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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
William Purcell, Thomas Rooney

That the Chief Executive considers, when the Parks Department vacates the depot at Rathfarnham Castle, incorporating the vacant depot as an overflow carpark accessed from the existing carpark in a sympathetic manner without affecting the existing structures, in view of the shortage of car parking spaces in Rathfarnham Village.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the provision of the feasibility study for the restoration of the Silver (Farmleigh) Bridge, to outline the next steps following the publication of this document; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Joseph Bockarie

That the Chief Executive actively supports the initiative by the Young Social Innovators group in St Josephs's College and facilitates the provision of clearly labelled pilot recycling bin arrays (non-recyclable, dry recyclable and compostable waste) bins at the bus stops adjacent to the school entrance and at a suitable location near the village green in Lucan; to meet with a delegation of students if necessary to discuss such a rollout; and, if financing is an issue, to provide a breakdown of costs that allow the pilot to be carried out for a period of a year so that students can fundraise if necessary for the bins; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Corporate Support
Responsibility:
Corporate Support

New Works (No Business)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

To ask the Chief Executive for an update - as of today 24th March 2020 - on efforts to end the unauthorised occupation of the former temporary school site beside Foxborough estate; and if a statement can be made on the matter. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam, Elaine Leech

That the Chief Executive explains why no prosecutions appear to have issued, or attempted to be issued, in relation to the burning of materials (and dumping of materials into this site) on lands owned by the Council at the former temporary school site beside Foxborough, despite numerous complaints being made by residents - with the fire services being called on multiple occasions - and to clarify the cumulative cost to the Council of responding to calls and removing material from the site to date.

MOVED WITHOUT DEBATE

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

That South Dublin County Council designs and implements a Residents Association Handbook for the County which would be a go to for all new and existing associations in the County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That this area committee asks the Chief Executive to seek feedback from local residents in relation to grass cutting in estates and in particular in relation to areas to be kept uncut to foster biodiversity.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm the number of Green Dog Walkers currently registered in the Lucan electoral area

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Eoin Burke

Can the Chief Executive please provide an update on the Primary Care Centre development in Ballyboden? Can he please provide any details on a start date, on the number of pedestrian gates that will be erected and the locations of these gates?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the installation of electronic gate at the entrance to Griffeen Valley Park at Hayden's Lane

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Eoin Burke

That the Chief Executive outlines the actions it can take and is taking to address the recent fencing off of lands beside Lucan Newlands Road associated with the Brookvale development, including the taking in of the historic right of way, separate to the existing paved footpath and to reinstate this area back to allow public access, especially in light of the fact that SDCC was supposed to take the lands in charge following requirements from the developer being met, lands which Lucan Tidy Towns has maintained in a voluntary capacity over a period of many years; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

"That the Chief Executive outline any updates about Clondalkin Celtic to use St. Cutbert's Park to keep a presence in the Park."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady, Chris Shanahan, William Purcell, Jennifer McGrath

To ask the Chief Executive to report on actions taken following the Esker Drive Residents Association deputation meeting of the 25th October 2017, summarised as follows:

  • Monitoring of construction traffic
  • Dates of commencement notices
  • Potential for footpath widening
  • Cycle Tracks a spart of planning process
  • Park and Stride faciity at Lucan Harriers

MOVED WITHOUT DEBATE

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
William Purcell
Responsibility:
William Purcell
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Susan Sinclair

That this Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to amend the current parking scheme in Lucan village to allow for an exemption for persons attending the doctors surgery for medical appointments such exemption to be provided were persons attending the surgery display on their vehicles a parking ticket stamped by the doctors surgery confirming their attendance in the surgery.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

Noting that the Dublin Fleadh Ceoil will take place in Lucan this year this area committee calls on the Chief Executive to outline what plans, if any, this Council has to support the event to ensure it is as successful as possible.

MOVED WITHOUT DEBATE

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Niall Noonan

To ask the Chief Executive to report on progress in relation to the various Lucan and Palmerstown "300K Have Your Say" projects and in particular to outline projected completion dates for each project.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

To ask the Chief Executive to update this area committee in relation to illegal encampment on the old school site adjacent to Foxborough estate following the recent court order directing those in occupation of the site to vacate it and to further outline steps that will be taken to cleanse and secure the site once it has been vacated.

MOVED WITHOUT DEBATE

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Jason Frehill

To ask the Chief Executive to outline any information he has in relation to the opening of the new Kishogue railway station and in the event that this is not to hand please ask the Chief Executive to write to the NTA and ask for confirmation of the opening date for the new station.