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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

Tallaght densities in recent SHDs exceed the LAP and the CDP. There needs to be a clear planning objective for the County Town to be sustainable, and not see densities that exceed those of Central London - whose public transport system is far more developed than that in Tallaght ( underground, 24 hour buses, over ground rail).

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor R. McMahon, Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

To rezone lands at Newlands Farm, Red Cow comprising: 53 Ha from Objective 'RU' (Rural Amenity) to Objective 'RES-N' (New Residential Communities in Accordance with Approved Area Plans); and 5.7 Ha from Objective 'EE' (Enterprise and Employment) to Objective 'REGEN' (Enterprise and/or Residential-led Regeneration), to allow for the delivery of an area plan-led mixed-use sustainable development quarter that incorporates housing, offices, community and recreational uses on lands that are located adjacent to infrastructure and services and easily accessible to major public transport nodes.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Anne Hyland

Chapter 4 Green Infrastructure To pilot using newly developed asphalt / tarmacadam which is made using non recyclable waste plastic which would have been destined for landfill ( 1 tonne of the mix contains the equivilant of 80000 plastic bottles) in the product when laying new roads or carparks in the county - examples where this has been rolled out successfully A709 Dumfries & Galloway UK / Jeffery's Bay South Africa/ QE2 WaterBridge London / Smizany Forest Slovakia/ Gleneagles Hotel / Narva Road Estonia

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Hayes
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 7. P205. Sustainable Movement. Insert the following: SM6 - SLO 2 To prepare a traffic master plan for Palmerstown that builds on the school street initiative.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor A. Edge, Councillor P. Kearns
Responsibility:
Anne Hyland

IE 3 Objective 7: Add 'and to diagnose and repair any misconnections in Council housing stock as part of the re-letting process ' To read: 'To protect surface water quality by continuing to assess the impact of domestic and industrial misconnections to the drainage network in the County and the associated impact on surface water quality, and by implementing measures to address same, and to diagnose and repair any misconnections in Council housing stock as part of the re-letting process.'

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

Chapter 2 Core Strategy & Settlement Strategy CS4 Obj 1 That the long term vacant houses in St Maelruins park no longer be left vacant and allowed to go into a state of disrepair

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 8 Community Infrastructure and Open Space COS 4 Objective 7 That this council identifies and sets aside land for a motocross track in the county.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Stephen Willoughby

Chapter 2 That this council does not rezone the green belt at Newlands Cross and it remains zoned agricultural

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 8 Community Infrastructure & Open Space (Policy COS 4) That any sportsclub established for over 5 years in the community be provided with proper facilities (changing rooms/ toilets) to ensure they can continue to operate and grow within our community.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor M. Duff, Councillor A. Edge, Councillor P. Kearns
Responsibility:
Anne Hyland

E2. Add objective: 'To support existing Sustainable Energy Communities and actively encourage and support new SECs.'

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Anne Hyland

EDE21: Objective 1 - add 'subject to proviso that no large scale construction for the purposes of tourism be permitted in areas zoned HA DM' To read: 'To promote the active use of managed forests for tourism and leisure related activities subject to an appropriate scale of development having regard to the pertaining environmental conditions and sensitivities, scenic amenity band availability of services, subject to proviso that no large scale construction for the purposes of tourism be permitted in areas zoned HA DM'

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 3 Natural Cultural & Built Heritage That all of the SDCC Traditional village centres should be kept as vibrant and sustainable centres and follow a consistent design statement befitting their historic character and origins

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 8: Community Infrastructure & Open Space - 8.7.4 That the Plan be amended to completely delete section 8.7.4 (Delivery of open space and 'Contributions in Lieu') and instead employ a strict policy of adherence to the Public Open Space Standards (Table 8.2) and if a development is deemed unable to deliver the required open space as determined under the standards set out then it be deemed an unsuitable and unsustainable Development in keeping with our 'Healthy Placemaking' statements and Policy's.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 3 Natural Cultural & Built Heritage 3.5.3 Architectural Conservation Areas To ensure greater awareness and sense of pride in our ACAs - Pilot a direct mail campaign with Tallaght Village and Balrothery ACAs to measure awareness and compliance with ACA guidelines - less than 250 residents / landlords to contact, so a concise project.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 3 Natural Cultural & Built Heritage Carry out a project to research and produce a map of the County Town that shows the field names and farmlands in 1920 over the 2020 map of Tallaght.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 3 Natural Cultural & Built Heritage 3.5.3 Architectural Conservation Areas Create a new ACA to the South to include Goose Park & TJ Burns cottages on the Old Bawn Road

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Anne Hyland

EDE20: Objective 2. Add text, 'ensuring in HA DM that all such trails are soft landscaped and designed to have the least possible impact in terms of biodiversity and visual amenity.'

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Costello
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Chapter 3 Natural Cultural & Built Heritage 3.5.3 Architectural Conservation Areas Extend the ACA area in Tallaght village to include St Mary's schoolhouse - which was cut off from the traditional village streetscape by the creation of the new road & crossroads at Main Road & Main Street & New Greenhills Road.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor G. O'Connell, Councillor L. O'Toole, Councillor P. Gogarty
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

• To amend matrix zoning that the land use type 'Embassy' be removed from the HA zoning.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor A. Edge
Responsibility:
Siobhan Duff

Table 13.12 zoning HA-DM: under Open for Consideration amend 'Recreational facility', by adding footnote (h) 'for small-scale amenity or recreational purposes only'