Cork City Council Minutes Partial Index 1901-1967

Cork City Council Minute Books Index 26 July 1901 - 13 June 1967

Index Term

Direct Labour

Minute Book Reference

CP/CO/M/21 (26 Feb 1959 - 31 Jul 1962)

Sub-Terms and Page Number Report on number of administrative staff to be submitted in future, 40, Architect to report on quantity & cost of timber purchased during 1956, 1957 & 1958, page 56, Report from City Architect showing number of houses built by Direct Labour in 1957, 1958 & 1959, 110, deputation received from Cork Building Workers Trade Union Group re. future of D.L. unit / recommendations, 123, D.L. permitted to tender for all future housing schemes, 123, City Architect to report cost of building comparable houses by D.L. & Contract, 125, 170, recommendation to tender for Closes Scheme, 170, City Architect to give cost of erecting comparable houses by D. L. & Contract, 170, recommendation to tender for Closes Scheme, 170, recommendation that estimate for erection of houses on private sites in Ballyphehane be submitted to Minister, 183, City Manager to review strength of administrative staff, 183, his report, 196, report of Engineer in charge, 198, 200, reports approved, 194, details of cost of each housing scheme completed to be submitted, 194, 215, consideration deferred, 247, Recommended that working of D.L. unit be discussed, 278, Cost of transport for 1959 & 1960, page 401, Tender of T.J. O’Connor accepted, 401, Compaared with D.L. tender, 401, City Manager to report on costings of housing scheme, 410, Togher Road, 414, Possibility of anything out of Road Fund Grant, 425, Effect of Cement Strike, 426, 433, Erection of dividing wall at Nun’s Walk, 429, Engineer’s Report on hired transport, cost of purchasing & maintaining a lorry to be submitted, 429, Objection from tenants at Nun’s Walk, 431

Index Term

Direct Labour

Minute Book Reference

CP/CO/M/19 (10 Jul 1951 - 23 Aug 1955)

Sub-Terms and Page Number Bonus to operatives, Nos. 1 & 2 Ballyphehane Schemes, expedite, 12, to Caretaker / Watchmen, 17, complaint of delay in paying, 17, Corporation to secure Irish baths direct from manufacturers for

Scheme, 74, securing of housing materials for Direct Labour Schemes, 80, City Architect to report on availability of plumbers for direct labour operations, 83, City Manager asked for particulars of cost of Direct Labour Housing, 98, City Architect’s report on buying of materials direct from manufacturers / Ballyphehane No. 3 Scheme, 105, City Manager to submit report showing subdivision of costs in Housing Scheme, 108, speeding up of schemes / Masons meet with Housing Committee, 109, City Architect’s report on subdivision of costs in housing schemes, 117, erection of 115 houses, Mount Pleasant Road / no objection from Minister, 125, request to Minister to erect houses by direct labour, 126, Deputation from Incorporated Brick & Stonelayers re. dissatisfaction of masons with bonus, 174, report of City Architect on bonus scheme / Ballyphehane no. 3, pages 193, 194, revised scheme of bonus payments, report of Committee, 243, 244, City Architect to report on output of masons & plasterers, 256, City Manager to report on maintenance of houses, No. 1 Scheme, Ballyphehane, 279, Tender of Direct Labour Organisation accepted for 24 houses at Pouladuff Road, 279, Bonus Scheme Ballyphehane No. 3 & Mount Pleasant Road, sanction of Minister requested, 280, City Manager’s report, re. output of Masons, deferred, 280, report noted, 290, request to Minister to receive deputation re. continuation of operations, 312, City Architect to report on output of masons and plasterers, 312, payment of bonus to operatives before holidays, City Manager to look into matter, 318, deputation appointed, 318, erection of 174 houses at Killeenreendowney, sanction requested, 336, output of masons and plasterers to be considered, 338, City Architect’s report, 344, meeting to be held to improve plasterers’ output, 344, report, 354, Report of Sub-Committee re. output of plasterers, 375, vacancies for masons to be advertised, 411

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