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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Ridge
Responsibility:
Colm Ward

That this Council prepares a strategy in conjunction with the Gardaí to prevent Halloween bonfires in view of the cost of €100,000 to clean up after same. Perhaps by spending money on a special task force to prevent this yearly destruction.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Ridge
Responsibility:
Jimmy Kelly

That this Council assists the residents of Wheatfield Estate and Oatfield in their efforts to close the laneway at Wheatfield Close and in doing so to source finance from the Government in view of these estates' close proximity to Rapid areas and that the Council is aware that more than 50% of these houses are rented to mostly transient tenants.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

"That the Manager take steps to immediately make safe the laneway between Butterfield Park and Pinewood Park."

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

To ask the Manager to immediately reinstate the 'The Crescent' road sign for Millbrook Lawns at the entrance to the Millbrook Lawns Estate coming from the Old Bawn Road and given the fact that this sign has been down for quite some time, if it can be reinstated as a matter of urgency and if he will make a statement on the matter?

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

That the Gardai and the Parks Department produce a report on how to best stop the use of motorbikes in St. Cuthbert's Park.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Carmel O'Grady

"That the Manager explain in detail why the residents of Prospect Manor remain deprived of access to the pedestrian bridge they were assured would be open 18 months ago."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. McDermott
Responsibility:
Seamus Fagan

"That the Manager relocate the disfunctional and inoperable pedestrian crossing on Taylor's Lane to a location that can be conventially used by the local community. (Pedestrian crossing closest to Whitechurch Road)."

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

To ask the Manager if the Cleansing Section can provide a report on the street cleaning and litter removal services in and around Palmerstown Village, including information on the following: 1. What areas are cleaned using the Green Machine and how often are they cleaned? 2. Are the footpaths/verges along the N4 behind Palmerstown Drive cleaned/tidied up regularly? 3. Are the footpaths/verges along the N4 behind Palmerstown Avenue cleaned/tidied up regularly? 4. Does the Council maintain the central grass median along the N4 between the City boundary and the M50/N4 roundabout?

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

To ask the Manager if he would advise on grants and other supports which might be available from the Community Services Department for Quarryvale Football Club?

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Emer O'Gorman

Respond! Housing Association on Cookstown Way

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

To ask the Manager for a report on the proposed provision of a Brown Bin Service in Lucan?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Ian Stobbart

To ask the Manager for an updated report on the provision of a Library/Learning Hub in Palmerstown?

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

To ask the Manager for an updated report on Palmerstown Community Centre and when it is anticipated the Centre will be open for use?

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

To ask the Manager to bring forward to a future meeting of this Committee, a report on the development plan for Waterstown Park in Palmerstown and to consider upgrading/revising the plan in consultation with the local Community to include active areas such as children's play areas, football play areas, and the restoration of derelict residences to a coffee shop, etc?

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

To ask the Manager for a progress report on the Housing Refurbishment Programme in Greenfort and Shancastle Estates?

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

To ask the Manager what options are available to the Council to compel householders, business people, companies and landowners to maintain their trees to a height that does not interfere with neighbouring properties by causing shading of gardens etc ?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Mick McCartan

To ask the Manager how many Council housing units in Lucan and Clondalkin are currently vacant?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the Manager can the fence between the lane to the rear of Palmerstown Avenue and the N4 be fully restored and maintained in good order?  Also, can the lights on the lane between the Avenue and the N4 be restored to working order and maintained as the present situation is fostering anti-social behaviour and a source of serious annoyance to local residents?

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

To ask the Manager if he will request the developer of Brookvale Estate, Lucan to tidy up and properly maintain the estate's open space on Esker Hill, and if he will provide an updated report regarding the taking-in-charge of the area?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Maria O'Neill

Cathaoirleach's Business 

That the Manager responsible brings forward a comprehensive report on the emergency plans in place, including that for fire, ambulance and traffic management  for dealing with major accidents and/or incidents within the territory covered by this Area Committee and that a full discussion take place