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To ask the Manager if the existing number of Traveller Accommodation Units, including Group Housing, Official Council Halting Sites and Emergency/Temporary Halting sites in the area of Lynch's Lane, Hayden's Lane, the Grange and the Grand Canal is in accordance with the number set out in the Traveller Accommodation Programme?
To ask the Manager to write to the Minister for Education & Skills to request that the special class at Scoil Áine Naofa in Esker be retained for the school year 2011-2012 and beyond; and that the current unacceptably-long delays for psychological assessments being encountered by many children in the Esker parish area are addressed as a matter of urgency?
To ask the Manager why the light at the end of Waterstown Avenue (entrance to the Park) has not been reinstated since the pole was replaced. I and a number of residents have repeatedly asked that it be restored as its absence is a source of serious concern to local residents as given the level of anti social activity in the Park they fear for their safety?
To ask the Manager if he can provide an updated report on presentation rates of the Brown Bin and the Black Bin in the Lucan Electoral Area, on a weekly basis, since the roll out of the Brown Bin became fully operational in 2010, and if he can provide figures for the average presentation rates of Black Bins, before and after the full roll out of the Brown Bin Service?
To ask the Manager if he can provide full information on the boundary treatment to be provided, in the Planning Application or in the conditions attached to the permission, for the HSE Residential Units facility at St. Loman's Road, Lucan and in particular if he can clarify whether the development will result in the removal of any of the mature trees between the site involved and Liffey Lawn, Liffey Valley Park?
To ask the Manager to update on proposals to install electronic timer-controlled gates at Glenaulin Park, Palmerston?
Cathaoirleach's Business
(No Business)
To ask the Manager to update on the taking-in-charge of the large grass verge at the access road from Griffeen Avenue to Rossberry, Tullyhall and Hayden’s Park Estates?
To ask the Manager to consult with both FáS and the Dublin LEADER company to examine the feasibility of running a work-placement/training programme on stone wall building, focused on delivering specific local projects such as completion of the stone wall around Hermitage Park onto Ballyowen Lane?
To ask the Manger for an up to date report on the proposed re-location of the Park's Depot to Griffeen Park?
Cathaoirleach's Business
That this Committee requests the Manager to set up a meeting of Committee members with representatives of the Lucan, Ballyfermot and Ronanstown Garda stations to discuss the effectiveness of the existing division of responsibilities for districts in Palmerston, Lucan.
Cathaoirleach's Business
(No Business)
To compliment the Manager on the “Voluntary Corp” initiative and that the Palmerston Community be selected as a pilot area and that consideration be given to incorporating a strategy for helping maintain safe footpaths and roadways during inclement weather such as the period just experienced, for the eradication of litter and dumping and for the promotion of health and safety across Glenaulin and Waterstown Park.
To ask the Manager to explain why there are no directional signs for Waterstown Park?
Cathaoirleach's Business
(No Business)
That the Librarian bring forward proposals for the long awaited Digital Library for Palmerston.
That this Committee calls for action to be taken by the litter warden to remedy litter problems in the Oakcourt Estate including dumping and graffiti.
That the Manager will hold a pre-planning briefing for Councillors regarding the planned school at Esker Lane.
That this Committee expresses its satisfaction that the Department of Education agreed to my request to house a permanent pre-school facility within the plans for a new school build at Esker Lane. Further that this Committee calls on the Council’s Planning Department to liaise with representatives from Esker Educate Together, Naíonra Clann Lir and the Department of Education with a view to making provision for a preschool that will facilitate the Irish and English speakers in nearby schools.
Cathaoirleach's Business
That the Area Committee request the Manager to present an updated report on the review being carried out of the 5 Year Playground Programme, and include information on the Lucan EA, that the Committee is of the view that in the context of the Programme the Regional Playground proposed at the 12th Lock end of Griffeen Valley Park is not a viable project in the short to medium term, and requests the Manager to give serious consideration in the review to a different approach based on small playgrounds placed in local parks/green spaces and managed with the support of interested parents, and that Hermitage Park be considered for a pilot small playground project, serving the surrounding estates of Ballyowen Park, Larkfield, Liffey Valley Park, Mount Andrew and Ballyowen Lane.