Environment (Information for Environment up to March 2021) Parks, Cemeteries & Recreation Grounds Maintenance
Management and Maintenance of Parks, Open Space Areas, Outdoor Amenities and Recreation Facilities. Grass mowing, Roadside Verge Maintenance, Nature & Conversation Areas, Litter Collection & Disposal, Graffiti Removal, Floral Displays, Tree Planting. Maintain in accordance with BS 7370: Part 3: 1991 – Category D, F & H. Herbicide Application in accordance with BS 7370 Part 3 & $. Locations: North West, North East, City Centre, South East, South West and Extended Boundary Areas. Litter Collection & Disposal: Parks, Open Space Areas/ Amenity Walks Litter, Fly tipping, Domestic Refuse. Essential Service during COVID – 19 Pandemic
Playground Inspections: Inspect, maintain & repair in accordance with BS 5696 Part 3.
Daily -15 visual (105 weekly) Weekly – 15 – Technical (Foreperson) Monthly – 15 – Technical (Engineer) Annual – 15-External Engineer Technical
Lifebuoy Service
Playground now open, but with signage advising COVID 19 guidance Repairs undertaken to O’Callaghan Park Playground in Glanmire 202- Daily inspections Ballincollig Regional Park – Areas for dog off leash area reviewed.
Golf Course:
Manage and maintain course including ancillary facilities in accordance with scheduled seasonal maintenance programme.
Course is closed in compliance with Level 5 restrictions. Reopening April 26 th .
Floral Planting:
Circular tower plants in various locations around the city A considerable number of floral planting is pollinator friendly
Park Fixtures & Fittings:
Maintain, repair and replace as appropriate.
Park Security:
Manage and monitor security in parks, open space areas and amenity walks-engage external security as appropriate.
Allotments:
Manage and maintain 140 plots Churchfield Gardens and Ballincollig allotments in the extended boundary area.
Allotments remain open during COVID – 19 restrictions
Cemeteries: Manage and Maintain: St. Finbarr’s; St Catherine’s; St Michael’s; St Joseph’s, Rathcooney, St. James, Curraghkippane, St. Oliver’s, Kilcully Old, Inniscarra and Carrigrohane Beg. Essential Service during COVID -19 Pandemic.
Excavate Graves and undertake burials. Niche sales and record Inurnments. Record Interments, grave re-openings and plot sales. Grass mowing, wreath & floral removal, litter collection and weed control. Lay Foundations for Headstones. Maintain Car Parks. Liaise with the Public and Bereaved Families. Issue invoices and reconcile accounts. Liaise with the Public and Bereaved Families. Curraghkippane - New bollards and height restriction barrier installed in car park to allow the entrance gates to be open more regularly. Shrub pruning undertaken in cemetery.
Events
Park Events Dog Control
Closed due to Covid-19 Pandemic Dog Wardens patrolling Parks and Walkways
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