MOYLE DISTRICT COUNCIL
R G Lewis BSc (Econ) CPFA
Clerk & Chief Executive
Tel No (028) 2076 2225
Sheskburn House
7 Mary Street
Ballycastle
6th March 2014
A Council Meeting will be held in the Council Chamber, Sheskburn House on
10th March 2014 at 7:00pm.
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AGENDA
1. Apologies and Chairman’s Business
2. Declarations of Interest
3. Minutes of Council Meeting held on 10th February 2014 (enclosed)
4. Matters arising from the Minutes, as per list
5. Presentation by Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust – “The World Heritage
Site”
6. Development Service’s Report (enclosed)
7. Corporate Service’s Report (enclosed)
8. Environmental Services Interim Report (enclosed)
9. That this Council:
(a) Supports the residents of Craigagh View in Cushendun.
(b) Writes to The DRD Minister Danny Kennedy calling for his department, under
Article 22 of the Private Streets (NI) Order 1980, to carry out the necessary/
unfinished road works in Craigagh View, including installing street lighting, to
eliminate the health and safety risks to persons and vehicles.
(Requested by Councillor C Thompson)
10. Clarification on budget allocation for each area for The Giro d'Italia.
(Requested by Councillor Thompson)
11. Cushendun Caravan Park update re - Eviction notices
(Requested by Councillor Thompson)
12. "Council reaffirms it's support for the Tidal Energy projects at Fair Head and Torr
Head, and writes to the Regulator, SONI and NIE to confirm support for the planned
10MW demonstration project with export cable landfall at Ballycastle which is part of
the Fair Head project."
(Requested by Councillor Cunningham)
13. Conferences, Courses etc.
(a) Meet the Scottish Government Chief Planner – Strategic Planning Policy
Statement Conference to be held on Thursday 3rd April 2014 at Baby Grand,
Grand Opera House, Belfast
(Conference Cost £125 plus VAT plus travel)
14. Notices of Applications Under the Licensing (NI) Order 1996 and Betting, Gaming,
Lotteries and Amusements (NI) Order 1985
15. Sealing of Documents
16. Correspondence
(a) Letter dated 12th February 2014 from Northern Group Building Control
regarding the post of Group Chief Building Control Officer (enclosed).
(b) Letter dated 18th February from Mark Durkan MLA – Department of
Environment in response to Councils letter dated 30th January 2014 regarding
Councils motion in support of the community transport partnerships (enclosed)
(c) Invitation to Glenariffe Recreation and Community Centre Coffee Morning and
Information Session to be held on Friday 14th March 2014 at Laragh Lodge,
Glenariffe (enclosed).
(d) Letter dated 20th January 2014 from Carrickfergus Borough Council in response
to Councils letter dated 20th January 2014 seeking support for the retention of the
Northern Ireland Housing Executive and Housing Council (enclosed).
(e) Letter dated 25th February 2014 from Office of the First Minister and Deputy
First Minister in response to Councils letter of 27th November 2013 in respect of
the Social Investment Fund (enclosed).
(f) Letter dated 28th February 2014 from NILGA in response to Councils letter
dated 21st February 2014 in relation to the retention of the Northern Ireland
Housing Executive and Housing Council (enclosed).
(g) Correspondence/Reports not circulated
(i)
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Health and Social Care Trust Annual
Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st March 2013.
(ii) Queens University Belfast – Shaping the Future – Vice-Chancellor’s
Annual Report 2012-13.
17. Any Other Business which may of necessity arise.
R G Lewis
Clerk & Chief Executive
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