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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Mahon
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"Can the Council update on any plans for upcoming work on the Seskin View and Avonmore Roads? This question flows from requests to the NTA for the provision of proper bus shelters for public transport users. The NTA indicated that there are plans for works in the area?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"That this Area Committee agrees that there is a need for boundary treatment of some sort to be installed along Bawnogue Road and separating Ashwood Estate from intruding traffic such as illegal scramblers and irresponsible motor cyclists (consideration should be given to a low level wall with shrubbery included)."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Brenda Shannon

"To ask the Chief Executive to outline the process for removal of abandoned cars and how this can be achieved in the shortest time possible?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the proposal agreed previously, calling for pedestrian crossing at Fonthill Road/St. John's?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

Emergency diversion routes This committee raises the issue of emergency diversion routes with council following a serious incident that occurred on the N4 that resulted in traffic coming to a near standstill and road closure was in place for hours. An emergency diversion route was implemented in 2019 for the M50 and this committee requests that Chief Executive reports to members what measures are currently in place to address such incidents and seeks to implement a similar system to the M50 one.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"That this committee agrees that traffic stop signs and road markings be installed at the junction of Westbourne Rise and Drive (this is the access route to the Deansrath Community College and proper road markings are needed).

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"To ask the Chief Executive if double yellow lines are to be extended as agreed at Traffic Management meeting at St. John's Green?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

"To ask the Chief Executive what commitment if any has been made by ESB to deliver a presentation to this committee that outlines any shortcomings in the infrastructure and supply service to this LEA."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Laurence Colleran

"That this Area Committee agrees that South Dublin County Council should proceed immediately with an in-house consultation process to ascertain local opinion on development at St Cuthbert's Park."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"That this Area Committee agrees that a signal operated pedestrian crossing is required at the Nangor Road to be located between the junctions of Kilcarberry Ave and Corkagh Grange."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Peter Kavanagh
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"To ask the Chief Executive if he will report on hedge-trimming and tree planting in the Lealand/Bawnogue area; if the trimming will continue or if there will be further tree planting."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Peter Kavanagh
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

"This Area Committee agrees that safe cycling should be prioritised in Clondalkin village and calls for a report on measures taken to promote this aim to date, as well as measures planned for the future."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"To ask the Chief Executive for a once-off clean-up at Mount Seskin Road, Mahon's Lane, and Meagan's Lane due to the enormous volumes of illegal waste build up in the ditches and that South Dublin County Council assign more regular litter warden services to these rural dumping black spots."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Susan Sinclair

That the Chief Executive writes to the Garda Commissioner outlining the clear desire from the experience of Palmerstown residents that they be primarily served from one Garda station, rather than split in two, to emphasise the geographic constraints of the main population areas because of the M50 running alongside much of the area; to point out that emergency calls will provide cover from other areas in any event and to ensure this issue can be discussed in more detail with the Community Council and other stakeholders at a future point.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a further update on the long-standing wall breach issue which is being investigated in relation to planning reference SD05A/0090.PL065.213918, but which predates this timescale in terms of openings in the wall, to clarify what specific requirements are in place regarding closing such openings; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

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

That the Chief Executive reports on the Part 8 for Proposed Works at Lucan Village Green and Main Street in advance of this being dealt with by members at the wider County Council meeting and responds to the specific queries from the correspondence attached, namely, whether the regular parking spaces in area S2 is 34 or 37 or 43; whether the net loss of spaces has been incorrectly reported throughout the consultation process or if the number of spaces has been overstated in the parking surveys (as it appears that it must be one or the other); to clarify whether the figures in the Clifton Scannell Emerson & Associates study or the Tracsis study are correct as they appear to contradict each other; these all being important clarifications required in advance of any deliberations on the day; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Eoin Burke

To ask the Chief Executive why a broadband infrastructure does not appear to have been provided for part of St Helen's Adamstown and possibly other estates, meaning that residents cannot get a service provided by a commercial operator, to clarify whether it is official policy to allow homes to be sold without this essential service available; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

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

To ask the Chief Executive for a further update on survey progress in relation to the wall breach opposite the Maxol garage in Lucan village; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Jennifer Moroney Ward

To ask the Chief Executive for a progress report on the reopening of the refurbished Lucan Leisure Centre, following on from last month's motion, and, while welcoming the ongoing progress in sorting out premises for Esker Boxing Club, as requested, provides clarification that Naíonra Mháirín has been notified in good time of its space availability so as to meet health and safety requirements for September, provides confirmation that Lucan Shotokan Karate club, Newlands Taekwon-Do Club and White Lotus Yoga, have now been contacted directly; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That the manager investigates the kissing gate between Collinstown Crescent and Palmerstown Woods, with a view to making this fully accessible for a wheelchair mobility scooter in order to accommodate local requirements in this regard.