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That this Council asks the manager to commission a feasibility study into providing a cable car from Tallaght to the Hell fire club as part of the Dublin mountain flagship project & tourism strategy this would be a great asset to the county and it would encourage visitors who don't drive to visit the area and it will also help with traffic to the Dublin mountains.
To ask the manager to report back to council with the feasibility study when completed.
"To ask the Chief Executive given the review taking place on services at Whitechurch library, please outline what measures are in place to support the work of the Web Project & give some certainty as to the future for the project & for the library services for the wider public?"
"That this Committee writes to ESB Networks to ask for a report on housing estates in the area under the remit of this Committee which retain overground power lines; and to ask if it is planned to put these wires underground given the visual issues, difficulties around trees, and potential safety concerns."
"To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update on the playspace programme for 2016 and 2017 for the area under the remit of this Committee; to state the progress in each case; and to make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update on tree pruning and removal, including stump removal works, for this year in the Dublin 12 area; to state how trees under electricity wires have been dealt with; to provide a specific update on the progress regarding the approved scheme for St Joseph's Rd; and to state if Dublin 12 will be prioritised in 2017 for the planting of suitable replacement trees given the level of necessary removals in the area in recent years?"
"That this Committee, noting the significant works underway and plans for further development of new residential units in the Greenhills/Walkinstown area, and the pressures put on the local physical and social infrastructure, asks for a report on planning applications including residential units (i) recently delivered, (ii) approved and (iii) lodged but not decided upon in that area, including the number of residential units and the development levies due. That this Committee notes the importance of returning a significant proportion of those development levies to improve the infrastructure in the Greenhills/Walkinstown area and calls on the Chief Executive to ensure that local improvements are prioritised in the upcoming Council budget."
"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Greenhills/Ballymount/Robinhood Road Reconfiguration Scheme, including works done and planned works, including timelines; and to make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask the Chief Executive how many housing units have (a) been transferred and (b) are in the process of being transferred to the Council under Part V of the Planning and Development Act in the area under the remit of this Committee in this calendar year; to state their approximate locations; and to make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to provide a full update on flooding prevention works along the River Poddle, including a full report on the issue of the pre-rack at Wainsfort Manor, and on planned works for the remainder of the year and for 2017?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to provide an update on the Council's plans for Hallowe'en in the area under the remit of this Committee, including preventative measures to reduce damage and community-based activities?"
"To ask the Chief Executive how many 'Children At Play' signs have been requested and how many signs have been delivered over the past 12 months in the RTT area?"
"To ask the Chief Executive when the new schools planned for the Stocking Lane/Ballycullen area are due to be built?
"That the Chief Executive give a report on the traffic management plans for the Stocking Lane/Ballycullen Road area given the population explosion in the area. Even before additional new estates are built traffic in the area is at a standstill in the morning and something needs to be done immediately to deal with the situation."
"To ask the Chief Executive what permeability was put in place for the recently constructed Airpark Estate in Rathfarnham? Residents were led to believe there would be a gate which would enable them to walk to local shops and schools, but the builder hasn't provided same. Can you please confirm what the planning permission allowed with regard to permeability?"
"That the Chief Executive give a report on the maintenance of Bohernabreena Cemetery. Constituents are very disappointed at the haphazard grass-cutting and have noted the vast difference between the maintenance in other Lawn Cemeteries, such as Palmerstown."
"That the Chief Executive give an update on the new junction at Knocklyon Shopping Centre. It was supposed to facilitate cyclists but there's no cycle path and one section is so far out on the T-junction that cars turning right keep hitting it."
"That this committee supports Sufferers Of Unique Narcolepsy Disorder (SOUND) which is a support group set up by parents of children, teenagers and young adults who developed Narcolepsy and Cataplexy in Ireland following the swine flu vaccine. The group represents over 70 people who developed Narcolepsy after receiving the vaccine as well as their families and carers.
SOUND calls on government to
- recognise the damage done to those affected and the need for rapid intervention;
- ensure better delivery of services through a whole of government approach and
- provide lifelong portable support to those affected.
We commit to write to the Minister of Health outlining the cause and asking for a detailed response."
That this Council supports the newly formed ''United Survivors Group'' and Endorses there mission statement and aims as outlined below, As a Council we commit to writing to the Minister for Children and the Taoiseach to convey the ethos of the groups mission and aims and to ask for a detail report on all the aims raised
Mission Statement:
‘’Working in Partnership for the common good of all Survivors of Church and State Institutional Abuse’’
0ur aims is to Campaign for:
1. an end to the use of the Word ‘’Home’’ in reference to Mothers and Babies institutions.
2. A Change in the terms of reference of the commission of Inquiry to include illegal adoptions and stolen babies.
3. A State memorial garden to all Survivors.
4. A State Apology stating that ‘’The Single Irish Females did nothing wrong’’
5. A Church and State Redress Scheme
6. A State supported DNA voluntary website
7. The Establishment of a National Survivors Helpline
"To ask for a elected members visit to the site for the Heritage centre be arranged and to ask for a report update on the centre to include employment opportunities and updates on Tenders and any other information."
"That this committee write to the Irish Naturalisation & Immigration Service (INIS) and the Minister for Justice and ask that the 101 people that have received asylum be allowed stay in the Clondalkin Direct Provision centre until they are able to access HAP accommodation in order not to add to an already challenging homeless list. "