COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEASSOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Tuesday, May 04, 2010

HEADED ITEM NO 4.

Introduction and Core Strategy

Section: 0.5

Insert the following table at end of ‘Introduction and Core Strategy’ Chapter:

Development Plan Zoning Objectives  
Use Zone Summary Objective
A Residential ‘To protect and/or improve residential amenity’.
A1 New Residential ‘To provide for new residential communities in accordance with approved area plans’.
B Agriculture ‘To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture’.
CT County Town ‘To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the County Town of Tallaght’.
TC Town Centre ‘To protect, provide for and/or improve town centre facilities’.
DC District Centre ‘To protect, provide for and/or improve district centre facilities’.
LC Local Centre ‘To protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilities’.
EP1 Enterprise Priority One ‘To facilitate opportunities for intensive employment uses complemented by mixed-use development based on a principle of street networks and in accordance with approved plans’.
EP2 Enterprise Priority Two ‘To facilitate opportunities for manufacturing, research and development facilities, light industry and employment and enterprise related uses in industrial areas and business parks’.
EP3 Enterprise Priority Three ‘To provide for distribution, warehouse and logistics and related industry facilities which require good access to the major road network within a good quality environment’.
F Open Space and Recreation ‘To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities’.
G High Amenity ‘To protect and improve high amenity areas’.
GB Green Belt ‘To preserve a green belt between development areas’.
H Dublin Mountain Zone ‘To protect and enhance the outstanding natural character of the Dublin Mountain area’.

Reason

The inclusion of this table will provide clear explanations of the meanings of each use zone (A, A1, B), etc., in a single location in the Plan.

Recommendation

That the amendment be adopted.