Agenda and minutes

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Contact: Cathriona Woulfe, Email: caitriona.woulfe@dublincity.ie Tel. No. 222 5189 

Items
No. Item

1.

Introduction of two new Community Representatives to the Committee Members.

Minutes:

            Order: The Members were introduced to Lisa Reilly, new Community 

                         Representative from the Drimnagh Residents Community    

                         Group.   

 

2.

Minutes of Meeting held on 20th November 2017 pdf icon PDF 261 KB

Minutes:

Order: Agreed.

3.

Presentation from the Criminal Asset Bureau pdf icon PDF 776 KB

Minutes:

Order: Presentation given by Detective Chief Superintendent Patrick Clavin             from the Criminal Assets Bureau. Presentation noted.

4.

Street Crime/Issues - Parks Security/Bye- Laws pdf icon PDF 173 KB

Minutes of 16th January 2018 South Central Parks Health & Safety Meeting.

Minutes:

Order: Report noted.                                                       

5.

Community Safety - Restorative Justice pdf icon PDF 596 KB

Presentation on the Restorative Practice Initiative.

Minutes:

Presentation on the Restorative Practice Initiative

Order: Presentation given by Eileen Havern, Restorative Justice Practice Worker in Ballyfermot. Presentation noted.

 

6.

Dublin South Central Joint Policing Work Plan pdf icon PDF 2 MB

Minutes:

Order: Report noted.   

 

7.

Garda Matters pdf icon PDF 171 KB

a)    Statistical information about Pedal Cycles

b)    Garda reports.from: -

·         DMR South Division, for Crumlin District & Terenure Sub-District

·         DMR South Central Division for Kevin Street and Kilmainham Stations

·         DMR West Division for Ballyfermot Garda Station

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

a)    Statistical information about pedal cycles

b)    Garda reports from: -

·         DMR South Division for Crumlin District & Terenure Sub-District

·         DMR South Central Division for Kevin Street and Kilmainham Stations

·         DMR West Division for Ballyfermot Garda Station

            Order:  a)       Report noted.

             b)        The following issues were raised and a response was                            given by members of An Garda Síochána present at the               meeting: -

·                      Relocation of Community Gardaí within the South West Inner City area. The members requested that a letter be forwarded to the Minister for Justice seeking the Minister to fill the existing vacancies within the Gardaí Síochana operating in the South Central area as a matter of urgency.

·                      Antisocial activities at Bluebell and the Canal areas

·                      Incident in the laneway at St. Pat’s Football grounds

·                      Young children and teenagers causing antisocial issues           outside the Spar shop and Burdock’s takeaway in Ballyfermot.

·                      Serious drug dealing in Meath Street

·                      Co-operation of the Gardaí requested in dealing with antisocial issues at the new Weaver Park

 

8.

Anti-social Behaviour pdf icon PDF 65 KB

a)    Presentation on the number of evictions, under Section 20, tested in the courts, and the outcome.

b)    Dublin City Council Estate Management Reports from:-

·         Ballyfermot Area Office

·         Crumlin Area Office

·         South West Inner City Area Office

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

a)    Presentation on the number of evictions under Section 20 tested in the courts and the outcome of same.

b)    Dublin City Council Estate Management Reports from:-

·         Ballyfermot Area Office

·         Crumlin Area Office

·         South West Inner City Area Office

            Order: a) Deferred to the April meeting

                       b) Reports noted.

 

9.

Actions agreed at November 2017 Meeting pdf icon PDF 33 KB

·         A report was requested on the amalgamation of Basin Street into the South West Inner City LPF

·         A report was requested on Bicycles/Cycling the city

 

Minutes:

·         A report was requested at the November Meeting on the amalgamation of Basin Street into the South West Inner City LPF

·         A report was requested on Bicycles/Cycling in the city

            Order: Report noted.

                        Report noted.

 

10.

A.O.B.

The date of next JPC meeting is Monday the 30th of April 2018

 

Minutes:

            The following issues were raised: -

a)    The members outlined their serious concerns with regard to the opening of the medically supervised centre at Merchant’s Quay. They stated that there was an over saturation of outreach, hubs and homeless units in the South West Inner City area. They queried how the Gardaí are to implement the legislation to deal with the antisocial measures around this area and requested that a letter be forwarded to the Minister for Health and Minister for Justice & Equality.

 

b)    The Members queried the changes made to the Youth Diversion Programme in particular changes that will affect the CLAY and the Bru programme in Dublin 12.

 

 

Date of next meeting.

      The date of next JPC meeting is Monday the 30th of April 2018

Order: Agreed.