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COMHAIRLE CONTAE =C3=81THA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH = DUBLIN COUNTY=20 COUNCIL

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MEETING OF ENVIRONMENT SPC

Monday, February 07, 2011

HEADED ITEM NO.

HEADED ITEM: G. Lee, Environmental Services

1. Minutes of Meeting of the Environment SPC 15th November 2010.

REPLY:

Minutes of meeting of the Environment SPC held on = 15^th November 2010 in the Council Chamber

Attendance

Members          &nb= sp;           &nbs= p;            = ;         =20 Officials

Cllr John Hannon=20             &= nbsp;           &n= bsp;         =20 John Quinlivan =E2=80=93 Senior Executive Officer

Cllr Robert=20 Dowds           &n= bsp;           &nb= sp;         =20 S. O=E2=80=99Brien - Environmental Awareness Officer

Cllr Sean=20 Crowe           &n= bsp;           &nb= sp;           &nbs= p;=20 Dermot Finch - Senior Engineer

Cllr William=20 Lavelle           =             &= nbsp;        =20 Stephan Deegan - Senior=20 Executive Engineer

Cllr Gus. = O=E2=80=99Connell         =20             &= nbsp;          =20 Brian Sheehan - Senior=20 Parks Superintendent

Cllr Eamon Tuffy

Cllr Emma Coburn

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Sectoral Interests

Connie. Kiernan =E2=80=93 Community Forum

Pat Lee

Mary Clare Wallace

Una Ruddock

Apologies

Cllr John. Lahart

Cllr Eamon. Walsh

Cllr Eamonn Maloney

Sherri Brennan

An Cathaoirleach, Councillor John Hannon presided.

Item 1

Minutes of Environment SPC meeting held on 20^th September = 2010.=20

Proposed by Cllr Dowds, seconded by Cllr Coburn and Agreed

Item 2

Matters Arising

v      Waste Bye-Laws not put on public = display as=20 of yet as formal agreement on outstanding refuse issues has yet to be = agreed

v      Dublin Waste Region Executive = submission on=20 Draft National Waste Policy to be circulated to the members.

Item 3

Litter Fines and Enforcement - Discussion on Level of Enforcement and = Collection Rates

A PowerPoint presentation on the Level of Enforcement and Collection = Rates=20 was presented Mr J Quinlivan, Senior Executive Officer. Following = contributions=20 from the SPC members Mr Quinlivan responded to the issues raised by the = members.=20

Based on queries from the members, Mr Quinlivan said that the Litter=20 Enforcement section from the Litter Management Plan would be circulated = to the=20 committee.

In addition it was agreed that a letter would be written to the = Courts on=20 behalf of the SPC to bring to their attention the discrepancy between = the=20 amounts of monies awarded and collected in relation to fines.

Item 4

Forestry

Conor Devan from Coillte and Karen Woods from the Dublin Mountain = partnership=20 were present. A PowerPoint presentation on forestry in the Wicklow & = South=20 Dublin Region was presented by Conor Devan, Coillte. Following=20 contributions from the SPC members Mr Devan and Ms Woods = responded to=20 the issues raised by the members.

Item 5

CFRAMS (Catchment Flood Risk And Assessment Management) in South = Dublin

Mark Adamson from the OPW was present. A PowerPoint presentation on = CFRAMS=20 was presented by Mark Adamson,OPW. Following contributions from = the SPC=20 members Mr Adamson responded to the issues raised by the = members.

Item 6

A.O.B.

The meeting concluded at 7.10pm.
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