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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 0.2.6. by inserting a new bullet point after the first: “creation of dedicated routes for heavy commercial traffic removing it from built-up residential areas and proximity to schools.”

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Section 0.3. This Council calls for the a new County Development Plan that has the various EU, National and Regional Guidelines and Strategies fully and explicitly integrated and referenced throughout the document.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

That the following amendment be included in the written statement:-

0.3.20 Local Area Plans, Studies and Strategies

Local Area Plans and approved plans are prepared by the Council for new development areas. Add and for older areas if desired.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 0.4.5. (Middle Paragraph) with an additional sentence “Where a pre-planning consultation takes place, the Council shall not then have resource to requesting additional information (however it can seek clarification) but make a judgement call based on the basic application”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

That the following amendment be included in the written statement:-

0.4.5 Applications for Planning Permissions

Delete within the limits of staff availability (as this proviso applies to all works).

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 0.4.6. by adding an additional bullet point: “Notify complainants regards the progress (or lack of it) and the eventual outcome of the proceedings”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

That the following amendment be included in the written statement:-

0.4.6 Enforcement  

Add "and will carry out periodic site visits in order to ascertain compliance."

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

"That the Plan defines what "sustainable layout and design and adequate public transport links" equate to providing examples per 5,000 population or similar equation in relation to 1.2.1.". 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

At section 1.2.4. point 5 remove 'accommodation' and insert 'Social Housing units'.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Sen. C. Keane
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

That the following amendment be included in the written statement:-

Table 1.2.4: Proposed Traveller Accommodation

Owendoher, Ballyboden

Should be in section - Existing traveller accommodation.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

"That the Plan provides examples as to how the Council "supports a range of appropriate renewable energy resources" in relation to 1.2.6. and what measures are being taken to realise the delivery of same".

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 1.2.6. by adding “and by the exploitation of renewable energy particularly, but not only, Geothermal”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

1.2.11 (Traveller Accommodation Programme) Amend to include, 'That the Traveller Accommodation Programme 2009-2013 will make provision for prioritising where possible developments that were due to be commenced and completed in the T.A.P 2004-2008 but were not delivered on'. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

At section 1.2.12i point 9 amend to include 'whilst protecting essential amenities and valued open space'.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

At section 1.2.12i point five remove 'reasonable' and insert 'a high grade' in relation to the protection of existing residential amenities. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

At section 1.2.12i point ten amend to include 'whilst consulting and listening to the concerns and coherent arguments of the rural Communities concerned.'

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 1.2.12. At the eighth bullet point add in “only” between “densities” and “at”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 1.2.12. by adding an additional bullet point before the last one: “Strictly manage the re-development of areas to ensure that the views of residents have a real opportunity of being made known (by the development and use of a transparent process), that they are fully taken into account and that the character of the area is not seriously altered”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 1.2.13.1 by adding in after in general: “having due regard to the existing ambiance of the area”.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell
Responsibility:
Colin Ryan

Amend 1.2.14.i by changing “to encourage” to “be open to” and drop “at suitable location”.