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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That the Manager would provide a Report for discussion at the meeting on the recent Planning history, including information on Planning Applications and the zoning of the lands concerned, of the lands of the Foxhunter Licensed Premises, Lucan and its Car Park."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

Cathaoirlach's Business

"That this Committee notes that a Capital Sports Grant of 300 000 Euro has been awarded to South Dublin Sports and Leisure Company, understands that this grant has been awarded following an application for funding for an All Weather Pitch in Tallaght and requests the Manager to advise the Committee if any application was made, by the Council or South Dublin Sports and Leisure, for a Sports Capital Grant for any project in the Lucan Electoral Area and to advise the Committee on the processes used by the Council to decide on its applications for Sports Capital Grants."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

That this Committee asks for a report on planning enforcement on lands at 192 Whitehall Rd, Dublin 12, including a full case history of the site, and that this Committee discuss such a report.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Ridge
Responsibility:
Bernie McCormack

That an update be provided by the Manager as to what is the current situation with derelict site along 9th Lock Road (former Paper Mill site)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this Committee notes the concerns of residents in Waterstown Lane, Palmerston about the road being used by car drivers as, in effect, a Park and Ride location and that the Manager would make a Report on measures the Roads Department has taken or proposes to address the problem."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

Cathaoirleachs Business

That this Committee calls on the Roads Dept to immediately complete repairs to the footpath outside Number 51 Limekiln Green, Limekiln Farm, Dublin 12.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

That this Committee notes that public realm improvements are required on the stretch of Limekiln Avenue between the derelict former McHugh's site and the bus terminus, including the entrance to Limekiln Green; that the Committee believes the Council should make contact with the business owners and tenants adjacent to the McHugh's site and Bus Átha Cliath, along with other relevant stakeholders, with a view to improving the visual amenity of this area; that the Committee further believes that central to any plan is the replacement of the hoarding at the derelict former McHugh's site with a more attractive, community-focused structure; and that a preliminary plan be furnished to either the January or February Area meeting of this Committee.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"That this Area Committee recommends that the Manager makes provision in the 2013 Works Programme and Budget to secure implementation of Specific Local Objective 25 of the County Development Plan 2010-2016, i.e. to "facilitate completion of the boundary fence that separates Bewley Grove and Mount Bellew Way running eastwards as far as the Outer Ring Road” including associated measures."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

Cathaoirleachs Business

That this Committee supports the installation of a low-cost, "vandal-proof" bench in Greenhills Park, approximately half-way between the entrance near the Holy Spirit Church and the entrance near the Traders, to accommodate elderly residents using the park.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

"That this Area Committee requests the Manager to prepare a scheme to replace the pallisade fencing at the Grange Castle Road/Foxhunter off-ramp junction, so as to improve the visual attractiveness of this key 'gateway' to Lucan."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Thomas Curtin

"Noting the Report on Motion No.11 at the November 2012 Area Committee meeting, and noting that the matter of closing off the main laneway behind Wheatfield Road, Palmerston has been the subject of business at Area Committee meetings over many years, and that individual residents and resident groups have expressed concerns about many issues in these lanes, that the Manager would present a comprehensive Report for discussion at the meeting on all the obstacles, issues- legal and otherwise,  that prevent the closing off of these particular lanes."   

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

That this Committee requests an updated report on the provision of the TASC Pavilion in Tymon Park.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Emer O'Gorman

REPRESENTATION ON THE NEW SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

(circulated herewith)

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:

Letter, dated 28th November 2012, from National Consumer Agency in reply to SDCC's motion passed in relation to Greyhound (M4/1112)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Finance Department
Responsibility:
Clodagh Henehan, Mary Kelly - Finance

RAISING OF LOANS FOR 2013  (WASTE MANAGEMENT)

(circulated herewith)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Mick McCartan

Would the Manager outline how vacancies in Voluntary Housing are allocated. Would he also indicate if there is a system of prioritisation for vacancies in Voluntary Housing and how referrals are operated.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

Would the Manager make a report indicating (A) the amount of revenue raised , year to date, by parking fines and through the parking meters located on Main Road, Tallaght and in Tallaght Village and (B) the number of parking fines issued in the same two locations, year to date.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Bernie McCormack

"To ask the Manager to make a report indicating (A) how many mobile shops are licenced to trade by South Dublin County Council in the Tallaght area,(B) where are they licenced to trade,(C) what is the cost of such licence and (D) to indicate if there is a mechanism for collecting rates from such Traders and (F) who oversees Health and Safety in such units?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Bernie McCormack

That this Committee calls on  the Manager, following the inspection carried out in August 2012 of the site to the right of the Maxol Service Station on Mayberry Road, to take immediate action to have the site declared Derelict under the Derelict Site Act 1990 and to undertake to have the site cleared of all overgrowth and ragworth, immediately.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Sorcha O'Brien

That this Committee calls on the Manager to request the County Litter Wardens to visit all schools, clubs and Community Centres in the Tallaght Area to promote the Tackle Litter video  and to encourage residents of areas where there is a considerable amount of dumping, to be viligant and to safely come forward and report such incidents.