Agenda - Tallaght ACM (2), 24th September, 2012

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting (2) 18th June, 2012.

• H 1 Minutes June 2012

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence (No Business)

Cathaoirleach’s Business (No Business Received)

THE PROVISION OF AN IRISH AVIATION MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTRE

• H 3

Notice of Commencement of Part 8

“Planning & Development Act 2000 – 2011 initiation of Part 8 Planning & Development Regulations 2011 to 2012, proposed Part 8 consultation for the construction of a walking and cycling route from Tallaght to Ballyboden.

• H 4

Planning Files A. Large Applications Under Consideration B. Files Requested by Members

• H 5 A Large Applications
• H 5 B. Files Requested by Members

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence (No Business)

Cathaoirleachs Business

(none received)

"That the Manager give an update on the future of the  unfinished Apartment development that is adjacent to the rear of the shops in Springfield."

• M 3

That this Committee calls on the Manager to reject the current planning application SD12A/0168 at Killinarden based on overdevelopment of lands at the base of a scenic mountain area, lack of infrastructure to deal with the scale, lack of additional school places where local schools are already under immense pressure and the almost entire opposition from the Community to the proposal.

• M 4

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence

A.i  Letter sent to Dublin Bus on 11th July, 2012 regarding Motion passed at the Tallaght Area Committee (2) Meeting on 18th June, 2012, regarding the 175 bus route.

A ii. Letter received from Dublin Bus on 17th July, 2012 regarding Motion passed at the Tallaght Area Committee (2) Meeting on 18th June, 2012,  regarding the 175 bus route.

B.i Letter sent to Tallaght Hospital on 8th June, 2012 regarding Motion passed at the Tallaght Area Committee (2) Meeting on 28th May, 2012, bed closures in Tallaght Hospital.

B ii. Letter received from Tallaght Hospital on 12th June, 2012 regarding Motion passed at the Tallaght Area Committee (2) Meeting on 28th May, 2012, bed closures in Tallaght Hospital.

• A i Letter sent to Dublin Bus on 11th July, 2012
• A ii. Letter received from Dublin Bus on 17th July, 2012
• B i Letter sent to Tallaght Hospital on 8th June, 2012
• B ii. Letter received from Tallaght Hospital on 12th June, 2012

Cathaoirleach’s Business (No Business Received)

That this Committee is opposed to the downgrading or closure of Tallaght Courthouse, and that the relevant authorities be so informed and reassurance sought.

• M 6

Library News & Events

• H 8 Library Events

NEW WORKS (No Business)

Correspondence (No Business)

Cathaoirleachs Business

That this Committee congratulate all involved with the Red Line Book Festival; that this Committee recognises the festival as yet another fantastic innovation from our award-winning Library Service; and that this Committee encourages members of the public to get involved with the festival by attending some of the many events planned during November.

• M 7

"To ask the Manager to attend to the crumbling ramps within Drumcairn Ave. ?"

• Q 1

"To ask the Manager to make a report regarding the overgrown conditions and safety aspect on certain sections of the footpath on the Greenhills Road, from the M50 overpass to the bottom of the Greenhills Road, at Smiths Centrepoint and to outline what actions will be taken to restore the footpath to a proper standard for pedestrian's safety?"

• Q 2

"To ask the Manager for an update on the Zebra Crossing Pilot Project as discussed at the June meeting; to specify the work done to date on the locations mandated at the meeting; and to make a statement on the matter?"

• Q 3

"To ask the Manager for an update on the plans for the Wellington Lane-Whitehall Rd cycle track, including the number of submissions received to date, and the proposed timeline for proceeding with the project?"

• Q. 4

To ask the Manager to consider 30 k/ph zones during school hours on Limekiln Road (outside St Peter's BNS) and on Limekiln Lane (accounting for the areas of St Paul's Secondary School, the Church of the Holy Spirit and St Paul's Primary Schools), and to make a statement on the matter.

• Q 5

"An  bhféadfadh leis an gComhairle Contae plean tráchta a fhorbairt chun cosc a chur ar thiománaithe  U-Chasadh a dhéanamh ar an gcrosaire idir Bóthar Dhún Chromail  agus Bóthar Ghort na Silíní i mBaile Bhailcín Baile Átha Cliath 12?  Cé go bhfuil comhartha tráchta ann ansin is annamh a chloítear leis an rabhadh seo.  

Would the Council develop a new traffic plan to prevent drivers making a U- Turn on the crossroads between Cromwell's Fort Road and Cherryfield Road in Walkinstown Dublin 12? Although a road sign exists there, this warning is seldom adhered to?"

• Q. 6

An bhféadfadh leis an gComhairle pláta logainm nua a chur  ar  'Páirc an Halla Bháin' i mBaile Pheire, Baile Átha Cliath 12. Tá an pláta a bhí ann cheana féin in easnamh anois.

Would the Council install a new placename plate on 'Whitehall Park' in Perrystown, Dublin 12. The previous one is missing.

• Q 7

"An bhféadfadh leis an gComhairle Contae comharthaí bóithre a athphéinteáil ar dhromchla na mbóithre in Arda Belgard?

Would the Council repaint the road signs on the surface of the roads of Belgard Heights?"

• Q 8

"An bhféadfadh leis an gComhairle Contae na soilse sráide ar Radharc Choill an Rí, Arda Choill an Rí,  a dheisíú. Ta siad as ord Ó rinneadh na hoibreacha ar an mbóthar sin le déanaí?

Would the Council repair the street lights out of order on Kingswood View, Kingswood Heights. They are out of order since the recent works on the road?"

• Q 9

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads

1. Ferncourt Phase 4A & 6
2. Maplewood Avenue & Park
3. Cookstown Way – footpath at Respond Housing
4. Charlie O’Toole bridge and approach footpaths

• 1a Ferncourt Report
• 1b Ferncourt Map
• 2a Maplewood Report
• 2b Maplewood Map
• 3 a Cookstown Report
• 3 b Cookstown Report
• 4a Charlie OToole bridge report
• 4b Charlie OToole bridge Map

REPORT ON PROPOSED EXTINGUISHMENT OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY OVER GRASSED STRIP FRONTING 1 SYLVAN DRIVE, KINGSWOOD HEIGHTS, TALLAGHT,

• HI 11

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence (No Business)

Cathaoirleachs Business

That this Committee discuss the plans for the Greenhills Road realignment project, including the schemes agreed in 2005-06 to reconfigure the Greenhills and Ballymount Rds, to extend Limekiln Rd to the Greenhills Rd, and to realign the road at Parkview, and the CPO's and works carried out to date.

• M 8
• Map

"That the Manager reassess the decision to withdraw the "Lolipop Lady" from assisting safe passage of school children from Solas Chroist school and surrounding areas."

• M. 9

Could the council please examine the feasibility of increasing the speed limit on the section of the Ballycullen road between the woodstown roundabout and the Firhouse road.

• M 10

"To ask the Manager for a report on flood alleviation measures required at Glenview, in particular at and near the junction of the N81 and Avonmore Rd, and to make a statement on the matter?"

• Q 10

New Works (No Business)

Correspondence (No Business)

Cathaoirleach’s Business (No Business Received)

That this Committee calls on the Manager to investigate the health and safety situation, particularly in relation to young children, around the Willington /Osprey area of the Poddle River following the extensive removal of trees and shrubs which were providing a natural barrier .

• M 12 Works at Poddle River