Agenda - Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 24th April 2017

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Date:
24/04/2017 15:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:

Headed Items

H-I (1)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 27th March 2017.

Planning

Questions

Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Neil O'Byrne

"To ask the Chief Executive if he shares my concerns regarding the neglected condition of the Katherine Tynan Homestead close to Newlands Cross Cemetery on Ballymount Road; will he confirm any contact with the IRFU in respect of the potential of the site and will he appreciate the view of many in the Tallaght community and beyond that this historical site should be preserved and protected?"

Headed Items

H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

Planning Files A. Large Applications Under Consideration B. Files Requested by Members

H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

Correspondence (No Business)

Transportation

Questions

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

"To ask the Chief Executive to consider upgrading the existing ramps in Glenshane or to consider alternative traffic calming measures?"

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"To ask the Chief Executive to initiate a survey of all footpaths in Raheen Estate, Tallaght, with a view to scheduling repairs as necessary and required and will he give assurances in the matter?"

Headed Items

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads (No Business)

H-I (5)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Ferron
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"That this Committee asks the Chief Executive if the roads in the West Park Estate can be listed for resurfacing works with tarmac, currently the roads are old concrete slabs and have become badly broken up."

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. McCann
Responsibility:
Grainne Mowlds

"That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive to upgrade the public lighting on Bancroft Grove. Visibility in the area is poor at night time and there have been a number of falls and attacks on residents in the area."

Libraries & Arts

Headed Items

H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

Application for Arts Grants

H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

Library News & Events

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

NEW WORKS (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

Correspondence (No Business)

Economic Development

Headed Items

H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Stephen Deegan

"That this Tallaght Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to present a response to the "One Pager Balanced Tourism Strategy, for the County Town," submitted recently by Tallaght Community Council, for discussion at this Tallaght Area Committee meeting noting that these issues are of interest and concern to all Tallaght Councillors and will he make a statement."

Performance & Change Management

Headed Items

H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (5)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

Correspondence (No Business)

Corporate Support

Headed Items

H-I (11)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (6)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

Environment

Headed Items

H-I (12)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (7)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

Correspondence (No Business)

Water & Drainage

Headed Items

H-I (13)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (8)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

Correspondence (No Business)

Public Realm

Questions

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the Chief Executive to have recycling facilities situated on the grounds of Fortunestown shops?"

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan, Suzanne Furlong

"To ask the Chief Executive to present a report on issues, within the remit of the Director of Environment services, which were raised at the recent deputation's meeting by Tallaght Community Council and will he particularly respond to the question of seeking a Green Flag for Sean Walsh Park?"

Qu (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the Chief Executive to respond positively to calls by St Martin's Residents Association in the general Aylesbury/Old Bawn area for actions in respect of issues of concern to them particularly in relation to the condition of the Park at Aylesbury Estate close to Tymon Bawn Community Centre?"

Headed Items

H-I (14)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (9)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

Correspondence(No Business)

Motions

Mot (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

"That this Area Committee, recognizing the importance of tourism and the economic potential of the Dublin Mountains for Tallaght as the County Town and in recognition of Tallaght being the gateway to the Mountains, calls on the Chief Executive to rename Sean Walsh Park "Gateway Park"."

Community

Questions

Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Anne Byrne - Community

"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm how many Residents Association/Community Groups in the Tallaght area are registered with the Council and in reporting will he state what actions are available to him to encourage positive activities by such Groups?"

Headed Items

H-I (15)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (10)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

Correspondence (No Business)

Housing

Questions

Qu (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm costs for redevelopment and other works on Halting Sites in Tallaght over the past 3 years, giving details in each case and will he also confirm any plans for future works in this regard?"

Headed Items

H-I (16)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Yvonne Dervan, Hugh Hogan

Anti-Social Quarterly Statistics for 2016

H-I (17)
Submitted by:
Edwina Leonard
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan, Yvonne Dervan

Housing Procurement & Allocations Report

H-I (18)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (11)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

"That this Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to refurbish the old shop on Rossfield Avenue, with the intention of turning it into two homes.  If this is agreed, the memorial garden for Stephen will be protected and improved."

Mot (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

"That this Committee asks the Chief Executive to install railings on top of the low walls on Russell Downs, Meadows and the Grove.  Additionally, to have the loose bricks fixed on these walls."