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This Committee asks the Chief Executive if Council staff could approach the Owner/Tenants in the section of Cherry Orchard Ind Estate not yet taken in charge with a view to addressing any outstanding issues so that the Estate can be brought to and maintained at a satisfactory standard.
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This committee asks that the Chief Executive, -given the huge existing traffic issues in the Palmerstown area, especially Upper and lower Kennelsfort Road the Village area and the R148 Junction, all of which will be seriously impacted by the recent permission granted by An Bord Planala ref APB - 307092 -20 for the former VLByrne site, which South Dublin County Council supported; report on what financial contribution will be made towards upgrading of the roads infrastructure and what is the timescale for the works.
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That this Area Committee calls for the Taking-in-Charge of the lands at the bottom of Foxborough Avenue, bordering the R136 and the lands at Foxborough Downes, bordering the R136 adjacent to 38 Foxborough Downes.
That the chief executive write to the National Transport Authority requesting the removal of the proposed Bus Connects route 80 from entering Palmerstown Village as the area is adequately with bus stops on the R148. This committee asserts that diverting a bus through Palmerstown Village is unnecessary, against the wishes of the community and poses an increased risk to pedestrians and cyclists especially considering the introduction of a two way dedicated cycle lane on the same road.
That the Area Committee calls for the removal and pruning of the large areas of vegetation outside Abbeywood estate, similar to works done at the entrance of Abbeydale estate some years ago.
That this Area Committee commends the Council on the excellent restoration work being done on Grange Castle, and asks the Council to outline their plans for the structure.
To ask the Chief Executive for the number of persons on the housing list for Lucan & Palmerstown-Fonthill, in tabular form, according to the desired property size and whether they have medical priority.
That this Area Committee facilitate a virtual workshop/series of workshops with representatives of student councils in the Lucan and Palmerstown-Fonthill electoral area to discuss matters which students in those schools which to focus on.
To ask the Chief Executive as to what support is being made available to Arts groups and projects during the period of COVID restrictions.
To ask the Chief Executive for a proposed new opening date for the North Clondalkin Library, if Level 5 restrictions are not extended.
To ask the Chief Executive as to what pre-planning consultation or contact took place with the planning department pertaining to the proposed development at the old Foxhunter site in Lucan and if he will make a statement on the matter.
To ask the Chief Executive as to what investigation and mitigation measures have been taken to address noise pollution issues coming from the Fonthill Industrial estate.
To ask the Chief Executive as to what cleanup activities are planned for the Northern part of Ballyowen Lane Park, and if it could be seen as a potential location for a biodiversity garden.
"Can the Chief Executive comment on correspondence from the representatives at Scoil Santain Homelawns/ Bolbrook which thanked the Council for the excellent clean up work in the area around the school and also recommended some further support and works for the area?"
To ask the Manager for an update on the activities within the Digital Hub in Palmerstown, to outline the challenges caused by the ongoing Covid crisis and to examine creative ways of utilising the space over the coming 12 months given the issues that we will continue to face even with vaccine trials advancing and affordable testing kits more likely in the coming months?
To ask Chief Executive to report on actions taken and prosecutions issued following the most recent reports of mistreatment of horses at various locations within the Clonburris SDZ lands; and if a statement can be made on the matter.
Update on Minor Flood Alleviation and Surface Water Schemes
ERBM River Water Quality Update
SDCC Tree Management Policy; Living with Trees, Initiate Review
Biodiversity Action Plan – Joint SPC Sub-Committee.