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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Eoin Burke

Can the Council please provide details of the planning conditions for the development of a creche facility in Dodderbrook estate? Have the Council been in contact with the developer in relation to this matter and when can the residents expect the creche facility to be opened to the public?

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

Can the Council please provide an update in relation to footpath repairs in the Glencarrig estate in Firhouse? The footpaths are in a significant state of disrepair and are in places extremely dangerous.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy, Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Niall Noonan

Can the Council please provide an update on all of the projects which were selected for the Firhouse-Bohernabreena LEA in the €300K Have Your Say project last year? Where are these projects in terms of implementation at present and can time scales be provided where possible please?

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

In early 2019 I had a motion passed in relation to the 'gap' between Glenvara Estate and Castlefield which agreed that funding would be provided for improvement works at this site to deter dumping of green waste at the site and to improve accessibility. Given the escalation of the problem in the area I would ask that this motion be implemented as a matter of urgency.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

Could grass cutting at the entrance to Park Avenue on the Grange Road, the cycle pathway and Park Avenue, be looked at please, as the residents advise that area appears to be consistently overlooked?

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

That this Committee, in light of the number of complaints made in relation to the hazardous condition of footpaths throughout the electoral area, considers carrying out a safety audit with a view to prioritising and carrying out necessary repairs as a matter of urgency, given the implications of a fall for residents, particularly elderly residents.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Eoin Burke

Can details of the planning conditions for the Primary Care Centre development in Ballyboden please be provided? There have been significant numbers of complaints from residents in relation to the contractors starting work at 7am on site.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
William Purcell

That South Dublin County Council moves to take in charge the wooden bridge between Edmondstown Road and Prospect Manor. The bridge has been continually damaged and is being consistently repaired by the Council - the bridge needs to be replaced as it is a serious hazard at present.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

That this area committee asks South Dublin County Council to reconnect the water pump / fountain on Edmondstown Road across from Rockbrook Cottages. The locals have done a fantastic job cleaning the site and given the increased cycling and walking traffic on the road this would be a really useful amenity.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Kearns
Responsibility:
Hazel Craigie

Following the recent submission to the County Development Plan on behalf of the Templeogue Tidy Town Committee in relation to the Austin Clarke Park& Bridge proposal, this committee calls on the manager to conduct a feasibility study on the project so that the work can commence as soon as possible.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Kearns
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

Bearing in mind the stretched resources of the council due to the current pandemic. Could the manager let this committee know what plans are in place for the collection/ confiscation of stockpiled fuel for use in bonfires this Halloween.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. McManus
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

To ask for a breakdown of trees inspected, pruned, removed and progress on stump removal from the beginning of 2020 within this area committee.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. McManus
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask that the walkway footpath outside Little Harvard Crèche Barton Drive Rathfarnham is inspected and listed for repairs urgently due to the broken condition and frequent use.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor B. Lawlor
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

to ask the Manager to re-surface Killakee Gardens,the road is in poor repair and only road in whole estate not done re-surfaced

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. Murphy
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

That this Area Committee addresses the issues of antisocial behaviour and criminal damage at the derelict site on the Oldcourt Road next to Dodderbrook estate. The overgrowth of trees and bushes are which are providing an outlet for congregation.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Clare O'Byrne
Responsibility:
Tony O Grady

To ask if the Manager could provide a detailed update to the Area Committee on progress made to date on the implementation of walking and cycling initiatives funded by the July Stimulus Programme, in the county as a whole and specifically in Firhouse-Bohernabreena.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor D. McManus
Responsibility:
Maire Ni Dhomhnaill

That this area committee requests that a green area of overgrown trees and bushes is heavily cut back to accommodate pedestrian access and stop illegal dumping on Cypress Drive in Templeogue. A photo is attached which shows the area concerned on the left.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Clare O'Byrne
Responsibility:
Eoin Burke

To ask if the Chief Executive will provide the opinion submitted to An Bord Pleanála in respect of the planned SHD on Taylor's Lane, Rathfarnham.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

That this Committee acknowledges the amazing work done by and in partnership with Pure Mile in tackling the ongoing problems of littering and illegal dumping in the upland areas falling within this local area and that members actively seek to promote and raise awareness of the Pure project.

 

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

Can the Manager report on how many sites in the area covered by this Committee are listed on the derelict sites register and what action if any has been taken by the Council in relation to those sites.