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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this Area Committee calls on the Chief Executive to produce a report and plan for Lucan Village Green with specific focus on ongoing maintenance and upkeep. The report should outline the current maintenance regime including cleaning arrangements for steps, glass and railings, and the maintenance of all planting. It should also set out how the Council will ensure that the area is maintained to the standard expected of a key public space.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

That this Area Committee requests the Chief Executive to examine the feasibility of introducing a public bicycle rental / bike-share scheme within the Lucan area including potential locations along the Grand Canal Greenway, Lucan Village, local parks, Adamstown and nearby public transport hubs such as train stations to support the significant increase in cycling and active travel within the area following the recent canal and public realm improvement works and to consider how such a scheme could facilitate bicycles being hired and returned at different locations to improve local connectivity, sustainable transport options, recreation and first/last mile access for residents and visitors.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Brady
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

To ask the Chief Executive to report on the number and type of planting installed to date as part of the Lucan Village Green project, including trees, shrubs, grasses and other planting, and to confirm what further planting is planned, including the quantity and species to be used and the timeline for completion.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy, David Morrissey

To ask the Manager if routine air quality sampling is carried out in the LPNC area, where any test stations might be, and if data is publicly available for the last 3 years?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Chief Executive if a traffic survey has been carried out in relation to localised congestion on Kennelsfort Road and Coldcut Road due to vehicles queuing to turn right at the Silver Granite onto Wheatfield Road; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

That SDCC undertake a public information campaign utilising social media, website, community newsletters and other relevant mediums to convey the message that dumping domestic garden waste is illegal and highlight the process by which community groups and individuals caring for areas of the public space can have this waste collected.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask the Manager for an update on the expected repair to the bridge parapet beside the Garda Station and to report on the cracks on the Griffeen Bridge piers also.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Paul Fusco

To ask the Manager for details of public events planned for Lucan House, Lucan Demesne, Lucan Village, Lucan Promenade and Weir for the summer months and into the Autumn?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the manager for a progress update, including estimated finish date, for the replacement of the bridge in Waterstown Park.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

To ask for a definite date when access to the weir area of Lucan promenade will be fully restored to the public, which has been closed off for a prolonged period, and exactly what further measures are planned and remain outstanding in the area of Lucan Bridge.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor H. Farrell
Responsibility:
Maria Nugent

To ask the Chief Executive to clarify whether the current waiting list for Lucan Swimming Pool & Gym, operated by Aura Leisure, is due to capacity constraints, or if there are other operational factors involved, and if a statement can be provided on the matter. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Sean Redmond

That SDCC secure the boundary of the newly seeded pitch in Glenaulin Park to prevent unauthorised access by electric off road bikes and others while the ground settles.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Maguire
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

 Urban Speed Limit Review update

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Maguire
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

Tallaght Village Enhancement project update 

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Maguire
Responsibility:
Hazel Craigie
Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES)  & County Development Plan process 
Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Maguire
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

County Development Plan 2022-2028: Proposed Variation No 3 - City Edge update

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Maguire
Responsibility:
Hazel Craigie

County Development Plan 2022-2028: Proposed Variation No 2 - National Planning Framework implementation update  

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Laurence Colleran
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Andrew O'Mullane

That the Chief Executive arrange for the completion of the cycle lane on the Northern side of Ballyowen Road L1042 between Ballyowen estate and the roundabout at Ballyowen Lane.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That the Chief Executive arrange for the public litter bin to be installed at bus stop 2118 on the Neilstown Road, as has been previously agreed at the June 2025 ACM (Motion 12/ITEM ID: 87735).