Council Meetings

Lucan-Clondalkin Area Committee (2) 19th Dec 2005

Submitted by:

Councillor J. Lahart

Responsibility:

Martin Judge

"That the Council takes all steps necessary to ensure that existing long-term residents of the Lawn, Boden Park, are in no way inconvenienced by planning application SD05A/0905 and that the Manager reassure members that all of the site in question is in the ownership of the applicant and has never been in the ownership of the Council, and for the Manager to note my strenuous objection to the application."

Motion 15

Motion

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor R. Dowds

Responsibility:

Michael Coleman

That the Manager present a report on the Knockmitten Community Centre currently under construction, when it will be ready and could he confirm that the changing rooms in the Centre will be fully kitted out when it opens.

Knockmitten Community Centre

Motion

Meeting:

Lucan-Clondalkin Area Committee (2) 19th Dec 2005

Submitted by:

Councillor R. Dowds

Responsibility:

John Quinlivan

That the Manager would arrange to have the illegally dumped rubbish removed from the green area of Oldcastle Drive, Clondalkin.

Motion 7

Motion

Meeting:

Lucan-Clondalkin Area Committee (1) 17th Jan 2006

Submitted by:

Councillor R. Dowds

Responsibility:

Denis Ryan

That the Manager present a report on the parking bays to be constructed on the Inner Boot Road with a schedule as to when the work will be undertaken.

Motion 12

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor M. Corr

Responsibility:

Jim Kilgarriff

"To ask the Manager to outline the delay in the taking in charge of the remainder of the Suncroft/Sundale estate and how he proposes to augment this process in light of the severe and hazardous illegal dumping that has appeared recently on some of the estate that is still in the ownership of the developer?"

Suncroft / Sundale

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor J. Neville

Responsibility:

Paul Fleming

" To ask the Manager to outline the road sweeping schedule for Alpine Rise/Belgard Heights and will the Manager please note the large amount of leaves on the roads within those two estates and will the Manager indicate the nearest possible date for the two estates to receive a road sweeping service?."

Question 7

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor A. White

Responsibility:

Frank Nevin

"To ask the Manager for a report on the open space at Willbrook Lawn, currently blocked by two hoardings, including the issue of title to this land and his proposals for dealing with this long-standing issue of concern to local residents?"

Question 3

Question

Meeting:

Tallaght ACM (2) 14th December 2005

Submitted by:

Councillor E. Tuffy

Responsibility:

Gary Keogh

To ask the Manager if he will write to the appropriate FAS office to find out what measures it takes to target training opportunities towards unemployed men, including recent school leavers, in North Clondalkin to prepare them for employment opportunities arising locally, including in Grange Castle Business Park and elswhere in the Lucan/Clondalkin area?

Q9 FAS

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor J. Neville

Responsibility:

Mary Kelly - Corporate Services

"To ask the Manager to confirm

(1) The total cost of the recently erected fencing at Alpine Rise/Belgard Heights. (2) Was contact made with the Roads Department in relation to the Part 8 process for the proposed Embankment Road-CityWest-Belgard Road extension and the submissions received from residents requesting a wall at this location. (3)That in a written reply to a question I had down for the October Area Two Meeting stated that the fencing was erected to prevent anti-social activity and dumping at this location but yet when the fencing was erected pedestrian gaps were left which could facilitate such activity. (4) That following damage done to the fencing at the Luas Station, Belgard Heights more of the fencing was removed at the request of a Council official and will the Manager make a detailed statement on the issues raised within this question?."

Question 18

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor K. Warren

Responsibility:

Tom O'Neill

"To ask the Manager what action will be taken on foot of a request from residents who live in Kilmartin Avenue, Fettercairn, concerning a request to close the laneway at the back of their homes as a means of closing access to existing open spaces in the area, and given the very recent successes in terms of action taken on Kilmartin Drive and Kilmartin Green, in terms of establishing cul de sacs, if the Manager would progress this application as a means of reducing anti-social activity in the area, and improving the general quality of life for residents who live there, and if he will make a statement on the matter?"

Qu 5

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor G. O'Connell

Responsibility:

Muiris O'Keeffe, Seamus Daly

To ask the Manager to report on the operation of the 3 Tonne limit on Kennelsfort Road and in particular how many prosecutions have followed since its re-definition, any contact between the Council and Gardai in relation to its operation, if the Council has issued passes to some truckers/companies and if yes, under what criteria, and to comment generally on the effectiveness of the scheme given the current level of monitoring open to the Council.

Question 15

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor A. White

Responsibility:

Denis Ryan

"To ask the Manager to reinstate the yellow box at the entrance to Beaufort Downs following the recent construction works at this location?"

Question 12

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor A. White

Responsibility:

Denis Ryan

"To ask the Manager to repair the footpath at Barton Drive shops which are in a dreadful condition especially close to the post-box?"

Question 13

Question

Meeting:

Terenure-Rathfarnham ACM 2 13th December 2005

Submitted by:

Councillor A. White

Responsibility:

Muiris O'Keeffe

"To ask the Manager to obtain a report from Dublin Bus for this Committee on the recent removal of the bus shelter at the Texaco Garage on Rathfarnham Road?"

Question 14

Motion

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor A. White

Responsibility:

Jim Kilgarriff, Ruairi O'Dualaing

Cathaoirleach's Business

"That the Manager present a report, as undertaken some time ago, regarding the outbuildings at Rathfarnham Castle."

Motion 8

Question

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor E. Tuffy

Responsibility:

Muiris O'Keeffe, Seamus Daly

To ask the Manager if he will request the Roads Department to examine Hanbury Lane, Lucan with a view to ( a) providing a yellow box on Main Street, Lucan at the exit from the lane and (b) extending the double yellow lines back from the Main Street into the right hand side of the lane?

Question 20

Motion

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor A. White

Responsibility:

Eamon Cunningham

Cathaoirleach's Business: Councillor A. White

"That the Manager introduce a traffic calming regime on the Whitechurch Road and especially at the lower Willbrook section, as a matter of urgency."

Motion 6

Motion

Meeting:

Submitted by:

Councillor E. Tuffy

Responsibility:

Eamon Cunningham

That the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee requests the Manager to write to An Taoiseach calling on the Government to negotiate with National Toll Roads to suspend the collection of tolls and keep the barriers open for the duration of the M50 Upgrade Project in view of the projected increase in traffic volumes arising from the opening of the Port Tunnel and pending the introduction of electronic tolling as provided for in the approval given for the M50 Upgrade Project.

Motion 12

Question

Meeting: