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That the Manager provides a detailed report on the exercise equipment being installed in parks throughout Lucan and Palmerston, what locations have been identified and what public consultation was entered into with local residents and organisations.
That this Area Committee requests the Manager to engage with local sporting clubs to examine the possibility of applying for Sports Capital Funding for the provision of additional playing pitches in the proposed extension of Griffeen Valley Park, south of the railway.
That the Manager gives a detailed report on grass cutting along the N4 at Palmerston and confirm what funding will be made available for cutting this strip given that the responsibility for its maintenance has been passed over to the Council.
That the Manager provide a detailed report on what steps can be taken to amend the Control of Parking Bye-Laws 2010 so that Palmerston Village currently subject to an ‘A’ tariff can be instead subject to an ‘A1’ tariff, and secondly to omit the ‘horseshoe’ residential area at Old Lucan Road from pay-parking, as per Motion 20 passed at the last Area Committee Meeting.
To ask the Manager for a report on plans for Family Days/other outdoor events planned by the Council for the Lucan Electoral Area during the summer period?
"To ask the Manager if SDCC has instructed a private contractor to examine the drains in Knockmore Park recently and if it has what is the purpose of these ongoing investigations and can the Manager make a statement on the matter?"
"To ask the Manager to investigate the feasibility of erecting a temporary CCTV camera in the vicinity of the roundabout at Old Bawn Avenue where illegal dumping continues and which appears to be increasing with a view to ceasing the activity at this location and hopefully identifying the culprits?"
To ask the Manager for an updated report on the Council's plans to install traffic signals at the large roundabout junction of St. Loman's Road/Fonthill Road, if it is intended that the system of traffic signals will provide for pedestrian crossing at the location, if the signals will enable pedestrian control and finally, an update on the Council's application to the NTA for funding for this project?
To ask the Manager if the Litter Wardens and Cleansing Section have been receiving increasing numbers of reports of illegal dumping in the Lucan EA in the period from 1st March until now?
To ask the Manager if the Environmental Services Department is or will be taking measures to have the large advertising hoarding on the grass verge on the left hand side of the entrance road from Griffeen Avenue to Hayden's Park, Tullyhall and Rossberry estates removed?
That the Manager would present a report on projects or activities in the Lucan EA which have received support, in terms of finance, staff or assistance with accommodation from the County Childcare Committee?
To ask the Manager to advise on the schedule of grass cutting, i.e. planned frequency, on greens/open spaces in the Lucan EA during 2012?
That this Committee reaffirms its commitment to assist in the provision of adequate facilities for Lucan residents seeking employment, including LES services, training programmes, and requests the Manager to write to the Manager of the CPLN Area Partnership inviting suggestions from the Partnership on measures the Council could take to help achieve such facilities and services.
That this Committee remains committed to exploring all possibilities, including funding partnerships, of securing a public swimming pool in Lucan and requests the Manager to investigate any examples in the country where a local authority has been/or is involved in a project which secured a public swimming pool through raising finance from sources additional to or other than central government and brings a report to the May meeting of the Area Committee.
That this Committee calls on the Manager to report on the water that seeps from the open space between Knockmore Avenue and Donomore Green since the core tests took place at this location a number of years back prior to the then proposed infill Housing which was to take place there. This Committee further calls on the Manager to state if this seepage is the result of a damaged pipe caused by the core tests, why has it not been repaired over the past couple of years and did it contribute to the floods that took place on Knockmore Avenue and Knockmore Park in October of 2011.
That this Committee calls on the Manager to repair and rebuild the boundary wall at the rear of *details supplied in the vicinity of the front garden of *details supplied as youth are using this wall as a quick getaway whilst engaging in anti-social behaviour in the area.
That this Committee asks the Manager if Greyhound Waste Management has advised the Council of the details of the "packages" it has offered to households in the Lucan EA which were in receipt of bin waivers up to 1st April, and if he has been so advised, to provide details to the meeting for discussion.
That this Committee calls on the Manager to report on illegal dumping in the area since January of this year and to state has there been a marked increase in this activity since the abolition of the Waiver scheme which was being delivered by Greyhound Waste Services.
That in reference to Motion No. 7 on the agenda of the Lucan Area Committee meeting of 24th January 2012, the Manager would arrange for measures, including the installation of warning signs painted on the road surface, and/or signage on the traffic signal poles, and liaison with An Garda Síochána, to prevent drivers of vehicles along Kennelsfort Road, stopping on that part of the road at the signals on Lower Kennelsfort Road, Palmerston, which should be clear when the signals allow pedestrians to cross, as this practice of many drivers of blocking the pedestrian route is a continuing source of concerns to residents, including parents, as pedestrians, especially children, attempt to cross between vehicles at points not directly at the crossing.
That this Committee calls on the Manager to report on the number of dog attacks on Humans in the Tallaght area in the past two years and to further report on how many of these were by 'dangerous breeds' and finally how many animals were 'destroyed' as a result of such attacks.