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To ask the Manager to provide a report on Fixyourstreet.ie outlining how many relevant queries were received and resolved since the introduction of the pilot programme?
To ask the Manager for a report outlining any measures being used across the County to combat antisocial behaviour in public spaces?
To ask the Manager for a report on the areas where the need for additional litter bins has been identified and when funding is likely to be made available for such projects?
That this Council calls on the Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government to prioritise the extension and upgrading of Tallaght Fire Station, and requests the Chief Fire Officer to meet with Councillors/Officials at an early date in order to expedite the process, given the urgent need for a fire service that is appropriate to the needs of the very large population that is served by this Fire Station.
That the Manager report on the promotion of local facilities such as parks, playgrounds, stadiums and petting zoos to schools, play groups and family support organisations as potential school tour/visit sites?
That this council develops a strategy for supporting the co-operative sector, such a strategy will be incorporated into the councils plan for supporting businesses.
That the Manager investigates the economics, practicalities and insurance/liability implications of installing an exercise area in parks where playgrounds already exist. Such an area would offer park users opportunity to use gym-like equipment for free in their local park. This is common practice on the continent where the equipment used is heavy duty, has anti-graffiti properties and cannot be easily vandalised.
That this council examines the feasibility of helping tenants to conserve water usage, such as the provision of rainwater barrels for garden use, and the installation of more water efficient appliances such as two flush toilets and water efficient taps.
That the Manager reviews without delay the serious safety issue posed to pedestrians attempting to cross the N81 between the junctions at the Killinarden Road (Jobstown House) and the Outer Ring Road and to report back to this committee with a headed item for October outlining plans to address this deficit in pedestrian access in this area.
"To ask the Manager to address the ongoing problem of fly-tipping and dumping on Killinarden Lane by introducing portable CCTV cameras in order to ensure that persons carrying out the dumping can be prosecuted by fine or otherwise?"
To ask the Manager to explore the possibility of providing additional allotments within the parks in the Tallaght area and to report back on the feasability or otherwise of using some space within our parks to address some of the current waiting list for allotments?
To ask the Manager to report on consideration by this Council of the 'Lights On' policy, as adopted by the Council on foot of my Motion in 2004?
That this Council is of the view that the re introduction of 3rd level fees would be a retrograde step that would adversely impact on access to education in this County and that the Minister for Education & Skills be so informed
To ask the Manager to arrange the removal of the horses from the open spaces at Moorfield Estate, Clondalkin, the area facing the Garda Station and Woodavens Clondalkin?
To ask the Manager to arrange the removal of the disgusting painted slogan on the boulder sign approaching Palmerstown Woods, Clondalkin (coming from the Wheatfield Prison direction)?
To ask the Manager for a report regarding the continued abuse of St. Cuthbert's / Lindisfarne Park by motorcyclists who treat local residents and park users with contempt? The report to contain the actions to be taken by this Council as already promised.
ANTI-SOCIAL STATISTICS 2nd QUARTER 2011