Councillor wants "dilapidated" fence in Kildare estate to be replaced

 Councillor Mark Stafford has called on the Council to remove the "dilapidated wooden fence" at Dunmurray Rise estate in Kildare town. 

The public represenentative asked for it to be replaced it with the painted iron railings which are located at the other boundaries.

Cllr Stafford said the new estate includes high quality social and affordable housing. 

The Council siad that the Municipal District office has no budget for this request at present.

Officials added, however, it may be considered under Local Proprty Tax funding if agreed by the councillors.

Cllr Stafford asked if a cost for the work could be estimated.