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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

"That the Manager move to immediately deal with the problem of leaf debris caused by overhanging trees adjacent to (162 Ballyroan Road); a commitment regarding which was entered into over a year ago."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Cosgrave
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

"That the Manager have the fallen Willow tree removed from the Owendoher stream at the bridge/pedestrian entrance at Willbrook Grove Whitechurch Road."

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

CORRESPONDENCE

No Business

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

NEW WORKS

No Business

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

"That this Committee discusses the progress on the provision of toilets at Rathfarnham playground (as already agreed)  and to state when work will commence? Children are using the surrounding area as toilet - as this playground is 'unusually close' to adjacent houses it is imperative that this toilet is provided on health and safety grounds alone."

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

CORRESPONDENCE

No Business

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That this Committee recommends that the Pillars at Glenlyon Estate be painted - they have been destroyed following work on QBC - the cost of a ltr. of paint would demonstrate that this Council have some consideration for those people who have 'endured' major disruption during those major roads works. There may be staff in some departments that could be seconded to do this job taking into consideration that there is no funding now for major new works."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Coburn
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

"That this Committee discusses with the aid of a report from the manager why signage poles erected in March 2010 (without legends) along the Firhouse Road have now been dug up (during week of 20 Sept) as part of the current QBC road widening and to explain why these two projects were not co-ordinated. In addition that the Manager detail what signage is now planned on each of the sections of the Firhouse road from Ballyroan road through to Ballycullen Road."  

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Denis Bowes, Billy Coman, Willie Sheils

REPORT ON PART VIII OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 2001 - 2008.  PROPOSAL FOR ALTERATION AND EXTENSION OF ROWLAGH COMMUNITY CENTRE

(circulated herewith)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

REPORT ON PART VIII OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS  2001 - 2008.  PROPOSAL 1 FOR TEMPORARY SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION AT  2 - 4 LISCARNE GARDENS

(circulated herewith)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Mick McCartan, Miriam Reilly

That the Manager presents a report to this Committee on the very low number of housing allocations in Clondalkin this year considering the huge numbers on the housing list. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

This Committee calls on the Manager to agree to a review and establish protocols and clear procedures in relation to the planting, pruning and possible removal of trees and other shrubbery on the sightlines of CCTV cameras in the Tallaght area and agree to  arrange for regular meetings on the issue with the relevent Garda Authorities. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

That this Committee asks the Manager to set up a working group to investigate ways to improve Clondalkin Village for both the general public and the business community. This group could comprise of elected reps, various relevant Council department staff and interested local bodies. I submit this motion in the knowledge that we are awaiting for a new 'village renewal scheme' and the probability that financial constraints are likely to further delay any implementation of an approved plan.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

To ask the Manager will he in view of the ongoing daily difficulties experienced by commuters traveling in and out of the City and the importance of Newlands Cross route to good traffic management in South Dublin County area, can he outline if discussions have taken place  with the NRA in relation to this section of roadway, if the tender has been circulated and can he say when works will begin to alleviate traffic congestion at this junction?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Cosgrave
Responsibility:
Emer O'Gorman, Frank Nevin

"That the Manager supports the promotion of Rathfarnham as the first Fairtrade town status in the County and that South Dublin Council allocates Fairtrade Town responsibilities to a member of staff or committee possibly its environmental or Agenda 21 officer, working in partnership with the Rathfarnham Fairtrade steering group and that the Council passes a resolution supporting Fairtrade, and agrees to serve Fairtrade coffee and tea at its meetings, in its offices and  canteens."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Teresa Walsh, Maire Ni Dhomhnaill, Elaine Leech

In view of the clear success of the Connect project can the Manager outline in financial terms the projected investment that this Council will have injected into the project?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan, Mick McCartan

To ask the Manager has there been any more development of the successsful scheme operating in other Councils areas where senior citizens on sale of their own home can part pay and invest in their sheltered council accomodation and will he/she give a report and whether a timescale has been agreed for its implementation?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Philip Murphy, Thomas Curtin

To ask the Manager will he give a report outlining the discussions this Council has had with Tallaght Hospital in relation to parking difficulties and the effect inconsiderate and illegal parking may have had on fire tenders entering and accessing the Hospital area and statutory proposals if any that are to be introduced?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
John Browne

To ask the Manager can he/she give a detailed breakdown of the allotment budget and where monies are actually spent?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Cosgrave
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"That the Manager look again at the street lighting between the end of Marian Crescent and Anne Devlin Drive to come up with a solution to inprove lighting in this area."