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Click here to download Fairview Residents Association’s newsletter for November 2012.
It includes articles on the proposed changes to the “CY”, the upcoming Fairview Fun Day & Festival and various snippets. It also lists the FRA Committee members.
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Click here to download Fairview Residents Association’s newsletter for November 2012.
It includes articles on the proposed Fairview Residents’ AGM,  planning issues and various snippets. It also lists the FRA Committee members.
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The following summarizes planning issues in Fairview in 2012 addressed by Fairview Residents Association:

1.         Site at 21, 27-29 and 31 Richmond Avenue. Reg Ref: 2575/03/x2:
Application considered WITHDRAWN. Statutory consents for planning permissions, including those previously granted, have now WITHERED AND NO LONGER APPLY to the site, nor the part-constructed structure standing on it. Dublin City Council has made [...]

If you are a member of Fairview Residents Association, please ensure your Annual Subscription for 2011/12 is paid. The FRA only asks members for €10 per year as a donation towards our expenses.
Committee members (pictured here) will be going door-to-door in April & May to request payment of the subscription. We will be wearing FRA [...]

Click here to download Fairview Residents Association’s newsletter for April 2012.
It includes articles on the proposed Community Garden for Fairview, the Changing Face of Fairview radio show and various snippets. It also lists the FRA Committee members.
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Fairview Residents Association has reported the amount of graffiti in the Fairview neighbourhood to Dublin City Council (19/3/2012).
The highlighted areas include but are not limited to:

Richmond Avenue: Junction with Richmond Road
Richmond Road: Leydens Cash and Carry and Old Sewing Machine Factory
Richmond Estate / Melrose Ave.: Alleyway between the two and also the rear of Melrose [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

The following is the appeal lodged on 10 December 2009 on behalf of Fairview Residents Association against the “Decision to Grant” by DCC: Plan No: 3196/09.
Re: Planning Ref.:  3196 / 09
Site at 18 Fairview Avenue/Fairview Terrace
Proposal: For Independent Living Units
Dear Sir / Madam,
Fairview Residents Association wishes to lodge an appeal against [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

And there are yet more twists in the long-running attempts to develop 18 Fairview Avenue. In June 2009 Abbey Building Contractors lodged a new application for 20 independent living units, to accommodate 51 residents “Ref. No. 3196/09″.

This is the third attempt by Abbey to overdevelop this site.
In 2008 the developer received planning permission [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

The Residents’ Association’s AGM is where all Fairview’s residents get a chance to meet and discuss anything they think is important. New officers are elected, and we take a look back on the year.
Where: The CYMC/LC Hall, Philipsburgh Avenue
When: Monday, 30 November at 8.15 p.m.
Agenda / Clár:

Minutes of 2008 AGM & [...]

Fairview Residents’ Association
Cumann Mhuintear Fionnradharc

“Let’s Walk & Talk” helps Dubliners learn about their local history while getting some fresh air and a bit of exercise. Organised by Dublin City Council, the initiative consists of local walking tours and other special events in various parts of the City.
Fairview Residents Association has asked to be included in this initiative, and the [...]