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Ministerial
Letter dated 29th April 2019 from Minster Katherine Zappone replying to Motion 5 from the April 2019 Council meeting regarding Adoptee Identity Rights.
Departmental
Letter dated 22nd May 2019 from the Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government in reply to Motion 2 from the November 2018 Council meeting regarding the changes made to part V by the Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the tree maintenance programme 2017-2019 in this LEA, when the 2020-2022 tree maintenance programme will be published and what input do local Councillors have in deciding the housing estates included in the programme?
Chairman's Business - that this Tallaght Area Committee calls on the CEO to present a detailed report on his proposals to deal with the challenge of the forthcoming Halloween season at the open land on Treepark Road Kilnamanagh; will he note the concern of the local community that the progress made last year in respect of this issue would be maintained, will he give details of his plans to deal with the various issues and will he make a full statement.
Chairman's Business - that this Tallaght Area Committee confirms its support for the preservation and protection of the historical Katherine Tynan home at Kingswood Heights and calls on the CEO to investigate the possibility of the site being developed in the future as a Heritage Centre and may we have a detailed statement for discussion. Charlie O'Connor
"To ask the CEO to confirm that the job creation needs of Tallaght remain a priority of the Council and will he particularly comment on the concerns of many in the wider community that former jobs sites are now being converted into possible residential areas and will he make a general statement in the matter?"
"To ask the CEO to present a report on the progress of the building programme at the new Castletymon Library; will he confirm the schedule being followed towards the completion date and also confirm what actions are currently in place to continue to provide a Library service to the local community?"
To ask the Chief Executive to erect "Accompanied Horse and Ponies" warning signs in the vicinity of the Clondalkin Equine Club?
"To ask the CEO if he has examined the concerns of the local community in Kilnamanagh with regard to traffic management issues identified by them and will he particularly detail plans for traffic calming in the estate including the provision of further "islands" as previously provided in Birchview and will he present an update?"
"To ask the CEO if he has any plans now to provide the long promised new Taxi Rank in Tallaght and will he make a statement in the matter?"
"To ask the CEO to present an updated report on his plans for further development at Dodder Valley Park Old Bawn Tallaght; will he particularly address concerns expressed by some in the local community regarding the future of the Tennis Courts and will he also take the opportunity to give a progress report on the provision of the Pavilion?"
"To ask the CEO to confirm contacts he has had with St Marks GAA Club Cookstown Road Tallaght regarding issues that concern them regarding Pitches; will he particularly confirm that he is discussing with the Club management their concerns regarding suggestions that a Pathway would be developed which would interfere with their use of the Pitches and will he bring members up to date with the matter?"
"To ask the CEO to present an up to date report on the operation of the Brookfield Youth & Community Centre; will he give details of the management structure now in place and confirm what efforts have been made to restore all previous services available to the local community and will he make a statement in the matter?"
To ask the Chief Executive how many homes are on the window and doors replacement programme in the North Clondalkin, Palmerstown, Fonthill LEA and how long they will be waiting for replacements in lieu of the extra funding secured in this years budget?
"To ask the CEO to confirm the number of Council houses currently boarded up in the area covered by this Area Committee; will he also confirm the current average time it takes to return such houses to Council stock and will he make a general statement in respect of the matter?"
"To ask the CEO to please write to Joe McHugh TD Minister for Education and Skills asking him to confirm any plans to establish new schools in the Citywest Dublin 24 area?"
"To ask the CEO if he would write to Simon Harris TD Minister for Health asking if he proposes to take any action in respect of car parking charges at hospitals."
The quality of water in North Clondalkin, Palmerstown and Lucan has decreased since the decision by Irish Water to change the source of supply from Ballymore Eustace to Leixlip.
That this Area Committee asks the Chief Executive to instruct Irish Water to implement a filtering system at source that will reduce the amount of sediments getting to the customer and furthermore that an independent body is established that will test the quality of the water.
The Service Users Council of Stewart Hospital believe having a safe place to cross the road for all their service user and particularly for service users who have mobility issues will lead to an increased quality of life and more independence
That this Area Committee supports their campaign for a pedestrian crossing on the Old Lucan Road, Palmerstown, near Ulster Bank and furthermore that the Chief Executive ask the NTA and the Dept. of Transport for guidance of warrant for a pedestrian crossing at this location, highlighting the extenuating needs of the service users
That the Chief Executive explore additional options for the installation of bottle banks in North Clondalkin including at the new library.