asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of (a) Meath County Council and (b) Dublin County Council as regards estimates of capital requirements for 1966-67, stated to have been furnished to his Department by the county managers, (1) the local authority housing purposes and the number of houses, (2) the SDA loan purposes (3) water and sewerage schemes and the amounts and designation of such schemes, and (4) other capital purposes.
Written Answers. - County Council Capital Requirements.
The required particulars are as follows:—
Local authority housing
The following estimates of requirements in respect of moneys required in 1966-67 to finance commitments on local authority schemes were furnished by the housing authorities concerned:
£ |
|
Meath County Council |
Nil |
Dublin County Council |
164,213 |
Consultations with the authorities in regard to new works were related to tender proposals already before the Department. No overall estimates of requirements of expenditure in 1966-67 on foot of new local authority housing schemes were submitted.
House purchase loans and Supplementary Grants.
The following estimates of capital expenditure were furnished in respect of the financial year 1966/7:—
House-purchase loans |
Supplementary grants |
|
£ |
£ |
|
Meath County Council |
246,000 |
79,200 |
Dublin County Council |
960,000 |
Nil |
Public water supply and sewerage schemes:
Following is the estimate furnished regarding capital requirements in respect of approved water supply and sewerage schemes for the financial year 1966/7:—
(a) Meath County Council:
Scheme |
Amount |
|
Water Supply |
120,000 |
East Meath Regional Water Supply Scheme. |
Water Supply |
2,000 |
Various water supply extensions. |
Water Supply |
20,000 |
South Meath regional water supply scheme. |
Water Supply |
20,000 |
Navan and District Water supply scheme. |
Sewerage Scheme |
17,600 |
Duleek Sewerage. |
Sewerage Scheme |
5,000 |
Ballivor Sewerage Scheme. |
Sewerage Scheme |
20,000 |
Navan and District Sewerage. |
Sewerage Scheme |
5,000 |
Laytown, Bettystown and Mornington Sew erage. |
Water and Sewerage |
25,000 |
Supplementary Grants for water and sewerage schemes. |
(b) Dublin County Council:
Scheme |
Amount |
|
Water Supply |
800,000 |
North Regional Water Supply Scheme. |
Water Supply |
9,500 |
Brittas Water Supply Scheme. |
Water Supply |
105,000 |
Cloghleagh Water Supply Scheme. |
Surface Water Drainage |
40,000 |
South County Dublin Surface Water Drainage. |
Surface Water Drainage |
500 |
Culverting Deansgrange Stream. |
Surface Water Drainage |
20,000 |
Culverting Deansgrange Stream (Co. Cl. Area). |
Sewerage Schemes |
1,000 |
Rathcoole/Saggart Sewerage. |
Sewerage Schemes |
600 |
Newcastle Sewerage Scheme. |
Sewerage Schemes |
100 |
Portmarnock Sewerage. |
Sewerage Schemes |
50,000 |
Dodder Valley (Main Scheme). |
Sewerage Schemes |
10,000 |
Stillorgan Main Drainage. |
Sewerage Schemes |
20,000 |
Foxrock/Killiney Section F. |
Sewerage Schemes |
45,000 |
North County Dublin Sewer. |
Sewerage Schemes |
75,000 |
North Dublin Main Drainage. |
Other Capital Purposes.
Following is the estimate furnished regarding capital requirements for other purposes for the financial year 1966/7:—
(a) Meath County Council:
Amount |
Scheme |
£ |
|
2,500 |
Community Centre—Athboy. |
2,500 |
Library Headquarters—An Uaimh. |
(b) Dublin County Council:
Amount |
Scheme |
|
£ |
||
48,000 |
Swimming Pools |
Details of these schemes were not submitted by County Council. |
4,000 |
Sanitary Conveniences |
|
10,000 |
Graveyards |
|
17,000 |
Amenity Schemes |
|