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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, May 08, 2017

QUESTION NO.13

QUESTION: Councillor C. O'Connor

To ask the Chief Executive to confirm his commitment to the provision of as many Disabled Parking Spaces as possible throughout our County. 

and in reporting will he provide the following information:-

current number of Disabled Public and Private Parking Spaces in the County

confirmation of funding received by the Council in the past 5 years to upgrade or introduce Disabled Parking Spaces,

the number of new places planned to be introduced in the next 12 months and will he make a statement.

REPLY:

The number of parking spaces in public parking areas in South Dublin assigned for drivers with disabilities is at present 74 located as follows:

Lucan - Main Street – 6 Bays

1 outside AIB/Barbers

1 outside Bank of Ireland

1 at junction with Dispensary Lane

1 outside St Andrews Church

1 outside Credit Union and

1 at Lucan Road Layby / Lucan Heights

 

Adamstown – Castlegate – 33 Bays

Castlegate Close outside No.9 & opposite No.1;

Castlegate Drive outside No1 & 12;

Castlegate Green outside No. 1, 10, 17 & 31;

Castlegate Chase outside No. 13 & Opposite No. 2;

Castlegate Park outside Apt No. 31;

Rear of 12 Castlegate Park;

Rear of 49 Castlegate Way;

Rear of 81 Castlegate Way;

At the junction of Castlegate Dene and Park;

Outside No. 1 Castlegate Lawn;

Outside No. 4 Castlegate Court;

Outside No. 7 Castlegate Walk;

Outside No. 2 & 9 Castlegate Elms;

Outside No. 20 & 46 Castlegate Crescent;

Outside No. 24 & 50 Castlegate Grove;

Outside No. 1 & 15 Castlegate Heath;

Outside No. 17, 20 & 32 Castlegate Place;

Outside No. 3 and adjacent to No. 9 Castlegate Square;

Outside No. 15 and outside Apt No. 28 Castlegate Dene

 

Rathfarnham - Main Street – 9 Bays

4 Disabled bays along Main Street

2 in Rathfarnham Castle Carpark

2 in Village Court Carpark

Also: 1 outside HSE Health Centre on Dispensary Lane

 

Templeogue Village -5 Bays

1 outside Atlas Garage

2 in Riverside Carpark, carpark directly behind Hollingsworth Cycles

1 outside Fortfield Pharmacy in our carpark on Fortfield Park

Also: 1 outside 18 Willington Green, Templeogue

Clondalkin Village - 5 Bays

2 outside Clondalkin Travel on Tower Road

2 at entrance to Floraville directly opposite Clondalkin Public Library

1 in Castle Crescent carpark

Palmerstown Village – 7 Bays

1 near Machine No. 49 in Palmerstown Village, just off N4

3 on Manor Road at the shops

Outside House No. 4 and No. 6 in Horseshoe, Old Lucan Road

Outside 24 Palmerstown Avenue

Rathcoole Village - Main Street – 4 Bays

Outside Byrnes Newsagency

Outside Bungalow beside Copper Kettle

Outside Rathcoole Inn

1 at Pay & Display parking spaces at the Poitin Stil Public House off the N7

Tallaght – 2 Bays

1 outside 511 Main Street

1 outside Bank of Ireland

Additional Bays

Sylvan Drive – 2 spaces near the Kingswood LUAS stop

1 space at St. Maelruans Park off Old Bawn Road

In addition to above, Accessible parking is available for use by disabled drivers / passengers at, or near, most South Dublin County Council public buildings and facilities including:

Disabled Parking spaces are funded through the Council's revenue budget.

There are no grants available for the provision of disabled parking spaces.  Spaces are subject to statutory approval and any requests for same are brought to the Council's Traffic Management Meetings.  Upon receipt of Statutory Approval from the Gardaí the spaces are marked out by our signing and lining contractor.