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To ask the Chief Executive to clarify the respective roles of South Dublin County Council, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), and any other agency, in implementing noise mitigation measures under the Noise Action Plan 2024-2028. Given that South Dublin County Council is the designated Action Planning Authority under the Environmental Noise Regulations, can the Chief Executive confirm whether the Council has the authority to implement mitigation measures independently, and if not, what formal arrangements exist with TII or other agencies to ensure delivery of actions identified in the Noise Action Plan?
To ask the Chief Executive whether there is a plan to improve infrastructure along the R403 Celbridge Road. If so, can the Chief Executive provide outline details of the plan, including any proposed works—such as the installation of a footpath / cycle path between the N4 Celbridge interchange and Backweston Park—and the expected timeframe for delivery?
To ask the Chief Executive for a progress update on the taking in charge of the Gandon estate in Lucan, including whether the developer has indicated a timeframe for resolving the outstanding issues, whether enforcement measures are being considered or are in place, and what steps have been taken since the last report to advance the process.
To ask the Chief Executive for an update on when the outstanding works referenced in Members Rep ID 1884723 will be completed.
To ask the Chief Executive whether the Council has developed or is considering a strategy to protect community facilities in parks from damage and anti-social behaviour, and if so, to outline what measures are included in that strategy or plan
To ask the Chief Executive to report on the number and location of anti-social behaviour incidents involving damage to facilities in the public realm over the past two years, including whether the damaged facilities were repaired or replaced, and the associated costs.
Cathaoirleach's Business
This committee calls on the Chief Executive to facilitate and support the establishment of a local safety forum for Adamstown / Lucan, in line with the local forums operating in other LEA's throughout the county.
That this Council requests the Manager to explore the feasibility of a future collaborative environmental project in the Lucan area involving local schools and the Council's Biodiversity Officer, aimed at the seasonal collection of native tree seeds—such as oak, birch, and others—from Lucan Demesne. The initiative could support biodiversity goals through local propagation and planting as school projects, while also serving as an educational opportunity for young people to engage with nature, conservation, and the heritage of the demesne."
To ask the Manager for details of any long term plans for the Lucan area for age-appropriate, accessible housing (in both existing private and public residential areas) that could be built as a small infill developments, allowing older residents to remain within existing communities when their needs to downsize become essential.
That this Area Committee writes to Dublin Bus and the National Transport Authority to examine and address reported capacity issues on bus services operating from Adamstown, particularly during peak travel times and major events in Dublin City, and to report back on any planned measures to improve service reliability and passenger confidence along this corridor.
To ask the Manager for an update on the Lucan House & Demesne Part 8 timeline, and information on any works that might be planned in the short, medium or long term for the project?
To ask the Manager for an update on the Esker permeability project at this stage with information on consultation and dates.
CONFIRMATION AND REAFFIRMATION OF MINUTES - FOR APPROVAL
Presentations From Special Organisation, Procedure and Finance Committee Meeting
DECLARATION OF ROADS TO BE MADE PUBLIC ROADS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE'S REPORT - FOR NOTING
(a) Chief Executive's Report
(b) Statistics Report
(c) Finance Report
COMMUNITY & SPORTS DEVELOPMENT GRANTS - FOR NOTING
This Council agrees that SDCC should review the system of funding of grant allocation and that start up grants and regular running costs should be financed up front for registered groups and that these Community groups should provide end of year accounting for the funding.
"Can the Manager arrange a clean up around kiltalawn lane as the area is a dumping ground for fly tipping?"
Question 7
"Can the Manager report on how long is talking for repairs of heating in council houses in the Tallaght area and make this a priority for the winter months when tenants have a breakdown of heating?"