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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Neil Hanly

To ask the Chief Executive for an overview of the total number of age friendly rightsizing applications from the Lucan, Palmerstown and North Clondalkin area and the proportion of which were successfully completed, categorised the housing list (including homeless, medical priority or HAP transfers), transfers (existing Council tenants rightsizing) or the community list (financial contribution for private homeowners rightsizing).

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on repairs to the tunnel and overall playground to Hermitage Park.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask Chief Executive for an update on the planned footpath programme to date. To confirm what notice is given to residents when works are been carried out in locations that block a residents drive /access as I received complaints on works recently carried out in Rockwood Finnstown Abbey

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Suzanne Furlong

That the Chief Executive provides details and drawings in regard to the planned works in Griffeen park regarding levelling off the pitches. To advise if these works will also alleviate the flooding that regularly happens along the footpath, which can often affect the parkrun route.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

To ask the Chief Executive for a further update on active travel plans in the vicinity of Palmerstown's two primary schools at the Oval, following on from the survey last year; is any progress expected in 2023?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

To ask the Chief Executive for a further update and timeline of completion for the greenway from the 12th Lock to Hazelhatch and if a statement can be made on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Gormla O'Corrain

To ask the Chief Executive to outline how many pre-planning meetings have taken place between Council officials and private developers in relation to private developments of more than 10 units in Palmerstown, Lucan and North Clondalkin since last January; what these would relate to in general terms and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

That the Chief Executive responds to reports by residents of a large increase in visible litter in the vicinity of Ballyowen Lane, including Liffey Terrace, Liffey Hall, Liffey Crescent and the area leading up to the bollards into the shopping centre complex and commits to a litter pick, as well as to investigate the area in the following weeks to see whether the issue requires a more considered response; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

That the Chief Executive investigates and repairs the area indicated in the photograph at Moy Glas Lawn/R136 as it has been reported that the fence and wall are becoming loose and could fall onto someone and cause injury?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Ciaran Duffy

That the Chief Executive and Design Team ensures that any future scoping and formal consultation for the "Esker Permeability Scheme" as part of the €50k NTA allocation received for 2023 is informed by and has regard to the considered opinions of a significant number of residents living in those estates immediately adjacent who expressed their views about the overall plan in some detail as part of the recent survey facilitated by this elected representative. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To call on the manager to prune vegetation around the external boundary of Willsbrook Park which is currently encroaching on the pedestrian footpath and grass margins.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Fionnghuala Ryan

To call on the manager to install an electric charging point in Adamstown Community Centre in conjunction with Adamstown Community College Greener Environment Initiative led by students and staff 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To call on the manager to upgrade the footpaths on Hillcrest Road on the court/grove side, serious trip hazards and Hillcrest Heights

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

To call on the manager to examine a pedestrian entrance from the R136 into Cluain Ri Park Open Space

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To call on the manager to address dangerous trees/hedgerow overhanging on the R120 approaching the N4 from Lucan Village

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

That the Chief Executive provide a report on when the Council expects to take up the Part 5 Social Housing Units at the Palmerstown Gate Development and to include in the report how the units are to be managed and if the Council will have seats on the Management Company?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the HGV Policy Review and to indicate , with all due respects to the role and expertise of the relevant SPC, if there is any intention to involve Area Committees in this important work?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Fionnghuala Ryan

Given the need for renewable energy and the existing infrastructure and industrial history of the area, that the possibility of converting the mill race and mill buildings in Palmerstown for the production of electricity be explored with the Council acting as brokers with the current owners.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
David Fennell

This committee asks that Chief Executive agrees to installing goal post storage for the AGP0 pitch, similar to ones recently placed in other locations of the park.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

This council agrees that, following on from the feasibility study budgeted for in 2021, the Executive proceeds with a scheme to compost in-house all tree prunings, grass cuttings and other organic matter arising from public realm maintenance and to make full use of the compost in terms of anaerobic digestion and distribution of the locally produced compost as part of a move to a truly circular economy.