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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLEOGUE-TERENURE AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

QUESTION NO. 16

QUESTION: Councillor P. Foley

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the timeline of the CPO for Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna?"

REPLY:

The Compulsory Purchase (Old Knockylon Road) Order 2016 was confirmed by An Bord Pleanala on 18th May 2016 and was published by SDCC on 26th May 2016.

The CPO becomes operative 3 weeks after the date on which notice of confirmation is published (Sec 217(7)(a) Planning and Development Act, 2000. Under Section 50 (4)(a)(ii) application for leave to apply for Judical Review in respect of a decision, may be made within a period of 8 weeks commencing on the date on which the notice of the decision is published.

Following the 8 week period a notice to treat will be served which requires the person on whom it is served to state, within a period of at least 1 month, their interest in the land.

The next stage of the CPO process is to issue a notice of entry on the lands, possession can take place after the expiration of 14 days from service of notice of entry.

Once SDCC have entered on and taken possession of the land in accordance with the powers conferred upon it by Section 80 of the Housing Act 1966 and where, after the expiration of 6 months from the date of entry SDCC will by vesting order acquire the land.

The stages outlined above is the minimum time scale involved to lodge a vesting order with the Property Registration Authority.