Agenda - January 2026 Tallaght Area Committee Meeting
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Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 15th December, 2025.
Transportation
Questions
"That this Area Committee calls on the Manager to make a report on the LED public lighting upgrade in Tallaght Central, on an estate by estate basis?"
"That this Area Committee calls on the Manager to locate a small salt bin at Tymon North Place and at the bottom of the hill on Tymon North Road to facilitate those accessing Rose Cottage (ASI) and Tymon Community Nursing Home, in very low temperatures, adverse weather conditions?"
"To ask the Council what measures can they take to address the road safety issues on Cuil Duin Avenue, particularly in the light of ongoing illegal parking which dangerously narrows the road?"
"To ask for an updated on areas to be Taken in Charge by SDCC in the Tallaght Area, and the expected time frame?"
"To ask the Council for a report on public lighting faults in the Tallaght area, including a breakdown of the faulty/ broken lights that have already been upgraded to LED?"
Headed Items
2026 Road Works Programme
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
"That this Committee calls on the Manager to meet with the Management Company of Airton Plaza to discuss the potential usage of retained commercial car park spaces by tenants, as the shortage of car park spaces is causing great difficulties for tenants?"
"This Area committee calls on the Manager to report on the ongoing issues of street lights not working & the delays in repairs in the Tallaght South Area, with a particular focus on Fortunestown Lane and Citywest Drive?"
That this area committee calls on the Manager to engage with the National Transport Authority and Transport for Ireland to seek the installation of a bus shelters at suitable locations serving Killinarden Heights, in recognition of the high level of passenger usage, exposure to adverse weather conditions, and the needs of older people, children, and people with disabilities who rely on these stops daily.
Planning
Questions
"To ask the Chief Executive are SDCC aware of the real concerns residents in Citywest have in relation to the proposed Boherboy Large Scale Development Application(ref LRD25A/0012 and the impact this development will have on an area with so little recreational/social amenities available?"
"To ask the Chief Executive are there any plans to increase data centres in the Tallaght area due to reports in the business post saying Dublin is open for data centres due to government reversing its stance on data centres in Dublin?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Economic Development
Questions
"Can the Manager report on plans for concerts at Tallaght stadium this year?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Libraries & Arts
Headed Items
Library Arts Grants Report-No Arts Grants since last ACM.
Arts Office Programme Report been presented.
Library News & Events
NEW WORKS (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Corporate Support
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Performance & Change Management
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Water & Drainage
Headed Items
Natural Water Section 2026 Minor Works Programme
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Motions
"In line with the local area plan commitments to explore the uncovering of the River Poddle in Tallaght, this area committee calls on the Manager to bring immediate clarity on the following: describe the specifics of all exploratory assessments conducted so far and especially in relation to the first CTF1 development (planning application SD23A/0237); clarify how exploratory work is to be ensured now and in the future when the River Poddle is widely referred to as a "surface water pipe/sewer/drain" in developments' planning applications (including in planning application SD23A/0237); clarify how uncovering is to be effectively explored if it is tied to individual planning applications and not applied to targeted areas as a whole?"
Public Realm
Questions
"Can the Manager report on dumping in the Tallaght area, and report on the bad areas for dumping?"
"Can the Manager please remove the dead tree at (details supplied) before 1 March? Council told the residents in April 2025 that the "tree has been inspected and is listed for removal...it is listed for action in September when Bird Nesting Season has ceased."
Headed Items
Public Realm Improvement Works Programme January 2026.
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence(No Business)
Motions
"This Area committee asks the Manager to come up with a plan to urgently deter the anti-social behaviour and associated toxic waste dumping occurring in Kingswood Heights, Tallaght?"
Environment
Questions
"Can the Manager report on uptake of grants for Community Centre's for solar panel's for the Tallaght area?"
Headed Items
"St. Dominic's National School and Scoil Maelruain SRTS works".
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Housing
Questions
"To ask the committee what is the policy for transfers from a medical priority allocation to a more suitable medical priority house in the case that the current allocation no longer suits the needs of the child for which medical priority was approved ,due to changed medical needs?"
"Can the Manager report on the time on call outs on heating problems in the Tallaght area over Christmas?"
"To ask for an update on the cost rental apartments in the Innovation Quarter and to ask when they are expected to be tenanted?"
"To ask for a Report on the numbers of people on medical transfer and medical priority in the Tallaght area by housing needs and timeframe for housing?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)
Community
Motions
"To ask the Council to engage with the residents and community of Kilnamanagh to work towards an event around Halloween?"
Headed Items
New Works (No Business)
Correspondence
Correspondence (No Business)