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LUAS ref. 2.2.11.i - To propose an amendment to the first sentence that will now read: "It is the policy of the Council to prioritise, promote and facilitate the extension of the LUAS to serve the Lucan and Palmerstown areas, and to convey to the Dublin Transportation Office (DTO) transportation strategy."
To amend Policy T5 on ‘Luas and Light Rail Transit Extensions’ to replace the first sentence of the policy as follows: “It is the policy of the Council to promote and facilitate the extension of Luas to serve the Lucan area initially along the preferred route identified by the Rail Procurement Agency and to work with the Agency to seek a further extension of this preferred route from its current proposed terminus at Newcastle Road to Lucan Village.” And furthermore to replace the reference in section 3.3.19.i to the ’Dublin Transport Office’s proposals’ with reference to the ‘Rail Procurement Agency’s proposals’.
To add the following to Table 2.2.2 Cycle route objectives:
- Lucan Road – From Junction with Outer Ring Road to the junction with Old Hill;
- Willsbrook Road – Extension of proposed route from junction with Mount Bellew Way to junction with Outer Ring Road and Ballyowen Road;
- Outer Ring Road – From junction with Lucan Road to junction with Willsbrook and Ballyowen Road;
- Newcastle Road – From junction with Castlegate Way to junction with Esker Drive;
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Under Transportation, Section 2, under park and ride facilities (bullet point no. 6) - proposed to change this item to "This Council makes a firm commitment to pursue as a matter of urgency the provision of park and ride facilities."
To add the following to table 2.2.5 ‘six year road objectives’:
(i) Service road exit from Tandy’s Lane (Ardeevin) to N4 Eastbound
(ii) Service Road entry/exit from Esker Lane to N4 Westbound
To remove the following from table 2.2.6 ‘long term road objective’: ‘Esker Lane to Esker Meadow View’; and to add a new specific local objective to facilitate provision of car-parking, a drop-off point and school accommodation on lands adjacent to Gaelscoil Phadraig currently subject to the above road objective.
Under Section 2.3.4 - Water Supply and Drainage - to include "It is the policy of this Council to actively pursue and resolve water leakage."
Under Environmental Services - Section 4 - ref. 2.4.21 - to include "and crematoriums."
Add a new policy objective to section 2.5.5 on Overhead Cables as follows: “It is the policy of the council to work with Eirgrid to seek the placing underground of the high-power voltage line between the Adamstown and the boundary with Dublin City Council."
To amend the proposed new Enterprise Priority One Zoning Objective to read as follows: "To facilitate opportunities for intensive employment uses complimented by mixed-use development based on the creation of sustainable urban communities with high-quality public transport linkages, and in accordance with approved Local Area Plans”.
To add a new policy objective after section 3.3.14 as follows: “It is the policy of the council to conduct regular joint reviews of the development of both Clonburris and Adamstown so as to identify opportunities for coordination between both developments and to respond jointly to changing market conditions and if necessary to amend the relevant SDZ planning schemes and Local Area Plan accordingly."
Under Town District and Local Centres - Section 3 - ref. 3.3.18 - proposed to add: "It is also the policy of this Council to prevent the loss of distinctive features in Lucan Village. Lucan village remains a village of immense beauty, conservation, heritage, and architectural value, historical significance and has enormous future tourist potential. Development will only be allowed if it conserves or enhances the varied character of Lucan village."
To add a new policy objective to section 3.3.36 as follows: "It is the policy of the council to support the preparation and implementation of urban design masterplans for existing local centres so as to facilitate the regeneration and improvement of these centres as key commercial, civic and social hubs for the local community, with a strong sense of place and with improved linkage to surrounding residential areas."
To amend Policy S3: Scale and Location of Retail Development to add the following additional sentence at the end: “All planning applications seeking provision of additional retail floorspace will be strictly assessed to ensure that additional traffic generated by the scale of the proposed development will not lead to traffic congestion."
Archaeological, Heritage and Conservation - ref. The Protected Place - Theme 4 - to propose to ad 4.2.9.vi - "It is the policy of the Council to provide appropriate signage in areas, sites, villages, buildings of Archaeological, Heritage, Conservation and Historical significance."
Under Landscapes, Natural Heritage and Amenities, Section 3, ref. 4.3.4 Landscape - proposed end of paragraph 4 to read "and the Liffey Valley."
Liffey Valley - ref. 4.3.7. (iii) - To propose the deletion of the word "major" from the final paragraph in this section. This paragraph will then read "It is an objective of the Council to preserve all areas within the Liffey Valley from housing developments."
Under Archaeological and Agricultural - Section 2 - ref. 4.3.7.i - proposed to add the following sentence "The council also recognises and will promote the Liffey Valley as having major tourist attraction potential."
To replace Local Zoning Objective 1 relating to re-development of Co-op Site at Cooldrinagh with a Specific Local Objective to facilitate removal of derelict buildings from this site.
Under Local Zoning Objectives, 1, Cooldrinagh - Redevelopment of former Co-Op Site, to propose adding the following final sentence "Any development will be confined to the footprint of the old buildings and be of a scale suitable to a green belt, adjacent to the Liffey Valley."