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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

"That this Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to refurbish the old shop on Rossfield Avenue, with the intention of turning it into two homes.  If this is agreed, the memorial garden for Stephen will be protected and improved."

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Economic Development, Enterprise and Tourism
Responsibility:
Stephen Deegan

Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna Knocklyon

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Graham
Responsibility:
Stephen Deegan

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this Committee agrees that a report is presented outlining the current ownership of the carpark at Quarryvale Shopping Centre, and that the Council agree to expand the car park to take in charge the grass verges,"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Graham
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this Committee agrees as per the reply below, the necessary work is carried out at 54A St Mark's Avenue in the immediate."

'Maintenance Section was out and reported that the 100mm block wall which is wet dashed on number 54A’s side is badly cracked diagonally with cracks over 8mm wide. Approximately 3 meters of this wall is affected back from the front driveway gates and public footpath.

It requires a 3 meter section to be replaced and possibly a new foundation and total removal of the old tree stump to carry out these works. Arrangements are being made to carry out this work'

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Anne Byrne - Community, Paul McAlerney

"Could the council please support members of Bawnogue Men's group who wish to organise a tournament based around the card game DON in Corkagh Park during the Summer months?   They would like to host members of other Men's Groups in the area.  It seems like a very worthwhile initiative, which could use to the parks being used more by older people for games such as cards, chess, Boules, etc. The installation of exercise equipment was an excellent start which could be complemented by the facilitation of games which older people and others might enjoy and a card tournament could be the first part of this."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

"What measures have been included in the design of the Clondalkin Round Tower Heritage centre building and garden to ensure accessability for people with various disabilities?  Also, to what extent will the displays and exhibitions be multisensorial and accessible and therefore  usable by people with various sensorial and other disabilities?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Nicola Lawler, Mary Maguire

"This committee deplores the fact that horses are still being mistreated and left in a neglected state in a number of locations in Clondalkin.  Could the chief executive present a report on the number of calls it has received in relation to this issue in the last year?  Could he also outline what response could be offered to such calls and what general approach is now being taken to the problem of neglected horses in the Clondalkin area."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

"This committee welcomes the selection of The Happy Pear company as operator of the Clondalkin Round Tower Heritage Centre.  Notwithstanding the excellence of this successful Irish company, this committee calls on the Chief Executive to ensure that effective management structures are in place which include members of  council management, of the Round Tower Heritage Group and of local elected representatives to oversee this important heritage site."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

"Molann an choiste seo go ndéanfar ceangailt idir mhuintir shráidbhaile Chluain Dolcáin agus muintir Charna i ngaeltacht Chonamara."  

"This committee recommends that the Clondalkin village community would be twinned with the community of Carna in the Commenara Gaeltacht." 

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Landuse Planning & Transportation
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use Planning & Transportation

Traffic Works Programme

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

"That the Chief Executive gives a report on Knocklyon United's pitch allocation in light of the Ballycullen Flood Alleviation Scheme.  Assurances were given at previous meetings that they would not lose any pitches as a result of the works, however this does not seem to be the case." 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Holland, Councillor E. Fanning
Responsibility:
Brian Keaney

"To ask the Chief Executive for a detailed account of public and private land banks zoned for housing in the Rathfarnham/Templeogue Terenure local electoral area and to give the number of housing units that it would be possible to construct on each site in accordance with the Development Plan?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Deputy M. Ward
Responsibility:
Tom Prendergast

"Can the Council provide a report on the number of reports to the Council regarding rat sightings?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Deputy M. Ward
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

"Due to the inability of the HSE to deal with rats in people's homes in a proper time frame, this Committee agrees to write to Minister Simon Harris and to ask him to increase resources for the HSE pest control department."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Deputy M. Ward
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"To ask the Chief Executive for updated report on the plans for a permanent memorial in Harelawn Green to Dean Johnson who was brutally murdered in a case of mistaken identity in August 2013."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Deputy M. Ward
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the clearing of the Balgaddy Playground of litter and broken glass, including how many reports received and what days these complaints were lodged."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"That this Committee calls on the management of South Dublin County Council to immediately close off the unofficial access between Hillcrest open space and The Paddocks - as Public Realm has already agreed - on safety and antisocial behaviour grounds, pending a full discussion in the near future involving residents of Hillcrest and The Paddocks around this access or a suitable nearby alternative permeability, subject to final agreement of a plan that would include outlining the steps necessary to make such a link workable without any of the antisocial problems that are currently being reported on a regular basis, and taking into account the future housing development in this part of the Adamstown SDZ and potential expansion of the retail space in Lucan Shopping Centre."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Deputy M. Ward
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the provision of additional car parking spaces on the inner Boot Road and Rockfield Drive detailing the number of proposed new spaces to be delivered , the location of these spaces, and what barriers are preventing these car parking spaces happening." 

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard, Jim Kennelly

Area Based Transport Assessment

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Deputy M. Ward
Responsibility:
William Purcell

"Can the Council provide a report for discussion into the viability of installing pedestrian lights on the Fonthill Road so patrons of the Ballyowen Equine Centre, CASP and public park users can cross this busy road safely."