That this Area Committee acknowledges the publics anger and outcry against a proposal to close the full Clondalkin village of to full car access and to allow just busses to all road access we request the council to withdraw this proposal (picture attached).
That this committee calls on the Taoiseach to launch an enquiry into the Vaccine Trials that looks at all aspects of the no consent , the issue of child abuse and the state , the Church and the pharmaceutical role and responsibility in this national child abuse scandal between 1934 to 1973. We commit to write to the Taoiseach.
To ask the Chief Executive for an update report re the new cafe in Corkagh Park - is it on schedule? when is it anticipated it will be open for business and has it been tendered for someone to run it?
To ask the Chief Executive for an update report on Traffic calming measures on Crescent /Park junction - they did the Cherrywood Crescent /Cherrywood Drive junction "radius pinching" and they were to do this as well but this hasnt happened.
Confirmation and re-affirmation of minutes of meeting 20th March 2024
That this Area Committee calls on SDCC (In light of the upcoming changes in the Sdcc civic offices in Clondalkin village) to liaise with the voluntary curator of the Joe Williams Archive in order to arrange for a secure, lockable office in the Clondalkin civic centre for the Joe Williams Archive. Name and contact details of the voluntary curator are available on request.
That this Area Committee supports Clondalkin Tidy Towns and Newcastle Tidy Towns voluntary poster ban/poster free zones during the upcoming Local , European and Referendum to be held on the same day in June. We also commit to removing all posters and cable ties asap and within the Timeframe of 7 days! We call on all cadidates to support the poster free zones!
To ask the manager to arrange for the three trees on the right hand side of the entrance to Grange Park in Rathfarnham be checked with a view to pruning.
To ask the manager to arrange for the removal of Tree Cuttings half way up the Bike/Walkway between Park Avenue and Loreto Park near Nutgrove.
That this area committee asks the Chief Executive to ensure a public tree in Tymon Park is cut back as it is growing over the boundary wall of (Address provided), Templeogue and the tree is impacting the roof of a private shed, that this matter was raised previously with SDCC but no works occured and this matter should now be prioritised?
To ask the manager for a list and breakdown of the type of video gaming on loan offer at our public libraries, what percentage of overall software this represents, to outline the rationale for stocking 'video games' (often extremely violent in nature), and to ask what screening measures are in place to ensure any material not suitable for children is not accessed?
REPORTS OF AREA COMMITTEES - FOR NOTING
a) Rathfarnham/Templeogue/Firhouse/Bohernabreena Area Committee
Dealing with Public Realm, Water & Drainage, Housing, Community, Planning, Economic Development, Libraries & Arts, Corporate Support, Performance & Change Management
b) Clondalkin, Newcastle, Rathcoole, Saggart and Brittas Area Committee Meeting
Dealing with Public Realm, Water & Drainage, Housing, Community, Planning, Economic Development, Libraries & Arts, Corporate Support, Performance & Change Management
c) Tallaght Area Committee
Dealing with Public Realm, Water & Drainage, Housing, Community, Planning, Economic Development, Libraries & Arts, Corporate Support, Performance & Change Management
d) Lucan/Palmerstown/North Clondalkin Area Committee
Dealing with Public Realm, Water & Drainage, Housing, Community, Planning, Economic Development, Libraries & Arts, Corporate Support, Performance & Change Management
STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEES - FOR NOTING
(No Reports)
REPORTS REQUESTED BY AREA COMMITTEES - FOR NOTING
(No Reports)
DECLARATION OF ROADS TO BE MADE PUBLIC ROADS
(No Reports)
To ask the Chief Executive how much is paid out in HAP Payments throughout SDCC and what efforts are being made to reduce this cost to the Taxpayer?
To ask the Chief Executive what grants are available to local Tidy Towns groups and other groups to undertake Climate change projects at a local community level?
To ask the Chief Executive would he explain the bye laws for poster raising in regard to candidates running for local election, that includes what's allowed and not allowed?
That a pilot women-focused 'learn to/return to cycling' course is arranged in RTFB area, to encourage active travel participation among older women, with invitations to local women's group members to participate.
To ask the Chief Executive the action SDCC plan to take to best support and facilitate integration of asylum seekers and IPA people into our county?