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That the Manager write to Greyhound, waste management company asking that the Black and Brown Bins be collected (within say two weeks) from householders who reside within Tallaght south area who have indicated that they have switched to another provider. Many householders complain that they find it impossible to get Greyhound to remove these bins and surely this is in breach of the terms of sale under which they bought the service from South Dublin County Council.
To ask the Manager to outline preparation measures for dealing with any adverse road conditions, such as ice and snow, during the winter months?
Letter, dated 21st September 2011, from Clare County Council regarding GAA games on US television
That the Manager provides a full report on Creative Village with particular emphasis on how this project is being promoted and how ideas can be brought forward by businesses and members of the public.
That this Council calls on both the Manager and Dublin Fire Brigade to carry-out an independent and transparent fire services risk assessment for all areas of our county to identify priority service improvements needed given the very serious concerns that exist over the excessive journey-times for responding fire services to reach highly-populated areas of our county furthest away from existing fire stations.
That this Council calls on both the Manager and Dublin Fire Brigade to carry-out an independent and transparent fire services risk assessment for all areas of our county to identify priority service improvements needed given the very serious concerns that exist over the excessive journey-times for responding fire services to reach highly-populated areas of our county furthest away from existing fire stations.
That this Council prioritises the drafting of an updated Play Policy and Five Year Playground Programme and for this revised policy to reflect the need to install playgrounds in Lucan, Palmerstown and Rathcoole.
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That the Manager again looks at the rain water drainage which has caused flooding at the back yard of 61 Pearse Brother Park. The drain at 61 Pearse Brother Park is a feeder drain for the rows of 10 houses at the rear and 14 house along side. There is an inspection manhole at the green area at the side of the bike repair shop but none at the front where three drains meet.
Could an inspection manhole be installed at this junction? This would allow the owner to ascertain which section of drain is blocked."
Cathaoirleach's Business
"That the Manager agrees to the request from the Butterfield and district residents’ association to have more bollards placed on the green area at the entrance to Rosemount Shopping center. The residents are willing to pay for cost of the bollards."
"That the laneway at the side of house 1 Fonthill Abbey be maintained by the Parks Department there is over grown grass/weeds and some rubbish."
"That the Manager agrees to the request from Palmer Park/Pearse Brothers Park residents association for a supply of grit for the two hills at Palmer Park/Pearse Brother Park."
That this Council ring fence the dividend due to be paid to South Dublin County Council from Irish Public Bodies Board believed to amount to close 200,000 euro and transfer this monies to the Housing Maintenance Budget to be used to upgrade interiors at Pearse Brother/Palmer Park Flats Ballyboden which have not been upgraded since the 1950s.
That this council, noting the announcement by Transport Minister Leo Varadkar that the oral hearing for Metro West has been deferred and that Metro West is unlikely to be built in the foreseeable future; hereby resolves to revoke the Section 49 Metro West Supplementary Development Contribution Scheme and to further refund all moneys collected to date under the Metro West scheme.
That South Dublin County Council, exercises its right under the Presidential Act, 1993, section 16, to nominate Senator David Norris to be a candidate for the Presidential Election to be held on the 27th October 2011
STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTIES
a) ENVIRONMENT SPC
(i) Report of Meeting 5th September 2011
(ii) Minutes of Meeting 20th June 2011
b) SPORTS, RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & PARKS SPC
(i) Report of Meeting 7th September 2011
(ii) Minutes of Meeting 4th May 2011
c) TRANSPORTATION SPC
(i) Report of Meeting 8th September 2011
(ii) Minutes of Meeting 19th May 2011
d) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (INCLUDING PLANNING) SPC
(i) Report of Meeting 14th September 2011
(ii) Minutes of Meeting 18th May 2011
e) HOUSING AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SPC
(i) Report of Meeting 22nd September 2011
(ii) Minutes of Meeting 12th May 2011
f) ARTS, CULTURE, GAEILGE, EDUCATION & LIBRARIES SPC
(i) Report of Meeting 26th September 2011
(ii) Minutes of Meeting 23rd May 2011
Litter Management Plan 2011 – 2014
Letter, dated 16th September 2011, from Greyhound Recycling regarding Emergency Motion passed at September Council meeting
"An bhféadfadh leis an Rannóg Diúscartha Dramhaíola dul i ngleic leis an bhfadhb bruscair atá ann: 1. in aice Bhunscoil Mharcais i nGarrán na Fuinseoige, Gort an Tobair Tamhlacht agus 2. an bruscar ar an bpáirc idir na siopaí agus Arda Achadh an Iúir?
Would the Waste Disposal Department tackle the litter problem at: 1. St Mark's Primary School at Ashgrove, Springfield, Tallaght and 2. the litter on the park between the shops and Virginia Heights, Springfield?"
That this Council recognises the serious issue of pedestrian safety along the Newcastle Road in Lucan but insists that the proposed implementation of a local HGV ban coincides with a lifting of the existing HGV ban on the Outer Ring Road.
To ask the Manager to replace two cherry blossom trees at Esker Lane which were previously removed and not replaced; and to further include additional tree-planting in Woodville Estate as requested by the residents association as part of the next Arboricultural Programme?