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Recommended wording change to Proposed Amendment PA077 which relates to risk of flooding and ensuring the protection, management, and as appropriate, enhancement, of existing wetland habitats where flood protection/management measures are necessary.
That it is the Policy of the Council to promote a practice in Building Construction of the highest standards of energy efficiency particularly in the areas of insulation, air tightness, passive Solar gain, efficiency and provision of appropriate renewable energy systems.
While specific energy performance standards of new buildings are set by National Standards i.e. Building Regulations, Energy Performance, and Renewable Energy Installations exceeding the minimum statuatory requirements will be encouraged to as high a degree as practically possible in any given situation.
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To modify the Draft County Development Plan Index Map/ Map 3 to reduce the area of the "Security Consultation Zone" to approximately 300 metres west from the edge of Runway 05/23. (For the avoidance of doubt, this area is not to be taken from the edge of the taxiway). This is in accordance with Policy EE39A of the Amended Draft County Development Plan. The flight zones (red zones) shall remain Unaffected. Page ref. 126 Draft Amendment Plan 2010-2016.
A Connected Place - Environmental Services. Minor Wording Amendments.
HI 11(a) Proposed Amendment PA078 relates to the aim of the Environmental Services section of the draft plan which states:
2.4.1 Aim
To conform to the European Union, National, and Regional policy in all matters relating to the production, handling, treatment and disposal of waste, and the control of air, noise and light pollution within the County.
It is proposed to replace the above statement with the following text:
‘To provide a leadership role in relation to the control of air quality, noise and light pollution; and the sustainable management of waste through the Council’s own policy having regard to European, National and Regional policies and implementation of solutions on waste minimisation, re-use and recycling so as to limit the financial and climatic impacts of landfill.’
HI 11(b) Proposed Amendment PA092 relates to a new Policy ES13A: Construction and Demolition Waste which states ‘It is the policy of the Council to require that planning applications for development (apart from residential developments of less than 15 units) be accompanied by a Waste Management Plan. The Plan, as a minimum, shall include a provision for the management of all construction and demolition waste arising on site, shall make provision for the recovery or disposal of this waste to authorised facilities by authorised collectors. Where appropriate, the re-use of excavated material from development sites on the site is to be encouraged, for landscaping, land restoration or for preparation for development.’
HI 11(c) Proposed Amendment PA074 relates to a new objective that sufficient conveyance capacity should be available within the receiving sewerage system locally and sufficient treatment capacity should be available downstream, at the relevant Waste Water Treatment Plant, to ensure ecological integrity.
HI 11(d) Proposed Amendment PA094 relates to Air Quality and the South Dublin County Council Air Quality Management Plan, and proposes to include the following statement in the Draft Plan:
“In conjunction with the EPA and the other Dublin local authorities the main air pollutants to be measured and monitored during the lifetime of this Air Quality Management Plan are smoke and particulate matter, Sulphur Dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Lead and Benzene.”
Recommended wording change to Proposed Amendment PA204 which relates to a proposed new SLO,
”Facilitate the development of the Grand Canal at Hazelhatch as a location for water based activities and walking trails between Dublin and Kildare subject to the approval of Waterways Ireland and the development of a sustainable strategy for the Grand Canal as set out in SLO 6. River Liffey and Grand Canal-Strategy.”
"To ask the Manager to remove the large map sign at the corner of Whitechurch Way removed as it is in disrepair and unsightly?"
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Recommended wording change to Proposed Amendment PA086 which relates to Policy ES6 Waste Prevention and Reduction which states that:
“It is the policy of the Council to promote the prevention and reduction of waste and to co-operate with industry and other agencies in viable schemes to achieve this in accordance with the Waste Management Plan for the Dublin Region 2005- 2010 and subsequent revisions and updates.”
It is proposed to replace the above text with the following:
‘It is the policy of the Council to undertake waste prevention in line with the principles of sustainable development in order to reduce waste arising and decouple the environmental impacts of waste generation from economic growth.’
Recommended deletion to Proposed Amendment PA163 which relates to a proposed New LZO as follows:
Hazelhatch- Residential Marina Village
“Facilitate the development of a Residential Marina Village at Hazelhatch subject to an Approved Plan.”
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Proposed Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads
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Recommended deletion of Proposed Amendment PA090 which relates to Policy ES9: Municipal Solid Waste Disposal which states:
It is the policy of the Council to dispose of residual municipal solid waste in accordance with the Waste Management Plan for the Dublin Region 2005-2010 and subsequent revisions and updates by means of:
a) ‘Waste to energy’ conversion;
b) Sanitary landfill, or other suitable methods as deemed appropriate.
And to replace the above text with the following:
‘It is the policy of the Council to investigate the use of mechanical biological treatment and other ‘non-incinerating’ technologies to address the disposal of residual municipal solid waste.
The Grand Canal 12th Lock Master Plan is subject to the following:-
- The Grand Canal Way should be developed on the North Side westbound to Hazelhatch but not on the South Side.
- Traffic control for cyclists safety at the 12th Lock Bridge.
- The 3 storey Mill Building adjacent to the 12th Lock Bridge should be included in the list of protected structures.
- The Grand Canal should not be used as a flood relief route.
- Any restorative work on the Grand Canal should not impact negatively on the local natural environment.
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Recommended deletion of Proposed Amendment PA099 which relates to Telecommunications Antennae and Support Structures and includes in particular the statement ”That it is the policy of the Planning Authority thattelecommunication masts shall not be located within 200m of any schools; hospitals; community centres or police stations, similar to Kerry Co Co.”
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