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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Holland
Responsibility:
John Coughlan

In June area committee, I asked the following 

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"Please now advise when Hunters Meadow was taken in charge and what the particulars of the process were, ie was there a bond of €150,000 paid?"

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

AILG Induction Training for Co-opted Members July 2016 - Red Cow Hotel, Dublin.

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

Scoil Samhraidh an Phiarsaigh 2016 - Pearse Summer School July 2016

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Irenie McLoughlin

GRAVEYARD AT MILL LANE PALMERSTOWN

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sharon Tobin
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

APPLICATION FOR COMMUNITY GRANTS

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Foley
Responsibility:
Stephen Deegan

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the timeline of the CPO for Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna?"

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

That the Chief Executive facilitates the creation of a cross-party Ethics Committee to provide accountability and transparency within this Chamber.  The Code of Conduct for Councillors, as outlined in the 2001 Local Authority Act states that Councillors ‘Serve their local authority and its people conscientiously, honestly and impartially.’  In the spirit of the political reform promised by so many of us, this issue needs to be addressed immediately.’

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

That the Manager would consider through the Environment SPC to undertake a review of our public bins to assess possible solutions to reduce litter overflowing and rodent issues accessing the rubbish and further causing litter.  Given that many residents have seen the larger lidded solar bins in neighbouring local authority areas, if the review could also include an assessment of these bin types including use case and suitability for SDCC locations.  

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Leech
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council corresponds with Insurance Ireland and gets a definitive answer as to why an area of local flooding that has been mitigated by the Office of Public Works cannot get flood risk insurance on their homes when that area is not one of the 300 high flood risk areas set out by CFRAM.  

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That SDCC supports Barnardos Rise Up for children in 2016 campaign The
Rise Up key campaign objectives are:

1.    Politicians must promise to safeguard the first year of a child’s life
2.    Politicians must increase investment in early childhood care and education
3.    The State must provide free primary education
4.    Politicians must guarantee access to primary care services for
all children when they need it
5.    Politicians must promise to ensure a secure home for all children

We implore on the Government to deal seriously with these issues and
invest as needed to eradicate child poverty in Ireland, we write to
the minister for children and ask for her to bring this to the cabinet
table and budget meetings and make a real difference to children in
Ireland.

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

That the Manager would consider through the Environment SPC to undertake a review of our public bins to assess possible solutions to reduce litter overflowing and rodent issues accessing the rubbish and further causing litter.  Given that many residents have seen the larger lidded solar bins in neighbouring local authority areas, if the review could also include an assessment of these bin types including use case and suitability for SDCC locations.  

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask the Chief Executive for a program to be put in place for grass cutting in the new play-spaces across the county. There are a number of these play-spaces that have not had the grass cut in them for the month of June. How often do the council cut the grass in these play-spaces.

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

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the number of house that SDCC have bought on the open market for the last 12 months broken down by LEA.

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

To ask the Chief Executive if a number of sports clubs come together and apply for funding form the fund that was announced at last year’s budget for multi-use sports building. Will the council work with the clubs and lease or licence land to the clubs so they can apply for sports capital funding?

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

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the funding that was announced at last year’s budget for multi-use sports clubs buildings. How many clubs has applied for this funding and how much money was paid out from this fund so far.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Leech
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council corresponds with Insurance Ireland and gets a definitive answer as to why an area of local flooding that has been mitigated by the Office of Public Works cannot get flood risk insurance on their homes when that area is not one of the 300 high flood risk areas set out by CFRAM.  

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That SDCC supports Barnardos Rise Up for children in 2016 campaign The
Rise Up key campaign objectives are:

1.    Politicians must promise to safeguard the first year of a child’s life
2.    Politicians must increase investment in early childhood care and education
3.    The State must provide free primary education
4.    Politicians must guarantee access to primary care services for
all children when they need it
5.    Politicians must promise to ensure a secure home for all children

We implore on the Government to deal seriously with these issues and
invest as needed to eradicate child poverty in Ireland, we write to
the minister for children and ask for her to bring this to the cabinet
table and budget meetings and make a real difference to children in
Ireland.

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

To ask for a report into the Housing adaptation grants for people with a disability in SDCC, What are the estimated waiting times? How many are on list? And what is the estimated cost of clearing any back log.

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

To ask for the Chief Executive to do a report and look at that the issue of Council junk collections be looked at in order to combat illegal dumping in the County and that a report on cost be brought to a pre-budget meeting for Members consideration and discussion.

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

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the Roundabout sponsorship scheme what size and type of signage will be offered and what is cost of sponsorship and will the area committees have any role in deciding this?