Agenda for Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A - Operational Matters) on Thursday, 11th September, 2025, 2.00 pm |

Agenda and minutes

Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A - Operational Matters) - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 2.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - County Hall, Swords

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BSA/370/25	Confirmation and Re-affirmation of Minutes of Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A - Operational Matters) held on Thursday the 12th June 2025. Minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A – Operational Matters) held on the 12^th June 2025, which had been circulated were submitted, APPROVED as a true record and signed. It was proposed by Councillor O’Leary and seconded by Councillor Quinn and RESOLVED: “That the recommendations contained in the Minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A – Operational Matters) Meeting held on 12^th June 2025 be ADOPTED and APPROVED”.
BSA/371/25	QUESTIONS It was proposed by Councillor O’Leary and seconded by Councillor Maguire and RESOLVED: “That pursuant to Standing Order No 51, Questions numbered 02 to 79 inclusive be ADOPTED and APPROVED.”
BSA/372/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Progress Report on New Public Toilets for Portrane and Donabate - AI103232 View the background to item BSA/372/25
BSA/373/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Road Repairs - Turvey Avenue, Donabate - AI103234 View the background to item BSA/373/25
BSA/374/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Pothole Repairs - Quay Road, Portrane - AI104039 View the background to item BSA/374/25
BSA/375/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Damaged Road and Water Ponding - Corballis Roundabout, Donabate - AI104041 View the background to item BSA/375/25
BSA/376/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Repair of Potholes - Corballis, Donabate - AI104043 View the background to item BSA/376/25
BSA/377/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Repair of Potholes - Corballis Road, Donabate - AI104044 View the background to item BSA/377/25
BSA/378/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Repair of Potholes - Corballis (Old) Road, Donabate - AI104046 View the background to item BSA/378/25
BSA/379/25	Councillor P. Mulville - Footpath Works - The Burrow, Portrane - AI104047 View the background to item BSA/379/25
BSA/380/25	Councillor M. Quinn - Traffic Assessment at Palmer Avenue/Palmer Road Junction, Rush - AI103289 View the background to item BSA/380/25
BSA/381/25	Councillor M. Quinn - Street Lighting Assessment - Tower Street, Rush - AI103290 View the background to item BSA/381/25
BSA/382/25	Councillor M. Quinn - Street Lighting Assessment - Ashfield Estate, Balbriggan - AI103315 View the background to item BSA/382/25
BSA/383/25	Councillor M. Quinn - Dishing of Footpaths - Clonard Court, Balbriggan - AI103629 View the background to item BSA/383/25
BSA/384/25	Councillor M. Quinn - "Concealed Entrance Ahead" Signage - Glebe Cottages, Balbriggan - AI103741 View the background to item BSA/384/25
BSA/385/25	Councillor M. Quinn - Installation of 'Slow Down' Signage - Balrothery Road, Balbriggan - AI103742 View the background to item BSA/385/25
BSA/386/25	Councillor M. Quinn - Installation of Signage at Skateboard Parks in Balbriggan LEA - AI103749 View the background to item BSA/386/25
BSA/387/25	Councillor L. Corkery - Rathbeale Road, Swords Traffic Calming - AI103883 View the background to item BSA/387/25
BSA/388/25	Councillor L. Corkery - Lighting in Miller's Glen, Swords - AI103884 View the background to item BSA/388/25
BSA/389/25	Councillor L. Corkery - Installation of Table Tennis Tables in Swords Town Park - AI103885 View the background to item BSA/389/25
BSA/390/25	Councillor L. Corkery - Cleaning of Blake's Cross Cycle Lanes - AI103886 View the background to item BSA/390/25
BSA/391/25	Councillor J. Smyth - Public Lighting Request for Rivermeade - AI103893 View the background to item BSA/391/25
BSA/392/25	Councillor J. Smyth - Cutting Back of Vegetation - Rivermeade Estate - AI103894 View the background to item BSA/392/25
BSA/393/25	Councillor J. Smyth - Illegal Parking - Oaklands Avenue/Castle Grove, Swords - AI103895 View the background to item BSA/393/25
BSA/394/25	Councillor J. Smyth - Timeline of Maintenance Works - Holymount Estate, Swords - AI103897 View the background to item BSA/394/25
BSA/395/25	Councillor J. Smyth - Bus Stop Enhancement - Rolestown Village - AI103904 View the background to item BSA/395/25
BSA/396/25	Councillor J. Smyth - Bus Stop Enhancement - Cherry Avenue, Swords - AI103905 View the background to item BSA/396/25
BSA/397/25	Councillor G. Maguire - Examination of Paths - Tara Court, Balbriggan - AI103937 View the background to item BSA/397/25
BSA/398/25	Councillor G. Maguire - Timeline for Dredging of Balbriggan Harbour - AI103938 View the background to item BSA/398/25
BSA/399/25	Councillor G. Maguire - Beach Management Plan - Balbriggan - AI103940 View the background to item BSA/399/25
BSA/400/25	Councillor G. Maguire - Provision of Boardwalk - Balbriggan Beach - AI103941 View the background to item BSA/400/25
BSA/401/25	Councillor G. Maguire - Replacement of Paths - Tara Court, Balbriggan - AI103942 View the background to item BSA/401/25
BSA/402/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Resurfacing of Old Barrack Road, Rush - AI103944 View the background to item BSA/402/25
BSA/403/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Traffic Calming Measures - Palmer Road/Palmer Avenue Junction, Rush - AI103945 View the background to item BSA/403/25
BSA/404/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Resurfacing of Turvey Avenue, Donabate - AI103946 View the background to item BSA/404/25
BSA/405/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Road Resurfacing - Corballis, Donabate- AI103947 View the background to item BSA/405/25
BSA/406/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Resurfacing of Road Surface - Hand's Lane Road, Lusk - AI103948 View the background to item BSA/406/25
BSA/407/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Beach Swim Shelters - Donabate and Rush - AI103954 View the background to item BSA/407/25
BSA/408/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Resurfacing of Section of R122/Naul - AI103994 View the background to item BSA/408/25
BSA/409/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Request for Additional Signage and Barrier- Bad Bend Hearse Road, Donabate - AI103998 View the background to item BSA/409/25
BSA/410/25	Councillor C. Johnston - Resurfacing - Quay Road, Portrane - AI104004 View the background to item BSA/410/25
BSA/411/25	Councillor B. Ryan - Update on Lining Project - Weldon's Lane and Skerries Rugby Club/R128, Skerries - AI103967 View the background to item BSA/411/25
BSA/412/25	Councillor B. Ryan - Update on Photographic Algae-Monitoring Programme - Captains and Springers, Skerries - AI103968 View the background to item BSA/412/25
BSA/413/25	Councillor B. Ryan - Upgrade of Roadway - New Market Green, Hampton Street and Pump Lane, Balbriggan - AI103969 View the background to item BSA/413/25
BSA/414/25	Councillor B. Ryan - Fencing Installation - Curran Park, Balbriggan - AI103977 View the background to item BSA/414/25
BSA/415/25	Councillor M. Boland - Footpath Re-Surface - Dublin Road/R128, Lusk - AI103978 View the background to item BSA/415/25
BSA/416/25	Councillor M. Boland - Repair of Footpath on the R127, Lusk - AI103979 View the background to item BSA/416/25
BSA/417/25	Councillor M. Boland - Traffic Calming Measures - Old Road, Rush - AI103980 View the background to item BSA/417/25
BSA/418/25	Councillor M. Boland - Installation of Seated Benches - Main Square, Lusk - AI103981 View the background to item BSA/418/25
BSA/419/25	Councillor M. Boland - Repainting of the Unsignalized Pedestrian Crossing - Dublin Road/Forge Estate, Lusk - AI103982 View the background to item BSA/419/25
BSA/420/25	Councillor M. Boland - Installation of Unsignalized Pedestrian Crossing - Upper Main Street Rush - AI103983 View the background to item BSA/420/25
BSA/421/25	Councillor M. Boland - Enhancement Programme - Dublin Road, Lusk Village - AI103984 View the background to item BSA/421/25
BSA/422/25	Councillor M. Boland - Additional Public Benches and Street Furniture - Rush Village - AI103985 View the background to item BSA/422/25
BSA/423/25	Councillor M. Boland - Improve Public Signage in Rush - AI103986 View the background to item BSA/423/25
BSA/424/25	Councillor C. Boland - Speed Limit Review - Garristown - AI104000 View the background to item BSA/424/25
BSA/425/25	Councillor C. Boland - Installation of Speed Ramps - Garristown - AI104001 View the background to item BSA/425/25
BSA/426/25	Councillor C. Boland - Pedestrian Safety on Roads with no Footpaths in this LEA - AI104006 View the background to item BSA/426/25
BSA/427/25	Councillor C. Boland - Road Safety by Creation of Safe "Arbours" for Traffic in this LEA - AI104009 View the background to item BSA/427/25
BSA/428/25	Councillor D. Kelly - Swords Town Trees - AI104007 View the background to item BSA/428/25
BSA/429/25	Councillor J. Newman - Ward River Pollution - AI104013 View the background to item BSA/429/25
BSA/430/25	Councillor J. Newman - Drainage Issues - Rivervalley and Swords - AI104014 View the background to item BSA/430/25
BSA/431/25	Councillor J. Newman - Replacement of Signage - Rivervalley Estate, Swords - AI104015 View the background to item BSA/431/25
BSA/432/25	Councillor D. Mulligan - Sports Facilities Maintenance in this LEA - AI104022 View the background to item BSA/432/25
BSA/433/25	Councillor D. Mulligan - Update on Road Resurfacing - Rolestown - AI104024 View the background to item BSA/433/25
BSA/434/25	Councillor E. Dockrell - Resurfacing of Ramp - Delvin Banks Estate, Naul - AI104028 View the background to item BSA/434/25
BSA/435/25	Councillor E. Dockrell - Erection of Christmas Trees in this LEA - AI104029 View the background to item BSA/435/25
BSA/436/25	Councillor E. Dockrell - Repair of Broken Fencing - Tower Bay Beach/Donabate Beach - AI104030 View the background to item BSA/436/25
BSA/437/25	Councillor E. Dockrell - Installation of Water Fountains - Rush-Lusk Electoral Area - AI104035 View the background to item BSA/437/25
BSA/438/25	Councillor E. Dockrell - Upgrades to Road - Turvey Avenue, Donabate - AI104036 View the background to item BSA/438/25
BSA/439/25	Councillor T. Murphy - Installation of Yellow Lines - Stephentown, Balbriggan - AI104049 View the background to item BSA/439/25
BSA/440/25	Councillor T. Murphy - Repainting of Yellow Lines - Chapel Crescent/Chapel Close, Balbriggan - AI104051 View the background to item BSA/440/25
BSA/441/25	Councillor T. Murphy - Tree Audit in Balbriggan - AI104053 View the background to item BSA/441/25
BSA/442/25	Councillor J. Humphreys - Traffic Improvements - Broadmeadow Community National School, Swords - AI104055 View the background to item BSA/442/25
BSA/443/25	Councillor J. Humphreys - Sequencing of Traffic Lights - Broadmeadow Community National School, Swords - AI104058 View the background to item BSA/443/25
BSA/444/25	Councillor J. Humphreys - Road Safety Audit - Jugback Lane/Glen Ellan Road Junction, Swords - AI104064 View the background to item BSA/444/25
BSA/445/25	Councillor J. Humphreys – Road Safety/Double Yellow Lines - Comyn Manor, Seatown, Swords - AI104066 View the background to item BSA/445/25
BSA/446/25	Councillor J. Humphreys - Outdoor Workout/Fitness Equipment- Balheary Park, Swords - AI104067 View the background to item BSA/446/25
BSA/447/25	Councillor J. Humphreys - Tree Inspection – Cianlea and Lioscian, Swords - AI104068 View the background to item BSA/447/25
BSA/448/25	Councillor J. Humphreys - Update on Bus Terminus - Miller's Glen - Swords - AI104071 View the background to item BSA/448/25
BSA/449/25	Councillor J. Humphreys - Tree Maintenance Unit in Swords - AI104072 View the background to item BSA/449/25
BSA/450/25	Special Speed Limit Bye Law - Moylaragh Road, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin The attached report by the Manager which had been circulated was CONSIDERED. Mr. James Culhane gave the attached presentation to the meeting. Following discussion, the Committee NOTED the report
BSA/451/25	Traffic Calming Scheme - Chapel Green, Lusk, Co. Dublin The attached report by the Manager which had been circulated was CONSIDERED. Mr. James Culhane gave the attached presentation to the meeting. Following discussion, the report was AGREED.
BSA/452/25	Additional Teen Space Areas in Balbriggan - Non-Statutory Public Consultation Summary The attached report by the Manager which had been circulated was CONSIDERED. Ms. Aileen O’Connor gave the attached presentation to the meeting. Following discussion, the report was NOTED.
BSA/453/25	Councillor J. Newman - Assessment of Parking Spaces - Cedar Grove, Ridgewood - AI103310 View the background to item BSA/453/25 The motion in the name of Councillor Newman was proposed by Councillor Newman and seconded by Councillor Kelly. The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED.
BSA/454/25	Councillor J. Smyth - Road Safety Issues - Rathbeale Road - AI103891 View the background to item BSA/454/25 The motion in the name of Councillor Smyth was proposed by Councillor Smyth and seconded by Councillor Quinn. The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED.
BSA/455/25	Councillor B. Ryan - Dishing of Footpath - R128/Piercetown, Skerries - AI103965 View the background to item BSA/455/25 The attached Motion in the name of Councillor Ryan was proposed by Councillor Ryan, seconded by Councillor M. Boland. The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. Following discussion, the Committee NOTED the report
BSA/456/25	Councillor D. Kelly - Traffic Calming Management Plan - Rathbeale Cottages, Rathbeale Road - AI103974 View the background to item BSA/456/25 The motion in the name of Councillor Kelly was proposed by Councillor Kelly and seconded by Councillor Smyth. The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was PASSED.
BSA/457/25	Councillor P. Mulville - New Public Toilets for Donabate and Portrane Beaches - AI104054 View the background to item BSA/457/25 In the absence of Councillor Mulville the following item was MOVED to the Area Committee Meeting to be held on the 9th October 2025
BSA/458/25	Councillor B. Ryan - Completion of Footpath from Clonard Hill towards Harry Reynolds Roads - Balbriggan - AI103976 View the background to item BSA/458/25 The attached Motion in the name of Councillor Ryan was proposed by Councillor Ryan, seconded by Councillor O’leary. The attached report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED. Following discussion, the Committee NOTED the report.