COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

QUESTION NO. 9

QUESTION: Councillor Eoin Ó Broin

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the role and engagement of South Dublin County Council with regard to the issue of littering at Woodford Shops on both the private property areas in front of the shops and the TIC area bordering Woodford Walk?"

REPLY:

This area continues to be routinely inspected on patrol by the by the Council's Litter Warden. Retailers have been cautioned in relation their obligations under the Litter Pollution Acts. 

The areas of open space bordering Woodford Walk are schedule for grass cutting on a fortnightly basis. Any litter present is pricked prior to cutting. In addition to this, litter picking is also carried out under the Councils Roads Sweeping Contract which is currently held by Oxigen. Woodford Walk is swept and litter picked monthly.