Confirmation and re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of Tuesday 13th October

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To ask if OPW Minor Flood Mitigation Funding is available for flood mitigation/repair works where it is needed in this Local Electoral Area.

Has the flooding problem at the Pedestrian Crossing at Ballyboden Crescent Rathfarnham D16. been resolved. The Council road maintenance section found tree roots in the wastewater pipes and were to purchase a specialist root removal machine to tackle the problem.

To ask the manager to detail what works have been undertaken to address the repeated flooding issues at the properties at Stockingwell Wood to ensure the new tenants do not experience flooding again in the future

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That this Council checks the height of the flood wall at Woodview Cottages by the Owendoher River to ensure that it is high enough to withstand flooding, noting that the water came up very close to the top of the wall during heavy rains last winter.

To ask the Manager for a report on the ongoing tree-related damage case at Westbourne Lodge (Member’s Rep ID 1875461), first raised in 2022, including: the dates and findings of inspections carried out since 2024; whether inspections promised in May 2025 and July 2026 took place; whether SDCC accepts that root heave has caused damage to the footpath, boundary wall and property; what remedial actions and timelines are proposed; and whether SDCC accepts or rejects liability for such damage, including the basis for its position and its requirement that residents obtain engineering reports at their own expense before SDCC undertakes an assessment.

Can the Chief Executive confirm when will all of elements of the play space at Delaford Park be completed and open to the public?

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This Committee requests that the Council take immediate steps to fix and support the trees that were planted in the last 18 months on the Green on Anne Devlin Road. Unfortunately they are bending and not growing straight.

That the Manager have the Tarred footpath resurfaced along the Dodder on Dodder View road between 41 Fairways and the cycle ramp. The footpath has tree roots protruding and also could the protecive wooden fence at the river across from Tesco be repaired.

This Committee notes the development at Ely Square on Nutgrove Avenue is nearing completion. This Committee requests that new trees are planted to ensure natural screening between the new estate and the existing estate at Stonepark Abbey.

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this area committee recommends that all of the pathways along the laneways adjacent to Knocklyon Close and the surrounding areas be resurfaced immediately.

Anti-Social Behaviour report (for noting)

Allocations report (for noting)

Housing Delivery report (for noting)

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Deputations (for Noting)

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To ask for an update as to when it is likely that the long awaited repairs and resurfacing works will be carried on the Main Street in Rathfarnham Village.

Could the Manager give a report on when will the road repairs be started on Glendoher Park and also Anne Devlin Avenue Rathfarnham D.14 where the roadway has many cracks & damage to its concrete and where there are old Tar filled repairs, these are worn out and need repairing

Could the Manager give a report of when the Public consultation process is to start on the changes to the entrance to Bolton Hall at Glendoher Park Rathfarnham D14.

To ask management to provide a list of sites currently being reviewed or considered for installation of ramps and pedestrian crossings across both LEA's and estimated timeline for completion of works

To ask the Chief Executive what criteria is used when deciding on new locations for salt bins?

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads 

Post Consultation Report on the Taking In Charge of the Wellington Road Estate

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That this Council carries out the necessary roads and footpath repairs at Fonthill Estate in Rathfarnham, in particular at Fonthill Road as these have disimproved to such a condition as to pose serious trip hazards for residents.

To ask the Chief Executive whether the Council maintains a register of locations where inadequate street lighting has been identified as a concern by residents, and whether an assessment can be carried out of pedestrian routes connecting residential estates with schools, bus stops, shops and public amenities.

That this committee write to Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) requesting the installation of public seating at the 150/15A/F3 bus terminal on Limekiln Avenue for the benefit of public transport users awaiting service.

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Arts Programme Update 

Library News & Events

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Reply from OPW-Item 92801 OCT RTFB ACM

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