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"To ask the Chief Executive to please make a report to this Area Committee regarding the increasing numbers of abandoned cars, some without number plates, which are left on public streets and open spaces and are considered a hazard by residents. Could the Chief Executive confirm if it is a matter for An Garda Siochana or is it the responsibility of the Council to either trace the owners to require them to remove it or deem the car abandoned and have it removed at the public expense and is there any mechanism for recovering costs?"
To ask the Chief Executive whether the housing department engages with liquidator firms with a view to purchasing properties they are managing?
Weight Restriction on roads between the Oval and the junction of Wheatfield Road/Kennelsfort Road
Public Realm Improvement Works Programme 2017
Public Realm Improvment Works Programme 2017
SPEED LIMIT REVIEW
This Council calls on the Chief Executive to ensure that part of the Homeless budget is allocated to beds for single women. Additionally, calls on the Chief Executive to work with other Local Authorities to work towards finding suitable & risk free accommodation for those that are in recovery or drug & alcohol free.
"That this Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to install pedestrian crossing flashing lights outside St Aidan's primary school, for the purpose of slowing down traffic that is impacting on the School Warden from carrying out her duties of getting children across the road safely. Additionally, again calls on the Chief Executive to instate drop off points outside the school. Also, this Area Committee recognises and welcomes the traffic calming measures that have previously been put in place."
"To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the progress made to date with regards to the Motion submitted in July 2016 re: Item 51058 , along with the signed petition that was also submitted from the residents of Springbank, Saggart, calling for an opening from Springbank to Rathcoole Park?"
"To ask the Chief Executive that due to the number of vehicles being burnt out could the Council please ensure that no access can be illegally made along the path and green spaces beside the Jobstown Stream particularly at Bawnlea?"
"That the Chief Executive provides a report on the most recent traffic modelling and other traffic studies pertaining to the impact of the next 1,000 built units in Adamstown SDZ on the Newcastle Road; to outline what mitigation strategies/requirements from developers are in place separate to current upgrade plans and linked in works as part of the Lucan Access Study; to undertake, as policy, that any further applications for housing in all areas of Adamstown SDZ from the train station to The Paddocks will require an updated traffic study should there be no other study to reference from the preceding 12 months period; and furthermore to provide updates on provision of related public transport infrastructure required as part of phasing under the latest An Bord Pleanala ruling, as well as to require transportation agencies and public transport companies to regularly review requirements for the area, including anticipating future needs proactively."
"That this Committee, given that some aspects of water services remain in its remit:
- Notes the serious, long-standing and ongoing problems that many residents of Cherbury Park have been experiencing in relation to blocked drains backing up and other blockages in drainage/sewage etc
- Notes the role the Council has in monitoring tree roots and other such problems that may exacerbate the situation
- Notes that the cause of the blockage problem has largely been identified as originating under the N4 carriageway and requires urgent remediation
- Notes that Irish Water had previously indicated that such works would take place before Christmas and now may be earmarked for the Spring
- Further notes that Transport Infrastructure Ireland have stated to this Councillor that they are not the cause of any delay in such works regarding the scheduling of a suitable timeframe to carry them out; and as such
- Calls on all relevant officials in this Council to proactively liaise with and ensure Irish Water urgently carries out the works required, with the Council facilitating anything required on its side; and, arising from this motion being passed
- Calls on Irish Water to directly report to this Committee to explain its role in not dealing with this situation in a timely manner, which has caused untold misery to several residents, including over the recent Christmas period and also requests that it gives a clear and irrevokable timeframe in the coming weeks for this matter to be dealt with for once and for all."
"That the Chief Executive provide a report on all planning permissions granted for developments of over 10 units in the Lucan Electoral Area since 1996; to outline what percentage of granted units in each instance under the prevailing legislation were built as social/affordable units, what percentage was similarly built as private dwellings; and also to outline, in situations where monies were paid in lieu of provision of social and affordable housing to outline the sum total of such monies paid over and also to outline whether all of the monies raised in such a manner were spent in a) in the Lucan Electoral Area or b) elsewhere on providing alternative social/affordable housing or other necessary facilities."
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the timeframe for the re-installation of a sign for Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig at the Willsbrook Road/Castle Road roundabout?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for a further update on plans for drainage works at Ballyowen Lane which would support the drainage from the area of Hermitage Park next to Mount Andrew as previously requested at meetings between Esker Celtic FC and this Council?
"To ask the Chief Executive for a detailed update on the tender process for the long-awaited playground upgrade at Griffeen Valley Park?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on efforts to resolve the problem of loose covers to utility chambers at Lucan Road in the vicinity of St. Andrew’s NS noting the consequent ongoing noise pollution?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for a further update and drawings of the planned Lucan Road surface water drainage scheme including provision of new gullies?"
"That this Area Committee, noting that planning application SDZ16A/0005 includes a proposal for provision of the first part of Tandy’s Lane Park; further noting the existing and growing demand for access from Adamstown residents to sports facilities including pitches for cricket, GAA and soccer coupled with the overall lack of pitches for all sports in the broader Lucan area; calls on the Chief Executive to outline a strategy for the provision of playing pitches in Adamstown SDZ, including on the proposed first part of Tandy’s Lane Park."
"That this Area Committee, noting:
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- The recent designation as Weirview Cottages as an Architectural Conservation Area;
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- The ongoing concerns in relation to the removal of vegetation and development on top of the cliff to the rear of Weirview Cottages;
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- That the Liffey Valley SAAO does not extend to the area west of Lucan Bridge;
Calls on the Chief Executive:
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- To engage with the Chief Executive of Fingal County Council with a view to preparing a joint Landscape Character Area Order, or alternative form of statutory protection, to ensure the preservation of both the landscape character and the biodiversity of the Liffey Valley in the area to the west of Lucan Bridge, including particularly the areas on top of and to either side of the cliff to the rear of Weirview Cottages;
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- To implement measures to deter and strictly control any unsightly maintenance and/or development of the areas between each of the 20 cottages at Weirview and the public road, in order to preserve, restore and enhance the visual character of the Weirview Cottages ACA."