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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, February 14, 2022

HEADED ITEM NO. 13

HEADED ITEM: C. Performance and Change Management Directorate

PUBLIC REALM AND WATER SERVICES MINOR WORK PROGRAMMES 2022 - FOR NOTING

REPLY:

Public Realm Minor Improvement Works Programme 

LPNC IMPROVEMENT WORKS PROGRAMME 2022

 

No

Location

Description of Works

Estimated Cost

1

Adamstown playground

Upgrade play surface

€40,000

2

Arthur Griffith Estate

Surface Path adjacent to houses 63 and 82

€5,000

3

Balgaddy open space

Upgrade section of main footpath beside playground

€30,000

4

Balgaddy playground

Upgrade surface and provide new play items

€20,000

5

Cluain Rí Park

Provide new vehicle & pedestrian entrances & upgrade paths

€30,000

6

Esker Cemetery

Mark car park

€3,000

7

Griffeen Valley Park

Upgrade path opposite King Johns Bridge to Arthur Griffith estate

€10,000

8

Griffeen Valley Park

Upgrade kissing gates

€15,000

9

Griffeen Valley Park

Specimen tree planting between Haydens Lane and Dog run

€5,000

10

Hermitage Park

Mark car park

€3,000

11

Hermitage Park

Light path linking Hermitage estate and Ballyowen Lane

€15,000

12

Lucan Demesne

Resurface section of access road

€5,000

13

Lucan Demesne

Accessible Picnic Benches

€5,000

14

Quarryvale Park

Boundary upgrade at Shancastle Lawns

€10,000

15

R148/Palmerstown Avenue

Upgrade boundary fence on R148 rear of Palmerstown Avenue

€15,000

16

Waterstown Park

Path upgrade works

€18,000

17

Willsbrook Park

New pillars and railing at Esker Park vehicle entrance & specimen tree planting

€15,000

18

Ballyowen Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€8,000

19

Collinstown Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€8,000

20

Lucan Road outside St Edmondsbury

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

21

Waterstown Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€12,000

22

Willsbrook Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€5,000

 

 

 

€287,000

       

CLONDALKIN IMPROVEMENT WORKS PROGRAMME 2022

 

No

Location

Description of Works

Estimated Cost

1

Bawnogue Road

New path parallel to Bawnogue Road from Lindisfarne Vale to Lindisfarne Park

€15,000

2

Castlegrange Open Space

Upgrade path on open space

€13,000

3

Corkagh Park

Footpath upgrade Cherrywood Drive to Cherrywood Grove

€20,000

4

Corkagh Park

Surface path by cycle track (Phase 2)

€35,000

5

Corkagh Park

Upgrade boundary at front of playground

€28,000

6

Corkagh Park

New benches on Main Avenue

€10,000

7

Corkagh Park

Upgrade back entrance path into playground

€15,000

8

Knockmitten open space

Calisthenic equipment Phase 2

€40,000

9

Knockmitten open space

Upgrade & widen link path on open space

€10,000

10

Nangor Road

Upgrade planting on roundabouts & surface perimeter

€30,000

11

Rathcoole park

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

12

Clondalkin Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

13

Knockmitten open space

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

14

Corkagh Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

15 

Roundabout at entrance to Luas Park and Ride

Roundabout upgrade 

 €8,000

 

 

 

€264,000

       
       

RTFB IMPROVEMENT WORKS PROGRAMME 2022

 

No

Location

Description of Works

Estimated Cost

1

Rathfarnham Castle

Automate entrance gate from main road in to formal garden

€17,500

2

Ballycragh Park

Overlay footpaths as necessary

€20,000

3

Woodlawn Park

Overlay laneways at Woodlawn Park Avenue/Drive and Grove

€30,000

4

Elkwood Estate

Overlay footpath around open space where necessary

€18,000

5

Tymon Park

Overlay footpaths as necessary at Limekiln side of Tymon Park

€15,000

6

Cypress Downs

Construct natural play area on open space

€12,000

7

Darglewood

Install public lighting at junction with Knocklyon Road

€10,000

8

Greentrees Park

Construct accessible entrance from community centre car park into park.

€8,000

9

Moyville/Edwards Court

Improve access from Edmondstown Road to Edwards Court including public lighting.

€30,000

10

Stocking Wood

Roundabout upgrade at entrance from Stocking Avenue

€10,000

11

Rathfarnham Village

Improvements to landscaping at junction with Butterfield Avenue

€10,000

12

Greenhills Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

13

Beechfield Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€8,000

14

Ballyroan Road

Bulb planting at junction with Marian Road

€8,000

15

Ballycragh Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

16

Sally Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€5,000

17

St Enda’s Park

Bulb planting in beds at entrance from Grange Road

€2,000

18

Rathfarnham Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€10,000

19

Aranleigh/Longwood

Overlay footpath through open space as necessary.

€20,000

20

Various locations

Installation of seating at Beverly Estate, Ballycragh Park, Rathfarnham Park, Templeogue Wood

€20,000

21

College Park/Fortfield Road

Pollinator bulb planting

€2,500

 

 

 

€276,000

       

TALLAGHT IMPROVEMENT WORKS PROGRAMME 2022

 

No

Location

Description of Works

Estimated Cost

1

Ballymount Park

Path upgrade

€17,000

2

Ballymount Park

Pollinator friendly bulbs

€8,000

3

Bolbrook to Homelawns

Overlay existing footpath as required

€10,000

4

Butler McGee Park

Construct 'walking path' around park (phase 1)

€20,000

5

Millbrook Lawns

Install public lighting on the laneway from the Crescent to the View

€10,000

6

Balrothery Rise

Install railing around open space

€5,000

7

Whitebrook Park

Overlay footpath as necessary adjacent to no 63

€5,000

8

St Maelruans Estate

Overlay footpath on open space

€5,000

9

Tymonville

Construct new footpath to Greenhills Road

€8,000

10

Balrothery Estate

Overlay footpath out to Tallaght main road

€3,000

11

Carrigmore Park

Pollinator bulb planting

€8,000

12

Sean Walsh Park

Install public lighting at the rear of St Martin’s school

€15,000

13

Tallaght Village

Pollinator bul plantnig at the Dancer's Garden

€12,000

14

Balrothery Estate

Overlay footpath from nos 244 to 270

€7,000

15

Bancroft Park

Construct new footpath along the river, at rear of school

€30,000

16

Tymon Park

Renew car park markings in Castletymon car park

€10,000

17

Whitestown Way

Pollinator bulb panting on roundabout at junction of Firhouse Road West/Whitestown Way

€20,000

18

Sean Walsh Park

Pollinator planting scheme near Old Bawn entrance to park

€5,000

19

Tymon Park

Pollinator planting scheme near Castletymon entrance to park

€10,000

20

Verschoyle Estate

Install footpath link from Verschoyle Park to main Citywest Road

€3,000

21

Aylesbury Estate

Construct final section of looped footpath around open space

€20,000

22

Dodder Valley Park

Upgrade tennis and basketball courts

€25,000

23

Westpark

Pollinator bulb planting on public open space

€10,000

24

Butler McGee

Pollinator bulb planting scheme

€10,000

25

Tymon North/St Aongus

Overlay footpaths on green space enclosed by St Aongus Road, Park and Green

€15,000

 

 

 

€291,000

       
     Total

€1,118,000

PUBLIC REALM ROLLING CAPITAL PROGRAMME; 2022 EXTRACT:

Location

Project

Budget / Estimate 2022

Kiltipper Park

Park Development

648,000

Sean Walsh Park and East of County

Astro programme

1,250,000

Jobstown Park

Commence park design plan and pumptrack

250,000

Griffeen Park, Corkagh Park

Parks Pavillions programme

1,272,800

Templeogue

Tymon Park Intergenerational Facility

650,000

N81 Scheme

Landscape Improvement Scheme N81

2,134,900

County wide projects

Teenspace programme

500,000

Fortunestown

Carrigmore Park design

250,000

Tallaght

Killinarden Park regeneration

1,000,000

Clondalkin

St. Cuthberts design plan

350,000

Quarryvale Park

Quarryvale Park design plan

100,000

Jobstown

Upgrade works to the area around Whitestown Stream

650,000

Dodder Valley Mount Carmel

Recreational facilities

200,000

County wide locations

Boundary and Access Improvements

500,000

Corkagh Park

Corkagh Park Study implementation

1,500,000

Adamstown SDZ

Tandy’s Lane Park

130,000

Adamstown SDZ

Airlie Park

3,000,000

Lucan Demesne

Failte Ireland Destination Town Project; Phase 1 relocation and upgrade of car park

200,000

Dublin Mountains Way

Dublin Mountain Trails

30,000

County-wide delivery

Playspace programme

100,000

Tymon Park, Corkagh Park initially.

Allotments provision post strategy completion.

100,000

Dodder Valley

Playspace

250,000

 

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; sometimes 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.

SURFACE WATER MINOR WORKS PROGRAMME 2022

1 Surface Water Sewer Projects:

Location

Project

Projected Exp. For 2022

Rathcoole Park

Regrade river bank – to alleviate overspill during heavy rainfall

€5,000

Tay Lane, Rathcoole

Regrade road to allow installation of upsized surface water pipework

€15,000

Templeogue Village Main Street

Provision of surface water sewers on both sides of the road. Works coordinating with Village Improvement Scheme in progress since 2021

Works in progress

€80,000

Lucan Village

New surface water pipeline required to facilitate and improve road drainage

€115,000

Butterfield Park

New surface water sewer to allow separation of surface water and foul sewage to alleviate foul sewer flooding.

€75,000

Woodville/Esker Lane

New surface water pipeline to connect road gullies to existing surface water network

€10,000

Cloverhill Road (Palmerstown Woods)

New surface water pipeline required to provide improved drainage. Project will coordinate with a Roads project in same location.

€135,000

Total

 

€435,000

Above schemes are at preliminary design stage except as indicated, and are subject to detailed design and full budgetary estimates.

2 Flood Alleviation Minor Capital Works – River & Stream

Location

Project

Projected Exp. For 2022

Firhouse Weir

Upgrade and repair penstocks

Contractor appointed

€15,000

Camac and Dodder Rivers

Clearing of fallen trees and overgrowth

€45,000

Poddle River

Clearing of vegetation

€25,000

Jobstown Stream Tributary

Upsize/replace pipework from N81/DeSelby to discharge to 525mm to remove bottle neck.

€70,000

Owendoher Stream

Clearing of fallen trees and overgrowth per tree survey 2020

€55,000

Oldcourt Stream

Outfall bank stabilisation works

€40,000

Total

 

250,000