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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Frank Nevin

To ask the Manager, in the wake of the Priory Hall scandal in the Dublin City Council area, to confirm the fire safety enforcement regime on all multi-unit developments (MUD's) completed in the past five years in the area of South Dublin County, to report on any action taken by SDCC on MUD's with regard to fire safety, and to outline any outstanding fire safety inspections, or fire safety-related remedial works or documentation requested in any MUD in the SDCC area?

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

Minutes

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

Matters Arising

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

(i)  Letter, dated 13th October 2011, from Donegal County Council, regarding Septic Tanks

(ii) Letter, dated 17th October 2011, from Donegal County Council regarding Redundancy Payment Acts

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

CONFIRMATION AND RE-AFFIRMATION OF MINUTES

Minutes of Meeting of South Dublin County Council, 10th October, 2011

(circulated herewith)

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Roads Department, Housing Administration, Planning Not is use

REPORTS FROM AREA COMMITTEES

a)  Rathfarnham Area Committee  - 11th October 2011

Dealing with Planning, Corporate Services & Libraries, Community, Housing, Parks, Environment, Roads and Development & Water Services

(no reports)

b)  Tallaght Area Committee (1)  - 17th October 2011

Dealing with Community (1 report- Community Grants), Environment (1 report - Waste Collection), Housing

(circulated herewith)

c)  Tallaght Area Committee (2) - 24th October  2011

Dealing with Roads, Planning, Development & Water Services, Corporate Services and Libraries

(no reports)

d)  Clondalkin Area Committee - 19th October 2011

Dealing with Planning, Corporate Services & Libraries, Community, Housing, Parks, Environment, Roads and Development & Water Services

(no reports)

e)  Lucan Area Committee - 25th October  2011

Dealing with Planning, Corporate Services & Libraries, Community (1 report - Community Grants), Housing, Parks, Environment, Roads and Development & Water Services

(circulated herewith)

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

STANDING COMMITTEES - ORGANISATION, PROCEDURE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE

(no report)

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Philomena Poole

STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEES

(No reports)

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

REPORTS REQUESTED BY AREA COMMITTEES

(no reports)

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy

Updated Report on Proposed Alterations to the Taxi Rank at Lucan Village

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Roads Department

DECLARATION  OF  ROADS  TO  BE  PUBLIC  ROADS

(no reports)

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Housing Administration, Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

PROPOSED  DISPOSAL  OF  PROPERTIES / SITES

(all circulated herewith)

H7c) Proposed Disposal of Fee Simple Interest -Small Builders Scheme at 9 Alpine Heights Clondalkin.


H7b) Proposed disposal of plots of land to rear of 12, 16, 18 & 20 Lealand Road,Clondalkin, Dublin 22 to the respective houseowners – Variation in terms


H7a) Proposed Disposal of Affordable Dwellings

(no reports)

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate

Ministerial

Letter, dated 06th October 2011, from Minister for Environment's office regarding Flat Rate Water Charge (M4/0911)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Walsh 2009
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

"Maidir leis an achainí a bhí seolta chuig an Rannóg Bóithre anuraidh Ó na háitritheoirí ar Lána na Tiníleach  maidir le tuilleadh soilsithe ar an mbóthar sin, an bhféadfadh leis an gComhairle an tsoilsíu nua sin a sholáthar i mbliana nó go luath an bhliain seo chugainn?

Having regard to the petition sent to the Roads Department by residents last year regarding extra lighting on Limekiln Lane , would the Council be able to provide this lighting this year or early next year?"

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

To ask the Manager if he will arrange for an inspection of the time periods allowed for traffic going through the Kennelsfort Road/N4 Junction, in particular if he will assess if sufficient time is allowed for vehicles crossing the N4 to and from Palmerston Village, and if he will also clarify the position regarding vehicles coming along the N4 from the Lucan direction, and doing a U-Turn, because they have missed or been confused by signage at the N4/M50 roundabout?

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

That, in view of the fact that over 4400 residents of Lucan and Palmerston are on the Live Register, most of whom are seeking employment, this Committee requests the Manager to write to the Department of Social Protection seeking a progress report on the provision of an adequate Social Welfare Office in Lucan, and proposing that a dedicated LES Service be provided to serve the area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Walsh 2009
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan, Brian Sheehan

1. An bhféadfadh leis an gComhairle a beartas maidir le leagan crann  a léiríú?

2. An nglacfadh leis an gComhairle go bhfuil Áitritheoirí ag fanacht , i gcásanna Áirithe, ar feadh 3 bliana sa bhreis chun crainn atá ró-ard a bhaint?

3. Cén sórt tacaíocht agus comhoibriú atá ar fáil don Chomhairle Contae ó na cuideachtaí fhóntais phoiblí eile, ESB agus Bord Gáis, mar shampla, chun dul i ngleic leis an bhfadhb seo agus an bhfuil comhbheartas ann maidir léi?

1.Would the Council explain its policy regarding tree felling?

2. Would the Council accept that there are residents awaiting over three years for overgrowing trees to be felled?

3. What support and cooperation is available to the Council from public utility companies such as ESB and Bórd Gáis to resolve this problem and is there a joint policy regarding same?   

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

To ask the Manager to provide an update on the pressing need to provide safe pedestrian crossing points on both Fonthill Road and Bothair an Life, close to the St. Loman's Road junction, so as to improve safety for pedestrians seeking to walk between nearby areas of Lucan and Liffey Valley town centre and in particular for residents of St. Edmunds seeking to walk safely to and from the bus-stops on the N4 corridor?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Neil O'Byrne, Irenie McLoughlin

To ask the Manager if there are any enforcement implications in regard to the recent demolition of buildings at the site of Esker House?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Dermot Finch, Leo Magee

To ask the Manager if he will arrange an inspection of the gulley at Chapel  Hill, Lucan, outside Conrad’s Café and beside the old water pump, (opposite the entrance to Lucan Boys NS), as complaints about flooding at this location have been received?