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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

That this committee invite representatives of Dublin Bus to a meeting next January 2012 to review the operation of the new routes, the new integrated ticketed system and to fully discuss with the company the Service required by the citizens of the Lucan Palmerston area.

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

To ask the Manager if he will advise on the additional measures to be implemented  by An Garda Síochána to manage traffic in the Lucan EA during the upcoming Christmas period?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

That the Manager plans and delivers an event in Tallaght Stadium showcasing local bands and musicians.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.
Responsibility:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

Cathaoirleachs Business

(none received)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:

Cathaoirleachs Business (none received)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:

Cathaoirleach's Business (none received)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Higgins
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That the Manager address the need for litter bins along the busy pedestrian routes of Oakcourt Avenue and Glenaulin Green in Palmerston and that funding be identified for the provision of bins in these areas as part of the 2012 budget.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Higgins
Responsibility:
Dermot Finch

That the Manager, further to the report presented to Councillors after the flooding, outline what preventative measures will be introduced in the Lucan and Palmerston areas. The report should identify what drains / gullies will be upgraded and to confirm whether a need for additional gullies along Wheatfield and Glenaulin Roads in Palmerston has been identified and when works can begin.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Georgina Byrne

That this Committee compliments the County Librarian and Library Staff on initiatives/projects which have been implemented by the Council Library Service in the past in Lucan Library to support businesses and persons interested in starting their own businesses, and requests the Manager to make an updated report on the provision of such reports currently, and projects/initiatives planned for 2012.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the Manager for a report on footpath repairs / enhancements carried out in Sarsfield Park, Lucan in 2011 and if he will examine the condition of the footpath outside a particular house in the estate (name and address supplied), with a view to renovating the footpath to the standard of adjacent houses?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Community Services

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:

Cathaoirleach's Business (none received)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Higgins
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils, David Fennell

That the Manager outline community initiatives which will be taking place to mark the Christmas festive season in Lucan/Palmerston and to detail arrangements for disposing of Christmas trees.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That this Area Committee requests that the Council’s Operations Crew prioritise more regular removal of litter and dumped material from both Willsbrook Park, as requested by 4th class pupils of Lucan Educate Together NS (see attached letter); and the park between Ballyowen Lane and Mount Andrew, including the hedging between lanes and the park which is subject to heavy littering and dumping and which has not been cleansed despite repeated recent requests.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Rosaleen Dwyer, David Fennell

That the Manager would present a report on projects being implemented / supported by the Council to study and implement measures to preserve / enhance bio-diversity , and industrial history in Waterstown Park, Palmerston, and its environs.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

That the Manager would write to the Department of Social Protection seeking information on the up-to-date position regarding the acquisition of a premises for a more suitable Social Welfare Office in Lucan, and to ask the Department to clarify whether a Local Employment Service will be provided for unemployed residents of Lucan in a new Social Welfare Office.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Dermot Finch

That this Committee discuss the short-, medium- and long-term plans for flood defences in areas under the remit of this County, and that the Manager report on responses specific to the area under the remit of this committee with regard to the major flood event of 24-25 October 2011. In expressing its support for all residents affected by the floods, this Committee asks the Manager to outline action plans for areas where serious and repeat flooding has occurred - such as the Whitehall Rd area adjacent to the Poddle.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department

Cathaoirleachs Business

(none received)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Devine
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

That the Manager undertakes to install a (creative!)  footpath and appropriate lighting in the Green space that links St Aengus’s Estate with Castletymon Library and Shops which  has become a natural track for the majority of residents