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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly, David Fennell

Cathaoirleach's Business

That the Manager provide a report on the recent Halloween "Celebrations" in the Palmerston / Lucan areas and that a discussion take place on the impact of the Council's Halloween policy with the objective of developing a more achievable plan of campaign involving community groups and eliminating the current anomaly whereby bonfires are illegal but in practice both the Gardaí and the Council adopt a damage limitation approach instead of prevention.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Dermot Finch

Cathaoirleach's Business

That the Manager report on the measures taken to date, and planned, to prevent a recurrence of the recent flooding at Glenmaroon Road, Glenaulin Road, Culmore Road, The Covert and Oak Court Close.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Dermot Finch

Cathaoirleach's Business

That the Manager report on the measures taken to date, and planned, to prevent a recurrence of the recent flooding at Glenmaroon Road, Glenaulin Road, Culmore Road, The Covert and Oak Court Close.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Higgins
Responsibility:
John Browne

That the Manager present a report on the site opposite the Beehive in Palmerston Village and advise as to whether this is catagorised as a derelict site and what steps can be taken to tidy it up.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Manager for a report on ongoing works going on in Waterstown Park, including bio-diversity and archaeological studies?

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

Development of Jobstown Park

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That the Manager will arrange for additional anti-dog-litter signs in Larkfield Estate.

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

That this Area Committee requests the Manager, further to my previous motions, to present a detailed update on the Council’s examination of available options to rescind the land-swap agreement approved by Councillors in November 2006, in which this Council were to dispose 41.5 acres of land at Balgaddy/Kishogue to Shelbourne Developments in return for 42.56 acres of land at Cooldrinagh.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Neil O'Byrne

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this Committee discuss the Liffey Valley SAAO Management and in so doing consider its terms of reference, the fact that it has not been convened during the lifetime of the current Council and that relevant recommendations, if any, be forwarded to the OP&F committee for action.

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

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

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

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
John Browne

That the Manager gives a report on progress to date in having the open space at Palmerstown Lawns incorporated into the neighbouring garden so as to eliminate anti social behaviour.

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

That the Manager would provide an updated report on the Palmerstown Community Centre, and include outline information on the agreement to be put in place between the Council and Palmerstown Community Council for the management and operation of the Centre.  

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
David Fennell

Arboricultural Programme 2011 - 2012

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Devine
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan

“That the Manager, in providing important information to householders’ regarding County Council’s business, decide to ensure that those properties displaying a “NO JUNK MAIL” sign be also leafleted”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

Cathaoirleach's Business

That safe traffic measures be put in place to regulate access and regress to the Palmerstown Cemetery from Kennelsfort Road as congestion at this point can be very serious especially when there is more than one funeral and on the occasion of family visits to the cemetery.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Parks Department

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Higgins
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon, David Fennell

That the Manager present a report updating Councillors on progress in securing funding for exercise trails in parks throughout Lucan and Palmerston and outline the next steps towards establishing these trails.

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

That this Area Committee, further to my motion at the December 2010 meeting; noting the findings of the report presented at the November 2011 meeting on traffic congestion in the Lucan South area; and in particular noting that MOVA-recorded vehicle usage of Outer Ring Road junctions in 2010 was at, or in excess of, projected usage in 2019; and further noting the significant safety risks posed by motorists queuing side-by-side on the approach roads and encroaching onto cycle-lanes; again RECOMMENDS that the Manager implement junction improvements to the Ballyowen / Willsbrook, Castle Road (Penny Hill) and Griffeen Avenue junctions, including traffic light re-sequencing and creation of new dedicated filter turning lanes on the approach roads to the ORR; and again requests the Manager to present detailed drawings showing such proposals for discussion with the elected members.

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

That the Lucan Area Committee requests  that the Manager brings forward proposals for the provision of one small playground in Palmerston and one in Lucan in 2012, and in developing proposals specifically investigates opportunities to collaborate with institutions such as schools, churches and existing providers of Playzone type facilities?