Minutes 2009

Minutes of Annual Meeting of Sligo County Council held on 19th June 2009 at 11.00am in The Council Chamber, County Hall, Riverside, Sligo.


COUNCILLORS PRESENT:

  • Councillor Baker,
  • Councillor Barrett,
  • Councillor Barry,
  • Councillor Bree,
  • Councillor Cawley,
  • Councillor Clarke,
  • Councillor Collery,
  • Councillor Devins,
  • Councillor Fleming,
  • Councillor Gormley,
  • Councillor Healy Mc Gowan,
  • Councillor Henry,
  • Councillor Keaney,
  • Councillor Leonard,
  • Councillor Lundy,
  • Councillor Lyons,
  • Councillor MacManus,
  • Councillor McGarry,
  • Councillor Mc Grath,
  • Councillor McLoughlin,
  • Councillor Mullaney,
  • Councillor Mulvey,
  • Councillor Murray,
  • Councillor O’Grady,
  • Councillor Queenan.

 
OFFICIALS IN ATTENDANCE:

  • Mr H. Kearns, County Manager
  • Mr T. Kilfeather, Director of Services
  • Ms D. Finnerty, A/Director of Services
  • Ms. M. Leydon, Head of Finance
  • Mr F. O’Driscoll, A/Director of Services
  • Ms F. Loughlin, Staff Officer
  • Ms S. Malone, Assistant Staff Officer
  • Mr F. Mac Nabb, Meetings Administrator


CATHAOIRLEACH:

  • The Cathaoirleach, Councillor J. Devins presided.

Mr F. MacNabb, Meetings Administrator read out the names of the persons duly elected as members of the Local Authority in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 2001.

 
1.  ELECTION OF CATHAOIRLEACH:

Proposed by Councillor J. Leonard
Seconded by Councillor M. Fleming

AND AGREED

“To elect as Cathaoirleach to Sligo County Council, Councillor Gerry Murray”.

As there was no other nomination, the outgoing Cathaoirleach declared Councillor G. Murray elected as Cathaoirleach and Councillor Murray took the Chair.

The members congratulated Councillor Murray on his election to the position and wished him success in his term as Cathaoirleach.

In response Councillor Murray thanked the Members for their support in electing him Cathaoirleach of the Council.  He complimented the outgoing Cathaoirleach on his leadership of the Council for the past year.  He also paid tribute to the members who were not re-elected. He outlined some of his ambitions and said he looked forward to working with the staff and Members during the coming year.

Mr. H. Kearns, County Manager on behalf of the management and staff of the Council congratulated the Cathaoirleach on his election.  He also congratulated outgoing Cathaoirleach Councillor J. Devins on the exemplary manner in which he carried out his duties in office.  He remarked the tough economic times which were ahead but outlined the Council’s commitment to delivering what we can to the people of Sligo.  He conveyed good wishes to all the elected Members.     

The Cathaoirleach then invited nominations for the position of Leas-Cathaoirleach.


2.  ELECTION OF LEAS- CATHAOIRLEACH:

Proposed by Councillor V. Cawley
Seconded by Councillor G. Mullaney

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor J. McGarry as chairs designate of SPC1-economic development and planning policy”


3.  TO APPOINT CHAIRS-DESIGNATE FOR EACH STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor M. Lyons
Seconded by Councillor D. Mulvey

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor T. McLoughlin as chairs designate of SPC2-environmental policy”

Proposed by Councillor J. Queenan
Seconded by Councillor M. Baker

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor P. Barry as chairs designate of SPC3-transportation and Infrastructural policy”

Proposed by Councillor G. Mullaney
Seconded by Councillor H. Keaney

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor G. Mullaney as chairs designate of SPC4-housing policy, social and cultural development”


4.  TO APPOINT ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE TO THE IRISH PUBLIC BODIES MUTUAL INSURANCES CO. LTD:

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor M. Lyons

“To appoint Councillor H. Keaney as representative to the Irish Public Bodies Mutual Insurances Company Ltd”


5.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE SLIGO HARBOUR ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor J. McGarry
Seconded by Councillor G. Mullaney

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors V. Cawley and H. Keaney to the Sligo Harbour Advisory Committee”

Mr F. MacNabb, Meetings Administrator informed the meeting that the title of the organisation was incorrect on the Agenda and should read Association of County and City Councils and not General Council of County Councils.

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Queenan, Baker, Barry, Healy McGowan, Devins, O’Grady, Lundy, Bree and MacManus nominated Councillor D. Healy McGowan as representative to the Association of County and City Councils.


6.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS AS REPRESENTATIVES TO THE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY AND CITY COUNCILS:

Proposed by Councillor T. McLoughlin
Seconded by Councillor H. Keaney

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors M. Barrett and I. Henry as representatives to the Association of County and City Councils”

The Cathaoirleach declared Councillors Barrett, Henry and Healy McGowan appointed representatives to the Association of County and City Councils.


7.  TO APPOINT ONE (1) MEMBER TO THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES MEMBERS ASSOCIATION:

Proposed by Councillor G. Mullaney
Seconded by Councillor T. Collery

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Barrett as a representative to the Local Authorities Members Association (LAMA)”

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Healy McGowan, Baker, Queenan, Barry, Devins, O’Grady, Lundy nominated Councillor J. Devins to the Sligo County Enterprise Board


8.  TO APPOINT FOUR (4) MEMBERS TO SLIGO COUNTY ENTERPRISE BOARD:

Proposed by Councillor I. Henry
Seconded by Councillor H. Keaney

AND AGREED

“That Councillor T. McLoughlin, P. McGrath and T. Collery be appointed to the Sligo County Enterprise Board”

The Cathaoirleach declared Councillors J. Devins, T. McLoughlin, P. McGrath and T. Collery appointed to the Sligo County Enterprise Board.

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Queenan, J. Devins, D. Bree, M. Gormley and S. MacManus nominated Councillor J. Devins to the Border Regional Authority.

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Healy McGowan, Barry, O’Grady, Baker and Lundy nominated Councillor R. O’Grady to the Border Regional Authority.


9.  TO APPOINT SIX (6) MEMBERS TO THE BORDER REGIONAL AUTHORITY:

Proposed by Councillor T. McLoughlin
Seconded by Councillor M. Lyons

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors H. Keaney, D. Mulvey, I. Henry and T. Collery to the Border Regional Authority”

The Cathaoirleach declared Councillors J. Devins, R. O’Grady, H. Keaney, D. Mulvey, I. Henry and T. Collery appointed to the Border Regional Authority.

Mr F. MacNabb, Meetings Administrator indicated that one of the six Members appointed on the previous Committee should also be the nominated Member of the EU Operational Committee of the Regional Authority.  It was then,


10.  TO APPOINT ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE TO THE OPERATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE BORDER REGIONAL AUTHORITY:

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor M. Fleming

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillor D. Mulvey to the Operational Committee of the Border Regional Authority”


11.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE BORDER, MIDLAND AND WESTERN REGIONAL ASSEMBLY:

Proposed by Councillor H. Keaney
Seconded by Councillor T. Colleary

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors I. Henry and D. Mulvey to the Border, Midland and Western Regional Assembly”


12.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO COUNTY SLIGO LEADER PARTNERSHIP COMPANY LTD.:

Proposed by Councillor R. O’Grady
Seconded by Councillor J. Lundy
  
AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor J. Queenan to the County Sligo Leader Partnership Company Ltd.”
 
Proposed by Councillor T. McLoughlin
Seconded by Councillor G. Murray
 
AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillors G. Mullaney and I. Henry to the County Sligo Leader Partnership Company Ltd.”


13.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO THE SLIGO MARKETING FORUM:

Proposed by Councillor P. Barry
Seconded by Councillor R. O’Grady

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillor D. Healy McGowan to the Marketing Sligo Forum”

Proposed by Councillor I. Henry
Seconded by Councillor M. Barrett

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillors D. Mulvey and H. Keaney to the Marketing Sligo Forum”


14.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE IRISH CENTRAL BORDER AREA NETWORK:

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor D. Mulvey

“to appoint Councillors M. Lyons and T. Collery to the Irish Central Border Area Network (ICBAN)”.

Proposed by Councillor M. Gormley
Seconded by Councillor M. Baker

“to appoint Councillor M. Clarke to the Irish Central Border Area Network (ICBAN)”.

Proposed by Councillor D. Healy McGowan
Seconded by Councillor J. Devins

“to appoint Councillor I. Henry to the Irish Central Border Area Network (ICBAN)”.
This proposal was withdrawn.

Proposed by Councillor J. Devins
Seconded by Councillor P. Barry

“to appoint Councillor D. Healy McGowan to the Irish Central Border Area Network (ICBAN)”.

As there were four nominations received, the Cathaoirleach called for a vote.

For Councillor Lyons: Barrett, Cawley, Collery, Fleming, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.

For Councillor Collery: Barrett, Cawley, Collery, Fleming, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.

For Councillor Clarke: Baker, Barry, Bree, Clarke, Devins, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Lundy, MacManus, O’Grady, Queenan

For Councillor Healy McGowan: Baker, Barry, Bree, Clarke, Devins, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Lundy, MacManus, O’Grady, Queenan.

As the result was 14 for Councillor Lyons, 14 for Councillor Collery, 11 for Councillor Clarke and 11 for Councillor Healy McGowan, Councillors Lyons and Collery were declared appointed to the Irish Central Border Area Network (ICBAN)”.


15.  TO APPOINT FOUR (4) MEMBERS TO THE OMAGH-SLIGO CROSS BORDER PARTNERSHIP

Proposed by Councillor H. Keaney
Seconded by Councillor T. Collery

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillors M. Lyons, M. Fleming and D. Mulvey to the Omagh-Sligo Cross Border Partnership”.

Proposed by Councillor M. Baker
Seconded by Councillor J. Devins

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillor J. Queenan to the Omagh-Sligo Cross Border Partnership “


16.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ENNISCRONE LEISURE LTD.:

Proposed by Councillor M. Fleming
Seconded by Councillor D. Mulvey

AND AGREED

“That Councillors J. Queenan and M. Barrett be appointed to the Board of Directors of Enniscrone Leisure Ltd.”


17.  TO APPOINT FOUR (4) MEMBERS TO THE STRANDHILL COMMUNITY MARITIME COMPANY LTD.:

Proposed by Councillor M. Lyons
Seconded by Councillor M. Fleming

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors I. Henry and T. McLoughlin to the Strandhill Community Maritime Company Ltd”

Proposed by Councillor J. Devins
Seconded by Councillor R. O’Grady

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor D. Healy McGowan to the Strandhill Community Maritime Company Ltd”
The meeting agreed to defer the appointment of the fourth Member pending clarification on the issue of appointing a person who was not an elected member of the Council to this Company.  The item to be placed on the July Agenda.


18.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO THE COUNTY SLIGO RURAL WATER MONITORING COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor D. Mulvey
Seconded by Councillor M. Fleming

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillors G. Murray and M. Lyons to the County Sligo Rural Water Monitoring Committee”.

Proposed by Councillor J. Lundy
Seconded by Councillor P. Barry

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Baker to the County Sligo Rural Water Monitoring Committee”


19.  TO APPOINT ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD OF THE HAWK’S WELL THEATRE:

Proposed by Councillor I. Henry
Seconded by Councillor M. Barrett

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Lyons to the Board of the Hawk’s Well Theatre”

Councillor Bree asked the meeting whether the Council have a right to nominate a Member to this Board, clarification to be sought on same and to come back to the July Meeting.


20.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF THE COLEMAN HERITAGE CENTRE LTD.:

Proposed by Councillor M. Lyons
Seconded by Councillor D. Mulvey

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillors G. Murray, M. Fleming and M. Gormley to the Board of the Coleman Heritage Centre”.


21.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF THE MODEL ARTS AND NILAND GALLERY LTD.:

Proposed by Councillor T. McLoughlin 
Seconded by Councillor M. Barrett  

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillors J. Leonard and V. Cawley to the Board of the Model Arts and Niland Gallery Ltd”.


22.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF THE NORTH WEST AIRPORT COMPANY LTD.:

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor H. Keaney

AND AGREED

“To appoint Councillors I. Henry and T. McLoughlin and Mr Albert Higgins (former Member) to the Board of the North West Airport Company Ltd”.

Clarification to be sought in relation to the legitimacy of appointing Mr Albert Higgins former Councillor to the Board. 


23.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF THE LOCAL TRAVELLER ACCOMMODATION CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor H. Keaney 
Seconded by Councillor P. McGrath

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors G. Mullaney and T. Collery to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee” 

Proposed by Councillor D. Healy McGowan 
Seconded by Councillor P. Barry

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Baker to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee”  

Proposed by Councillor G. Mullaney 
Seconded by Councillor T. McLoughlin

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor T. Collery as Chairperson to the Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee”  


24.  TO APPOINT FIVE (5) MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF THE WESTERN INTER COUNTY RAILWAY COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor P. McGrath
Seconded by Councillor M. Barrett

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors M. Fleming, G. Murray, T. Collery and M. Gormley to the Board of the Western Inter County Railway Committee”

Proposed by Councillor J. Queenan
Seconded by Councillor M. Baker

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor J. Lundy to the Board of the Western Inter County Railway Committee”


25.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF SLIGO SPORT AND RECREATION PARTNERSHIP:

Proposed by Councillor P. McGrath
Seconded by Councillor M. Lyons

“to appoint Councillors I. Henry and D. Mulvey to the Board of Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership”

Proposed by Councillor P. Barry
Seconded by Councillor J. Lundy

“to appoint Councillor J. Queenan to the Board of Sligo Sport & Recreation Partnership”

As there were three nominations received, the Cathaoirleach called for a vote.

For Councillor Henry: Baker, Barrett, Barry, Bree, Cawley, Collery, Devins, Fleming, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McManus, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray, O’Grady, Queenan.

For Councillor Mulvey: Barrett, Cawley, Clarke, Collery, Fleming, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lundy, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.

For Councillor Queenan: Baker, Barry, Bree, Clarke, Devins, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Lundy, MacManus, O’Grady, Queenan

As the result was 23 for Councillor Henry, 16 for Councillor Mulvey and 11 for Councillor Queenan, the Cathaoirleach declared Councillors Henry and Mulvey appointed to the the Board of Sligo Sport & Recreation Partnership.


26.  TO APPOINT ONE (1) MEMBER TO THE COUNTY SLIGO HERITAGE FORUM:

Proposed by Councillor P. McGrath
Seconded by Councillor T. Collery

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor G. Murray to the County Sligo Heritage Forum”

27.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO SLIGO MUSIC FEST COMPANY:

Proposed by Councillor J. Devins
Seconded by Councillor R. O’Grady

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor D. Healy McGowan to the Sligo Music Fest Company”

Proposed by Councillor D. Mulvey
Seconded by Councillor M. Lyons

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors H. Keaney and M. Fleming to the Sligo Music Fest Company”

Clarification to be sought on whether two (2) Members could be appointed onto this Committee.

It was then,


28.  TO APPOINT ONE (1) MEMBER TO THE NORTH WEST TRAIL STEERING COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor G. Mullaney
Seconded by Councillor H. Keaney

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Fleming to the North West Trail Steering Committee”

Proposed by Councillor P. Barry
Seconded by Councillor J. Devins

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor D. Healy McGowan to the North West Trail Steering Committee”


29.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE WESTERN RIVER BASIN DISTRICT ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Proposed by Councillor M. Fleming
Seconded by Councillor D. Mulvey

“to appoint Councillors M. Lyons and P. McGrath to the Western River Basin District Advisory Council”

Proposed by Councillor S. MacManus
Seconded by Councillor M. Gormley

“To appoint Councillor D. Bree to the Western River Basin District Advisory Council”

As there were three nominations received, the Cathaoirleach called for a vote.

For Councillor Lyons: Barrett, Cawley, Collery, Fleming, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.

For Councillor McGrath: Baker, Barrett, Cawley, Collery, Fleming, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.

For Councillor Bree: Baker, Barry, Bree, Clarke, Devins, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Lundy, MacManus, O’Grady, Queenan

As the result was 15 for Councillor McGrath, 14 for Councillor Lyons and 11 for Councillor Bree, the Cathaoirleach declared Councillors McGrath and Lyons appointed to the Western River Basin District Advisory Council.


30.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE SHANNON RIVER BASIN DISTRICT ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Proposed by Councillor M. Gormley
Seconded by Councillor M. Baker

“to appoint Councillor M. Clarke to the Shannon River Basin District Advisory Council”
Proposed by Councillor P. McGrath
Seconded by Councillor J. Leonard

“to appoint Councillors T. Collery and H. Keaney to the Shannon River Basin District Advisory Council”

As there were three nominations received, the Cathaoirleach called for a vote.

For Councillor Clarke: Baker, Barry, Bree, Clarke, Devins, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Lundy, MacManus, O’Grady, Queenan

For Councillor Collery: Barrett, Cawley, Clarke, Collery, Fleming, Gormley, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, MacManus, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.

For Councillor Keaney: Barrett, Barry, Bree, Cawley, Collery, Devins, Fleming, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.

As the result was 11 for Councillor Clarke, 17 for Councillor Collery and 17 for Councillor Keaney, the Cathaoirleach declared Councillors Collery and Keaney appointed to the Shannon River Basin District Advisory Council.


31.  TO APPOINT TWO (2) MEMBERS TO THE NORTH WEST INTERNATIONAL RIVER BASIN DISTRICT ADVISORY COUNCIL:

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

“to appoint Councillor S. MacManus to the North West International River Basin District Advisory Council”

Proposed by Councillor T. Collery
Seconded by Councillor J. Leonard

“to appoint Councillors M. Barrett and H. Keaney to the North West International River Basin District Advisory Council”

As there were three nominations received, the Cathaoirleach called for a vote.

For Councillor MacManus: Baker, Barry, Bree, Clarke, Devins, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Lundy, MacManus, O’Grady, Queenan

For Councillor Barrett: Baker, Barrett, Cawley, Clarke, Collery, Fleming, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lundy, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray, O’Grady, Queenan.

For Councillor Keaney: Barrett, Bree, Cawley, Collery, Fleming, Henry, Keaney, Leonard, Lyons, McGarry, McGrath, McLoughlin, Mullaney, Mulvey, Murray.
As the result was 11 for Councillor MacManus, 21 for Councillor Barrett and 15 for Councillor Keaney, the Cathaoirleach declared Councillors Barrett and Keaney appointed to the North West International River Basin District Advisory Council.

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Baker, Bree, Devins, Gormley, Healy McGowan, Lundy, MacManus, O’Grady and Queenan nominated Councillor D. Bree to the Regional Health Forum West.


32.  TO APPOINT THREE (3) MEMBERS TO THE REGIONAL HEALTH FORUM WEST:

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor P. McGrath

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors I. Henry and G. Murray to the Regional Health Forum West”

The Cathaoirleach declared Councillors Bree, Henry and Murray appointed to the Regional Health Forum West.


33.  TO APPOINT NINE (9) MEMBERS TO THE SLIGO VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL COMMITTEE (VEC):

Proposed by Councillor G. Mullaney
Seconded by Councillor D. Mulvey

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors J. Leonard, M. Lyons, M. Fleming, T. McLoughlin, M. Barrett and H. Keaney to the Sligo Vocational Educational Committee”

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Bree, Gormley and MacManus nominated Councillor M. Gormley to the Sligo Vocational Educational Committee.

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Devins, Healy McGowan and Queenan nominated Councillor J. Queenan to the Sligo Vocational Educational Committee.

A group consisting of the following Members
Councillors Barry, Lundy and Baker nominated Councillor M. Baker to the Sligo Vocational Educational Committee.

The Cathaoirleach declared Councillors J. Leonard, M. Lyons, M. Fleming, T. McLoughlin, M. Barrett and H. Keaney, M. Gormley, J. Queenan and M. Baker appointed to the Sligo Vocational Educational Committee.


34.  TO APPOINT THIRTEEN (13) MEMBERS AND THE CATHAOIRLEACH TO THE SLIGO COUNTY COUNCIL JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE:

Mr F. MacNabb outlined that each political grouping on the Council must be represented on the Joint Policing Committee.  It was agreed to defer this item to the July Meeting to give time to parties to meet to nominate their members.


35.  TO APPOINT FIVE (5) MEMBERS TO THE PROTOCOL COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor J. Leonard
Seconded by Councillor T. Collery

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors Murray and Cawley to the Protocol Committee”

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

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor S. MacManus to the Protocol Committee”

Proposed by Councillor P. McGrath
Seconded by Councillor T. Collery

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor G. Mullaney to the Protocol Committee”

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor T. McLoughlin

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor J. Queenan to the Protocol Committee”


36.  TO APPOINT FIVE (5) MEMBERS TO THE LOCAL IMPROVEMENT SCHEME COMMITTEE:

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor P. McGrath

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors V. Cawley, T. Collery, G. Murray and M. Fleming  to the Local Improvement Scheme Committee”

Proposed by Councillor M. Gormley
Seconded by Councillor M. Baker

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Clarke to the Local Improvement Scheme Committee”


37.  TO APPOINT TEN (10) MEMBERS TO THE SUB COMMITTEE FOR WATER CHARGES:

Proposed by Councillor M. Fleming
Seconded by Councillor M. Lyons

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors G. Murray, P. McGrath, H. Keaney, M. Barrett, T. Collery and G. Mullaney to the Sub Committee for Water Charges”

Proposed by Councillor P. Barry
Seconded by Councillor J. Queenan

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors J. Queenan and S. MacManus to the Sub Committee for Water Charges”

Proposed by Councillor S. MacManus
Seconded by Councillor D. Bree

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Gormley to the Sub Committee for Water Charges”

Proposed by Councillor J. Devins
Seconded by Councillor R. O’Grady

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor M. Clarke to the Sub Committee for Water Charges”


38.  TO APPOINT SIX (6) MEMBERS TO THE STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL:

Proposed by Councillor M. Barrett
Seconded by Councillor P. McGrath

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors G. Mullaney and V. Cawley to the Standing Orders Committee of the Council”

Proposed by Councillor S. MacManus
Seconded by Councillor M. Gormley

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillor D. Bree to the Standing Orders Committee of the Council”

Proposed by Councillor J. Queenan
Seconded by Councillor R. O’Grady

AND AGREED

“to appoint Councillors P. Barry, J. Devins and J. McGarry to the Standing Orders Committee of the Council”

 

VOTES OF SYMPATHY:

Proposed by Councillor M. Gormley
Seconded by Councillor S. MacManus

AND AGREED

“That a vote of sympathy be extended to Ann and Marcus Gilmartin on the death of their husband and father, Brendan Gilmartin”.


END OF MEETING:

The meeting concluded at 1.50 p.m.

It was agreed that the next meeting of the Council would be held on Monday 6th July, 2009 at 11.00 a.m.

 

 

 

 


Meeting Date 19/06/2009