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Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Amanda Mills
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

Housing Allocations Quarterly Report

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Vivienne Hartnett
Responsibility:
Vivienne Hartnett

Housing Delivery Quarterly Report 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the manager when will the footpath be completed connecting Cloverhill Lodge and Coldcut Park to provide a safe pedestrian crossing for residents and visitors as the current path ends abruptly and forces pedestrians into the roadway and incoming traffic.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Colin Clarke

With the number of planning applications being submitted on the Clonburris lands and given the volume of residents contacting councillors for advice can the Chief Executive outline what services are available to assist the public in understanding these applications? Specifically, where can an ordinary resident go to ask questions or seek clarification on how a planning application may affect them other than through their local councillor.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Colin Clarke

Can the Chief Executive confirm how many post boxes if any, have been introduced into the Adamstown area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask the manager, following members reps since 2022, when will the dangerous surface of the Manor Road laneway between the shops and St.Brigids Girls School be resurfaced?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
LPNC Meeting Administration

That this Committee requests the Chief Executive to write to the HSE seeking a meeting with them to discuss current and future plans for the Lucan area. Following the recent restructuring of the Regional Health Forums it is noted that the Lucan/Dublin City West area is now the largest of the four regions population-wise. Given this it would be of significant benefit for members to have the opportunity to engage directly with the HSE on the provision and planning of health services in the area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
David Fennell

Following previous budget allocation and agreement by SDCC to install a protective roof on Waterstown House, that this work be completed and a realistic timeframe provided for the schedule of works.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

Can the Chief Executive confirm if Rockfield, Finnstown Abbey has been included in the current footpath programme? This is the main road into the estate and sections of the footpath are extremely dangerous with areas lifted significantly by tree roots. Given the height and condition of some of these paths can the area be examined and prioritised for works.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
LPNC Meeting Administration

Following the meeting hosted by Fingal County Council on 30th January 2025 to explore the establishment of a Liffey Valley SAAO committee, that we write to Fingal County Council to request a follow up meeting be held before year end.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

Can the Chief Executive provide a report on the number of abandoned vehicles lifted in the Lucan area over the last 12 months and advise if abandoned vehicles remain an issue locally including whether any increase or trend has been identified.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the Lucan Leisure Centre project, confirming whether the tender process to appoint a contractor has been completed, and if not, the expected timeline for completion; and to outline the remaining tasks required to complete the project, including whether any sub-contractors are currently on site carrying out these tasks.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on noise monitoring in the Lucan-Palmerstown North-Clondalkin area, including progress on the implementation of the Noise Action Plan 2024-2028 including given the consistently high noise levels recorded by the Lucan monitor, what actions are planned to address this issue, and what is the expected timeline for implementation?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the flood alleviation works at Esker Park referenced in Motion ID: 87759 and Members Reps: 1880791 and 1873774 expected to commence July/August and to confirm the current status including the revised timeline for delivery

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

Cathaoirleach's Business

This committee calls on the Chief Executive to include a headed item to report on the funding set aside for the Lucan Local Transportation Plan, including scope, progress to date, timelines for delivery, and whether community consultation will form part of the process.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Vivienne Hartnett

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the age-friendly housing project at Sarsfield Park, including progress to date, the current stage of delivery, remaining tasks, and expected completion timeline.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the status of the taking in charge of Gandon Estate in Lucan, which has been occupied for over four years, including a timeline for completion and an explanation as to why the estate is not currently on the Council's priority list for taking in charge.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Lorcan Brennan

This committee calls on the Chief Executive to report on recurring and severe flooding incidents in Lucan, including at Lucan Village, Hillcrest, and Finnstown. The report should include a full investigation into the causes of flooding at each location, identify which agency is responsible for providing a solution — whether South Dublin County Council or Uisce Éireann — and, where SDCC is the responsible body, provide a detailed engineering report outlining the underlying problems and setting out a long-term solution to mitigate future flooding.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask CE to provide an update on the 2025 works programme specifically which projects have been completed to date and which are scheduled to be finished this year? Additionally, when can we expect to receive the works programme for 2026.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire, LPNC Meeting Administration

When can the next Liffey Valley Monitoring Committee meeting be scheduled? At the last meeting it was agreed that we would review and adjust committee membership as the Fingal membership did not align with ours. Could we please get an update on progress with reconstituting the membership and confirm a date for the next meeting