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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

That the Manager presents a report on the practice in relation to the opening and closing of entrance gates to Corkagh Park and could he assure me that the closing time of the gates into Cherrywood Grove, Drive and Crescent, Clondalkin are adhered to.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

"To ask the Manager to arrange for the immediate clean up of the laneway between St Anthony's Crescent and St James' Road/St Brendan's Crescent in Greenhills, which is a serious blackspot for dumping, and to make a statement on the matter?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

"To ask the Manager to consider the installation of litter bins at bus stops along the Greenhills Road, in particular at the town-bound stops in Tallaght Village, the junction of the Airton Road and near the Lidl supermarket at Greenpark?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Looney
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill , Zita Markey

"To ask the Manager for a report on the roll-out of the CCTV for Greenhills Grove, Kilnamanagh, and to make a statement on the matter?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Lawlor
Responsibility:
Brian Martin

"To ask the Manager to write to Dublin Bus to request a provision of a bus shelter at one of the stops on Ballycullen Road.This road caters for a number of routes and this road is particularly open to the elements. Also, passengers numbers should increase when the Q.B.C comes into operation?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
Frank Nevin, Dean O'Gorman

 That this Area Committee noting:

  • There are nearly 4,000 residents of the Lucan area unemployed, with approximately 600 of these aged under-25;
  • The success to date of this Council’s ‘Intellectual Enterprise Zone’ (IEZ) initiative;
  • The applications by CPLN Area Partnership both in its own right and as part of a consortium led by the Dublin Employment Pact to seek to ‘provide innovative training and activation interventions for the unemployed’ under the new Labour Market Activation Fund,

Recommends that South Dublin County Council in conjunction with the partner bodies involved in the ‘IEZ’ initiative, the CPLN Area Partnership and NUI Maynooth seeks to roll-out a targeted training, up-skilling and business start-up initiative in the Lucan area including for those unemployed persons with an already developed skills set.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
Frank Nevin, Dean O'Gorman

 That this Area Committee noting:

  • There are nearly 4,000 residents of the Lucan area unemployed, with approximately 600 of these aged under-25;
  • The success to date of this Council’s ‘Intellectual Enterprise Zone’ (IEZ) initiative;
  • The applications by CPLN Area Partnership both in its own right and as part of a consortium led by the Dublin Employment Pact to seek to ‘provide innovative training and activation interventions for the unemployed’ under the new Labour Market Activation Fund,

Recommends that South Dublin County Council in conjunction with the partner bodies involved in the ‘IEZ’ initiative, the CPLN Area Partnership and NUI Maynooth seeks to roll-out a targeted training, up-skilling and business start-up initiative in the Lucan area including for those unemployed persons with an already developed skills set.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Lawlor
Responsibility:
Brendan Hynes, Hugh Hogan

To ask the Manager to outline how much money was made available in 2009 for the Housing grant Scheme; how many applications were processed and a grant provided; how many applications were processed and a grant was not provided; how many applications remain outstanding and how much money is required to ensure all outstanding applications receive a grant?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Lavelle
Responsibility:
Frank Nevin, Dean O'Gorman

 That this Area Committee noting:

  • There are nearly 4,000 residents of the Lucan area unemployed, with approximately 600 of these aged under-25;
  • The success to date of this Council’s ‘Intellectual Enterprise Zone’ (IEZ) initiative;
  • The applications by CPLN Area Partnership both in its own right and as part of a consortium led by the Dublin Employment Pact to seek to ‘provide innovative training and activation interventions for the unemployed’ under the new Labour Market Activation Fund,

Recommends that South Dublin County Council in conjunction with the partner bodies involved in the ‘IEZ’ initiative, the CPLN Area Partnership and NUI Maynooth seeks to roll-out a targeted training, up-skilling and business start-up initiative in the Lucan area including for those unemployed persons with an already developed skills set.

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

AUDITED AFS 2008 AND AUDIT REPORT

(circulated herewith)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Coburn
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

To ask the Manager for an update on the Ballyroan Community Centre and to detail what community services and activities will be available?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Coburn
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager for an update on the Arboricultural Programme 2009/ 2010 and detail what outstanding Tree cutting has yet to take place?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Coburn
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan, Colm Ward

"To ask the Manger what plans are in place for a tidy up of litter along the roads within the Rathfarnham Area, in particular the roads between the Grange Golf Club and the M50?"

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

"To ask the Manager to review the fencing barrier in place beside the covered Walk Way across the M50 at the St Colmcille Way. There is a 2 foot gap between the Road  and the covered walk way, it appears meager considering the drop goes straight down in to the M50 road and has the potential to be a safety hazard for both pedestrians & motorist?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Delaney
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

To ask the Manager to report on what level of parking facilities will be available at or near the Citywest Luas terminal on its completion?

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

"To ask the Manager for an update as to the timings of the signage changes to detail Knocklyon on the M50 junctions?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Coburn
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the manager for an update with regard to the open space commonly known as “the compound” at the front of the Longwood/Stonepark estate?"

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

"To ask the manager for an update on  when the signs in the vicinity of the Knocklyon Road/ Firhouse will be erected and to detail what will be communicated on each of the signs?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Crowe
Responsibility:
Mary Hayes

"To ask the Manager to outline how many complaints have been lodged on behalf of and by the tenant address supplied* with the ongoing problems he  experiences during heavy rainfall, with smells coming up through the kitchen sink and the toilet bowl overflowing, and in view of the potential and very real health implications of this, will he give a written report outlining how long this problem has been occuring, what is causing the problem, and aside from clearing the sewerage pipe what long term measures, if any, have been taken to resolve this problem?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Mary Hayes

To ask the Manager to arrange the re-hanging of the gate on the lane behind 57 Lealand Avenue, Clondalkin?