On 6th February 2012 Meath County Council (MCC) took the estate in charge. The key impact of this development was the change of ownership and responsibility for repair and maintenance of various aspects of the estate as follows:
Area
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Specific Task / Issue
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Who’s Responsible
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Roads, shared public driveways (both tarmac and cobblelock), public footpaths (concrete) and public parking bays (cobblelock)
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· Ownership
· Litter control
· Road Sweeping
· Spraying/removal of weeds
· Gritting/removal of snow
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· MCC (however, as MCC does not have the resources, BMML will continue to carry out this work with the agreement of MCC)
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Private driveways (individual and shared access) and private parking bays
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· Ownership
· Litter control
· Sweeping
· Spraying/removal of weeds
· Gritting/removal of snow
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· House owner(s)
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Common green areas
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· Ownership
· Grass cutting
· Spraying/removal of weeds
· Tree/shrub planting/maintenance
· Litter control
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· BMML (transfer of ownership is ongoing in a few cases)
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Private house gardens
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· Ownership
· Grass cutting
· Spraying/removal of weeds
· Tree/shrub planting/maintenance
· Litter control
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· House owner(s)
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Public water system to stopcock in drive
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· Ownership
· Supply (none or restricted)
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· MCC (phone 801 1100)
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Private water system from stopcock in drive throughout house
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· Ownership
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· House owner(s)
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Public sewage system from private property boundary outwards
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· Ownership
· Supply (none or restricted)
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· MCC (phone 801 1100)
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Private sewage system from private property boundary inwards
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· Ownership
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· House owner(s)
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Public power supply to meter in house
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· Ownership
· Supply (none or restricted)
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· ESB (phone 1850 372999)
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Private power supply from meter throughout house
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· Ownership
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· House owner(s)
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Public lighting system
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· Ownership
· Supply (damage or faults)
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· MCC (phone 046-9097191) quoting pole number.
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