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"That the Manager agrees to provide an up-to-date booklet on price information to people participating in the shared ownership scheme in the Terenure/Rathfarnham area. This information is urgently needed to reassure people they are not overpaying for the property in the scheme."
"To ask the Manager to provide a update on the redevelopment plans for Greenhills park as agreed with the local football club and if drawings are available to provide them?"
"That this Council discusses the provision of an outreach community information/one stop shop/ area office of SDCC for the Rathfarnham Area and to outline accommodation for same in the new extension/redevelopment of Ballyroan library – (as this councillor was advised would happen when I raised this issue on two previous occasions), and to state how and when this will be accommodated."
"To ask the Manager to provide a update on the proposed work to be carried out on the car park of Perrystown community centre. The car park requires a full resurface, as the current surface is a danger to pedestrians and vehicles due to potholes?"
"To ask the Manager for a report on the progress of the Bowling Green at Greenhills Community Centre?"
"To ask the Manager to arrange for the tree pruning on Corrig Close Green Park Dublin 12?"
"To ask the Manager to arrange for tree pruning outside 190 St Peters Road, Dublin 12?"
"To ask the Manager to include the area around the Traders for tree planting?"
"That the manager provide by way of a planting programme of trees or shrubs a barrier to cars parking on grass verges near public parks. The recently erected signs requesting cars not to park have made very little impact with the drivers of the offending vehicles."
"That this committee discusses the current position of the Green Open Space at Willbrook and to ensure that the money allocated in 2008 budget is spend prior to end of year budget i.e. that work commence immediately on this site as requested by Willbrook Lawn Res Association and long overdue. (b) In January 2008 Willbrook Lawn Res assoc. were advised by the Parks Dept that the incorrect root tree was delivered and new trees were required. The trees did not arrive in time for the planting season Autumn 2007 to Spring 2008 and WLRA would like re-assurance that this will happen in 2008/09 planting season and if an approximate date for this could be given? (c) re Green area at either side of entrance to Willbrook Lawn there are some large gaps where grass needs to be replanted – if the roots of weeds there could be removed and grass planted in the bare areas and it would greatly enhance the area.(d) the culvert for the Whitechurch River close to the entrance to Willbrook Stream is very exposed and could result in an accident, especially if children are playing there, If a railing could be erected there to make this safer."
"That this committee discusses the upgrade/planting of shrubs/ painting of wall with anti graffiti paint of the wall adjoining Springvale & Prospect Manor i.e. adjacent to new bridge on Prospect Manor side. It was agreed as part of the new bridge development (and in follow up correspondence with this Councillor) that an upgrade/planting of this area would be carried out by the Parks Department."
"To ask the Manager to give a report on the success of the new bin registration system. There has been much confusion amongst residents groups who have their own waste recovery systems getting notice. This seems to have been a waste of Council time and money?"
"To ask the Manager to have a survey of the very large trees at Knocklyon estate to see if they are suitable for an urban estate, to be either replaced or trimmed back severely?"
"To ask the Manager to have the trees trimmed back between Longwood Park and the wall of the back gardens of Loreto Estate?"
"That the Manager give a report on the manhole blockage in the garden (*details supplied)."
"To ask the Manager at what stage is the provision of toilets at Rathfarnham Castle children’s Playground?"
To ask the Manager to have all the new signs on the M50 and N4 checked out to ensure that they are accurate and give ample and adaquate notice to drivers in relation to traffic lanes and that they do not contribute to dangerous and hazardous manoeuvres as quite a number of motorists have been observed reversing in traffic in order to switch to the lane (they shoud have been on) and to have the Irish version checked for accuracy and grammar?
To ask the Manager if there have been many complaints about the proposed new tagging system for refuse bins and if it is intended to provide a more comprehensive and detailed explanation to the public on how it is to operate. Constituents have complained that the announcement was made without any consultation or without adequate explanation as to how it will operate and some people report that they did not get any confirmation (as promised) even though they put out their bin twice (when they did not get feedback as expected) as requested. Can the Manager make a statement on the matter?
To ask the Manager for an updated report on the Council's projects to provide supported housing for older persons during the last four years?
To ask the Manager if he will have regard to complaints from a number of areas about the advance information provided on measures recently taken to enforce some aspects of the bye-laws relating to the presentation of household waste, and if he will report on publicity measures planned to inform householders when any additional monitoring is to be implemented, particularly in regard to the allowed materials to be placed in the different types of bins?