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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF CLONDALKIN, NEWCASTLE, RATHCOOLE, SAGGART AND BRITTAS AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

MOTION NO.6

MOTION: Councillor Eoin Ó Broin

That this Area Committee compliments SDCC for the Christmas Tree erected on the plaza outside the Civic Offices in Clondalkin recently and agrees that for 2023 that the lighting arrangement should consist of significantly more and varied colours of lights than were used in 2022.

REPORT:

Thanks Councillor for your compliments which are noted and welcome. There is currently no budget assigned for Christmas tree lighting in 2023 however, SDCC will be assessing the Christmas lights in the mentioned location as well as Civic Offices Tallght in relation to cost and energy efficiency given the ongoing cost of living crisis ahead of Christmas 2023. Subject to the completion of this assessment; SDCC will plan to upgrade the lights in line with your request.