Pay & Display in Rathfarnham Village

• HI 12

APPOINTMENT OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY MANAGER

(circulated herewith)

• H8 Appointment of South Dublin County Manager

a)  UNAUDITED ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT 2012

b)  AUTHORISATION OF ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURE 2012

(all circulated herewith)

• H10a) Unaudited AFS 2012
• H10b) Authorisation of Additional Expenditure

"To ask the Manager to fill in the gaps of the cobbles at the entrance gate to Rathfarnham Castle Park opposite the Annunciation Church Grange Road as residents with wheelchairs, child buggies and walking frames are having problems?"

• Q1

"To ask the Manager to give a report on parking at the Solar houses near the entrance at Coolamber Park. Motorists are using this area as Park and Ride causing a blockage for residents leaving Coolamber Park on their way to work. An early morning parking restriction might solve the problem."

• Q9

"To ask the Manager to repair the footpath inside the entrance gate to Rathfarnham Castle Park at Rathfarnham Wood?"

• Q2

"To ask the Manager to provide wheelchair access at the footpath at the side of house 25 Pearse Brother Park?"

• Q10

Cathaoirleach’s Business

"That the Manager replace the rotten floorboards in the downstairs backroom at **address supplied."

• M2

Cathaoirleach’s Business

"That the Manager provide park benches with backs at the new Ornamental Garden at Rathfarnham Castle."

• M3

Cathaoirleach’s Business

"That the Manager give a report on what works are required to repair the broken flagstones on both sides of the Rathfarnham by-pass at Rathfarnham Village/Rathfarnham Castle."

• M7

PUBLIC BIKE SCHEME

• HI 3 An analysis of the role of bicycle-sharing in a European city :The case of Dublin
• HI 3 Report Public Bike Hire

RITS Net EU Project Briefing

To ask the Manager to ascertain if there will be an increase in the number of local authority households getting maintenance on their windows this year?

• Q1 Window Replacement

To ask the Manager to give a report on the SCHENGEN AREA initiative across Europe and to include whether Ireland/ SDCC would benefit from membership?

• Q2 Schengen Area

To ask the Manager to outline what measures the Council is taking to tackle the growing incidence of graffiti in the county?

• Q5 Graffiti

To ask the Manager to outline the status of the free bike scheme in the county?

• Q6 Bike Hire Scheme

To ask the Manager to outline what is the present position with regard to the feasibility study being undertaken on the River Dodder cycling/pedestrian route?

• Q7 Dodder Pedestrian/Cycle Route

To ask the Manager to examine the feasibility of establishing a hydro-electric sustainable energy pilot project in the County?

• Q10 Hydro Electricity

To ask the Manager to update on the Council's efforts to extend the use of LED lighting across the County?

• Q11 LED Lighting

To ask the Manager to outline the legal basis for the leasing of council-owned lands by way of license; to further outline in what circumstances such license arrangements would be considered; and to request that the Manager would agree to seek Council approval for any proposed license arrangements, respecting that the disposal of council-owned lands (including leases for temporary lettings of not less than one year) is normally a reserved function of the elected members under Section 183 of the Local Government Act?

• Q12 S 183