Agenda and minutes

Central Area Committee - Tuesday 9th March, 2021 10.00 am

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Items
No.	Item
1.	With reference to the minutes of the Central Area Committee held on 9th February 2021. PDF 328 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 1. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed.
2.	With reference to the Questions to the Area Managers. PDF 361 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 2. Minutes: ORDER: Noted.
3.	With reference to a presentation on HSE general services in the Central Area. Additional documents: Webcast for 3. Minutes: ORDER: Presentation noted.
4.	With reference to a report on Martin Savage Park. PDF 165 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 4. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
5.	With reference to a report under Part 8 Planning and Development Regulations 2001, Proposed Development at St. Finbar's Court, Dublin 7. PDF 226 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 5. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
6.	With reference to a report and presentation on Dublin City Council Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws 2021. PDF 1 MB Additional documents: 3369_ 021- 30KM Speed Limit Review-Concept Design 2021-02.03.2021 , item 6. PDF 10 MB 3369_021-003 - 30KP Speed Limit Review 2021-26.02.2021 - Central Area , item 6. PDF 6 MB Webcast for 6. Minutes: ORDER: Presentation noted.
7.	With reference to the Naming of No. 87 North Strand Road / Poplar Row, Dublin 3. PDF 368 KB Additional documents: Map 87 North Strand Road , item 7. PDF 660 KB Webcast for 7. Minutes: ORDER: Agreed. Recommend to City Council.
8.	With reference to Traffic Advisory Group held on 23rd February 2021. PDF 75 KB Additional documents: Central Status Feb A Cover , item 8. PDF 175 KB Central Status Feb B 2021 , item 8. PDF 166 KB Webcast for 8. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
9.	With reference to a presentation on the Queen Street / Bridgefoot Street Cycle lane proposal. Additional documents: Webcast for 9. Minutes: ORDER: Presentation noted.
10.	With reference to Central Area JPC - themes, Work Plan for 2021 and Community/Business Representation. Additional documents: Webcast for 10. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
11.	With reference to a 'Sculpture Dublin' update report. PDF 511 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 11. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
12.	With reference to the North East Inner City Initiative. PDF 906 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 12. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
13.	With reference to Public Domain. PDF 1 MB Additional documents: Webcast for 13. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
14.	With reference to Housing Matters in the North East Inner City and North West Inner City. PDF 613 KB Additional documents: Housing North West Inner City March 2021 , item 14. PDF 603 KB Webcast for 14. Minutes: ORDER: Reports noted.
15.	With reference to Community Matters in the North Inner City. PDF 365 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 15. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
16.	With reference to Cabra/Glasnevin Area Report. PDF 126 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 16. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
17.	With reference to Housing Matters in Cabra/Glasnevin. PDF 766 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 17. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
18.	With reference to Community Matters in Cabra/Glasnevin. PDF 977 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 18. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
19.	With reference to Sports in the Central Area. PDF 492 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 19. Minutes: ORDER: Report noted.
20.	With reference to Motions to the Area Managers. PDF 225 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 20. Minutes: Motion in the name of Councillors Declan Meenagh, Dermot Lacey and Joe Costello That this Central Area Committee, noting that there is a clear alternative Liffey Quays route around Beresford Place, agrees that it would be desirable to close that part of the Custom House Quay immediately in front of the Custom House to vehicular traffic on Saturdays and Sundays, for a trial period of one year to see if it could provide a new civic amenity space. ORDER: Agreed. Area Manager to discuss with stakeholders including the Office of Public Works. Motion in the name of Councillor Declan Meenagh That this Central Area Committee notes the impacts social isolation can have on people with dementia and their carers, and that this Committee calls on the Area Office to make available council facilities in the area, for social activities run for people with dementia and their carers. ORDER: Agreed. List of Dublin City Council facilities and contact details for each to be recirculated to the members of the Central Area Committee. Motion in the names of Councillor Colm O’Rourke and Councillor Ray McAdam That this Area Committee calls on the National Transport Authority (NTA) to make use of the unutilised lands north of Mount Bernard Park for community use. Furthermore, we call for the NTA to report back to this Committee with an update on this. ORDER: Agreed. Letter to be sent to the National Transport Authority. Motion in the name of Councillor Cat O’Driscoll That this Area Committee agree to write to the OPW to request the immediate improvement of toilet facility availability in the Phoenix Park, seven days a week in keeping with Level 5 restrictions. ORDER: Agreed. Letter to be sent to the Office of Public Works.