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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 18, 2015

MOTION NO. 275

MOTION: Councillor D. Looney

11.6.5 (iii) Waste Recovery and Disposal Facilities

In final bullet point, which states "Development proposals for waste recovery and disposal facilities, should have regard to the following...Impact on residential and visual amenity of the area," insert a new sentence.

"No new waste recovery or disposal facility shall be located within 200m of a residence."

Co signed by Cllr FN Duffy and Cllr P Gogarty.

REPORT:

The intention of the motion to protect residential amenity is noted. The attached map outlines the impact of the 200m buffer from residence on site availablity in the County. In particular, the restriction of waste recovery facilities which includes Civic Amenity Centres, Transfer Stations & recycling faciliites within 200m of a residence is not recommended and an amendment to remove is proposed.

Recommendation

It is recommended that this motion is adopted with amendment.

Insert in Section 11.6.5

No new waste disposal facility shall be located within 200m of a residence.