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To ask the Manager if he will make a report on the outcomes of recent meetings with the Department of Education and Science regarding the identification of a suitable site for the proposed Lucan South 2nd Level School?
That this Committee calls on the Manager responsible to have the planning condition pertaining to keeping the gate between Palmerstown Service Station and the Old Lucan Road enforced. This is a most dangerous exit and there has been several near misses where pedestrians were almost knocked down by cars making an illegal exit.
That the Council provide bicycle racks at the entrances to our public parks and that litter bins be provided at suitable locations and that there be specially dedicated bins for dog poo within the parks and that provision be made in the 2010 Budget for the phased introduction of these facilities..
That the Manager would present a report on the efforts made by the Planning Department to compel the relevant developers to maintain, including grass cutting, the following areas in and around estates in Lucan, viz. the open space in Tullyhall Estate, the wide grass margin on the left hand side between the Griffeen Avenue roundabout and the entrances to Rossberry and Tullyhall Estates and the grass verge on the right hand side of the same road, on the Tullyhall side of the entrance to Hayden’s Park. And that the Manager would acknowledge the lack of amenity caused to residents, and the embarrassment caused to councillors by the failure of the Council to compel developers to fulfil their responsibilities in this matter.
That this Committee calls on the Manager responsible to have the planning condition pertaining to keeping the gate between Palmerstown Service Station and the Old Lucan Road enforced. This is a most dangerous exit and there have been several near misses where pedestrians were almost knocked down by cars making an illegal exit.
That the Manager would present a detailed report for discussion on the summer grass cutting programme by the Council and developers, with particular emphasis on problematic areas, including the entrance road to Rossberry, Tullyhall, and Hayden’s Park estates. Will the Manager also report on what progress has been made in the interest of the Council taking these lands in charge as well as sections of Griffeen Valley Regional Park in this region that remains in the charge of developers and where grass cutting has been neglected for many months. Will the Manager also report on the lack of grass cutting on road medians and verges on some of our main roads.
That this Committee calls on the Manager responsible to have the planning condition pertaining to keeping the gate between Palmerstown Service Station and the Old Lucan Road enforced. This is a most dangerous exit and there have been several near misses where pedestrians were almost knocked down by cars making an illegal exit.
That the Manger would provide bicycle parking racks in the car parks at the entrances to Griffeen Valley Park, including the entrance near Hayden’s Lane, to encourage park users to cycle to the park.
That the Council provide bicycle racks at the entrances to our public parks and that litter bins be provided at suitable locations and that there be specially dedicated bins for dog poo within the parks and that provision be made in the 2010 Budget for the phased introduction of these facilities.
That this Area Committee requests the Manager conduct a full Review Survey of the N4 road widening works in the Lucan and Palmerstown areas, with a view to examining the impact of these works in terms of the impact of increased noise and loss of visual amenity to local residents, particularly where there was no additional noise attenuation measures or boundary fencing put in place in the interest of the quality of life of residents living in established residential areas, and that the Manager would agree to report back by way of a headed item with the results of this review survey to a later Area Committee Meeting.
That the works connected with the upgrade of the M50 at Hollyville, The Coppice and Glenpark be completed now as a matter of urgency as the residents here have had to endure over 3 years of hardship and inconvenience and the fact that they now find themselves at the mercy of all kinds of anti-social behaviour, loss of privacy and security as well as environmental hazards is totally unacceptable.
That this Area Committee requests the Manager conduct a full Review Survey of the N4 road widening works in the Lucan and Palmerstown areas, with a view to examining the impact of these works in terms of the impact of increased noise and loss of visual amenity to local residents, particularly where there was no additional noise attenuation measures or boundary fencing put in place in the interest of the quality of life of residents living in established residential areas, and that the Manager would agree to report back by way of a headed item with the results of this review survey to a later Area Committee Meeting.
That this Area Committee requests the Manager conduct a full Review Survey of the N4 road widening works in the Lucan and Palmerstown areas, with a view to examining the impact of these works in terms of the impact of increased noise and loss of visual amenity to local residents, particularly where there was no additional noise attenuation measures or boundary fencing put in place in the interest of the quality of life of residents living in established residential areas, and that the Manager would agree to report back by way of a headed item with the results of this review survey to a later Area Committee Meeting.
That the Lucan-Clondalkin Area Committee requests the Manager to consult with An Garda Síochana regarding the issue of the use by taxis of parking areas in and around Lucan Village (additional to the designated taxi waiting location) as waiting locations, which is resulting in inconvenience and disturbance for residents, particularly at night, and that proposals be brought forward for a new designated taxi waiting space, which will eliminate or ameliorate the problems being experienced by residents, especially those living on the Village Main Street, and Sarsfield/Vesey Terrace.
That the works connected with the upgrade of the M50 at Hollyville, The Coppice and Glenpark be completed now as a matter of urgency as the residents here have had to endure over 3 years of hardship and inconvenience and the fact that they now find themselves at the mercy of all kinds of anti-social behaviour, loss of privacy and security as well as environmental hazards is totally unacceptable.
This Committee calls on the Manager to provide an update of the progress in resolving the noise and disruption issues for the residents of Hillcrest Drive, Lucan that have arisen due to the works on the N4.
That this Area Committee requests the Manager conduct a full Review Survey of the N4 road widening works in the Lucan and Palmerstown areas, with a view to examining the impact of these works in terms of the impact of increased noise and loss of visual amenity to local residents, particularly where there was no additional noise attenuation measures or boundary fencing put in place in the interest of the quality of life of residents living in established residential areas, and that the Manager would agree to report back by way of a headed item with the results of this review survey to a later Area Committee Meeting.
That the Manager to bring back to this Area Committee Meeting of the Road’s Department on 16th September ‘09 the report on the requested new planning scheme for the location of Tandy’s Lane and the N4, as requested and agreed by this Area Committee following my motion in May ’09, and that this Area Committee requests the Manager to initiate a new Part 8 Planning Scheme that will include a left out turn from Tandy’s Lane onto the N4.
This Committee calls on the Manager to explore whether a more efficient traffic light sequence can be achieved at the junction of the Ballyowen Road with Wilsbrook Road, Lucan.
Confirmation and Re-affirmation of Minutes
Minutes of Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee Meeting 16th September, 2009