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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor J. Spear
Responsibility:
David Fennell

"This area committee agrees that maintenance and regular upkeep of the dressing room facilities located at Ballymount Park in Kingswood Heights, Tallaght, is required and asks the Council to take urgent action to address, in particular, the persistent leaks in the structure and the growth of mushrooms, which indicate excessive dampness and potential health hazards?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Paul Fusco

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on Motion 1 from the February 2025 LEA which sought assistance establishing the ownership structure of the Mill Ponds in Clondalkin.

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

To ask the Chief Executive for a progress report on the apple trees that were planted as part of the 300K Have Your Say initiative for Clondalkin and on subsequent LEA motions calling for other fruit trees and bushes such as pears, plums, goosberries and mulburries to be planted.

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

That this Area Committee agrees that more needs to be done to address the litter black spot on the Bawnogue Road between the vehicle entrance to Lindisfarne and the turn for the Lock View Road.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Amanda Mills

To ask the Chief Executive where people on the social housing list ordinarily resident in the LEA, seek to enter SDCC homeless services, and such accommodation is not available in the LEA, what other locations are offered to them?

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

That this Area Committee agrees to discuss the use of the new all-weather football pitch in Knockmitten which was officially opened on June 23rd.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Ó Broin
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

That this Area Committee agrees to discuss the resurfacing works planned for the New Nangor Road.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Sile Coleman

To ask the Chief Executive if they can look at the feasibility of establishing permanent satellite libraries in villages of Saggart, Newcastle, and Rathcoole?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Sean Redmond

To ask the Chief Executive if they can offer a date for completion of works in Corkagh park or alternatively a timetable and schedule for completion of different aspects of the project? It has become a cause of concern among local users of the park that the project delay is detrimental to full use of the park.

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

To ask the Chief Executive if it is possible to introduce restrictions on times for heavy delivery vehicles that deliver goods to shops and business within housing estates or close to schools?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Orlaith Maguire, Andrew O'Mullane

That this Area Committee agrees that the manager should correspond with the principal of Sacred Heart Primary School, Sruleen Parish, Greenpark / St. John's with a view to introducing the safe school street restrictions.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Sharon Conroy

That this Area Committee agrees that SDCC should provide a bulk waste collection programme prior to Halloween in conjunction with resident's associations seeking to tackle bonfires being erected.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Rosaleen Dwyer, Colin Clarke

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this Area Committee requests SDCC liaise effectively with relevant landowners along the Slí Mhór (Knockmeenagh Lane) to inform them of the important economic and tourist heritage of this pathway and to engender their respect for it so that further erosion or damage to it is prevented. Knockmeenagh Lane is part of the pre-Christian Slí Mhór, established well before 432AD. The route once led directly to St Brigid's Well where rare drinkable water was available for people and their animals in those times.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh
Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Community

COMMUNITY & SPORTS DEVELOPMENT GRANTS - FOR NOTING

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive what immediate and long-term measures are being taken by the council to address the growing issue of graffiti in Clondalkin, particularly in public spaces, parks, and near schools. Residents are increasingly frustrated by the lack of visible clean-up efforts and prevention strategies. Will the council commit to increasing resources for graffiti removal and implementing deterrents such as better lighting or community-based initiatives.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
C AC Meeting Administrator

Cathaoirleach's Business

That this Area Committee write to the Principal, staff and board of Nano Nagle school to congratulate them on 50th anniversary of the school.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. de Courcy
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

To ask the Chief Executive why the large scale illegal development at Chianti Park in Brittas is being allowed to proceed without any planning permission sought when there are so many serious health and safety concerns, including explosions and fires, on the site?

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Mary Maguire
Responsibility:
Gary Walsh

Village / District Enhancement Centre Enhancement Programme Update

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Director Of Digital Services

To ask the Chief Executive how the Council proposes to build in digital offerings, support digital transitions, and design effective online services to maximise public engagement with Council initiatives, projects and resources