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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

To ask the Chief Executive to present an updated report on the Traveller Accommodation Programme and will he make a statement?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development, E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm various Grants received from Government in the past two months in relation to housing upgrades/adaptations and footpaths/roads. Will he detail proposals for works in that regard and make a statement?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask the Chief Executive whether pocket forests of native broadleaf trees are being considered for the county and if so to ask for more information on this plan and to ask that engagement with communities be sought to seek collaboration with SDCC on a very worthwhile and rewarding project.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

To ask the Chief Executive as to whether SDCC has joined Dublin City Council in a review of into the operations of Ashton Dog Pound, which is also currently under Garda investigation for the alleged improper use of veterinary drugs at the facility and would he care to make a statement on the matter. The contract between SDCC and this facility expires at the end of the year. Can the Chief Executive advise what is the contingency plan if the facility is found not to be to standard. Can the Chief Executive please advise whether animals are being brought to this facility while Gardaí investigate and what actions have been taken if any to satisfy SDCC that animal welfare is guaranteed.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Clare O'Byrne
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam

That this committee examines the introduction of a deposit scheme for allotments run by the SDCC to encourage holders to return their plot in a tidy, ready-to-use condition.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Clare O'Byrne
Responsibility:
Brenda Shannon

To ask the manager the number of horse licences issued in 2018, 2019 and 2020 in the county, and specifically in Firhouse-Bohernabreena.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Clare O'Byrne
Responsibility:
Darby Mullen

To as the manager the number of electric car charge points in Firhouse-Bohernabreena and their locations, and to outline any plans to increase this number in 2020.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Clare O'Byrne
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

To ask the manager what, if any, alternatives are being considered to the standard kissing gates currently being installed in the area.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Clare O'Byrne
Responsibility:
Brenda Shannon

To ask the manager the number of enforcement actions taken under the Control of Horses Act 1996 in the years 2018, 2019 and 2020 in Firhouse-Bohernabreena.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Councillor B. Lawlor, Michael McAdam

Chair's Business; Commercial Rates, consideration whereby any future increase in Commercial Rates may be offset with rewards for small businesses for Environmental Activities.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Michael McAdam, Rosaleen Dwyer
Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

Solar Bin Trial Update Report

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Chris Galvin

Update on Poddle & Whitechurch Surface Water Schemes

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Suzanne Furlong

Parks & Open Space Strategy

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Chris Galvin
Responsibility:
Chris Galvin

Sustainable Energy Communities (SEC)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Suzanne Furlong, Hazel Craigie

Green Infrastructure Strategy Update

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Chris Galvin

Sustainable Energy Communities Presentation

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Michael McAdam
Responsibility:
Chris Galvin

Presentation on the Climate Change Action Plan. 

Theme:  Transport, EV Charging Point Study.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

To ask the Chief Executive why grass is not collected from pitches cut by SDCC teams. A number of clubs have advised that it is their view that it is dangerous to leave cut grass on pitches, as players can slip and fall and therefore could cause injury.

 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

To ask the Chief Executive to outline the projects for both Local Election Areas awarded funding from the NTA in August to improve cycling and pedestrian infrastructure, including locations (and numbers per location) of bike stands.