Cork City Council Minutes Partial Index 1901-1967

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 Letter from Dept. of Defence refusing Bailey Bridge to replace Griffith Bridge, 343, Request of North Main Street Traders Association for erection of temporary bridge before Christmas to replace Griffith Bridge, 343, Minister for Defence to be again asked to provide Bailey Bridge for Cork / deputation consisting of An tArd Mhaor, City Dail Deputies & Seanadoir Barry to wait on Minister as soon as possible for

this purpose, 344, Minister for Defence to receive deputation (appointed at Special Meeting of 1st October re. erection of Bailey Bridge adjoining Griffith Bridge) on 9th October, page 345, meeting to be arranged between officers of Dept. of Local Government & of Corporation to discuss meeting re. design of new bridge, 355, tender accepted of Collen Brothers (Dublin) Ltd. for hire & erection of Bailey Bridge between Grattan St. & North Mall, 360, Recommendation that Minister for Local Government be asked for grant towards cost of erection of temporary Bridge, 361, Meeting to be arranged between officers concerned to expedite preparation & approval of plans for new bridge, 365, Report of City Engineer & plan prepared by W.J.L. O’Connell showing site layout of suggested new bridge, 380, Conference to be held in Dublin re. construction of Griffith Bridge on 31/1/1958, page 418, Letter from Dept. of Local Government on consultation held & points on which agreement was reached / City Engineer to report on, 421, Consulting Engineer may now proceed with plans for new bridge, 430, 30, Consulting Engineer expects to have plans ready soon, 450, Report of Consulting Engineer on proposals for reconstruction of bridge considered / recommendations that (1), allocation from Road Fund Grant be increased to provide for widening of approaches to Bridge, (2), Consulting Engineer to confer with Department Officials re. securing early approval to proposals, (3), Gas consumers & E.S.B. & Dept. of Posts & Telegrphs to be consulted re. alterations, 456, Consulting Engineer outlined present position re. Griffith Bridge with scale model, 478, Letter from Dept. of Local Government / scheme for construction approved in principle, 486, compulsory purchase order being prepared to acquire premises adjoining Griffith Bridge, 514, Minister to be asked to expedite approval to plans for reconstruction of Bridge, 543, Consulting Engineer’s estimate of time required for reconstruction, 546, Consulting Engineer’s estimation, 553, Letter from Consulting Engineer, 557, Contract drawings & documents will be ready soon, 571, 587, present position re. Griffith Bridge discussed, 600, Minister to be present for approval of drawings of new bridge, 612, Minister to be pressed for approval of final drawings for new bridge, 616, Present position re. replacement of discussed, 617

Index Term

North Gate Bridge

Minute Book Reference

CP/CO/M/22 (13 Aug 1962 - 14 Dec 1965)

Sub-Terms and Page Number Traffic lights at, reference to, 357

Index Term

North Gate Bridge

Minute Book Reference

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

Sub-Terms and Page Number Tender for repairs to Bridge / Minister’s early decision requested, 459, 461, Dept. in correspondence with City Engineer, 468, early decision requested, 468, letter from Dept. re. proposed acceptance of tender, 473, early decision requested, 496, letter from Workers’ Council re. repairs, 500, Department’s letter & City Engineer’s report referred to General Purposes Committee, 502, letter & report considered, 510, City Engineer to report on construction of new bridge, 511, contract placed for trial borings, 552, contractors asked to start work immediately, 569, to start in 2 weeks, 581

Index Term

North Gate Bridge Area Traders Association

Minute Book Reference

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

Sub-Terms and Page Number An Cosite agrees to meet deputation, 309, Deputation referred to slow rate of progress on bridge, 309, Memorandum of Association’s views submitted to members, 309, Memorandum to be referred to City Manager & Consulting Engineer for report, 309

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