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Venue: Council Chamber - County Hall, Swords

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BSA/302/26

Confirmation and Re-affirmation of Minutes of Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A - Operational Matters) Meeting held on Thursday the 14th May 2026

Minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A – Operational Matters) held on the 14th of May, which had been circulated were submitted, APPROVED as a true record and signed. 

 

It was proposed by Councillor Corkery and seconded by Councillor Mulligan and RESOLVED: 

 

“That the recommendations contained in the Minutes of the Balbriggan/Rush-Lusk/Swords Area Committee (Services A – Operational Matters) Meeting held on 14th of May be ADOPTED and APPROVED”

 

BSA/303/26

Councillor M. Boland - Tracked List/Dashboard of New Pothole Locations - Rush and Lusk - AI108294

BSA/304/26

Councillor M. Boland - Speed Limit Review - Rush/Lusk Electoral Area - AI108300

BSA/305/26

Councillor M. Boland - Repaint and Repair Ramp Markings - Dublin Road - Lusk - AI108864

BSA/306/26

Councillor M. Boland - Traffic Calming Ramps - Main Street - Lusk - AI108865

BSA/307/26

Councillor M. Boland - Reinstate Footpaths to an Acceptable Standard - Kelly Park - Lusk - AI108866

BSA/308/26

Councillor M. Boland - Summary of Potholes Reported - Rush/Lusk AI108867

BSA/309/26

Councillor M. Boland - Accessibility Audit of Key Pedestrian Routes - Rush Town Centre - AI108868

BSA/310/26

Councillor M. Boland - Footpath Maintenance Programme - Skerries Road - R127 - Lusk - AI108870

BSA/311/26

Councillor M. Boland - Trimming of Verges on Featherbed Lane to Raheny Roundabout - Lusk - AI108871

BSA/312/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Programme of Works 2027 - Rathmooney Lane - Balbriggan - AI108520

BSA/313/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Road Safey Measures - Moonlone Lane Junction - The Naul - AI108882

BSA/314/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Safety Measures Outside Ballyboughal National School - AI108883

BSA/315/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Repainting of Road Markings - Tobertown Road - AI108887

BSA/316/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Road Resurfacing - Gormley's Hill - Garristown - AI108889

BSA/317/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Resurfacing/ Road Markings - R130 - Garristown - AI108891

BSA/318/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Road Safety Review - L1006 - Garristown - AI108892

BSA/319/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Water Station adjacent to Balbriggan Library - AI108542

BSA/320/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Pathway Resurfacing at Balbriggan Cemetery - AI108790

BSA/321/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Footpath Repairs - Stephenstown - Balbriggan - AI108801

BSA/322/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Clearing of Vegetation - Hyde Park - Balbriggan - AI108802

BSA/323/26

Councillor M. Quinn - Footpath Repairs Balbriggan/Skerries LEA - AI108806

BSA/324/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Installation of Bins at Rolestown Cottages Bus Stops - AI108730

BSA/325/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Update on Public Toilets in the Ward Rivervalley Park - Swords - AI108732

BSA/326/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Update on Public Toilets in Santry Demesne - AI108733

BSA/327/26

Councillor D. Mulligan - Path Connecting Lispopple to Rolestown - AI108734

BSA/328/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Allocation of Playing Pitch Allocations - AI108808

BSA/329/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Improved Pedestrian Access to Ardgillan Demesne - AI108832

BSA/330/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Widening of Section of R122 Road - Oldtown - AI108833

BSA/331/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Procurement of Licences - Skerries Harbour - AI108836

BSA/332/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Clearing of Vegetation - Loughshinny Park Estate - AI108862

BSA/333/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Reinstatement of Footpath Entrance - The Grey Square - Portrane - AI108838

BSA/334/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Provision of Chicane and Pedestrian Path - Quay Road - Portrane - AI108840

BSA/335/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Road Markings - Main Street - Rush - AI108858

BSA/336/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Traffic Calming Measures - Rahillion Way/Walk - Donabate - AI108905

BSA/337/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Traffic Calming Measures - R122 - Naul - AI108906

BSA/338/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Available Plots - Donabate Cemetery - AI108908

BSA/339/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Public Toilets - Rush North Beach - AI108909

BSA/340/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Residents Meeting - Bride's Glen - AI108842

BSA/341/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Removal of Estuary Public Art - AI108843

BSA/342/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Planned Playground Improvement/Repair Works in this LEA - AI108844

BSA/343/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Installation of Bench - Rivermeade - AI108846

BSA/344/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Gazebo - Swords Town Park - AI108847

BSA/345/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Resurfacing of Killeek Lane - Old Brazil Way - AI108856

BSA/346/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Abbeyvale Accessibility Improvements - Swords - AI108857

BSA/347/26

Councillor D. Kelly - Preservation of St. Cronan's Abbey - Swords - AI108915

BSA/348/26

Councillor D. Kelly - Traffic Survey - Killeek Lane Junction - AI108917

BSA/349/26

Review of Casual Trading Bye-Laws 2021

The attached report by the Manager which had been circulated was CONSIDERED. 

 

Ms. Deirdre Sinclair gave the attached presentation to the meeting.   

 

Following discussion, the report was NOTED. 

 

BSA/350/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Reinstatement of Heavy Goods Vehicle Restriction - Church Road - Swords - AI108678

The Motion in the name of Councillor L. Corkery was proposed by Councillor L. Corkery and seconded by Councillor D. Mulligan.

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

BSA/351/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Road Safety Audit R125 - Rolestown - AI108055

The Motion in the name of Councillor Smyth was proposed by Councillor Smyth and seconded by Councillor Mulligan. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

BSA/352/26

Councillor J. Newman - BMX Track Development in the Ward Regional Park - Swords - AI108206

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 read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

BSA/353/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Request for Safe Crossing at Ardgillan Demesne - AI108788

The Motion in the name of Councillor Ryan was proposed by Councillor Ryan and seconded by Councillor Quinn. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

BSA/354/26

Councillor L. Corkery - Improvement of Road Markings - Northwood Roundabouts - AI108812

The Motion in the name of Councillor Corkery was proposed by Councillor Corkery and seconded by Councillor Smyth. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

BSA/355/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Correspondence to Uisce Éireann - Corballis Road - Donabate - AI108899

The Motion in the name of Councillor Dockrell was proposed by Councillor Dockrell and seconded by Councillor Corkery. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

BSA/356/26

Councillor D. Kelly - River Clean Clean-Up in this LEA - AI108912

The Motion in the name of Councillor Kelly was proposed by Councillor Kelly and seconded by Councillor Newman. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

BSA/357/26

Councillor P. Mulville - Improve Water Safety - AI108919

In the absence of Councillor Mulville the following Motion in the name of Councillor Mulville is to be MOVED and listed on the Agenda for the next Balbriggan / RushLusk / Swords (Services A – Operational Matters) Area Committee Meeting to be held on 10th September 2026. 

BSA/358/26

Councillor B. Ryan - Parking Meter Reprogramming - Red Island - Skerries - AI108828

The Motion in the name of Councillor Ryan was proposed by Councillor Ryan and seconded by Councillor Corkery.

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED

 

BSA/359/26

Councillor J. Smyth - Lifeguard Allocation - Beaches within this LEA - AI108850

The Motion in the name of Councillor Smyth was proposed by Councillor Smyth and seconded by Councillor Corkery. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED

 

BSA/360/26

Councillor C. Johnston - Request for On-site Meeting - Road Safety Concerns - Ballyboughal - AI108874

The Motion in the name of Councillor Johnston was proposed by Councillor Johnston and seconded by Councillor M. Boland. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the motion was AGREED

 

BSA/361/26

Councillor E. Dockrell - Coastline Erosion - Rush - AI108900

In the absence of Councillor Dockrell the following Motion in the name of Councillor Dockrell is to be MOVED and listed on the Agenda for the next Balbriggan / RushLusk / Swords (Services A – Operational Matters) Area Committee Meeting to be held on 10th September 2026. 

BSA/362/26

Councillor D. Kelly - Drain Cleaning - Swords - AI108913

The Motion in the name of Councillor Kelly was proposed by Councillor Kelly and seconded by Councillor Corkery. 

 

The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was read and CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED. 

 

 

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