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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Manager when is it intended to secure the “kissing gate” entrance from Riversdale Estate to Waterstown Park and to block-off other entrances used by bikers and quads to gain access to the Park making it highly dangerous for other Park users and to report on the present situation of security in the park?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Kearns
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

That this Committee calls on the Manager to arrange for the installation of a yellow box and a flashing “children crossing” sign at the junction of Wainsfort Grove and College Drive. Exiting from Wainfort Grove onto College Drive is dangerous because of the difficulty in seeing traffic on College Drive due to a bend in the road. This has been exacerbated since the opening of the Daisy Chain Montessori school and crèche in the area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Manager to outline the arrangements and times for opening and closing of the Waterstown Park car park at Waterstown Avenue, Palmerstown including weekdays and week-end and to cover in his answer the relationship between this facility and the nearby Stewarts Hospital Car Park?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

That the Manager will present a report to this committee to outline the efforts that are being made to ensure improvement in the management of road safety issues, such as those that occurred as a result of the extreme weather conditions early this year. Further that the Manager will outline the inclusion of additional target areas in the Lucan Electoral Area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Manager for a report on the maintenance and cleansing work carried out by the Council in Lucan Demesne in the last few months?

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

That this Committee calls on the Manager to arrange an inspection of the roads in the Willington,Rushbrook area as they are in a bad state of repair. 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Manger if he can advise on the anticipated frequency of grass cutting to be provided in estates in Lucan and Palmerstown during the summer months?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
Martin Judge

That this Committee requests the Manager to present a detailed report, for discussion, on the matters considered by the planning authority in deciding to refuse permission for and/or pursue planning enforcement proceedings against residents of Oakcourt Drive and Oakcourt Grove, Palmerstown who have sought to extend their rear garden boundary walls to enclose areas of land recently purchased adjoining the rear laneway.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Parks Department
Responsibility:
Parks Department

Cathaoirleach's Business

No Business

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

That the Manager arrange that repairs to the surface and footpaths on the Old Lucan Road (from Palmerstown House to the No 18 Bus terminus) be carried out as a matter of priority.  This road and footpaths suffered a lot from the traffic associated with both the building of the second Liffey Bridge and the more recent the M50 upgrade and needs to be restored to an acceptable standard as was promised when both these works were being carried out.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That the Manager responsible present a report on when it is intended to carry out the improvements to Glenaulin Park, Palmerstown as agreed following the recent site visit and to indicate when the process to have the entrances to Glenaulin Park from the laneway to the rear of Culmore Road closed to the public and to generally report on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

That the Manager will present a report to this committee to outline the efforts that are being made to ensure improvement in the management of road safety issues, such as those that occurred as a result of the extreme weather conditions early this year. Further that the Manager will outline the inclusion of additional target areas in the Lucan Electoral Area.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Kelly - Finance
Responsibility:
Mary Kelly - Finance

COUNCIL APPROVAL FOR BORROWING IN 2010

a) Arthurstown Landfill, Ballymount Baling Station Works and Provision for Brown Bins

b) Boherboy Water Supply Scheme

(all circulated herewith)

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

Correspondence, dated 28th April 2010, from Donegal County Council calling on the government not to introduce VAT on council services until 2011.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Martin Judge, Colm Ward

That the Manager outline what laws/bye-laws govern, and what licenses are required for, vendors who set up outside churches to sell newspapers on Sundays, and that the manager agrees that these are proving inadequate and are in need of review in order to regulate and licence such practices more appropriately and to open the matter up to public consultation

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Martin Judge, Colm Ward

That the Manager outline what laws/bye-laws govern, and what licenses are required for, vendors who set up outside churches to sell newspapers on Sundays, and that the manager agrees that these are proving inadequate and are in need of review in order to regulate and licence such practices more appropriately and to open the matter up to public consultation

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Martin Judge, Colm Ward

That the manager outline what laws/bye-laws govern, and what licenses are required for, vendors who set up outside churches to sell newspapers on Sundays, and that the manager agrees that these are proving inadequate and are in need of review in order to regulate and licence such practices more appropriately and to open the matter up to public consultation

Statutory Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

Minutes from Tallaght Area Committee Meeting 26th April, 2010.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Georgina Byrne

Library News & Events

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Planning Not is use
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

LINK TO AGENDA