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Confirmation & Re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting held on 16th March, 2022
Water & Drainage
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New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Public Realm
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New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee requests a report on the Memorandum of Understanding listing the fines issued in Clondalkin Area and how effective the "Understanding" is and what actions are needed to make it more effective and meaningful for the general public."
"This Area Committee agrees to congratulate SDCC's Public Realm team on the installation of new benches for Clondalkin Park and agrees to encourage the installation of more seating where possible to improve access to parks and public areas among those with mobility issues."
"That this Committee agrees that South Dublin County Council should remove and relocate the park bench at the cul de sac at Woodford Park. This bench has become a source of anti social activity leaving residents feeling besieged in their own homes."
"That this Area Committee agrees to use the powers invested in it under the Derelict Sites Act (1990) to carry out the following works to two buildings in Clondalkin and subsequently charge the costs incurred to the building owners or put an order for the retrieval of the costs upon the sale of the properties : (i) Remove the ivy from the roof of the Old RIC Barracks aka Riverside (D22 KT20) on the Old Nangor Road and (ii) fix the broken slate on the roof of the cottage on Main St (D22 KN29)."
"That this Area Committee request a report on Mount St. Joseph that includes plans for the repairing of headstones, inner gate lock replacement and to also ask can South Dublin County Council repair the 'Carmelite tablet'. Also look at the need for signage for visitors to view - (old pics of Monastery before and history). The bicentenary of the first burial in the Graveyard is on the 19th June 2022 and to ask the Chief Executive will he consult with the Clondalkin Tidy Towns and the Joe Williams archive group on above issues?"
Environment
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New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Community
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the repair of the boom in Clondalkin Swimming Pool?"
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New Works (No Business)
Deputations for Noting (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee support The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association that provides research, education and support for lung fibrosis patients and their families in Ireland. They are looking for some storage space locally or near to Clondalkin. Storage is mainly for leaflets (paper)/ information that is provided to patients on their diagnosis and to the healthcare professionals in hospitals who look after those patients. We ask that South Dublin County Council look at what supports they may be able to provide to assist this work and look at providing community support to them."
Housing
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive to initiate a report on the extent and prevalence of asbestos in homes in the South Dublin area and to ascertain if asbestos levels found in properties belonging to SDCC pose a risk to residents. NB. this question comes as a result of asbestos being found in a property in the (address removed) and has become an issue of concern locally?"
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New Works (No Business)
Housing Supply Quarterly Report
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
"That this Area Committee receives clarification on the roles and responsibilities of South Dublin County Council with regard to apartments they own in Rathgael in Deansrath."
Planning
Questions
T"o ask the Chief Executive for an update on the planning enforcement case that applies to lands at Boherboy in Saggart and is referred to in Question 2 of the January 2022 Clondalkin ACM?"
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New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Transportation
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the proposal agreed previously, calling for pedestrian crossing at Fonthill Road/St. John's?"
"To ask the Chief Executive if he will update the Area Committee on the status of the commemorative stone for Dr. Noel Browne to be erected at Peamount, agreed in 2021."
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the process of taking in charge of the pedestrian section of Knockmeenagh Lane referred to in Motion 9 of the September 2020 Clondalkin ACM?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to consider and issue a report into how additional funding can be secured for Saggart to continue the village initiative works to the end of the road, to include the parking bays outside the Church? and to ask will he liaise with Saggart Village Residents' Association to achieve this?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to consider and issue a report into if he would consider a pedestrian crossing be installed on Boherboy Road at the Estate Agent in Slade Castle shopping to facilitate safer crossing for residents and also in preparation for new community facility opening and to ask will he liaise with Saggart Village Residents' Association to achieve this?"
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New Works (No Business)
Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
Cathaoirleach's Business
"To ask the Chief Executive to issue a report into how Melrose footpaths can be made wheelchair safe and accessible, and will he give a commitment to carry out necessary works to meet this standard?"
"That this committee agrees that traffic stop signs and road markings be installed at the junction of Westbourne Rise and Drive (this is the access route to the Deansrath Community College and proper road markings are needed).
"That this Area Committee request that the controversial road signs in Saggart Village be removed as they are creating confusion."
"This Area Committee agrees to install a dished kerb at the entrance to Corkagh Park on Cherrywood Crescent to facilitate access by wheelchairs and buggies."
Libraries & Arts
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New Works (No Business)
Application for Arts Grants (No Business)
Library News & Events
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Economic Development
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New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
"That this Area Committee agrees to consider acquiring for South Dublin County Council and the citizens of Saggart, (i) lands known as the Citywest Executive Golf Course which is currently a rewilded biodiversity rich habitat and could act as a municipal park between Saggart and Citywest, and (ii) the site in Saggart Village referred to in SD18A/0202, which was recently subject to a vacant site levy and would make a great South Dublin County Council led mixed use plaza and residential development."
Performance & Change Management
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New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Corporate Support
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive to consider and issue a report into the attached information on the wrong naming of roads in Saggart by SDCC and to ask will he investigate and, any found to be wrong to change and to ask will he liaise with Saggart Village Residents' Association on this matter which is of concern to Residents?"
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New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence
Motions
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this committee agrees to write to Mr. Vincent Dolan and thank him for his 37 years of service to Clondalkin Youth Band. We commend and applaud his work in setting up the Clondalkin Youth Band and acknowledge the huge positivity and positive attention it has brought to Clondalkin and enjoyment it continues to bring to many generations."
"This Area Committee agrees to congratulate Vincent Dolan, former bandmaster of Clondalkin Youth Band, on his recent retirement and his many years in charge of one of Clondalkin's finest institutions."
"That this Area Committee calls on the Minister for Justice to work with the Garda Commissioner in the allocation of resources to make Rathcoole Garda Station a 24 Hour fully resources station that serves the people of Rathcoole, Newcastle and Saggart current and future populations. These 3 areas are among the fastest growing and the elected members support the areas in their call for a 24-Hour station with allocated resources to combat all the issues they are experiencing - We commit to sending this motion to the Minister for Justice, the Garda Commissioner, and the local Superintendent."
"Following the success of Operation Thoroughfare on the Grand Canal Greenway, this Area Committee agrees to contact An Garda Síochána to ask them to pursue a similar approach in Corkagh Park to prevent crime and antisocial behaviour."