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

Departmental

Letter from Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport dated 16th February 2018 regarding improving infrastructure and over all safety. 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development, Bernadette Fennell

To ask for a report into Cyberbully training done by Barnardo’s in SDCC Libraries, what was uptake like? And to ask that this be rolled out again? 

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Edwina Leonard
Responsibility:
Marie Kavanagh

Naming of St. Aidans New Housing Development

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F.N. Duffy
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

To ask the Chief Executive how much land (in hectares) in the County is owned by the Council; how much of this Council-owned land (in hectares) is zoned residential; and how much land total by any owner (in hectares) in the County is zoned residential?

Statutory Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Landuse Planning & Transportation
Responsibility:
John Coughlan

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads (No Business)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

Anti Social Behaviour Statistics

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management
Responsibility:
Niall Noonan
Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

Departmental

Letter dated 8th February 2018 from Department of Justice and Equality regarding Jakes Amendment

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

REPORT FROM AUDIT COMMITTEE

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development
Responsibility:

Presentation by Frank Nevin,

Director of Services Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

Grange Castle Business Park

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"That this Committee requests the Chief Executive provide an update on the installation of the new street lights for the Beech Park area, similar to the lights recently installed in the Chalet Gardens and along the Main Road."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Brian Keaney

"That this Area Committee requests the Chief Executive to examine the reinstatement of a dedicated SDZ team. Issues within Adamstown continue to be received and a number of planning applications are expected over the following months and some overlapping, and whilst this committee acknowledges that efforts are been made to address a number of these issues, ideally a structure needs to be put in place to allow for issues to be addressed in a fair and timely manner."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Brian Keaney

"To ask the Chief Executive to assist and consult with the residents of Paddocks and Hillcrest Estate in relation to making a Part VIII application to install a permeability between to the two areas. This application will ensure that an ideal location will be sought and allow for safer and easier access in and out of the estates?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. McMahon
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask the Chief Executive and the Law Agent to investigate and report if there is any legal way of taking back in control all or some of the pre-sold burial plots which have not yet been used and have been sold more than 50 years ago (in the Council controlled burial grounds in the County).

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. McMahon
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive what investigation work have the Council undertaken to see if British Standard "BS 4008:2006 Specification for cattle grids" is suitable for the livestock grids requirement in the County.

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

Letter dated 3rd of February 2018 from Galway County Council, regarding illegal parking of caravans and camper vans on Public & Private Roads

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. McMahon
Responsibility:
Marguerite Staunton

"To ask the Chief Executive what other sites, besides the ones outlined at our February Local Area Committee meeting, have been identified for Social Housing in the Firhouse and Knocklyon area?"

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

Departmental

Letter dated 9th February 2018 from Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government regarding Homelessness 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Nolan
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"That we as an Area Commitee address this immediately as it appears it was requested on numerous occasions but was never addressed.  Residents on Glenmaroon Road Palmerstown have requested the trees pruned back on this road as they are blocking lighting."

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management
Responsibility:
Niall Noonan