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''In regards to Mount St. Joseph Cemetery, this area commitee asks that SDCC contact Kelland Homes and request that Kelland Homes
1) Investigate the heightening of wall of Graveyard - this would protect inner structure and
2) Ask Kelland Homes to put a new layer of stones in Graveyard - prior to SDCC taking the Ruins in charge.
Also to ask that SDCC Heriatge officer meet with Clondalkin Tidy Towns to advise and discuss restoration of Mount St.Joseph Cemetery''
"To ask for a report into ''Planning permisision'' and how long planning permission granted lasts?"
"To ask for an update report into work carried out on Camac River? and to include what further works are required and envisaged in the future? to include in report the area known as Sally Lane (located at pedestrian entrance to the community centre from Old Nangor Road -up past Kingdom Hall Church) - to ask SDCC to look at restoring the Camac and Sally Lane to its former glory."
"To ask for an update report into why work due to start at Newlands Cross in October hasn't begun? Why work hasn't commenced ? and a copy of revised landscape plan in front of Office Block."
"That this area committee get an update report on RIC Barracks (this issue is over 2 years old) which is reportaly rat infested, to ask that SDCC consider a compulsory purchase order for Housing use as a possible solution and also to update on actions from last motions passed at area meetings and Development plan meetings."
"That this area committee write to TII to ask that without further delay that contractors clear weeds and landscape from the slip road from top of Boot Road down to Joel's (Junction N7) and have a maintenance schedule to ensure that this issue is kept in order and ask that this schedule be forwarded to the Area Committee."
"Residents groups in the area are reporting a surge in graffiti on utility boxes. What checks and balances are in place to ensure that graffiti is being removed from utility boxes as part of the Memorandums of Understanding with the utility companies? Can the process be explained."
To ask the Manager to confirm the number of homeowners who have applied to South Dublin County Council to avail of the governments Mortgage to Rent Scheme in the past 12 months.
Cathaoirleach's Business
"The announcement of a new secondary school for the Ballycullen/Firhouse area is to be welcomed. Does the Council have information on the agreed locations for this school"
Cathaoirleach's Business
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Walkinstown roundabout. The issue was passed to Dublin Bus for their consideration. Can an update be provided."
Can the rules that govern the “Housing Aid for Older People Scheme” be reviewed? The current rule states that works must not commence on a property prior to submission of an application form and written approval by the Council.
In cases where applicants have no choice but to carry out emergency works, to make their homes safe and habitable, the policy needs to be reviewed so that grants for essential works, such as those required for leaks or flooding, can be applied for retrospectively.
If this rule is governed by the Department and not the local authority, I would request that this council seeks this review at departmental level instead.
That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to explore the positives in selling the site known locally as "Maelruain's Field" which sits adjacent to County Hall and which is one of the most valuable sites in South Dublin County Council. The proceeds of the sale would be earmarked for the building of social housing on other sites where I believe we as a Council could achieve a much better yield of housing for those on our Housing and Homeless lists.
That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to explore the positives in selling the site known locally as "Maelruain's Field" which sits adjacent to County Hall and which is one of the most valuable sites in South Dublin County Council. The proceeds of the sale would be earmarked for the building of social housing on other sites where I believe we as a Council could achieve a much better yield of housing for those on our Housing and Homeless lists.
That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to explore the positives in selling the site known locally as "Maelruain's Field" which sits adjacent to County Hall and which is one of the most valuable sites in South Dublin County Council. The proceeds of the sale would be earmarked for the building of social housing on other sites where I believe we as a Council could achieve a much better yield of housing for those on our Housing and Homeless lists.
Can the rules that govern the “Housing Aid for Older People Scheme” be reviewed? The current rule states that works must not commence on a property prior to submission of an application form and written approval by the Council.
In cases where applicants have no choice but to carry out emergency works, to make their homes safe and habitable, the policy needs to be reviewed so that grants for essential works, such as those required for leaks or flooding, can be applied for retrospectively.
If this rule is governed by the Department and not the local authority, I would request that this council seeks this review at departmental level instead.
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on all the part 8s for housing that have been voted on in the council in the last two years. What stage are they are at present and how many are still waiting for funding from the government.
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the current number of Voids on SDCC books at present. The area's they are in and the timeframe on when they will be ready for people to move in to.
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee agrees that the wall around the green area situated at Harelawn Park/Harelawn Grove is increased in size and that it is structurally reinforced."
That this Council calls on the CEO to explore the positives in selling the site known locally as "Maelruain's Field" which sits adjacent to County Hall and which is one of the most valuable sites in South Dublin County Council. The proceeds of the sale would be earmarked for the building of social housing on other sites where I believe we as a Council could achieve a much better yield of housing for those on our Housing and Homeless lists.
"To ask the Chief Executive if the Council has a Flood Alleviation or Management plan for the Dodder and in particular for the area surrounding the Lower Dodder Road?"