Minutes 2013

Minutes of January Special Meeting of Sligo County Council held on Monday 14th January, 2013 at 11.00 am in The Council Chamber, County Hall, Riverside, Sligo


MEMBERS PRESENT:

  • Councillor Barrett,
  • Councillor Barry,
  • Councillor Bree,
  • Councillor V. Cawley,
  • Councillor Devins,
  • Councillor Fleming,
  • Councillor Gormley,
  • Councillor Healy McGowan,
  • Councillor Keaney,
  • Councillor Leonard,
  • Councillor Lundy,
  • Councillor Lyons,
  • Councillor MacManus,
  • Councillor McGarry,
  • Councillor McGrath,
  • Councillor McLoughlin,
  • Councillor Mullaney,
  • Councillor Mulvey,
  • Councillor Queenan.

 

OFFICIALS IN ATTENDANCE:

  • Mr H. Kearns, County Manager
  • Ms P.R. Gallagher, A/Director of Services
  • Ms Marie Leydon, Head of Finance
  • Mr S. O’Toole, Senior Executive Engineer
  • Mr J. Moran, Senior Executive Officer
  • Mr F. MacNabb, Meetings Administrator
  • Ms M. McGovern, Clerical Officer

 

APOLOGIES:

  • Councillor David Cawley

 

CATHAOIRLEACH:

  • The Cathaoirleach, Councillor V. Cawley presided.

 

ELECT A REPRESENTATIVE OF SLIGO COUNTY COUNCIL TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, GALWAY:

The Cathaoirleach, Councillor V. Cawley opened the meeting and asked the Meetings Administrator to read out the nominations for the Governing Body of NUIG.

Mr MacNabb read out the 2 nominations from Sligo County Council:

Proposed by Councillor D. Bree
Seconded by Councillor M. Gormley

We the undersigned, being two members of the above named Council, do hereby nominate the under mentioned person as a candidate at the said election; - Councillor Margaret Gormley.

Proposed by Councillor V. Cawley
Seconded by Councillor P. McGrath

We the undersigned, being two members of the above named Council, do hereby nominate the under mentioned person as a candidate at the said election; - Councillor Jim McGarry.

As there were 2 nominees Councillor V. Cawley called for a vote and that the members indicate their preference for either Councillor M. Gormley or Councillor J. McGarry.

For M. Gormley: Barry, Lundy and MacManus

For J. McGarry: Barrett, V. Cawley, Fleming, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney and Mulvey.

As the vote was 3 for Gormley and 11 for McGarry the Cathaoirleach declared Councillor Jim McGarry elected as the representative of Sligo County Council on the Governing Authority of the National University of Ireland, Galway for the three year period commencing on 1st February, 2013.

Councillor McGarry thanked the members for his nomination and election to the Governing Body.

 

END OF MEETING:

The meeting ended at 11.10am

 

 

 

 


Meeting Date 14/01/2013