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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask for a report on units acquired under Part V legislation. Report to include number of units in the last 5 years to be broken down by area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

"This Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive & Public Realm to take a more active approach in identifying households without a current waste provider for the purpose of disposing of their waste correctly, particularly in estates that are black spots for illegal dumping in the Tallaght area"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Suzanne Furlong

"To ask the Manager can Croi Ro Naofa GAA Club be kept informed of when Killinarden Park redevelopment work is to start & can they also be facilitated with alternative pitches while work is in progress, additionally, can they be provided with use of an astro pitch to train on during the winter months?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

To ask the Chief Executive for a detailed report into Sallymills development. To include what the delays are, how many applied, how many were successful and when the people will get their keys?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"Would the Manager please indicate to this Area Committee if he is in a position to offer advise and information to the Kingswood Heights Residents Association regarding the installation a Sports Hub in the Kingswood Area, as part of the County Development Plan, and could the Manager also indicate if a joint Sports Capital Grant application for such a project would be supported by South Dublin County Council and would this venture require a Part Eight process if the Sports Hub is to be located on Council owned Open Space?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Miriam Reilly

"With reference to the new groundworks outside County Hall and at the steps leading to the Civic Theatre, would the Manager inform this Area Committee that the Commemorative Plaques, recognising the opening of the Civic (Cyril Cusack) Theatre and the Freedom of the County plaque on Ingrid Betancourt will be brought back into public view, when the works in these areas are complete?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"Could the Manager make a report regarding the Public Realm Improvement Works Programme 2023, in particular to the installation a new railing in Tymon Park, from the roundabout to the Depot, and could he also indicate if he is aware of access difficulties experienced by wheelchair users at the Kissing gates on Arena Road, by the fact that the gates open directly on to a slope of uneven ground inside the Park, that is covered in mud when it rains and makes it difficult to manoeuvre a chair in these circumstances?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Mahon
Responsibility:
E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

With regard to the Motion passed at the February Council Meeting on Section 254 applications can the manager provide the likely timetable for the introduction of the new measure and when it will be mandatory to erect a site notice with each new Section 254 application.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

"Can the Manager please update this Area Committee regarding the numbers of homes that received upgrading of windows and doors in 2022 and could he also indicate proposed completion targets for 2023?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

To ask the Chief Executive can he place more Dog Fouling signs in Rathcoole Park and increase Dog Warden patrols, I have received complaints from those playing football matches in Rathcoole Park.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Chief Executive if he is aware of the concerns of Saggart Village Residents at the continued delay in dealing with the delivery of the Road signs. Ref Members Rep 1737913. Will he detail the actions he is taking in this matter?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

That the Chief Executive provide an update on the agreed TMM item to examine the bus lane on the Griffeen park side of the Newcastle Road. As I've raised at previous TMM the layout of the lanes were designed some years back and the traffic pattern has since changed. Also taking into account the bus routes and frequency have changed and it's been requested to have this bus ane removed and replace with two lanes along the stretch of road from the entrance of the car park towards the junction (south direction). Find attached details of the issue revived by local resident

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Lynch
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to report on the implementation of the renters safety net for households at risk of eviction due to the sale of their home.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Lynch
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive what steps is the council taking to ensure implementation of the new 'cost rental backstop' whereby the council or an Approved Housing Body (AHB) will purchase the home of renters who are not in receipt of HAP or RAS but who are facing homelessness due to the sale of the property including what extra resources (e.g. manpower and budgetary) is the council devoting to ensure this?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Lynch
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive what steps is the council taking to ensure to expand its existing 'tenant-in-situ' scheme to ensure that renters in receipt of HAP or RAS aren't made homeless due to the sale of the property including what extra resources (e.g. manpower and budgetary) is the council devoting to ensure this?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on Compulsory Purchase Orders relating to vacant/derelict homes instigated by SDCC over the last five years. Report to include the challenges/barriers of using a CPO.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development, Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

How many properties have been identified as vacant/derelict and how many of those has SDCC intervened in with the intention of bringing the property back into use over the last 5 years?

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Christopher Baker

Application for Arts Grants (No Business)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Fionnuala Keane

Deputations for Noting (No Business)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Lawlor
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

To ask for Ellensborough Estate to be cleaned, for the branches left last year after trees were pruned to be collected and for the bushes to be cleared of rubbish.