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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

"That the Chief Executive outline if 'Priority Annex I habitat to 91E0 Alluvial forests been found within the area subject to the Rathcoole Master Plan as a result of the biodiversity/ecological studies undertaken."

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"To ask the Chief Executive for a report into Life Buoys in Corkagh Park and how he can ensure they are hung up safely for use. They have been in the river a lot lately.  Can there be regular checks on the Life Buoys?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

That the manager examine all 'hilly' approach roads into Lucan Village, to include Lwr Dodsborough Road, Leixlip (R835)Road, Lucan Road, Lucan-Newlands Rd (Jet Hill) and Chapel Hill, in consideration for suitable seating at intermittent points to facilate older persons, parents with young children and those experiencing mobility issues thus promoting and encouraging active travel too.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
Eoin Burke

"To ask the Chief Executive for a full update on planning enforcement notices S8461/S844 in Saggart, Co.Dublin"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor P. Kearns, Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Anne Hyland

GI 2 Objective 4, add the phrase 'including areas managed for biodiversity'. To read: 'Integrate GI including areas managed for biodiversity as an essential component of all new developments in accordance with the requirements set out in Chapter 13 Implementation and the policies and objectives of this chapter'.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien, Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:

That this Council reaffirms its commitment to the protection of the Liffey Valley and directs the Chief Executive to include relevant policy objectives to facilitate the delivery of a Liffey Valley greenway - to seek to identify and mark preferred new pedestrian routes and footbridge locations on Development Plan maps, including on private-owned lands which could be developed as 'permissive routes' 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien, Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

That this Council reaffirms its commitment to the protection of the Liffey Valley and directs the Chief Executive where possible to designate lands within the area as publicly owned parkland and to make efforts to acquire lands which could be incorporated into such parkland.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

Chapter 2: Core Strategy - 2.7.4 (Additional section) CS12 Objective 1: That a Local Area Plan be initiated for the Community of Kingswood (Naas Rd) with a view to the sustainability of this Community being protected and which provides for retail and other Commercial opportunities and amenities, Community facilities, Employment opportunities and Connectivity to the adjoining residential and commercial areas. Proposed by Cllrs Cathal King & Louise Dunne.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

That this council set an objective for a 3rd level College in the Clondalkin area. In view of the New Towns and a lot of apartments built being, and the further explosion In population it is imperative that we have a Third Level College. New industries coming to Clondalkin require a Third Level Education.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor P. Kearns, Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Anne Hyland

GI 1, Add Objective 7 : 'To increase over the lifetime of this plan the percentage of land in the county managed for biodiversity including low-mow and pollinator-friendly areas both in open green space and within residential areas and to ensure that this planned increase is properly resourced.'

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Vikki Cryan
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

LED Upgrade Programme 2021

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor P. Kearns, Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

NCBH15 Objective 2 - delete the word 'considerably'.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor P. Kearns, Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

NCBH 6: Objective 6 delete the words 'as appropriate' and add the phrase 'and support alternative methods of stock control on the commonage.' to read: 'To enhance and protect our rural traditions by preserving traditional common grazing grounds in Bohernabreena and to encourage the grazing of such areas by local farmers and support alternative methods of stock control on the commonage'.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 3: P98. NCBH 23. Insert new objective: NCBH 23 Objective 7: To improve the streetscape of the historic Villages with the removal of unnecessary poles on footpaths and overhead cables to emphasise the visual impact of shopfronts and building features.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Richardson
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

That this Council being aware of the growing number of individuals with special needs in the County currently living in inappropriate nursing homes or other settings, or more commonly at home with ageing parents or family members,  who are eligible and to go on the Council Housing List, agrees to identify and source along  with  other approved voluntary housing bodies appropriate safe locations for new housing  accommodation each year as part of the Development Plan, with a view to  supporting a greater number transitioning towards their goal of independent living

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor P. Kearns, Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

NCBH13 Objective 2. Delete 'that is of significant interest'.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell, Councillor P. Gogarty, Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Amend SM2 Objective 12 to read: To support the implementation of the Council's adopted County-wide signage strategy (2020) that accords with the National Traffic Signs Manual and the Failte Ireland 'Dublin Visitor Orientation Strategy' (2020) and takes into account the local heritage and history of an area, particularly in a village context.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell, Councillor P. Gogarty, Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Amend SM2 Objective 7 to add the following section: Making existing pedestrian routes zones near schools and pre-schools safer for parents and children through the creative use of flexible poles that actively prevent vehicles from mounting kerbs and otherwise encroaching into pedestrian spaces, while also facilitating the movement of emergency vehicles if necessary; this to be extended county-wide following an audit within two years of the Development Plan being passed.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey, Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

Page 191 Policy 2 - Walking and Cycling Insert new objective 15 "To include North Clondalkin, Clondalkin Village, Grange castle and Clonburris in cycleplath connectivity."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor P. Kearns, Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

CS3: Add 'Objective 7: In line with NPF, Appendix 3, development in areas in which SHDs have been granted permission will be kept under constant review to ensure that the delivery of necessary infrastructure is possible to ensure the sustainability of communities.