Cork City Council
Cllr. Dan Boyle is a member of the
Council's
Party Whips committee
organising City Council business
representing the Technical Grouping
of smaller parties and independent
members;
He is a member of Environment
Strategic Policy Committee;
A member of the Environment
Standing Committee
Chair of Committee 2000-2001;
A member of the following
Environment Sub-Committees -
Waste Disposal Options; Landfill
Monitoring; and Litter
Management;
Has sat as a member of the City
Council/County Council Consultative
Waste Forum;
Is a member of the
Roads,Transportation and Safety
Standing Committee
Chair of Cycleways and
Pedestrianisation Working Group;
A member of City Development
Plan Review Group;
A member of the Arts Committee
Chair, 1995-96;
A member of the City Council/
County Council Joint Committee;
A member of the Recreation,
Culture and Amenity Committee
He was appointed as a Cork
Corporation representative
on the City of Cork
Vocational Education
Committee
. He represents
Cork Corporation as a
director on the following
bodies
-Triskel Arts Centre
In addition he sits on an
advisory committee for the
Cork Midsummer Arts
Festival
Cllr. Dan Boyle
Campaigning
Achievements
*Introduction of Smoke Free
Zone
in Cork City through a
ban on the sale of bitumunous
coal
*Closure of delapidated
hospital incinerators at Cork
University and St. Finbarr's
Hospitals
*Designation of City Centre
throughfare as Rory Gallagher
Place
in honour of the late
world renowned blues guitarist
*Introduction of Cycleways to
Cork City
*Improved funding to
voluntary housing and
homeless organisations
*Improved management of
City Landfill
site, and
continues pressure on seeking
eventual closure
*Initiated important debates
on ethics
in local government