Compulsory Acquisition of Land
SLIGO BOROUGH COUNCIL COMPULSORY PURCHASE (No. 1) ORDER 2006 Sligo Borough Council (hereinafter referred to as “the local authority”) in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 76 of the Housing Act, 1966, and the Third Schedule thereto, as extended by section 10 of the Local Government (No.2) Act, 1960 as substituted by section 86 of the Housing Act, 1966 as amended by Section 6 and the Second Schedule to the Roads Act, 1993 and the Planning and Development Act, 2000, has made an order entitled as above which is about to be submitted to An Bord Pleanála for confirmation. If confirmed, the order will authorise the local authority to acquire compulsorily the land described in the First part of the Schedule hereto for the purposes of Sligo Town Centre Development in accordance with the Centre Block Masterplan 1999 and Sligo and Environs Development Plan 2004 – 2010. Owners, lessees and occupiers of the land described in the Schedule will receive individual written notice. The order will also authorise the local authority to extinguish the public right of way described in the Second part of the Schedule hereto, by order made by them after they have acquired the land, where the said public right of way is over the land so acquired or any part thereof, or over land adjacent to or associated with the land so acquired or any part thereof. Any objections to the extinguishing of the said public right of way should be made in writing to An Bord Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, within 6 weeks of the publication of this notice. The Board cannot confirm- a compulsory purchase order in respect of the land if an objection is made in respect of the acquisition by an owner, lessee or occupier of the land, and not withdrawn, an order which authorises the extinguishment of a public right of way if there is an objection to the extinguishment, which is not withdrawn, until it has caused to be held an oral hearing into the matter and until it has considered the objection and the report of the person who held the oral hearing. A copy of the order and of the map referred to in it may be seen at all reasonable hours at the offices of Sligo Borough Council, City Hall, Sligo. SCHEDULE PART 1 Land other than land consisting of a house or houses unfit for human habitation and not capable of being rendered fit for human habitation at reasonable expense.
Number on map deposited at the offices of the local authority Area Townland Description of property Owners or reputed owners Lessees or reputed lessees Occupiers (except tenants for a month or a less period than a month) Hectare Acres   1 0.0250 0.0618 Knappagh Beg Garden Dunnes Stores (Sligo) Limited, Beaux Lane, Mercer Street Lower, Dublin 2. None Dunnes Stores (Sligo) Limited, Beaux Lane, Mercer Street Lower, Dublin 2. 2 0.0115 0.0284 Knappagh Beg Metal-work shed and yard Dunnes Stores (Sligo) Limited, Beaux Lane, Mercer Street Lower, Dublin 2. None Padraig Mahon, Sligo Engineering Works, Adelaide Street, Sligo. 3 0.00214 0.0053 Knappagh Beg Part of rear garden Patrick J. Moran, 56 John Street, Sligo None Patrick J. Moran 56 John Street, Sligo. 4 0.00643 0.0159 Knappagh Beg Land adjoining roadway Rhodaville Limited, Finisklin, Sligo. None Rhodaville Limited, Finisklin, Sligo. 5 0.0222 0.0549 Knappagh Beg Roadway Sligo Borough Council, City Hall, Quay St., Sligo. None Sligo Borough Council, City Hall, Quay St., Sligo.
SCHEDULE PART II
Map deposited at the office of the Local Authority Reference on map Description of public right-of-way proposed to be extinguished 2001/CPO/2006 4 and 5 That Section of Smith’s Row between John Street and Wine Street Car Park as shown on Map No. 2001/CPO/2006 edged red and coloured grey.
John McNabola Town Clerk

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