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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, October 08, 2018

QUESTION NO. 5

QUESTION: Councillor D. Looney

To ask the Chief Executive to provide a full report on applications to the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund by this Council, and to make a statement on the matter. 

REPLY:

This Council submitted two bids by the deadline of September 28th under the Urban Regeneration & Development Fund as outlined to members at the September Council meeting.

A 'Category A' bid was submitted for Tallaght, the submitted proposal relates to the provision of a number of key infrastructure, services, civic, residential and amenity projects in Tallaght town centre which upon delivery will act as a catalyst for the wider and long term growth of Tallaght, as a living town and the thriving heart of South Dublin County.

A 'Category B' bid was submitted for lands North of the Naas Road, the vision for regeneration will be achieved in accordance with national, regional and local government policy, plans and guidelines.The bid seeks funding to carry out a number of feasibility studies to inform the future development of the lands.