Agenda - Tallaght ACM (2) 18th May 2009

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Date:
18/05/2009 16:00
Location:
Council Chamber
Standing Orders:
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Headed Items

H-I (1)
Submitted by:
Tallaght ACM Administrator
Responsibility:
Tallaght ACM Administrator

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting - 27th April 2009

Corporate Services & Libraries

Headed Items

H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Ian Stobbart, Georgina Byrne

Library News & Events

H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate

NEW WORKS

(none received)

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate

CORRESPONDENCE

(none received) 

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Tallaght ACM Administrator
Responsibility:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate

Cathaoirleach's Business.

(none received)

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Brian Martin

"That this Committee agrees to write to Dublin Bus to consider the erection of a bus shelter at the bus stop on Avonmore Road at the Bolbrook Enterprise centre for the benefit of the community but particularly the many elderly residents in the area". 

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill, Mary Maguire

"This Committee calls on the Manager in view of the recent success of Tallaght woman, Rebecca Dillon, winning and recently defending her world championship kick boxing belt to mark the occasion in a suitable manner and at a suitable time".  

Planning

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Martin Judge

"To ask the Manager will he give an updated report on his Department's efforts to remove illegal mast beside Cookstown cottages and across from St Marks Community School?"

Headed Items

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

Planning Files A. Large applications under consideration B. Files requested by members

H-I (5)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Tony Shanahan

Taking in Charge Report

H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Eddie Conroy
Responsibility:
Eddie Conroy

DESIGN FOR EXTENSION TO TALLAGHT WELFARE SOCIETY IN TALLAGHT VILLAGE

H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

NEW WORKS

(none received)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

CORRESPONDENCE

(none received) 

Motions

Mot (4)
Submitted by:
Tallaght ACM Administrator
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

Cathaoirleach's Business.

(none received)

Development & Parks

Questions

Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

"To ask the Manager in view of the damage to football pitches being caused by scrambler bikes in the Jobstown park area of Tallaght, will the manager agree to write to the Garda Authorities supporting the request of St Marks GAA  Club  for more preventative and proactive action  being given to this illegal activity?"

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager has he any plans or proposals in conjunction with state supports to introduce a  child friendly play area for the children of families living near the catchment area of Tallaght Village, Glenview, Bancroft , Balrothery, Castle Lawns and the Castle Park end of Tallaght?".

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager if he would consider establishing a swing gate/kissing gate at the open point in the fence at Wood Dale Crescent, going onto Killininny Road in Ballycullen, as a gap emerges at this point and given the extreme danger of Killininny Road, that some form of gate is required to slow down pedestrian traffic at this junction, and if he will make a statement on the matter?".

Headed Items

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Parks Department, Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.
Responsibility:
Parks Department, Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

New Works 

(none received)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept., Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department, Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

Correspondence

(none received)

Motions

Mot (5)
Submitted by:
Tallaght ACM Administrator
Responsibility:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

Cathaoirleach's Business.

(none received)

Mot (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Daly
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

That this Committee instruct the Council to re-instate the goal posts that were removed from the soccer pitch in the Saggart/Rathcoole 'People's Park', as was promised by Management.

A number of Motions have been passed on this issue.

Mot (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Ann Concannon

"This Committee calls on the Manager in view the wide scale of prices being charged for land in many Tallaght Estates over the years, where resident were looking to take in charge lands, where anti social behaviour regularly occuring ,and calls on him to give report outlining  how his Department ascertains a valuation made on land adjoining properties in many of these cases." 

Mot (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Daly
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

"That this Committee instruct the Council to incorporate a much needed children's Playground into the Saggart/Rathcoole (People's) park and to use €10,000 of my discretionary fund towards the cost".

Roads

Questions

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
William Purcell

"To ask the Manager will he confirm that a petition by residents calling for increased traffic calming was submitted by residents in the Alderwood Rise Area of Tallaght and will he outline his Departments intentions in regard to this submisssion?"

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
William Purcell

To ask the Manager will he give a report regarding the traffic calming proposals he proposes to introduce in the Redwood area of Kilnamanagh, Tallaght and when works are proposes to start and expected to finish  

Headed Items

H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Colm Murphy

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads - Kiltipper Way.

H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department

NEW WORKS

(none received)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department

CORRESPONDENCE

(none received)

Motions

Mot (9)
Submitted by:
Tallaght ACM Administrator
Responsibility:
Roads Department

Cathaoirleach's Business

(none received)

Mot (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"That the Manager investigates the feasiblity of removing or reducing the height and size of the ramp outside, 9 The Crescent, Millbrook Lawns, as it is causing serious noise disturbances to residents in the vicinity of the ramp due to it's size, causing cars' underside to hit the ramp".

Mot (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

"This Committee agrees to call on the Manager to investigate the concerns of parents from Redwood and Parkhill Estates in Kilnamanagh, Tallaght regarding the very real safety issue involving school children attending St Kevin's School  and their difficulty at present having to traverse Treepark Avenue and then a number of blind side roads and will he consider their request  for a footpath along the parkland that would eliminate the worry and main danger from traffic leaving these roads".