COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, July 11, 2011

QUESTION NO. 1

QUESTION: Councillor D. Looney

To ask the Manager for an update on the footpath repairs programme across the county, and to make a statement on the matter?

REPLY:

The following Footpath repair programme was presented to each of the Local Area Committees:

Lucan Area: Paths were repaired / upgraded in conjunction with the watermain rehabilitation scheme in Sarsfield Park. This area is now complete. Works in Lucan Village Main Street are ongoing and will be complete by mid July. Works on the Newcastle Road (near the church) will commence shortly. This path will be repaired and widened.

Clondalkin Area: Repairs to the Dunawley Estate are complete. Repairs are ongoing to the estates of Alpine Heights, Castle View, Lindisfarne.

Palmerston Area: Path Repairs in Palmerston Village will commence in July.

Tallaght Central: Beechfield Close, Quarry Drive and St Peters Road to commence in July. HillsBrook Crescent repairs ongoing. Path at the creche in Kingswood village to commence in July. Repairs in the Greenhills area (Saints Roads) were carried out in conjunction with the watermain rehabilitation scheme and are nearing completion. Limekiln Lane paths have been upgraded in conjunction with a public lighting scheme. Further repairs will be carried out in July / August to Limekiln area.

Tallaght South: Repairs are ongoing on Fortunestown Way and Kiltalown. Repairs to Jobstown Road and Oldcourt Road will commence in July.

Rathfarnham Area: Repairs / upgrade to commence in July on Rathfarnham Road, Glenvara Park and Edmondstown Road.