Confirmation and re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of Tuesday 12th May 2026

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To ask the Chief Executive if the road surface on Rathfarnham Road will be restored or flattened to original condition as part of the road opening licence issued to GMC Utilities working on behalf of Uisce Éireann as the current surface is uneven for cyclists and motor vehicles?.

This Committee requests that the potholes (including one adjacent to a manhole cover) on Butterfield Avenue opposite the Marian Road junction are added to the upcoming works list.

To ask the chief executive if an update could be provided on the 2026 road works programme and a schedule of work for the next three months could be provided?.

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads No Business

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That the Manager have the old stone wall at the footpath on Edmondstown Road, Ballyboden, along the Owendoher river repaired. There are broken areas of the wall opposite Ballyboden Primary Care centre up to opposite Beechview. The old wall is part of Ballyboden and Rathfarnham heritage and should be restored that respects our heritage. The wall has damage from roots of trees along the river that might need to be cut back.

To ask the chief executive if an update can be provided in relation to the provision of a public water fountain adjacent to Ballyroan Library as per a motion that was agreed at a previous ACM?.

Library News & Events

Arts Programme Update

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(I) Reply from DLR RE Item 90705 April 2026 RTFB ACM 

Non-Statutory Public Consultation for Old Bawn Road Active Travel Scheme - Southern Junctions

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That the Manager give an update report on the works needed to be done on the flooding problem at the pedestrian school crossing at Ballyroan Crescent D.16. There is a short time zone from when the schools close this summer until they open at the end of August when work can be done.

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That this area committee asks if kerb drainage with rainwater inlets could be part of a SuDS solution on Grange Park Rathfarnham working in collaboration with local residents to reduce risk of flooding?.

That this Council considers introducing Sustainable Urban Drainage solutions at Grange Park in Rathfarnham.

That this Council liaises with the OPW with a view to providing, on completion of the Whitechurch Stream Flood Alleviation Scheme, a 'letter of comfort' for residents whose properties have been affected by flooding prior to the completion of the works, to assist them in obtaining flood insurance going forward.

To ask the Chief Executive if the tree maintenance schedule for the next three months for the Rathfarnham Templeogue Firhouse Bohernabreena areas could be provided to the Area Committee?.

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That the Council please move the bin from its current position on the Main Street in Rathfarnham Village, back up to beside the new seating area, where it is badly needed. Please see attached photo.

Deputations for Noting:

1. Willbrook Downs Residents Committee
2. Church Lane Residents Association
3. Templeroan Residents Association

Emerging Talent Bursary 2026 

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