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To ask the Manager if he will make a summary report on locations in the County, such as Clondalkin Village for example, where the Council has designated new or amended Taxi Ranks, in the last two years or so?
To ask the Manager for a Report on the collection of Commercial Rates as of 30th September 2011, including percentage of billed rate demands paid/unpaid and comparative information for 2010?
To ask the Manager for an updated Report on the Council's participation in the FAS Placement Programmes, the new Jobbridge Initiative, the scheme for Apprentices place to complete their Apprenticeships, and the TUAS programme?
FILLING OF VACANCIES ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES / STATUTORY BODIES (Cllr. C. Keane)
Councillor Vacancy on Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee (LTACC)
(circulated herewith)
STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEES - COUNCILLOR VACANCY (Cllr. C. Keane)
a) Councillor Vacancy On Arts, Culture, Gaeilge, Education & Libraries Strategic Policy Committee
b) Councillor Vacancy On Transportation Strategic Policy Committee
(all circulated herewith)
STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEES - COUNCILLOR VACANCY (Cllr. B. Bonner)
Councillor Vacancy On Economic Development Strategic Policy Committee
(circulated herewith)
NOMINATION TO CPLN AREA PARTNERSHIP (Cllr. W. Lavelle)
(circulated herewith)
FILLING OF VACANCY ON TALLAGHT DRUGS TASK FORCE FOLLOWING RESIGNATION OF COUNCILLOR M. CORR FROM THE TDTF
(circulated herewith)
FILLING OF SECTORAL VACANCY ON ARTS, CULTURE, GAEILGE, LIBRARIES & EDUCATION SPC (Ms M. Murphy)
(circulated herewith)
REVIEW OF PILOT OF CLONDALKIN & LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE MEETINGS
(circulated herewith)
Mayor's Business
That this Council supports calls to the Government to extend protection and rights to breastfeeding employees beyond the existing 6 month limit.
That the Manager agrees to investigate how best to establish procedures that will enable this council record incidents of anti-social behaviour committed by individuals who are in receipt of rent supplement/allowances and are waiting to be allocated council property.
That the Council supports a cooperative regional approach to the Dublin Bikes scheme, in partnership with Dublin City Council, enabling the scheme to be extended gradually to the villages of the county thereby promoting tourism, less dependence on cars and reduced carbon footprint for the county
That this Council calls on the Minister of State for Health, with special responsibility for Drugs, Roisin Shortall TD, to immediately intervene with the HSE, to overturn the recently announced decision to reduce funding by 5% in the last quarter Mainstream Funding for Community Drug Projects in the County.
That South Dublin County Council invokes a review of the "South Dublin County Council Storage, Presentation and Collection of Household Waste Bye-Laws 2007" without delay.
That, in view of the cancellation of the Oral Hearing on the proposed Metro West Project, and the statement by Minister Varadkar that funding for the proposed project is unlikely to be available within the next 15 years, this Council requests the Manager to begin the process to cancel the Section 49 Development Levy adopted by the Council for this infrastructure project, and to arrange for the return of any associated Development Levies already paid to the Council.
To ask the Manager to report on the scope of support, in terms of finances, land and other resources, under the Play Policy and other Council policies for small-scale playgrounds and/or MUGA's to be provided by community organisations in the South Dublin area, and to make a statement on the matter.
This Council, dismayed and alarmed at the recent suggestions that further tolls should be introduced along the M50 which would this be a further burden on the business community and families and would also lead to further congestion on the already overtaxed road network across a very significant range of South Dublin County communities, totally rejects any further tolling of the M50 within this County and requests that the Manager so inform the Minister and use every opportunity to oppose such a scheme.
That the Council considers the merits of pilotting a roof/rain water harvesting project in the county utilising housing from the Social Housing Stock for this purpose
That the Manager once again makes a submission to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, requesting that South Dublin County Council be treated, in the matter of its allocation from the Local Government Fund in the 2012 Budget, in a manner that is equitable with comparable Local Authorities, especially Fingal and Dun Laoire Rathdown County Councils, ie that the Local Government Fund Grant per head of population is at least at the same level as that of Fingal CC, and that the submission, with an appropriate covering letter be sent to all Dail Deputies in the constituencies of Dublin Mid-West, Dublin South West and Dublin South.