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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Donovan
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

"That this committee calls on the Environment & Public Realm department to engage with the Office of public works to deliver on WC facilities that are aligned to the opening hours of St Endas Park and Rathfarnham Castle Park.  The current arrangement where the park is open but the toilets are closed are causing undue distress to many who visit our park during Summer timetable to find the toilets closed."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Donovan
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

"That this Committee  calls for serious consideration for a School Bus Trial/Evaluation in key traffic hotspots across the county.  Many of the traffic flow problems exist in our areas during School drop and collection times.  Key schools and estates could benefit hugely from the provision of a school bus serving the communities and alleviating traffic on the local roads."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Donovan
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

"That this committee calls on the NTA to carry out a full Noise pollution assessment of the housing estates bordering the M50 and comments on solutions and likely delivery of same to alleviate the increasing noise pollution as a result of increasing traffic on the m50."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Donovan
Responsibility:
RTFB Meeting Administration

“That this committee calls on the Land Use Planning & Transport Department to request the NTA to fund and publish a full assessment  of the current and proposed public transport routes in the Rathfarnham Area during 2017 and revert back to this committee with comment on plans to meet the current and growing demand for improved public transport investment in the area.  

Note: Particular emphasis on routes to serve the new communities coming as part of the Ballycullen Old Court Local Area Plan should be focused on as  traffic from new developments will have a big impact on the already strained existing infrastructure and a key element to the improvement of traffic flows is a well planned public transport service."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Donovan
Responsibility:
William Purcell

“Please can the Chief Executive outline the terms of reference and associated timetable for the forward plan traffic assessment in response to the Motion recently adopted for Rathfarnham (given the emerging and increasing traffic flow issues faced by many residents on Stocking Avenue, Edmondstown Road, Ballycullen Road, Whitechurch Road and Old Court Road)?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Foley
Responsibility:
John Coughlan

"To ask the Chief Executive to give  an update on the realignment of the Knocklyon Road?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

"To ask the Chief Executive what steps Members and residents of RTT should do if we have adverse weather conditions over the Christmas period and the SDCC offices are closed?  What numbers are available out of hours for assistance?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"That the Chief Executive provides a report on the future uses and development of Delaford Park, Knocklyon."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"That the Chief Executive upgrades and widens the footpath leading from the rear of the Coolamber Estate to the rear of St. Colmcilles NS, Knocklyon."  

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Rosaleen Dwyer, Leo Magee

"That the Chief Executive reports on what steps are being taken to deal with the ongoing issue of Japanese Knot Weed in the RTT area."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Chris Galvin

"That the Chief Executive gives a full report on the situation with homeowners living in Owendore Avenue.  Recent flooding events over the past number of years has resulted in the access road to their houses seriously eroding and immediate action needs to be taken."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

That this Council rejects the "My Open Library" initiative and the concept of 'staffless libraries"; this Council instead pledges its support to a fully-funded, fully-staffed public library service, one which continues to expand and innovate in order to serve the people of South Dublin County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

That this Council rejects the "My Open Library" initiative and the concept of 'staffless libraries"; this Council instead pledges its support to a fully-funded, fully-staffed public library service, one which continues to expand and innovate in order to serve the people of South Dublin County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Donovan, Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council calls on the Minister for Transport to review current legislation with a view to introducing The mandatory use of cycle helmets when cycling on public roads.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

That this Council rejects the "My Open Library" initiative and the concept of 'staffless libraries"; this Council instead pledges its support to a fully-funded, fully-staffed public library service, one which continues to expand and innovate in order to serve the people of South Dublin County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

That this Council rejects the "My Open Library" initiative and the concept of 'staffless libraries"; this Council instead pledges its support to a fully-funded, fully-staffed public library service, one which continues to expand and innovate in order to serve the people of South Dublin County.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Anne Byrne - Community, A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development, Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on all Christmas events supported by the Council, financially or otherwise, including those organised by Council staff and by community groups, and to make a statement on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the work carried out to date relating to the proposed Dublin Mountains flagship project; to state the proposed timeline for environmental assessment and the planning process; and to make a statement on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

To ask the Chief Executive if he will consider supporting a programme of utility box street art, as seen in the City Council area via the Dublin Canvass project, and to make a statement on the matter. 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
John Coughlan

"To ask the Chief Executive what is the current status of proposed improvement works to Perrystown village (area near the Laurels and the Pines) planned as part of the Whitehall to Wellington cycle lane scheme; will he consider other means to support these road, parking and other public realm improvements; and to make a statement on the matter?"