On Monday next, local Councillors will join our colleagues from the South Central Area Committee to consider a planning application relating to the possible redevelopment of the former Hickey’s site … Continue Reading #ParkgateStreet Planning Matters – July 2021
Over the course of the last twelve months, the Planning & Urban Form Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) of Dublin City Council, which I chair, has been concerned about ensuring families … Continue Reading Helping #Dubliners make better use of their attic space.
Throughout recent weeks, neighbours and constituents have been in touch with me about accessing the passport application process and particularly details of when the Passport Express service will recommence. Foreign … Continue Reading Update on #Passport services
Part A: COVID Mobility Measures Update IntroductionAs the Government restrictions and advice has changed over the last number of months the Covid Mobility Team have been able to continue work … Continue Reading #CovidMobility Measures and Major Walking and Cycling Projects -July 2021
Fine Gael in Government has ensured that Rent Pressure Zones, which have controlled rent prices over the last number of years, will be retained and refined until the end of … Continue Reading Rent Pressure Zones retained until end 2024
Don’t forget that #COVIDVaccine registration will opens today for those aged between 30 and 34, starting with people aged 34. Registration will be available for people aged 33 on Thursday, … Continue Reading #CovidVaccine Registration Opens for 30-34 year olds
Dublin City Council’s Plan for the Prevention and Reduction of Anti-Social Behaviour 2021-2025. Introduction The Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2009 provides for the adoption of an Anti-Social Behaviour Strategy for … Continue Reading #SAFENEIGHBOURHOODS
Introduction Dublin City Council’s vision for an outdoor summer has really taken shape in recent weeks. The anti-social behaviour of previous weekends is almost completely gone and a very vibrant, … Continue Reading Office of #CityRecovery – July 2021 Report
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES Capel Street, Dublin 1, Parliament Street, Dublin 2 and side streets: – Location A: Capel Street (Ryder’s Row to junction with Ormond Quay Upper), Dublin 1– Location B: … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Traffic News – July 3rd
City Councillors from across Dublin Central met this week to discuss the parameters of any potential redevelopment of the former Convent Lands along Sean McDermott Street. This meeting also included … Continue Reading Setting the parameters to redevelop former Convent Lands on Sean McDermott Street
This afternoon, the Central Area Committee of Dublin City Council meets to examine and consider three planning applications lodged with the Planning Department by Hammersons to redevelop five sites in … Continue Reading #OConnellStreet Planning Matters – July 2021
The Dublin City Council public consultation ahead of Councillor’s decision to vary the Local Property Tax rate for 2022 is underway. Under Section 20 of the Finance (Local Property Tax) … Continue Reading #HaveYourSay – Local Property Tax Rate 2022.
Next week, City Councillors will meet to consider and debate proposals for inclusion in the pre-draft stage of the Dublin City Development Plan. You may remember, the public consultation that … Continue Reading Preparing a new Dublin City Development Plan – June 2021
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES Capel Street, Dublin 1, Parliament Street, Dublin 2 and side streets: – Location A: Capel Street (Ryder’s Row to junction with Ormond Quay Upper), Dublin 1– Location … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity Traffic News – June 19th
But let’s be even more ambitious! The City Council announced this morning of the new Rainbow Walk painted along a crossing along Capel Street. I very much welcome this initiative … Continue Reading Dublin City Council paints Rainbow Walk on Capel Street
This week Justice Minister Heather Humphreys TD published the General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill following approval by Government. The draft legislation provides the necessary legal basis to … Continue Reading Consolidation of #Policing powers welcomed – McAdam