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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Jan 1975

Vol. 277 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Corporation CPOs.

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asked the Minister for Local Government if he will give particulars of the applications for the confirmation of compulsory purchase orders for the purpose of housing development which he has received from Dublin Corporation; and when he hopes to make a decision in each case.

This reply is in the form of a tabular statement which I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

Order

Area of land approximately

Date of receipt of application for confirmation

Remarks

1. Finglas South-Tolka Valley Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1967

246acres

18/5/67

Held in abeyance at the request of the local authority, who have already acquired most of the land by agreement and are negotiating on remainder.

2. Sherrard Street-Portland Place Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1972

3.5 acres

17/5/73

Inquiry held on 29th and 30th October, 1974. Decision will be made as soon as possible.

3. Ballybough-King's Ave. Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1972

1.75 acres

14/11/73

Inquiry held on 23rd and 24th April, 1974. Decision will be made as soon as possible.

4. City Quay, Princes' St. South, Townsend Street, Creighton Street Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1973

8acres

7/3/74

Inquiry arranged for 25th February, 1975.

5. Dorset Street Lower/ Synnott Place Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1974

1.75 acres

12/7/74

Inquiry will be arranged when local authority are ready to proceed.

6. Pigeon House Road Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1974

15.5 acres

6/9/74

Inquiry will be arranged when local authority are ready to proceed.

7. Montpellier Hill Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1974

7acres

7/10/74

Objection withdrawn. Inspection being arranged. Decision will be made as soon as possible.

8. Brown Street South Area Compulsory Purchase Order, 1974

3.5 acres

10/12/74

Latest date for objections is 17th January, 1975.

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