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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

HEADED ITEM NO. 17

HEADED ITEM: C. Performance and Change Management Directorate

PUBLIC REALM AND WATER SERVICES WORKS PROGRAMME 2020

Clondalkin Improvement Works Programme 2020  
Location Description of Works Estimated Cost
Castlegrange Open Space Widen and upgrade footpath 96m x 2 m €7,000
Clondalkin Park, Green Isle Road Car Park. Car Park markings €5,000
Clondalkin Play area Replace a number of play items €15,000
Corkagh Park Upgrade access path from Cherrywood Ave at Oil mills €7,000
Corkagh Park Drainage improvement works at Cherrywood Drive entrance €10,000
Corkagh Park Provision of vehicle & pedestrian gate to Oak Avenue entrance off Green Isle Road €40,000
Corkagh Park Repair and restore ha-ha (Phase 1) €10,000
Corkagh Park Repair & restore water course walls €10,000
Corkagh Park Provide fish accessible weir in back field €10,000
Corkagh Park Footpath upgrade at Rugby pitch to Cherrywood €10,000
Corkagh Park Footpath repairs Oak Avenue, Back Avenue €10,000
Corkagh & Clondalkin Park Watercourse upgrade works €20,000
Knockmitten Play area Surface access path 15 sq m. €2,000
Knockmitten open space Surface under kissing gate at Yellow Meadows Ave & 2 at Monastery Gate €5,000
St Bridgids Well Repair & restore wall €5,000
Melrose/Lindisfarne and the Lockview Rd Public lighting on path between Melrose/Lindisfarne & Lockview Rd €12,000
Clondalkin Park pitch 50 Drainage Works €50,000
     
Lucan/Palmerstown/Fonthill Improvement Works Programme 2020  
Location Description of Works Estimated Cost
Esker Cemetery Surface car park phase 1 to include drainage €50,000
Esker Cemetery Upgrade road within cemetery €20,000
Griffeen Valley Park Raise footpath opp Johnsbridge to alleviate flooding €35,000
Griffeen Valley Park Entrance upgrade works at Newcastle Road car park €30,000
Griffeen Valley Park New path in woodland opposite side of river to swimming pool site €10,000
Lucan Demesne Install native tree trail €10,000
Waterstown Park Provide gates at Waterstown Avenue €10,000
Waterstown Park Install native tree trail €10,000
Woodview Heights Path across footpath €5,000
     
Rathfarnham/Templeogue/Firhouse/Bohernabreena Improvement Works Programme 2020  
Location Description of Works Estimated Cost
Firhouse Village Park Further landscaping works including planting of wildflowers and bulbs €15,000
Rathfarnham Park Refurbishment and planting of the area around the pond. €25,000
Rathfarnham park Overlay footpaths as necessary €30,000
Rathfarnham park Install additional benches and replace existing ones as required. €5,000
Greentrees Park Reopen access from Greentrees Drive into Greentrees Park. €10,000
Ely Manor Public Lighting along pathway from Ely Grove out to Old Court Rd . €25,000
Westbourne Lodge Overlay footpath through open space at Westbourne Lodge (October ACM). €30,000
Beechdale Place Replace railing at end of Beechdale Place by raising height of wall. €25,000
Tymon Park, St Judes Improvements at Tymon Park/St Jude’s entrance including new railing along lake and planting of green area adjacent to Templeogue Utd all weather pitch. €30,000
Carrigwood to Woodlawn park Grove Construct footpath along desire line from Carrigwood to Woodlawn park Grove €10,000
Beverley Estate Install public lighting on path across open space leading to Knocklyon Road €25,000
Castlefield and Glenvara Estates Overlay footpath between Castlefield and Glenvara Estates. €25,000
Greenhills Park Carry out works at entrances to restrict access for motorcycles. €10,000
     
Tallaght Improvement Works Programme 2020  
Location Description of Works Estimated Cost
Ballymount Park pitch 94 (GAA) Drainage Works €50,000
Ballymount Park Lake edge erosion protection €35,000
Kingswood Open Space Widen & surface path €15,000
Tymon Park Install workout area at Castletymon side of park €25,000
Tymon Park Overlay Tymon Lane at rear of basketball arena €25,000
Virginia Heights, Springfield D. 24  Remove grass encroachment and resurface footpath €15,000
Cairnwood Court, Tallaght Provide proper access from Cairnwood Court out to Luas stop on Cookstown Way. €10,000
Bancroft Park Benches for Bancroft Park playspace area (rep 1458183) €2,000
Dodder Valley Park Install seating in Dodder Valley Park €3,000
Avonmore Drive Install an additional streetlight at Avonmore Drive. €5,000
Seskin View Road to Millbrook Lawns Install public lighting on the path from Seskin View Road to Millbrook Lawns. €20,000
Jobstown park Install seating in Jobstown park. €5,000
Aylesbury Public lighting at Aylesbury open space. €25,000
Deerpark Avenue/Kiltipper Way roundabout Replace stone with resin bound gravel. €20,000
Ambervale / Birchwood Estates Resurface footpath across open space. €15,000
Castle Park Provide public lighting along pathway from Castle Park to Tallaght Main Road €20,000
Tymon Park Automate gates at entrance to Basketball Arena. €40,000
     
  Total €1,003,000

PUBLIC REALM ROLLING CAPITAL PROGRAMME; 2020 EXTRACT:

Location

Project

Budget / Estimate 2020

Kiltipper Park

Park Development

100,000

County wide

Astro programme

2,000,000

Jobstown Tallaght

BMX Facility

82,600

Corkagh Park

Regional Parks Playground refurbishment

400,000

Dodder Valley-Old Bawn,

Corkagh Park

Griffeen Park

Parks Pavilions programme

1,580,000

N81 Scheme

Landscape Improvement Scheme N81

595,000

County wide project spread

Teenspace programme

990,000

Dodder Valley Mount Carmel

Recreational facilities

250,000

County wide locations (including works at Killinarden Park, Jobstown Park, Butler McGee Park, Bancroft Park, St Cuthbert's Park and Quarryvale Park)

Boundary and Access Improvements

547,000

Corkagh Park

Study implementation

1,000,000

Sean Walsh Park and Kiltipper Park

 

Dublin Mountain Trails

Access Improvements Dublin Mountain Way

100,000

County-wide delivery

Playspace programme

100,000

Tymon Park, Corkagh Park initially.

Allotments provision

100,000

Dodder Valley

Playspace

250,000

TOTAL

 

€8,094,600

 

Sports Capital Grant Projects:

A number of projects are being delivered via the Sports Capital Grants programme which result in the delivery of recreational facilities within public open space; usually in conjunction with local sports clubs. Their continued delivery is subject to funding being available both in terms of sports capital grants and the clubs own funding. The projects currently at various stages of progress are listed below: 

SURFACE WATER MINOR WORKS PROGRAMME 2020

1 Surface Water Sewer Systems:

Location

Project

Projected Exp. For 2020

Rathcoole Park

Regrade Riverbank - to alleviate overspill during heavy rainfall migrating down to Rathcoole village

€50,000

Tay Lane Rathcoole

Road Design required to Regrade road and allow installation of upsized Surface Water pipe

€80,000

Templeogue Village Main Street

Initial assessment and feasibility for new surface water sewer – slit trenches to determine location of underground services

€25,000

Old Lucan Road near village centre

New surface water pipeline required to facilitate road drainage

€160,000

Corkagh Park

Level Survey of existing flood alleviation works and desiltation of channels

€20,000

Butterfield Park

New surface water sewer required to allow separation of surface water and foul to alleviate foul sewer flooding – joint funding to be agreed with IW

€25,000

Woodville/Esker Lane

New surface water pipeline required to connect road gulleys to existing surface water network

€30,000

Palmerstown Woods

New surface water pipeline required to provide improved connection to surface water network

€35,000

Total

 

€425,000

The majority of the above schemes are at preliminary design stage and are subject to detailed design and full budgetary estimates.

2 Flood Alleviation Minor Capital Works – River & Stream

Location

Project

Projected Exp. For 2020

Camac River

Clearing & regrading

€50,000

Poddle River

Clearing & regrading

€60,000

Jobstown Stream Tributary

Upgrade pipework from N81/DeSelby to discharge to 525mm .

€80,000

Owendoher Stream

Clearing & regrading

€20,000

Mill Ponds & Camac Screen at Toyota

Replace River Screens

€15,000

Ballycragh Lake

Remove debris and silt from lake

€25,000

Total

 

250,000