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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Tuesday, May 04, 2010

MOTION NO.

MOTION: Councillor W. Lavelle

To omit the following two sections:

• 1.4.23.i Policy SN19: Minimum Required Dwelling Unit Size
• 1.4.25.i Policy SN20: Internal Storage Requirements for Apartments

And replace with the following single section:

‘Policy: Minimum standards for new residential units:

All new residential dwellings shall be required to comply with the minimum requirements for overall unit sizes, internal room sizes and dimensions and sizes for storage and balconies (in the case of apartments) as laid down in both “Quality Housing for Sustainable Communities - Best Practice Guidelines' and ‘Sustainable Urban Housing: Design Standards for New Apartments’ as published by the Departments of Environment, Heritage and Local Government.’ 

AND:

To amend Table 11.3 ‘Minimum Required Private Amenity Space’ by removing the standards for apartments.

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