MINUTES of PROCEEDINGS of MONTHLY MEETING of TIPPERARY COUNTY COUNCIL HELD in CIVIC OFFICES, CLONMEL at 11 AM on 11Th April, 2016
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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OF MONTHLY MEETING OF TIPPERARY COUNTY COUNCIL HELD IN CIVIC OFFICES, CLONMEL AT 11 AM ON 11th April, 2016 Present Cllr. Seamus Hanafin, Cathaoirleach Cllrs. Ambrose, S. Anglim, M. Bonfield, F. Bourke, K. Bourke, J. Browne, M. Carey, C. Carroll, J. Crosse, J. Darcy, G, Doran, D. Dunne, D. English, P. Fahey, J. FitzGerald, M. Goldsboro, I. Hannigan, J. Hogan, J. Hourigan, Mary Hanna. Kennedy, R. Leahy, D. Lonergan, M. Lowry, M. McGrath, H. McLoughlin, L. Molloy, R. Moloney, A. Moran, E. Morris, S. Murphy, M. Murphy, Ml. O’Meara, E. O’Meara, M. Ryan, J. Ryan, M Ryan, S. Smith, M. Wood, T. Also Present Joe MacGrath, Chief Executive, S Carr, C. Curley, S. Keating, P. Slattery, K. Cashel, M. Shortt, D.O.S., A. Fennessy, S.E.O.,B. Beck, Senior Planner, Ger Walsh Meetings Administrator. Apologies Cllr P. Bugler Congratulations The Cathaoirleach and members congratulated Mr. Michael (Mouse) Morris on his historic achievement training the winners of both the Irish and English Grand National. Item 3.1 With the agreement of the members Item 3.1 was taken first on the agenda. Casual Vacancy This casual vacancy arose in the membership of Tipperary County Council as a result of Co-option the passing of Cllr. Willie Kennedy on 7th March 2016 and it was required that the vacancy would be filled at the next meeting of the Council after the expiration of fourteen days from the occurrence of the vacancy or as soon after the expiration of fourteen days as circumstances permit. Members attention had been drawn to Section 19 of the Local Government Act, 2001 and Standing Order No. 83 for the filling of a casual vacancy. “Each Member of the Council who was elected as a non-party candidate to the Council must, immediately after his/her election to the Council, submit to the Meetings Administrator, the name of his/her nominee to be co-opted as a replacement on the Council in the event of he/she being required to vacate his/her office, for any reason, during the lifetime of the Council. The Council shall co-opt any person thus nominated” The replacement nominee as submitted to the Meetings Administrator by Cllr. Willie Kennedy on 14th July, 2014, was Mr. Eddie Moran. Proposed by Cllr. M. Lowry, seconded by Cllr. M. O’Meara and resolved “That pursuant to the provisions of Section 19 of the Local Government Act, 2001 that Eddie Moran be appointed to the casual Vacancy which exists on Tipperary County Council”. Members welcomed Cllr Moran to the membership of Tipperary County Council. Cllr Moran thanked his proposer and seconder, the Kennedy family and his supporters. 1 Item 1.1 Proposed by Cllr S. Ambrose, seconded by Cllr R. Kennedy and resolved Minutes of “That the minutes of the Special Meeting held on 10th March 2016 in Templederry as Special Meeting presented be adopted”. held on 10th March 2016 Item 1.2 Proposed by Cllr. P. English, seconded by Cllr. J. Hogan and resolved Minutes of “That the minutes of Council Meeting held on 14th March 2016 in Thomas MacDonagh GAA Council Meeting Complex, Cloughjordan as presented be adopted” held on 14th March 2016 Item 2.1 It was proposed by Cllr R. Kennedy, seconded by Cllr. Mary Hanna Hourigan and Conferences/Semi resolved:- nars/Training “That pursuant to Section 142(5) of the Local Government Act 2001 and having regard to (i) the benefits likely to accrue, (ii) the general interest of this administrative area and of the local community (iii) the estimated cost of the proposed attendance and the provision made for such purposes in the annual budget, hereby nominate those listed hereunder to attend the following Conference/Seminar/Training:- Seminar/ Conference/ Dates Venue Nominees Similar Event IPI National Planning 14th & 15th Athlone Cllr. Ml. Murphy Conference(Training) April 2016 Cllr. M. Hanna Hourigan RSA Conference 28th April Dublin Castle Cllr. M. FitzGerald (Training) 2016 Cllr. Ml. Murphy LAMA Annual 5th & 6th Buncranna Cllr. Ml. Murphy Conference May 2016 Cllr. S. Morris (Training) Cllr. E. O’Meara Cllr. M. Ryan Cllr. J. Carroll Cllr. S. Ambrose Cllr. M. Lonergan Cllr. M. Murphy Cllr. K. Bourke Cllr. H.McGrath Cllr. I. Goldsboro Cllr. Ml. O’Meara Cllr. Ml. Smith Cllr. M. FitzGerald Cllr. M Hanna Hourigan Dundalk Chamber 20th April Four Cllr. J. Carroll “Cross Border Tourism 2016 Seasons Conference” Hotel, Carlingford The Public Banking 29th April Ashling Cllr. M. FitzGerald Forum of Ireland 2016 Hotel, Dublin “Banking and Money Reform Conference” AGM of IPB 29th April Ashling Hotel Cllr. F. Bonfield 2016 Dublin 2 Item 2.2 This was noted and agreed by the Council. Reports on Conferences Item 2.3 Proposed by Cllr. M. Fitzgerald, seconded by Cllr. J. Fahey AILG 2016 Elected “That in accordance with Part V of the Local Government (Expenses of Local Authority Members Training Members) Regulations 2014 where elected members attend at training listed at 2(1)(b) to (f) Programme under “Courses for which expenses may be paid” and Part V(B) of the revised directions nd dated 2 February 2015 that that all members of Tipperary County Council be approved for attendance at the following Training Days organised by Association of Irish Local Government and Local Authority Members Association for 2016”:- AILG Training Dates for Elected Members 2016 Date Region Venue February 2016 11th February Border & Western Region (Monaghan - Hillgrove Hotel) 13th February Southern Region (Waterford – Dooley’s Hotel) 18th February Dublin, Eastern & Midlands Region (Mullingar – Bloomfield Hotel) 5th /6th May 2016 AILG Annual Conference Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Buncrana May 2016 10th May Dublin, Eastern & Midlands Region (Wicklow) 14th May Border & Western Region (Letterkenny) 19th May Southern Region (Kerry - Killarney) June 2016 14th June Southern Region (Clare - Ennistymon) 18th June Dublin, Eastern & Midlands Region (Louth- Dundalk) 23rd June Border & Western Region (Cavan) September 2016 6th Sept Border & Western Region (Galway City) 10th Sept Southern Region (Cork) 15th Sept Dublin, Eastern & Midlands Region (Longford) 13th /14th October AILG Autumn Seminar TBC*** October 2016 18th October Dublin, Eastern & Midlands Region (Offaly - Birr) 22nd October Border & Western Region (Sligo) 27th October Southern Region (Kilkenny) November 2016 15th Nov Southern Region (Wexford) 19th Nov Dublin, Eastern & Midlands Region (Dublin) 24th Nov Border & Western Region (Roscommon) ***Please Note that dates and venues may change during the course of the year due to unforeseen circumstances. Every effort will be made to given appropriate advance notice if changes arise. 3 Item 3.2 Proposed by Cllr. M. Smith, seconded by Cllr. J. Hogan and resolved Section 183 “in accordance with the provision of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001, Disposal of Tipperary County Council hereby approves of the disposal of portion of lands at property at 1- The No. 1 The Crescent - Area A = 0.018 Hectares within the townslands of Townspark, within Crescent, Roscrea the barony of Ikerrin, in the County of Tipperary, contained in the Folio(s) TY16946 in accordance with the terms of the Notice under the above Section, as circulated on the 9th March 2016”. Item 3.3 Proposed by Cllr. M. Smith, seconded by Cllr. J. Hogan and resolved Section 183 “in accordance with the provision of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001, Disposal of Tipperary County Council hereby approves of the disposal of portion of lands at property at 2- The No. 2 The Crescent - Area B = 0.010 Hectares within the townslands of Townspark, within Crescent, Roscrea the barony of Ikerrin, in the County of Tipperary, contained in the Folio(s) TY16946 in accordance with the terms of the Notice under the above Section, as circulated on the 9th March 2016”. Item 3.4 Proposed by Cllr. M. Smith, seconded by Cllr. J. Hogan and resolved Section 183 “in accordance with the provision of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001, Disposal of Tipperary County Council hereby approves of the disposal of portion of lands at property at 3 - The No. 3 The Crescent - Area C = 0.009 Hectares within the townslands of Townspark, within Crescent, Roscrea the barony of Ikerrin, in the County of Tipperary, contained in the Folio(s) TY16946 in accordance with the terms of the Notice under the above Section, as circulated on the 9th March 2016”. Item 3.5 Proposed by Cllr. M. Smith, seconded by Cllr. J. Hogan and resolved Section 183 “in accordance with the provision of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001, Disposal of Tipperary County Council hereby approves of the disposal of portion of lands at property at 4 - The No. 4 The Crescent - Area D = 0.012 Hectares within the townslands of Townspark, within Crescent, Roscrea the barony of Ikerrin, in the County of Tipperary, contained in the Folio(s) TY16946 in accordance with the terms of the Notice under the above Section, as circulated on the 9th March 2016”. Item 3.6 Proposed by Cllr. M. Smith, seconded by Cllr. J. Hogan and resolved Section 183 “in accordance with the provision of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001, Disposal of Tipperary County Council hereby approves of the disposal of portion of lands at property at 5 - The No. 5 The Crescent - Area E = 0.015 Hectares within the townslands of Townspark, within Crescent, Roscrea the barony of Ikerrin, in the County of Tipperary, contained in the Folio(s) TY16946 in accordance with the terms of the Notice under the above Section, as circulated on the 9th March 2016”. Item 3.7 Proposed by Cllr. M. Smith, seconded by Cllr. J. Hogan and resolved Section 183 “in accordance with the provision of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001, Disposal of Tipperary County Council hereby approves of the disposal of portion of lands at property at 6 - The No.