Agenda - Tallaght ACM 1 Meeting - 15th January, 2007

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Date:
15/01/2007 00:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:

Headed Items

H-I (1)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration
Minutes of Meeting of Tallaght Area Committee - 4th December, 2006

Parks

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff
"To ask the Manager if there are plans for the green space opposite Oakdale Park?"
Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff
" To ask the Manager to have arranged the pruning of the large bush at the area adjacent to 18 Avonmore Park which is causing a considerable danger to pedestrians using this busy footpath?"
Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff
" To ask the Manager to indicate if there are any plans to extend the Slí na Sláinte through the Dodder Park at OldBawn and if so could the Manager indicate a time-frame for such?"
Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff
" To ask the Manager to have arranged a count of missing trees in the NewBawn/Seskin View area and can this issue be a headed item at the next relevant Council Meeting?"
Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff
" To ask the Manager for a detailed update on the tree planting programme for Westpark Estate with specific reference to the boundary with the N81 as it was my understanding that the removal of the mature trees at this location would result in the planting of new trees at this location?"
Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff

“To ask the Manager if he would agree to cut back the overgrown shrubs etc. at the end of the cul de sac on Glenview Drive, if this work would be commenced as soon as possible, and if he would make a statement on the matter?"

Headed Items

H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff
Draft Parks Works Programme 2007
H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department
NEW WORKS

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department
CORRESPONDENCE

Headed Items

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department
Cathaoirleach's Business

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Hannon
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff
"That this Committee requests the Manager to take whatever steps are necessary to give effect to the Council's objective of extending the Dodder Linear Park west of Old Bawn Bridge, and that a detailed report be prepared  within the next 3 months outlining how this might be achieved eg utilising funds ex capital budget , negotiations with landowners etc".

Community

Headed Items

H-I (5)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Billy Coman
Application for Grants (if any)
H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Ian Stobbart
Library/News Events
H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services
NEW WORKS

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services
CORRESPONDENCE

Headed Items

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services
Cathaoirleach's Business

Motions

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Billy Coman, Tony O'Hagan
"That this Committee calls on the Manager to investigate the possibility of the Housing Department taking charge with the agreement of Nabco Housing Association of the "community facility" at Donomore Park, Killinarden as it is a magnet for anti-social activity since it was built more than eight years ago".

Housing

Questions

Qu (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Mary Hayes, Margaret Horan
" To ask the Manager to have arranged contact made with the residents of details supplied *  in view of the large scale dumping taken place at this location and in view of the on-going rodent problem at this location could a cleanup of the laneway be arranged as a matter of urgency?"
Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Hugh Pierce
" To ask the Manager to have repaired as a matter of urgency the leaking roofs at details supplied*  and will the Manager please note that this is a recurring problem and has been raised by this Councillor over the last two years?"
Qu (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Patricia Doherty
" To ask the Manager to outline Council policy in relation to the purchase of a duplex apartment in the Avonbeg area by a Council tenant where the resident of the other apartment is a Council tenant and has indicated that they wish to remain so,   i.e could half the duplex be privately owned?"
Qu (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Philomena O'Rourke

“To ask the Manager to outline what areas of Tallaght, Firhouse/ Ballycullen and Citywest where housing units under the Affordable Housing Scheme are likely to come on stream over the course of the next 12 months or so, and if he will make a statement on the matter?"

Headed Items

H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration
Report on Housing Construction Programme
H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Helen Keane

Report on Implementation of Traveller Accommodation Programme including Six Monthly Report on Implementation of Timetable of Programmes and Services in the West Tallaght Area (following from Motion adopted at Council Meeting of 9th May, 2005 at which the Traveller Accommodation Programme 2005-2008 was adopted)

H-I (11)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Philomena O'Rourke
Report on Affordable Housing
H-I (12)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Des English
Updated report on proposal for infil Social Housing at Deerpark, Tallaght
H-I (13)
Submitted by:
Jacqueline Sweeney
Responsibility:
Margaret Horan

Report on Quarterly Statistics for Anti Social Behaviour

H-I (14)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration
NEW WORKS

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration
CORRESPONDENCE

Headed Items

H-I (15)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration
Cathaoirleach's Business

Environment

Questions

Qu (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming, Maria O'Neill
" To ask the Manager for a detailed update on the ongoing sewerage issue in the Maplewood/Raheen area and what action does this Council plan to take in 2007 in an attempt to resolve this issue?"
Qu (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming
" To ask the Manager to have arranged the provision of litter bins at the entrance to the Dodder Park (opposite Aherns Pub) as a matter of urgency and will the Manager please note that the recent cleanup  of the perimeter of the Park, organised by this Council would indicate that there is a litter problem at this location?"
Qu (13)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming
" To ask the Manager to outline what responsibility this Council has in relation to the clearance of drains in the New Bawn area and will the Manager please note that the residents have encountered recurring problems with these drains and could this issue be a headed item for the next relevant Council meeting?"
Qu (14)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming
" To ask the Manager to have arranged contact made with Old Bawn Residents Association with a view to assisting them in the removal of grafitti on the boundary walls of Dodder Valley Park?"

Headed Items

H-I (16)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services
NEW WORKS

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services
CORRESPONDENCE

Headed Items

H-I (17)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services
Cathaoirleach's Business