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Lord Mayor's Business Additional documents: Minutes: The Lord Mayor opened the meeting by calling for a moments silence to remember the following politicians who had recently died:
o John Hume, Architect of the Northern Ireland peace process who died on 3rd August. o Former Councillor Ger Dorgan died Monday 10th August. He was co-opted to Dublin City Council in July 2003 in the Local Electoral Area of Clontarf and served on the Council for 7 months. o Former Councillor Eamonn O’Brien who died on 19th August 2020. He was a member of the Labour Party and represented the Ballymun area from 1985 to 2004.
The Lord Mayor and Members offered their congratulations to Councillor Mannix Flynn for his documentary aired on national television on 27th August and for being the voice of children and adults who have been the victims and are still suffering because of institutional abuse in Ireland.
Due to Covid19, the Lord Mayor’s Awards will be held monthly and will be acknowledging those who have worked during the Covid19 pandemic. The Lord Mayor also updated Members that she is working with the Parks Department to create a Memorial to remember those who have died from Covid 19.
The Lord Mayor announced that Councillor Críona Ní Dhálaigh will be resigning from 20th September, she paid tribute to Councillor Ní Dhálaigh for all the work that she has done in the 15 years that she has been a Councillor. Representatives from all the political groups on the Council paid tribute to Cllr. Ní Dhálaigh.
It was proposed by Councillor Donna Cooney and seconded by Councillor Deirdre Heney that the meeting adjourn at 8.15 p.m. and reconvene on Monday 21st September 2020 at 6.15 p.m. to deal with Item Nos 7, 8 & 10.
The Lord Mayor then requested permission of the City Council to take Emergency Motions. Accordingly, the City Council suspended Standing Orders to agree the following emergency motions:
Emergency Motion 1: Dublin City Council calls on the Chief Executive to seek legal advice on the recent An Bórd Pleanála decision to approve a 12 storey block in Santry Dublin 9 against the City Council Recommendation, with a view to taking Judicial Review that there was an error in law by the inspector not concerning the health and Safety regulations and with specific reference to the risk of fire safety concerns of our local fire services not being able to provide proper safe service in an event of a fire. Submitted by Councillor Racheal Batten.
Emergency Motion 2: “This City Council expresses grave concern at the flooding of communities throughout the City with illegal fireworks. Communities across Dublin are reporting widespread fear at the use of these illegal fireworks, often to directly attack people on the streets and in their homes. The nightly explosions are causing to terror to many people, especially vulnerable people including the elderly, as well as family pets. - We call on the Garda Síochána to use the full powers at their disposal to combat ... view the full minutes text for item 1. |
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Ceisteanna fé Bhuan Ordú Úimhir 16 PDF 457 KB Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Anthony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Keith Connolly “That Dublin City Council approves the Dublin Chief Executive answering the questions lodged”. The motion having been put and carried, written answers to the 153 questions lodged for the City Council meeting were issued. The Questions and Answers are set out in Appendix A attached.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was moved by Councillor Tom Brabazon and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of this letter”. The motion was put and carried.
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Minutes: The minutes of the Annual City Council Meeting held on 29th June 2020, the minutes of the City Council Monthly Meeting held on the 6th July and the adjourned Monthly City Council Meeting held on 13th July having been printed, certified by the Meetings Administrator, circulated to the Members and taken as read, were signed by the Lord Mayor.
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To fill vacancies on the following committees and outside bodies: Additional documents: |
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One vacancy on the Board of the Dublin City BID Company trading as Dublin Town (Social Democrats). Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Catherine Stocker and seconded by Councillor Deirdre Heney that Councillor Cat O’Driscoll be appointed as a member of the Board Dublin City BID Company trading as Dublin Town.
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One Vacancy on the Dublin City Council Audit Committee (Fianna Fáil). Additional documents: Minutes: It was agreed that this item be deferred. |
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Two vacancies on the Moore Street Advisory Group (Fianna Fáil and one other). Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Deirdre Heney and seconded by Councillor Daithí de Róiste that one vacancy be deferred. The Lord Mayor agreed to write to the Minister to request that four Councillors be on the Moore Street Advisory Group.
Two Councillors were proposed to fill one vacancy, It was proposed by Councillor Deirdre Heney and seconded by Cieran Perry that Councillor Nial Ring be appointed as a member of the Moore Street Advisory Group.
It was proposed by Councillor Seamas McGrattan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan that Councillor Mícheál MacDonncha be appointed as a member of the Moore Street Advisory Group. Councillor Nial Ring received 33 votes and Councillor Mícheál Mac Donncha received 16 votes. Councillor Nial Ring was appointed as a member of the Moore Street Advisory Group.
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One Vacancy on the Dublin City Joint Policing Committee (Fianna Fáil). Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Daithí de Róiste and seconded by Councillor Keith Connolly that Councillor Deirdre Heney be appointed as a member of the Dublin City Joint Policing Committee.
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One Vacancy on the National Maternity Hospital (Social Democrats). Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Catherine Stocker and seconded by Councillor Cat O’Driscoll that Councillor Patricia Roe be selected as Dublin City Council’s nominee to the Board of the National Maternity Hospital .
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One Vacancy on the Housing Strategic Policy Committee (Fianna Fáil). Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Deirdre Heney and seconded by Councillor Keith Connolly that Councillor Racheal Batten be appointed as a member of the Housing Strategic Policy Committee.
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One Vacancy on the Protocol Committee (Independent). Additional documents: Minutes: It was agreed to defer this item. |
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Appointment of Chairperson of the Dublin City Joint Policing Committee. Additional documents: Minutes: Pursuant to the Garda Síochána Act 2005 Joint Policing Committees Guidelines August 2014, the elected members of the JPC should elect the chair. This matter was referred to the Dublin City Joint Policing Committee. |
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Vincent Jackson and seconded by Councillor Keith Connolly that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 219/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: This item was deferred to the adjourned meeting on 21st September 2020. |
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Additional documents: Minutes: This item was deferred to the adjourned meeting on 21st September 2020.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Naoise Ó Muirí and seconded by Councillor Vincent Jackson that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 243/2020 and hereby approves the borrowing requirement as set out therein, subject to the sanction of the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: This item was deferred to the adjourned meeting on 21st September 2020.
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Additional documents: Minutes: The following amendment was proposed by Councillor Naoise Ó Muirí and seconded by Councillor Damien O’Farrell “propose to amend Report 224/2020 to insert the following text after the third paragraph (paragraph ending in “advising of higher speed limits” in the Recommended Section : A revised speed limit of 40 km/h for suburban roads will be implemented on specific designated roads outside the canals as follows:
“Roads to be considered for designation include Griffith Avenue, Collins Avenue, & Collins Avenue East, Oscar Traynor Road and Malahide Road (Ardlea Road junction to Fairview). Final designated roads by area to be agree in consultation with each Area Committee. Once the Area Committee consultation is complete the 40km/h proposal should be put on display for a further round of public consultation.” The amendment to the report was put to a vote and carried. There were 32 votes in favour and 18 against. As this is a change to the scheme as advertised Dublin City Council is required to go back out to public consultation.
The report was referred back to the Traffic and Transportation SPC for reconsideration in light of the motion that was agreed.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Vincent Jackson and seconded by Councillor Daithí Doolan that Dublin City Council adopts Report No.240A /2020 and makes Variation (No.28) to the Dublin City Development Plan 2016 – 2022 as outlined in the report”. The motion was put to a vote and carried.
It was proposed by Councillor Anthony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Daryl Barron that Dublin City Council adopts Report No.240B /2020 and makes Variation (No.29) to the Dublin City Development Plan 2016 – 2022 as outlined in the report”. The motion was put to a vote and carried.
It was proposed by Councillor Keith Connolly and seconded by Councillor Anthony Connaghan that Dublin City Council adopts Report No. 240 C /2020 and makes Variation (No.30) to the Dublin City Development Plan 2016 – 2022 as outlined in the report”. The motion was put to a vote and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Vincent Jackson and seconded by Councillor Mannix Flynn that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 211/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: Councillor Dermot Lacey declared an interest in one of the items in this report and withdrew from the meeting for the duration of this discussion and decision.
It was proposed by Councillor Anthony Connghan and seconded by Councillor Daryl Barron “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 226/2020 and hereby approves the community grants as set out therein”. The motion was put and carried.
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Report No. 239/2020 of the A/Executive Manager (H. McKenna) - With reference to the disposal of the Fee Simple Interest under the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (No. 2) Act, 1978 in 22 premises. Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 239/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Report No. 227/2020 of the A/Assistant Chief Executive (A. Flynn) - With further reference to the proposed disposal of four apartments in New Priory, Hole in the Wall Road, Dublin 13. Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 227/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Report No. 228/2020 of the Senior Executive Officer (H. McNamara) - With further reference to the proposed disposal of a plot of land to the rear of 65 St. Mary's Road North, East Wall, Dublin 3. Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 228/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 229/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 230/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 231/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 232/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 233/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 234/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Report No. 235/2020 of the Senior Executive Officer (M. Igoe) - With reference to the disposal of a plot of ground to the rear of No.21 Broadstone Avenue, Phibsborough, Dublin 7. Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 235/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by Councillor Antony Connaghan and seconded by Councillor Janice Boylan “That Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No 236/2020 and assents to the proposal outlined therein” The motion was put and carried
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Report No. 241/2020 of the Chief Executive (O. Keegan) - Monthly Management Report. PDF 798 KB Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Vincent Jackson and seconded by Councillor Anthony Connaghan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 241/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Vincent Jackson and seconded by Councillor Anthony Connaghan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 241/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 209/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 212/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 221/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 225/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 237/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 238/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 210/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 220/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 214/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 213/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council notes the contents of Report No. 209/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Additional documents: Minutes: It was proposed by the Councillor Larry O’Toole and seconded by Councillor Séamas McGrattan that Dublin City Council adopts Report No. 242/2020. The motion was put and carried.
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Topical Issue Additional documents: Minutes: No topical issues were submitted. |
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Additional documents: Minutes: The meeting adjourned at 8.15 until Monday 21st September at 6.15 p.m. |