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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

To ask the Chief Executive to agree that Clondalkin Leisure centre complex is in need of serious repairs and maintenance work, with several issues of "mould" and major cleaning programme, and that SDCC management provide sufficient resources to counteract the degradation of the services here.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills, Fiona Hendley

"Could the Manager make a report to this Area Committee regarding the number of Garda Clearance checks outstanding for people in the Tallaght area who have either had an allocation or transfer offer from South Dublin County Council and the average waiting time for Clearance to come back from An Garda Siochana?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

"Could the Manager make a report to this Area Committee regarding the numbers of pothole repairs requested by Tallaght Councillors and the numbers of repairs carried out since those reports were made?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Fennell
Responsibility:
Director of Housing, Social and Community Development

This council agrees that Garda Clearance should be carried out by the council on a council applicant once the applicant is on the housing list 10 years to prevent delays once an applicant is approved for their council home.

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

"This Area Committee calls on the Manager to install a proper footpath, alongside the boundary wall of the Circle K Garage, at the Square, facing Cookstown Way. This area is used as a desire line, across the green space, by a large amount fans coming and going to Tallaght Stadium?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

"What is the average time of someone entering homeless accommodation to being housed in alternative accommodation currently?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Gormla O'Corrain

"What is the planned day of removal for the mast on Fortunestown Way facing Tallaght Leisure Centre?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

That this Area Committee agrees that urgent action is needed to address the regular illegal dumping at the junction of Deansrath Park and Deansrath Road and along the Bawnogue Road between the vehicle entrance to Lindisfarne and the turn for the Lock View Road.

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

APPOINTMENTS TO STATUTORY AND OTHER BODIES - FOR APPROVAL

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Director of Housing, Social and Community Development

What is the number of IPAS applicants being accommodated in each LEA?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

"How many people are currently availing of homeless accommodation in the Tallaght area?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

"What is the plan for the play ground next to Jobstown community centre?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. de Courcy
Responsibility:
Director of Housing, Social and Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive how many people are living in Local Authority housing or HAP in South Dublin, and for a breakdown of the different nationalities being accommodated as a percentage of the total figure.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

To ask the Chief Executive, what role SDCC has in the control of animals and invasive species such as grey squirrels and foxes from impinging on the community and becoming a problem generally.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

to ask the Chief Executive, what role SDCC has in the control of animals and invasive species such as grey squirrels and foxes from impinging on the community and becoming a problem generally.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. de Courcy
Responsibility:
Hazel Craigie

That this Area Committee asks that the land behind the Mill Shopping Centre be rezoned from Residential to Active Open Space (G4) to provide much needed outdoor amenities like tennis courts and sports pitches along with a community orchard as a link to the area's rich history.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Damien McNulty

That this Area Committee agrees that a Surface Water Drainage investigation is needed to address the recent flooding in the back gardens of houses (Address Supplied) in Fairgreen Saggart, which may relate to the ongoing construction of a raised football pitch behind their houses.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That this Area Committee that the stonework at the base of the railings of the ruin of Deansrath Castle on Westbourne Rise in Clondalkin, should be repaired by a stonemason rather than having blobs of cement added as has been done recently. See attached photo. In addition an information notice or name of the ruin should be erected which is #135 on the Register of Protected Structures.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Vivienne Hartnett

That this Area Committee agrees that a temporary walkway should be created between the Lockview Road and the entrance to the Grand Canal Greenway opposite the Thomas Omar Lockhouse, adjacent to the Canal Extension housing building site before Winter, as the current path across the grass will become increasingly mucky. See attached photos of start and finish of proposed temporary walkway.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Libraries & Arts

Application for Arts Grants (No Business)