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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

To ask the Manager to give an update on the tree pruning programme. What estates will have tree pruning this year in the Lucan Electoral Area. Is the programme effected by the Covid-19 restrictions?

Moved without Debate

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive for an update as to when the boundary wall at Quarryvale Park will be repaired.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

That the Area Committee write to ESB Networks to ask them to activate the street lights at the Woodfarm Acres entrance but which are sited in the ESB sub-station grounds.

Moved without Debate

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Marguerite Staunton

That the Chief Executive provide an update as to revised timelines for Part 8 the proposed older people's development at St Ronan's, in light of current restrictions and the steps that will be taken to proactively engage with communities in the area.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Mary Maguire

That this Area Committee calls for the development of a Placenames Guide for areas in Lucan and Palmerstown-Fonthill, describing the names of various townlands (and how they got their names) and also housing estates (and where their names originate from), as a guide to educating communities about the history of their area.

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

That the Chief Executive provide an update on the development of heritage apps for Lucan and Palmerstown villages as a headed item at the next ACM, given the super work on the conservation works at St Finian's Church.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Bernadette Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the Library Home Delivery Service (the number of deliveries) in the Lucan and Palmerstown-Fonthill Electoral Areas for the year 2020, broken out by month, and types of deliveries undertaken (home, nursing homes, day care centres etc)

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

To ask the Chief Executive for a report on the numbers of tree vandalised in the Lucan & Palmerstown-Fonthill LEAs for the calendar year 2021, the numbers of trees which were replaced as a result and the estimated cost of this vandalism.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
William Purcell

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the taking-in-charge of Ballyowen Square estate.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That the Area Committee would invite the Clondalkin Drug and Alcohol Task Force to provide a briefing to the Committee in the form of a briefing, focusing on the impact of COVID-19 on their work.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Caitriona Lambert

That this Area Committee calls for the provision and repair of adequate public lighting on the footpaths leading to the playground at Balgaddy.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
William Purcell

To ask the Chief Executive for an update on proposals discussed at a recent Traffic Management meeting where it was agreed to look further at providing equidistant flexible poles adjacent to the kerbside along the pathway at the lay-by beside St Joseph's College to prevent vehicles from parking up on the footpath and also allowing for social distancing by pedestrians accessing four local schools and a local church; and if a statement can be made on the matter?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Laurence Colleran

To ask the manager has there been any further development on locating a suitable area for a wheelchair swing in Waterstown Park

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
David Fennell, Laurence Colleran

To ask manager for an update on the sensory friendly garden as I previously motioned for Griffeen Park

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask the manager to examine the narrow footpaths on the L5216 to make them safer for pedestrians

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

To call on the manager to examine Wooded area in Willsbrook Park in view to improved maintenance and removal of dead trees. The dense growth within woodland encourages drug culture and antisocial behaviour which impacts on our new playspaces.

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To call on the manager to upgrade footpath to the entrance of Haydens Lane Carpark to Griffeen Park. Currently there are no dishing of kerbs making it challenging for some pedestrians

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor V. Casserly
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To call on the Manager to upgrade the Dog Park in Griffeen to ensure Gates, benches etc are fully accessible and the dog run is functional for all dog owners

Moved without Debate

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell, Councillor M. Johansson, Councillor A. Hayes, Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

This committee recognises that the community of Balgaddy feels hugely neglected and calls on the Chief Executive to make urgent efforts to prioritise and implement a better standard of living as identified by the Balgaddy Residents Association, for all in this area, and to request the Director of Housing to meet councillors for the Palmerstown-Fonthill LEA before the next ACM to outline progress on this. Residents have a right to feel safer, live in more habitable accommodation and we acknowledge their requests to have the following items prioritised for urgent implementation by this Council, as raised in other motions by Palmerstown-Fonthill councillors. Public Lighting on path at playground; Painting of outside of houses/apartments; New doors, locks on doors in communal areas/entrances; Safe secure protective doors on gas meters; Pedestrian/footpath exit from Balgaddy to Thomas Omar road for children attending Kishogue College.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
William Purcell

Can the Chief Executive provide an update on progress in delivering on the proposed 3.5T restriction for the cell between the Oval and Kennelsfort Road.