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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 18, 2015

MOTION NO. 211

MOTION: Councillor F.N. Duffy

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Additional point of focus: > Cycling is a healthy mode of transport.

Co-signed by Cllrs Paul Gogarty, Deirdre O'Donovan, Guss O'Connell, Dermot Richardson, Francis Timmons, Liona O'Toole & Ronan McMahon.

REPORT:

The health benefits of cycling are well established. To emphasise this point within the Development Plan the following amendment can be made to paragraph 2 of Section 6.3.0 Walking and Cycling.

In order to encourage walking and cycling for travel and as a health benefit it is necessary to focus on the delivery of:

Recommendation

It is recommended that this motion is adopted.