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To ask the Chief Executive for an update regarding the N4/Kennelsfort Road Interchange flyover, specifically about contacts undertaken with the National Transport Authority and any progress on the matter, and if he will make a statement on the matter.
That this committee ask the CE to discuss the inclusion of ‘Bait laying’ as part of planning applications for all future developments. Currently planning applications require construction traffic management plan, dust pollution, noise pollution plans etc. As rodents issue has become a common issue over the last few years the inclusion of ‘Bait laying’ would help solve this matter.
To ask the Chief Executive about progress about an item earmarked by the Council for priority under the Palmerstown Tidy Towns Strategic Plan, namely the median on the R148 to the Footbridge to be landscaped, and the concreted areas to be repaired/replaced.
That the Chief Executive writes to most recent members of the Lucan/Palmerstown and Clondalkin area committees who were not re-elected in May 2019 to thank them for their contributions to the County while working as public representatives.
Cathaoirleach's Business
That this Area Committee calls for the installation of a pedestrian crossing on St Loman's Road to faciliate access to Hermitage Park from the Liffey, Larkfield and Droim na Coille Estates.
That this committee ask the Chief Executive to update the members on the current status of the Lucan United all weather pitch development. To include details on the monitoring committee agreed in the previous council, which consists of stakeholders from various groups including Lucan United and Airlie Heights residents.
That the Chief Executive undertake an audit of traffic movements, including speed, between the entrance/exit points of the Oval/R148 and Wheatfield road/Kennelsfort road junction to present engineering solutions to the long standing issues affecting the inner cell of Palmerstown.
To ask the Chief Executive how many properties in Lucan, North Clondalkin and Palmerstown have been registered with the council as part of the new short term letting legislation and to provide the information by the locations mentioned above.
To ask the Chief Executive to make a presentation with the timeline for the actual restoration of King John's Bridge, Esker, Lucan and to make available any findings from the surveys of the bridge.
Deputations for Noting
This LAC requests that the Chief Executive write to Dublin Bus/Bus Connect asking that a Bus service be provided along Cloverhill Road into Clondalkin serving residential developments and Wheatfield Prison and Courthouse.
Moved Without Debate
To ask the Chief Executive, given the recently launched Climate Action Plan and the Climate Emergency, if there are any plans to plant additional trees in the parklands in this LEA and to indicate the location and scale for the 2019/20 planting season.
To ask the Chief Executive on an update on progress in providing supported housing for older people on the (site at) Old Lucan Road, Palmerstown.
To complement the Chief Executive and Council staff responsible for the recently opened Playground at Waterstown Park, fruits of the Participative Budgeting €300K have Your Say Initiative, and to ask when will the report on the Feasibility Study on The (Guinness) Silver Bridge funded under the same initiative, be available?
MOTION FALLS
To ask the Chief Executive for an up to date report on the unauthorised encampment at the Old Scoil Oscair site and if he is aware of reported burning of toxic material in the vicinity and what efforts have been made to date to help the families to relocate to a suitable serviced site and will he make a statement on the situation.
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the signalised pedestrian crossing in Palmerstown Village that was the subject of a local site visit with Stewarts Hospital and that the need to support independent movement for patrons of Stewarts Hospital, as part of the Council’s inclusive mobility policy, be factored into the criteria when forming an opinion and arriving at a decision on this long awaited and very necessary facility.
This LAC requests that the Chief Executive write to The Minister for Education and Skills and the Minister for Transport to express our grave concern that some children from this LAC are being discriminated against at present and that it be corrected by recognising that Palmerstown Parents have rights and entitlements to seats on the School Bus Service from Palmerstown to Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig, Lucan, as they meet the necessary criteria including distance and catchment or service area for this school. Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig was originally located in Palmerstown but relocated some years ago to a larger premises in Lucan.
MOTION FALLS
To ask that the Chief Executive write to the NRA and the TII (again) requesting that the signage on the M50 and the N4 be corrected to PALMERSTOWN and write (again) to the Liffey Valley Management Company requesting that the signpost at the Cold Cut exit be corrected to PALMERSTOWN and that the SDCC Manager responsible correct the signpost at the Woodies junction on the Old Lucan Road to PALMERSTOWN.
MOTION FALLS
That a full review be carried out into requests by residents (the subject of several motions and questions over the years) for a 3.5T restriction on Kennelsfort Rd, and on the “Cell” between the R148 at the Oval and Kennelsfort road. To include the decision of the full Council (H.12 {11} July 2015) to have a 3.5T restriction on Kennelsfort Rd and the decision of the then Lucan LAC (November 2016 Item ID: 51367) to impose a 3.5T restriction on the cell between the Oval and Kennelsfort Road, neither of which have been acted upon. And that a full report be brought before this LAC for consideration at the October 2019 meeting.
To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the possibilities of the council registering in its name, the green space adjacent to the 12th Century church on Mill Lane, Palmerstown, to provide permanent access to this monument. Especially given that the land does not appear to be registered to anybody at present.