Agenda - February 2023 Tallaght Area Committee Meeting

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Date:
27/02/2023 15:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:

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

Minutes of Tallaght Area Committee of 23rd January, 2023

Libraries & Arts

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H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts, Sile Coleman

Library News & Events

H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

NEW WORKS (No Business)

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts, Sile Coleman

Application for Arts Grants (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts, Sile Coleman

Correspondence (No Business)

Economic Development

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

"To ask the manager for a progress update on the Tallaght Heritage Centre?"

Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

"To ask the CEO to detail contacts he is maintaining to ensure that Tallaght Stadium will be available to host the Shamrock Rovers v Derry City SSE Airtricity League Premiership Division game on the 3rd March next; will he appreciate the importance of the occassion and give assurances?"

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

"To ask the CEO to update the committee on actions in respect of plans for the Tallaght Heritage Centre; will he confirm the schedule being followed and make a statement?"

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H-I (5)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

Correspondence (No Business)

Performance & Change Management

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H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

Correspondence (No Business)

Corporate Support

Questions

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Cristina Hurson

"To ask the CEO to refer to the 300K Have Your Say projects approved by public vote in Tallaght Central and to give an update on progress in each case and will he make a statement?"

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Cristina Hurson

"To ask the CEO if he is aware of the concerns of residents of Brookmount, Tallaght, at the continued delay in dealing with their request to change the name of their Estate as previously raised and supported by members of the Tallaght Area Committee; will he detail actions he is taking in the matter and make a statement?"

Headed Items

H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Cristina Hurson

"This TAC calls on SDCC café to reverse its plans to go cashless and continue to accept cash in the interest of choice and equality?"

Public Realm

Questions

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the manager for an update on Sean Walsh Park following on from Anti Social issues experienced during 2022 and the progress on items planned to help improve the situation?"

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

"To ask the CEO if he has anything further to add in respect of his efforts and actions to ensure the safety of all those who use Sean Walsh Park and in reporting will he outline new developments proposed for the Park and will he make a statement?"

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H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (5)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

Correspondence(No Business)

Motions

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"That this Area Committee calls on the Manager to make a report regarding the feasibility of opening up access to the Dodder River, in Dodder Valley Park, at the clearing beside the lower Wetlands, to install a tarmac pathway, cutting back and trimming bushes and trees and to install picnic tables, in an effort to allow the river to be enjoyed by people using wheelchairs and mobility scooters and families with young children in prams?"

Environment

Questions

Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

"To ask the manager since it has been opened how many times has the Old Bawn pavilion been booked?"

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H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (6)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

"Can SDCC place 'Dog Fouling' signs in the Dodder park and Aylesbury park and increase dog warden patrols as I have been inundated with complaints from people whose children have been destroyed while in the new playground in the Dodder and those playing their football matches?"

Water & Drainage

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H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (7)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

Correspondence (No Business)

Community

Questions

Qu (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Mahon
Responsibility:
Paul McAlerney

"To ask the manager to update on the review of Community Centres and to indicate when this will come back to Area Committees' or full Council for further discussion?"

Qu (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Paul McAlerney

"To ask the CEO to update members on plans to provide the long promised Community Centre at Citywest; will he detail contacts he has had in the matter and make a statement?"

Qu (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Paul McAlerney

"To ask the Manager how far has the plans for Citywest Community Centre progressed and is there a date planned for sod turning?"

Headed Items

H-I (11)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Paula Swayne

Community Recognition Fund

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

New Works (No Business)

H-I (13)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

Deputations for Noting (No business)

Correspondence

Cor (8)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

Correspondence (No Business)

Housing

Questions

Qu (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Mahon
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

"To ask the manager to update and report on the work of the high level task force that was developed for Mac Uilliam Estate. Can he/she report on specific findings, targets and actions of that task force?"

Qu (13)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Neil Hanly

"Could the Manager please make a report to this Area Committee regarding the number of families or individuals in the Tallaght area on the waiting list, who require adapted social housing. Could he also indicate how many tenants, who not longer require an adapted home, are on the transfer list for standard social housing?"

Qu (14)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

"To ask the CEO to detail the new schedules now being followed in respect of the Age Friendly Housing developments at Brady's Field, Old Bawn, Springfield Estate and Whitestown; will he give details in each case and give assurances that everything is being done to ensure progress and will he make a statement?"

Qu (15)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

"What is the current waiting time for the process of a landlord selling their property in the Tallaght area to SDCC to be complete?"

Headed Items

H-I (14)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (9)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

Correspondence (No Business)

Planning

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (10)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

Correspondence (No Business)

Questions

Qu (16)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Hazel Craigie

"In the Tallaght area, what land use zoning do allotments come under and can this changed in future development plans?"

Transportation

Questions

Qu (17)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Mahon
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"Referring to Question attached from March 2022 to ask the Manager what response has been received from the NTA?"

Qu (18)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"Noting that parking by commercials vehicles on the large grass verges on Dalepark Road, Aylesbury, continues to happen, could the Manager indicate to this Area Committee if there is an intention to install parking bays on this stretch of busy road or what plans does he have to provide better parking facilities in this area?"

Qu (19)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"Could the Manager make a report to this Area Committee regarding any plans to install Speed Ramps at Raheen Park. Local residents have expressed concerns that cars are speeding at this location and are afraid that pupils walking through this area to St Marks National school are at risk from speeding traffic?"

Qu (20)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"To ask the CEO to confirm actions he now proposes to deal with the concerns of St Mark's Community School Parents Association and local residents in respect of traffic management issues around the main entrance to the school and on Cookstown Road; will he report on the recent visit of his officials to St Mark's Community School to discuss the issues and confirm the proposed schedule to complete the works and make a statement?"

Qu (21)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Mary R Maguire

"To ask the CEO to detail recent contacts he has had in respect of the Hoarding and associated issues at Mayberry Road noting the concern of the community in Kilnamanagh who had a clear understanding that the Hoarding would be removed in the first week of February; will he give clear assurances in the matter and will he make a statement?"

Qu (22)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Lorcan Brennan

"To ask the Manager to include Brookview Green in the Estate road resurfacing programme?"

Headed Items

H-I (16)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (11)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

Correspondence (No Business)