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To add the Marian Grotto at Dodsboro Road, Lucan to the Record of Protected Structures in recognition of it’s important cultural significance to the local community.
To amend Schedule 3 to clarify that the “Shop-Major Sales Outlet” building class relates to units in excess of 1000sq.m net public floor area.
Under Landscape Character Area Description, 1 Liffey Valley, Landcover, Strategy, to include "It is the policy of the Council to provide Park Warden Service for the Lucan Demesne."
To introduce a new zoning objective LV “To protect and enhance the outstanding natural character of the Liffey Valley”; and to re-designate all lands north of the N4 currently zoned G (high amenity) or GB (green belt) under this new LV zoning; and to further amend both policy LHA4 and specific local objective 3 to seek that the proposed extension of the Liffey Valley Special Amenity Area Order would include all lands zoned LV.
That the strip of land along the railway line immediately south of Griffeen Valley Park reverts to its current Objective F (open space) zoning instead of the Objective A zoning shown on the draft maps.
"To ask the Manager for a full report on the Boherboy Water scheme traversing Prospect Manor estate and to state if the many queries by the Residents Association through this councillor have now been satisfactorily addressed – noting in particular the height of the ‘concrete slab’ (valve chamber) & to state how this has been addressed with a view to safety of children playing on the green?"
"To ask the Manager for an update on my previous request to clean up river bank and have a safety barrier installed adjacent to new bridge at Prospect Manor Estate to prevent children running down hill directly into river. I was informed in previous reply this was being considered?"
That the following amendment be included in the written statement.
0.2.4 A Protected Place
The County Development Plan continues to support and maintain our natural and human history through the continuation of existing policies including the protection of the Dublin Mountain uplands and the Liffey Valley add Dodder Valley
Amendment to 1.2.60 POLICY
Change to:
"1.2.60.i Policy H41: Naming of Housing Developments
It is the policy of the Council that the naming of any new residential development will reflect the local and historical context of its siting and should include the use of the Irish language."
Add an additional policy to Section 1.3.22, after 1.3.32.ii, as follows:
"It is the policy of the Council to encourage and facilitate the involvement of local communities/park users in the management of parks and open spaces."
That the opening of the Barney's Lane Link Road be included as an objective.
That it is an objective of South Dublin County Council to prioritise the development of indigenous renewable energy resources within the County. In this context, it is an objective of the County Development Plan to support the continued investigation of the potential and scale of the deep geothermal heat resources within the County including those found at Newcastle. It is also an objective of the Council to support a pilot project to demonstrate the exploitation and use of the renewable energy resource in a new energy self-sufficient residential development and to ensure that such an energy resource is in use before this County Development Plan runs its course.
(This is to replace the final paragraph of 2.5.9 on Renewable Energy.)
That, as part of our County Development Plan, we develop clear, enforceable energy saving guidelines for new building construction in relation to public transport, solar power, insulation and the design of energy efficient homes, offices and industrial buildings.
Add an additional bullet point to Section 3.2.5, as follows:
- Facilitate and support the retention of existing jobs and the creation of new jobs in the County by assigning to the County Development Board responsibility to function as an Employment Task Force, as provided for in Government Guidelines issued to CEBs.
In Section 3.2.5 on page 147, add an additional bullet point as follows:
". Support County Dublin VEC in the provision of training and education programmes for adults to facilitate the enhancement of the knowledge and skills levels of people working and living in the County."
In Section 3.2.5 add an additional Policy, after PolicyEE2 on page 147, as follows:
It is the Council's policy to recommend to the County Development Board that it takes responsibility to function as an Employment Task Force, to support employment in the County, and to support the Board in carrying out such a role.
That it is the policy of South Dublin County Council to again negotiate with the Department of Defence with the aim of reducing the no development restriction area at Baldonnell Airport to that of norm at international airports generally, thus allowing some currently zoned lands to be opened up for use.
That office accommodation be permitted within all Zone E objectives.
That, with reference to 4.3.5.ii Policy LHA2, a number of locations in and around Lucan village, including the top of the open space beside Brookvale Estate, Old Dublin Road, overlooking Lucan Village and the Liffey Valley, be examined for inclusion in the list of Viewing Points and Prospects in Table 4.3.1, on page 207.
Policy LHA 15 Trees and Woodlands/Table 4.3.4 Tree Preservation Orders
That a survey of significant groups of trees in the Lucan area, including the trees along the Old Lucan Road, at the rere of Esker Lawns estate, be carried out with a view to including some of them in the list of Tree Preservation Orders.