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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

HEADED ITEM NO. 12

HEADED ITEM: Transportation

Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads / Taking In Charge:

REPORT: 

The following advertisement was published in the Echo and Irish Independent newspapers and on the Council Consultation Portal:

"In accordance with the provisions of Section 11 of the Roads Act, 1993, South Dublin County Council hereby gives notice of its intention to consider the making of a declaration that the road listed hereunder be a public road.

Newlands Grove, Clondalkin.

In accordance with the provisions of Section 180 of the Planning & Development Act 2000 as amended, the Council considers the Taking in Charge of the roads and footpaths, watermains and public lighting within the attendant ground of the development.

This matter will be considered by South Dublin County Council at its Council Meeting on 11th November 2024.

Maps showing the roads and the areas to be taken in charge are available for viewing at the Council’s public consultation portal at http://consult.sdublincoco.ie from 15th August 2024 until 26th September 2024.

Objections or representations regarding the above proposal may be made via the portal or in writing to the Senior Executive Officer, Land Use, Planning and Transportation, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 A3XC.

The latest date for receipt of postal objections or representations via the portal was 26th September 2024.

Objections or representations should be made in one Medium only and will only be accepted in either format outlined above.

Web: www.sdcc.ie       END OF NOTICE

There were no submissions received in relation to the Taking in Charge of this development.

This Council is satisfied that this estate is constructed to a high standard of specification and quality and recommends that the Newlands Grove, Clondalkin be taken in charge by the Council.

The recommendation of the Area Committee is required as follows:

That the proposal to declare the roads and footpaths to be public roads, and to Take in Charge the watermains, and public lighting within the attendant ground of the Newlands Grove development , also the small verge area to the front of units 8 and 9 will be Taken in Charge by the Council, where the 3no. street trees will be maintained by SDCC but the small shrubs in this area will remain the responsibility of the residents of the estate to maintain.

If agreed by this Area Committee this TIC item shall be considered by the Full Council at the November 2024 meeting.