Letter, dated 27th June 2006 from Derry City Council regarding motion passed in relation to the 70th Anniversary of the Outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.

(circulated herewith)

• Derry City Council

“To ask the Manager if he would consider providing an access to Sean Walsh Park at a point close to the new residential areas of Ellensborough/ Deerpark/ Marlfield, so as to allow residents in this new area to use the Park and to allow children attending St. Martin’s Primary School from this area to gain easy access to the school, and if he would consider meeting parents from the area to discuss this matter in greater detail, and if he will make a statement on the matter?”

• Que 12

"To ask the Manager if the sum of €15,000 was set aside for the purposes of improving the entrance to Monalea Wood from off the Firhouse Road when the Firhouse Road was being widened last year, if this money was ever spent, if in the context of improving the entrance to Monalea Wood, if the Manager would agree to at the very least, cut back on a regular basis, the grass verges on either side of the entrance to Monalea Wood, and put forward a plan to improve this entrance and if he will make a statement on the matter?"

• Que 13

Part 8 Report on proposed All weather Facilities at Deansrath Community College

(circulated herewith)

• H13 Deansrath All Weather Pitches
• H13 Deansrath Map

Part 8 Report on Proposed works at Grange Lands/Griffeen Valley Park

(circulated herewith)

• H14 Griffeen Valley - Grange Lands
• H14 Map

PROPOSED TALLAGHT TOWNCENTRE LOCAL AREA PLAN

(circulated herewith)

• Addtional Report - Responses
• H19 Manager's Recommendation
• H19 Report re Validity of Motions
• H19 Tallaght Towncentre LAP Report
• Map 1
• Map 2

To ask the Manager to state the total number of planning decisions taken by South Dublin County Council in recent years, where a condition or conditions of such decisions require the establishment of a management company to provide and maintain basic services in new residential areas, why it is that South Dublin County Council are demanding that in new residential areas where houses exist as against apartments, that management companies be established, and if he will make a statement on the matter?

• Q26 Estate Management

To ask the Manager to state the total number of planning decisions taken by South Dublin County Council in recent years, where a condition or conditions of such decisions require the establishment of a management company to provide and maintain basic services in new residential areas, why it is that South Dublin County Council are demanding that in new residential areas where houses exist as against apartments, that management companies be established, and if he will make a statement on the matter?

• Q26 Estate Management

Report on Public Notification Procedure under Part 8 Report of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001-2003 for Proposed Rathcoole/Saggart Distributor Road

 (circulated herewith)

• H8 Part 8 Rathcoole/Saggart Distributor Rd
• Legal Advice

HOUSING CONSTRUCTION PART 8 REPORTS

a) Whitechurch - Report on Public Notification Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2003 for the proposed construction of an infill housing project on lands on the former Golf Club lands at the junction of Whitechurch Avenue/Lawn and Grove, Whitechurch Estate,  Dublin 16.

b) Brookview Road/Rossfield - Report on Public Notification Procedure Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 - 2003 for the proposed construction of an infill housing project on lands at Brookview Road and Rossfield Avenue, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

c) Airlie Heights - Report on Public Notification Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2003 for proposed construction of an infill housing project at Airlie Heights, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

 

 d) Castletymon - Report on Public Notification Procedure Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 - 2003 for the proposed construction of an infill housing project on lands at Castletymon Green, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

e) Knockmore - Report on Public Notification Procedure Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 - 2003 for the proposed construction of an infill housing project on lands at Knockmore, Tallaght, Dublin 24 on lands off and adjacent to Donomore Avenue , Donomore Green, Knockmore Avenue and Knockmore Green.

f) Fortunestown B3 & B5 - Report on Public Notification Procedure Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 - 2003 for the proposed construction of Phases 3 & 5 of an integrated residential development comprising 160 social and affordable units on a site at Fortunestown Lane to the west of the existing Sundale Estate and to the south of the existing Ard Mor Estate and Brookfield Community College, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

 g) Harelawn Park - Report on Public Notification Procedure Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 - 2003 for the proposed construction of an infill housing project on lands at Harelawn Park / Harelawn Grove, Clondalkin, Dublin 22. 

 h) Fettercairn Road - Report on Public Notification Procedure Under Part 8 of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 - 2003 for the proposed construction of an infill housing project on lands at Fettercairn Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24. 

(all circulated herewith)

• HI 12(A) - Whitechurch
• HI 12(B) - Brookview Road/Rossfield
• HI 12(C) - Airlie Heights
• HI 12(C) - Airlie Heights - Submission
• HI 12(D) - Castletymon
• HI 12(D) - Castletymon - Submissions
• HI 12(E) - Knockmore
• HI 12(E) - Knockmore - Submissions
• HI 12(F) - Fortunestown
• HI 12(G) - Harelawn
• HI 12(G) - Harelawn - Submissions
• HI 12(H) - Fettercairn
• HI 12(H) - Fettercairn - Submissions
• Manager's Presentation

To ask the Manager if, in anticipation of the adoption by the Council of the draft Play Policy, he will prioritise the bringing forward of specific proposals for additional playgrounds, and play facilities,  in the County, and have regard to the abysmally low level of playgrounds in South Dublin County, as revealed in the National Audit of Play Facilities published by the National Play Resource Centre, and if he will make a report of the findings of the Audit in respect of the provision of playgrounds in South Dublin County in comparison with national provision, and in particular in comparison with other large urban areas? 

• Q22 Play Programme

To ask the Manager if, in anticipation of the adoption by the Council of the draft Play Policy, he will prioritise the bringing forward of specific proposals for additional playgrounds, and play facilities,  in the County, and have regard to the abysmally low level of playgrounds in South Dublin County, as revealed in the National Audit of Play Facilities published by the National Play Resource Centre, and if he will make a report of the findings of the Audit in respect of the provision of playgrounds in South Dublin County in comparison with national provision, and in particular in comparison with other large urban areas? 

• Q22 Play Programme

To ask the Manager if he will consider the possibility of the Council operating one of the Childcare Centres which will be provided in Adamstown under the terms of the SDZ, along the lines of the Childcare Initiative being implemented by Dublin City Council to provide affordable childcare?

• Question No. 7

 

Report on Litter and Graffiti

 

• H-I (7)

That the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee notes the Manager's Report on Motion 21 on the Agenda of the Council Meeting of 8th May 2006 and requests the Manager to identify areas in the Clondalkin and Lucan Electoral Areas for which the approval of the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government for pilot Community Warden Schemes will be sought, and to prepare a proposal for the Department, which will be informed by the ongoing deliberations  of the LGMSB and City and County Managers.

• Motion No. 1

• Motion No. 2

That the Manager provides litter bins on Main Street, Clondalkin as soon as possible.

• Motion No. 8

That the Manager gives detailed information in relation to the “Corkagh Town Plan”. This plan is in relation to Affordable Housing.  Is there no other area within the Ward/County that would give the number of affordable houses needed? This would save Corkagh Park?

• Motion No. 13

That this Committee agree to have the outstanding finishing works concluded immediately at Moorfield Estate namely unfinished:

(1) Wall (boundary) at green space facing on to Neilstown Road (graffiti, builders litter)

(2) New wall be capped in such a manner that would deter anti-social activities.

• Motion No. 14

In response to representations from residents in the Oatfield & Wheatfield Housing Estates concerning on-going anti-social behaviour displayed by some private tenant's & the irresponsible attitude of some landlords, I move that this Council acts in conjunction with the P.R.T.B & Revenue Department to ensure that all landlords in the area are registered & tax compliant.

• Motion No. 15