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To include a new section in the 'Community Infrastructure' chapter:
"3.15.0 Universally-Accessible Community Facilities
Community Infrastructure (CI) Policy 13 Accessibility
It is the policy of this Council to promote the highest levels of universal accessibility in all community facilities.
CI 13 Objective 1:
To ensure the highest level of universal accessibility in all new community facilities.
CI 13 Objective 2:
To improve levels of universal accessibility in all existing community facilities
CI 13 Objective 3:
To promote the provision of 'changing spaces' in public community buildings in the County, including in all major new community buildings."
Co Sponsored by Cllr Kenneth Egan, Cllr William Lavelle
That Table 6.5 (Six Year Road Programme) be amended to include:
| N4 (westbound)/ R148 | Bus priority improvements between N4 Junction 2 and boundary with Dublin City | To provide improved priority for buses on the N4/Lucan Road QBC |
With the relevant accompanying designation to be provided on Map No. 2.
Co-sponsored by Cllr. Casserly
To include a new section in the 'Implementation' chapter:
"11.3.16 Universally-Accessible Public Buildings
Development applications for all new public and civic building in the County shall be required to ensure the highest level of universal accessibility for all (including as defined by any future guidelines which this planning authority may prepare); and to further require all such development applications will be required to include a design statement indicating how this objective for universal accessibility is to be achieved."
Co Sponsored by Cllr Kenneth Egan, Cllr William Lavelle
To improve the appearance of already existing communities, before any further development of infills.
That Table 6.5 (Six Year Road Programme) be amended to include:
| R120 (Newcastle Road) | Junction upgrades at SuperValu roundabout, Hillcrest Road and N4 overbridge. | To improve traffic flow and alleviate traffic congestion |
With the relevant accompanying designation to be provided on Map No. 1.
Co-sponsored by Cllr. Casserly
2.3.4 Internal Residential Accommodation - Additional Objective
H14 Objective 4:
To ensure that all apartments are designed to provide utility rooms which can be used for the purpose of washing and drying of clothes with appropriate and adequate venting which ensures no build up of surplus moisture and avoids the proliferation of mould. This objective further supports the policy of "no clothes drying permissible on apartment balcony's".
Table 3.2 Open Space Hierarchy:
To insert "and Community Angling Facilities" at the end of the middle Column entitled "Community Features".
That Table 6.5 (Six Year Road Programme) be amended to include:
| Griffeen Avenue | Junction upgrades at the Griffeen Road roundabout, widening of road corridor between roundabout and Grangecastle Road; and recessing of bus-stops. | To improve traffic flow and alleviate traffic congestion |
With the relevant accompanying designation to be provided on Maps No. 1/2.
Co-sponsored by Cllr. Casserly
Housing policy 1 housing strategy (New Objective)
H1 Objective 7
To facilitate the development of a new Women's Refuge & transitional units to accommodate & respond to the increasing emergency accommodation needs of women who have to flee their homes, due to domestic violence.
C1 12 Objective 7:
To amend this objective to read "To retain lands with established recreational uses as open space" deleting the last three words "use where practicable".
That a Specific Local Objective be included: “To seek to reconfigure the road layout and traffic management arrangements so as to improve flow around Lucan Village Green, including at the junctions of Lucan/Celbridge Road with Adamstown Road and Main Street.”
Co-sponsored by Cllr. Casserly
Community Infrastructure Policy 7 - sports facilities and centre's
Amendment to C17 Objective 4
To provide a framework for improvement, maintenance, upgrade & development of existing community based facilities, in response to current & future needs.
That the manager considers amending Section 2.1.1 Housing for Older People H3 Objective 2 to include that such sub divisions would have a full cumulative Traffic and Parking impact report included and considered as part of their application.
To amend H3 Objective 2 to delete the promotion of sub division and replace with the following to allow for sub division of large houses only in exceptional circumstances.
Co sponsor Cllrs. Paula Donovan & William Lavelle
On page 106, Table 6.5 Six Year Road Programme, after Road Heading “Greenhill Road” insert new road heading: “Kennelsfort Road/R148 junction”; insert new description “Kennelsfort Road Upper and Lower intersected by the R148; insert new Function: “Provision of grade separated junction”.
Co-sponsored by Cllrs Liona O’Toole, Guss O’Connell, Francis Timmons
Under 3.9.0 add to CI7 Objective 1 to read;
"To support the provision of new or improved sports and leisure facilities in the County. To this end, a comprehensive study will be carried out in the lifetime of this plan to examine existing facilities, club structures, demographic data and other information in order to identify future needs for sports and leisure development in the County."
Co signed by Cllr FN Duffy and Cllr P Gogarty.
On page 107 Amend 6.6 Esker Lane N4 Function to read: Reopening of former junction to alleviate local traffic congestion, through the provision of a dedicated slip road to the Newcastle Road Interchange, subject to cost analysis and public consultation prior to any statutory procedure being initiated.
Co-sponsored by Cllrs Guss O’Connell, Liona O’ Toole, Francis Timmons
Insert the following at the end of H17 Objective 1
subject to consultation with existing communities and other stakeholders.
Ref 3.3.0 Community Centre CI1 Objective 1
To ask the Manager to consider on expanding this objective to read "To carry out a needs analysis of current & future Community Need, compare this with current floorspace and publish a strategy for how needs can be addressed as part of this analysis"
That 2.5.0 be amended to reflect the Council’s desire to house people in their own local area particularly where young families are reliant on grandparent support or where adult children wish to stay close to their elderly parents to provide day to day support.
Co sponsor: Cllr. Paula Donovan