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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Gerry Fitzgibbon

To ask the Chief Executive to outline how many Traveller Accommodation sites there are in the County and how they are spread in each local electoral area - how many families per site and so on?

 

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Anne Byrne - Community

REPORT OF JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE MEETING, 30th JANUARY 2015

(circulated herewith)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Breda Fogarty

ROSSE COURT LUCAN

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm the policy now being pursued by the Council when reports are received by the public in respect of graffiti and will he also confirm that every effort is being made, in each case, to remove the offending graffiti?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Chief Executive to present a report on the progress of the Winter Arboricultural Programme works throughout the County?"

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Alison Scanlon

"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm the number of people who have registered as Homeless in our County in this calendar year and also stating what efforts are being made to ensure that all those involved are being accommodated as close to their home areas as possible"

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

"To ask the Chief Executive to report on the spending of the most recent Department of Environment grant received in respect of anti graffiti and anti litter awareness?"

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Eddie Conroy

"To ask the Chief Executive to present a further report on progress towards the implementation of the Village Initiatives Plan  confirming that all 9 Villages in our County are included and outlining the schedule now being followed in respect of the matter"

 

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

Email, dated 20/02/15, from Fingal County Council in relation to their motion passed regarding Local Property Tax Revaluation.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Irenie McLoughlin

"To ask the Chief Executive to make available to Palmerstown Community Council the conservation report carried out in relation to the cemetery site at Mill Lane, Palmerstown?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy

"That this Committee having regard to the increased success of Palmerstown Festival year on year and acknowledging the significant financial undertaking of the Palmerstown Community Council in holding such an event every year and noting the great effort of the Community Council in promoting cultural, artistic and community events in the Palmerstown area, calls on the County Council to increase funding for the current festival programme in 2015. Such funding being possible from the increased budget for community events in 2015." 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"To ask the Chief Executive to inspect the poor state of repair of footpaths and the road adjoining them, along Esker Lane, from old entrance to the N4 motorway to Willsbrook park and the increased danger to pedestrians walking along the footpath, calls on this County Council to provide for the immediate repair of the said footpath."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

"That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive to facilitate a meeting between;

a)Mt. Bellew Residents association

b)Lucan Educate Together School Board

c)South Dublin County Council officials

to discuss ways to resolve ongoing traffic issues associated with the dropping off and picking up of school children from Lucan Educate Together School having regard to the suite of measures proposed to be introduced in plans put before the public during a Part 8 Consultation in early 2014."  

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Eddie Taaffe

To ask the Chief Executive to identify possible bridges and locations that could be named after people from the South Dublin County area? To ask for a report on possible roundabouts that could be named after people from South Dublin County Council area and to look at this as being a way to engage Public Consultation?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Devine
Responsibility:
Gerry Fitzgibbon

That this Council re instate grants for local resident associations to purchase lawnmowers/strimmers which enables them to attend to large green areas and lessen the burden on Council staff.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

To ask the Chief Executive, how many tenants have been transferred or are waiting to be transferred for reasons related to Anti-Social Behavior across the County, with a possible breakdown of each area? 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy, Mary Maguire, Sorcha O'Brien

To ask the Chief Executive what plans if any, have the Council to promote cleaner communities campaigns, encouraging community groups and residents to participate in such initiatives in housing estates.  Additionally, what support will be given to those who chose to participate?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Mairead Hunt

To ask the Chief Executive, what was the total cost to the Council last year for the removal of litter and illegal dumping?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Warfield
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire, Sorcha O'Brien

"That the Chief Executive recognise the lack of visual appeal and financial cost of erecting dog fouling signage in our parks, where often no existing posts or signage exist, this Area Committee calls on South Dublin County Council to trial the use of stencils for spray painted, on-pavement dog fouling signage."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Warfield
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"That this area Committee calls on South Dublin County Council to implement a practical and achievable programme of tree replacements in the Orwell Park Estate - Orwell Park Green, Way, Avenue and Cresent, where old, unsafe trees have previously been removed."