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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to undertake an examination of the extent to which the Council is currently involved in supporting childcare within the South Dublin County Council area, with a view to seeing if this support can be enhanced. This would include an audit of childcare services in its own properties, including Council owned community, youth and leisure centres. (Details of a similar examination being carried out by another local authority is attached)

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

That this Council calls for effective action to deal with boarded up Council houses and return them to the housing stock for reletting.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask South Dublin County Council to develop a protocol whereby Councillors can make representations on behalf of constituents to Approved Housing Bodies to ensure that AHB's will have a pathway to communicate with Councillors when they contact them on behalf of their constituents. Given the growing number of tenancies in the County which are being managed by AHBs this protocol will ensure that tenants get the necessary support and level of representation which they are entitled to. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

To call on the Chief Executive to write to the Working Group on Balgaddy and ask them to provide a written report on their actions so far.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Chief Executive as to what other Taking in Charge applications are live in Lucan and Palmerstown-Fonthill, including Ballyowen Square

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To ask the Chief Executive to prioritise the cutting back of overgrowth, overhanging trees and bushes and grass creep onto cycle paths and footpaths to encourage active travel.

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

To call on the Chief Executive to undertake a road safety audit at the junction of the R136 and Griffeen Avenue and approach roads, with a view to increasing safety in the area to encourage active travel.

Moved without Debate

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Nessa Moran

To ask the Chief Executive for the number of claims filed against the Council each year for the past three years, broken down by year and the reason for which the claim was filed for the Lucan and Palmerstown-Fonthill electoral areas.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

To ask the Chief Executive on the progress being made to achieve resolution regarding the breached boundary between Mount Andrew and St Edmunds

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Rosena Hand

To commend the Chief Executive on the Saturday afternoon activities in the Palmerstown Library Hub held over the summer, and call for its continuation outside of the summer months.

Moved without Debate

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

To call on the Chief Executive to repair the footpaths on the Ronanstown Road (ramp road).

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff
Responsibility:
E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

In an effort to give residents of areas in the County an opportunity to make observations regarding applications for S254 Licences for telecommunication cabinets and masts, this Council calls on the Manager to amend the South Dublin County Council S254 Applications Policy. 

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

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the Balgaddy Part 8 housing and community centre development and a possible timeframe for completion?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Susan Sinclair

That the Chief Executive write to the Hynes group and Liffey Valley Shopping Centre to express this committee's disappointment with the decision to charge staff for car parking at the centre. Retail workers are some of the lowest paid workers in the country and we as elected representatives urge the management of Liffey Valley Shopping Centre to immediately reverse the decision and offer free car parking to all members of staff.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Susan Sinclair

To ask Chief Executive to report on the number items at each area committee for Lucan & LPNC area for the last five years to include how many motions were moved without debate.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Susan Sinclair

To ask the Chief Executive if there has been any follow up to invitations sent to the HSE asking them to provide a presentation/update on the pilot scheme introducing speech language/occupational therapists in to the schools following one held some years back and following previous motions I raised and had passed re same.

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

To ask Chief Executive for an update on a recently agreed motion to examine reinstating the storage facility as part of the car park extension at Haydens lane, once additional letters were sent in from the local clubs/group.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Jennifer Moroney Ward

To ask Chief Executive for an update on the Lucan swimming pool and if members can be provided with a presentation via a headed item.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

To ask the Chief Executive for an update in regard to the Old School Master House which was up for sale recently.