COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

MOTION NO. 31

MOTION: Councillor C. King

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

REPORT:

The fifth bullet point of Section 1.2.12.i of the Draft Development Plan currently reads as follows:-

"Promote higher residential densities at appropriate locations where such development ensures a balance between reasonable protection of existing residential amenities and the established character of areas, and encompasses appropriate design and amenity standards, having regard to public transport infrastructure and guidelines on Sustainable Residential Development in Urban Areas (2008)."

It is proposed to amend the section as follows:-

Section 1.2.12.i

"Promote higher residential densities at appropriate locations where such development ensures a high standard of protection of existing residential amenities and the established character of areas, and encompasses appropriate design and amenity standards, having regard to public transport infrastructure and guidelines on Sustainable Residential Development in Urban Areas (2008)."

Manager’s Recommendation:

It is recommended that the Motion be adopted with a minor amendment to the language proposed.