Recently residents of Rochestown Road contacted me re the above. Following correspondence with official I have been informed that the Rochestown road is not a designated casual trading area as per our casual trading byelaws, copy attached, so technically no casual traders should be trading on this road. There are…
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Recently I wrote to Minister Leo Varadkar re the matter of delivering appropriate Bus Shelters having met up with him when he was in Cork to launch the Sarsfield Road and Bandon Road upgrade. Readers may be interested so I publish it below. Dear Minister, The recent 98M project for…
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Recently some residents contacted me on behalf of the above Estate and they had a number of issues they wished to persue. I met with one of them and the Area Engineer recently and we ‘walked the land’ While they had a number of concerns only some of which could…
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Road Class Road Number Location Percentage Complete Comment Regional Roads Surface Dressing Local Roads Surface Dressing Community Involvement Schemes R R610 Fingerpost Roundabout 0% Preparing Design …
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Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport Leo Varadkar announced that the following Cork County Council has have been awarded funding for sustainable travel projects under the Jobs Initiative. . This funding has been allocated as part of an overall spend of €15 million under the Jobs Initiative on sustainable travel projects. The criteria…
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I am delighted to give details for the commencement of the project which when completed will certainly improve traffic flow and hopefully eliminate the delays particualrly at peak hours that we all have had to endure for many years. Wednesday 6th July 2011 has now been established as the contract…
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This project will drive me mad because the system has allowed delay after delay and despite huge pressure by me on all involved it is still not resolved to my satisfaction and that of the residents in the area. Following contact with the manager his reply is detailed hereunder. However,…
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Traffic Calming at entrance to Abbotswood During the Election residents of Abbotswood asked for some traffic calming at the entrance to their estate. Eng has informed me that the Poles have been erected, signs will go up next week. so hopefull that work has been done by now and will…
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Grass Cutting in public open spaces is becoming a real problem for residents. We have lobbied hard to try and get Area Eng to cut these open spaces and unfortunately he informs us he simply just hasn’t the funds. We referred specifically to Pinecroft and Palmbury which has large tract…
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I have just received an update regarding the resurfacing works on the Clarke’s Hill/Moneygourney roads taking in the entrance to Mount Oval Village and the Garryduff area. As residents of the area will know, upgrades have been underway for sometime now and I was anxious to establish when they can…
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on August 09, 2011
in Council Business, Media/Press Releases, Of Interest, Roadworks