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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

QUESTION NO. 20

QUESTION: Councillor C. Jones

"To ask the Manager for a report on the usage of fixyourstreet in the Lucan and Palmerston area?"

REPLY:

Since the establishment of FixYourStreet.in in 2011 there have been a total of 1829 reports within the Lucan Electoral Area.

Of these 1829 reports the largest single report type is 'Public Lighting' with - 409 or 22.3%
Next is 'Litter and Illegal Dumping' with – 310 or 16.9%
'Road Maintenance' is third with – 294 or 16.0% 

These top three categories represent 55.2% of all FixYourStreet.ie reports for the Lucan Electoral Area. 

Here are the next 15 categories in order:

Litter Wardens Service	162                  8.8 %
Graffiti	92                    5.0 %
Cleansing	88                    4.8 %
Tree Pruning	83                    4.5 %
Parks General	55                    3.0 %
General	43                    2.3 %
WS - Drainage - Blocked Drains	35                    1.9 %
Tree Removal	21                    1.1 %
Road Gulley Maintenance	21                    1.1 %
Grass Cutting	20                    1.1 %
WS - Drainage - Missing/Broken Manhole Covers	18                    1.0 %
Bonfire Materials	15                    0.8 %
Abandoned Vehicles	12                    0.6 %
WS - Drainage - Flooding	12                    0.6 %
Traffic Signs	12                    0.6 %

 The remaining 6% of reports are spread across a further 30 categories. These categories are used for internal tracking within SDCC's Customer Care System.