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That the Chief Executive noting Lucan Village's designation as a Fáilte Ireland Destination Town and the previous Lucan Tourism Product & Proposition Plan prepare and present an updated implementation and activation plan for Destination Lucan setting out the Council's current vision for Lucan as a tourism destination progress on the actions previously identified, how Lucan will be marketed and promoted and the proposed actions, timelines, funding and partnerships required to develop and promote the village as a recognised visitor destination.
This committee calls on the Chief Executive to repair a footpath at Elmbrook. Residents report that pedestrians are tripping on raised sections of the footpath, additionally there are a number of older residents living on this road, and the damaged footpath presents a significant trip hazard. Details provided in representation 1927911.
Update on Castletymon Road Phase 2 Walking and Cycling Scheme - FOR NOTING
To ask the Manager for details of any Arts events planned by SDCC for Lucan House, demesne, pavilion or green, or in any of the parks in the LPNC areas in the coming months?
To commend SDCC on recent work during the summer by their contractor on cleaning gullies in the Lucan area, and to ask for an update on further works planned in the LPNC areas in Q3 & Q4 2026, given that it is the peak time for leaf-fall and heavy rainfall?
To ask the Manager if there are any derelict (especially Protected Structures) or vacant properties owned by SDDC in the LPNC area that are planned to put back into residential or community use in 2027, subject to grant aid or funding?
To ask the manager if SDCC have any intention to resurface pedestrian access points to Waterstown Park from the lower carpark to ensure easy access for wheelchair, buggy and vulnerable walkers. Pictures attached.
That SDCC provide Councillors with the findings of its surveys of the gullies and drainage pipes on Kennelsfort Road Upper where flooding regularly occurs in heavy rain as the previously committed extra jetting has not remedied the matter.
To request SDCC to utilise its mobile Anti Litter CCTV in laneways in Palmerstown worst affected by illegal dumping. These include lanes adjacent to Glenaulin Park and Palmerstown Avenue.
This committee requests that SDCC install double headed lamps on the existing street lights in the vicinity of the Palmerstown Footbridge over the R148, in particular on the southern side where the ramp is extra dark due to the large trees growing in the middle of the spiral walkway.
To ask the manager if SDCC can replace the instructional diagrams on the outdoor exercise equipment in Waterstown Park, or, if there is any intention to install the updated style equipment as seen in Rathcoole and Tymon Parks.
That South Dublin County Council arranges for the inspection and clearing of the road drains/gullies on the narrow road between Lucan Community National School and the Buirg an Rí estate, Lucan, as a matter of urgency and in advance of the winter season.
Arts Grants-Arts Programme Update
To ask for a report on the current status of the waiting list for membership at Aura Leisure Centre, Lucan, and if the list is open or closed to the public, with numbers of the public currently listed, and how long the average waiting time is for those currently joining the facility, in Q2&3 in 2026?
That this Area Committee requests the Manager to report on developers' obligations, and the Council's enforcement powers in relation to dust, mud and debris arising from construction sites, including requirements for dust suppression, wheel-wash facilities, road and footpath cleaning, and the protection of neighbouring residential amenities, including in adjacent estates, where relevant. The report should also outline the actions available to the Council and public, where residents raise concerns regarding non-compliance, and whether current enforcement measures are considered adequate. Supporting Information: Residents living adjacent to construction sites such as Adamstown Park, Lucan, have raised concerns with SDCC regarding dust, silt and debris impacting homes, public roads and footpaths. A report on developers' responsibilities, and the Council's monitoring and enforcement procedures, would assist in a public understanding how such issues are assessed and addressed.
"Housing Delivery Report- Quarter 2".
"Housing Allocation Report Quarter 2" (For Noting)
"Anti-Social Behaviour Report Quarter 2" (For Noting)
Local Priorities Fund Update
That the Chief Executive arrange for the use of the vacant retail unit in Tor An Ri (previously used by the Women's Collective) as a council maintenance office where tenants can come in to report maintenance issues directly.