To ask the Manager to outline what arrangements are being put in place to ensure that all estates in Lucan, Clondalkin and Palmerstown receive regular street cleaning in the coming year.

• Question 20

To ask the Manager to outline what community facilities are being provided in conjunction with the development taking place on the Stewarts lands at Balgaddy.  

• Development at Balgaddy

To ask the Manager to give details of what work has been carried out in Buirg an Rí and Meile an Rí estate since the recent site visit undertaken by Councillors and officials.

• Question 3

To ask the Manager if he will request the Parks Department to investigate the Play Bus concept, as operated by a number of local authorities in Britain, as a means of providing local play opportunities for children in the newly developed residential areas of Lucan and Clondalkin, providing an additional option to traditional playgrounds?  

• Play Bus Concept

To ask the Manager if he can advise the Committe as to the number of applicants for Affordable Houses, in 2004 and 2005, gave current addresses in (a) the Lucan Electoral Area and (b) the Clondalkin Electoral Area? 

• Question 4

To ask the Manager to report upon the number and location of what additional litter bins are planned to be provided by the Council in the next six months within the Lucan, Palmerstown and Clondalkin areas.

• Question 21

To ask the Manager to re-examine what additional steps would be necessary to improve security within Willsbrook Park and to indicate when such an examination is likely to take place.

• qu 9

To ask the Manager if he can advise of the number of applicants on the Council's Housing Lists with addresses in (a) Lucan and (b) Palmerstown?

• Question 5

To ask the Manager to re-examine what measures can be taken to secure the boundaries of Esker Cemetery to ensure access is only available through the gates.

• Question 22

To ask the Manager to examine the desirability of providing a pathway along the inside perimeter of Esker Lawns Green in consultation with Esker Lawns Residents Association.

• qu 10

To ask the Manager to report upon when the unsightly fencing surrounding the weir in the Liffey Valley Regional Park will be removed.

• qu 10

To ask the Manager if he will request the Litter Wardens to arrange for a number of appropriate activites, including talks and the distribution of promotional literature, promoting good practice in litter disposal, waste management and re-cycling, be offered to students in Palmerstown Community School?

• Question 23

To ask the Manager to outline what additional facilities are planned for Hermitage Park given the need for additional play facilities for all of the children in nearby estates.

• qu 11

"To ask the Manager to please detail the number of planning enforcement complaints received, the number of these complaints deemed valid and of those the number not pursued, the number pending and the number successfully resolved for 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 to date in this area and will he make a statement on the matter?"

• Q16

To ask the Manager if any progress has been made in identifying a  posible suitable location for glass and plastic bring banks in the part of Lucan north of the N4?

• Question 24

To ask the Manager if he can provide the Lucan/Clondalkin Councillors with the Draft Report of the Council's Play Policy as discussed at the November 2005 meeting of the Sports, Recreation, Community and Parks SPC, and if he can arrange for the Play Policy to be placed on the Agenda as a Headed Item for a future Area Committee meeting?

• qu 13

Cathaoirleach's Business

That the Manager outlines what funds the Community Department has received from development levies in the past year in each of the Lucan, Clondalkin, Palmerstown and Newcastle Lyons areas and to outline to what capital uses these funds have been put.

• Community Levies

That the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committe proposes that the Community Department, in conjunction with County Dublin VEC Youth and Sports Sub-Committee and CYC, carry out a survey to find out the number of functioning youth organisations in the Lucan and Clondalkin Electoral Areas, and devises a project to promote, amongst parents and young people the setting up of youth organisations, including general Youth Clubs and specialist/single interest groups, such as Twirlirs/Gospel Groups/Adventure Sports Groups, in the context of existibg funding available to the Council and the VEC for youth activities.

• Co.Dublin VEC

Cathaoirleach's Business

That the Manager considers making provision for suitable park benches in all parks in the Lucan, Palmerstown and Clondalkin areas in instances where they are not likely to create a nuisance. It is widely recognised that park users would appreciate the provision of benches.

• mot 8

That the Manager gives an undertaking to continue the search for a suitable site for a library in Palmerstown given that the area has been next on the list for the provision of a library for many years.

• Mot 15 Palmerstown Library