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Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

FILLING OF CASUAL VACANCY ON SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH S.19 OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2001 FOLLOWING THE ELECTION TO DÁIL ÉIREANN OF COUNCILLOR E. Ó'BROIN

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

"To ask the Chief Executive that an Organisational Chart be provided for Clondalkin Tidy Towns with a matrix of SDCC contacts; phone numbers, roles & responsibilities?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle, Councillor K. Egan
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to seek legal advice and to consult with An Garda Síochana with a view to bringing forward amendments to the Parks and Open Spaces Bye-Laws 2011 to clarify the legislative basis for Section 3.1 of the bye-laws (which allows An Garda Síochána to remove scrambler bikes from park/open space) and to further explicitly make provision for the detention, return and/or disposal of vehicles which have been removed.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Economic Development, Enterprise and Tourism
Responsibility:
Stephen Deegan

Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna Knocklyon.

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

That all previous Motions on the Mother & Baby Home and Magdalene Laundries issues be addressed with immediate effect by the new Minister for Children Youth & Family Affairs and in addition that a review to add Westbank Home to the 14 homes already listed.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle, Councillor K. Egan
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to seek legal advice and to consult with An Garda Síochana with a view to bringing forward amendments to the Parks and Open Spaces Bye-Laws 2011 to clarify the legislative basis for Section 3.1 of the bye-laws (which allows An Garda Síochána to remove scrambler bikes from park/open space) and to further explicitly make provision for the detention, return and/or disposal of vehicles which have been removed.

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

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on question submitted reference no. 44834 regarding HGV restrictions.

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

To ask the Chief Executive how many dog litter fines have been issued over the last two years per area and how many have resulted in successful payment.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use Planning & Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the number of claims taken against SDCC in relation to damaged footpath, how many have been successful to the claimant and how much has this cost the council, over the last two years.

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

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the number of official letters that have been sent to various Ministers from this Council within the last two years and how many have been replied to.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this committee calls for a funding request to be made to the new Minister for the Environment for a Homeless Hostel and staffing and that the area committee be made aware of suitable possible sites, we have agreed previous motions at this committee, there is an urgent need in the area."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan, Brian Hora

"To ask the Chief Executive for  a report on those on the housing list for Clondalkin area by years on list and Male and female and children?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That a report be brought on the growing issues of graffiti in the Clondalkin area and how this problem is going to be dealt with? The committee agrees that this issue is taking away from our community and will work together to look at options to sort it."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Orla Scannell

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this area committee  supports the YES centre, As part of a workshop with amnesty on human rights the young people want to do a mural on a wall outside in the local area which the area committee support, we also ask that SDCC suggest a location for this mural."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

Could the Chief Executive report if the Disability Proofing Toolkit, designed by members and staff of SDCC in 2010 is still in use today and could he ensure that all staff and members are aware of the Toolkit and it's importance to our County.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this committee support the Safety forums calls for stickers to be made that say No to Racism and that a meeting is called to look how the issue of anti racism can be progressed in the area."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan, Philip Murphy, Tom O'Neill , Mary Maguire

"This committee calls for a  working group to be set up to look at what initiatives can be done for Halloween 2016 after last years successful events. This group should involve local safety forums and key council staff etc."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use Planning & Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive if a schedule exists of footpaths repairs/upgrading for each area in the County and will provision be continued to be put in place to facilitate wheelchair and mobility scooter users, when upgrading footpaths.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use Planning & Transportation

Could the Chief Executive report if any new School Wardens have been employed in the County in 2016 and if so, how many?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
John Coughlan

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That we support the Boot and Commons Residents Association in response to the proposed landscaping to the rear of the sound barrier along Rockfield Drive. The proposal for the area is not satisfactory to the residents of Boot Road and Rockfield Drive. We call for SDCC to meet the residents so these issues can be resolved."