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National Roads Surface Restoration of SkidResistance Schemes 2012Additional funding of €535,526 was received from theNRA for the restoration of skid resistance on the N52 andN62 at the following locations: -Route Location Length (m)N52 Kennedys Cross 100N52 Idle Corner 216N62 Ballyegan 230N62 Boolanarig 80N62 Galross Cross 500N62 Derrinlough 110N62 Crancreagh 2600Specific Improvement Grants 2012(Allocation €600,000) - Schemes undertaken andcompleted under this heading are as follows: -1. R402 Pavement Overlay between Mountlucas andEdenderry (€200,000)2. Construction of new roundabout and junction layoutat New Road/Church Road/Tanyard intersection inTullamore. (€200,000)3. Bridge improvements (€200,000) at 13 locations asfollows: - Ballycon, Cloncrean and Borneiss in theEdenderry Area; Wilton, Lynally and Anagharvey inthe Tullamore Area: Liffey Mills, Bridge Street Birr,Clonlisk and Nealstown in the Birr Area; Derrynagun,Ballyboy and Lumcloom in the Ferbane Area.Safety Schemes on National Roads (2012 InitialAllocation €140,000; Final Allocation €847,319)Safety Schemes carried out at the following locations in2012: -1. Kilcruttin Junction Improvements Tullamore;2. N62 Route Treatment Birr to Roscrea;3. N52 Riverstown Wall Birr;4. N80 Route Treatment Tullamore to Killeigh to CountyBoundary;5. N80 (R402) Cox’s Bridge junction definitionTullamore;6. New Road Junction Improvements Tullamore;7. Tullamore Traffic Lights Upgrade.Safety Schemes on Non-National Roads(Allocation €185,000)Projects commenced/completed at the followinglocations in 2012: -1. Installation of safety barrier and signage on theR400 at Derrygreenagh on the Rhode toRochfortbridge road;2. Installation of Pedestrian Crossing on the FerbaneRelief Road;3. Installation of signs and periodic speed limits at ruralschools;Offaly Local Authorities Annual Report 201263
4. Junction definition, signing, lining and kerbing atWhiteford Cross Birr;5. Road Improvements at Fahy Hill Rhode.Regional Signposting (Allocation €110,000)The following Regional Roads were allocated funding forthe installation of poles and new signs in 2012: -1. R490 Moneygall to Cloughjordan;2. R491 Shinrone to Roscrea;3. R492 Shinrone to Blackbull;4. R445 Old N7;5. R446 Old N6.Multi Annual Road Restoration Programme(Allocation €3,579,230)Under the 3 year (2011 – 2013) Restoration ProgrammeOffaly County Councils allocation is €4,076,950 perannum. In 2012 this would have allowed Offaly Councilcomplete 40 restoration improvement schemes. Theallocation of €3,579,230 allowed for the completion of 35schemes.Offaly Local Authorities Annual Report 201264
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Page 16 and 17: IntroductionThroughout 2012 the Lib
Page 18: Daingean and Kilcormac Libraries: F
Page 21 and 22: Marketing and PromotionRaising the
Page 23 and 24: Utilising the Arts tocombat Social
Page 26 and 27: Arts Act Grants15 community groups
Page 28 and 29: Cultural Action Edenderry and Publi
Page 30 and 31: WATER SERVICESTullamore Waste Water
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Page 39 and 40: Priorities For 2013The amalgamated
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Page 49 and 50: Development Contribution SchemeDeta
Page 51 and 52: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTThe role of the
Page 53 and 54: Outlook for 2013In the current econ
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Page 57 and 58: Tidy Towns Federation and Mentoring
Page 59 and 60: The Community and Enterprise Depart
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Page 73 and 74: licence applications. I total 372 f
Page 75 and 76: Support ServicesThere are 21 Counci
Page 77 and 78: are included in the JPC Work Plan 2
Page 79 and 80: Payments Made to Members in 2012Nam
Page 81 and 82: Association of Irish Regions Annual
Page 83 and 84: FINANCEOur GoalsTo plan the strateg
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Page 99 and 100: Service Indicators 2012Housing Indi
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