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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Breda Fogarty

"To ask the Manager if a housing applicant will still be considered and possibly offered  housing accomodation during the period they are on and in accommodation covered under the present RAS scheme?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

"To ask the Manager to report on any outstanding issues with the new waste collection system within the Tallaght area?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Mary Hayes

"To ask the Manager how many window replacements are expected to take place this year in Council homes in the Tallaght area taking into account the current allowance in the agreed Budget 2010 understanding the Manager's intention to seek additional funding through the Department to compliment our current budget and proposed works?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

"To ask the Manager, in view of the ongoing problems being experienced by residents living in more mature estates with collapsed broad straps in sewers and the onerous responsability this puts on residents, will the Manager give a report outlining the estates in this Committee area that have and are currrently experienceing difficulties and the measures and supports, if any, this Council can supply to residents?"  

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

That the Manager explores the possibility of developing a strategy within the RAPID areas of Tallaght to help address the issue of youth unemployment by offering internships/work experience opportunities with the Council to young people to engage in meaningful work that will benefit the RAPID communities and will award either an accreditation or equivalent award recognising their achievements or skills gained during the course of their internship.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
John Browne

That this Committee recommends that South Dublin County Council increase the number of allotments available in Corkagh Park, Clondalkin.  Can the Manager outline the costs associated and potential income that could be generated.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Planning Not is use

Cathaoirleach's Business

(No Business)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

That the Manager outlines the current status of the Connect project with regard to Jobstown Community Centre - stating whether this project will now proceed within the confines of the original community center building or if it is dependent on central funding and is tied in to the construction of the extension of the planned Youth facility.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
John Walsh, Patricia Doherty

Cathaoirleachs Business

That this Council Committee, concerned at the unprecedented amount of complaints coming from tenants regarding dampness and fungus spores in Council housing including new builds, and recognising the potential health effect this may be having on those tenants and their families, calls on the Manager to give an updated report on precisely how many units are effected in this area and outline the new measures and new responses, if any, that this Council proposes to introduce to combat this growing problem

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"That this Committee recognises the considerable disadvantage that the community in Jobstown have to contend with due to the lack of a paid Estate Management employee to carry out the duties and responsibilities that Estate Management workers carry out in other areas and asks the Manager to review the current arrangement of relying on volunteers in this area and to support the work carried out by the Jobstown Estate Management committee."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Maloney
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

That this Committee requests the immediate resurfacing of the Kiltipper Road , Tallaght from the entrance/exit of Deerpark, past the entrance to Ellensborough and down to the roundabout. This section is in a dangerous state.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

That the Manager gives a commitment to ensure that all road signage on National Roads in the Tallaght area are verified for correct spelling of placenames etc. as soon as possible.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That the Manager presents a report to this Committee outlining the plans to house 10 travellers in the Newcastle area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill

That the Manager presents a report to this Committee outlining the plans to house 10 travellers in the Newcastle area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

Cathaoirleachs Business

That this Committee calls on the Manager to give a report on how many houses have been effected by the backlog in registering and chipping of grey bins and calls on him to give an approximate timescale for the current waiting time of a customer in this Committee area and outline if some areas have to wait longer than others.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That the Manager outlines proposals for a quad bike park in Clondalkin. What would the costs associated be and what could potential income generated amount to.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That this Committee, while commending the additional work carried out by staff in relation to the water supply, calls on the Manager to report with respect to the Tallaght area (A) how many households are currently still without water for whatever reason be it airblocks, leaks etc, (B) how many households are currently awaiting inspection relating to same (C) what is the current expected wait for residents to have their systems inspected and fixed and (D) how many frontline staff i.e plumbers are currently assigned to this work in the Tallaght area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That South Dublin County Council deal with the ever growing number of horses on the land between Adamstown train station and Ronanstown, Clondalkin.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That this Council Committee calls on the Manager to give a report outlining the difficulties some households experienced during the lack of water pressure and if a review will be carried out to investigate the difficulties experienced by tenants in three storey or more buildings with a view to putting in place new measures to facilitate these tenants in the event of the possibility of a future water shortage crisis.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

That this Committee, while commending the work of staff dealing with the additional workload relating to the new bin system, calls on the Manager to provide a detailed report stating progress on the complete delivery of the service in the Tallaght area including chipping of bins, delivery of cards and issues relating to the waiver scheme and for the report to include the reasons for a large section of the Community being without cards and chipped bins at the time of the launch of the new system.