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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

QUESTION NO. 8

QUESTION: Councillor E. Tuffy

"To ask the Manager that noting the reply given to Question (19) at the June Council meeting which indicates that it is likely that new Parking Bye-Laws for the County will not come into effect until 2014, if there is any legal or legislative reason to prevent the Council requesting the Company implementing the Pay Parking Scheme in Palmerston to cease patrolling the area on Saturdays, and in effect make parking free on Saturdays, as the charging for parking on Saturdays , with consequent patrolling costs, cannot be financially viable?"

REPLY:

The Parking byelaw must be implemented in accordance with its provisions and can only be altered with the introduction of a new one.