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To ask the Chief Executive if he will give details of contacts he has had with residents of Bancroft Estate regarding the menace of Scrambler activities in the 30 acres off the Greenhills Road, will he outline what measures he is implementing to deal with the problem and will he make a statement.
To ask the Chief Executive if he would present an update for Teen Spaces in the Tallaght Area Committee area; will he give details in each case including information on the schedule being followed and in reporting will he also state if there are any plans to extend Teen Space to other areas and will he make a statement.
To ask the Chief Executive if he has had any contact from NTA in respect of their Bus Connects proposals as they might affect the Greenhills Road; will he appreciate the concern of local communities in respect of the issue and will he make a statement.
To ask the Chief Executive to confirm actions he proposes in respect of issues raised by St Mark's Residents Association Springfield at their recent Deputations meeting in relation to roads/traffic matters and will he make a statement.
To ask the Chief Executive to outline what actions are being taken by his Community Department to encourage the development of Residents Associations in the area within the remit of this Area Committee and in reporting will he also detail what initiatives and resources are available to such Associations and will he make a statement.
To ask the Chief Executive to confirm any recent contacts made with the Fettercairn Estate Management Group regarding matters of concern to the Group in relation to crime, vandalism and anti social behavior in Fettercairn Estate and will he make a statement in respect of the matter.
That this Committee condemns activities which cause the withdrawal of Dublin Bus services from Tallaght estates as highlighted at recent meetings of the Dublin Bus/Luas Forum and calls on Dublin Bus management and the Gardaí to take all necessary actions to ensure the preservation of these services for the benefit of these communities.
To ask the Chief Executive if he has had any contact from the County Sheriff giving details of plans for the Election counts in this County following the Elections and any Referendum to be held on 24th May next; will he give details and make a statement.
"To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on phase 2 of the energy retrofitting programme and what Estates are included on the programme in the Clondalkin and Palmerstown/Fonthill LEAs?"
"Additional money was secured in the budget for housing maintenance. To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the windows and doors programme and how this additional money will be used for this programme for the benefit of residents in the Clondalkin LEA?"
"This Area Committee calls for an immediate professional inspection of the Clondalkin Swimming Pool be carried out to assess the installation of the mechanical boom which is again not working. Furthermore that this inspection would be carried out by independent Civil/Structural, Electrical, and or Mechanical Engineers and a report produced for discussion. This Committee also notes that the 25 meter pool is not just used by competitive swimmers but also by the general public."
That the area committee invites the owners of Mill shopping centre to a meeting on behalf of the public regarding the implementation of parking restrictions in the car park, and seeks an acknowledgement that this car park is a vital infrastructural facility serving the use of vital public services in Clondalkin village such as An Garda Siochana, Post office, INTREO and SDCC public offices.
Furthermore to ask the Chief Executive, if the Company operating Mill Shopping Centre are acting in compliance with the original planning application in relation to the new parking restriction now being imposed on users of the car park?
RESIGNATIONS OF COUNCILLOR EMER HIGGINS AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE LAND USE, PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEE & COUNCILLOR BRIAN LAWLOR FROM THE ENVIRONMENT, PUBLIC REALM AND CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEE
"Collinstown Park is in line to get a play space, a teen space and pavilions. There is also a high usage of the park by the local football team. There is already parking problems around the Park and in adjoining Estates. This Area Committee asks for a report to be produced in the Council providing a car park in Collinstown Park similar to what is in Esker Park."
"That this Area Committee agrees that the Council fix the potholes at the following locations:
* Outside the Neilstown Boxing Club
* On Ballyowen Meadows beside the Clondalkin Equine Club and CASP
* At the entrance to Liscarne on the Neilstown Road"
"As Mayor I launched the Dolly Parton Imagination Library in Tallaght in February. This area committee agrees that the Council should look to expand this initiative to Clondalkin and that the initiative should be launched from the new North Clondalkin Library. This will see all children under the age of 5 receive a free book a month until they reach the age of 5 in the Clondalkin Area. This will be a great way to get children reading early in line with the opening of the new library."
That this committee calls on the Council to consider modifying the scope of the N81 Landscaping Part 8 to mitigate noise off the N81 affecting the Housing nearest to it. In particular to look at additional Tree planting to create noise buffering that is the same or better than the noise buffering from the centre mound, recently removed from the section of the N81 between the Glenview and Balrothery roundabouts.
"That this Area Committee calls on the Minister for Housing, Eoin Murphy to ensure that more funding is found for the Rebuild Ireland Loan scheme and that, at the very least, funding would be found for those applicants who were already in the system and met the criteria for approval."
"To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the total number of cases of illegal dumping in the lanes in Palmerstown that were reported so far this year and for all of 2018."
Cathaoirleach's Business
That this Area Committee requests that the Chief Executive arrange a site meeting with The Oaks Neighbourhood Watch group to see what work under current budgets can be done. The work mostly needed is cutting back bushes and trees at the entrance to Abbeywood estate. This area continues to be a source of illegal dumping & anti-social behaviour.