COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLEOGUE-TERENURE AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

MOTION NO. 7

MOTION: Councillor D. O'Donovan

"That the Chief Executive gives an update on Gaelscoil Knocklyon compulsory purchase"

REPORT:

"The Development Department have prepared maps and instructions have issued to the Law Department to commence the Vesting process on the un-registered piece of land that was Compulsory acquired under the Old Knocklyon Road CPO.  The Law Agent will need to review the file before the advertising of the Vesting of the land.

Key Dates in Vesting Process (to date) - Old Knocklyon Road

• The South Dublin County Council Compulsory Purchase (Old Knocklyon Road) Order, 2016 was made on 24^th March, 2016.
• Notice of Confirmation was served on 19^th May 2016.
• Notice to Treat was served on 27^th July 2016.
• Notice of Intention to Enter was served on 25^th August 2016.
• The Council took possession of the plot on the 9^th September 2016.
• In order to make a Vesting Order the Council must have possession of the plot for 6 months. This period of possession concluded on the 9^th March 2017.
• A Chief Executive Order was prepared and instructions to make a Vesting Order were issued to the Council’s Law Department on 16^th March 2017.

Next Steps

• Upon receipt of confirmation from the Council’s Law Department that the making of the Vesting Order has commenced a Notice will be published in the newspaper within 7 days.
• Once the advertisement of the commencement of the making of a Vesting Order takes place it takes 21 days from that point for the lands to vest in the Council.
• Once the Council has made the Vesting Order the Council’s Law Department will then apply to the Property Registration Authority for a first registration of title on this plot of land."