Headed Items
Confirmation & Re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting held on 16th June, 2021
Economic Development
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the conveyancing necessary to bring the Community Meeting Space in the Orchard Lodge Apartment Block, for which planning permission was granted eighteen years ago (SD03A/0271), into South Dublin County Council ownership and thus allow its fit out to commence?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
"That this Area Committee introduce a grass cutting and landscaping maintenance plan the pedestrian lane along the Camac River between Woodford Walk and Knockmitten Park."
Libraries & Arts
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Library News & Events
Application for Arts Grants (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
"That this Area Committee request that South Dublin County Council work with the Library Section to display a full-color, high-resolution image of the Clondalkin Fragment prominently in Brú Chrónáin and also a picture of Local deceased Historian Joe Williams."
Corporate Support
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive for an updated response to motion passed at the April ACM (id #69996). This motion sought a response from ESB to inform the Area Committee as to structural defects or shortcomings in the Clondalkin area."
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence
Performance & Change Management
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Environment
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive to issue a report that looks at a casual trading licence in Rathcoole Park and to ask him would he initiate any procedure involved and to ask that his report outline the progress and next steps involved and to outline the time frame involved?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Water & Drainage
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Public Realm
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on delivery of the Astro pitch in partnership with Knockmitten FC.?"
"To request the Chief Executive to cut trees back on Woodford Road."
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the playspace in Ballynakelly Newcastle?"
"To ask the Chief Executive how he can protect St Joseph's graveyard from further damage and anti-social behaviour. Clondalkin Tidy Towns are looking after this area but need South Dublin County Council support to secure the site. Will the Chief Executive work with Clondalkin Tidy Towns to find a solution for this ongoing issue?"
"To ask the Chief Executive if a park bench in memory of people we have lost to Covid-19 be installed each in Corkagh Park and Rathcoole Park?"
Headed Items
Litter Management Plan Update
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee requests that South Dublin County Council do a work schedule to keep the undergrowth around Alpine and Ashwood open spaces free from areas to hide and store illegal substances. The cameras need to be installed fully to help with the Anti-social behaviour currently being experienced by the Residents. We also request a copy of this Motion is sent to the Community Sergeant in order to patrol the area more regularly."
"That the Council cut James Connolly Park beside (number removed) please. The kids keep grabbing the nettles."
"This Committee agrees that Council proceed with progression of tender process for development of St. Cuthbert's Park as discussed at St. Cuthbert's HLTF and to commit to opening up the consultation portal for submissions prior to tenders being received."
"This Council notes the success of the 5KM weekly run known as a "Parkrun" in Corkagh Park pre pandemic. As the provider of regular access to Corkagh Parks for the event, SDCC has had a vital partnership role. This committee requests an update from the Chief Executive on the SDCC perspective with regard to restarting Corkagh Parkrun, noting that they are scheduled to begin again in the parks of some counties bordering Dublin on Saturday, September 11th."
"This Area Committee calls for a proactive approach in tackling graffiti in the Clondalkin area and asks for a report on efforts to manage this problem to date."
"That this Committee requests South Dublin County Council to undertake an examination of the walls of St Brigid's well and to undertake any and all repair work that is needed, to look at the maintenance of the burial ground at the well and to also investigate the stagnant water at the well that is awful and to look at how this can be fixed , and that all this work is carried out in advance of The Brigid's festival on 1st February 2022."
"This Area Committee calls for a report on the Corkagh Park Masterplan with particular regard to the popularity of the now-closed pet farm, to ask what plans are being discussed for that space."
"That this Area Committee introduce a grass cutting and landscaping maintenance plan the grass verge on the north side of the Monastery Road at the Castle Crescent shops.”
Housing
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the delivery of cost rental homes in Kilcarbery Grange including the number of units, the AHB managing them, the expected rent to be charged, the criteria for allocation and the timeline for completion and tenanting?"
"To ask the Chief Executive what is the current average time on housing waiting lists in the Clondalkin area and if he will make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the new system introduced by Council for choice based letting (CBL)? How many persons on the Housing List have transferred to new system. How many persons have successfully engaged with the new system to date? How many persons have failed to transfer from old system to new system. Can the Council outline any complaints received regarding new system if any?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee asks South Dublin County Council to look at Part 8s that focus on step down accommodation and supported living accommodation to free up much needed housing for families and to ensure that supports are in place for those needing it. That South Dublin County Council work on a report of options and bring to this committee as a headed item as a matter of urgency given the Housing needs locally, (The report for this motion should include the needs for both step down and supported accommodation needs in the Clondalkin Area).
“This Committee agrees that the Chief Executive should present a report at the meeting for discussion on the ongoing delay in the social housing development on the land between the Fonthill Road and New Nangor road.”
Community
Questions
To ask the Chief Executive to consider what supports SDCC can offer a local Community Sponsorship Group (CSG) that have come together to support arriving refugees, Community Sponsorship Ireland has been developed in Ireland in cooperation with Global Refugee Sponsorship Initiative (GSRI), the Irish Red Cross, NASC, Irish Refugee Council and the UNHCR. and to issue a report on same!
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Deputations for Noting (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Transportation
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive for a report into progress made to upgrade the area around Bawnogue shops and to provide as much details as possible about what may be possible by South Dublin County Council in this area?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Proposed extinguishment of Right of Way to the rear of 1 & 2 James Connolly Park.
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee asks South Dublin County Council that a footpath is installed from Drury Mills to Millbrook Nursing Home on Castle Road, providing safe road for pedestrians and enabling residents to access their community on foot. This should be in line with the Council's vision that people walk, cycle or use public as part of their journeys rather than having to drive. This is an example of a nursing home within a community which is not safely accessible in any way other than by car."
"That the Chief Executive gives an update on Woodford Roundabout. When will Management be back to complete the job? I understand the job is unfinished.
"That this Area Committee investigates the feasibility of extending the footpath along the Castle Road, Saggart from Drury Mills to Millbrook Manor Nursing Home."
"That this Area Committee receives an update on the dialogue between SDCC and TII with regard to maintenance of the pedestrian and cycle lane that runs between the Red Cow Luas stop and the pedestrian and cycle bridge over the N7 at the Red Cow."
"That the Chief Executive presents a full report at this meeting in relation to traffic management at Ninth Lock Road, Canal route intersection."
"That this Area Committee receives an update on the dialogue between South Dublin County Council and (name removed) with regard to the taking in charge of the Peyton Housing Estate in Rathcoole."
'That this Area Committee requests that the Department of Land Use, Planning and Transportation commits to meeting with and working with Saggart Village Residents Association to assist in resolving the issue of incorrect road naming of specific roads in Saggart in the Roads Schedule and hence on the road signage in Saggart Village."
Planning
Questions
"That this Area Committee asks the Chief Executive to give a detailed reply on Application SD18A/0291 by Oranmore Investments at San Jose, New Road, Clondalkin was refused permission and yet the developer ignored the decision and has completed the development as he proposed and advertised it for non-residential use. What enforcement decision has South Dublin County Council decided on and what is it to date. Also, what are the stages and timelines to carry out the enforcement."
To ask the Chief Executive for clarification regarding the LADP (local area development plan) policy H22, where it is stated that the building of a house in a rural area will only be allowed in exceptional circumstances and based on genuine economic and/or social need. Could he please define the term exceptional circumstances and provide some possible examples of what they would consist of, from both an economic and social standpoint?
"To ask the Chief Executive could he request that South Dublin County Council locate the recent Heritage Week short film " Clondalkin Tangible Threads " which relates the story of the Clondalkin lace makers who worked on the lace designs for the famous Irish dress designer Sybil Connolly from the 50's to the 70's into Brú Chrónáin Heritage Centre especially as the work began in the very rooms of the house where Brú Chrónáin is located now and to issue a report on same?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)