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

To ask the Chief Executive if there are plans to review the Guidelines for shop signage for heritage villages regarding how an enforceable signage policy for our heritage villages could be introduced that is sympathetic to the heritage and history of the village?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council call on the Department of Health to immediately review the donation of Blood by Gay and Bisexual men given that Ireland imposes harsher restrictions on gay and bi men who wish to donate blood than most other European countries. All blood donations should be based solely on individual behaviours, not gender/sexuality. We commit to sending this motion to the Minister for Health for his consideration and review.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to comment on the high rising cost of building materials and how this is projected to hinder or raise the costs of planned council infrastructure ?

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

To ask the Chief Executive would he comment on what supports are available to Tidy Towns organisations withing SDCC in regard to Biodiversity and Recycling to help increase their points in the Tidy Towns contest?

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

To ask the Chief Executive would he issue a report how many trees are being planted in SDCC and compare this to how many have been removed by disease or building ? and that this is for the years 2019 , 2020 and 2021

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Eddie Conroy
Responsibility:
Eddie Conroy

Part 8 - New Vehicle-Maintenance Workshop and Additional Salt-Barn -Adjoining Dead-Mans Inn at Palmerstown

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Eddie Conroy

Part 8 for construction of All-weather Sports Pitch to side of Belgard Community Centre.

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

'Can the Council please update on the item below? Residents are keen to see progress as the issues highlighted worsen. Residents Glenview Park Tallaght. Following on from previous representations on Mrmbersnet and calls from local residents can the Council please update on necessary action regarding the overgrowth at the rear of houses at the green at the western end of Glenview Park Tallaght. Improved approach to grass cutting is needed as well as the cutting back of ivy etc that is coming into residents gardens Please see attached photos. Can management confirm that this work will be undertaken and give a timeframe please? Dear Councillor Mahon, I refer to representation received on 01/08/2021 in relation to overgrowth at rere of Glenview Park. The Foreman of Works has reported that this location is on a list for maintenance however no timeframe can be given as to when the works can be carried out at present. I hope this is of some assistance?'

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Finance

(a) Presentations From Special Organisation, Procedure and Finance Committee Meeting

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
Janice O'Toole

"To ask the Chief Executive what is the number of current enforcement actions being pursued by the Council in the Newcastle, Saggart, and Rathcoole?"

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive what is the number of current planning enforcement actions being pursued by the Council and could these be broken down by LEA

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Elaine Leech
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech, Eddie Conroy

Proposed Part VIII - Traveller Accommodation - Fonthill Road

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To now ask the manager, in follow on from previously agreed motion agreeing introduction of gradual and durable park enhancement works / measure, that this council agrees to the construction of a mounted railing along the perimetre wall of the Quarryvale Park in Clondalkin.

Moved without Debate

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. O'Hara
Responsibility:
Janice O'Toole

"To ask the Chief Executive how many planning permissions for single dwellings were approved by South Dublin County Council in the Rural Metropolitan Area since the current plan commenced in 2016?"

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Housing Administration
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech
Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

Tree Planting Programme

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Public Realm
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

Tree Maintenance Programme

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Transportation
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

Winter Maintenance Plan

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
Leo Magee, Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

That this ACM commits the Chief Executive to identify planting areas for the Greenhills area (in particular the Saints roads, in available grass verges and in areas that have been concreted over) by the end of Quarter 1 of 2022 and in collaboration with interested residents in the area & to develop a 5-year tree planting strategy with corresponding funding commitments given by Management.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Peter Kavanagh
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

This Council reiterates its commitment to the principles of Fair Trade and agrees that the executive will meet with members of the successful campaign "to make Northern Ireland a Fair Trade Devolved Region" in order to form a plan to achieve Fair Trade status as a County Council in 2022.