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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, January 15, 2018

QUESTION NO.12

QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons

To ask for a report be given on Street Furniture for the County “...a single operation framework has been tendered and is in position for the supply of street furniture”, that this is reported on and detailed how each electoral area can apply and what is the process and plan for same.

REPLY:

The Villages Initiative is under the direction of Land-Use, Planning and Transportation Department of the Council. Works have been carried out in Palmerstown, Clondalkin, Lucan, Rathcoole and Tallaght including public realm, upgrading of street lighting, and hard and soft landscaping. Street furniture can also be addressed through this programme and a single-operator framework is in place as noted to deliver seating, planters bollards and other elements. There is no stand-alone programme for street furniture and queries and requests should be directed to the coordinating department above for evaluation, consultation and inclusion as appropriate in the ongoing Village Initiative programme.