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Pollinator Plan Update
To ask the Chief Executive if further works can be carried out along the footpath and wall area at the hill leading from Lucan Heights down past St Joseph's College so as to reroute the water flowing out onto the footpath before frosts make this a hazard again in the near future; and if a statement can be made on the matter.
Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Strategy
Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy, Update.
To ask the Manager if it could be possible to make access to the apple tree in Waterstown Park more accessible as edible apples are going unpicked, to outline if there are any plans to plant more fruit trees in the vicinity; and if a statement can be made on the matter?
Climate Change Action Plan Annual Report.
To ask the Manager for a further update on long delayed plans to sort out maintenance issues at address supplied and to clarify why (at time of tabling question) the resident saw some welcome works carried out but was told that further works would be done on 2nd November, so far not followed up, and to clarify what the issues are in terms of being "unable to gain access" as the resident has repeatedly requested advance notice by phone and/or email so that she can arrange to be present?
To ask the Chief Executive to progress on the next phase of the Balgaddy housing development and in particular the provision of a community facility for residents?
To ask the Chief Executive what actions, excluding the planned maintenance programme, are being taken to address the violation by the council of article 16 of the European Social Charter, as found by the European Committee of Social Rights, for the existing residents in Balgaddy?
REPORTS REQUESTED BY AREA COMMITTEES
(No Reports)
DECLARATION OF ROADS TO BE MADE PUBLIC ROADS
(No Reports)
PROPOSED DISPOSAL OF PROPERTIES/SITES
(No Reports)
To ask the Chief Executive to trial "no car days" in selected towns and villages around the County and to use the opportunity presented by these days to engage with community and business to advance changed mobility within these areas.
That this Council agree that income limits for access to social housing should be removed to allow for a greater social mix in public housing.
During the massive struggle that has been waged by ex- Debenhams workers across the companies 11 stores in Ireland the deficit of workers protection in liquidations has again been sharply exposed. This Council calls for the immediate implementation of the Duffy/Cahill Report, complied in 2016 in the aftermath of The Clerys dispute- as one way of strengthening workers rights and tackling the legal outs provided to major corporations who engage in tactical liquidations in order to avoid their obligations under hard won workers’ rights. If passed this Council communicates such in writing to Government, to all Local Authorities and to the ICTU offering its support for implementation.
That this Council asks that bicycle parking stands are installed at all playgrounds and playspaces across the county to encourage families to visit these amenities in ways other than by car. Such cycle parking facilities should be located close to and in sight of the playgrounds and should comprise of Sheffield Bike Stands.
This Council agrees to establish a "Coiste na Gaeilge"/Irish Language Committee comprised of elected members and representatives from the executive to oversee the promotion of the Irish Language within the County and to ensure that Council is an example of best practice in the use of Irish.
Motion Pedestrian Crossings push buttons This committee requests the CE to install Button free sensor systems on all pedestrian traffic lights. In light of the current environment we are living in and will be living in for sometime, any and all prevented measures implemented to assist with the battle against the virus will be welcomed by all in our county.
This council notes the nuisance that arises to local residents from construction workers parking their vehicles on the streets of housing estates in the vicinity of construction sites.
This council further notes the farcical situation that regularly arises with residents contacting local representatives, local representatives contacting Gardaí and traffic wardens, and Gardaí and Traffic wardens using up valuable time and resources pursuing illegally parked vehicles of those working on construction sites.
As a measure of restoring the confidence of citizens of the county in the planning process and that SDCC works for them rather than developers, this council declares that a condition of planning permission of all construction sites greater in size than one dwelling in the county, have an employee parking plan in place for the duration of construction, which clearly delineates where legal parking will occur without causing an undue nuisance to local residents and wasting the valuable resources of the Gardaí Síochána and Traffic Wardens.
Confirmation and Re-affirmation of Minutes of Meeting of October Lucan Palmerstown North Clondalkin ACM