Cork City Council Minute Books Index 26 July 1901 - 13 June 1967
Index Term
North Gate Bridge
Minute Book Reference
CP/CO/M/20 (13 Sep 1955 - 10 Feb 1959)
Sub-Terms and Page Number Preliminary examination of subsoil re. repairs, 17, request to place Garda on traffic duty, 17, letter from Gardai re. control of traffic on bridge, 32, taking of borings in sub-soil completed / City Engineer to report on conditions revealed, 52, City Engineer’s report on result of borings / sketches re. alternative designs for new bridge submitted / report approved, 60, City Engineer’s report / temporary engineer to be employed re. design for new bridge / Minister to state what Grant would be available to replace bridge, 75, design for replacement of bridge to be completed & reconstruction to be then reviewed, 152, 152, present position re. replacement of bridge to be considered at General Purposes Committee, 183, City Manager expects bridge to be open to one-way traffic, 191, delay in delivery of traffic lights for bridge / Gardai requested to have Garda on traffic duty at bridge until lights are installed, 201, one-way traffic in operation at Bridge, 209, City Engineer to report on progress of work of plan for replacing North Gate Bridge, 237, Letter from Dept. of Local Government that £22, 500 grant has been allocated towards cost of reconstruction of North Gate Bridge, City Engineer to report on repairs necessary & adequacy of grant, 299, request to have Garda on Bridge at least during peak traffic hours, 311, Report of City Engineer on replacement of Bridge with estimate of cost considered, 309, Recommendation that Minister should be supplied with all information & be asked to increase contribution from Road Fund towards cost of reconstruction, 310, Letter from Chief Superintendent, Garda Siochana / can’t place Garda on North Gate Bridge / there is necessity for same / so City Garda Force should be augmented, 313, Letter read from Dept. of Local Government re. grant for reconstruction of North Gate Bridge, 327, Letter read from Chief Superintendent, Garda Siochana stating that Guard cannot be placed on Griffith Bridge, City Engineer to report showing whether system of traffic control by lights installed at Bridge could be improved, 328, Report of City Engineer on condition of bridge, 332, Recommendation that appointment of Consultant Engineer to take charge of design of new bridge & temporary strengthening of should be approved, 333, Letter from Safety First Association enquiring whether action will be taken to alleviate confusion caused by system of traffic lights at Griffith Bridge, 336, Letter read from City Engineer with W. O’Connell’s report on condition of Griffith Bridge, 338, 405
Index Term
North Gate Bridge
Minute Book Reference
CP/CO/M/19 (10 Jul 1951 - 23 Aug 1955)
Sub-Terms and Page Number City Engineer’s report / to submit further report, 294, report
considered / City Solicitor to advise re. liability for damages to Bridge, 328, City Solicitor’s report / claim for damages against Minister for Defence, 378, site at Bachelor’s Quay / purchase recommended for housing, 344, Minister to be again asked if he accepts responsibility for damage to Bridge, 380, preparation of drawings for inviting tenders, 380, 392, drawings to be ready in a month, 392, City Solicitor to apply to Attorney General / proceedings against Minister for Defence for damages to bridge, 415
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