (MUGA)/Basketball Court Investment - Northwest Balbriggan - AI093273 |
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Councillor T. Murphy - Power Supply - Bremore Castle, Balbriggan - AI093276 |
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Councillor T. Murphy - Derelict Sites in Balbriggan - AI093280 |
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Councillor T. Murphy - Marketing Strategy for Stephenstown Business Park - AI093281 |
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Councillor G. Maguire - Update - Lease 98th Scout Group - AI093306 |
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Councillor I. Carey - Leaf Mould Cages - Holywell, Swords - AI093307 |
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Councillor I. Carey - Scrap Metal Removal - Rose Cottage, Ward River Valley - AI093309 |
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Councillor I. Carey - Developer to Clean Up Lord Mayor's Site, Swords - AI093314 |
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Councillor I. Carey - Link between Swords Manor and Swords Community College - AI093315 |
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Councillor I. Carey - Timeline on Newtown Bridge/Balheary Walking/Cycling Upgrade - AI093316 |
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Councillor I. Carey - Update on Miller's Glen/Rathbeale Road Opening - AI093317 |
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Councillor I. Carey - Plastics on the Broadmeadow Greenway - AI093319 |
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Councillor D. Mulligan - Tenants In-Situ in this LEA - AI093322 |
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Councillor D. Mulligan - Choice Based Letting in this LEA - AI093323 |
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Councillor D. Mulligan - Playgrounds in Estates not Taken in Charge in this LEA - AI093325 |
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Councillor. J. Humphreys - Update on Turvey Avenue Enhancement Project - AIO93335 |
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Councillor J. Humphreys - Taking in Charge - Thornleigh, Swords - AI093348 |
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Councillor J. Humphreys - Taking in Charge of Hedgerow at Rowan Hill - AI093349 |
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Councillor J. Humphreys - BoxUp Pilot Scheme in this LEA - AI093350 |
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Councillor J. Humphreys - Carpark Canopies in this LEA - AI093351 |
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Councillor J. Humphreys - Cycle Counter in this LEA - AI093352 |
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Councillor J. Humphreys - Update on Taking in Charge - Comyn Manor, Swords - AI093353 |
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Councillor J. Humphreys - Update on Seatown Active Travel Route - AI093356 |
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Applications for Community Funding
It was proposed by Councillor J. Humpreys and seconded by Councillor A. Henchy and AGREED:
“That this Committee recommends that the County Council APPROVE of the Remedial Works Funding in the attached report.”
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Playground Audit Briefing Mr. Kevin Halpenny, Senior Parks and Landscape Officer gave a playground audit briefing to the members. An audit of play facilities in this area was conducted earlier this year by the Planning and Strategic Infrastructure Department in collaboration with the Operations Department and in fulfilment of the requirements of the space for play policy for Fingal.
Following discussion, the presentation was NOTED. |
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Financial assistance to Approved Housing Bodies under the Capital Assistance Scheme - Call for CAS 2017 to provide units of living accommodation in the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords living area Ms. Aoife Lawler, Senior Executive Officer, Housing Department gave a report which had been circulated to the members on the Capital Assistance Scheme – Call for CAS 2017 to provide units of living accommodation in the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area.
The report was NOTED without discussion.
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Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP) Ms Aoife Sheridan, Senior Executive Officer, Economic, Enterprise, Tourism & Cultural Development Department and Mr. Lorcan Blake, Grant Thornton gave a presentation to the members on Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP).
Following discussion, the presentation was NOTED. |
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Letter from NTA regarding Bus Service to Miller's Glen Correspondence from the NTA dated 6th November 2023 in relation to a motion passed regarding Bus Service to Miller’s Glen, which had been circulated was NOTED.
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Councillor I. Carey - Holywell Connectivity - AI093318 The Area Chairperson Councillor I. Carey was not present at the meeting for this item, the motion is listed on the Agenda for the next Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords (Services B – Strategic & General Matters) Area Committee Meeting to be held in January 2024.
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Councillor T. Murphy - Glebe Park Car Park Issues - AI091483 The motion in the name of Councillor T. Murphy was proposed by Councillor T. Murphy and seconded by Councillor K. Power.
The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was AGREED.
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Councillor D. Mulligan - Request for ANCA to add Noise Station South Swords - AI091562 The motion in the name of Councillor D. Mulligan was proposed by Councillor D. Mulligan and seconded by Councillor J. Newman.
Councillor D. Mulligan referred to the exact wording of the motion and referenced ‘That the Chief Executive request that ANCA and any relevant bodies who have responsibility in creating/adding noise monitoring stations”. It was noted that the Chief Executive’s Report mentioned forwarding to the DAA only.
Following discussion on this item, it was AGREED that if the motion was passed ‘the terms therein will be forwarded to the DAA and any relevant bodies who have responsibility in creating/adding noise monitoring stations ….”. The motion was then AGREED. |
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Councillor C. Boland - Progress on Enforcement Files Backlog in this LEA - AI091575 The motion in the name of Councillor C. Boland, was proposed by Councillor C. Boland and seconded by Councillor T. Murphy.
The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was NOTED. |
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Councillor B. Dennehy - Update on Rush Sports Campus - AI091577 The motion in the name of Councillor B. Dennehy, was proposed by Councillor B. Dennehy and seconded by Councillor R. O’Donoghue.
The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was NOTED. |
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SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS It was proposed by Councillor A. Graves to take Item Nos. 75 and 76 together as both items were in relation to the historical well at Swords Cultural Quarter. This was AGREED.
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Councillor J. Newman - Rebuild Historical Well at Cultural Quarter - AI091794 The motion in the name of Councillor J. Newman, was proposed by Councillor J. Newman and seconded by Councillor D. Mulligan.
Ms. Fionnuala May, County Architect and Mr. Pat Boyle made a presentation. Following discussion during which issues were raised and responded to, motion 75 was WITHDRAWN.
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Councillor A. Graves - Archaeological Discoveries - Swords Cultural Quarter - AI092034 The motion in the name of Councillor A. Graves, was proposed by Councillor A. Graves and seconded by Councillor D. Mulligan.
Ms. Fionnuala May, County Architect and Mr. Pat Boyle made a presentation. Following discussion during which issues were raised and responded to, motion 76 was AGREED.
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Councillor A. Henchy - Thanks and Soft Opening at Flavours of Fingal - AI091614 The motion in the name of Councillor A. Henchy, was proposed by Councillor A. Henchy and seconded by Councillor B. Dennehy.
The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was NOTED.
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SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS Councillor K. Power informed the committee a Procedural Motion in the name of Councillor P. Mulville had been received to adjourn the meeting and re-assemble before the next ACM meeting January 2024. It was AGREED to take this motion at the end of the meeting.
It was AGREED to further extend the meeting to conclude Item No. 78.
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Councillors K. Power and Councillor B. Ryan - Provision of Path Loughshinny - AI092296 The motion in the name of Councillors K. Power and B. Ryan, was proposed by Councillors K. Power and B. Ryan and seconded by Councillor P. Mulville.
The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was NOTED.
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PROCEDURAL MOTION The motion in the name of Councillor P. Mulville, was proposed by Councillor P. Mulville and seconded by Councillor D. Mulligan.
“That this Committee resolves to adjourn and re-assemble at another date in advance of the January Area B meeting, on a date to be agreed between the Area Chair and Chief Executive, in order to deal with all the remaining motions on today’s agenda”
Following discussion the motion was AGREED.
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