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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

MOTION NO. 147

MOTION: Councillor G. O'Connell

Amend Section 2.4.13 Municipal Solid Waste Disposal to read as follows:

“The Council intends that the safe disposal of waste, which cannot be re-used or recycled or composted, shall be carried out in the manner as stated in policy ES6 below. This approach reflects European policy where it is recognised that ‘waste to energy’ (energy recovery) where it meets specified energy production levels is not regarded as disposal.”

with the remaining text of the paragraph to be deleted.

REPORT:

The wording in the Draft Development Plan reflects the waste managment strategy and is inlcuded for clarity.

RECOMMENDATION:

No change to the Draft Development Plan required.