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To ask the Chief Executive what information is provided by the Council to contractors concerning the impact of works carried out on biodiversity and whether there exists in those contracts a term concerning the need to avoid negatively impacting on biodiversity.
To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update on the feasibility study to find a route for a proposed looped greenway through Lucan village.
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
To ask the Chief Executive to outline the number of trees felled in the County by this Local Authority in the last 12 months and to detail the numbers felled per local electoral area
To ask the Chief Executive to detail the number of parking fines issued throughout the County in the last 12 month and to provide a breakdown of the fines per electoral area.
That this Area Committee noting this Local Authorities continued commitment to the promotion of Health & Wealth being and the unique position of Lucan bordering two other local authorities, asks the Chief Executive to contact our neighbouring local authorities of Fingal and Kildare to discuss the viability of an annual road race passing through all 3 local authorities.
That the Chief Executive, in light of the recent rent increase affecting some of the poorest in the county, ensures that the accelerated maintenance programme is expedited and that priority is given to those households with older residents and residents with medical conditions and to prepare a report.
That this Council calls on the Irish Government to immediately plan for a United Ireland and furthermore to ask the Minister to call on the British Secretary of State to set a date for a border poll on Irish Unification
14/10/2019 - At the October Council meeting the above motion was amended as follow:s
That this Council calls on the Irish Government to immediately plan for a United Ireland and furthermore noting the principal of consent enshrined in the Good Friday Agreement to ask the Minister to engage with the British Secretary of State proposals in relation to how a date for a border poll would be agreed. And that the government produce a White Paper on Irish Unity.
Confirmation & Re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of 18th September, 2019
That this Council will commit to move towards a County-wide voluntary ban on election posters and, as a first step, will agree here and now to limit voluntarily the number of posters to one hundred per candidate per Local Electoral Area and to refrain from erecting posters in areas zoned rural, and that the Environmental SPC be asked to identify suitable designated postering areas with a view to limiting all future election postering to one such area per LEA.
This Council commits to maintain the current Rent Differential Rate for Local Authority tenants at 10% and the continuation of the €10 per household discount for Local Authority tenants aged over 65, for the term of this Council.
This Council agrees that carbon tax is not the answer to tackle climate change. Carbon tax is a regressive tax. It targets the wrong people and does not challenge the real cause of carbon emissions. This Council calls for a stoppage of any implementation of a new carbon tax and calls for immediate action on investment in renewable energy, public transport and a stop to licences issued to extract fossil fuels.
In view of the number of Post Primary schools in our County and the number of additional schools planned, and taking into account the amount of Section 29 Appeals for refusal to enrol that are going through the DDLEB and the DES, owing to the amount of parents or guardians that are missing application dates or acceptance dates, for Post Primary Schools, due to varying forms of notices of when this process starts and finishes, that this Council calls on the Minister of Education and Skills, to introduce a national registration period, applicable to every Post Primary School, in an effort to ensure that each potential pupil is given a fair and equal chance to enrol at the appropriate time, in the school of their choice.
That we write to the Minister for defence also An Taoiseach asking that the long over due medals for gallantry and distinguished service specifically for the Irish soldiers of “A” Company who served at Jadotville in 1961 be awarded. These medals were promised by former Taoiseach Enda Kenny in his final days in Office and still they have not been received.
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