Agenda - Terenure-Rathfarnham ACM (1) 2nd May 2006

Confirmation and Re-Affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of 4th April 2006

• Minutes

New Works

(No Business)

Correspondence

(No Business)

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

"To ask the Manager to replace the double yellow lines from the pedestrian traffic lights at the Littlejohn Clinic right around into Cherry Grove - junction with Cromwellsfort Road?"

• Q.1

"To ask the Manager reinstate the double yellow lines from (details supplied)."

• Q.2

"To ask the Manager to report on the traffic measures to be implemented on Whitechurch Road following a recent deputation to this Council from Whitechurch Lawn Residents Association. If the Manager would give a full report on long term/short term proposal for this unique rural road?"

• Q.3

"To ask the Manager to utilise some of the levy from the development of Boden Heath in resurfacing the entrance road in Boden Park which is in a very poor state of repair?"

• Q.4

"To ask the Manager to consult with the Roads Department about the possibility of local residents adjacent to the laneway leading from Fonthill to Ballyboden Road, acquiring the laneway into their gardens and whether any impediments in the form of services stand in the way of such a request (as well as the obvious need to publicly advertise the potential extinguishment of a right-of-way)?"

• Q.5

"To ask the Manager when he plans to repair the footpaths in Cypress Grove North and South?"

• Q.6

"To ask the Manager when he is going to provide the Stop Sign at the junction of Ballyroan Cresent and Ballyroan Road?"

• Q. 7

"To ask the Manager to provide the plans and the funding for the upgrade of the entrance to numbers 218 to 231 Grange Road as they have been waiting 30 years for a visually aesthetic and safe entrance?"

• Q. 8

"To ask the Manager for a report on progress regarding the specification of boundary treatments on the New Knocklyon Road. In particular how many of the modifications stipulated by people who supported the road in principle but were unhappy with the proposed boundaries, it is now proposed to incorporate?"

• Q. 9

"To ask the Manager to repair the footpath at 22 Westbourne Lodge as is has subsided badly and has been the cause of accidents and bloodshed?"

• Q.10

Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads

(No Report)

Amendment of penalties for non-compliance with control of parking bye-laws (Lucan) 2004

• H.I.4

New Works

(No Business)

Correspondence

(Letter from An Post dated 12th April 2006 re Post Office at Orwell Park Shopping Centre)

• Cor 2

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That the Manager present a report for the consideration of the committee regarding progress on completion of works at Whitechurch Stream, the estate having been taken in charge last year, and to indicate the works requiring to be carried out by the Roads Dept and when same will be completed."

• M.2

"That the Council begins a process of naming the roundabouts in the Rathfarnham-Terenure area."

• M.3

"That the Manager report what action he is taking to correct the flooding on the road between nos.146 to 156 Cromwellsfort Road which overflows onto the adjoining footpath and to please note this has been reported on a number of occasions."

• M.4

"That the Manager carry out the remedial action necessary to deal with the road surface drainage problems from 146-156 Cromwellsfort Road as outlined in the letter from the Residents Association (details attached)." 

• M.5

"That this Committee recommends that the pavements in Templeogue Village be upgraded - taking into consideration that we will be erecting a sculpture in the Village in the Autumn it would be fitting to have the footpath area paved/ renewed.  This work was not carried out as part of the Village Renewal Scheme and should now be undertaken. The footpaths are dangerous as well as unsightly.  Rathfarnham Village, Rosemount, St. Peters Road and Templeville shops have all recently been completed to a very high standard. The historical village of Templeogue deserves a facelift."

• M. 6

"That the Manager examine the serious problem with rat-running through the laneway at the rear of St. Jospeh's Road, Greenhills and examine the possibility of either closing the laneway at one end or installing bollards in the centre of the laneway to prevent joy-riders speeding through, burning cars and terrorising residents and to give a report on the matter."

• M. 7

"That this council discuss the inordinate delay of the ESB in switching on services at new traffic lights provided/ by this Council e.g Marian Road and Butterfield."

• M.8

"To ask the Manager for an update on the Edenbrook Management situation - it has been discussed numerous times at this Council, to state how this matter can be finally sorted to the satisfaction of residents? "

• Q.11

"To ask the Manager for an update on the further report from the Conservation Officer regarding St. Catherine's House, Ballyboden following the discussion at TRAC(1) of 7th March?" 

• Q 12 Map
• Q.12

Planning Files

A. Large Applications under Consideration

B. Files Requested by Members 

• H - I (6) (a) - Large Applications
• H -I (6) (b) - Files Requested

Report on Taking in Charge of Estates

• H.1.7

Correspondence

(No Business)

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That the Manager present a report for the consideration of this committee regarding the action which the Enforcement section now proposes to take following the outcome of the appeal to An Bord Pleanala in the Landy's Estate mast case."

• M.9

"That this Committee debate in detail how this Council granted Planning Permission for a residence at the junction of Lower Dodder Road and Dodder Park Road to the rear of Rathfarnham Park/Ballytore Road with access from the Dodder Park Road close to its junction with Rathfarnham and Terenure Roads, and how the Parks Department sold a strip of land to the developer of the site and how the Council's Roads engineers could have possibly deemed the access from this major thoroughfare as safe."

• M. 10

"To ask the Manager for a report on the site of the former Greenhills Shopping Centre following on from the Headed Item presented to TRAC 1 on 6th Dec. last and to state what action the Council has taken under the Derelict Sites Act 1990 to date?"

• Q.13

New Works

(No Business)

Correspondence

(No Business)

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

"That the Manager state what options are available to the pupils of Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna whose parents wish them to continue their secondary education in a Gaelcholaiste and to ask if  the Department of Education and the Council has identified a convenient site for the establishment of a Gaelcholaiste in the area."

• Motion 12 - Site for Gaelcholaiste