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The Fairview area was discussed at Dublin City Council’s North Central Area Committee in December 2011. The following are reports provided by local councillors about that meeting.
Report provided by Cllr. Gerry Breen:
We had a good presentation from Jimmy Bowler of Brams Cafe as Chair of the Fairview Business Association at the North Central Area Committee Meeting. [...]

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Click here to download Fairview Residents Association’s newsletter for October 2011.
It includes articles on the FRA AGM, the Fairview Variety Concert and various snippets. It also lists the FRA Committee members.
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Fairview Residents’ Association are keeping a close eye on the proposal by Dublin City Council to construct an up to eight foot flood defence barrier from Fairview along Clontarf promenade to the wooden bridge. We will keep our members informed of all developments.
We have been in contact with the Community Garda with a view to [...]

Make your voice heard!
The Residents’ Association’s Annual General Meeting is where all Fairview’s residents get a chance to meet and discuss anything they think is important. New officers are also elected & we take a look back on the year.
Where: The CYMC/LC, Philipsburgh Avenue
When: Monday 14 November 2011 at 8.00pm

Agenda / Clár:

Minutes of 2010 AGM [...]

FRA Committee members are carrying out a survey on foot of the neighbourhood. You may have seen us in our hi-viz jackets. One thing residents can do for ourselves is to take in wheelie bins as soon as possible after they are emptied - some bins stay on the street for days.

If you are interested [...]

Fairview Park was massively affected by the works of the Dublin Port Tunnel. The flower beds, playground and bandstand were destroyed for years. Subsequently there was a lot of controversy involving the restoration of the park with Dublin City Council (DCC) and the National Roads Authority (NRA) fighting over responsibility, finance etc.
Last year the FRA [...]

Taking a pro-active approach!
Over the years Fairview Residents Association has been vigilant about protecting our neighbourhood. Whether it was planning issues, traffic problems, public transport or litter, the FRA reacted in a timely & effective manner.
Now we want to go further!
The Residents’ Association wants to develop Fairview in a way that maximises its residential character [...]

Click here to download Fairview Residents Association’s newsletter for July 2011.
It includes articles on Fairview 2014, Cadogan Road problems and Fairview Park. It also lists the FRA Committee members.
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Fairview Residents Association has lodged an objection to a proposed development on the corner of Philipsburgh & Waverley Avenues (Plan No: 3745/10). See below for full version.
The site is zoned residential in the Dublin City Development Plan so Dublin City Council should not normally allow commercial/office use. This plus the traffic/parking issues and the incongruous architectural [...]

Plan No: 3196: 18 Fairview Avenue/Fairview Terrace
The FRA lodged an appeal to the third decision on the site at 18 Fairview Avenue/Fairview Terrace: Plan No: 3196/09. This application was for group living units for up to 51 residents.
An Bord Pleanala refused permission on the 30th of April 2010 for the following reasons:

The prop. development would be visually [...]