Agenda - Tallaght ACM (2) 27th March 2006

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 27th February, 2006.

• Minutes

'To ask the Manager to write to Dublin Bus in relation to the two bus stops on the new section of the Greenhills road with regard to erecting bus-shelters at these two locations and will he make a statement on the matter?' 

• Q1

New Works (if any)

Correspondence

Letter dated 2nd March, 2006 From Bus Átha Cliath regarding a question passed on 27th February, 2006 in relation to getting an update on the bus network review in the Tallaght area.

(circulated herewith)

• Dublin Bus Letter

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That the Councillors representing the district of Tallaght fully support the submission by the Board of Tallaght Hospital to the HSE to have the proposed new Children's Hospital situated at the Tallaght Hospital site and that this motion, if passed, be forwarded to the April Council meeting to seek the support of all Councillors on South Dublin County Council."

• Mot 1

"That this committee supports the initiation of a register to contain a detailed list of residential estate management companies in the Tallaght Area."

• Mot 2

"To ask the manager what necessary outstanding works need to be completed prior to Carrigmore Estate being taken in charge and will he make a statement on the matter?"

• Question2

"To ask the Manager to list in detail the postal names & addresses of all apartment developments constructed in the greater Belgard Square area within the last three years?"

• Question3

"To ask the Manager for a detailed breakdown of the financial contribution requested from the Developer in relation to Planning Application SD05A/0902 and the rational for this specific amount?"

• Question4

'"To ask the Manager what is the inspection rate of compliance with Part M of the building regulations for  developments and would he make a statement on the matter?"

• Question5

"To ask the Manager to clarify if a cul de sac exists between Deselby Park and The Belfry, and given the presence of a fence across the existing road, and the terms of the original planning application for The Belfry, if he could clarify if this temporary cul de sac will be allowed to remain in place, and what action, if any, the Council is taking to declare the road open, and if he will make a statement on the matter?" 

• Question 6

Planning Files

A. Large applications under consideration (circulated herewith)

B. Files requested by members (circulated herewith)

• H - I (3) (b) - Files Requested
• H -I (3) (a) - Large Applications

TALLAGHT TOWN CENTRE MASTERPLAN

(circulated herewith)

• H-I 4

Variation No. 2 of South Dublin County Council Development Plan 2004-2010

Fortunestown/Garter Lane, Saggart.

(circulated herewith)

• HI 5

New Works

Proposed Development at Site Southwest of Old Mill Pub, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

(circulated herewith)

• H-I 6

Correspondence (if any)

Cathaoirleach's Business

(none received)

"That the Manager discuss the possibility of compelling developers to include visible unit numbering on each dwelling in new residential developments?"

• Motion3

"To ask the Manager to clarify if a lease/management licence has been issued to St. Kevins/Killians G.A.A. club for their dressing rooms in Ballymount Park and if not at what stage is the process at and will the Manager make a detailed statement on the issues raised within this question?"

• Q 7

"To ask the Manager to ascertain the ownership of the piece of land between the I.R.F.U. land and Ballymount Park (on Ballymount road) before one comes to the round-about at the entrance to Ballymount Park and will  the Manager make a statement on the matter?"

• Q 8

Report on Environmental Improvement Works at Springfield Estate, Tallaght

(circulated herewith)

• H I 8

New Works (if any)

Correspondence (if any)

Cathaoirleach's Business

(none received)

"To ask the manager what plans the Roads Department have for the installation of traffic calming measures on Fortunestown Lane adjacent to Carrigmore Estate in view of the fact pedestrian safety needs to be increased in this area with the opening Citywest Shopping Centre in the next year and will he make a statement on the matter?"

• Q.9

"To ask the manager when the necessary road signage (“children at play” signs) in Sundale estate will be erected as they are required urgently having been promised to residents in the present traffic calming program and will he make a statement on the matter?"

• Q.10

"To ask the manager what plans have South Dublin County Council to install a footpath on the Killinarden side of the N81 linking Killinarden to Sean Walsh Park and will he make a statement on the matter?"

• Q.11

"To ask the manager about what plans South Dublin County Council have for the replacement of the fence that separates Killinarden from the Tallaght by pass as it needs to be repaired or ideally replaced with something more aesthetic and will he make a statement on the matter?"

• Q.12

"To ask the Manager if the traffic count/study has been completed at Mayberry Road, Kilnamanagh, as discussed at the November meeting?"

• Q.13

"To ask the Manager to provide an extra public light at the area between 49 Ashfield Ave, Kingswood Heights and the green area opposite Dunmore Grove in view of the history of anti-social acivity at this location which is encouraged by a lack of public lights at this location and will the Manager make a statement on the issues raised within this question?"

• Q.14

"While noting the repair work done to the wall/pillar at *details supplied following a question put to the December Council meeting could the Manager have arranged a repair of the recently installed pillar at this location?"

• Q.15

"To ask the Manager to have repaired the footpath at *details supplied in view of its deplorable condition and will the Manager please note that this issued was raised with the Roads Department on a number of  previous dates?"

• Q.16

"To ask the Manager to have repaired as a matter of urgency the footpath at *details supplied in view of its deplorable condition and will the Manager please note that residents of a nearby specially adapted house (adapted by the South Western Health Board)  have fallen and hurt themselves at this location and will the Manager make a statement on this issue which has been already been raised through a written question?"

• Q.17

"To ask the Manager if the Roads Department would look at the dangerous bend at Ellensborough Drive, as it connects with Ellensborough Crescent, if consideration would be given to relaying the surface at this junction, as there has been a large number of minor accidents at this point and if he will make a statement on the matter?"

• Q.18

'To ask the Manager could he carry out an inspection of  the footpath outside *details supplied and to clarify who is responsible for the sinkage in this area which is causing the pillar at this address to lift from its foundation and will he make a statement on the matter'

• Q.19

'To ask the manager why have the Council refused planning permission for the lowering of a footpath at *details supplied as other paths of this nature have been granted and will he make a statement on the matter?'

• Q.20

"To ask the Manager if he could outline what proposals, if any, he intends to make in connection with a dangerous stretch of road on the N81, in the immediate vicinity of the junction to Deselby/The Belfry and given the fact that a large number of pedestrians access public transport via the bus stop on the other side of the N81 and access the local petrol station, if he would recognise the considerable danger that exists to local residents who have to run the gauntlet every day along this national primary route, if he will immediately agree to install a pedestrian crossing at this location and if he will make a statement on the matter?"

• Q.21

Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads (If any)

ROADS WORKS PROGRAMME 2006

• H.I.12 Road Works Programme 2006

REPORT ON LANEWAYS IN BALROTHERY ESTATE

• H.I.13

Part 8 Report

Belgard Road to Outer Ring Road (Phase III) - Citywest

(circulated herewith)

• H.I. 14
• H.I.14 Map

PART 8 REPORT

PROPOSED GREENHILLS ROAD RE-ALIGNMENT AT PARKVIEW

• H.I.15
• H.I.15 Map

New Works (if any)

Correspondence (if any)

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this Committee supports the initiation of the process to extinguish the right of way at the opening between Bolbrook Villas and Avonbeg Gardens."

"That this Committee request the Manager to say if there are plans to re-instate/repair the footpaths adjacent to *details supplied given that they are coming apart from wear and tear."

"That this committee calls for an on-site meeting to be held without delay to discuss and resolve the present danger arising from the use of roads in the Bohernabreena/Ballinascorney area by HGV’s."