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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Director of Climate Action

This Council calls on the Chief Executive to increase the number of playing pitches to be delivered, to address increased population, existing demand, and the unmet demand where clubs are restricting growth due to insufficient training space, particularly in the SDZs.

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Community
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

Any Other Business

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Community
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

Next Meeting

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

Agency Updates

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Joe Lumumba

Update: Mary Lyons, Chair of Older Peoples Council

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Joe Lumumba

Presentation: Paul O’Raw, O’Raw Consultancy – Age Friendly Strategy

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Community
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

Governance and Membership

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Community
Responsibility:
Edel Clancy

Minutes of Previous Meeting of 20th May 2025 & Matters Arising.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Director of Housing

To ask the Chief Executive if he prioritises SDCC social housing dwellings with the lowest Building Energy Ratings (e.g. E, F, G) when determining which ones to apply energy efficiency retrofits to?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive what is the delay in permitting Mini Forest preparation & planting, requests are months with SDCC?

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

That this Area Committee consider closing the access between Castlelyon and Alymer View Green estate in Newcastle, as it is contributing to both road safety issues and antisocial behaviour.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask the Chief Executive to consider repainting the disabled parking bay outside St Martin's National School, Brittas, in blue to improve its visibility and ensure it is identifiable to all road users.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Chief Executive would the Council consider putting in a wheelchair space at the pedestrian entrance to Corkagh Park on Cherrywood Crescent and a shaded area to stop cars blocking the access from the road onto the path for wheelchairs and buggies?

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Community
Responsibility:
Joe Lumumba

Update: Local Co-Ordinator, Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme.

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community
Responsibility:
Joe Lumumba

Update: South Dublin Age Friendly Programme

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond

To ask the chief executive what criteria is used when deciding to remove kissing gates in the Rathfarnham Templeogue Firhouse Bohernabreena area?

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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Libraries & Arts
Responsibility:
Orla Scannell

Applications for Arts Grants.

North Clondalkin Community Choir.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Brendan Redmond

To ask the chief executive if a report could be provided on tree maintenance for Barton Rd Ext in Rathfarnham which is included in the "Tree Maintenance Program 2023-25 rathfarnham-tree-maintenance-programme-2023-2025.docx

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor N. Fennell
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

"That this committee agree upon the need to address the inadequate public lighting situation along the stretch of road (R120) linking the N4 (from Vesey Park down as far as The Hollows Apts) into Lucan Village. Specifically, calling upon the manager to carry out a public lighting survey/inspection, with a view to scheduling the installation of new improved additional lighting measures, whilst also committing to refer any necessary interim tree pruning works that are encroaching on existing lighting as part of this agreed action."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Sinnott
Responsibility:
Director of Economic Development

To ask the Chief Executive if any progress has been made in relation to the provision of a Food Production Hub to support food businesses and the growth of a food cluster in South Dublin?