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"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."
"That this Area Committee, further to my numerous questions at recent Council meetings; requests the Chief Executive, as part of the planned review of teenage facilities, to consult with youth service providers in the Lucan and Palmerstown areas, including Lucan Youth Service and the Lucan Garda Diversion Project (both Crosscare) and Foróige in Lucan and Palmerstown; with a view to identifying the future need for indoor space and facilitates, such as youth cafes, to serve Lucan’s growing teenage population."
This Council calls on the Minister for Housing to include the hidden homeless such as sofa surfers who present to authorities or services and women in refuges in the national homeless figures.
This Council calls on the Minister for Housing to include the hidden homeless such as sofa suffers who present to authorities or services and women in refuges in the national homeless figures.
This Council calls on the Minister for Housing to include the hidden homeless such as sofa suffers who present to authorities or services and women in refuges in the national homeless figures.
This Council calls on the Minister for Housing to include the hidden homeless such as sofa suffers who present to authorities or services and women in refuges in the national homeless figures.
Confirmation of Minutes of Meeting of November 2016 meeting
Confirmation and Re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of Lucan ACM 20th December 2016
Confirmation and re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of Tuesday 10th January 2017
New Works (No Business)
Planning Files A. Large Applications Under Consideration B. Files Requested by Members
(No Business)
New Works (No Business)