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To ask the Manager for an update on the feasibility study currently being undertaken by the Architectural Services Department to assess options for redevelopment for social housing of the site of the former shop unit at St. Finian’s estate, Lucan?
To ask the Manager if he will request the Environmental Services Department to implement a thorough clean-up of Quarryvale Park, as soon as weather conditions allow for it to be done effectively?
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To ask the Manager to report on the condition of the apartments at Foxdene, Balgaddy in relation to dampness, condensation and ventilation, how widespread is the situation and what has been done to address the health and safety concerns of residents?
To ask the Manager for an updated report on the Council's intentions to cease re-cycling operations at the Esker Recycling Centre, and if the question of Bord na Mona paying for the material from the Centre has been raised with the Bord before decision to close is implemented.
To ask the Manager for an up to date report on the provision of a youth facility at Balgaddy?
To ask the Manager for a report on the number of the Council's houses in Greenfort and Shancastle Estates which were refurbished in 2009 under the Council's Refurbishment Project, and if he will advise on the continuation into 2010 of the Programme?
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To ask the Manager if he can advise on the number of Council tenants in Arthur Griffith Park, St. Finian's and Airlie Heights estates who have applied for and are waiting for replacement windows?
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That this Committee calls for the provision of the long promised Library/Digital Hub for Palmerstown be brought to fulfillment during the current financial year.
That this Area Committee recommends that South Dublin County Council supports the establishment of a Community Cemetery Committee for Esker Cemetery in Lucan whose function would be to assist South Dublin County Council in the maintenance and future improvement of the cemetery. This pilot project would advise the development of a Community Cemetery Committee model to be rolled-out for the Council’s other burial grounds.
That the Manager writes to the Minister for Education & Science to request him to commit to a firm and clear timeframe, preferably commencing this year, for the planned design, planning and construction of a much-needed permanent 16-classroom building for Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada, Lucan on the site already acquired under the terms of a 99-year lease from Co. Dublin VEC.
That the Manager would present a detail report to this Area Committee for discussion on what facilities are available, including plans to make a new facility available, for drama groups, performing arts groups etc., within the Lucan/Clondalkin Area. Would the Manager agree that the provision of a multi-purpose facility within the area of this committee would be of enormous benefit in facilitating many local groups?
That this Committee, in seeking to support the ongoing efforts of this Council to promote pro-social behavior in estates, both council and private, across the Lucan and Clondalkin areas, requests the Manager to present a detailed report, for discussion, on this Council’s efforts to improve access for residents and in particular for children and young to sporting facilities and sports training programmes, and to examine opportunities for greater engagement with local sporting organisations and schools in developing programmes for areas suffering from significant problems of anti-social behaviour.
That this Area Committee agrees that the challenges of confronting environmental issues, including growing litter problems, are helped by the Council installing and servicing as many litter bins as possible at key strategic locations, for example at bus stops, in our parks, at schools etc. Would the Manager present a detailed report on what improvements in litter bin installations are scheduled in the areas within the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee for 2010.
That the Manager presents a report on the operation of the Bottle Banks at Palmerstown Shopping Centre and includes what progress has been made to address the issues arising from the unsightly appearance of the site that is a constant source of nuisance for local residents as highlighted by me on previous occasions.
That this Area Committee agrees that the challenges of confronting environmental issues, including growing litter problems, are helped by the Council installing and servicing as many litter bins as possible at key strategic locations, for example at bus stops, in our parks, at schools etc. Would the Manager present a detailed report on what improvements in litter bin installations are scheduled in the areas within the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee for 2010.
That this Committee calls on the Manager responsible to arrange for the grey bins to be returned to their original position after they have been emptied as they are very often left in a very dangerous manner on the roadways.
That the Area Committee notes the granting of planning permission for a major development on the Liffey Valley Town Centre lands, and if he will request a meeting of Councillors and Officials, at an early date with representatives of the developers, so that Councillors can be briefed on the intentions of the developers in regard to the provision of community facilities, including a Library.