COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

MOTION NO. 116

MOTION: Councillor C. Jones

That this Council will ensure that access to major pieces of social infrastructure in the County Town is made easier for inhabitants particularly on the fringe of the county.

REPORT:

It is the policy of the Council to develop links to and within rural parts of the County that would promote use of a frequent, accessible, reliable and safe local public transport system and facilitate improved access to economic, educational and social activity within the County (Policy T8: Public Transport Links in Rural Areas).

It is considered that this and other similar proposals can be advanced by way of the following  amendment.

 MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION:

Insert a new objective at the end of section 2.2.4 as follows:

“It is an objective of the Council to examine existing public transport links in the County with a view to promoting and facilitating improvements where feasible.”