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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
Frank Nevin

To ask the Manager when the meeting between South Dublin County Council and the Minister for the Environment concerning how best to deal with anti-social tenants in private estates will take place and will he make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Mary Kelly - Corporate Services

To ask the Manager what if any, action can be taken against the owner of *details supplied on the basis that this former residence is clearly in a derelict condition, and the condition lends itself to incursions on a regular basis from youths in the area who are involved in anti-social behaviour, congregating at this site, and making life very difficult for adjoining residents, if South Dublin County Council can enforce and demand from the owners concerned that the site and property be secured, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Paddy McNamara

To ask the Manager to set out what is the current state of play concerning the taking in charge of Beechdale Housing Estate in Ballycullen, exactly what parts of this area have been taken in charge, and what still has to be taken in charge, the likely timeframe involved for this happening, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Carmel O'Grady

“To ask the Manager to provide a proper tarmacadam path on the open space in Kilnamanagh between Elmcastle and Tamarisk, adjacent to Tamarisk Lawns, as the existing pedestrian pathway becomes flooded once it rains, if this project could be included in this year’s programme, and if he will make a statement on  the matter.”

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Philomena O'Rourke

Report on Social and Affordable Housing

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Warren
Responsibility:
Denis Ryan

To ask the Manager to install as a matter of priority some wooden bollards at the end of the cul de sac in Beechdale Park in Ballycullen, as cars repeatedly use this cul de sac and the adjoining paths to access Beechdale Avenue, and given the danger to local residents, if this matter could be expedited as soon as possible, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Services
Responsibility:
Community Services

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

(No Business)

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

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

(No Business)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Dowds
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin

That this Committee recommends that a protective metal barrier be erected between the Green Isle Road and the Naas Road (N7).

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Maloney
Responsibility:
Martin Judge

That this Council urges the Minister of the Environment, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., to abolish the €20 planning objection fee, with immediate effect.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Maloney
Responsibility:
Martin Judge

That this Council urges the Minister of the Environment, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., to abolish the €20 planning objection fee, with immediate effect.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brophy
Responsibility:
John Quinlivan

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

"That the Terenure/Rathfarnham area should be a pilot area for the fitting of anti spill/litter locks on all green bins and that the aim should be, by this autumn, to have green bin locks provided to all households."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Walsh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Carmel O'Grady

"To ask the Manager to remove the tree outside house No 8 St Bridgets Drive, Greenhills, Dublin 12 as it is damaging the footpath and the garden wall and at a suitable time a replacement be planted?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Walsh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Carmel O'Grady

"To ask the Manager if he is aware of a possible encroachment into Tymon North Park at a location near Rushbrook (*details supplied) and will he clarify the issue?"

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

To ask the Manager if any tests have been carried out recently on the Liffey Bridge at Lucan to establish if the bridge can safely bear the weight of a number of very heavy HGVs being on the bridge at the same time?  Have there been any assessment of the effects on the structural stability due to the huge increase in the volume of traffic on the bridge in recent years, and if he will make a statement on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Pat Finn

To ask the Manager for an updated report on the installation of bollards at Liffey Crescent, Liffey Valley Park Estate, Lucan which was a Condition of the Planning Permission for the estate?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brophy
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Carmel O'Grady

CATHAOIRLEACH'S BUSINESS

"That the Manager outline the Council policy in relation to the locking of parks at night and that the Council develop agreed guidelines to apply to all parks in the Terenure/Rathfarnham area."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Walsh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Carmel O'Grady

"That the Manager close the entry into open space from Avondale Terrace due to serious anti social behaviour and noting that there are adequate other entry and exit points to the open space."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brophy
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Carmel O'Grady

"That the Manager outline what consultations have taken place if any with the residents of Glendown Lawn in relation to the placing of the proposed outdoor fitness equipment."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Brendan Hynes

To ask the Manager if he will make an updated report on the decision of the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government to rationalise the system of Grants available for repairs and improvements to dwellings, including the Essential Repairs Grants, Mobility Grants, and in particular if he will advise on when all of these Grants Schemes will come within the juristiction of Local Authorities?