COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, April 09, 2018
QUESTION NO.13
QUESTION: Councillor L. O'Toole
To ask the Chief Executive to provide a report on the number of planned clean ups organised by the relevant residents groups etc within the County over the last few years which are requested through the community section. Many of these clean up involve painting of boundary railings and washing/cleaning of boundary walls. Has the Council in the past ever carried out the painting of railings etc.
REPLY:
The Social Credits Scheme operated through Environment Department provides support on an ongoing basis to community groups carrying out local clean-ups through the provisions of support materials and the collection of waste by Public Realm crews from dedicated collection points following the cleanups. Such supports include but is not limited to litter pickers, bags, hi-vis vests, shovels and brushes, paint and paint brushes.
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Social Credits Clean-ups |
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2017 |
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2016 |
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2015 |
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2014 |
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Painting of railings within Council parks and open spaces has been undertaken by Public Realm in the past and will be examined for the future.