COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, November 08, 2010
QUESTION NO. 12
QUESTION: Councillor W. Lavelle
To ask the Manager to report on the total amount of capital spending by this council on parks development and improvement works in each of 2008, 2009 & 2010 including details and costs of any significant individual projects?
REPLY:
The following table provides a breakdown of Capital spending in the years
2008, 2009 and 2010
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Total |
| €3.3m | €867,500 | €547,000 | €4.7million |
| Project | € |
| Greenhills Bowling Green | 428,000 |
| Lucan Village Promenade | 432,000 |
| Rathfarnham Castle Playground | 413,000 |
| Rathfarnham Castle Park/formal garden | 251,000 |
| Saggart/Rathcoole - Upgrade Depot Building, Footpaths, Trees & Shrubs 08/09 Planting Season | 142,000 |
| Waterstown Park Car Park | 227,000 |
| Upgrade Limekiln Car Park & Entrance | 93,000 |
| Restoration Farm Buildings Corkagh Park | 235,000 |
| St John’s Car Park at Corkagh Park | 281,000 |
| Griffeen Valley – Floodlighting & Public Address System at Esker Running Track | 124,000 |
| Jobstown -Installation of 2 MUGAS | 122,000 |
| Sean Walsh Park – Upgrade fountain & pond. Repair of bridges | 70,000 |
| Outer Ring Road Carpark Corkagh Park | 68,000 |
| Refurbishment of Jobstown Playground | 48,000 |
| Dodder Valley Linear Park | 37,000 |
| Sean Walsh Park Playground | 388,000 |
| Paving area between Hospital & Luas line | 37,000 |
| Garden for all seasons Sean Walsh Park | 120,000 |
| Dublin Mountain Partnership | 200,000 |
| Loftus Arch Rathfarnham – Essential repairs & conservation works | 169,000 |
| Open Space Ardmore - Boundary Improvements | 51,000 |
| Dev. Pedestrian Path Kiltipper | 33,000 |
| Camac Valley Caravan Park - Provision of lighting, CCTV | 32,000 TOTAL €4,001,000 |
The balance of €700,000 was spent on a number of smaller individual projects throughout the County over the three year period 2008 - 2010 inclusive.