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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 18, 2015

MOTION NO. 133

MOTION: Councillor G. O'Connell

The following objective to be inserted in the 2016 - 2022 County Development Plan ref 3.4.0 (P 50) C Policy 2 given that a Digital Hub was the top priority in the Library Programme in the 2010 – 2016 Development Plan and given that the objective has not been realised: OBJECTIVE It shall be a Specific Local Objective as a matter of priority to provide a Digital Library Hub in Palmerstown.

Co-signed by Cllr. P. Gogarty, Cllr. L. O'Toole, Cllr. F. Timmons and Cllr. D. O'Donovan.

REPORT:

The South Dublin Library Development Plan 2012-2016 sets out a number of Actions for projects throughout the County. The securing of resources for a Digital Hub at Palmerstown is one of many priorities for this Plan. The County Development Plan 2016-2022 supports the County’s Library Services.

Recommendation

It is recommended that this motion is adopted with amendment.

Policy 2 Objective CI2 – 1 To support the development of the County’s Library Services and the implementation of the Actions set out in the South Dublin Library Development Plan 2012-2016 (and any future Plan) which includes, amongst other actions, a Digital Hub at Palmerstown.