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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Michael Kenny
"That the Manager examine the increase volume of business being carried out at the yard at the rear of Muckross Avenue which is causing concern to local residents and to state if this increase in the volume of business is in accordance with what is allowed under the planning laws." 
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming
"That the Manager give a report on the ongoing problem with fly-tipping in the laneways in Greenhills and to say what action is being taken by the Council to prevent this happening."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Jim Kilgarriff, Mary Keenan
"That the Manager examine the species of trees planted in Greenhills Estate, many of which have been planted in close proximity to ESB power lines and have been pruned to accommodate the power lines, and to the road especially on the bus routes and to state, whether over time these trees could be replaced with more suitable species to present a more uniformed appearance and improve the visual impact."
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
Denis Ryan, John Power

"That this committee recommends that the roads department gives an initial outline of new proposals for car parking in Pearse Brothers and Palmer Park as a result of the submissions and proposals put forward as part of the Ballyboden Village Plan consultation process. The three schemes proposed by the Roads Department two years ago were not acceptable to residents. There are now alternative layout/proposals submitted in the various submissions from Palmer and Pearse Brothers Park which should be facilitated."  

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Laing
Responsibility:
Denis Ryan
"That the Manager undertake surface treatment and graffiti removal in the laneway between Hillside Park and Ballyroan Road as no work has been done in this area for some years."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
John McLoughlin
"That the Manager take immediate steps to measure the noise levels at the M50 corridor affecting Woodfield, Orlagh Grove, Park, Beverly and Knockfield manor (and Woodstown Village) particularly since the opening of the motorway to Carrickmines and to report what steps the Council intends to take to ameliorate the impact of the increased noise levels."
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Murphy
Responsibility:
Muiris O'Keeffe

To ask the Manager

a) When exactly were the new 60 Km/hr speed limit signs fitted on the Naas Road between the Red Cow Roundabout and the Kylemore Road Junction.

b) What was the old speed limit on that stretch of road.

c) What is the speed limit on most of the Naas Road.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Tuffy
Responsibility:
Frank Nevin
That the Lucan-Clondalkin Area Committee requests the Manager to initiate procedures under Section 212 of the Planning and Development Act(2000) to compulsorily acquire a site at the lands at St. Edmondsbury, Lucan for the purpose of provision of a Primary School.
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Lahart
Responsibility:
Muiris O'Keeffe
"That the Roads Department re-visit the need to provide pedestrian lights at Ballyboden St Enda's on the Firshouse Road, which have been sought for the last ten years,given that additonal resources are now available to the Council."
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming

"To ask the Manager to liaise with the Whitechurch Green Initiative Group (details supplied) who are endeavouring to promote environmental issues in their community in Whitechurch?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Ridge
Responsibility:
Denis Ryan
To ask the Manager when will the pot-holes on St. Patricks Road be filled in?
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Ridge
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming
To ask the Manager to provide an up to date report on the overgrown car park at C.B. Sacks, Ninth Lock Road, Clondalkin?
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Daly
Responsibility:
Tom O'Neill
To ask the Manager to give an update on progress made on the provision of traveller accomodation specifically Transient sites. Will he be able to accommodate travellers moving into the county during the summer period and if not how will he deal with this issue should it arise?
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Daly
Responsibility:
Gary Keogh
To ask the Manager to confirm that he will ensure that the Dublin flag will be flown from Halla an Chontae during the summer in support of Dublin teams playing in this years football hurling and camogie championships?
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Daly
Responsibility:
Jim Walsh (Development Business)
To ask the Manager to update the Council on developments at the stadium on Whitestown way?
Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Daly
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming
To ask the Manager will he comment on the need to monitor and fine illegal dumping at 'bring centres' which are causing huge distress to communities who live close by and will possibly lead to calls for their removal. This will set back the county's recycling ambitions.
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Ardagh
Responsibility:
Paul Fleming
"That the Manager state what the responsibilities of the Council's Parks Department and the Council's Dog Warden are in relation to the control of unleashed and unmuzzled dogs in St. Enda's Park and to state if the final responsibility for uncontrolled dogs rests with the owners of the dogs or with the Council."
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

That the Council draw up an Area Action Plan for the Palmerstown Village area incorporating the VL Byrne site and also all of the "Old Lucan Road" and the estates off it-both residential, recreational and commercial, and making provision for the up-grading of the Kennelsfort Rd/N4 Intersection, prior to entertaining any planning application for the area.  The availability of such an important site becoming available now for re-development opens up opportunities including the provision of social and affordable housing for the already over-developed community of Palmerstown and in the context that whatever development emerges at the VL Byrne site will define Palmerstown for at least the next fifty years. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Fintan McCarthy
Responsibility:
Muiris O'Keeffe, Seamus Daly

Cathaoirleach's Business            Councillor F. McCarthy

That this Committee calls upon the Manager to detail the development levies received for road enhancement works from the developer of the St. Loman’s site and to immediately provide funding to the Roads Department to provide a traffic lights junction at the Fonthill Roundabout in line with the EIS carried out in respect of the application.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Eamon Cunningham

That the Council carry out a survey of the Back Lane network in Palmerstown with a view to securing them in such a manner that they will no longer be available for illegal dumping and/or for unsocial activities as the present situation is a source of ongoing and severe trauma for adjacent residents as well as a drain on scarce Council and Garda resources and frustrating for the whole community.