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Minutes of meeting dated Wednesday 9th December and matters arising PDF 547 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Agreed : Minutes Agreed Matters arising: It was noted that Cllr Naoise O’Muiri’s name was omitted from the Minutes
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Chairpersons Business See agenda point 2i Additional documents: |
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Additional documents: Minutes: Correspondence Agreed : Correspondence from the Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage regarding provision of emergency accommodation for those finding themselves without accommodation was Noted
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Update on Working Groups See agenda points
i. Rent Review Working Group ii. Public Housing Working Group iii. Services for Senior Citizens Working Group
Additional documents: Minutes: Chairperson provided an update on the three working groups
Agreed : Updates Noted
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Rent Review Working Group Additional documents: Minutes: Rent Review Working Group – this Group will meet on an intermittent basis to review the implementation of rent arrears recommendations made by the Group
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Public Housing Working Group Additional documents: Minutes: Public Housing Working Group – this Group will meet to discuss the draft anti-social behaviour policy
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Services for Senior Citizens Working Group Additional documents: Minutes: Services for Senior Citizens Working Group – this Group met on two occasions in December. Cllr Mary Freehill was elected Chairperson. It discussed the 2014 - 2019 Age Friendly Strategy with a view to drafting a new Strategy. In the context of the Dublin City Development Plan process, it also discussed planning related matters from the perspective of the senior citizens |
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Housing Management Update See agenda points
i. Report on Housing Supply ii. Report on Homelessness
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Report on Housing Supply PDF 604 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Report on Housing Supply
The following considerations were raised;
· Covid 19 social housing construction derogation clarification · Impact of construction constraints including difficulties with workforce remobilisation · Implications of Brexit on the construction supply chain · Covid health & safety on sites · Dublin City Council (DCC) Sites update including Gullistan Terrace, Poolbeg, St Anne’s Court & Connaught St developments. · Acquisitions · Statistical queries re Report
Agreed : Report Noted
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Report on Homelessness PDF 436 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Report on Homelessness
Members expressed their condolences to families of deceased homeless persons
The following considerations were raised;
· Direct Provision · Covid Impact · Dry Hostels/Secure Hostels · Homeless figures breakdown · Homeless demographic · Family support teams · Interpersonal issues experienced by those who are homeless · Housing First programme update · Stakeholder engagement · HSE & DRHE collaboration · Analysis of causes of/reasons for homeless
Agreed : Analysis/research detail on causes of/reasons for single and couple presentations to be included in future SPC report.
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Potential EU Funding Opportunities Housing and Community Development Verbal Update Additional documents: Minutes: Agreed : Agreed to defer to February meeting
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Pre-Draft Consultation of the City Development Plan PDF 212 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Deirdre Scully, Dublin City Council Deputy City Planner, made a presentation to the Committee on the housing issues pertaining to the drafting of the new Dublin City Development Plan
The following considerations were raised;
· How developing infill site can be made more viable · Strategic Housing Developments (SHD’s) · Research & evidence as a base for future policy · Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage engagement · Community Gain · How Living Over Shop could be realised through the Development Plan. · The de-legitimising of the status of the Development Plan by national legislation · Residential planning for population predictions · Different apartment standards between Development Plan and national legislation for example dual aspect requirements · Market distortion · Environmental costs vs environmental values to support sustainability in future housing delivery · Historical cultural assets, protection and opportunities · ‘Green’ grants as a possible intervention · Planning application assessment · Planning for remote working · Planning to meet social housing targets · Land availability to meet social housing targets · Housing Needs Assessment
Agreed : Agenda Point 6 to move up agenda
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Lord Mayor's Taskforce on Homelessness Additional documents: Minutes: Ard-mhéara Hazel Chu updated members and thanked participants for their involvement.
The following considerations were raised at a meeting between the Minister of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Taskforce members in late December:
· Stakeholder Engagement · Outreach Services · Key Workers · Mental Health · Addiction Provisions · Legislative Amendments - Evictions
Agreed : Update Noted
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Report on Construction Costs - DCC New Build PDF 437 KB Additional documents: Minutes: Agreed : Agreed to defer to February meeting
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Motion in the names of Cllrs James Geoghegan & Colm O'Rourke The Housing SPC;
Additional documents: Minutes: Agreed : Agreed to defer to February meeting
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AOB Additional documents: Minutes: The following considerations were raised;
· Oscar Traynor Road Development/Tender · Sherriff St Site – Part V price
Cllr. Alison Gilliland CHAIRPERSON
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