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Confirmation & Re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of 21st October, 2018.
"To ask the Chief Executive if the Council own the plot of land between St Kevin's Community College and the Clondalkin/Lucan Addiction Clinic beside the roundabout on the Fonthill Road (highlighted in blue on map attached)
If yes, has the council got any plans for this land?
If no, can the Chief Executive contact the owner and ask what plans they have for this land as it is currently an eyesore?
Is mise"
"Residents of Clondalkin who are 55+ currently travel in to Dublin City Council to avail of discounted rates for Community Centres, Gyms, Swimming pools etc provided by Dublin City Council.
This Committee calls on the same practice to be implemented in South Dublin County Councils facilities so that residents of Clondalkin can avail of this discount in their own area."
"In Budget 2018, the government announced an additional allocation of 6.5m euro for drug-related actions but this is just one off funding and is inefficient to support the strategic and sustainable investment in local services in Clondalkin.
This Committee calls for the 2019 budget to provide for the restoration of the Drugs and Alcohol Task Force budgets to pre-austerity 2008 levels."
"That the Chief Executive issue a report in relation to the playground for the Newcastle Area? Where is this at? What progress has been made? and to include proposed plans?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to issue a report in relation to the Oldcastle site and what the delay is and how this will be progressed and what other part 8 's are proposed for the Clondalkin Area?"
That the Chief Executive to issue a report in relation to the following issues firstly talk that the Ballymount Depot is to be closed, with operations moving to Deansrath in Clondalkin. Can you confirm or deny this? Also to ask that the community be updated on these Park Depot plans, timelines and the cost to benefit analysis which proves there will not be any reduction in any service level or standard?
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee asked that South Dublin County Council to look at 3 Kerb-Sort trucks to be trialled on a 12 month basis as detailed below in response to the need for recycling banks that are proving very difficult to find suitable locations
https://www.romaquip.com/kerb-sort/"
(Cost price is approx.. €200,000 or hiring is approx. €35,000 per annum. The savings made on collecting, transporting and disposal of illegal dumped waste would be massive.)
6. Update on Tourism Projects
5. Right to Read Programme – Family Time at Your Library
4. Report on Red Line Book Festival 2018
3. South Dublin Framework Agreement with the Arts Council
2. InContext 4 Arts Project
1. Minutes
"That this Area Committee looks into parking issues within Monastery Rise."
"That this Area Committee asks the Library Services and Commemorations Committee to devise a programme of activities to commemorate local involvement in the War of Independence during 2019, given that the 100th anniversary of its outbreak will take place in January."
"To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the playground which was to have been provided in respect of the works on the new schools in Firhouse, and to make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Dublin Mountains Tourism Project, and to make a statement on the matter?"
"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?"