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Galway county council
(n6 galway to east ballinasloe dual carriageway)
Compulsory purchase order no. 4 2004
(roads and transportation)
The Galway County Council (hereinafter referred to as the Local Authority) in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 76 of the Housing Act, 1966, and the Third Schedule thereto, as extended by section 10 of the Local Government (No. 2) Act, 1960 as substituted by section 86 of the Housing Act, 1966 as amended by section 6 and the Second Schedule to the Roads Act, 1993 and as amended by Section 222 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 and pursuant to the powers conferred on them by the Planning and Development Acts 2000 - 2002 and in particular Section 213 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, and pursuant to the powers conferred upon them by agreements dated dated 28th June 2004 between Galway County Council and Galway City Council, 23rd May 2003 between Galway County Council and Roscommon County Council under Section 85 of the Local Government Act 2001 and 23rd May 2003 between Galway County Council and Ballinasloe Town Council under Section 85 of the Local Government Act 2000, have made an order entitled as above which is about to be submitted to An Bord Pleanála (hereinafter called “The Board”) for confirmation. If confirmed, the order will authorise the Local Authority to acquire compulsorily the land described in the First Schedule hereto for the purpose of facilitating the construction of a dual carriageway National Primary Road known as the N6 Galway to East Ballinasloe Dual Carriageway.
Owners, lessees and occupiers of the land described in the Schedule will receive individual written notice.
The order will also authorise the Local Authority under Section 10 of the Local Government Act 1960 (as inserted by Section 86 of the Housing Act 1966 and as amended by Section 6 and the Second Schedule of the Roads Act 1993 and by Section 222 of the Planning and Development Act 2000) to extinguish the public right of way described in the Second Schedule hereto, by order made by them after they have acquired the land, where said public right of way is over the land so acquired or any part thereof, or over land adjacent to or associated with the land so acquired or any part thereof.
Any objections to the extinguishing of the said public right of way should be made in writing to An Bord Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1 by no later than 5.00 p.m. on Friday the 24th September, 2004.
The Board cannot confirm:
(a) a compulsory purchase order in respect of the land if an objection is made in respect of the acquisition by an owner, lessee or occupier of the land, and not withdrawn,
(b) an order which authorises the extinguishment of a public right of way if there is an objection to the extinguishment, which is not withdrawn,
until it has caused to be held an oral hearing into the matter and until it has considered the objection and the report of the person who held the oral hearing.
A copy of the order and of the map referred to in it may be seen at:
- The Offices of Galway County Council,
Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway
- The Offices of Galway City Council,
City Hall, College Road, Galway
- The Offices of Roscommon County Council,
The Courthouse, Roscommon
- The Offices of Galway County Council,
Loughrea Area Office, Barrack St., Loughrea, Co. Galway
- The Offices of Ballinasloe Town Council,
Ballinasloe Civic Offices, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
- The Offices of Roscommon County Council,
Athlone Area Office, Civic Centre, Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon.
between the hours of 9.30a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. on Monday to Friday from the 13th day of August to the 24th September 2004 inclusive, excluding bank holidays.
SCHEDULE PART 1
SCHEDULE PART 2
This project is being undertaken by Galway County Council on its own behalf and on behalf of Galway City Council, Ballinasloe Town Council and Roscommon County Council in accordance with agreements made under Section 85 of the Local Government Act 2000, and approved by the National Roads Authority under Section 14(8) of the Roads Act 1993.
Dated this 9th August, 2004
Tony Murphy,
County Secretary.
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