2 October 2007

To the Cathaoirleach and each Member of the Clane Area Committee

Dear Cathaoirleach and Members,

The next meeting of the Clane Area Committee will be held at 2.00 p.m. on Tuesday, 9 October 2007 in the council chamber, Aras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas and you are invited to attend.

Yours sincerely,

A.C. Talbot

Meetings Administrator

AGENDA

  1. To approve minutes of 11 September 2007 and to note progress report.

PLANNING/ FORWARD PLANNING (2.15 P.M.)

MOTIONS

Councillor Weld

  1. That a progress report be presented with regard to the taking in charge The Close, Tirmoghan (Donadea).

Councillor Weld

  1. That a progress report be presented with regard to the taking in charge Killybegs Manor, Prosperous.
TRANSPORTATION/ HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY (2.30 P.M.)
MOTIONS

Councillor McEvoy

  1. That the Council agrees to making the necessary budgetary provision for the separation of street cleaning services from road maintenance as reported on by the director of services.

Councillor Fitzpatrick

  1. That the following roads be prioritised for improvements - the road from Mylerstown Cross to Healy’s Bridge, the cul-de-sac roads at Ballybrack, and the road from Littletown to Allenwood.

Councillor Fitzpatrick

  1. Following the very successful provision of rumble strips at Brockagh Cross, Robertstown, would Council consider the provision of similar type measures at other junctions in Clane Electoral Area.

QUESTIONS

Councillor Weld

  1. May we have a report on the updating of public lighting around Rathcoffey village?

Councillor Fitzpatrick

  1. Would Council clarify the status of the open space in front of Keogh’s public house and shops at Main Street, Prosperous – is it a footpath or parking area?
  1. To receive submissions from members in regard to works to be carried out by the ESB.

HOUSING AND ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES ( 2.45 P.M.)

QUESTIONS

Councillor Doyle

  1. At what stage are the repairs to the fire damage house at Chapel View?

Councillor Fitzpatrick

  1. Now that Ballina Regional Water Scheme has been approved to go to Planning stage will council now plan for the provision of council houses in Broadford and Ballina and when is it expected the construction of affordable houses in Clogherinkoe will commence?

WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (2.55 P.M.)

MOTION

Councillor Fitzpatrick

  1. Now that Council has fully investigated the shortage of grave space in Derrinturn, that Officials now proceed to purchase identified lands adjacent to the grave yard which the land owner is agreeable to sell.

QUESTIONS

Councillor Weld

  1. May we have an update in the cleaning of the Slate River?

Councillor Weld

  1. May we have a progress report on the Ballinafagh group water scheme?

FINANCE (3.05 P.M.)

  1. Budget 2008

COMMUNITY AND ENTERPRISE \ LEISURE SERVICES (3.20 P.M.)

QUESTIONS

Councillor Doyle

  1. Could we have the layout for the Bawnogue?

Councillor Fitzpatrick

  1. Can Council provide any update on the provision of a Quad Bike Park facility which I now know has high public support?
  1. Other Business

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