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To ask the Manager to write to Magnet Entertainment to request details, including time-scales, as to when its services, including Broadband, will be available to the householders and businesses in the more established regions of Lucan. Currently such works are taking place on Griffeen Avenue to provide welcome services to many householders in housing estates in the local vicinity.
To ask the Manager to report on a time-scale for details of the flight logs at Weston Aerodrome which I have been requesting for a very long time and which have been the subject of ongoing communication with the Aerodrome owners for a very long time since I first requested this information.
To ask the Manager to report on works, including time-scale, to finish the boundary wall at Palmerstown Court Estate on Kennelsfort Road, as part of the closing of the pedestrian laneway from Palmerstown Court Estate onto Kennelsfort Road.
To ask the Manager to agree to write to NTL to request when householders, who live in more established estates in the Lucan area, can avail of the NTL Broadband Service. Would the Manager also request NTL to provide details of which estates can avail of NTL's Broadband Service in the Lucan area and what is the estimated time-scale for the provision of this service in all other estates. It is now a considerable time since I was informed by NTL that their Broadband Service would be available in specific estates and I am still awaiting an up-date on this matter.
To ask the Manager to report in detail on the number of Planning Enforcement complaints received within the jurisdiction of the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee, the number of these complaints deemed to be valid and of those the number not pursued, details of those pending and those successfully pursued through the Courts by way of enforcement proceedings from the beginning of 2005 to date. Would the Manager also report on the staffing levels in the Enforcement Section to deal with these complaints and the average waiting time appropriate to the cases in this period before the matters were dealt with and resolved.
To ask the Manager to report on the re-instatement works, including materials to be used and quality of finish planned, on the cycle paths in areas, for example Griffeen Avenue, where Magnet Entertainments is currently engaged in works to provide services, including Broadband, to many householders in housing estates in South Lucan. Would the Manager also please report on the other cycle paths in this area, for example on the opposite side of Griffeen Avenue, as the quality of these cycle paths is not of a standard to encourage cyclists to use this cycling facility. Would the Manager agree to carry out an examination of these cycle paths and report back to the next Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee Meeting of the Road's Department?
To ask the Manager to report on the work, including time-scale, for the reinstatement of the wall in the cul-de-sac at house nos. 10-11 Cannonbrook Park, Lucan as previously reported, including my representations to this Committee on 18th October 2005, and to my subsequent requests to have the lands behind this wall levelled and cleared owing to the constant anti-social behaviour effecting the quality of life of local residents in Cannonbrook.
To ask the Manager to report on details of the Tree Planting Programme as part of the Outer Ring Road works in Lucan. The removal of such a huge amount of trees as part of these road works, has caused great upset to many Local Residents who live on this road.
To ask the Manager for a general clean up & repair of railings damaged by vandals in Oldchurch Estate & to request Allocations Support Unit & the Estate Manager to liaise & focus their attentions on a small number of local residents engaged in anti -social behaviour.
To ask the Manager the following-: When granting planning permission for the construction of house extensions or the constructing of new houses on existing private property (within an established housing estate), does the builder have (1) permission to erect scaffolding onto the public pathway , & does the Council inspect the scaffolding on site throughout the building construction for the health & safety of the local Community & will the council give a guideline on what is (2) An acceptable time scale to construct a two story dwelling from start to finish especially if scaffolding intruding onto the public path is constructed . If there is no specific permission for scaffolding will the Council enter into immediate talks with the builder & Residents Association where this is the current situation, on the grounds of health & safety.
To ask the Manager to list all housing estates within the local area (excluding Rapid areas) & outline when the last general junk collection was carried out & to list when the next general junk collection is to take place.
That the Manager would invite the Minister for Education and Science, Mary Hanafin TD to visit St. Andrew's National School, Lucan, to view the conditions including the accommodation crisis in St. Andrews, and to further emphasise the urgency in having these issues addressed.
That the Manager report in detail on the development of Adamstown to date with particular reference to works, both external and internal, designed to facilitate accessibility for those residents who may have special needs, including residents who may use wheelchairs.
To thank the Manager for his earlier detailed report on the matter of the required and long outstanding need for the up-grading of the footpaths and kerbs on Kennelsfort Road, Palmerstown. Would the Manager please give further details as to when he expects to conduct the extensive survey of the footpaths and kerbs on Kennelsfort Road, and subject to a successful submission for funding, when would the Manager envisage being able to commence these works.
That the Manager would present a detailed report on discussions or any meetings to date relating to proposals to facilitate any park and ride facilities at Weston Aerodrome during the forthcoming and much coveted Ryder Cup Competition. Would the Manager also report on what concerns the Local Authority has with regards to any existing outstanding or unresolved planning, enforcement or legal issues, as included in the Manager's Report to the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee Meeting, 21st February 2006, Motion No. 15, and in what way, if any, such issues would influence consideration being given to future planning applications for new developments or change of use as part of this development.
Report on Part 8 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 - Limekiln Road
(circulated herewith)