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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Walsh 2009
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan

Would the Manager outline how much the Council has received from  the proceeds of the Plastic bag levy; how much has been received by the Council since its introduction and how much does the Council expect to receive and expend on same in the coming year?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Keating
Responsibility:
Yvonne Dervan, Colm Ward

That this Council requests the Manager to produce a detailed report for discussion as to how South Dublin would benefit from the services of those who could engage in important community services instead of facing prison sentences, including working in the removal of graffiti works as recently carried out in other Local Authorities through the Probationary Services, and that further consideration would be given as to how other environmental improvement works in other departments including Parks, Environmental Services, Cemetery Maintenance etc., could also be included in this programme.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Keating
Responsibility:
Yvonne Dervan, Colm Ward

That this Council requests the Manager to produce a detailed report for discussion as to how South Dublin would benefit from the services of those who could engage in important community services instead of facing prison sentences, including working in the removal of graffiti works as recently carried out in other Local Authorities through the Probationary Services, and that further consideration would be given as to how other environmental improvement works in other departments including Parks, Environmental Services, Cemetery Maintenance etc., could also be included in this programme.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Bill Kearney

To ask the Manager to erect a sign at the green behind the Esso station on Monastery Road, Clondalkin stating 'no golf' or similar wording? A resident has been playing golf on this green and has smashed a window of another resident's house.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Martin Judge, Paul Hogan

To ask the Manager

(a) To outline the extent of back land development behind the cottages on Knockmeenagh Road, Clondalkin (houses etc)

(b) Which of these (with ref. nos.) have been given planning permission

(c) To outline Planning Policy on the matter?

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

That the Manager arrange that the footpath on the Fonthill Road from first entrance to St. John's Estate as far as the Old Nangor Road junction (Corkagh Park side), Clondalkin to have overhanging trees and shrubs cut back.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Walsh 2009
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"To ask the Council's Roads Department to address a request on behalf of an elderly constituent to have a small area c. 2 metres long x 1 metre in breadth tarmacadamed at *Address Supplied.... The area is the only grassed area on that road and is frequently mucky and not passable for this gentleman to exit his car safely?"   

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Teresa Walsh, Jim Walsh (Roads Business)

In cases of emergency (e.g. recent snow)

(a) Can Council Staff be moved from their areas of responsibility to emergency work?

(b) Was this done during the recent snows?

(c) Could some example be given?

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:

Letter, dated 15th January 2010, from Killarney Town Council requesting support for their Motion regarding retention of the minimum wage.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Roads Department
Responsibility:
Roads Department

Confirmation and re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of Tuesday 12th January  2010.

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

Library News & Events

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

Planning Files A. Large applications under consideration B. Files requested by members

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Cosgrave
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

"To ask the Manager to review the safety aspect of the cycle lane at the Bus stop at the start of Firhouse Road going onto Old Bridge Road city direction. When a Bus arrives at the Bus stop passengers alight the Bus across the cycle lane. This is a danger to cyclists. Could the cycle lane and footpath be put behind the Bus stop when work begins on the new Q.B.C.?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Cosgrave
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to have the five large Plane trees outside house 1 Hermitage Drive included in the pruning program when work begins of pruning at Hermitage estate?"

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Willie Sheils

Application for Grants

(No Business)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Libraries, Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Community Directorate, Libraries

New Works Corporate Services & Libaries

(No Business)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Cosgrave
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

"To ask the Manager to install double lines on the left hand side at the start of Glendoher Drive, junction Glendoher Avenue/ Glendoher Drive. Residents believe it is dangerous when they are driving from Glendoher Avenue up Glendoher Drive when cars are parked near the corner?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Cosgrave
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to have the very large tree pruned back on the green area beside house 1c Glenvara Park. The resident is afraid it will be blown down onto their house?"

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services

NEW WORKS

(No Business)

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

Correspondence Corporate Serivces & Libraries

(No Business)