Agenda - January 2024 Tallaght Area Committee Meeting

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Date:
22/01/2024 15:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:

Headed Items

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

Minutes of Meeting of 18th December, 2023.

Transportation

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Mulhall
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

"If there are plan's to include as part of winter maintenance plan in Tallaght to grit footpaths outside schools and cycle lanes?"

Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

"The footpath from Tymonville Grove to the Bus Stop 2430 on Castletymon Road has become a trip hazard, with many elderly residents saying that is is dangerous when the path is wet. Could some remedial works be carried out at this location and a non slip surface installed?"

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

"To ask the CEO that given the approaching 45th anniversary of the official opening of the first bridge across the Tallaght by-pass at Tallaght Village/St Dominics and noting that the original namestone of the bridge commemorating Charlie O'Toole, the co-founder in 1969 with Fr. Paul Hynes OP of Tallaght Welfare Society, went missing; will he now make arrangements to provide a suitable nameplate/stone at the Charlie O'Toole bridge; will he confirm the position and make a statement?"

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"To ask the CEO to confirm plans to provide "Welcome to Tallaght" on all entry points to Tallaght; will he give an update and make a statement?"

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor Baby. Pereppadan
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Taking in charge process for Corbally Estate, Citywest and a time-frame for the same?"

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

2024 RWP

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Mbakure Johnson

Tallaght to Clondalkin Cycle Scheme Presentation.

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Mulhall
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

"This Area Committee supports the need for a maintenance plan for active travel infrastructure in Tallaght".

Planning

Questions

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Irenie McLoughlin, Eoin Burke

"To ask the manager following up on my previously submitted question - "To ask the Manager can instruction be sent to the owner to reinstate the wall at the old gate entrance to Katherine Tynan House?" and "can I get an update on when works will commence?"

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

Correspondence (No Business)

Economic Development

Questions

Qu (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Fiona Hendley, Ralph McGarry

“Could you please provide the number of hotels within the remit of the Tallaght ACM. Could you please provide the number of these hotels that are open for bookings for tourism as of today's date and how many are in use for other purposes ie homeless hubs, Direct provision, Ukrainian accommodation, IPAS accommodation?”  

Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Peter Connolly

"To ask the CEO to confirm when the first phase of the Innovation Quarter will now be operational; will he give full details and make a statement?"

Qu (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

"To ask the CEO to confirm if all works at Tallaght Stadium are now completed; will he give details and state when the new Stand will be available for spectators and will he make a statement?"

Headed Items

H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

Correspondence (No Business)

Libraries & Arts

Questions

Qu (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Paul Fusco

"Following up from my motion in TAC May 2023 Monday, May 22, 2023 MOTION NO.8 MOTION: Councillor T. Costello "Tallaght Library is a wonderful much utilised amenity in Tallaght, can funds be allocated and a focus be made on modernising and upgrading the Library?" "Can I get an update on the status of works being carried out?"

Headed Items

H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Orla Scannell, Libraries & Arts, Christopher Baker

Application for Arts Grants

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts, Sile Coleman, Liz Corry
H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

NEW WORKS (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

Correspondence (No Business)

Corporate Support

Headed Items

H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (5)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

Correspondence for noting

Performance & Change Management

Headed Items

H-I (11)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (6)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

Correspondence (No Business)

Water & Drainage

Headed Items

H-I (12)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

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

Correspondence (No Business)

Public Realm

Questions

Qu (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

"To ask the CEO to confirm his plans to deal with the issues raised at our December meetings by members in respect of St Kevins Killians GAA Club which serves the communities in Kilnamanagh and Kingswood; will he give details and make a statement?"

Qu (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the CEO to present a further report on his actions to ensure that Sean Walsh Park remains safe for all park users; will he details he has maintained in the matter and make a statement?"

Headed Items

H-I (13)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

New Works (No Business)

H-I (14)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

Public Realm Draft Improvement Works Programme

Correspondence

Cor (8)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

Correspondence(No Business)

Motions

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"I would like to request that SDCC focus on improving the green space to the rear of St Dominic Shops I have attached photos of an area which is in an unacceptable state. The green area has been destroyed by quads and scramblers, there is discarded fast gas containers, footpaths are covered in mud as are kiss gates - I have attached photos?"

Environment

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (9)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

Correspondence (No Business)

Housing

Questions

Qu (13)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Vivienne Hartnett

"The hoarding is now down from the housing on Brady's Field. It is clear what the football team raised during the meeting with SDCC about this scheme regarding the risk of footballs going into the complex and posing a risk to windows. The railings won't keep all the footballs out during training, matches or kick about.. There was discussion of nets being erected at the meeting. Can you confirm if that is being explored or implemented please?"

Qu (14)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Mary Connell

"To ask the manager how many voids are there currently in the Tallaght area broken down by bedroom size and time vacant?"

Qu (15)
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Mary Connell

"To ask the Manager, under the 3 year capital programme, when will the targeted maintenance and upgrade works including roofing works, bin storage areas, external painting and the installation of mechanical ventilation in Mac Uilliam commence and how many houses/apartments will be completed in each phase of those works?"

Qu (16)
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Mulhall
Responsibility:
Mary Connell

"To ask the CEO to present an update on vacant/boarded up housing and in reporting will he list the number of such properties in Tallaght estates and detail the actions being taken?"

Qu (17)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Vivienne Hartnett

"To ask the CEO to present a report on the development of the 133 Affordable Rental Apartments on the site close to the Innovation Centre; will he give details, confirm the schedule being followed and make a statement?"

Qu (18)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Vivienne Hartnett

"To ask the CEO for an update on the Age Friendly Housing Developments in Tallaght; will he give details in each case and will he make a statement?"

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

H-I (17)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Fiona Hendley

Quarterly Housing Allocations Report 2024 (For Noting)

Correspondence

Cor (10)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Mary Connell

"This council will inspect the mould problem on Deer park avenue?"

Community

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (11)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

Correspondence (No Business)