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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Housing Administration

Cathaoirleach's Business

No Business

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Environmental Services
Responsibility:
Environmental Services

Cathaoirleach's Business

No Business

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sean Reinhardt
Responsibility:
Seamus Daly
Installation of Individual Road Signage within Brookview Estate, Tallaght
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Corrigan
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

To ask the Manager if he will outline the estates that have been provided with a junk collection in each of the last five years; to outline when the next list of estates will be published; to clarify whether every estate taken in charge can still expect to be covered at least once every five years and on what basis new estates will be added; and if he will make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Corrigan
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

To ask the Council, given its involvement in the opening of Lucan's first Youth Cafe, Mega-Bites, what steps it will take to promote the venue amongst various age groups, in consultation with the organising Committee, the CYC and the NYCI; to outline whether there exists the possibility of using the centre during off-peak hours as a means of providing additional community access and revenue-raising potential; and if he will make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Corrigan
Responsibility:
John Browne, David Fennell

To ask the Manager to report on the current available number of individual allotments in the Clondalkin and Lucan Electoral Areas; to outline progress on expanding same, e.g. at Griffeen Park; to outline the current numbers on the waiting list; the annual charge levied; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Corrigan
Responsibility:
Brian Sheehan

To ask the Manager if he will investigate the potential of creating volunteer park wardens to supplement the work of the full-time staff, who clearly are not numerous enough to patrol our parks and ensure they are safe at all times?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

To ask the Manager for a progress report on the completion of the hand over of the Community Centre in Palmerstown, and if he can give a date by which the Centre will be open for use by the community?

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

To ask the Manager to outline the latest schedule for the rollout of the brown bins in Lucan, Palmerstown, Saggart, Rathcoole and Newcastle, to indicate whether there will be a charge for such a service; and if he will make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Corrigan
Responsibility:
Brian Sheehan

To ask the Manager to clarify for once and for all what the legal position is in relation to management of the area covered by the steps and railings leading from the Lucan Road up to the Lucan-Newlands Road, given that this right of way has existed for many years, is not part of Brookvale estate, is poorly lit and maintained and needs to be managed adequately by the Council or closed off completely; and if he will make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
George Sinclair

To ask the Manager for an updated report on the current Housing Refurbishment Programme for Greenfort and Shancastle Estates, Clondalkin?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
John Browne

"To ask the Manager for a timeline for the completion of the land exchange between Edmondstown Golf Club and the Council lands at Moyville which has been ongoing since 2000?"

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

To ask the Manager to clarify what South Dublin County Council's contractor will accept in its green bins given the nationwide advertising campaign by Repak which suggests that more materials than hitherto thought of can be collected, including aerosol cans; to outline, if all such Repak-highlighted materials are not covered, the timeframe in which additional materials will be able to be added; and if he will make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Brian Leonard

To ask the Manager if the Council is experiencing any cases of purchasers of Affordable Housing units under Part V experiencing difficulties in keeping up loan repayments to the Council and if he will advise, in general terms, of the Council's policy where purchasers experience such difficulties?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Billy Coman

To ask the Manager for an updated report on the planning and other work preparatory to a Part 8 process in respect of the proposed Swimming Pool adjacent to Lucan Sports and Leisure Centre?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

This committee condemns the fictional use, by an author, of a Tallaght place name, to depict actual criminal events that took place outside of this County. Further, this committee resolves write to the author in question to communicate this condemnation and the negative implications of the author's action.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Conchúir
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

To ask the Manager to be proactive on enforcements and regulation of  bonfire's in housing estates and on common greens for the forthcoming Halloween festive and to do a report on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Conchúir
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the Manager to look into the cause of flooding at the pedestrian crossing outside Gaelscoil Na Camoige and to address same?

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.
Responsibility:
Development, Econ. & Transport Planning Dept.

Cathaoirleach's Business (None Received)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

To ask the Manager if (1) it is possible to provide feedback and suggestions to local Residents/Environmental Groups who entered for the recent Beautiful South Dublin Awards, but did not receive an award, so that these groups will continue with their work to enter for the awards in future years, and (2) consideration will be given to introduce additional categories for housing estates with over 300 houses?