Agenda and minutes

Order: Noted

Order: Noted

Presentation from Edenmore Boxing Club  Daithi Moore, Theresa Kelly

Order: Edenmore Boxing Club to forward copy of their Business Plan. Area Manager will then organise a meeting with City Parks Superintendent

Gerard O’Connell

Order: Email copy of presentation to the North Central Area Committee

Verbal update on KCCP     Jim Lee

Order: Noted

( Report herewith) Derek Farrell, Aidan Fitzsimons

Order: Noted. Committee requested an information meeting  be arranged in relation to the upcoming Belcamp Rapid Build.

Verbal update  Elaine Mulvenny

Order: Report back to December North Central Area Committee meeting

( Report herewith) Noel Mc Evoy

Order: Noted

(Report herewith)

Order: There was overwhelming support for extending the opening hours at Northside Swimming Pool.

It was suggested that  Dublin City Council advertise the available hours more effectively. Area Manager to liaise with Sports Development Section

Dave Dinnigan

Order: Committee invited to make submissions for inclusion as Agenda items at the next Joint Inter Authority meeting with Fingal County Council

Dave Dinnigan

Order: Committee  invited to make submissions for works/projects to be carried out under the 2017 Discretionary Fund

Playground Audit to include clarification re location of Playground at Kilbarrack United Pitch or Roseglen

Report on deficiencies in Derelict Sites Laws—What monies are revovered ?

Report re  Illegal Parking & Traffic Management of Merville Avenue, Fairview. Representative from Parking Enforcement to attend December meeting

Report on Naming of New Estates

Report on Major Emergency Plan  

Minutes of  Traffic Advisory Group Meeting held on 25^th October 2016 ( Report herewith)

Order: Noted

Site 1:

3973/16 –

 Planning permission is being sought on a site at 52, 54, 56, 58, Station Road, (adjacent Ashcroft Housing Estate) in Raheny for a residential apartment development consisting of the demolition of 4 no. existing dwellings, 1 no. workshop and other ancillary structures and the erection of an apartment block containing 71 no. apartments consisting of 7 no. 1 bed, 52 no. 2 bed and 12 no. 3 bedroom apartments in a single block varying in height from 4 to 6 storeys with upper floors set back; apartments with balconies at all levels and all over basement car park with ramped vehicle access from Ashcroft Estate, containing 60 car parking spaces, 76 bicycle spaces, bin stores and ancillary services, emergency fire tender and bin lorry access from Station Road with stair and lift access to basement in central courtyard, associated site works, landscaping and boundary treatments all on site of 0.36ha.

Bryan Ward

Order: Noted. Councillors requested to have their objections to this planning application recorded and were advised that any observations or recommendations cannot be taken into account in the determination of the planning application unless formally submitted in accordance with the provisions of the Planning and Development Regulations.

 Quarter 3  Derelict Sites update for the North Central Area ( Report herewith) Helen Mc Namara Senior Executive Officer, Niall Dully, Administrative Officer,

Order: Noted . Report to future meeting on deficiencies in Derelict Sites Laws

( Report herewith)

Order: Agreed. Recommend to City Council

That the manager please give details on the process that is to be followed by DCC in relation to the reduction of the wall height along the Clontarf seafront and that he give a timeline for same.

Order: Report to Councillor

That this Area Committee expresses its appreciation to the staff of DCC and Dublin Fire Brigade and also An Garda Siochana for their efforts over the Halloween period.  Councillors are aware of the tremendous efforts made by our own DCC staff both on the ground and in back office support roles over this period and would like to say, thank you.

Order: Report to Councillor

That this local area committee recognises the concerns of the Lorcan and Castletimon residents with regard to the development of the Lawrence Lands, particularly the land immediately adjacent to the back of the houses on Lorcan Crescent and in front of Castletimon Gardens and seeks that:

a) full consultation be undertaken by this area office with local residents

b) the proposal of a linear park by the Lorcan Estate Residents Association be fully considered by DCC planning section

c) that the report on the plans, concerns and proposals presented to DCC by the Lorcan Estate Residents Association be issued and presented to the Lorcan Estate Residents Association with immediate effect. 

Order: Report to Councillor

That the Manager provide a full report on progress/status of the Clontarf to Amiens St cycle route connection.

Order: Report to Councillor

That this area committee is concerned at the announcement that the allotments at the Change Gardens (Doras Bui) would no longer be available to the community and request that Dublin City Council intervene and offer whatever assistance it can to enable the community to maintain its access to this amenity.

Order: Report to Councillor

That this area committee notes the efforts of a number of parents in the Clongriffin area to establish a Scout Den in the this new community and requests that Dublin City Council supports the community's representations to Gannon Developers to co-fund the construction of a Den in the same manner they have previously done in Portmarnock.

Order: Report to Councillor