Sligo Drumcliff Agendas 2022
Agenda of meeting of the Municipal District of Sligo-Drumcliff to be held on Monday 14th February 2022 at 10 am
Sligo County Council
Corporate Services
County Hall
Riverside
Sligo
071 9111111
8th February 2022
TO: THE CATHAOIRLEACH AND MEMBERS OF THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SLIGO-DRUMCLIFF
A meeting of the Municipal District of Sligo-Drumcliff will be held:
ON: 14th February 2022
AT: 10.00am
IN: Council Chamber, County Hall, Riverside, Sligo
You are requested to attend.
J. Golden
Staff Officer
CLÁR
- To confirm the Minutes of the Meeting of the Municipal District of Sligo-Drumcliff held on 13th December 2021 (copy attached and posted on extranet).
- Matters Arising.
- Presentation on Green Schools Project by Pupils of Cliffoney National School.
- Presentation on the proposed Public Realm Enhancements for Rosses Point - Ms. Leonora McConville, Planning, Community & Economic Development (report to follow).
DEFERRED MOTIONS
- To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Walsh:
“To ask Sligo County Council for an update on the taking in charge of Riocht an Si Estate in Ballygawley Village”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Walsh:
“To call on Sligo County Council to support facilities who continue to struggle financially due to the impact of Covid-19. Facilities which depended solely on rental income such as the Teeling Centre in Collooney”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Walsh :
“To call on Sligo County Council to provide update on assessment relative to sight lines which was agreed would be carried out on the Aughamore Junction in Carraroe”.
MOTIONS
- To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor M. Casserly:
“To seek an update on the proposed footpath improvement works in Grange and Cliffoney to include further traffic calming measures to ensure the safety of all road users in both villages”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor D. Gilroy:
“To ask for Sligo County Council for an update on the response to Motion No. 15 Sligo Drumcliffe Municipal District Meeting May 2021. That works would be completed at Grange Dale on the apartments at Block 1 (Supervalu Block) within 12 months. If any further communications have been received and if work has begun and if that delivery date has been extended.
Further to this, the reply stated no indication was given that any works are envisaged to take place on Block 2 (The Post Office Block). Can the Council report on what enforcement actions have been taken to ensure the completion of this development known as Grange Dale at Aghagad Grange which has remained in a state of dereliction and an eye sore at the entrance to Grange Village.
The completion of this project could provide much needed residential accommodation and assist the local community and the business owners in making the village more aesthetically pleasing. These buildings have become a venue for anti-social behaviour and the impact on the entire village will only get worse if enforcement is not forthcoming”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor D. Gilroy:
“That Sligo County Council includes for consideration in the 2022 Active Travel application to the NTA for the installation of a footpath and cycleway along the Top Road at Rosses Point”
These facilities would not only provide safe access in a sustainable manner for the pupils, staff and Parents attending S.N. Réalt na Mara but would also enhance safety and sustainable transport to and from a number of key local amenities such as the Church, Burial Ground, Golf Club and the Hotel as well as access to the Beach Road.
This route has become increasingly busy in recent years with the construction of new housing estates in the vicinity along with increased vehicular and pedestrian traffic”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Walsh:
“To ask Sligo County Council to provide an update on the current status of the wastewater treatment system in Ballintogher Village and if an application can be made to Irish Water to upgrade the facility with a view to increasing capacity”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Walsh:
“Following a car accident and numerous near misses that Sligo County Council carry out a safety assessment along the R284 at the turn for Gleannagoolagh, Ballisodare (which is in the overtaking lane heading towards Ballygawley from Carraroe) and provide a report on same”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Healy:
“To call on Sligo County Council for a report on a survey that was to be carried out in 2019 on the safety concerns on the Collooney to Ballygawley Road at the junction to the Dowra Road”. - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Healy:
“To call on Sligo County Council to give some indication when the residents and businesses in the village of Collooney will see the traffic management system in place” - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor T. Healy:
“To call on Sligo County Council to address the safety concerns with parking and driving in Union Wood due to the increased visitors walking and taking in the beautiful scenery” - To consider the following motion as submitted by Councillor D. Gilroy:
“To ask Sligo County Council for an update on the provision of Bus Shelters at Cliffoney and Grange and details of a timeline for commencement of work and a date for completion of these much-needed facilities” - Votes of Sympathy.
- Votes of Congratulations.
- Correspondence.
- Schedule and Location of Meetings for 2022.
- Any Other Business.
Meeting Date 14/02/2022