local authority

South Dublin County Council

FOI Requests — 947 requests

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    Request Reference FOI 120 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Extract from the register required to be maintained by the Council pursuant to Part IV of the Building Regulations 1997,including particulars of all enforcement notices issued pursuant to the Building Control Act 1990,together with details of any District Court orders made in respect of all such enforcement notices,for the period from Ist January 2012 to date.

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    Request Reference FOI 44 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    I would like copies of any road licenses (listed below) issued for Oldcourt Road R113 for the period 1 June 22 to 20 March 2023. • Road Opening Licence • Abnormal Loads Permit • Hoarding Licences • Temporary Road Closure • Road Opening Licence

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    Request Reference FOI 56 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    In respect of the AA lobbying the Council, FOI request for all records of this instance of lobbying, all records of contacts regarding this lobbying be they before or after the fact and all records of advice(be it to ministers,the government or any other party) or decisions following this lobbying.

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    Request Reference FOI 38 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Details regarding details of proposals agreed in writing with the housing authority for compliance with the Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000(as amended) in relation to planning application SDZ 14A/0002

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    Request Reference FOI 163 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    1.Any and all audits/reports etc.in the possession of the Council Chief Executive or senior Council officials,relating to the Councillors' ethical declarations under the Local Government Act from January 2016 to present date .2. Any correspondence to/from the Council Chief Executive that relates to any such audits/reviews etc. for the same period.

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    Request Reference FOI 183 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    I am seeking all proposal and planning documentation, in electronic format, and all communications, relating to the central playground area at the following development (note I am a resident): SD15A/0017 Scholarstown Road, Rathfarnham, D16 - All planning proposal documents, drawings, final approved designs, inspections / certifications and all correspondence between SDCC and external parties relating to this playground - Including all documentation relating to this playground submitted to SDCC as part of the taking in charge process which has been initiated. The information I have requested is specific to the playground in our estate, and is not contained in entirety on the planning portal documentation which I have already reviewed prior to my request.

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    Request Reference FOI 168 20
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of guidelines,instructions,memos,circulars and other relevant correspondence used by Council staff when considering whether to approve a discretionary increase for HAP households with rents above the limits set out in SI 56/2017.

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    Request Reference FOI 47 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Date of culverting works and a copy of all associated documents such as engineering reports, technical plans, drawings, specs, maps, photographs, assessments and all associated planning documents. A detailed map of the River Poddle and all associated branches from its source down to its first significant open section on the TU Dublin Tallaght Campus, where underground/daylighted sections are clearly indicated. Detailed information on the works that were carried out to create the Tymon Park Lakes both North and South: Date of Lakes’ works and a copy of all associated documents such as engineering reports, technical plans, drawings, specs, maps, photographs, assessments and all associated planning documents as well as how and by whom it was funded.

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    Request Reference FOI 84 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of trees felled at the behest of the Council so far in 2019 and in 2018.

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    Request Reference FOI 94 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Minutes of meeting showing record of election of Mayor and who voted for whom.

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    Request Reference FOI 131 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of €150 chewing gum litter fines issued and unpaid in 2016,2017, 2018 and the first six months of 2019 and the number of prosecutions resulting from the unpaid fines.

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    Request Reference FOI 197 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of authorized persons in the local authority, indicating the associated substantive grade of each such person(s), appointed under and/or for the purpose of the Road Acts (as amended). A) In active service on 01st January 2015 , i.e., already appointed by Chief Executive's Orders or Manager's Orders as the case maybe prior to 01st January 2015.B) In active service on 01st December 2021 and copies of Chief Executive's Orders from 01st January 2015 to 01st December 2021 appointing/removing staff as "authorised person "under and/or for the purpose of the Road Acts (as amended). In each case, indicate the substantive grade of the person(s) appointed/removed.

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    Request Reference FOI 243 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of all submissions made by other parties and all Council responses to the submissions received regaring the Proposed Variation No.1 South Dublin County Council Development Plan 2016-2022-Grangecastle West.

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    Request Reference FOI 09 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of plaintiff's personal injury summons and sworn affiddavits in relation to a specified High Court case.

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    Request Reference FOI 13 17
    Requester Type Residents Association
    South Dublin County Council

    All information regarding the building of a house/wall @ 1A St.Patrick's Road,Clondalkin,Dublin 22,particular information regarding all financial cost for the construction of the wall and house.All records /files associated with the development.

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    Request Reference FOI 11 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    All files and records, maps, photographs, correspondence and documentation pertaining to the Part 8 for Glenmore Park and the Part 8 Glenmore Green

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    Request Reference FOI 185 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Correspondence between the Council and Blacklough Construction Ltd. In relation to traffic management works related to the construction of 9 new housing units at Old Nangor Road,Clondalkin.

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    Request Reference FOI 233 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Details of all accidents and complaints received by the Council in respect of the footpath at Bunting Road,Walkinstown,Dublin 12.

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    Request Reference FOI 103 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    1) My request is concerning the Tallaght District Heating Scheme. I would like to receive a copy of all financial/technical components of the initial techno-economic analysis of the project as conducted and provided by Codema (and by other advisers if relevant) as well as of all subsequent projection updates based on the actual first development phase of the project since its inception. 2) I would like to receive a copy of the HeatWorks District Heating Energy Centre land lease agreement between South Dublin County Council/HeatWorks and Amazon Web Services (corner of Belgard Road and Airton Road in Tallaght).

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    Request Reference FOI 122 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Grass cutting schedule for Pearse Brothers Park, Ballyboden and copy of correspondance/ instriction made since May 2023 in realtion to this schedule.

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    Request Reference FOI 124 23
    Requester Type Client
    South Dublin County Council

    1. Furnish schedule of works and certification for completed works which were carried out in the vicinity of the accident locus i.e. Rowlagh Crescent, Dublin 22 during the period from lst Jan 2019 to 20th March 2021. 2. Full details of all Contractors who were engaged/instructed to carry out work in the vicinity of the accident locus i.e. Rowlagh Crescent, Dublin 22 during the period lst Jan 2019 to 20th March 2021. 3. Furnish copies of all tenders awarded for works carried out or to be carried out in the vicinity of the accident locus i.e. Rowlagh Crescent, Dublin 22 during the period lst Jan 2019 to 20th March 2021. 4. Furnish details of all Contractors licensed/permitted to carry out works for the Local Authority in the vicinity of the accident locus i.e. Rowlagh Crescent, Dublin 22 during the period lst Jan 2019 to 20th March 2021.

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    Request Reference FOI 125 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    regarding the installation of Double Yellow Lines at the corner of Knocklyon close. We require the following - * Details of the complaints received and contents therein (obviously with the complainants details redacted) *Councils response to said complaints *Details of internal discussion, emails, call logs etc regarding the issue *Details of the decision making and who was responsible.

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    Request Reference FOI 101 22
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of all records held referring or relating to the decision to cease the fixmystreet service, which was hosted by SDCC. This request to cover the period 1 Jan 2022 to date of receipt.

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    Request Reference FOI 111 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Record containing the addresses of all vacant housing units owned by the Council and if available the date since they became vacant.

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    Request Reference FOI 114 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Number of planning aplications made to the Council for purpose built student accommodation for each year since 2014 and numbers granted and rejected. Number of student bedspaces developed in the Council area since 2014 and reference numbers for any planning applications received for purpose built student accommodation.

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    Request Reference FOI 110 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The Tree Study commissioned and completed to inform the Master Plan for SDCC owned lands in Rathcoole.

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    Request Reference FOI 126 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Details of severance payments made by the Council to councillors who lost their seats or retired following the local elections in 2009 and 2014 and to councillors who were forced to vacate their Council seats due to the dual mandate ban following the 2011 and 2016 general elections and 2009 and 2014 European Parliament elections.

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    Request Reference FOI 62 24
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Can I please request under FOI The dates of attendance by representatives of SDCC at the AGM s of Kiltipper Property Management company regarding Marlfield estate from 2019-2023. Inclusive of when the meeting was held virtually during the Covid pandemic

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    Request Reference FOI 68 20
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Records which indicate the amount of public land owned by the Council and how many houses have been built on the land it owns over the past 3 years. How many of the houses built were social housing and how many were affordable housing? A breakdown of how much of the housing was built by the Council and how much was built by approved housing bodies.

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    Request Reference FOI 59 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Transcripts of all correspondence between the Council and the Football Association of Ireland related to funding for football and related activities since the beginning of 2015.

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    Request Reference FOI 129 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Any records held in the email account of the CE with regard to the SDCC decision to ban development of new data centres in its area. This request to cover the period 1 Jan 2022 to date of receipt of the request.

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    Request Reference FOI 128 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of authorised persons employed by the Council for the purpose of fulfilling the Council's inspection duties under S.I. No. 149/2014-EU (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Regulations 2014.Register of distributors maintained by the Council in respect of the Regulations. Number of photographs,other recordings following inspections. Number of surveys ,excavations,examinations of depth and nature of subsoil carried out by the Council as per S.38 ss4(d) of the Regulations. Various records of the number of times documents and records were required by the Council from 2015-2020 in relation to inspection of premises or vehicles as per the Regulations.

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    Request Reference FOI 159 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    A list of addresses/locations for each vacant building or site currently managed or owned by the Council,the length of time each vacant site has not been in use and the size of each of these sites.

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    Request Reference FOI 171 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    I want to know the number of bin located in Tallaght from 2009 - present. included I’d like information on where bins where and where they have been removed from. Specially if like the areas of Springfield, Virginia Heights and west Tallaght included.

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    Request Reference FOI 175 19
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    1.With regard to Section 174 (8)(a) of the Local Government Act 2001 records sought as to the number of matters brought to attention under subsection(7),number of corresponding investigations and reports prepared separately for 2018,2017 and 2016.2.Details of reporting structure of Internal Audit Unit 3. Can the Council confirm that it has available for inspection by the public, diaries relating to the professional activities of the Chief Executive?.

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    Request Reference FOI 157 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All documents,correspondence and reports relating to Airbnb either prepared for internal use or shared with other public bodies like government departments or agencies. The records sought are from the period 1st January 2018 to 21st September 2018 inclusive and exclude correspondence with individual property owners and/or ratepayers.

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    Request Reference FOI 188 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The most recent records regarding the level of overcrowding in social housing within the Council broken down by administrative area and in tabular form.The most recent records regarding the level of under occupancy in social housing within the Council broken down by administrative area and in tabular form.

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    Request Reference FOI 171 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Any documents from the Council's Housing and Environment departments relating to an identIfied property at Carrigwood,Firhouse,Dublin 24 specifically regarding noise pollution complaints,orders,RAS tenancies etc.

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    Request Reference FOI 61 18
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    South Dublin County Council

    All final lists or current inventory within the Council from January 2011 to date setting out the total number,location and cost of housing units purchased by the Council from the private secor per annum during that period.

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    Request Reference FOI 30 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    1. The number of people on the SDCC housing list broke down into Irish Citizens European citizens Non European citizens 2. The number of persons in SDCC receiving HAP once again broke up into Irish citizens European citizens Non European citizens

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    Request Reference FOI 31 23
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The details of all residential developments in South Dublin County Council granted planning permission over the last five years with a stipulation to provide creche and /or childcare facilities under the Planning Guidelines for Childcare Facilities (2001) (which recommend one childcare facility with at least 20 child spaces for every 75 homes).

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    Request Reference FOI 27 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    1. Amount of councillors expenses for 2020 and a breakdown for each. 2. Number of families/individuals that are registered with the Council as homeless. 3.Number of families/individuals on the Council housing list. 4. Number of properties belonging to the Council that are vacant. 5. Budget for building social housing in 2021.

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    Request Reference FOI 38 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    DMURS reports, road safety audits, pedestrian and cycling audits, mobility and visually impaired users audits,visual quality audits and community audits completed for Templeogue Village which forms part of Busconnects CBC 10.

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    Request Reference FOI 26 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of all housing(social and private) recorded as completed in 2017 and the number of all one-off housing commenced in 2016 in the Council's area.

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    Request Reference FOI 35 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of applicants currently on the Council's housing application list.The number from the aforementioned list who are currently listed as waiting more than five years.The number of people who have presented and registered with South Dublin's homeless services in the year 2016.The number of vacant homes within the Council's housing stock at present.Details sought of the Council's long -term plan to alleviate the current housing situation over the next five years.

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    Request Reference FOI 68 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Number of noise complaints received by South Dublin County Council since June 1st 2015.

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    Request Reference FOI 82 23
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    1. The amount spent by South Dublin County Council on all council and council related meetings (Ordinary meetings of the Council, Special meetings of the Council, Annual meetings of the Council, which would include the Annual budget and Annual meeting, and Supplementary meetings of the Council.) 2. All correspondence (Internal and external correspondence, Minutes of meetings, Notes or memos in relation to discussion or telephone calls) about costs relating to council and council related meetings (Ordinary meetings of the Council, Special meetings of the Council, Annual meetings of the Council, which would include the Annual budget and Annual meeting, and Supplementary meetings of the Council.)

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    Request Reference FOI 105 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Number of people on the Council's housing list for persons with a disability and category of disability and length of time on the waiting list.

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    Request Reference FOI 181 16
    Requester Type Solicitor
    South Dublin County Council

    Request for all information the Council holds regarding the policies in place by the Council in respect of warnings given to wheelchair users regarding steep inclines/declines of paths,roads,highways,parks within the control of the Council.

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    Request Reference FOI 255 19
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The Council's total bill for legal fees in 2019 with a breakdown by each practice-along with information on the amount spent by the Council on legal fees connected to the recovery of unpaid debts in 2019.