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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

That this Committee notes with concern the new restrictions on the Council's Arboricultural Programme, calls on the Manager to investigate all possible funding sources for tree planting and asks the Manager to provide a report on tree pruning, removal and planting in this area detailing work over the past 5 years and plans for the coming year.

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

Letter, dated 01st February 2011, from National Transport Authority regarding motion passed in relation to Dublin Bus fares increase

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

To ask for a clean up of the Red Cow area including the road margins along both the N7 and M50, the grass verges around the junctions and the Luas car park entrance, etc?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the Manager for a commitment and outline description of proposed works and timescale to resolve the ongoing and dangerous condition of the roadway at Crockaunadreenagh, Rathcoole. The road has quite a number of large potholes which are forcing traffic to drive on the wrong side of the road.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

To ask the Manager to write to all election candidates (and political parties) in this general election to remove all cable ties when removing posters etc. in a goodwill gesture to the community in the Clondalkin Electoral Area?  It could be emphasised that removal of all ties including those left behind by others from previous elections should also be removed which would be a welcome kick start to the upcoming Spring Clean Up.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

To ask the Manager to prioritise a rolling plan to tackle the dumping problem west of Grange Castle towards Newcastle including Nangor Road, Peamount Road and Aylmer Road?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils, Anne Byrne - Community

That the Manager present a report on how many jobs has the Think Local Initiative created in the Clondalkin Electoral Area and what was the cost to the Council in terms of capital, resources, labour or otherwise.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

That this Committee asks the Manager to outline the usage of the fishing lakes in Corkagh Park.  The lakes were closed for renovation, however, no new works have taken place. Can the Manager clarify this situation? The tender for the fishing lakes states that the lakes must be open when the park is, can the Manager outline why this was not the case.  Does the Manager think the lakes will be open this time next year?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

That this Committee addresses the issue of illegal dumping on the back roads of Newcastle - such as between the Lucan Newlands Road and Aylmer Road and the road from Grange Castle up towards Newcastle.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

That the Manager reports on a plan and timeframe for works as per the motion listed below which was agreed and approved in September 2010

"That this Committee strongly recommends that the green areas around the very busy Bawnogue Road/Ninth Lock Road junction in Clondalkin be cleaned up/planted with shrubbery."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy

That the Manager takes immediate appropriate action to halt the trader on Main Street Clondalkin from SELLING and DISPLAYING his goods on the public footpath.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
John Browne

To ask the Manager what can be done to have the site of the old Esso Garage tidied up or removed, on Monastery Road, Clondalkin?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
John Browne, Rachel Nolan

"To ask the Manager the status of the plans for the redevelopment of the site of the former corner shop on Rossfield Avenue and as to what measures can be undertaken to clean up the site and if he will make a statement on the matter?"

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Thomas Curtin

PROPOSED EXTINGUISHMENT OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY OVER LANEWAY TO SIDE AND REAR OF 16 TYMONVILLE DRIVE AND REAR OF 12-14 TYMONVILLE DRIVE, TALLAGHT.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager to arrange for the clean-up of the green space adjacent to 28 Knockmore Drive where constant dumping takes place to the detriment of local residents?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

"To ask the Manager, recognising the growing popularity of skate boarding in the area, to investigate the possibility of establishing an area in one of our parks or grassland areas that would  facilitate young and older people engaged in this sporting activity?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

To ask that the litter bin outside Mannion's Newsagent on Monastery Road is re-located as it is currently within inches of the window shutter posing a fire risk as well as being a nuisance in the event of it overflowing which is a regular occurrence at weekends?

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

SOCIAL HOUSING LEASING ARRANGEMENTS IN THE RATHFARNHAM AREA

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

That this Committee calls on the Manager to arrange for the extension of the wall (upwards) to the rear of the houses in the vicinity of 277 Cushlawn Park and backing on to the apartments at Cushlawn Dale as residents are experiencing ongoing problems with elements gaining access to their homes as a result of the wall being very low on the Cushlawn Dale side.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

That this Committee calls on the Manager to arrange for the installation of railings on the stub wall at the end of Knockmore Drive in the vicinity of 28 Knockmore Drive to discourage youths from sitting on the stub wall and dumping on the green space adjacent.