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Tomorrow’s (14/12/2012) high tide is predicted to be extremely high and above Dublin City Council’s Tide Alert levels.

(From DCC Press Office – 12th December 2012) Dear Elected Representative A high tide this Friday (14/12/2012) morning at 11 45 am,  combined with low atmospheric pressure and a relatively high wind, will give rise to high sea levels and possibly large waves.

(From DCC Engineering). The water supply problems currently being experienced by the residents in the Dunluce and Vernon Areas of Clontarf, are as a result of increased water mains leakage in the area.

Initiation of process approved at Area Committee yesterday… Ref: RH 4414/2010         Date 24th November 2010       Proposal to initiate the procedure for the taking in charge of Vernon Wood, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3 A request was received from the owners/occupiers to initiate procedures for the taking in charge of the above estate. It is intended [...]

The result of the recent survey on the proposed introduction of a residential permit parking scheme on St. Lawrence Road, Dublin 3 is as follows. 38 votes in favour 167 against The proposal has therefore been abandoned. See below in relation to introduction driveways on Hollybrook Rd/St. Lawrence Rd: CCQ119DEC10

Definitely worth a look – lots going on…! http://dccartsoffice.newsweaver.ie/2i2oxnd6p3k18okpmaijh2?email=true

Great to see that Dublin City Council has finally gone to tender for construction of the Clontarf Flood protection scheme and the new watermain contained within: http://www.e-tenders.gov.ie/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV182037 It involves the laying of 5km of large diameter water mains (ranging in size from 400mm to 600mm diameter) and for the construction of approximately 3km of flood mounding and walls [...]

Here’s a good photo for those who haven’t seen it yet ( I swam out myself personally to get this…):

Dublin City Council is pleased to announce that the threat of flooding from the high tide and weather conditions at midnight on 7th November has passed without major incident. There were some local incidences of water breaching the walls at Clontarf at the Wooden Bridge and at Marine Road, Sandymount. The road closures in Sandymount at [...]

Report to North Central Area Committee – November 2010 Fairview Park Footbridge Further to our reports to the North Central Area Committee of July and October 2010 on the Fairview Park footbridge, the Roads and Traffic Department propose to retain the existing pedestrian over-bridge in its current form, including for the retention of the existing [...]