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"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm the up to date status of all "Play Spaces" in the Lucan/Palmerstown area?"
"To ask the Chief Executive to attend to the boundary wall at 3 Maplewood Park as it is in a poor state of repair. It is crumbling and poses a risk to the public. Can the Council assess this and make it secure?"
"To ask the Chief Executive for a FURTHER detailed update on the design and implementation of the planned TRIAL mini-roundabout and safe crossing points at the Newcastle Road/Hillcrest Road junction; and of other measures to improve traffic flow at Newcastle Road including possible redesign of the SuperValu roundabout, installation of a SCOOTS system and changes to the 'green light' time afforded to motorists seeking to turn right from the overbridge to the N4 eastbound; and to again ask if any of these measures will be funded by way of the recent €250,000 allocation from the National Transport Authority?"
That This Committee agrees that city wise education in jobstown has been ignored financially by department of education and that this Committee make contact with the Minister for Education to ask for this project to be assisted with more funding to provide for the service for this education center.
This center has had to cut back in services in education due to the present cut backs from the department.
City wise is a great asset to the community in West Tallaght and this needs to be addressed to assist the children to receive vital education in West Tallaght.
"To ask the Chief Executive if the agreed painting of the boundary railings at Parkhill, Kilnamanagh be done this Spring?"
"That this Area Committee calls on the Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board and the Department of Education and Science to immediately prioritise the construction of the long awaited extension to Lucan Community College to enable the school to begin to facilitate wider enrolment in the school."
"To ask the Chief Executive to provide a detailed update of planned opening of the link road from The Paddocks to Dodsboro Road/Tandy’s Lane including:
- planned timeframe for the opening
- clarification of the exact location for the new junction?
- details of road improvements along Dodsboro Road/Tandy’s Lane required or planned before the opening of the link road;
- details of any new traffic management measures planned for Dodsboro Road/Tandy’s Lane, for example, measures to ensure continuing ease of exit from the Dodsboro Cottages and Meadowview Grove residential areas;
- plans for new crossings and/or a school warden to ensure safe crossing points at Dodsboro Road for both residents and children walking to/from Scoil Mhuire?"
"That this Committee acknowledging the current frequency of fly tipping and other illegal dumping activities along Tandy's Lane from the entrance to The Paddocks estate to Dodsboro Road agree increased cleansing operations along this stretch of road in an effort to kerb such activities."
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That this Committee - noting that Lucan Community College continues to receive a huge amount of applications each year from within its catchment area, far in excess of the maximum permitted number allowable by the Department of Education abillity, causing huge stress on parents and children, most of whom live closer to this school than any other facility; and noting that the school has been seeking to build an extension for the last 10 years - calls on the Minister for Education to take a proactive approach in discussion with officials to sanction and fund the construction of an extension in the very near future, given that this will not in any way impact on attendance levels in other second level schools in the Lucan area as the school going population continues to rise."
"To ask can the Chief Executive provide an update on plans/proposals for a Skate Park for Tallaght?"
"To ask the Chief Executive if there are any proposals to relocate the taxi rank located in Lucan Village adjacent to the Village Green under consideration at present noting the current levels of disruption to residents particularly in Sarsfields Park?"
"The Lucan Area Committee call on the Office of Area Manager, ISA Dublin South Central, Health Service Executive to present an up to date report on current levels of service for our area, to include all current waiting lists for assessments, and services required to the Lucan Area Committee at the nearest available date."
Public Realm Motion:
"Following the publication of the EU Funding Handbook 2014-2020 can the Chief Executive advise if any projects in the Lucan area qualify for EU funding, and if the following can be considered:
ERASMUS + (Education, Training & Youth) is the new 16 billion euro catch-all framework program for education, training, youth and sport. It is built on the well-known and respected EU brand of the highly
successful Erasmus student exchange program.
The contact point in Ireland is http://www.leargas.ie/contact.php."
"To ask the Chief Executive if the public realm department can please arrange to have the Graffiti removed from the Priory Wall in Tallaght Village?"
To ask the Chief Executive to give a breakdown by area of how much green space is owned by the council, with a map?
"That the Chief Executive provides an updated report on the plans for the Hillcrest roundabout trial period including confirmation of schedule and reassurances that the measures are on a trial basis."
That this Council sets as an objective a programme of self-sufficiency in energy generation, to match its planned improvements in energy efficiency by identifying sites for the production of renewable wind energy for Council use and in particular to emulate and improve upon efforts made by Tipperary County Council (http://tea.ie/projects/tipperary-county-council-solar-pv-2014/) in developing photovoltaic technologies on its buildings and as a result reducing its energy consumption by 171,000 kWh annually, or 11% across all installed buildings, for a co-grant funded investment of €326,850, with an estimated payback of just seven years.
AUDIT COMMITTEE ANNUAL REPORT 2014
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That this Council sets as an objective a programme of self-sufficiency in energy generation, to match its planned improvements in energy efficiency by identifying sites for the production of renewable wind energy for Council use and in particular to emulate and improve upon efforts made by Tipperary County Council (http://tea.ie/projects/tipperary-county-council-solar-pv-2014/) in developing photovoltaic technologies on its buildings and as a result reducing its energy consumption by 171,000 kWh annually, or 11% across all installed buildings, for a co-grant funded investment of €326,850, with an estimated payback of just seven years.
That this Council sets as an objective a programme of self-sufficiency in energy generation, to match its planned improvements in energy efficiency by identifying sites for the production of renewable wind energy for Council use and in particular to emulate and improve upon efforts made by Tipperary County Council (http://tea.ie/projects/tipperary-county-council-solar-pv-2014/) in developing photovoltaic technologies on its buildings and as a result reducing its energy consumption by 171,000 kWh annually, or 11% across all installed buildings, for a co-grant funded investment of €326,850, with an estimated payback of just seven years.