Agenda for Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart/Castleknock/Ongar Area Committee (Services B - Strategic & General Matters) on Thursday, 3rd April, 2025, 3.30 pm |

Agenda and minutes

Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart/Castleknock/Ongar Area Committee (Services B - Strategic & General Matters) - Thursday, 3rd April, 2025 3.30 pm

Venue: Chamber - Grove Road, Blanchardstown

Media

Items
No.	Item
	ANNOUNCEMENT The Area Chairperson, Councillor JK. Onwumereh, at the start of the meeting reminded members that Standing Orders would apply to all aspects of the meeting.
	ANNOUNCEMENT
CMB/97/25	Confirmation and Re-Affirmation of Minutes of Blanchardstown - Mulhuddart/Castleknock/Ongar Services B (Strategic and General) Meeting held on Thursday the 6th March 2025 It was PROPOSED by Councillor T. Kitt seconded by Councillor J. Walsh and RESOLVED - “That the minutes of the Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart/Castleknock/Ongar Services B (Strategic and General Matters) meeting held on Thursday 6th March 2025 be ADOPTED and APPROVED.”
CMB/98/25	QUESTIONS It was proposed by Councillor J. Walsh seconded by Councillor T. Kitt and RESOLVED- “That pursuant to Standing Order No. 51, Questions 2 – 25 inclusive be ADOPTED and APPROVED.”
CMB/99/25	Councillor P. Quinlan - Inspection of Storm Damaged Council Houses - Corduff Grove - AI100769 View the background to item CMB/99/25
CMB/100/25	Councillor P. Quinlan - Water Mains Access - St. Joseph's Horse and Pony Club - Finglas - AI101286 View the background to item CMB/100/25
CMB/101/25	Councillor P. Quinlan - White House Public House Accommodation - AI101287 View the background to item CMB/101/25
CMB/102/25	Councillor P. Quinlan - Clarification on IPAS Centre - Blanchardstown - AI101692 View the background to item CMB/102/25
CMB/103/25	Councillor M. McCamley - Repair of Astro Turf Nets - Corduff Football Club - AI101028 View the background to item CMB/103/25
CMB/104/25	Councillor S. Shovlin - Taking in Charge of Riverwood Square, Castleknock - AI101041 View the background to item CMB/104/25
CMB/105/25	Councillor S. Shovlin - Update on Laurel Lodge Playground - AI101289 View the background to item CMB/105/25
CMB/106/25	Councillor S. Shovlin - Streetscape Grants in this LEA - AI101694 View the background to item CMB/106/25
CMB/107/25	Councillor S. Shovlin - St. Patrick's Day 2026 - Blanchardstown Village - AI101695 View the background to item CMB/107/25
CMB/108/25	Councillor S. Shovlin - Taking in Charge - Castlefield Hall - AI101696 View the background to item CMB/108/25
CMB/109/25	Councillor J. Burtchaell - Update on Fingal Makerspace - AI101071 View the background to item CMB/109/25
CMB/110/25	Councillor A. Donnelly - Report on Dog Fouling Complaints - AI101664 View the background to item CMB/110/25
CMB/111/25	Councillor A. Donnelly - Update on Taking in Charge of Phibblestown Wood - AI101665 View the background to item CMB/111/25
CMB/112/25	Councillor A. Donnelly - Update on Taking in Charge of Castlefield Hall - AI101666 View the background to item CMB/112/25
CMB/113/25	Councillor A. Donnelly - Christmas Market 2025 in this LEA - AI101668 View the background to item CMB/113/25
CMB/114/25	Councillor A. Donnelly - Update on Active Travel Plan - Clonsilla Road to Ongar Distributor Road - AI101669 View the background to item CMB/114/25
CMB/115/25	Councillor A. Donnelly - Update on Hartstown Park Playground - AI101670 View the background to item CMB/115/25
CMB/116/25	Councillor B. Hanaphy - Update on Fingal Sports and Physical Activity Plan - Tyrrelstown and Hollystown - AI101698 View the background to item CMB/116/25
CMB/117/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Update and Timeline on Royal Canal Greenway - AI101700 View the background to item CMB/117/25
CMB/118/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Re-Opening of Guinness Bridge - AI101702 View the background to item CMB/118/25
CMB/119/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Update on Reintroduction of Care and Repair Service in this LEA - AI101703 View the background to item CMB/119/25
CMB/120/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Update on Correspondence sent to Minister for Education regarding Coolmine Community School - AI101704 View the background to item CMB/120/25
CMB/121/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Update on Planning Enforcement - Junction 6, Old Navan Road - AI101705 View the background to item CMB/121/25
CMB/122/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Update and Timeline on Laurel Lodge Playground - AI101706 View the background to item CMB/122/25
CMB/123/25	Applications for Funding.
CMB/123/25a	Applications for Community Funding Following discussion, it was proposed by Councillor J. Walsh and seconded by Councillor G. Sheehan and AGREED: “That this Committee recommends that the County Council APPROVE of the Community Funding in the attached report.”
CMB/124/25	Applications for Sports Funding Following discussion, it was proposed by Councillor G. Sheehan and seconded by Councillor J. Walsh and AGREED: “That this Committee recommends that the County Council APPROVE of the Sports Funding in the attached report.”
CMB/125/25	Declaration of Roads/Taking in Charge
CMB/125/25a	BC 1781 Wilkinsons Brook, Hollystown The report was NOTED.
CMB/125/25b	BC 1780 Hansfield Phase 1, Phibblestown The report was NOTED.
CMB/126/25	Proposed Disposals
CMB/127/25	Notice of proposed lease of Base Enterprise Centre, Damastown Road, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 to Innovate Fingal CLG Mr. Michael Campbell, Senior Staff Officer of Economic, Enterprise, Tourism, Culture & Development Department gave a report for noting by the Area Committee on the Proposed lease of Base Enterprise Centre, Damastown Road, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 to Innovate Fingal CLG. Arising from a query from Councillor John Burthcheall, Mr. Campbell gave a commitment to circulate the presentation referred to by Councillor John Burthcheall to members of this committee in advance of the Full Council Meeting on the 14^th April 2025. The report was NOTED.
CMB/128/25	Correspondence.
CMB/128/25a	Letter dated 7th March 2025 from the National Transport Authority regarding Councillor M. McCamley - Bus Services to Train Stations in this LEA The correspondance,which had been circulated was NOTED.
CMB/129/25	Councillor T. Doyle - Repair of Car Park at Sacred Heart of Jesus National School - Huntstown - AI099614 View the background to item CMB/129/25 This item was DEFFERED.
CMB/130/25	Councillor J. Burtchaell - Availability of Accessible Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in this LEA - AI100555 View the background to item CMB/130/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor J. Burtchaell was proposed by Councillor J. Burtchaell and seconded by Councillor Helen Redwood. The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED.
CMB/131/25	Councillor A. Donnelly - Care and Repair Service in this LEA - AI100858 View the background to item CMB/131/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor A. Donnelly was proposed by Councillor G. Sheehan and seconded by Councillor T. Kitt. The report was ACCEPTED without discussion.
CMB/132/25	Councillor M. McCamley - Engagement with Corduff Football Club - AI101029 View the background to item CMB/132/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor M. McCamley was proposed by Councillor J. Walsh and seconded by Councillor T. Kitt. The report was ACCEPTED without discussion
CMB/133/25	Councillor P. Quinlan - Engagement with Young People on Environmental Conservation - AI101035 View the background to item CMB/133/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor P. Quinlan was proposed by Councillor P. Quinlan and seconded by Councillor G. Sheehan. The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the report was ACCEPTED.
CMB/134/25	Councillor B. Hanaphy - Update on Houses Affected by Pyrite - Corduff Park - AI101697 View the background to item CMB/134/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor B. Hanaphy was proposed by Councillor T. Kitt and seconded by Councillor G. Sheehan. The report was ACCEPTED without discussion.
CMB/135/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Support for Danu Community Special School - AI101699 View the background to item CMB/135/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor J. Walsh was proposed by Councillor J. Walsh and seconded by Councillor T. Kitt. The report by the Chief Executive, which had been circulated, was CONSIDERED and following discussion the Motion was AGREED.
CMB/136/25	Councillor T. Doyle - Update on the Clonsilla Framework Plan - AI100060 View the background to item CMB/136/25 This item was DEFFERED.
CMB/137/25	Councillor M. McCamley - Renewal of Fingal Makerspace Contract with Make Create Innovate - AI101082 View the background to item CMB/137/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor M. McCamley was proposed by Councillor J. Walsh and seconded by Councillor T. Kitt The report was ACCEPTED without discussion.
CMB/138/25	Councillor J. Walsh - Preservation - Clonsilla - AI101707 View the background to item CMB/138/25 The Motion in the name of Councillor J. Walsh was proposed by Councillor J. Walsh and seconded by Councillor T. Kitt. Following discussion the Motion was AGREED.