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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Donovan
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

With the 1 year anniversary of the roll out of 30KPH across the County approaching, that this Council calls on the Chief Executive to undertake a review of the implementation and its impact. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to devise an effective strategy to deal with the serious concerns of many communities throughout the County in respect of the menace of quads/scramblers; will he detail contacts he has had with the Garda authorities and other agencies in respect of the problem and will he present to members a full report.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to detail further action he is taking in respect of the Rebuilding Ireland Programme announced by government and in reporting will he also confirm what action he has taken in respect of the announcement by the Minister for Housing Planning and local Government that Local Authorities should have a Vacant Homes Officer in place and will he make a statement in the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive if progress is being made with the back log of planning Enforcement cases being dealt with by our Council; will he give assurances and make a statement.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask the Chief Executive if he is satisfied that he has assigned sufficient resources to what is seen by many as the Graffiti / Litter crisis across our county; will he detail his action plan in that regard and will he make a statement.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive if he could give details of all Council Housing Projects he expects to deliver in this calendar year and will he make a full statement in respect of this important issue.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change, A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm supports being made available to Tidy Towns Committees throughout the County and will he also confirm what efforts are being made to increase the number of areas participating this year and will he make a statement.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Niall Noonan

"We ask that the Taoiseach leads the way to ensure that the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform enacts Criminal Law (Hate Crime) Legislation  so that we can all live in an inclusive Republic which values all of our minorities and the integrity of our communities. We commit to writing to the Taoiseach and the Minister for Justice."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management
That South Dublin County Council supports calls for the last remaining former Magdalene Laundry, that shut in 1996, in Sean Mc Dermot Street not be sold and that a full consultation with Magdalene survivors takes place before any decision is made on the future of this site We commit to write to Owen Keegan Chief Executive of Dublin City Council and stress the importance of this site to many Irish Citizens who were enslaved and worked long hours in this laundry without pay. We call on Truth and Justice for the Magdalene Survivor’s and implore Dublin City Council not to aid in any cover up and bury what happened here. These people deserve Truth and Justice.
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Leech
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the Chief Executive if he would consider levelling the green space at Kilmartin Park?  This space has been used for bonfires over the years to bad effect.  There is shrubbery there which the residents do not want removed.  They would be happy if this could be used as a small football pitch with a goalpost included.  At present there is no children's play area there, this would help to promote sports activity in the area."

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Marie Kavanagh

New Works

Proposed locations for next phase of Social Housing Construction

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Edwina Leonard
Responsibility:
Brian Leonard

Deputations

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

Letter dated 16th February 2018 from Leitrim County Council regarding Disabilities Tax Relief Scheme

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

Noting the recent announcement of a €2 million fund to help curb illegal dumping can the Chief Executive please indicate of it is the intention of this Council to make an application for funding from the relevant Government Department.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update in relation to the composition of this County Council's Vacant Site Register in particular please report on the number of sites now on the register; the location of these sites; the number and location of any sites in public ownership; the number of sites for which an appeal has been lodged with An Bord Pleanala.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Brian Keaney

"To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update in relation to the composition of this County Council's Vacant Site Register in particular please report on the number of sites now on the register; the location of these sites; the number and location of any sites in public ownership; the number of sites for which an appeal has been lodged with An Bord Pleanala?"

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask for a report into how many people are willing to downsize there housing and what efforts are being made to deal with this list ? 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask for a full detailed report on the Housing list figures for SDCC , how many are on homeless Priority ? How many are on medical Priority and how many are in rented accomodation? Also to ask for breakdown on where they want to be homed. 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask for a full detailed report on the Homeless figures for SDCC , how many are sleeping rough and how many are in emergency accommodation ?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

To ask the Chief executive to look at what way South Dublin County Council can mark the 25th Anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality on June 24th along with the customary flying of the Pride Flag and to bring this as a headed item to the next Council meeting.