Agenda - January 2025 Tallaght Area Committee Meeting

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Date:
27/01/2025 15:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:

Headed Items

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

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 16th December 2024.

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration
Correspondence

Transportation

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"To ask the manager for a listing of all newly installed Pedestrian Crossings & Traffic Lights in Tallaght that have not been powered up by the ESB?"

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

"Would the Manager please advise if any further District Enhance Projects are planned for 2025 and could he also indicate if Dominics Shopping Centre in Tallaght is being considered for the upgrade programme?"

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Mary R Maguire

"Re: The School Street Programme. Could the Manager indicate if Treepark Road, Kilnamanagh, Tallaght can be considered for the School Street Programme to serve St Kevin's school campus?"

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Keane
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

"That this committee ask the manager to address the issue of flooding on the N81(Blessington Road)and to ask what measures can be put in place to address this?"

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Keane
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

"That this committee ask the manager is there any update from ESBN in relation to the street light at Kiltalown Court?"

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

"Could the Manager please provide an update on the works to be carried out to repair the footpath around Aon Sceal in Tallaght Village?"

Headed Items

H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

“2025 Draft Roadworks Programme”

H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

“Safe School Zones Programme”.

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Transportation

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

"Tallaght Community First Responders have requested a power supply to Dodder Weir AED cabinet. They urgently need to get it connected to power (a streetlight) as the cold weather is going to wreck the battery. Can this be actioned as they provide such a vital service to Tallaght?"

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Donnelly
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"I ask on the Tallaght are Committee to come up with a solution to the parking problem in Cairnwood estate as the new residents from Cookstown gate way apartments are parking in this cul-de-sac and have been seen by Cairnwood residence walking across to their apartments?"

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

"This TAC calls for a survey to be carried out on the usage of newly installed cycle tracks at peak times i.e morning traffic and evening traffic?"

Planning

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Planning

Correspondence (No Business)

Economic Development

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Economic Development
Responsibility:
Economic Development

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

"That this Area Committee calls on the Manager to ensure that the owners of the site in Tallaght Village, known locally as the 'Esso Site' secure or replace the hoarding around the site as many of the panels are rotten and are displaced and it is an eyesore?"

Libraries & Arts

Headed Items

H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts, Meabh Butler

Application for Arts Grants

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts
H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

NEW WORKS (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (5)
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

Correspondence (No Business)

Corporate Support

Questions

Qu (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Brenda Shannon

"Could the Manager please update this Area Committee regarding the previous motion passed requesting a name change for a road in Brookmount Estate and if he has had any interaction with the Department regarding same?"

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (6)
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

Correspondence (No Business)

Performance & Change Management

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (7)
Submitted by:
Performance & Change Management
Responsibility:
Performance & Change Management

Correspondence (No Business)

Environment

Questions

Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Spear
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

"Can the manager please give a report on whether the owner of (address supplied) has responded to the Section 8(2)?

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (8)
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Environment

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

"In light of the most recent IBAL litter survey and the comments on the level of litter on the vacant site on Belgard Road/Square in particular, this area committee calls on the council to hold the site owners to account and ensure the area is cleaned and maintained to an acceptable standard?"

Water & Drainage

Headed Items

H-I (13)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (9)
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

Correspondence (No Business)

Public Realm

Questions

Qu (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

"To ask the manager how much was spent in the post halloween bonfire clean up in Tallaght?"

Qu (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Keane
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

"That this committee ask the manager is there any plans to rewild the upper section of Kiltalown Park?"

Qu (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Spear
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

"Can the manager please urgently replace the bench in Ballymount Park, Tallaght that was damaged recently?"

Headed Items

H-I (14)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

New Works (No Business)

H-I (15)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond, Leo Magee

Draft Improvement Works Programme 2025

Correspondence

Cor (10)
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Public Realm

Correspondence(No Business)

Motions

Mot (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

"Can additional features for the dog run in Sean Walsh Park in Tallaght be examined - e.g sensitive lighting /bench?"

Mot (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

"This Area Committee calls on the Manager of Public Realm to give whatever assistance he can to Scoil Aonghusa National School to assist them with the pruning of the overgrowth from Bancroft Park in Tallaght and in particular to prune back a large overgrowth that is preventing the school transport from turning in the school car park?"

Mot (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

"At the request of the residents, this Area Committee calls for the removal of the Liberty Recycling Bin from Kingswood Shopping Centre Carpark, due to the excessive amount of bags dumped around the bin and this is leading to littering in the Carpark?"

Mot (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Brendan Redmond

"This Tallaght area committee calls upon SDCC to plan for the lighting of the pump track in Jobstown Park?"

Housing

Questions

Qu (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Fiona Hendley

"Could the Manager provide an update on the plans for the four houses at St Maelruan's Park-addresses supplied?"

Qu (13)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Spear
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

"Can the manager please report on how many properties Council owns in Marlfield Estate, Tallaght (just the houses, not apartments)?"

Qu (14)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

"To ask the manager how many people in Tallaght are currently waiting on window and door upgrades?"

Headed Items

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

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (11)
Submitted by:
Housing
Responsibility:
Housing

Correspondence (No Business)

Community

Headed Items

H-I (17)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (12)
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Community

Correspondence (No Business)

Motions

Mot (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

"This area committee requests the community team engage with Tallaght Town AFC around potential funding available to them to bridge the financial gap to build their astro pitch which is urgently needed by the club?"

Mot (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

"This TAC requests a BMX coach to be provided two days a week at Jobstown pump track to encourage the safe use of the facility?"