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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.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

That the Chief Executive arrange for litter picking prior to all grass cutting in the North Clondalkin area and look at systems for removal of cut grass after cutting in the area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

To ask the Chief Executive about the reasons for the delays on the new housing in St Mark's/Rowlagh (originally due to be completed in 2022)?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Neil Hanly

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the number of HAP/HHAP/RAS tenancies in the Lucan/Palmerstown/North Clondalkin that have been ended or received a notice to quit in 2023 and what action, if any, has been taken for the re-housing of the tenants?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Dunne
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

To ask the Chief Executive how many Trades People/Apprentices are directly employed by the Council & if there are any plans to increase those numbers?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

To ask the manager to provide an update detailing the extent of retrofit works undertaken on the council's housing stock in 2022, listing any constraints or challenges in meeting the completion of scheduled works.