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To ask the Chief Executive for a timescale for the repair of the footpath along the stretch of houses in Beech Park raised under Membersreps 1737919, as this has deteriorated further; and if a statement can be made on the matter.
That the Chief Executive, following on from the making safe and landscaping of the St Edmunds side of the opening with Mount Andrew and St Edmunds, takes immediate steps to ensure that the Mount Andrew side of the opening is completed to a similar high standard, in a way that would restrict motorcycles and mopeds from using the route, but facilitate cyclists, buggy pushers and wheelchair users; and if a statement can be made on the matter.
That the Chief Executive - in preparation for the Council's promised progression in 2023 of the green cycle link spur from the Canal Loop Greenway at Cherbury Park footbridge to Lucan Demesne via Vesey Park - takes steps to ensure that the developer's section of this is completed concurrently, given that publicly accessible records suggest no reply has been received to date following correspondence between SDCC and Cunnane Stratton Reynolds (attached) dated 13/11/2020, seeking information relating to Conditions 9b and 9d of SD10A/0331, namely construction details for the footpath and cycleway, as well as signage and lighting design; and if a statement can be made on the matter.
In the absence of Naoínra Mhairín, Lucan resecuring a suitable tenancy arrangement with the new Lucan Leisure Campus facilities operator, this council agrees to constructively engaging with this important local service provider, to identify and support a new alternative facility from which to now operate.
That the Chief Executive investigate the potential for the use of lands near Grange Castle like the site marked on the attached map by Lynch's lane (although I believe that this particular site is in Clonburris SDZ) for the provision of a Motocross track.
That the Chief Executive investigate if any council owned and/or managed buildings in the Lucan and Palmerstown-Fonthill LEA have contracts with Top Security, and, if so, because of the despicable High Court action taken by the company to block the ERO and negotiated pay increases for the entire sector, that any management committee/company/operator be encouraged not to re-new any contracts with Top Security until they withdraw the legal case. A report of any findings should be issued to councillors at the February ACM.
Castletymon Road Active Travel Scheme-Project Scope Update
To ask the Chief Executive Officer for an update about the footpath near the entrance from Esker Hill (otherwise known as Lucan Newlands Road) to the estate Esker Lawns (see map at the link) and recent damage to this path and what steps the Council will take to ensure this footpath is repaired https://goo.gl/maps/Dn15MxsTHamDkdqq6
That this Council writes to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth demanding that a plan is put in place to provide preschool childcare for free at the point of use.
That this Area Committee requests management prune the trees behind houses at the green, old tennis courts, cappaghmore estate
That this Area Committee requests the management to address the dangerous slope from Monastery road to heights and propose a solution e.g. safety access, handrails, steps, hand rail, etc for pedestrians & cars to and from monastery road.
To ask for an update on Lucan Swimming Pool including in terms of completion date, opening date, operation and costs of delivery of the project
To ask the Chief Executive Officer for an update on the following from the perspective of conservation and recording of heritage of the bridge at Lucan and the Coade Stone which is referred to in Mrs Coades Stone by Alison Kelly 1990 On page 438 as follows: "In Coade Stone on bridge and gate pier by James Wyath c1795. The memorial to Patrick Sarsfield, though the same design as those in Coade Stone at Stanmer House Sussex Mount Edione".
"Request to use an appropriate village style road barrier at the pedestrian crossing please ? And not the standard 'steel barriers'. See examples below. Following on from the welcome decision to install railings in the village on foot of Cllr Mick Duffs motion at December Area Committee Meet can I request This area of the ACA in the village uses cast iron barriers and would like this style followed for consistency and to set the standard for street furniture. Examples are visible in the new council Dodder Valley car park barriers. The council supplier Castit have a range of suitable cast iron street fencing options for village locations?" Photos attached
To ask the chief executive for a report into what progress has been made in deposit return schemes for cans and plastic bottles and when we are likely to see such schemes ?
To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the New government legislation regarding tobacco companies paying for part of the clean-up costs resulting from cigarette-related waste, the report to include the process, SDCC funding and will the money paid be ringfenced for litter clean up?
To ask the Chief Executive for a report into the Council responsibilities with regards to the Housing (Rent Books) Regulations 1993. Report to include actions taken by the Council for enforcement under this section and how private tenants can request action.
In recognising the persistent and serious health hazards presented to members of the public and residents, as a result of constant illegal dumping activity at the location between Shancastle Park and Drive, the manager must now outline measures to tackle this problem in 2023, including necessary enforcement, routine litter warden inspections,liaising with An Garda Siochana, installing CCTV and working with the EPA to resolve this unacceptable situation.
That this committee agrees on the need to secure the gate and perimeter fence of the Old Farmers Shop site on St Mark's Green, and furthermore provides an update on the progress to CPO this site.
Draft Public Realm Improvement Works Programme 2023