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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Allyson Rooney

To ask the Manager for a report on the completed Phase 1 Refurbishment Programme in Quarryvale, including information on the measures implemented to remedy any defects or faults in the work carried out in the refurbished houses, and if he can advise how tenants who are experiencing problems arising from the refurbishment might have the faults remedied by the Council?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

To ask the Manager for an updated report on proposed works in Griffeen Valley Park, north of the Grand Canal 12th Lock, including playing pitches, dressing rooms playground and all-weather pitch?

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

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

(none received)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Paul Hogan

That the Area Committee welcomes the amendment put forward in the Manager's Report on the Local Area Plan for Liffey Valley Town Centre in respect of the enhancement of Quarryvale Park, and asks for information on how the work on Quarryvale Park will be financed in the context of the implementation of the LAP developments and if he will be in a position to provide the financial resources required.

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

That the Area Committee acknowledges the work of the Community Services Department on entering into arrangements with County Dublin VEC and Lucan Youth Service to secure the premises in the Griffeen Centre, Lucan to serve as a Youth Cafe and the main base of Lucan Youth Service, but is concernedabout the delays in opening the facility for use, apparently due to lack of finance (in the region of €52 000) to fit out the premises, and asks the Manager to make a statement on the matter, including identifying possible sources of finance, possibly from the HSE or other agency with a remit to provide services for young people.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Alison Scanlon

Cathaoirleach's Business Cllr G. O'Connell

That the Manager provides a report on land owned by the Council in the Palmerstown area and that the Council actively explore the provision of social and affordable housing at suitable locations in Palmerstown.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Michael Hannon

Cathaoirleach's Business Cllr G. O'Connell

That this Committee is very concerned at the increasing levels of anti-social behaviour in our parks and especially in Waterstown Park and Glenaulin Park and requests that CCTV be erected at strategic points in both parks and the approaches to them, as these parks are on the peripheral of the County and have only partial services of Park Rangers. Much of the vandalism and anti-social behaviour takes place late evening, at night and into the early mornings, and that provision be made in the 2008 budget for same.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

That this Committee directs South Dublin County Council to continue the footpath on Aylmer Road, Newcastle as far as Peamount United Club House.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager as a matter of urgency to carry out an assessment of graffiti in the RAPID areas of Tallaght with a view to arranging both the removal and assistance for removal to owners of private property by the end of the year - to focus on a number of private rented houses in Montpelier, Swiftbrook, Suncroft, Sundale and De Selby?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Neil O'Byrne
"To ask the Manager, to update the Committee on the timing of the next steps of the West Oldcourt L.A.P understanding the fact that the initial pre-draft stage has been completed?"
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

To ask the manager to extinguish the right of way between Parklands Court and Ballycragh.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the Manager when the Allenton/Oldcourt Traffic Calming Scheme will be reviewed and will additional speed ramps be installed along Allenton Avenue and will he make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Denis Ryan

To ask the Manager to immediately provide comprehensive road name signs at the entrances to the Allenton estate in order to assist access by Emergency services?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Neville
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

"To ask the Manager to have included or confirmed in the forthcoming estimates the provision of a footpath between *Details supplied and will the Manager note that this issued was raised via a written question in May, 2006 where there appeared to be a misunderstanding over the precise location of this proposed footpath?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Mary Keenan

“To ask the Manager if the Parks Department would remove all overgrown grass etc. from the existing pedestrian pathway between Woodlawn and Monalea Wood in Firhouse which is in poor condition and, if this pathway could be resurfaced in the context of next year’s Parks Works Programme, and if he will make a statement on the matter?”

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the Manager to include Hazelgrove in a traffic calming cell.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Corr
Responsibility:
Mary Kelly - Corporate Services

That this Committee supports the residents of Saggart Village in their opposition to the sale of the Village Green to facilitate the development set out in planning application SD06A/0636 which has been refused by SDCC Planning Dept but upheld on appeal to An Bord Pleanala recently.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Jones
Responsibility:
Denis Ryan

To ask the manager to include pedestrian crossings on Kiltipper Road and Kiltipper Way especially in the vicinity of Marlfield Mall.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

Traveller Accommodation Programme- Belgard Road

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Hugh Hogan

"That the Manager give an update on the Community Housing Units in Kimmage Manor."