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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

That the Council agrees to roll out a participatory budgeting pilot scheme in one electoral area for the 2017 Council Budget.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

That the Council agrees to roll out a participatory budgeting pilot scheme in one electoral area for the 2017 Council Budget.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

That the Council agrees to roll out a participatory budgeting pilot scheme in one electoral area for the 2017 Council Budget.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Deputy M. Ward
Responsibility:
John Coughlan

"That the Chief Executive  present a report for discussion on the outstanding and additional landscaping works that are required along the N7 including additional trees at Newlands Rd, additional landscaping at Newlands Cross and agreed landscaping at Boot Rd/Rockfield Drive and St John's Drive; and to provide details of works agreed and costings".

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A-M. Dermody
Responsibility:
Mairead Hunt

"To ask the Chief Executive to provide details of the rules concerning the implementation of grave surrounds in the lawned area of Bohernabreena Cemetery, to include details as to the number of graves that have surrounds despite the rule against, together with details (to include numbers) as and what action have been taken by the Chief Executive to enforce these rules against those who disobey and the details of fines/penalties for such breaches?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

That the Council agrees to roll out a participatory budgeting pilot scheme in one electoral area for the 2017 Council Budget.

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

"To ask the Chief Executive to please report on the current land at Exchange Hall.  Do we have a plan to use this land?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Richardson
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan, Gerry Fitzgibbon

"To ask the Chief Executive to please report on the current Traveller Accommodation Programme.  Have the Council any plans to open up more sites and if so where are they to be placed?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Richardson
Responsibility:
Mairead Fitzgerald

"That this Committee report on the current process of planning enforcement regarding business.  A business in Tallaght village applied for a change of use and was refused.  It is open for business and has not listened to SDCC.  What does this Council do in this circumstance?  The business can apply for a retention and get it from SDCC.  It makes a real mockery of our planning."

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Anne Lynch
Responsibility:
Eddie Conroy

Presentation by the County Architect on the proposed new Castletymon Library, to be followed by Part 8 Display

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

To ask the Chief Executive to report to the Council on his recent meeting, with other County executives, with Simon Coveney TD Minister for Housing Planning and Local Government in the Department; will he outline what was agreed at that meeting and will he also confirm if he raised with the Minister the question of additional funding being made to our Council to allow for the deployment of sufficient staff in our Housing Department to deal effectively with the Housing plans of this Council.

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

To ask the Chief Executive if he would present a report regarding the provision of all Social Housing options in 2016 confirming the planned number of completions and acquisitions for the calendar year and indicate the number and date of any commencements this year and will he also break down these numbers in each of the respective categories by area committee and will he make a detailed statement in the matter.

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

To ask the Chief Executive to update the Council on the number of families who have presented as Homeless during the past month; will he detail what arrangements have been made to facilitate those families and confirm that every effort is being made to accommodate those families in areas convenient to them.

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

To ask the Chief Executive if he would confirm if all Open Spaces throughout our County are covered by Park Bye-Laws; will he state how these regulations are enforced and make a statement in the matter.

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

That this South Dublin County Council agrees that the Irish Traveller Community has made a strong case to be recognised as an ethnic minority and further agrees to write to the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence; the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality; the Minister for Housing Planning and Local government and the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs and the Minister of State for Justice with special responsibility for Equality Immigration and Integration calling on them to immediately approve the granting of such status with further delay.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

To ask the Chief Executive if he shares the concerns of this Member at the negative image being created by criticism of the Council through social media and other media; will he outline actions he is taking to create a positive image in respect of the important work of the Council on behalf of our Communities and will he table a statement in the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Kearns
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Michael Hannon

"That the Chief Executive considers the installation of a second water faucet in the new section of the allotments in Bohernabreena. And that the users be provided with the necessary assistance to engage in water recycling."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the Chief Executive if the work has been carried out on the pitch in Citywise?"

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Water & Drainage
Responsibility:
Water & Drainage

Correspondence (No Business)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Yvonne Dervan, A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to explore using European Funding provided through the ESF & RDF to provide for the roll out of smart ventilation systems in Council homes to tackle the growing problem of mould growth in homes which seems to have developed with the upgrading of heating and insulation systems over recent years. This growth of mould spores is having a negative impact on tenant's health and disproportionately on children's health in these homes.