{meta} Agenda for Central Area Committee on Tuesday 11th April, 2017, 10.00 am

Agenda and minutes

Central Area Committee - Tuesday 11th April, 2017 10.00 am

Venue: Council Chamber, City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin 2.

Contact: Cathy Cassidy

Media

Items
No.	Item
1.	With reference to the minutes of the Central Area Committee meeting held on 11th March, 2017 PDF 94 KB Additional documents: Motions with Replies March 17 , item 1. PDF 79 KB Webcast for 1. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed.
2.	With reference to questions to the Area Manager PDF 16 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 2. Minutes: ORDER: Noted.
3.	With reference to a presentation by the North Port Dwellers Association Additional documents: Webcast for 3. Minutes: ORDER: Presentation Noted. Area Manager to bring back report from the relevant departments concerning the issues brought up by the North Port Dwellers Association.
4.	With reference to Public Realm Masterplan for the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock SDZ Planning Scheme Additional documents: Webcast for 4. Minutes: ORDER: Presentation deferred to the May Central Area Committee meeting. Link to presentation to be sent to the Councillors
5.	Notification of initiation under Part 8 Planning and Development Regulations 2001 - Proposed Redevelopment of Croke Villas, Ballybough, Dublin 3 PDF 145 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 5. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed to initiate Part 8 Procedure.
6.	With further reference to the proposed disposal of site at Poplar Row, Ballybough, Dublin 3 to Oaklee Housing Trust Limited PDF 524 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 6. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed. Recommend to City Council.
7.	With further reference to the proposed disposal of property at St. Mary's Mansions, Sean MacDermott, Dublin 1 to Cluid Housing Association PDF 821 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 7. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed. Recommend to City Council.
8.	With reference to the proposed disposal of a further licence of part of the premises at 1-4 Portland Square, Dublin 7 to The Cavan Centre Limited. PDF 126 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 8. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed. Recommend to City Council.
9.	With reference to the proposed grant of further licence of the premises known as the Hill Street Family Resource Centre, Hill Street, Dublin 1. PDF 200 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 9. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed. Recommend to City Council.
10.	With reference to the proposed grant of a further licence of part of the premises at Nos. 1-4 Portland Square, Dublin 1 to The Community After School Project Limited. PDF 190 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 10. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed. Recommend to City Council.
11.	With reference to the proposed disposal of a piece of ground adjoining No. 13 Drumalee Grove, North Circular Road, Dublin 7. PDF 164 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 11. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed. Recommend to City Council.
12.	With reference to the Minutes of the Traffic Advisory Group held on 28th March, 2017 PDF 36 KB Additional documents: Central Area Status Report April 17 , item 12. PDF 669 KB Webcast for 12. Minutes: ORDER: Reports noted.
13.	With reference to Updates on the following: Public Domain Section, North and East Inner City Housing Issues, North East Inner City Ministerial Task Force, Grangegorman Development, Central Area Age Friendly and Central Area Sport Report PDF 3 MB Additional documents: Webcast for 13. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
14.	With reference to an update on Rutland Street School, Dublin 1 PDF 141 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 14. Minutes: ORDER: Report Noted. A further progress report will come back to the Central Area Committee meeting.
15.	Motions to the Area Manager PDF 62 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 15. Minutes: Motions Motion 1 in the name of Councillor Christy Burke That this Committee write to the management of Crumlin, Beaumont, The Mater, St. James and St. Vincent’s hospitals to ask that efforts are made to ensure free car parking for cancer patients as well as for other seriously ill patients, or a designated family member or carer during their treatment and that free travel also be sought from Dublin Bus. ORDER: Agreed to amend motion to “That this Committee write to the management of Crumlin, Beaumont, The Mater, St. James and St. Vincent’s hospitals to ask that efforts are made to ensure free car parking for cancer patients as well as for other seriously ill patients, or a designated family member or carer during their treatment and that free travel also be sought from Dublin Bus. Agreed that Motion1 will be forwarded to the City Council meeting as an emergency motion. Motion 2 in the name of Councillor Nial Ring That this Committee agree that No. 200 Clonliffe Road (a property which adjoins No. 202, which is already on the list of protected structures) be added to the list of protected structures and instructs the Manager to instigate the necessary process to achieve this. ORDER: Report to Councillor. Motion 3 in the name of Councillor Nial Ring That this Committee welcomes the recently published report by the Moore Street Consultative Group and further agrees with the recommendations contained therein. Report ORDER: Agreed. Motion 4 in the name of Councillor Nial Ring That this Committee welcomes the amicable resolution of the dispute between Natrium and the former Clery’s workers and further welcomes the commitment by Natrium to local labour at the construction and operational stage of its O’Connell Street (Clery’s site) development, including the appointment of a Community Employment Liaison Officer. The Committee further acknowledges the positive intervention of former Lord Mayor and Committee member Christy Burke and current Lord Mayor Brendan Carr in helping resolve this dispute. Report ORDER: Agreed. Motion 5 in the name of Councillor Nial Ring That this Committee formally acknowledges the following awards won by the Ballybough Community, Youth and Fitness Centre recently: 1. Overall best Public Building of the year in Ireland, in the LAMA Community & Council Awards 2017 2. The overall Grand Prix (a special commendation for outstanding excellence) again in the LAMA Community & Council Awards 2017. 3. Overall Community Excellence Award 2017 in the National Public Sector Magazine Awards. This Committee also asks the Chief Executive to write, on our behalf, to the Centre Manager, Tracey Byrne, congratulating her and her staff on these great achievements. Report ORDER: Agreed. Motion 6 in the name of Councillor Ciaran Cuffe That the Area Manager write to the Chief Executive of the Citizens Information Service expressing concern at the proposed defunding and dissolution of the City Centre Dublin Citizens Information Service ( O'Connell Street, Buckingham Street and Green Street Centres) within weeks of the North East Inner City Regeneration Framework and 'Reimagine ... view the full minutes text for item 15.