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Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Maguire
Responsibility:

Minutes of Sept 2021 LUPT SPC meeting held on 23rd September 2021

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor K. Mahon
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

The basketball court in Dodder Valley has seen increased use over the last year. Tallaght Area Committee requests that new stanchions, backboards and hoops be installed. Cllr Kieran Mahon.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Jennifer Moroney Ward

That the Manager reports on the current status of all Tidy Town groups in the RTFB LEA, specifically in relation to governance, funding provided over the past five years and accounts filed in relation to same.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Dave OBrien

To ask the Manager what the current plans are in relation to noise pollution in the Castlefield estate, following on from the latest government report on noise pollution in Dublin.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. O'Donovan
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

That the Manager commits to planting a wildflower meadow on the grass verge at the top of the Scholarstown Road - see map attached. The area is difficult to keep cut and tidy and it would really enhance the area to cultivate some colour along this busy road.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To ask the Manager to redesign the cycle track at Taylor's Lane where it meets the private shops (Costcutter). That such a cycle track should be brought back behind where the cars are parked. To provide a report on the safety of this track in its current state and to ask if this cycle track is designed to DMURS and in accordance with the National Cycle Manual.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

To ask the Chief Executive for an update in relation to the proposed upgrade in public lighting for Rathfarnham Wood

 

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

That this Council removes the rotten seating in Rathfarnham Castle Park and replaces it with suitable benches as soon as possible

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask this Council to set out, in tabular form by LEA, the income generated from permitting third party advertising on public spaces e.g. roundabouts for 2018,2019 and 2020, together with details of any proposed changes to this scheme going forward.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

That the small bin at the top of Woodview Cottage Green, as per photo attached, be replaced with a large bin sufficient to cope with the amount of rubbish being discarded, noting the footfall in the area.

 

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

That the 30 minutes free parking and details of how to access it on the parking meters, as per photo attached, be high lighted please to increase awareness amongst members of the public that it is there and how to access it.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
John Coughlan

To ask the Chief Executive for an update as regards the ongoing works on the Grange Road in Rathfarnham and when it is anticipated these works will be completed.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council writes to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth expressing our support for a ban on all forms of conversion therapy in respect of LGBT+ people and condemning this abhorrent practice.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. McManus
Responsibility:
E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive for the amount outstanding in development levies currently, the amount outstanding long term where legal action may now be required and if a statement is available?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. McManus
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

To ask the Chief Executive the number of housing rent accounts in arrears currently and the number of these accounts in arrears more than five years, and if a statement can be made?

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

This area committee asks the Chief Executive to examine the condition of footpaths on Ballyboden Road, in particular between 159-197 Ballyboden Road and arrange repairs as required.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. McManus
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

To ask the Chief Executive the total amount received by SDCC under the commercial rates waiver, the amount given by SDCC under the restart grant and if a statement can be made on these items?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
John Hegarty

To call on the Manager to install age friendly car parking spaces outside Dr Lombards Medical Centre on Mainstreet Lucan

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

To ask the Chief Executive if Covid restrictions have had any effect on the programme to complete the work on the 2022 Voting Register and will he furnish a statement in the matter? 

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

To ask the Chief Executive to present an update on all current Council Housing projects throughout our County; will he details new completion dates where Covid restrictions have impacted on building programmes and will he make a general statement?