COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 17, 2021

MOTION NO. 17

MOTION: Councillor F. Timmons

Population and plot density should be sustainable

REPORT:  

The motion seeks to ensure population growth and plot densities are sustainable.

It is considered that the proposed motion and wording is acceptable and could be integrated as part of existing policy CS6 Objective 6 which would read as follows:

From: To Support, through the compact growth model in the Core Strategy and settlement strategy, the transition to a climate resilient, biodiversity-rich, environmentally sustainable and carbon neutral economy by 2050.

To: To Support, through the compact growth model in the Core Strategy and settlement strategy and by ensuring population growth and plot densities are sustainable, the transition to a climate resilient, biodiversity-rich, environmentally sustainable and carbon neutral economy by 2050.

RECOMMENDATION:  

It is recommended that this motion is adopted with amendment whereby policy CS6 Objective 6 would be amended to read as follows:

To Support, through the compact growth model in the Core Strategy and settlement strategy and by ensuring population growth and plot densities are sustainable, the transition to a climate resilient, biodiversity-rich, environmentally sustainable and carbon neutral economy by 2050.