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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

MOTION NO. 18

MOTION: Councillor G. O'Connell

"To compliment Management on the Village renewal programme as applied in Palmerstown Village and Manor Road and to ask when the remaining works will be completed, e.g. footpath at the pedestrian entrance to Applegreen; painting, lights and tree at the footbridge; surface treatment under the two large trees at the Ulster Bank; mssing park and display signs; regulation of parking at Fintans Tse; Name plate for Chapel lane missing; safety barriers at Chapel lane; beer kegs and rubbish a permanent feature of Chapel lane; trimming of shrubs and beech hedge on the R148;rubbish/litter not being picked in laneway between Indin Take away and Boyles Sports; footpaths to the west of the Village up towards the M50 pedestrian/cycle bridge; planters on Manor Road."

REPORT:

• Footpath at Applegreen was completed as part of Palmerstown Cycleway Scheme
• Painting Contract at Footbridge is underway. Tree and Lighting will be addressed on completion of this contract.
• The existing root system at Ulster Bank trees were too high to take the resin surface dressing used elsewhere. There is no option other than to use the topsoil as we have already done.
• Traffic section will replace the missing pay and display signs
• Traffic Section are due to install pay and display signs at St Fintans Terrace.
• Name plate for Chapel Lane will be installed
• We are not aware of a requirement for safety barriers at Chapel Lane.
• Rubbish etc at Chapel Lane is a matter for Public Realm
• Hedge Trimming at R148 is a matter for Public Realm
• The laneway at Indian Takeaway is not in our charge and is also a matter for Public Realm.
• Footpaths west of village to M50 - we need clarification on the nature of the request.
• Manor Road planters are completed.