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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, March 10, 2014

HEADED ITEM NO. 7g)

Proposed disposal of plot of land adjacent to 108 St. Maelruan's Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 to Ms. Louise Lawlor

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The owner of the property at 108 St. Maelruan's Park, Tallaght, Ms. Louise Lawlor applied to the Council to acquire a plot of Council owned land adjacent to her property, for incorporation into the garden of her property.

The matter was referred to the Council's Valuer for examination and he has recommended the following terms which he considers to be fair and reasonable and which have been accepted by the Applicant.

Accordingly, I now recommend that the Council disposes of the plot of land measuring 0.0006 hectares or thereabouts adjacent to 108 St. Maelruan's Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 as shown outlined in red on the attached Drawing No. LA/47/13 to the houseowner, Ms. Louise Lawlor, in accordance with Section 211 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 and subject to the provisions of Section 183 of the Local Government Act, 2001 subject to the following terms and conditions as recommended by the Council's Valuer:-

  1. That the Council dispose of the subject plot for the consideration of €150 (one hundred and fifty euro) plus VAT (if applicable).
  2. That the subject plot is shown outlined in red on the attached Drawing No. LA/47/13 having a net area of 0.0006 ha.
  3. That the plot is disposed of with full freehold title and vacant possession, subject to Clause 4 hereunder.
  4. That the Council retains a wayleave to services (if any) contained within the subject plot.
  5. That the Applicant shall incorporate the area into her existing property and any boundary feature constructed shall be in accordance with the Planning and Development and the Building Control legislation.
  6. That the Applicant holds the freehold or equivalent interest in No. 108 St. Maelruan's  Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
  7. That the Applicant shall pay the Council's legal fees plus VAT and outlay.
  8. That the Applicant shall pay the Council's Valuer's fees of €250 (two hundred and fifty euro) plus VAT.
  9. That the transaction is completed within 3 months of the date of the Council's approval of the disposal.
  10. That the County Solicitor shall draft the necessary legal documents and shall include any further terms he deems appropriate in Agreements of this nature.
  11. That no contract enforceable at Law is created or intended to be created until such time as contracts have been exchanged.
  12. That the disposal is subject to the necessary approvals and consents being obtained.

 The lands being disposed of form part of the lands acquired from R.E. Boothman in 1951 for housing purposes.

D. McLoughlin

County Manager