Agenda for October 2008 Meeting of Ennis Town Council
- Adoption of the Minutes of the September Monthly Meeting of Ennis Town Council held at 3.30 p.m. on Monday, 1st September 2008.
- Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (Part VIII) Proposed Construction of car parking area at Marion Avenue.
- Establishment of a Joint Policing Committee.
- Priming Grants
- Report on Capital Projects.
- Consideration of Draft Ennis Traffic Management Plan 2008
- River Rescue (Attendance of Civic Defence Officer and Chief Fire Officer).
- Question submitted by Cllr. J. Flynn
- "Ask the Manager to report on how much money has been collected since January 2003 by Ennis Town Council as contributions towards the provision by the Council of car parking spaces for development where there was insufficient amount of on-site car parking provided, (under the policy T13 of Town and Environs Plan). The Report to quantify how many car parking spaces this equates to and how many have been provided to date."
- Notice of Motion submitted by Cllr. J. Flynn
- "That Ennis Town Council urgently prepare a Hub Town Project Implementation Programme in order to enable accessing grants and other funding options more effectively in this period of reduced government funds."
- Correspondence
- Letter received from Bantry Town Council in relation to a Notice of Motion adopted by that Council seeking to guarantee the return of the Cork Swansea Ferry Service for the 2009 season.
- Letter received from Ballinasloe Town Council in relation to a Notice of Motion adopted by that Council regarding the decision by the authorities in Belarus not to allow children in that region to travel to Ireland.
- Letter received from the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government acknowledging receipt of letter from Ennis Town Council in connection with a notice of motion to change the voting system.
- Letter received from Peter P. Linehan, Ard na Greine, Ennis thanking members of Ennis Town Council for their expression of sympathy on the recent death of this wife Mary and also to congratulate the Town Council for their success in this years Tidy Towns competition.
- Letter received from the Dept., of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government thanking Ennis Town Council for its submission on the control of postering for elections and referenda.
- Conferences and Seminars
- "The Good Friday Agreement - 10 yrs on" - Seminar being organised by the North South Confederation of Councillors taking place in the Clifden Station House Hotel, Clifden, Galway on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th October 2008
- Anti Social Behaviour and Associated Health & Safety Issues - Training Seminar for Councillors taking place at Carraig Hotel, Main Street, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary on Friday 31st October to Sunday 2nd November 2008.
- Annual Winter Seminar 2008 - being organised by the Local Authority Members Association (L.A.M.A.) - taking place at the TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar on 26th and 27th November 2008.
- Doughlas Hyde Conference 2008 from Friday 17th - 19th October 2008 hosted by Roscommon County Council will be held in Abbeyfield Hotel, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon the theme of the conference is "Lost in Translation".
- Irish National Hydrology Conference 2008 "Hydrology in Spatial Planning & Development" on Tuesday 11th November 2008, Tullamore Court Hotel, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
- The Twentieth National Tourism Conference will be held in Ennistymon from 27th to 29th November 2008 at the Falls Hotel and is been organised by Clare Tourist Council and the theme is "Co-Operation and Integration" - The key to successful tourism.
- Any other business
