COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, April 11, 2011
HEADED ITEM NO H2d)
HEADED ITEM: C. Services Department
REPORT OF AREA COMMITTIES
e) Tallaght Area Committee (2) - 28th March 2011
REPLY:
| PUBLIC REALM INITIATIVE | |||||
| Priority 1 (3 sites) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Details | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 102 | Laneway to side of St Aidens Primary School Brookfield Road | 1 | Unused laneway causing issues for residents | Install fencing. School to be responsible to care-taking of lands. Agreed at CPG meeting 14th March 2011, | 29,000.00 |
| 79 | Tallaght Bypass Near Montpelier View | 1 | Vandalism, anti social behaviour, burning of bins, loitering, drug use. area is hidden from view and attracts anti social behaviour. | Contour site to make it more visible, remove briars, add footpath and upgrade existing footpath. | 80,000.00 |
| 112 | County Wide | 1 | Anti-social, illegal dumping, graffiti | Locations listed in report and schedule as Section 6. Installation & monitoring of CCTV | 57,143.00 |
| 166,143.00 | |||||
| Priority 2 (2 site) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 66 | Saint Dominics School Old Bawn Tallaght | 2 | Anti-social activitiy | Cut back overgrown shrubs to make safer, Install lighting | 35,000.00 |
| 70 | Dromcarra Green and Dromcarra Avenue Tallaght | 2 | Locations lend to ASB spots and drinking | Remove bolders and replace with ramps and chianes and ramping as appropriate as per plan already prepared. | 45,000.00 |
| 80,000.00 | |||||
| Priority 3 (3 sites) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 93 | Firhouse Road Opposite Woodlwan Park Avenue | 3 | Joy riders getting into park and other anti social behaviour. | Install wall around park to prevent access by vehicles. | 45,000.00 |
| 115 | Entrance to Dodder Valley Park at Seskin View/Avonmore road, Changed from Junction of Kiltipper Road and Old Bawn Road | 3 | Reported entry not in good condition due to motorcycle damaging surface and endangering pedestrians. | Enhanced entrance. | 20,000.00 |
| 95 | Belgard Road | 3 | Overgrowth in median of Belgard Road obstructing sightlines and driver visibility. | Proposed to remove the grass and install hard landscaping. | 80,000.00 |
| 145,000.00 | |||||
| Priority 4 (4 sites) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 85 | Piperstown Tallaght | 4 | Ongoing dumping in roadside ditches | Proposed to remove the grass and install hard landscaping. | 30,000.00 |
| 96 | Ballymount Road along side Luas Line | 4 | Narrow strip of grass between footpath and kerb which is too narrow to maintain. | Proposed to remove grass and topsoil and replace with macadam to match the footpath | 50,000.00 |
| 16 | Sean Walsh Park, Rear of Cill Cais | 4 | Constant graffiti. | Plant Hedging along the wall to avoid the graffitti | 500.00 |
| 17 | Old Court Road J | 4 | Long grass verges along road due to timber bollards making it difficult to cut . | Remove bollards and reinstate to grass. | 15,000.00 |
| 95,500.00 | |||||
| Priority 5(5 sites) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 109 | Junction of Cypress Grove Road and Templogue Road | 5 | Reports grass uncut Cypress Road including triangel of grass across the road. | Hard landscaping and possibly a few trees. | 15,000.00 |
| 99 | Junction of Kilinarden heights and Tallaght By-pass | 5 | Site of former house reported derelict and unkept. | Level the site, remove all spoil and debris, Replace with topsoil and re-seed to match surrounding park | 20,000.00 |
| 91 | Killinninny Road Opposite Wood Dale Crescent | 5 | Mound left following works and not possible to cut grass on it | Remove mound and level and seed to allow grass cutting | 5,000.00 |
| 21 | Open Space at junction of Templeville Road and Glendown Road | 5 | Sports equipment never went ahead as planned. | Installation of equipment as planned or some level of equipment. | 30,000.00 |
| 90 | Killinninny Road, Ballycullen Drive Between School and Community Centre | 9 | Since trees were remove excessive weeding reported. | Remove stumps, level site, plant hedge and re-seed. | 15,000.00 |
| 85,000.00 | |||||
| Section 6 (CCTV 2 sites) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 894 | Drumcairn Parade | 6 | Anti Social behaviour. | CCTV - | 0.00 |
| 895 | Ard Mor Court | 6 | Anti Social behaviour. . | CCTV | 0.00 |
| 0.00 | |||||
| Section 7 (1 site for Roundabout Programme) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 64 | Knockmore Park and Knockmore Drive Killinarden Tallaght | 7 | Lower and centre 3 roundabouts. | Complete all trafic calming in the Knockmore Estate | 40,000.00 |
| 40,000.00 | |||||
| Section 9 (5 sites which should be included in Dept. Routine maintenance works) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 23 | Limekiln Avenue | 9 | Litter reported beside shop and pub. | Maintenance Works | 0.00 |
| 24 | Wellington Lane Opposite Glendown Avenue | 9 | Litter | Maintenance Works | 0.00 |
| 25 | Main Street Tallaght Village Junction With Greenhils Road | 9 | Litter on undeveloped site. | Maintenance Works | 0.00 |
| 34 | Riverside Cottage Templogue Village | 9 | Old pigery site, overgrown and litter. | Maintenance Works | 0.00 |
| 100 | Dale Tree Road Tallaght | 9 | Constant Litter | Maintenance Works | 0.00 |
| 0.00 | |||||
| Priority 10 (4 sites Non-prioritised sites) | |||||
| Site No. | Address | Priority | Description | Proposed solution | Estimated Cost |
| 48 | Bawnlea Avenue Clondalkin | 10 | This house is attracting Anti Social elements in its current state | Funding for conversion being examined by Housing Department by Internal Capital Receipts. | 0.00 |
| 94 | School Entrance Avonmore Road | 10 | Cannot maintain area properly due to derelict natuere of site. | Works to Construct new boundary and provide maintenance vehicle access has been completed. | 0.00 |
| 20 | Open Space at Cheeverstown Road Rear of Kilmartin Green / Drive | 10 | Illegal Dumping | It is proposed that a task force be set up to explore more creative solutions to solve the problem. | 0.00 |
| 89 | Laneway Between Hazel Grove Golf Club Entrance and Killinarden Road | 10 | Considerable illegal dumping, road closed due to Bother Boy | This location too dark to make CCTV effective. The area will be looked at in terms of works to be carried out on the road when it is reinstated following completion of the bother-boy works. Other solution to the Dumping required. | 0.00 |
| 0.00 | |||||
| TOTAL PUBLIC REALM ESTIMATED COSTS | 611,643.00 |