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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

MOTION NO. 5

MOTION: Councillor V. Casserly

To call on the manager to work in collaboration between public realm and road maintenance to examine the trees on Meadowview Grove Lucan, carry out suitability study and further prioritise footpath repairs for stretches deeply affected by roots of the trees.

REPORT:

Medowview Grove is scheduled for tree maintenance works on the current Tree Maintenance Programme. A full survey of all trees will be undertaken by the end of the yearto determine the extent of the requirement for tree maintenance . Arising from the survey, any works considered necessary will scheduled. 

Public Realm have contacted the Roads maintenance section and a joint examination of the footpaths and the possible impact of tree roots will be undertaken. This will also inform tree maintenance in the area.