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"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to please indicate if there any any plans for the provision of additional housing units for senior citizens and eligible adults, along the lines of the units at Whitestown Way and to also indicate if FOLD Ireland has expressed an interest in any future developement of such units, in partnership with SDCC?"
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to report on the pay parking and permit parking in the Tallaght area, indicating how many fines have been issued and where and how many of these fines have been paid?".
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to detail how much of the Public Realm Budget has been spent cleaning up illegally dumped rubbish in Kiltalown over the last two years. In addition to this can the Chief Executive Officer state how many litter fines have been issued and paid as a result of the illegal dumping in Kiltalown Estate?"
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer if he will please investigate the possibility of placing a pedestrian crossing at the Aylesbury Shopping Centre crossing into the Heatherview Estate. The road is very busy and residents have complained that it is quite dangerous for people crossing at that location; in particular young children accessing the shops?"
S.183 disposal of Plot of Land at Firhouse Road and Killinniny Road Junction (Site 4) to Minister for Department of Education and Skills
STANDING COMMITTEES - ORGANISATION, PROCEDURE & FINANCE COMMITTEE - 20th NOVEMBER 2014
a) Draft Calendar of Meeting Dates
b) Report on Conferences / Seminars
c) Filling of Vacancy on the South Dublin County Joint Policing Committee following the Resignation Of Councillor F. Timmons From the Cttee. (Cllr. P. Gogarty)
(all circulated herewith)
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to please advise this Committee the outcome of the tenders in respect of the Playground for Tymon Park and detail when work on the Playground will commence?"
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to arrange for a new booklet to be published to inform Community groups in the Tallaght area of the new Community Initiative Fund which was recently Established in the 2015 SDCC Budget and for this booklet to include the range of activities and events that would be eligible to apply for funding through this mechanism?"
"To request that a yellow box be provided at the entrance to Saggart Abbey on the Citywest Road. Residents are having significant problems exiting their estate at busy periods as commuters use these road to access the Citywest Business Campus?"
"In response to numerous complaints from residents and from commentary on social media, that this Committee calls on the Chief Executive Officer to take urgent action to deal with the ever increasing problem with rats in Ballymount Park at Kingswood Castle. Residents have expressed their fears about the situation and the possibility of the rats entering their properties?"
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to state how many planning applications have been made in the Tallaght area during 2014, how many of these have been granted and how do these two figures compare to the last two years with a view to ascertaining the levels of activity in the Construction sector in the area?".
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to report on how many families have benefited from the windows and doors replacement programme in the Tallaght area this year, and can the Manager indicate how much overall funding is outstanding in this years (2014) allocation?".
To ask if a traffic calming report for the Saggart East estates of Corbally, Verschoyle and Saggart Abbey can be prepared and forwarded to the Saggart East Residents Association as requested by the residents in the past?"
Cathaoirleach's Business
That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive Officer to prioritise refurbishing works at Castletymon Library, in particular the paintwork at the front and rear of the library and to modernise the external lighting and shutters.
"To ask the Chief Executive Officer to consider as a matter of priority the inclusion of Deerpark Avenue and Bawnlea Avenue to the traffic calming scheme currently being considered?"
"That this Area Committee supports the Alzheimers Day Care facility, Rose Cottage, in Tymon North Place request for permission to extend the space at Rose Cottage to include a small garden/seating area for clients. I have been informed by this group that they may be able to provide donor funding for this project if they are given permission to proceed, I understand previously that the site was visited and the request declined, can the Chief Executive Officer provide a report on this request please?"
"To ask for a further update on the repairs to the boundary wall surrounding the Swiftbrook estate. The residents had been advised that work would start in October, but the work has not yet commenced. Also, has agreement been reached on what work will be carried out at this time?"
"To ask if the bushes at the green fence along the N81 in front of the Knockmore estate can be cut. The works on the grass verges at along with road look very well but it shows up the overgrown bushes along the fence?".
"That this Committee calls on the Chief Executive Officer to consider the further expansion of the Tallaght Leisure Centre site into a sports Hub for the Tallaght area with a view to including a BMX track on the adjoining lands separate to the pitches. The largest local club DCBMX which has almost 100 riders many of which have rode for Ireland at numerous events around the world and who hold many titles have indicated their wish to locate such a track at this location. This club is Nationally affiliated with and officially recognised by Cycling Ireland & Leinster Cycling and the majority of their hugely successful riders are from the Tallaght area"
"To request the details of the Council’s plans to clean the green spaces around Tallaght that have been left with significant debris after illegal bonfires at Halloween. These green spaces are used by children in the areas to play and the debris has a huge impact on nearby houses who were not responsible for dumping these materials or for lighting the bonfires?"