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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

Caithaoirleach's Business

That the Chief Executive Officer give a report on the draft National Transport Strategy 2022 to 2042 and whether the Council or a Committee of the Council, including an Area Committee, can make a submission during the public consultation, and how this can be facilitated in time for the deadline for submissions

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Irenie McLoughlin, Eoin Burke

That the Chief Executive Officer will give an update about conservation works for King John's Bridge and what those works entail

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Liz Corry

To the Chief Executive Officer for an update about the introduction of new mobile library stops near Lucan Village including Sarsfield Park

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

To ask the Chief Executive Officer for an update about Shackleton View and the fact that this part of the Shackleton Estate is occupied with residents but the public lighting is not connected and it is in darkness, with hazard for those walking in the area, and does the Council have any role at all in terms of the connection of lights via the Public Lighting Department or Planning Department and if so what is the up to date position?

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

To ask the Chief Executive when a report could be produced and presented to the area committee on options for the empty site between address provided?

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

That the Chief Executive present a report on how the council owned Clonburris SDZ lands can be used to meet the new social housing build targets, including what funding is needed for infrastructure and how this can be fast tracked for housing.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Derek Sargent

That the Chief Executive write to Irish Water to request they undertake an underground survey of waste water pipes in the vicinity of houses 78 - 102 The Coppice, Woodfarm Acres Estate, Palmerstown. The purpose of the survey should be to ascertain the condition of the pipes and any misconnections present with a view to reducing the foul sewage and flooding issues experienced by residents.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

To ask the Chief Executive to provide the number of Council-owned houses in the Lucan-Palmerstown-North Clondalkin area which were not originally built or commissioned by the Council.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard, Des English

To ask the Chief Executive as to what repairs and works have been undertaken in the Shancastle shops car park over the past 18 months and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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

To ask the Chief Executive for a breakdown of housing maintenance requests, in tabular form, made in the Lucan-Palmerstown-North Clondalkin Area during the year to date, by category and type of request, whether or not the maintenance was completed and the average turnaround time for completion.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Andy Lane

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on securing representation for SDCC residents on the Ballyfermot Local Policing Forum and LPF Steering Committee

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Irenie McLoughlin, Eoin Burke

To ask the Chief Executive for a status update on the restoration works taking place at King John's Bridge, including tasks undertaken, tasks to be completed and estimated time of completion.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell, Councillor A. Hayes, Councillor S. Moynihan, Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
Jennifer Moroney Ward

To call on the Chief Executive to provide a status update on behalf of all South Dublin County Council departments, in tabular form, on the status of the 18 actions identified in 2019 as falling under the remit of South Dublin County Council as part of the Palmerstown Meitheal/Tidy Towns Strategic Plan (attached to motion), stating which of those actions are (1) completed, (2) yet to commence and (3)in progress/ongoing with a description as to the current situation, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Neil Hanly

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the numbers on the Housing list north of the Naas Rd by house type, length of time on the waiting list and how many have been accommodated year to date.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the Tree Programme year to date across this LAC and to indicate in the report how long some estates/roads have been on the list and when the Programme is expected to be up to date, and the procedure in place for dealing with individual trees that are brough to the attention of the Council either by an elected member or a citizen.

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

To ask the Chief Executive If any contact has taken place between this Council and Fingal County Council on progressing the preservation and restoration of the Silver Bridge since the recent Government Grant to Fingal County Council for securing the Bridge as the feasibility study was funded through the 300K Have Your Say indicating that the people of this County are deeply interested in the restoration of the Bridge, that the Chief Executive make a statement on the situation and that a discussion take place

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To call on the Chief Executive to provide a timetable for finally completing the outstanding footpath repairs from the 2020 Footpath Repairs Programme, given the number of previous commitment to have this work completed, and to provide an update on the 2021 repair programme.

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

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the progress of installing the three promised litter bins on Collinstown Road, as previously committed to, and if one of these bins could be placed in proximity to Collinstown Park.

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

To ask the Chief Executive as to when remediation and treatment works will be undertaken on the ivy and overgrowth on the Palmerstown Woods side of the boundary between Palmerstown Woods and Moorfield estate, given the concerns expressed by residents there.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
David Fennell

That the Chief Executive reports on the closing times of all car parks accessing playing pitches in this Area Committee zone at various times of the year; to outline the number of current keyholders for gates currently on the books; and, in light of ongoing complaints that access to parking at training times is not long enough and that parents of children training or playing games who are unable to walk or cycle end up parking out on verges or blocking roadways, to outline whether improvements are planned in the coming months and in particular for the summer period which can be manic at certain locations.