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Notice of Decision - Temp. Road Closure

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE

ROADS ACT 1993

NOTICE OF DECISION

 

 

 

The Council hereby gives notice in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993 and the Roads Regulations, 1994, that it will close to vehicular traffic:

 

(1)   The roads to the south of Emily Square behind and to the west of the Town Hall including the junction with the R417 Carlow Road and as far as Barrow Quay with its intersection with N78,

 

(2)   Barrow Quay between River Barrow and Emily Square and the back square,

 

(3) The road to the west of Emily Square  including the junction with the N78 Athy/Kilcullen road, and the road to the south of Emily Square (at the front of the Town Hall) including the junction with the R417 Carlow Road,

 

 

from 18:00hrs on Friday 29th May 2009 to 10:00hrs on Sunday 31st May 2009.

 

 

The closures are necessary in order to facilitate the holding of the TriAthy triathlon (www.triathy.com) and in the interest of public safety. Emergency vehicle access will be accommodated.

 

Alternative routes and signage will be put in place as agreed with An Garda Síochána and Kildare County Council to facilitate this event.

 

 

B. O’Gorman,

Town Clerk,

Athy Town Council.

15th May, 2009

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