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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Donnelly
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

That this Council writes to the Minister for Housing seeking to come up with a solution or grant to allow people to install a solid fuel stove, upgrade their fireplace to avail of a back boiler stove, or even an open fire. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Lawlor
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

That South Dublin County Council, in association with the Department of Housing and Local Government and Planning, put in place a system of covering insurance for Tidy Towns, Men's Sheds & community groups through our public bodies insurer IPB.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Whelan
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

This Council calls on the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Irish Government to plan and prepare for Irish unity by establishing an all-island Citizens' Assembly and a Joint Oireachtas Committee on Irish Unity, with a view to producing a plan toward unity and working to secure a date for the referendums provided for in the Good Friday Agreement.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

That the elected members of this council call on the Chief Executive to recognise all trade unions that staff choose to join, including in instances where staff have left one union and joined another while in the same job.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. Mannion
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

This Council calls on the Department of Housing to reverse any reductions in funding or targets for the Tenant-in-Situ scheme, as well as the introduction of restrictions that will force more people into homelessness.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water & Climate Change

This Council seeks memorandums of understanding with external bodies such as the ESB and NTA, to ensure that graffiti is removed by a certain timeframe, and those bodies take the issue of graffiti removal seriously and commit to providing resources to address graffiti.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
Director of Land Use, Planning & Transportation

That this Council calls on the Manager to ensure that future or planned Active Travel Schemes, not yet at the Consultation stage, be it Part 8 or Section 38, involve discussions with the Council's Community Department officers, to better connect with Residents Associations or established groups, in areas of proposed works.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

That the Chief Executive extends the windows and doors scheme to tenants who have, at their own cost, replaced their windows and doors during the period of their tenancy.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Adelaide
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water & Climate Change

That this council stops the use of glyphosate by council workers and contractors

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

In the wake of Hungary's constitutional amendment denying the rights to expression, assembly and non-discrimination to LGBTQ+ citizens and associated draconian surveillance measures, that this Council calls on Ireland's MEPs to push for sanctions and infringement proceedings by the EU Commission against Hungary.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Holohan
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

That this Council calls on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to urgently review the planning and legislative framework used for the development of International Protection Accommodation (IPA) centres, particularly those established under emergency planning exemptions in accordance with S.I. No 376/2023 - Planning and Development (Exempted Development) (No. 4) Regulations 2023 in exercise of powers conferred by Sections 4(2) and 262 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, to ensure that, going forward, the siting of IPA centres involves transparent engagement with local authorities, democratic input from elected councillors, and meaningful public consultation.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sheehy
Responsibility:
Gormla O'Corrain

To ask the manager is there any further Vaping shops planned to be opened in our local LEA as I am growing in concern for "Youth at Risk: The Public Health Implications of Expanding Vape Retail Outlets". Have shops in our LEA been fined for selling Vapes to under age children.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Rosena Hand

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the uptake to date of the Open Library initiative in Lucan Library, which was warmly welcomed by the community. Can statistics or feedback be provided to show how the service is being used since its introduction?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sheehy
Responsibility:
Orlaith Maguire

To ask the manager to work on a campaign to create awareness and risk to pedestrians who are vulnerable to electric bikes and scooters travelling on the footpath in response to feedback and complaints.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Planning
Responsibility:
Colin Clarke

Adamstown Civic Building

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

STANDING COMMITTEES ORGANISATION, PROCEDURE & FINANCE - FOR APPROVAL

(a) Calendar of Meeting Dates

(b) Report on Conferences & Training

(c) Filling of Vacancies on Committees/Statutory Bodies

(d) Review of Standing Order in relation to the Chief Executive's Monthly Report

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise & Tourism Development , Director of Environment, Water & Climate Change , Director of Housing, Social & Community Development, Director of Land Use, Planning & Transportation

STRATEGIC POLICY COMMITTEES - FOR NOTING

a) Arts, Culture, Gaeilge, Heritage and Libraries SPC

(i) - Report of Meeting

(ii) - Minutes of Meeting

b) Environment, Public Realm and Climate Change SPC

(i) - Report of Meeting

(ii) - Minutes of Meeting

c) Economic Development, Enterprise and Tourism SPC

(i) - Report of Meeting

(ii) - Minutes of Meeting

d) Housing SPC

(i) - Report of Meeting

(ii) - Minutes of Meeting

e) Social, Community, Equality SPC

(i) - Report of Meeting

(ii) - Minutes of Meeting

f) Land Use, Planning & Transportation SPC

(i) - Report of Meeting

(ii) - Minutes of Meeting

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

REPORTS REQUESTED BY AREA COMMITTEES - FOR NOTING

(No Reports)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise & Tourism Development

PROPOSED DISPOSAL OF PROPERTIES/SITES - FOR APPROVAL

(No Reports)

Correspondence
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Corporate Performance and Change Management Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance & Change Management

REPLIES, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE

Replies

 

Acknowledgements

 

Correspondence

(a) Kerry County Council Motion regarding grant applications.

(b) Fingal County Council Motion regarding fox hunting.