COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE (2)

Monday, September 26, 2011

MOTION NO. 8

MOTION: Councillor M. Corr

That the Manager provides a report analysing the volume of internet traffic on the "Fixyourstreet" website so far, in terms of queries within the remit of the Tallaght Area committee versus the volume from all other areas in the County, that the Manager outlines the problems that may have arisen so far and the benefits that have come about from the site.

REPORT:

The Table below sets out the volume of reports submitted to fixyoursstreets.ie on an area committee basis, Estimated populations based on the 2011 Preliminary Census have been included to allow for per capita comparison between areas data shown is for August the  first month of operation of the web site. During this period 890 reports were logged on the site of which 505 were within South Dublin County Councils Administrative Area, reports logged outside of south Dublin are being refered to the Local authority responsible.

Fix your Street Statistics 01/08/2011 to 31/08/2011

Area Committee Total No of Incidents Reported Percentage of Total Ongoing in Customer Care System Closed with Commitment on Customer Care System Closed on Customer Care System Area Committee Population - Source Preliminary Census Results Incidents reported per 1000 population
Tallaght 242 47.92% 9 121 112 115,485 2.10
Rathfarnham 87 17.23% 4 49 34 39,213 2.22
Lucan 80 15.84% 2 44 34 55,713 1.44
Clondalkin 96 19.01% 5 42 49 54,763 1.75
Total 505 100.00% 20 256 229 265,174 1.90

Of  the 505 reports logged they were categorised as follows

Category Category Total
Graffiti 75
Leaks and Drainage 17
Litter and Illegal Dumping 85
Road or path defects 186
Street Lighting 52
Tree and Grass Maintenance 90
Total Incidents 505