24th November 2020 Virtual Lucan/Palmerston/North Clondalkin Area Committee Meeting Agenda

Mot (1)

Submitted by:

Councillor L. O'Toole

Responsibility:

David Fennell

This committee requests the Chief Executive provide a detailed report on the damage costs to the parks in the electoral area and a breakdown of the areas that were affected. To ask that details of stockpile materials that were collected overtime Halloween period. The members also acknowledge the hard work carried out in the run up the to Halloween holidays and post Halloween. The council park rangers in partnership with policing authority were very accommodating to residents over this period as they played a huge role in minimising damage to our amenities and open spaces.

• M1 Damage Costs to Parks

Mot (2)

Submitted by:

Councillor P. Gogarty

Responsibility:

Michael McAdam

That the Chief Executive reports on progress following membersrep 1586599 to clear dumping at Kishoge (address supplied) as well as measures to deal with vermin and prevent further incidents by a minority of residents in this estate through the installation of CCTV; and if a statement can be made on the matter.

• M2 Dumping

Mot (3)

Submitted by:

Councillor Shane Moynihan

Responsibility:

Brian Hora

That this Area Committee facilitate a virtual workshop/series of workshops with representatives of student councils in the Lucan and Palmerstown-Fonthill electoral area to discuss matters which students in those schools which to focus on.

• M3 Student Councils

Mot (4)

Submitted by:

Councillor L. O'Toole

Responsibility:

Ally Menary,William Purcell

That the Chief Executive at the request of this committee introduce new safety measures in the immediate future outside the two schools in Lucan village. The triangle car park adjacent to St Josephs College and Scoil Mhuire GNS has number of safety issues (see photos attached) which are resulting in putting others in a dangerous position.

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• M4 Safety Measures

Mot (5)

Submitted by:

Councillor L. O'Toole

Responsibility:

Jason Frehill

That this Committee require that the Chief Executive agrees to the use of drone footage for the purpose of recoding major developments starting with the Adamstown SDZ to allow members of the public the opportunity to see progress and to be informed of the development to date and highlighting particular pieces of infrastructure and amenities. This could then be used for future projects in the county.

• M5 Drone Footage

Mot (6)

Submitted by:

Councillor G. O'Connell

Responsibility:

Chris Shanahan,Eoin Burke

This committee asks that the Chief Executive, -given the huge existing traffic issues in the Palmerstown area, especially Upper and lower Kennelsfort Road the Village area and the R148 Junction, all of which will be seriously impacted by the recent permission granted by An Bord Planala ref APB - 307092 -20 for the former VLByrne site, which South Dublin County Council supported; report on what financial contribution will be made towards upgrading of the roads infrastructure and what is the timescale for the works.

Motion Falls

Mot (7)

Submitted by:

Councillor L. O'Toole

Responsibility:

Hazel Craigie

That the Chief Executive provide a map for the Lucan area outlining the schools (both current and proposed) this will allow for a visual layout of the schools and a discussion. Given there is a demand for post primary school places in the area, the members agree to write to Minister for Education and Skills requesting that a review of schools in the area is carried out

• M7 Lucan Schools
• M7(i) Map Lucan Schools

Mot (8)

Submitted by:

Councillor M. Johansson

Responsibility:

Laura Leonard

That this Committee request that the Chief Executive produce a report on the Grand Canal Greenway 12th Lock to Hazelhatch, to include the next steps for this project, and that this Committee agrees to write to the NTA to express our support for this project and request that funding is provided to complete it.

• M8 Grand Canal Greenway

Mot (9)

Submitted by:

Councillor L. O'Toole

Responsibility:

Laura Leonard

St. Edmundsbury lands/amenities in the village have become a popular spot amongst many people over the last number of months. Residents have enjoyed the walks, trails in the woodlands and along the river Liffey. It is known locally that there is a “right of way” access, however since it popularity the question of the “right of way” has been asked. This committee asks the Chief Executive to provide a detailed map of the land and outline the sections that form part of this “public right of way, to confirm that this is in our current County Development and make comment on it.

• M9 St. Edmundsbury Lands

Mot (10)

Submitted by:

Councillor G. O'Connell

Responsibility:

Thomas Rooney

This Committee asks the Chief Executive if Council staff could approach the Owner/Tenants in the section of Cherry Orchard Ind Estate not yet taken in charge with a view to addressing any outstanding issues so that the Estate can be brought to and maintained at a satisfactory standard.

Motion Falls

Mot (11)

Submitted by:

Councillor Alan Hayes,Councillor G. O'Connell,Councillor Joanna Tuffy,Councillor P. Gogarty

Responsibility:

LAC Meeting Administration

That the chief executive write to the National Transport Authority requesting the removal of the proposed Bus Connects route 80 from entering Palmerstown Village as the area is adequately with bus stops on the R148. This committee asserts that diverting a bus through Palmerstown Village is unnecessary, against the wishes of the community and poses an increased risk to pedestrians and cyclists especially considering the introduction of a two way dedicated cycle lane on the same road.

• M11 Bus Connects