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That the Manager reports on the number of trip and fall incidents reoported so far for 2020 in the RTFB area and how these numbers compare with the previous three years.
How many RAs from the RTFB area availed of the Bulbs Not Bonfire initative?
That this Committee write to the Minister of Communications, Climate Action and Environment to ask that departmental funding for Pure Mile is secured in the longer term rather than on a one-year rolling basis to enable the continuance of this vital service.
To ask the Manager to confirm that the road resurfacing in Rathfarnham Wood will be completed as soon as possible and to provide an indication as to when same will be finished
That the Manager replaces the damaged seat benches in Rathfarnham Castle Park, as per photo attached, and to consider replacing them with longer benches, more conducive to social distancing
To ask the Chief Executive to please provide details of all estates in the Firhouse-Bohernabreena LEA which are yet to be Taken in Charge by the Council and timescales for the processes for each estate?
To ask the Chief Executive to please provide a statement on the status of the Taking in Charge process for Odins Way. What stage in the process is this estate at?
That South Dublin County Council investigates the provision of a creche facility in Dodderbrook. In response to the question posed on the same issue at the September ACM by myself the residents have provided photographs of the 'proposed creche' which is two apartments and not a creche facility (photos attached).
That this Area Committee requests that a collection of trees, bushes and undergrowth is cleared between Aranleigh Park and Aranleigh Dell Rathfarnham, in the corner of the green field.
That this Area Committee requests that South Dublin County Council consider the implementation of benches across the Knocklyon area. In light of the current situation the provision of such benches would be very attractive to our ageing population in the area.
"In a recent reply to a customer from SDCC Customer Contact System, it indicated that a roadway would be built, to facilitate Bus Connects, through the small open space at Birchview Avenue and behind the bungalows at Parkview, Kilnamanagh and that this "proposed" road is contained in the County Development Plan for the past twenty five years. Would the Chief executive indicate if this "proposed" road is a "standalone road" for Bus Connects or is it part of the realignment of the Greenhills Road, and does it take into account that there are now bungalows built along this open green space, pedestrian pathways recently installed and that the Kilnamanagh Family Recreation Centre also located in this area where the "proposed" road is supposed to be built and would he also indicate what discussions have taken place between SDCC and the NTA, regarding the current Bus Connects proposals?"
To ask that a bollard is repaired between Hermitage Drive Rathfarnham and the Grange Road to Grange Downs cycle route. A photo is attached, it appears a car may have damaged the bollard.
That this Area Committee supports a text alert scheme being introduced to report anti social behaviour (and the use of scramblers) by members of the public with SDCC park rangers in public parks.
To ask the Chief Executive to cut back over shrubs & Branches on Ballycullen Road which is obstructing walkers and in particular two local residents who have guide dogs which is causing severe difficulties for them.
To ask the Manager to place a seating area in the Dodder Linear Park,a huge number of walkers are using the Park and have requested a seating area to rest up for five minutes.
To ask the council to re-instate the litter bin at Firhouse Village Park,that was removed several months ago to facilitate the installation on the CRC accessible garden.
That this committee asks the Chief Executive to confirm that additional funding will be allocated in the 2020 budget to the tree maintenance programme to deal with delays in tree maintenance in this electoral area caused by Covid-19
That this Committee write to the NTA and the Minister for Transport to urge them to redraft the terms of reference for the feasibility study on the continuation of the Metrolink in broader terms, so that 'Metro to Knocklyon' is replaced with 'Metro to Dublin South-West' to leave open the possibility of extending the line to Firhouse.
In view of the spread of the invasive species rhododendron in the commonage forming part of the Glenasmole SAC and the Wicklow Mountains National Park, that this Committee write to the National Parks and Wildlife Service to ask what steps they are planning to take to combat this problem.
That this Committee call on the Chief Executive to implement a public information social media campaign as regards parking in the Dublin Mountains given the increased numbers using the area for recreation during lockdown and specifically to urge people to consider the passage of emergency vehicles.