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To ask the Manager to report in detail on what plans are being considered or available now, following my earlier representations and discussions with the Road's Department, to improve the road on the hill from the lay-by up to the entrance to Esker Lawns, Lucan Heights, The Cloisters, Beech Park, Beech Grove and Cherbury Park. This road and general area, including and in particular the footpaths on the easterly side of the road, is in a poor state of repairs and its improvement is required and will be appreciated by the entire local community. In addition will the Manager please put the necessary procedures in place to introduce a name for this short road for safety and security reasons, including the installation of road name plates at the appropriate locations on this road?
To ask the Manager, to update this Committee on the current status and expected commencement and completion dates for the extension of the Luas line to West Tallaght/Fortunestown/Citywest and can he/she make a statement on the matter?
To ask the Manager to report on an item by item basis, amid public and media speculation that there are new delays anticipated on the starting and/or completion dates of all Major Transportation and Road Infrastructure Projects applicable to South County Dublin. Now more that ever before the people of South Dublin are in need of the necessary investment in Transportation and Road Infrastructure to help improve the quality of life of our citizens owing to increased traffic congestion and restricted commuter options?
To ask the Manager when the marked-up Register of the 2007 General Election will be available ?
To ask the Manager what is the revised timescale for completing the (a) work at the M50/N4 interchange, (b) work on the the M50/N7 interchange and (c) completion of the current phase of the M50 upgrade? And to make a statement on progress to date including reasons for delaying the completion date?
To ask the Manager (as a follow up to my questions of April and June re noise pollution along M50 Upgrade) for a report on any complaints received from residents in relation to noise levels, dust levels and working during prohibited hours and to include in his answer what action was taken and the outcome of court proceedings in relation to any isolated breaches?
I would like to compliment the Management on the current work on upgrading the Tallaght Library and while I note the ongoing review of the County Library Services, I would be grateful if the Manager would indicate progress in providing a Library for Palmerstown in Palmerstown as set out in the 2004 - 2010 County Development Plan?
To ask the Manger for a report on efforts and progress to date in providing a segregated junction at Kennelsfort Road/N4 given that this is a primary route and gateway to the County which will suffer severe congestion with resulting pollution when the M50/N4 freeflow intersection comes into operation and the traffic lights at Kennelsfort Road and the Oval will negate the intended effect of the upgrading of both the M50m and the N4?
APPROVAL OF REGISTRATION OF CHARGE BY MINISTER FOR ARTS, SPORT AND TOURISM IN RESPECT OF SITE AT GLENAULIN PARK, PALMERSTOWN - PALMERSTOWN UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB
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That this Council set up a meeting of all parties involved in the current impasse on the Tallaght Stadium with a view to moving the issue forward in a positive climate.
"To ask the Manager to confirm the length of time that the ECO house, Kiltipper, Tallaght has been unoccupied, the cost of security for same, and when will the house be occupied and by whom?"
"To ask the Manager to arrnge to have the grass verge at Whitestown Way regularly maintained, having regard to the fact that the eastern side verge continues to be well maintained in marked contrast to the neglect of the western side?"
To ask the Manager to report on what measures are now being taken to enforce the 3 Tonne Restriction as conditioned by An Bord Pleanála as part of the Outer Ring Road Planning Permission. Will the Manager agree to liaise with the relevant Garda Division to ensure there is absolute enforcement of this 3 Tonne Regulation now that the Outer Ring Road works are concluded, and will the Manager re-examine the Outer Ring Road to review the 3 Tonne Signage in the road?
To ask the Manager to report on the time-scale for the completion of the following works as requested by the Hermitage Park Residents Association now that the Outer Ring Road works are completed:
Yellow Box: Hermitage Park Estate had a Yellow Box at the exit prior to the ORR construction. The Hermitage Park Residents Association request the re-installation of the Yellow Box as soon as possible.
Ramp: The current ramp at the estate entrance to be replaced by a new one. There is damage to the existing one from construction traffic. This was promised to the Hermitage Park Residents Association at a meeting with South Dublin County Council prior to the commencement of the Outer Ring Road construction.
Shrubbery at Entrance: Due to the Outer Ring Road construction work the Hermitage Park Residents Association maintained this area. There was also damage caused by construction vehicles and storage of building rubble. It requires tidying and replanting.
Unsightly Rail: There is a small rail placed on the left hand side of the entrance as you enter the estate that does not seem to serve any purpose. Could this be removed as it is unsightly?
To ask the Manager to supply the following information in connection with new accommodation procured by the Council in private and/or mixed tenure residential developments:
1. Average expenditure (if any) per unit in addition to cost of procurement, in order to bring them up to standard
2. Average length of time from handover to occupation.
That this Council discuss the delay in the appointment of a Heritage Officer and recommends that the appointment be completed without further delay.
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RESIGNATION OF COUNCILLOR ALEX WHITE
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