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add ‘including existing green space such as Marks Green, North Clondalkin ’ after ‘existing residential areas’ in 1.2.18.i
| At Pol LHA 34: Public Rights of Way – The 2nd paragraph be deleted and replaced by: “1 List existing public rights of way, within the lifetime of the plan, but if the examination of traditional walking routes for possible designation can not be completed within this time, that an Interim List will be prepared. The list will be accompanied by detailed maps showing the actual routes and the appropriate signage will be put in place. The list will be included in the Plan by way of Variation.” “2 Protect, preserve, promote, enhance, improve and maintain, for the common good, existing rights of way. “3 Create new rights of way, as required, or extend existing rights of way either by agreement by or by way of compulsory powers in the interest of ensuring access to amenities. In particular, rights of way will be provided from built-up areas to the countryside. “4 Prohibit development and keep free from obstruction existing rights of way and walking routes, and take legal action if necessary to prevent any attempt to close them off. “5 Prohibit development which would prejudice public access to existing rights of way, unless specific arrangements are made for suitable alternative linkages. “6 Look favourably upon planning applications which include proposals to improve the condition and appearance of existing rights of way. “7 Developments will not be permitted where a public way will be affected unless the level of amenity is minimised by: (i) The footpath/bridleway being diverted by the minimum practical distance and the route continuing to be segregated from vehicular traffic; (ii) Appropriate legal procedures have been undertaken to extinguish the existing right of way and to establish the new right of way to replace it. Leitrim – 3.0412. “8 Existing rights of way and established walking routes shall be established prior to any new planting, new infrastructural development and any new energy/telecommunication developments.” |
To amend the County Development Plan by the inclusion of an additional Specific Local Objective as follows:
The Council will investigate possible options for the restoration, development and use of the former (Steel Works and Flax Mills) buildings in Mill Lane, Palmerstown so that they enhance and complement the SAAO/Liffey Valley.
‘It is the policy of the Council to actively seek to negotiate voluntary local labour clauses with all major developers engaged in residential and commercial developments within the Councils boundaries.’
Delete the following phrase fromSection 2.4.5 Waste Management Plans under Environmental Services as refers to what is governed by legislation and adds no value the Statement:
“In accordance with the Waste Management Act, 1996 (as amended ) this Development Plan shall be deemed to include the objectives for the time
being contained in the Waste Management Plan for the Dublin Region 2005 to 2010 (or as may be amended from time to time).”
Add ‘that do not significantly reduce existing levels of green space’ after ‘well designed’ in 1.2.24.i
| At 2.5.7.ii EC3 Pol LHA21 – Watercourses – add “1 Minimum distances for reservations to be kept free from development around rivers and streams should be established, based on characteristics and sensitivities e.g. 10-30m in established urban/brownfield sites, 31-50m in urban fringes in greenfield rural areas or increased distances based on planned parks and GI Corridors, particular site features, or type of adjoining landuse/zoning and potential to impact on watercourses and associated habitats.* 2 Identify and provide linkages along and between river and canal corridors within the GDA Region and adjoining regions to create interconnected routes and develop riverside parks and create linkages between them to form “necklace” effect routes including development of walkways and cycleways.” |
To amend the County Development Plan by the inclusion of a Specific Local Objective as follows:
The Council will actively seek to have N4 motorised traffic gain access and egress to and from Liffey Valley Town Centre so as to relieve the presence, pressure, hazards and pollution of unnecessary motorised traffic on the Palmerstown residential community.
Amend the last line inSection 2.4.5 Waste Management Plans so that it reads more correctly as :
“Aggressive incremental targets are to be set to ensure that within the life of the Plan this target will be achieved.”
| ‘It is the policy of the Council to develop a comprehensive anti social behaviour strategy in line with the Housing Act 2009. The Council’s strategy will adopt a holistic multi-agency approach to anti social behaviour with a specific focus on prevention.’ |
| At Pol LHA34 – Public Rights of Way –Insert the following- 1 Pol para – Insert protect, promote after preserve. Also insert for the common good after enhance.. 2 Add the following additional paragraphs taken from the DLR Plan – pts 4-6. a) - Prohibit development and keep free from obstruction existing rights of way and to take legal action if necessary, to prevent any attempt to close them off.* b) - Prohibit development which would prejudice public access to existing rights of way, unless the level of amenity is maintained by the right of way, footpath or bridle way being diverted by the minimum practical distance and the route continues to be segregated form vehicular traffic.** c) - Consider favourably planning applications which include proposals to improve the condition and appearance of existing rights of way” |
Provide for new boundary wall and entrance to Dodder Valley lands at Avonmore Road/Seskin View Road , Tallaght to the same standard as those on Firhouse Road .
Include a new policy in Section 2.4.6 as follows
“2.4.6.ii Policy ES4(a): Limiting Incineration Capacity
It is the policy of the Council that no waste-to-energy incinerator or waste-to-energy thermal treatment relying on the combustion of waste be situated in the County”
That it is the policy of South Dublin County Council to insist that developers of apartment-style accommodation provide clear evidence of their intention to set up an effective Management Company once their development is complete.
Facilitate the development of a visitor centre/tourism amenity, based on the historical mills that were a feature of the area, at a suitable location on the Dodder at Tallaght.
Motion also proposed by Cllrs G. O' Connell, W. Lavelle, E. Tuffy, & C. Jones.
Under Theme 4 ‘ A Protected Place’ under ‘Land Use Zoning’ insert the following land use table describing the above proposed new zoning.
| Zoning Objective ‘I’ “TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE RIVER VALLEY AREAS, and provide greater protection than High Amenity Zoning” | |
| Use Classes Related to Zoning Objective | |
| Permitted in Principle | Open Space, Restaurant, |
| Open for Consideration | Agricultural Buildings, Bed & Breakfast, Boarding Kennels, Car Park, Cemetery, Childcare Facilities, Community Centre, Cultural Use, Doctor/Dentist, Education, Guest House, Home Based Economic Activities, Place of Worship, Public Services, Restaurant, Rural Industry-Cottage, Rural Industry-Food, Shop-Local, Traveller Accommodation. |
| Not Permitted | Abattoir, Advertisements and Advertising Structures, Betting Office, Caravan Park, Cash & Carry/Wholesale Outlet, Dance Hall/Discotheque, Enterprise Centre, Funeral Home, Health Centre, Heavy Vehicle Park, Hospital, Household Fuel Depot, Industry-General, Industry-light, Industry-Special, Motor Sales Outlet, Office-Based Industry, Offices less than 100m2, Offices 100m2-1,000m2, Offices over 1,000m2, Petrol Station, Primary Health Care Centre, Off Licence, Public House, Recreational Buildings-Commercial, Refuse Transfer Station, Recycling Facility, Retail Warehouse, Retirement Home, Science and Technology Based Enterprise, Scrap Yard, Service Garage, Shop-Discount Food Store, Shop-Major Sales Outlet, Shop-Neighbourhood, Transport Depot, Warehousing, Caravan Park-Holiday, Garden Centre, Hotel/Motel, Industry-Extractive, Recreational Facility/Sports Club, Refuse Landfill/Tip, Residential Institution, Nursing Home, Veterinary Surgery, |
Replace policy 2.4.10.i Policy ES6:Waste Prevention and
Reduction with the following clarification:
2.4.10.i Policy ES6: Waste Prevention and Reduction
It is the policy of the Council to undertake waste prevention in line with the principles of sustainable development in order to reduce waste arisings and decouple the environmental impacts of waste generation from economic growth.
That it is the policy of South Dublin County Council to refuse permission to intended developers of accommodation which require Management Companies where they have a record of opening up previous developments which have not operated within the law in terms of Management Companies.
Amend SLO 122 to read, as follows:
“ To carry out a planning and housing study of the Brittas Village area, in consultation with local residents and local representatives, having regard to the implications of the proposed Natural Heritage Area designations on the area, with a view to the long term viability of the local community. This study to be completed in 2011”
Motion also proposed by Cllrs. G. O' Connell, W. Lavelle, E. Tuffy, & C. Jones.
In line with the requirement of 4.3.5.ii Policy LHA2:Views and Prospects and the policy expressed therein of the Council to:
“protect views and prospects of special amenity value or special interest. The County contains many scenic areas and vantage points from which views of great natural beauty may be obtained, over adjoining counties and the rural landscape in general. In addition to scenic views, the County also contains important “prospects” i.e. prominent landscapes or areas of special amenity value or special interest, which are visible from the surrounding area.”
- modify Table 4.3.1 ‘Prospects for which it is an Objective to Protect’ to include the following protected views:
| Viewing Points | Prospects |
| Blessington Road (in the vicinity of Tallaght) | Kilakee Mountain, Cruagh Mountain |
| Blessington Road (Killinarden area) | Sliabh na mBanog, Ballymorefinn Hill |
| Blessington Road (Killinarden area | Knockannavea, Tallaght Hill |
| Belgard Road | Cruagh, Kilakee Mountain, Mountpelier, Piperstown Hill, Kippure, Seefingan, Corrig Mountain, Seahan Ballinascorney Road |
| Ballinascorney Road | Ballymorefinn Hill, Sliabh na mBanog, Seahan |
| Ballinascorney Road (across Kiltipper) | Knockannavea |
| Eastern and Western sides of Glenasmole Valley | Glenasmole Valley, hillsides of Sliabh na MBanog, Corrig Mountain, Ballymorefinn Hill, Seahan to the west, Killakee Mountain to the east. |
| Naas Road (Brownsbarn area) | Saggart Hill, Verschoyle’s Hill |
| Naas Road (in the vicinity of the Redcow Roundabout) | Kilakee Mountain, Cruagh |
| Naas Road | Athgoe, verschoyle’s and Tallaght Hill |
| Garter Lane (Saggart) | Knockannavea, Tallaght Hill |
| Rathcoole-Lucan Road (R120) (Between Newcastle and Naas Road, vicinity of Commons/Rathcreadan) | Athgoe Hill |
| Rathcoole- Lucan Road (R120) (in the vicinity of Milltown) | Verschoyle’s Hill, Knockannavea, Sliabh na mBanog |
| Scholarstown Interchange | Knockannavea, Sliabh na mBanog, Piperstown and Mountpelier |
| N4(Between M50 roundabout and Woodies Junction) | Liffey Valley |
| Lucan Rd (Between Woodies Junction and through Lucan Village, via Lucan Road,The Old Hill, Main Street, Lucan Road, to N4 underpass) | Liffey Valley |
| N4 (Between Newcastle interchange and County Boundary with Kildare) | Liffey Valley |
| Hermitage Golf Club | View through and across the Liffey Valley looking east from the Clubhouse, as far as the spire and the pigeon house. |
| From Kings Hospital, the Hermitage Clinic lands, and public lands by the Hermitage Clinic | Wren’s Nest Weir |
| From St Edmundsbury and adjacent lands in SDCC | Anna Liffey Weir and Mill |
| From Waterstown Park | Strawberry beds – downward to the Guinness Bridge and upwards to the M50 bridge |