Lord Mayor To Advise Approval Of Advisory Group Report On Future Of Local Government
The Lord Mayor will tonight formally propose that Cork City Council approve the expert advisory group report on the future of local government in Cork in what will be his final time chairing the weekly meeting as Lord Mayor.
The report which was published last Friday recommended a city boundary extension instead of the merger of Cork City and County Council into one super authority.
Ballincollig, Blarney, Carrigtwohill and Little Island are among the areas to be included in city boundary which will increase the city's population by 100,000
Speaking to RedFM News Lord Mayor Cllr Des Cahill says he believes the proposal reflects the current situation in Cork city and county:
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