Minutes of meeting of the Dundalk Cycling Alliance
6th June 2012

1/Attendance
Fiona, Ollan, Tony, Pat, Nadia and Liam with apologies from Garret and Mary.

2/Minutes.
Tony proposed and Pat seconded the adoption of the minutes of the last meeting that were adopted and signed by Liam.

3/Matters Arising
Fiona reported on the meeting of herself, Liam and Mr Peter Fitzpatrick T.D.

4/Correspondence.
There was no correspondence.

5/Finance
There have been no changes to the finance this month.

6/Website.
Tony  gave  a  report  on  the  website  and  on  his  activities  in  relation  to  it  during  the  month. Liam thanked Tony on behalf of the DCA  for all the work that he did in relation to the website.

7/Dundalk Cycle Lanes
Nadia said that her contribution to the site against cycle lanes are no longer being accepted. She will send pictures to the media counteracting the adverse publicity to cycle lanes.
Tony  will  write  to  the  media  on  the  dangers  posed  to  him  as  a  cyclist  by  the  absence  of segregated cycle lanes.
Nadia will study the viability of a face book page on behalf of cycle lanes.

8/Cooley  Cycle Lanes
Liam  reported  on  his  representations  to  the  Dundalk  Chamber  of  Commerce,  and  their  decision  to write to the County Council in support of cycle lanes in Cooley.
A  list  of  potential  members  of  a  subcommittee  to  promote  the  cycle  lane  project  in  Cooley  was drawn up.

9/Nadia’s Submission
Nadia’s submission will be on the agenda for the July 2012 meeting.

10/Next Meeting
The next meeting will be held in Liam’s house from 8:00 to 9:30 on Wednesday 25th July 2012.
Liam Kieran
Chair of the DCA