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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Environment
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

Update on Litter Managment Plan

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Amanda Mills
Responsibility:
William Purcell, Hugh Hogan, Yvonne Dervan

Report & recommendations with regard to the provision of cul de sac at Russell Place as discusses at Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 23rd May, Motion 9.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council restates the primacy of Councillors elected to represent their area as the main democratic input of and representation for South Dublin County; that the Council directs that responses to queries be made in the first instance to Councillors; and that the Council directs that a staff and management protocol be adopted whereby no responses or answers to queries raised be given to non-Councillors ahead of Councillors.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this South Dublin County Council calls on the Chief Executive, in noting replies to recent Council Questions and Motions from this Member and other colleagues, regarding the scourge of illegal posters throughout our County and their relatively poor reflection of the County as expressed in the IBAL reports, if he would set out full details of the actions taken by this Council to remove such illegal posters, advertising signs and banners during the last 3 months and if he would also detail in his reply the number of posters, banners and signs removed during this period and the number of fines issued and paid in this same period and the number of prosecutions undertaken in this period.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Foley
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the River Poddle Flood Alleviation Scheme?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Foley
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask the Chief Executive what the Council’s stance is on removing graffiti from paths or roads outside private residences?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Foley
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use Planning & Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Dodder Cycleway?

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

To ask that the Chief Executive to consider the purchase of the Orlagh Retreat Centre. The lands to the back are already Council owned and it would allow the Council to put an access road through this site as an enhancement to the Dublin Mountain Project.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management, Director of Land Use Planning & Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive, in respect of the strong connection between this County and the Republic of Ireland senior international men's football team and the Irish Olympic team, to arrange for the national colours to be displayed along major routes and in prominent locations around the County in advance of and during Euro 2016 and the 2016 Summer Olympics; and in respect of our representative county teams in Gaelic games, to do likewise with the county colours during the Championship season.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Foley
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the lane way cleaning programme for Templeogue-Terenure area?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the rollout of the Villages Initiative in the area under the remit of this Committee, to ask how the expanded initiative is proposed to apply to "non-traditional" village areas such as Firhouse, Perrystown, Walkinstown and Crumlin Cross, and to make a statement on the matter?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Foley
Responsibility:
David Grant

Water quality in Dublin 12
"Irish Water have confirmed elevated iron levels in the water in Greenhills. Should the residents be taking any precautions as a result of this?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Neil O'Byrne

"To ask the Chief Executive for a projected timeline for the Ballymount Local Area Plan, as agreed in the County Development Plan, and to make a statement on the matter?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

"That this Committee notes its serious concerns regarding water quality in the Limekiln Road area; that it asks the Council and Irish Water for a full report on the issue to date; and calls for the immediate carrying out of required improvement works at this location."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to recognise the pressing need for step-down accommodation/sheltered accommodation for older persons in South Dublin County; to ask what plans he has to provide such accommodation either on a standalone basis or with approved housing bodies; and to make a statement on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
County Architect

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the signage scheme previously supported at this Council for suburban areas within the County outside the traditional villages and major towns, along the lines of the black metal signs provided by Dublin City Council, and to make a statement on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Neil O'Byrne

"To ask the Chief Executive how many residential units have been granted planning permission, year by year, since 2009, in the area under the remit of this Committee (broken down by electoral area, postcode or other available category); how many of these units have been built, year on year; and how many units have been submitted in planning applications not yet decided on?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

"To ask the Chief Executive to clarify the proposed timeline for the new playground on the Tymon North side of Tymon Park, and to make a statement on the matter?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Stephen Deegan

"To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update on plans for Templeogue House, and to make a statement on the matter."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Chief Executive to arrange for the immediate pruning of the trees at *details provided,* given that the need for both has been raised with the Council since 2010 and 2007 respectively, and to make a statement on the matter?"