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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

Cathaoirleach's Business

"This Committee agrees to write to the Yes Equality Dublin Mid West campaign group congratulating them on their tremendous work during the Marriage Equality referendum"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Helen Griffin, Mary Maguire

"Could a report be presented on the extent to which the litter bye laws have been enforced in relation to these particular sites in Clondalkin.

1.  The old CB packaging site on the ninth lock road which occupies the area between Dunnes Stores and the fonthill road turn.

2.  The ESB substation on the Ninth Lock Road

3. The ESB substation at Newlands Retail Centre, opposite Bewleys.

Each of these areas is a considerable litter blackspot and there is no access for Tidy Towns workers to clean up.  The littering at these locations has been reported on a number of occasions. What action has been taken by the litter warden service in relation to these litter blackspots."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Yvonne Dervan, Larry Kelly

"To ask the Chief Executive to update the Committee in respect of the Apartment Block on Cookstown Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24 detailing when he expects units to be completed and occupied and also confirming his plans for the allocation of the accommodation including efforts to ensure that local families are included in that Policy."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Ian Stobbart, Elaine Leech

"This committee commends the work of Clondalkin Library staff who have been working on compiling a roll of honour for those residents of Clondalkin who died in action in World War 1.

Their names are recorded on a temporary plaque. Can this be replaced with a permanent bronze plaque which would be a fitting tribute to the memory of the dead."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

"This Committee agrees to write to the Minister for Social Protection urging her to abandon her plan to phase out payments to lone parent families whose youngest child has turned 7 as this will push a large number of one parent families in the Clondalkin LEA into poverty."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon, Brian Sheehan

"To ask the Chief Executive to present a full report on plans to provide the long promised Sports Pavilion in Dodder Valley Park, Old Bawn, detailing contacts he has had in respect of the issue and confirming the exact location in the Park and the schedule now being followed."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Yvonne Dervan

Cathaoirleach's Business

"This Committee agrees that the Council should bring forward plans to develop new Council housing on land in Kilcarbery/Grange and to include these plans in the first phase of the new social housing strategy."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

UC6 Objective 2:

Amend to read: " To ensure that higher buildings in established areas take account of and respect the surrounding context.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

7.4.0 Information and Communications technology - Additional Objective:

IE4 Objective 5:

To actively discourage the proliferation of above ground utility boxes throughout the County and promote soft planting around existing ones and any new ones that cannot be installed below the surface with a view to a much lessened impact on the surrounding aesthetics of an area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this Committee request the Chief Executive to present a report for discussion at the meeting outlining options and costings for the provision of additional car parking spaces on the inner Boot Road and Rockfield Drive. The Committee is aware that no budget provision has been made for such work in 2015 and is not requesting that such work takes place this year. The purpose of the report is to inform members of possible options in advance of the estimates for 2016."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon, Brian Sheehan

Cathaoirleach's Business

"This Committee agrees that the Chief Executive  should present a draft plan to the next Clondalkin Area Committee on the development of Colinstown Park following engagement with stakeholders and local community interests."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

Infrastructure and environmental quality policy 8 (Casement Aerodrome). Deletion of IE8 Objective 6:

That IE8 Objective 6 be deleted from the, having regard to the proposal to retain the existing employment land use zoning at Baldonnell Business Park (see previous Motion) on lands within the Department of Defence Security Zone, and instead revert to the relevant existing text which forms part of Variation No 2 in the 2010-2016 County Development Plan with specific reference to the Security Zone.

The inclusion of this relevant text, as included in the current Development Plan through Variation No. 2, will allow for a clear balance to be struck between allowing the Planning Authority to consider appropriate development on existing zoned land, and the maintenance of appropriate security at Casement Aerodrome, which will allow for the future proper planning and sustainable development of the area.

This motion to be considered in the context of Variation No 2 of the 2010-2016 County Development Plan in relation to the security zone at Baldonnell Aerodrome being drafted with the participation and considerations from the Elected members, Department of Defence and the Minister of Defence and indeed considered by the Citizens of the County through the Consolation process in that Plan.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

11.3.1 Residential (Implementation) Part (1v) Dwelling Standards:

Where the word "Shall" be appears in relation to the minimum space requirements for Houses and Apartments - that it be replaced with word "Must" be.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

"Could a report be presented on the extent to which the noise screening panels at the Green Isle Road are obscuring the view for drivers at this location.  Drivers seeking to exit the green isle road cannot see cars coming at speed off the N7 until it is too late.  There have been several near misses at this location and it is probably necessary to remove some more of the panels."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

ET Policy Leisure Facilities - Additional Objective:

ET7 Objective 3:

To promote the Development of Tourist Friendly attractions such as Angling Villages where possible with appropriate Lodge Style accommodation for overnight Holidays and "club house" in close proximity to appropriate water Courses at an appropriate scale of Development having respect for the pertaining environmental Conditions and sensitivities, scenic amenity and availability of Services.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan, Alison Scanlon

That this Tallaght Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to present a full report on plans he announced recently in respect of 63 Apartments at Tallaght Cross, detailing the schedule being followed in respect of the occupation of the accommodation, confirming how families are being chosen for the apartments and confirming what resources and supports are being made available to these families.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Mary Maguire

That this Tallaght Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to detail actions being taken and proposed to deal with the serious litter/graffiti problem in the Tallaght area and will he also confirm if any prosecutions have been pursued in respect of the issue in 2015.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

Economic Development: Rezoning No CK2

To Reinstate the employment land use zoning as illustrated on the attached maps on lands at Baldonnell Business Park, as previously introduced through Variation No. 2 of the 2010-2016 County Development Plan which was widely debated with the elected members, the Minister for Defence, the Department of Defence in addition to the public consultation process.

To include a new Specific Local Objective for the lands at Moneenalion Commons, Baldonnell that ensures any new Development will be subject to a site specific flood risk assessment and Mitigation Strategy.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

Economic Development & Housing:

That a Local Area Plan be initiated for the Community of Kingswood (Naas Rd) with a view to the sustainability of this Community being protected and which provides for retail and other Commercial opportunities and amenities, Community facilities, Employment opportunities and Connectivity to the adjoining residential and commercial areas.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

Urban Centres and Retailing - Additional Objective:

UC1 Objective 8: To improve access to the Village, District and Local Centres of the County by "Disability proofing" all access and exit routes to and from these areas.