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Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
David Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive for an estate by estate update on grass cutting schedules for the 30 days after this meeting in the areas covered by this area committee?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Brenda Pierce

That the Chief Executive reports on plans to upgrade the village green area in Lucan and to outline whether the Covid 19 situation will influence the overall design so as to enable larger numbers to visit the planned plaza while also maintaining social distancing.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Elaine Leech

To ask the Chief Executive if a backlog has built up due to Covid 19 in relation to housing maintenance requests in Lucan, North Clondalkin and Palmerstown, and if so whether overtime will be provided to ensure that much-needed works in properties under the care of the Council are carried out, particularly as when people are spending more time at home and any problems can lead to great distress?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Marie Kavanagh

To ask the Chief Executive for an update regarding the tendering process and likely commencement of construction for the next housing phase in Balgaddy on the former school site?

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Cristina Hurson

To ask if for the next meeting that a location where physical distancing can be implemented will be considered and that if this needs to be a venue outside of County Hall can consideration be given to having a venue for a meeting in the area covered by the Lucan, Palmerstown and Fonthill electoral areas.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

To the ask Chief Executive Officer if there has been an estimate of the amount it would cost to adapt the Heritage App for Clondalkin to Lucan and other towns in the County

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
Bernadette Fennell

To ask the Chief Executive Officer to give an update on North Clondalkin Library and when it will open and the services and facilities that will be available to the community

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
William Purcell

To ask the Chief Executive Officer for an update on what funding, on an annual basis, is available for traffic calming in estates in Lucan Palmerstown and Fonthill, what is on the list and how do residents go about looking for their road to be considered for ramps or other traffic calming measures and what  public consultation takes place prior to implementation of plans for traffic calming in an area?

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Johansson
Responsibility:
Sheila Kelly

That this committee write to the residents committee of the Towers Direct Provision Centre, with a copy to be sent to the Minister for Justice, to express our commitment to opposing racism in our communities and our support for the demand of ending the direct provision system, and in addition call for the extension of the right to work to all asylum seekers; the extension of jobseekers allowance and child benefit to asylum seekers; the introduction of a statutory limit for the processing of asylum claims and a statutory 90 day maximum stay in reception centres.

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

ELECTION OF MAYOR/AN MÉARA

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

ELECTION OF DEPUTY MAYOR/LEAS MÉARA

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

STANDING COMMITTEES ORGANISATION, PROCEDURE & FINANCE 

(No Reports)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

REPORTS REQUESTED FROM AREA COMMITTEES

(No report)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

DECLARATION OF ROADS TO BE MADE PUBLIC ROADS

(No report)

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
Chief Executive
Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this County Council calls on the incoming Government to repeal the Private Residential Tenancies Act 2004 and to introduce new legislation to govern all matters relating to tenancies or other lesser interests in private land noting the current housing crisis and its impact on tenure.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Sinclair
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council, in line with the recently declared Climate and Biodiversity Emergency, calls on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to remove the Shannon LNG terminal from the Projects of Common Interests List.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to confirm actions he is taking to deal with the ongoing menace of Scramblers/Quads which remains a serious issue in many communities throughout our County; will he also confirm contacts he has had with Government in respect for the need of effective legislation in the matter and will he make a statement.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

That this council requests the Chief Executive to examine the feasibility of SDCC opening a motocross track at a suitable location and to liaise with any motocross clubs established within the South Dublin area in achieving this goal. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Kinsella-Colman
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council calls for the establishment of a dog pound/cat and dogs home that is within this Council's control.

What funding is available for this ?

The Chief Executive to bring a report on the feasibility of achieving this.