COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE (1)

Monday, October 17, 2011

QUESTION NO. 10

QUESTION: Councillor C. King

"To ask the Manager to report on the €1million allocated to the provision of installing new windows in Council Housing stating (a) how much has been spent to date, (b) how much has been spent in Tallaght, (c) how many homes in total will have received new windows by the end of year 2011 based on the €1m allocated,  (d) what was the average cost  per house and finally (e) how many grade 5's will not be reached this year 2011".

REPLY:

The following is the current position in relation to the window expenditure from the €1 million allocation

(a) Spent todate……..€650,019.16………126 completed

     Committed………..€205,676.84………..37 work in progress

     Estimated………….€72,000.00………….12 being priced

     Total……………….€927,696.………..175

     Remaining…………€72,304.00…………approx. 12 houses  

(b) Tallaght Area

     Spent todate……..€307,804.76………..63 completed

     Committed………   €156,050.07………..27 work in progress

     Estimate…………..€48,000.00……………8 gone for pricing

     Total………………..€511,854.83………….98

(c) 187 approx will be completed from the €1m budget.

(d) €6,000………….average cost per house

(e) 327 already graded 5 will not be reached this year.  There is another 324 on an inspection list for grading.