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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

QUESTION NO. 13

QUESTION: Councillor W. Lavelle

"To ask the Chief Executive for an update on plans for a proposed cycle route through Willsbrook Park in line with 2016 NTA funding allocations; and to request that this project include enhanced public lighting and CCTV to improve public confidence in using a cycle/pedestrian route through the Park?"

REPLY:

The Lucan Access Study carried out previously proposed a walking and cycling route through Willsbrook Park. There is an allocation in the 2016 NTA grant for ‘cycle network improvements Lucan Area’; the NTA wish SDCC to progress a number of off-road cycle routes identified in the Lucan Access Study in the Lucan area to preliminary design / planning stage which will consider a range of design options and approaches including the provision of public lighting and CCTV where appropriate. It is envisaged the proposed cycle route through Willsbrook Park will number amongst those proposed schemes.