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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Devine
Responsibility:
Jennifer McGrath

"To ask the Chief Executive for the list of areas/estates that are to receive "dog fouling" signs within the Tallaght area, including dates for completion."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Denis Bowes, Hugh Hogan

"To ask the Chief Executive to make a report regarding the Warmer Homes works carried out on Social Housing in the Tymon, Aongus and Tymonville Estates and indicate if there any homes which have yet to have the works carried out and could he indicate a reasonable timeframe for completion of such works?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Mary Maguire

"To ask the Chief Executive if he would make a report on progress, if any, regarding the landscaping and footpath maintenance works on the green area, bounded by St Aongus Green, Park, Road and also Tymon North Road, as agreed and discussed at the Deputation meeting with residents from the St Aongus and Tymon North Estates and indicate a timeline for completion of such works." 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Leech
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon, Brian Sheehan

"To ask the Chief Executive for an official date with regards to the long awaited opening of the Astro pitches in the Jobstown Park. Residents are becoming very anxious at this stage."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Ferron
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan

That this Committee notes the legislation currently passing through the Dail to amalgamate IT Tallaght with other institutions in the Dublin area. This Committee calls on the Chief Executive to write to the Minister for Education requesting that the name Tallaght is retained in the institutions title post amalgamation.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Richardson
Responsibility:
Helen Griffin, Mary Maguire

"To ask the Chief Executive about the current litter Bye Laws regarding signs been put up by businesses around the Tallaght area at lights, signs and other junctions . There are certain signs that do not get any notices from the Litter Department. What is the current situation on the cash for cars signs that are put up on stop signs and area signs which have damaged this property. Has this business been fined or spoke to about this?"  

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Devine
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

That this Council engage with Kilnamanagh Residents Association regarding the use of their Estate as a training course for large articulated vehicles and 3 tonne signs be erected as soon as possible.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Richardson
Responsibility:
Helen Griffin, Mary Maguire

That this area Committee asks the Chief Executive for a report on the current bylaws for business & shops where litter is left outside certain shops and other businesses, litter is a major problem in certain areas in Tallaght. I have been asked to highlight the Kiltipper area where the shops are, lots of litter in this area from certain shops no one taking ownership.    

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
Jim Kennelly

"That this Area Committee requests the Chief Executive to present a detailed report, including drawings and timeframe, on the planned Willsbrook Road Cycle Scheme (Phase 3) works; and to further provide an update on the request from this Committee that works to provide safe drop-off and turning facilities on Mount Bellew Way be included as part of the Phase 3 package of works."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Devine
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

That this Committee establish an action plan to the main entry routes into Tallaght which are seriously in need of upgrading & public realm improvements - The N81, the Greenhills Road, Fettercairn/Cheeverstown Road and the Belgard Roads.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

That the following Specific Local Objectives be enshrined in the South Dublin County Council Draft Development Plan:

To provide noise barriers along all uncovered parts of Moy Glas estate facing the Outer Ring Road and 100 metres along Griffeen Avenue.

Co-sponsored by Cllrs Guss O’Connell, Liona O’Toole, Francis Timmons 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

That the following Specific Local Objective be enshrined in the South Dublin County Council Draft Development Plan:

SLO Swimming Pool Location -To provide a swimming pool for Lucan on a new Sports and Leisure Centre campus at Griffeen; alternative locations to be sought as part of an extensive public consultation process but with Griffeen identified as the default site.

Co-sponsored by Cllrs Guss O’Connell, Liona O’Toole, Francis Timmons

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

That the following Specific Local Objectives be enshrined in the South Dublin County Council Draft Development Plan:

SLO Lucan Educate Together - Additional measures to facilitate road safety and safe access to school at Lucan Educate Together, Mount Bellew Way.

SLO Canonbrook/St Thomas NS/Scoil Aine Naofa NS/Lucan Community College - Additional measures to facilitate road safety and safe access to school at Canonbrook, Newcastle Road and Esker Drive.

SLO Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada/Ash Park/Esker Lane - Additional measures to facilitate road safety and safe access to school at the above locations.

SLO Adamstown Community College/Adamstown Educate Together/John The Evangelist NS – Additional measures to facilitate road safety and safe access to school at the above locations.

Co-sponsored by Cllrs Guss O’Connell, Liona O’Toole, Francis Timmons

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle, Councillor K. Egan
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to examine the potential of putting in place a multi-annual programme of support for our County’s Amateur Boxing Clubs, including provision of sustainable, permanent accommodation; with a view to bringing proposals before the elected members in advance of future budget discussions.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle, Councillor K. Egan
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to examine the potential of putting in place a multi-annual programme of support for our County’s Amateur Boxing Clubs, including provision of sustainable, permanent accommodation; with a view to bringing proposals before the elected members in advance of future budget discussions.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan, Marie Kennedy, Tom O'Neill

"To ask the Chief Executive to give details of the number of additional voters that were added to the supplementary voting register for the Tallaght electoral areas in advance of the recent Referendums."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Bernie Meenaghan

"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm plans for works at Castletymon Library."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Emer O'Gorman, Tony Shanahan

"To ask the Chief Executive to present a report on his plans to attract Tourism to Tallaght taking advantage of the sites and facilities in Tallaght and will he outline his communications strategy in that regard and also confirm if his approach includes the possibility of developing Heritage Sites including the Site of the Katherine Tynan Home in Kingswood Heights.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Neil O'Byrne

"To ask the Chief Executive if any contact has yet been made in respect of the so called ESSO site in Tallaght Village giving that media reports suggest that the lodging of a Planning Application is imminent."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Bonner
Responsibility:
John Coughlan, Jim Kennelly

"To ask the Chief Executive could the issue of noise from the newly erected gantry on the N7 behind the houses in Bushfield Grove be investigated?  The constant whining from this gantry is keeping residents awake and is unacceptable.  If it is the responsibility of the NRA could we ensure that they address this issue."