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South Dublin County Council

FOI Requests — 947 requests

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    Request Reference FOI 238 19
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All records pertaining to meetings between Amazon and the Council CEO between 1st May and 31st August 2019.

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    Request Reference FOI 216 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Records for the years 2015-2018 inclusive of (a) the number of attempts to access websites categorised as pornography from Council computers or other devices on a month by month basis(b) a breakdown of these figures by department(c)a list of which teams,if any,have legitimate reasons for accessing,investigating or categorising pornographic websites(d) the number of above access requests tht were from teams with this legitimate reason for access(e)an indication of how many appear to be purposeful requests,how many appear to be innocent(embedded links and cookies etc) and how many are unclear(f) an outline of what action is being taken to improve the situation(g) the number of attempts that have been investigated and any management action taken.

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    Request Reference FOI 219 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of any records held from 1st December 2017 to the request date relating to a proposal for Council meetings of the local authority to be webcast.

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    Request Reference FOI 109 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Any records relating to drains and water infrasructure at Hillsbrook Grove between 1st January 2013 and June 16th 2021 inclusive.

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    Request Reference FOI 110 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Records of complaints made to the Council by members of the public about seagulls during 2021.

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    Request Reference FOI 100 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All records that show the number of 'ransomware attacks' in 2016,2015 and 2014 and the total amount paid over,if any.

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    Request Reference FOI 108 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of vacant units in Council ownership in 2016(to date),2015,2014 and 2013 and the total amount spent on refurbishments in 2016,2015,2014 and 2013.

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    Request Reference FOI 124 16
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    A breakdown of volumes of print (number of pages) printed by each elected representative and the number of photocopy pages printed by each representative using equipment provided by South Dublin County Council for the period January to April 2016.

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    Request Reference FOI 35 22
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Document(s) that SDCC sent to the Office of the Planning Regulator by way of the reply to the letter SDCC received dated 15th September 2021

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    Request Reference FOI 44 21
    Requester Type Solicitor
    South Dublin County Council

    Records in relation to fires, illegal dumping or anti-social behaviour in green area surrounded by Brookview Avenue/Green/Park from January 2017 to date and maintenance records in respect of cleaning/dealing with anti-social behaviour in that area.

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    Request Reference FOI 21 17
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    A list of external legal practitioners paid in 2015 and 2016 for services carried out on behalf of the Council,including the name of the practitioner,the sum paid and,where possible, a general description of the work carried out.

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    Request Reference FOI 52 17
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    Information sought regarding the former Corbally Inert Waste Landfill at Blessington Road in South Dublin to include site investigation reports,data and information,Laboratory analysis,risk assessment reports,enforcement action, landfill licence granted and correspondence relating to the revoking of the licence in 2007.

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    Request Reference FOI 120 23
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    I am seeking all correspondence, including but not limited to complaints, both received by and sent from the relevant department in relation to off-lead dogs in parks in 2021, 2022 and 2023 to date

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    Request Reference FOI 142 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All correspondence between Tetrarch Capital Limited and the Council's Chief Executive and the County Architect dating from May 1st 2018 to August 29th 2018.The records and /or minutes and /or recordings of any meeting or phone calls held between the Council's Chief Executive or any other representative of the Council and a representative of Tetrarch Capital dating from May 1st 2018 to August 29th 2018.

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    Request Reference FOI 144 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of any records in relation to a meeting held between Tetrarch and the Council's Chief Executive and the County Architect regarding a proposal in relation to the rezoning of lands at Citywest and copies of any correspondence to and fromTetrarch and the Council for the year to date.

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    Request Reference FOI 146 21
    Requester Type Residents Association
    South Dublin County Council

    All communications, meeting notes etc. relating to ecological assessments, annex habitats or planning concerns between personnel in the Council and NPWS from 1st October 2020 to date pertaining to the Master Plan for Rathcoole and its area in maps supplied by the requester.

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    Request Reference FOI 152 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of the 20 submissions to the Council in respect of proposed building work at Pearse Brothers Park-Part 8.

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    Request Reference FOI 152 18
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Information sought in relation to whether or not the Council Housing staff met with an approved housing body on the morning of Tuesday,3rd July 2018 at Firhouse Carmelite Convent on Firhouse Road,details as to what was discussed on site and whether or not the Council applied for funding to the Department of Housing,Planning and Local Government or any other finance agency re social housing,rapid builds or funding regarding a homeless hub for homeless families on this particular site..

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    Request Reference FOI 154 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Details of all instances of slaughterhouse non-compliance with animal welfare legislation that have occurred in the Council's area between 1st January 2014 and 31st July 2017 including dates,species,nature and severity of non-compliance and any enforcement action taken.

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    Request Reference FOI 155 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Details requested for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/07/2017 of any aggression such as harrassment,intimidation or phsical violence encountered by Council staff or those contracted by the Council when visiting slaughterhouses to include dates,type,number of incidents and any remedial action taken.

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    Request Reference FOI 164 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Number of lost/abandoned animals found by the Council in 2016 and of those found the number reclaimed by owners and number put down and a breakdown of the animal type in each case.

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    Request Reference FOI 174 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The amount of money SDCC has spent on street cleaning and removing litter from January 2021 to date

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    Request Reference FOI 211 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    How much the Council spent on Christmas decorations for each of the years 2012-2017 inclusive and its projected spend for 2018?.The request relates to decorations in public places,such as Christmas trees,outdoor lighting and outdoor banners.

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    Request Reference FOI 71 23
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    a copy of all invoices/receipts associated with St Patrick's Day travel for the elected members and staff of SDCC in 2023 - a record of who travelled. - a table/spreadsheet of costs if possible. - the itinerary for the trip. - an information note on the trip if you or your communications department wish to provide one

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    Request Reference FOI 61 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The amount of money made available to and drawn down by the Council throughout 2020 for traveller accommodation sites.

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    Request Reference FOI 62 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Records of any complaints or requests for consideration regarding traffic and decisions or actions taken by the Council in respect of same and criteria used in making such decisions or taking action including relevant legislation or regulations.

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    Request Reference FOI 56 16
    Requester Type Oireachtas
    South Dublin County Council

    Details of all residential units identified by NAMA as potentially suitable for social housing and offered to South Dublin County Council.

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    Request Reference FOI 57 16
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Design drawings for 12th Lock Bridge and Chamber under the Adamstown Road(R120) Improvement Scheme.

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    Request Reference FOI 54 24
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    Under the Freedom of Information Act I request a copy of any record which sets out the development contributions to be paid (including any waivers applied), as the agreed application of the development contribution scheme between the developer and South Dublin County Council, as provided for under condition 23, of planning grant ABP 305563, for 488 residential units in Saggart, Co. Dublin.

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    Request Reference FOI 33 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    All correspondence both internal and external sent and received by councillors and or all SDCC employees in respect of the illegal Traveller encampment occupying the Old Scoil Oscair site in Balgaddy.

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    Request Reference FOI 77 18
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of planning permssions sought to build a house or houses in the back garden each year for the past five years and the number of planning permissions sought to build several houses on the plot of one house each year for the past five years.

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    Request Reference FOI 100 17
    Requester Type Solicitor
    South Dublin County Council

    1.A copy of any information whatsoever relating to Unit 3 Fonthill Retail Park,Clondalkin.2.A copy of any information relating to PKB Partnership,Save Our Town Centres Ltd, Poundland Ltd.T/A Dealz and a number of named individuals which relates to Unit 3 Fonthill Retail Park.3.A copy of any information whatsoever relating to South Dublin County Council (a)Permission Application SD15A/0152 (b) Permission Application SD15A/0382 (c) Declaration of Exemption Section 5 Application ED16/0025 (d) Permission Application SD16A/0173 (e) Declaration of Exemption Section 5 Application ED 16/0045 (f) Retention Application SD17A/0094. 4. A copy of any information relating to SDCC Enforcement case S7743. 5.The scope of this request is limited to information held during the timeframe 8th June 2015 to date.

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    Request Reference FOI 94 16
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Correspondence/payment details regarding concerts in Marley Park.

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    Request Reference FOI 200 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    A breakdown of the value of all land CPO'd by the Council in relation to the proposed road reconfiguration of the Greenhills and Calmount Roads project between 2006 and 2017 and this would include the value and address of the land .

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    Request Reference FOI 10 21
    Requester Type Solicitor
    South Dublin County Council

    All records in relation to consruction of Cherrywood Drive and granting of a road opening licence with records detailing the party responsible for carrying out construction of roads and services in the area and confirmation as to when the area was taken in charge by the Council.

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    Request Reference FOI 12 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All documents regarding contracted services with the Ashton Pound including but not limited to reviews, audits and evaluations from 2015 to 2020.

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    Request Reference FOI 177 20
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of secondments, unpaid leave periods and career breaks applied for,approved and refused within the Council between 2010 and 2020 on a per year basis.

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    Request Reference FOI 185 17
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    The name of all housing estates constructed in the Council's area between the years 1st January2000 to 1st January 2005.

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    Request Reference FOI 116 23
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    • A record of the number of people who were offered social housing by the council in each individual month between 1 June 2018 and the present date - and the number of people who refused those offers • A record of the number of people, registered as homeless, who were offered social housing by the council in each individual month between 1 June 2018 and the present date - and the number of people who refused those offers.

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    Request Reference FOI 108 21
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of any correspondence between the Council and Pavee Point / The Irish Traveller Movement regarding Traveller accommodation from 1st January 2021 to present date and any internal correspondence in the Traveller Accommodation Unit regarding same from 1st March 2021 to present date.

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    Request Reference FOI 116 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The following records in relation to the construction of 28 no.infill houses at Mac Uilliam,Fortunestown Lane,Tallaght,Dublin 24: 1.How many tenders were submitted? 2.A list of all "as opened" tender sums; 3.A list of all tenderers; 4.What was the clause 9.4 program contingency? 5.Contract sum upon award of the contract; 6.If this project has commenced what was the date of issue of the first Interim Certificate? 7.If this project has reached completion what was the date of issue of the Final Certificate? 8.If this project has reached completion what was the contract sum on the Final Certificate? 9.Details of the insurance company or bank that provided the Performance Bond(Surety) for this project.

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    Request Reference FOI 117 17
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    The following records in relation to the construction of 28 no. houses and 4 no.apartment blocks and all associated siteworks at Owendoher Grove,Ballyboden,Dublin 16: 1.How many tenders were submitted? 2.A list of all "as opened" tender sums; 3.A list of all tenderers; 4.What was the clause 9.4 program contingency? 5. Contract sum upon award of the contract; 6.If this project has commenced what was the date of issue of the first Interim Certificate? 7.If this project has reached completion what was the date of issue of the Final Cerificate? 8.If this project has reached completion what was the contract sum on the Final Certificate? 9.Details of the insurance company or bank that provided the Performance Bond (Surety) for this project.

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    Request Reference FOI 98 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Total spent on bird-control services at landfills in 2016,2015,2014, 2013 and 2012.

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    Request Reference FOI 102 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    Total amount spent by the Council for paying celebrities to attend events in 2016,2015 and 2014.

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    Request Reference FOI 104 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The total weight being recycled in Council owned/operated recycling facilities in 2016,2015,2014,2013,2012 and 2011.

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    Request Reference FOI 107 16
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    The number of workers suspended,and the reasons for the suspension,for breaking social media rules in 2016,2015,2014 and 2013.

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    Request Reference FOI 165 23
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Can you please provide all records relating to planning enforcement case Ref: S9072 and related processes, including but not limited to: all work and communication records relating to the case; the procedure guides, training materials, internal KPIs and governance controls used in enforcement decisions

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    Request Reference FOI 127 21
    Requester Type Member of public
    South Dublin County Council

    Copies of HK1A and HK2A forms for identified interments at Bohernabreena Cemetery along with the plot and section numbers for locating the graves of the named individuals.

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    Request Reference FOI 132 21
    Requester Type Business
    South Dublin County Council

    Records of any contaminated land on or adjacent to identified premises at Magna Drive, Magna Business Park, records of any pollution incidents, known prosecutions(environmental related) within 500 metres of the properties, any known sewer discharge licences onsite and any special measures by operators of site in relation to a culverted stream under the site.

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    Request Reference FOI 120 20
    Requester Type Journalist
    South Dublin County Council

    All correspondence between the Council and management or owners of Ashton Dog Pound and Hazelbrook Business Development Ltd. from January 2015 to date.