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April Monthly Meeting

29/04/2024 15.00 - Council Chamber

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Minutes of Council Meeting 29.04.2024

25 April 2024

To: The Cathaoirleach and Members of Westmeath County Council

A Chathaoirligh agus a Chomhaltaí

I should be obliged if you would arrange to attend the April Monthly Meeting of Westmeath County Council, to be held on Monday next, 29 April 2024, immediately upon the rising of the Finance Committee Meeting, or at 3.00 p.m., whichever is the earlier, in the Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar by Hybrid Meeting to consider the items set out on the Agenda hereunder.

Mise, le Meas,

_____________________

Mary Goldsberry,

Meetings Administrator.

CLÁR

1. Roll Call and Declaration of Interest at Meetings

2. Miontuairiscí

(i) To approve the minutes of the March Monthly Meeting of Westmeath County Council held by Hybrid Meeting in the Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar on Monday, 26^th February 2024 at 3.00 p.m.

Minutes of March Monthly Meeting of WCC 25.03.2024

(ii) To note the minutes of CPG meeting of Westmeath County Council held by teleconference, on Wednesday, 20^th March 2024 at 8.30 a.m.

Minutes of CPG Meeting - March 2024

(iii) To note the minutes of the meeting of the Municipal District Members for the Municipal District of Mullingar-Kinnegad held in the Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar on Monday, 11^th March 2024 at 2.00 p.m.

Minutes of MKMD Meeting 11.03.2024

(iv) To note the minutes of the meeting of the Municipal District Members for the Municipal District of Athlone-Moate held in the Council Chamber, Civic Offices, Athlone on Monday, 4^th March 2024 at 2.00 p.m.

Minutes AMMD Meeting 04.03.2024

(v) To note the minutes of the Housing, Community, Corporate & Culture SPC held in the Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar on Monday, 18^th December 2023 at 12.00 noon.

Minutes of Housing, Community, Corporate & Cultural SPC Meeting 18.12.2023

3. Management Report

Monthly Management Report - March 2024

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4. Chief Executive Orders

5. Disposal of Land/Property

(i) Proposed disposal of approx. 0.032-acres off Ashe Road, Mullingar, in accordance with the terms of Section 183 Notice of the Local Government Act 2001 circulated within the specified period.

CE Cover Letter S183 off Ashe Road, Mullingar

S183 Notice off Ashe Road, Mullingar

Section 183 off Ashe Road, Mullingar Map

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6. To receive presentation from IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland.

7. To receive report on Issues Paper for Mullingar Local Area Plan.

CE Report on Pre-draft - Phase 1 MLAP

8. (a) To consider Westmeath County Council Annual Financial Statement 2023.

(b) To approve additional net expenditure in excess of Budget as are set out in note 16(b) on

page 26 of the Annual Financial Statement 2023 in accordance with Section 104(7) of the Local Government Act 2001 (As amended).

9. To consider Draft Westmeath County Council Annual Report 2023.

WCC Annual Report 2023 - DRAFT ‌

10. To receive JPC Annual Report 2023.

Annual Report of JPC 2023

11. To receive LCDC Annual Report 2023.

LCDC Annual Report 2023

12. To receive information on Mental Health Awareness from Finola Colgan, Mental Health Ireland.

Mental Health Awareness - Hello Westmeath Info

13. Motions:

Cllr Vinny McCormack:

“To call on Westmeath County Council to commit to, and put in place an annual budget line specifically to provide annual funding to each District to implement speed reduction/safety improvement measures in towns and villages.”

Cllr Louise Heavin

“Westmeath County Council reaffirms recognition of the overwhelming evidence that we are in a climate and biodiversity crisis and commits to local action to restore our climate and biodiversity systems.”

14. Recommendation(s) from Corporate Policy Group

15. To receive reports and recommendations from SPC Chairpersons

16. Correspondence

17. Aon Gnó Eile