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"That this Area Committee notes with concern the decision to remove the public litter bin service from the Limekiln Avenue bus terminus without the input of local representatives; that this Committee further notes that it was previously told that the Council officials would liaise with Dublin Bus as to the issues in this area; and that this Committee asks for a report on all contact with Dublin Bus regarding this matter. Noting a petition of 125 local residents calling for restoration of the bin service, this Committee calls on the Council to reinstate a suitable and appropriate bin service for the hundreds of bus users and pedestrians who use this site every day."
"To ask the Chief Executive if there are any plans for junction or traffic management improvement at the junction of Killinniny Road and Ballycullen Road and on adjacent roads in order to address the chronic traffic issues in this area which will continue to worsen with new builds; and to make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to ensure that proper accountability takes place regarding the issues at Edmondstown Road; to ask him to report on the cost of repairs; to ensure that those responsible for the inconveniences caused to residents, businesses, schools and other users over many months are pursued for any costs incurred by the Council; and to make a statement on the matter?"
Cathaoirleachs Business
"That this Area Committee requests South Dublin County Council to provide an update on the progress of the Primary Care Centre In Ballyboden."
"To ask the Chief Executive to please clarify if there has been a decision made on the timeframe for the proposed housing development at Knocklyon United?"
Cathaoirleachs Business
"That this Area Committee requests South Dublin County Council to provide a full briefing on the possible and proposed development at the Carmelite Monastery in Firhouse Including possible uses for the site which have been discussed with any AHB or other grouping."
APPLICATION FOR GRANTS
"Can a completion date be given for the work in progress at the entrance to MacUilliam Estate. There is still fencing in place on the Citywest Ave. for a long length of time which is causing an issue with motorists and cyclists?"
To ask the Chief Executive what the turnaround time is between planning applications being submitted, them being viewable online and what is regarded as an acceptable turnaround time?
To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the applications to the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund, and to make a statement on the matter.
To ask the Chief Executive if he has any plans to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of this Council during 2019; if he will consider any low-cost but appropriate events or publications (online or otherwise); and to make a statement on the matter.
To ask the Chief Executive to outline the private rented inspections which have taken place to date in 2018; to indicate the failure rate for these inspections; to provide a year-on-year comparison in terms of inspections carried out and failures; to indicate a breakdown of reasons for failure; and to make a statement on the matter.
Can the Chief Executive give an update on this motion below that was passed in July.
Since this motion was passed Fingal county council have installed two water fountains in public areas.
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, July 09, 2018
MOTION NO.13
MOTION: Councillor D. O'Brien
That in the interests of reducing waste and litter in our county this Council will investigate the possibility of installing public drinking water fountains where possible in parks, tourist attractions and any other busy locations throughout the County.
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the Tree Strategy for the County and to include by Area Committee, (a) the number of requests from residents for action on particular trees since January 1, 2017 , (b) the number of trees that are still on the “to do”, (c) what is the average time between a tree being reported and action being taken, (d) why are tree stumps left so long without being removed and can the Chief Executive give the average period of such a wait at present.
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the implementation of the Traveller Accommodation Programme 2014-2018 for this County, highlighting successes and indicating challenges faced; and to make a statement on progress to date by SDCC in supporting the Traveller Culture and economy.
To ask the Chief Executive if Comhairle na nÓg have been invited to make a submission for the 2019 Budget as agreed during their last presentation to a full Council meeting, and if not, are there any plans to invite them at this late stage to make a written submission?
To ask the Chief Executive to present an update on the Council's actions to deal with the challenges of Brexit as it effects our County; will he give assurances that everything possible is being done to assist local businesses; will he confirm contacts he has had with Government, business and other agencies and will he make a statement.
To ask the Chief Executive to present an update on actions being taken in respect of Climate Change; will he confirm contacts he has had in respect of this most important issue for our futures and will he make a statement.
To ask the Chief Executive to confirm actions he is taking to promote Disability Inclusion in our County outlining the various contacts he has had in respect of this matter and will he make a statement.
To ask Chief Executive if he would bring the members of the Council up to date on his efforts to respond to the ongoing housing / homeless crisis as it effects our County; will he give full details of those initiatives and will he make a statement.