16/12/2024, 15.00 - Council Chamber
Minutes of Council Meeting 16.12.2024
12 December 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 December Monthly Meeting of Westmeath County Council, to be held on Monday next, 16 December 2024, at 3.00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar by Hybrid Meeting to consider the items set out on the Agenda hereunder.
Mise, le Meas,
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Pat Murtagh,
Meetings Administrator.
CLÁR
1. Roll Call and Declaration of Interest at Meetings
2. Miontuairiscí
(i) To approve the minutes of the Statutory Budget Meeting of Westmeath County Council held by Hybrid Meeting in the Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar on Monday, 25th November 2024 at 10.00 a.m.
Minutes Statutory Budget Meeting 25.11.2024
(ii) To approve the minutes of the November Monthly Meeting of Westmeath County Council held by Hybrid Meeting in the Council Chamber, Áras an Chontae, Mullingar on Monday, 25th November 2024 at 3.00 p.m.
Minutes of November Monthly Meeting 2024
(iii) To note the minutes of CPG meeting of Westmeath County Council held by teleconference, on Wednesday, 20th November 2024 at 8.30 a.m.
Minutes of CPG November Meeting 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 4th November 2024 at 2.00 p.m.
Signed Minutes of AMMD November Meeting
(v) 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, 11th November 2024 at 2.00 p.m.
Signed Minutes of MDMK November Meeting.
3. Management Report
Monthly Management Report - November 2024
4. Chief Executive Orders
5. Disposal of Land/Property
6. To fill casual vacancy in the membership of Westmeath County Council arising from the election to Dail Eireann of Cllr. Kevin “Boxer” Moran.
Letter to Elected Members re Casual Vacancy 11.12.2024
7. To consider and approve the Traveller Accommodation Programme 2025-2028
CE Letter to Members re draft Traveller Accommodation Programme 2025-2029
Draft Traveller Accommodation Programme 2025 - 2029
Report on Submissions received on Draft TAP 2025-2029
8. To receive update on Rural Support Schemes
Rural Support Schemes 2023-2024
9. Motions:
Cllr Johnnie Penrose
“That this Council would fly the Palestinian flag on our building in solidarity with the Palestinian people who are suffering so extensively at the moment”
Cllr Ken Glynn
“That this Council calls on the Minister for Housing to immediately increase the HAP Rates as the current rate is making it impossible for people to secure affordable accommodation.”
10. Recommendation(s) from Corporate Policy Group
11. To receive reports and recommendations from SPC Chairpersons
12. Correspondence
13. Conferences
14. Aon Gnó Eile