Agenda - Clondalkin Area Committee Meeting 1 December 2010

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Date:
01/12/2010 15:00
Location:
Clondalkin Office
Standing Orders:

Headed Items

H-I (1)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

Confirmation and Re-affirmation of Minutes

Minutes of the Clondalkin Area Committee Meeting 17th November, 2010

Planning

Headed Items

H-I (2)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

New Works

(No Business)

H-I (3)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Sean O'Hara, Planning Not is use

Planning Files

A. Large applications under consideration

B. Files requested by members (No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (1)
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

Correspondence

(No Business)

Motions

Mot (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Development

Headed Items

H-I (4)
Submitted by:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.
Responsibility:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

New Works

(No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (2)
Submitted by:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.
Responsibility:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

Correspondence

(No Business)

Motions

Mot (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Mot (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Marian Hehir, Paddy Fogarty

That this Committee requests installation of a 'kissing gate' at the entrance to the tow path on the north canal bank of the 9th lock similar to the one newly erected on the opposite bank as part of the Green Route project.

Mot (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
John Browne

That the Manager will present an updated report to this Committee on the current status of the senior citizen/public space which was provided as part of the Kelland Homes development on Orchard Road, Clondalkin specifically-

a. Confirm that it is currently in SDCC's ownership.

b. Any estimates to date on the cost of 'fitting out' the space.

c. If there has been any move on engaging a group/organisation to manage the space? 

Parks

Questions

Qu (1)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

To ask the Manager to arrange that the trees along the side wall of 1 Oak Way, Clondalkin either be severely pruned or removed?

Qu (2)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Yvonne Dervan

To ask the Manager to outline the estates in the Clondalkin Electoral Area which will benefit from the Bulbs not Bonfires initiatives and how it will be put into effect?

Headed Items

H-I (5)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department

New Works

(No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (3)
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department

Correspondence

(No Business)

Motions

Mot (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Parks Department

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Mot (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That the Manager presents a report on Collinstown Park, North Clondalkin dealing with the following issues:-

(a)  Secure fencing and gates around the park with the aim of preventing access to motorbikes.

(b)  Dealing with litter in the park.

Mot (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

That this Committee congratulates all concerned with the 'Halloween Spooky Walk' in Corkagh Park which proved to be hugely popular with young and old and also to ask that the possibility of something similar with a Christmas/Santa theme could be investigated.

Mot (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

That the Manager ensures that the pedestrian entrance to Corkagh Park at Park View Lawns, Clondalkin is locked at park closing time.

Housing

Questions

Qu (3)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

To ask the Manager for a report on what is happening to the land beside 1 St. Mark's Gardens, Clondalkin?

Qu (4)
Submitted by:
Councillor G. Kenny
Responsibility:
John Walsh, Patricia Doherty

To ask the Manager, to date, how much monies has been paid in compensation to SDCC by Gama Construction in relation to housing defaults and maintenance problems in Balgaddy?

Headed Items

H-I (6)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

New Works

(No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (4)
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

Correspondence

(No Business)

Motions

Mot (9)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Mot (10)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Ridge
Responsibility:
Patricia Doherty

That a site visit be agreed for Kilcronan Court/View, Clondalkin regarding additional works to combat anti social activities.

Corporate Services & Libraries

Questions

Qu (5)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

To ask the Manager to write to Dublin Bus expressing this Committee's great disappointment with Dublin Bus's failure to inform its customers of the changes to Clondalkin, Rathcoole and Newcastle routes introduced at the beginning of November '10 and calls on it to inform its customers by public notice of changes being undertaken in the future.

Headed Items

H-I (7)
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate, Libraries
Responsibility:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate, Libraries

New Works

(No Business)

H-I (8)
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Georgina Byrne

Library News & Events

Correspondence

Cor (5)
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate, Libraries
Responsibility:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate, Libraries

Correspondence

Cor 5 (A) Letter from Minister Haughey, TD, Department of Education & Skills regarding the number of approved PLC places in the Lucan/Clondalkin Electoral Areas - Item ID 25157

Motions

Mot (11)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Environment

Headed Items

H-I (9)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

New Works

(No Business)

Correspondence

Cor (6)
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

Correspondence

(No Business)

Motions

Mot (12)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Community

Headed Items

H-I (10)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services

New Works

(No Business)

H-I (11)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

Application for Grants

Correspondence

Cor (7)
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services

Correspondence

(No Business)

Motions

Mot (13)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Community Services

Cathaoirleach' s Business

(No Business)

Mot (14)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Denis Bowes, Willie Sheils

That the Manager present an up to date report on C.C.T.V. in North Clondalkin dealing with the following items:-

(a) Areas covered by C.C.T.V.

(b) C.C.T.V. and Collinstown Park/Road.

(c) When it will be fully operational, especially to the Gardaí.

Roads

Questions

Qu (6)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the Manager when the footpath on Foxdene Avenue from the entrance of the Estate to the Méile an Rí junction will be completed (west side of the road)?

Qu (7)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

To ask the Manager to arrange the painting of double yellow lines on St. Bridget's Lane, Clondalkin up as far as St. Bridget's Well only?

Qu (8)
Submitted by:
Councillor G. Kenny
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

Can the Manager access the feasibility of installing rumble strips on the lower side of Neilstown Bridge? This would alert cars that there is a busy junction nearby.

Headed Items

H-I (12)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department

New Works

(No Business)

H-I (13)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads

(No Business)

H-I (14)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Thomas Curtin

Proposed Extinguishment of the Public Right of Way over Portion of Kilcronan Crescent, Clondalkin

H-I (15)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

Review of Policy on Winter Gritting

Correspondence

Cor (8)
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department

Correspondence

(No Business)

Motions

Mot (15)
Submitted by:
Councillor M. McDonagh
Responsibility:
Roads Department

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Mot (16)
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

That the Manager will address the reinstatement of missing bollards, re-paint all of the bollards and lampstands and repair the dangerous footpaths in Main Street/Tower Road/Orchard Road Clondalkin. (See L/CACM1 Question & Answer 21442  20th January 2010).

Mot (17)
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

That the Manager provides a report on plans to upgrade the N81 through our County as it affects the Clondalkin Electoral Area, and the timescales and the works involved.