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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That this Area Committee requests the repair of headstones in Mount St. Joesph cemetery.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Miriam Reilly, Sharon Conroy

That this area committee requests that the manager explain the delay in allowing CTT to place another container in the carpark of the Civic Offices.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:

Governance

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:

Conflicts of Interest & Loyalty

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

To ask the Chief Executive if it is possible to provide a breakdown of commercial rate income by income bands in 2024?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a breakdown of commercial rate income by electoral ward for 2024

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Ruth Stewart
Responsibility:
Stephen Cullen, Andrew O'Mullane

An update on school zone safety works in the area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Director of Planning and Transport

To ask the Chief Executive for a report into the 'Bus Stop Enhancement Programme' which the NTA provided funding to South Dublin County Council for in 2024. Report to include a list of locations for each LEA.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Ruth Stewart

Safe School Zone update

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

Safe School Zone Update.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Director of Climate Action

To ask the Chief Executive what bye-laws are in place for the effective management of clothes recycling banks?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Director of Planning and Transport

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on applications for retrospective planning permission. The report to detail the criteria for applicants and whether there is a different set of criteria for single applicants versus developers?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Director of Economic Development

That the CEO investigate the feasibility of liaising with the Dublin City Council EU Programme Support Office which operates as part of its economic development remit and would investigate the feasibility of something similar  in South Dublin County Council to identify and manage EU funding opportunities for South Dublin County and to work across departments within the council to build awareness of EU funding

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

That this Area Committee launches a Village Enhancement Scheme for Rathcoole, with the aim of investing in the village while also addressing and alleviating ongoing traffic congestion issues.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Director of Community

To ask the Chief Executive when the Mobile Library Wheelchair Lifts, that are currently out of order, will be repaired?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Director of Climate Action

To ask the Chief Executive to list in tabular format by village the number of Green Machine street cleaning devices in service across the county.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michelle Dwyer
Responsibility:
Ruth Stewart
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Fennell
Responsibility:
David Fennell

This area committee agrees that the council should install water stations in Collinstown Park to meet the need of many park users including those using the playground/teen space, dog run, and using the park for training.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
LPNC Meeting Administration

To request the Manager to engage with the National Transport Authority (NTA) to explore the feasibility of repurposing existing public transport routes to facilitate direct connections to the airport, utilising alighting and embarking points that are not currently in operation. Furthermore, to urge and support the NTA to undertake a comprehensive review, in collaboration with all relevant authorities and stakeholders, including private operators, to evaluate the current transportation links from the Lucan, Palmerstown, and North Clondalkin (LPNC) area to Dublin Airport.

This review should include a thorough assessment of all potential options for reinstating direct transport services from the LPNC area to Dublin Airport. Coordination with all relevant bodies is essential to ensure that the transportation needs of the LPNC area are adequately addressed, considering the significant population size.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
David Fennell

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this Area Committee requests the Chief Executive to explore the feasibility of designing and installing a labyrinth-type feature in Vessey Park as a new recreational and community amenity. A labyrinth offers a calm engaging space that promotes mindfulness gentle exercise and exploration. It would enhance the park's appeal as a destination for all age groups supporting mental health and providing a distinctive nature-based experience for the community.