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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Community Infrastructure and Open Space: COS 5 Objective 14: To include sensory play areas and play trails in our parks, and to ensure that all play spaces have communication boards and designated play hours for children with additional needs. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Community Infrastructure and Open Space: COS 4 Objective 3:  add in the following words at the end "and to consider providing facilities for skateboarding and BMX tracks”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Community Infrastructure and Open Space: COS3 Objective 4: "including our teens and young people”.

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

That the portions of those lands zoned yellow RES between Stocking Avenue, Ballycullen Rd and the M50 (Map 10) which lie above the 120m contour be considered not suitable for high density development.

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

That this Council investigates the feasibility of extending the current Liffey Valley Special Amenity Order Area with particular regard to incorporating the lands known as the Demense in the Special Amenity Order Area

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, at a strategic level: - to retain the existing 'I' zoning objective in the new Development Plan: - to ensure the ongoing restriction of any inappropriate developments or land-use.

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

Any development on the two yellow RES lands abutting the Rural Zone at Map 9 shall be designed, located, scaled and serviced in a manner that does not detract from the character and landscape of the receiving environment bearing in mind it's proximity to the HA DM zone.

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

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm his plans to facilitate the full re opening of all community centres throughout our County; will he detail assistance and resources being made available in that regard and will he make a statement

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
A/Director of Economic, Enterprise & Tourism Development

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm if he is developing a new Tourism Plan for our County for the post lockdown period, will he appreciate the importance of the issue and make a statement.

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

That an SLO is incorporated in the plan for a permanent home for Esker Boxing Club

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask the Chief Executive to detail his further actions and plans to deal with the challenge of Climate Change and will he make a statement.

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

Chapter 6: Housing - 6.2 - Additional Objective H2 H2 Objective 7: That the areas of focus for the provision of Social Housing shifts to areas of population decline instead of continuing to develop infill and larger projects in areas of population increase and population pressure like Tallaght and Clondalkin where green space is becoming more sparse by the year as a result. This objective will promote integration of all tenure types within Communities and break down barriers and stigmas that unfortunately exist and promote the repopulation of declining Communities.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Community Infrastructure and Open Space: COS2 New Objective: To include sensory play units and accessible changing units in our public buildings, particularly our libraries.

Cllr Collins requested change to New objective?

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

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm his plans to refurnish and re-let units in 2021 following the announcement by Government of the new Housing Voids programme and may we have a statement?

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

Chapter 3. P 72. Amend NCBH 7 Objective 6: Consider the extension of public owned lands, either by direct purchase or land swap within and adjacent to the Liffey Valley Special Amenity Area to create a linked series of park land and open spaces. Amend to replace the first word from consider to actively pursue: Actively pursue the extension of public owned lands, either by direct purchase or land swap within and adjacent to the Liffey Valley Special Amenity Area to create a linked series of park land and open spaces.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Community Infrastructure and Open Space: COS2 SL01: To consider providing a community swimming pool for the Rathfarnham Knocklyon area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

SM3 Objective 7: To actively promote and assist the NTA with providing a metro for Dublin South West serving areas including Rathfarnham, Templeogue and Knocklyon, to address rapidly worsening traffic congestion and pollution and to incentivise residents to use public transport.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan, Councillor D. O'Donovan, Councillor E. O'Brien, Councillor E. Murphy, Councillor Y. Collins, Councillor T. Costello, Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Sustainable Movement: at the end of SM2 Objective 10: “and to ensure that cycle paths are consistently and properly maintained to a high standard to ensure that cyclists use them"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan, Councillor C. O'Connor , Councillor D. O'Donovan, Councillor E. O'Brien, Councillor E. Murphy, Councillor Y. Collins, Councillor T. Costello, Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

QDP 8 Objective 2 Noting that there is no longer a numerical restriction on height, the criteria now being what is “contextually appropriate” to be decided on a case by case basis, that what is contextually appropriate in terms of height should not be determined or affected in any way by the location of a nearby SHD – to take this out and move it to Quality Design and Healthy Placemaking QDP 8 as a new objective 2, with the rest of the objectives there renumbered accordingly.

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

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm that work is progressing despite the restrictions on the new voting register for 2022