{meta} Agenda for Central Area Committee on Tuesday 13th June, 2017, 10.00 am

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

Contact: Cathy Cassidy 

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With reference to the minutes of the Central Area Committee meeting held on 9th May 2017 pdf icon PDF 190 KB

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ORDER: Agreed.  Members requested that a further letter be sent to the Dublin hospitals to express the Councillors disappointment with their lack of consideration in initiatives to reduce parking costs for families of cancer patients or any seriously ill patients.

 

 

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With reference to questions to the Area Manager pdf icon PDF 16 KB

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ORDER: Noted.

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Presentation on Water Framework Directive - River Basin Management Plan (2018 - 2021) Public Consultation

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ORDER: Presentation noted. Councillors requested that Irish Water attend the next meeting to discuss projects in the Central Area.

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With reference to Planning Matters in the Docklands Area

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ORDER: Report noted.  Members requested that the Planning Enforcement Section attend the next meeting with a Central Area update. 

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With reference to proposed amendment to the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock SDZ Planning Scheme in relation to Pedestrian Bridge relocation across the River Liffey pdf icon PDF 517 KB

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ORDER:  Report noted.

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With reference to Derelict Sites Report pdf icon PDF 177 KB

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ORDER: Report noted.

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With reference to the proposed disposal of a further licence of Units T02-T07 and T22 of the Markets Area Community Resource Organisation (MACRO) Building, Green Street/North King Street, Dublin 7. pdf icon PDF 146 KB

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ORDER:  Agreed. Recommend to City Council.

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With reference to the grant of a lease to the Health Service Executive for property at St. Elizabeth's Court, North Circular Road, Dublin 7 pdf icon PDF 125 KB

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ORDER:  Agreed. Recommend to City Council.

 

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With reference to the minutes of the Traffic Advisory Group held on 23rd May 2017 pdf icon PDF 31 KB

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ORDER:  Reports noted. Members agreed a proposal by Cllr McAdam to suspend pay and display parking on Fitzroy Avenue.

 

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With reference to a Naming and Numbering proposal for residential development on a site on North King Street bounded by Anne Street North to the East and Beresford Street to the West pdf icon PDF 169 KB

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ORDER:  Members requested that this development be named after Sean Foster the youngest child who was killed in the 1916 Rising. New proposal to be brought to the July meeting.

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With reference to a Naming and Numbering proposal for residential development on a site located on the East side of Dominick Street Lower bounded by Dominick Place to the North and Parnell Street to the South pdf icon PDF 428 KB

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ORDER: Agreed.

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With reference to updates on the following: Public Domain Section, North and East Inner City Ministerial Task Force, Grangegorman Development, Central Area Age Friendly and Central Area Sports Report. pdf icon PDF 702 KB

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ORDER: Reports noted.  Members requested that nominations from the Central Area Committee for the O’Connell Street Community Benefit Committee be listed on the July CAC agenda.  Clarification to be sought as to the number of Members required.

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Motions to the Area Manager pdf icon PDF 7 KB

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Motion in the name of Councillor Christy Burke

 

That this Committee sends best wishes and congratulations to Sheriff Football Club on the cup final win on Saturday 13th May and also congratulate Kellie Harrington on reaching the World Championship finals.

ORDER: Agreed. Letters to be sent to Sheriff Football Club and Kellie Harrington.

Motion in the name of Councillor Christy Burke

 

The Central Area Committee congratulates Elaine Dooley and Lauren Lawless and thanks the sponsors of DCC, Dublin Docklands, Ilac Centre, the Committee of Sheriff Street and the Gardaí for providing a wonderful day out for the beautiful little Princess April Banks.  We also thank the Sheriff Club for the use of the hall.

ORDER: Agreed.

Motion in the name of Councillor Nial Ring

 

That this Committee requests the Traffic Management Department, as a matter of urgency, to examine the traffic situation at Grangegorman Lower at the entrance to the school at Fitzwilliam Place North (Off Grangegorman Lower) with a view to immediately banning construction traffic from Grangegorman Lower during school drop off and pick up times.  In addition, major traffic calming measure for the road should be examined and considered. 

ORDER: Report to Councillor

Motion in the name of Councillor Nial Ring

 

That this Committee writes to Dublin Bus requesting that the terminus on East Road, East Wall be immediately moved as it is causing major traffic disruption at its current location.

ORDER: Agreed. Letter to be sent to Dublin Bus.

Motion in the name of Councillor Nial Ring

 

That this Committee writes to Dublin Bus requesting that the feasibility/possibility of at least one bus route going from Drumcondra Road into the City Centre by diverted down either Clonliffe Road or the North Circular Road.

            ORDER: Agreed. Letter to be sent to Dublin Bus