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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

To ask the manager the following; The old Farmers Site in St Mark's, Clondalkin has now been entered on the Derelict Site Register, with the Council indicating its intention now to proceed to acquire the site compulsorily. Can the manager clarify where responsibility now rests in the meantime, for securing and maintaining the site prior to any compulsory purchase order? If this falls to the council, can the site now be inspected, adequately cleaned up and secured as necessary.

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

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the tender process for design and planning for St. Cuthbert's Park and if an indication can be given of a date for the beginning of the public consultation process?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Jennifer Moroney Ward

"That this Committee agrees that the current strategy contending with Halloween bonfires has not been successful and that we as a Council should invite resident groups to discuss alternative festival type events particularly in areas that have seen large amounts of bonfires taken place."

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

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the completion of double yellow lines at St. John's Green and when they can expect to be completed as agreed at Traffic Management Meeting?"

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

"That this Committee agrees that delays in repairs to fencing separating Green Isle Road from the N7 is of concern and demand that Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) instruct their contractors to expedite this immediately."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

"That this Committee agrees that SDCC shall examine the waste ground area at the top end of Killmahudrick Road with a view to creating a defined play space area. This space is currently covered by overhead power lines and is currently attracting dumping in the area."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy, Leo Magee

"That the Chief Executive come up with a plan to address the chronic levels of dumping and littering along St Cuthbert's Road between the entrance to the Castle Grange Estate and the entrance to the Grange View Estate on the West side of the road, and between the entrance to the Swallows Shops and the boundary hedge with St. Cuthbert's Park on the East side of the road."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

To ask the manager to investigate the lane system leading from Glenaulin Green through to Wheatfield Road in Palmerstown, thereby initiating a discussion that examines the merits of calling for  partially closing access of the lane, to the rear of No. 1 Glenaulin Green that branches to the right and leads out to the lower end of Wheatfield Rd (picture attached).

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"That this Area Committee thanks the Chief Executive for having the footpaths within the Architectural Conservation Area power hosed to remove chewing gum and for general cleaning and receives a short report on how the work went?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Laura Leonard

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the conveyancing necessary to bring the Community Meeting Space in the Orchard Lodge Apartment Block, for which planning permission was granted eighteen years ago (SD03A/0271), into South Dublin County Council ownership and thus allow its fit out to commence?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

"That this Area Committee agrees that an on street bicycle pump should be installed in Clondalkin Village."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy, Leo Magee

"That this Area Committee agrees to receive a date from the EIR Communications Company as to when they will remove the graffiti from their utility boxes at the entrance to the Riversdale Estate in Clondalkin, or if this is not possible, agrees to fine EIR for failure to do so."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Jennifer Moroney Ward

"That this Area Committee agrees that the boom of Clondalkin Swimming Pool should be repaired within the month of November, 2021, in order to allow the loyal, long-standing swimming clubs and members that use the pool to swim 25m lengths, to do so again."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

"That this Area Committee agrees to carry out repair works to the front facade and windows of the house of (address removed), Clondalkin, Dublin 22, that were extensively damaged in August. The repair works have become more urgent over the last week as ambient temperatures have dropped and the house now needs 24 hour heating because of the draughts."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Peter Kavanagh
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

"This Area Committee agrees to write to Friends of the Camac to congratulate them on their hard work in maintaining and preserving the Camac River and its ecosystem for future generations."

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

"To ask the Chief Executive how many stockpiles of bonfire material were removed in the Clondalkin Area in the run-up to Halloween and if he will make a comment on the work carried out by Public Realm in conjunction with An Garda Síochána and the Dublin Fire Brigade."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Peter Kavanagh
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

"This Area Committee congratulates South Dublin County Council on the success of Urban Picnic at Corkagh Park and calls for its permanent inclusion in Corkagh Park for 2022."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Peter Kavanagh
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

"This Committee calls for a report on drainage works relating to Rathcoole Park dog park, and requests that due consideration be given to natural drainage solutions such as wetlands, noting concerns about the Camac River and the proximity of alluvial woodlands which rely on flooding."

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Neil Hanly
Responsibility:
Neil Hanly

Housing Allocations Report

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to review the new Choice Based Letting System to include the following information; 1) Photos of the Houses /Apt Block 2) House number of the actual property available 3) Inclusion of front or back Garden with the property 4) Name of the AHB and rent % calculation 5) Ground maintenance fees, if required.