Agenda - Tallaght ACM (1) 16th December, 2013

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 25th November, 2013.

Application for Grants (none)

Correspondence (No Business)

New Works (No Business)

Cathaoirleach’s Business (No Business Received)

That the Manager arranges for the refurbishment of community murals in the Rapid areas of Tallaght by way of local youth art projects.

• M 2 Community Murals

"To ask the Manager for an update on extensions to housing units for tenants with medical need for the year to date?"

"To ask the Manager if energy upgrades for social housing have been made on any of the small number of houses in the area under the remit of this Committee east of the M50, and to state the plans to roll out schemes to these houses in the future?"

"To ask the Manager for an update on the negotiations with regards to the apartments at Greenhills Court that are to be managed by a voluntary housing agency?"

Quarterly Anti- Social Statistics to end 3rd Quarter 2013

• H 4 Anti social stats

Housing Procurement & Allocations Report

• H 5 Procurement & Allocations Report

Correspondence (No Business)

New Works (No Business)

Cathaoirleach’s Business (No Business Received)

Mar a phléadh ag cruinniú an choiste seo, cheana, cathain a shuiteálfar an araid bruscair i bPáirc Ghort na Feá, Baile Átha Cliath nó in aice léi?

As discussed at a meeting of this committee before, when will the rubbish bin be installed in or near Beechfield Park, Dublin 12? 

Correspondence (No Business)

New Works (No Business)

Cathaoirleach’s Business (No Business Received)

That this Committee calls for the proposed playground for Beechfield Park to be given priority in the Council's Playground Programme for 2014 given the urgent need for such a facility in the Cherryfield and broader Walkinstown area.

• M 5

That the Manager deal with the issue once again of the non-availability of a playgound in the Firhouse/Ballycullen area , this Motion is requested on this occasion by the Parents associations of all the primary schools in the area.

That this Committee receives a report on the ongoing Arboricultural Programme with regard to these eight locations (details provided).

• M 7

"To ask the Manager to arrange for regular servicing of the bin on Kennington Close at the rear of St Mc Daras School. I have received a number of complaints about it in recent weeks.?"

"To ask the Manager how many fines have issued in relation to the proliferation of illegal signs in the Tallaght area and to make a statement on the matter?"

"To ask the Manager to arrange for a cleansing crew to attend to the excessive amount of graffiti on utility boxes in the Templeville area?"

"An bhféadfaidh an Chomhairle comharthaí 'Cosc ar bhruscar madraí' a chrochadh suas ar Bhóthar Pheadair ar fad agus ar Bhóthar Ghort na Silíní ar  fad i  mBaile Bhailcín Baile Átha Cliath 12, freisin?

To ask the Council to hang 'No dog litter' signs on the entire of St Peter's Road as well as on Cherryfield Road in Walkinstown Dublin 12?"

"To ask the Manager to ensure the consistent and systematic cleansing of the areas along the river in Jobstown given the persistent dumping and burning of wheelie bins that has increased dramatically in recent times?"

Litter Management Plan

• H 8 Litter Management Plan

Correspondence (No Business)

New Works (No Business)

Cathaoirleach’s Business (No Business Received)

That the Manager implements without delay a systematic cleansing schedule to address litter blackspot areas within Tallaght as opposed to the current response and reaction to cleansing that takes place.

• M 9

That this Committee receives a report on the Dublin 12 Pilot Laneway Cleansing programme, and that particular attention be given to the laneways in the Perrystown area which have yet to be cleansed.

• M 10

That this Committee calls on the Manager to investigate what steps can be taken to ensure that the owners of the Burmah garage take active responsibility for it and  maintain it to a standard that does not impact negatively on the local community. As things stand at the moment the two cottages on the site have a signifecent amount of graffiti on them and the gardens are overgrown and full of rubbish.

• M 11

That the Manager explains/outlines how enforcement may take place under the Litter Pollution Act when a resident of a property fails to produce proof of disposal of waste and to consider targetting systematically areas within Tallaght that may be considered problematic in terms of dumping.

• M 12