COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING
Thursday, June 17, 2021
MOTION NO.
MOTION: Councillor Eoin Ó Broin
It is an objective for the Council to prepare a Local Area Plan for Clondalkin with particular focus on Clondalkin Village.
REPORT:
This motion seeks to include a new Specific Local Objective for the preparation of a Clondalkin LAP or to update the Clondalkin Framework plan and that involves full public consultation with the local Community.
Section 5.4 of the CE Draft County Development Plan deals with Plans and Frameworks under Policy 13 – Local Area Plans (LAP)
Prepare Local Area Plans as appropriate, prioritising areas that are likely to experience large scale residential or commercial development or regeneration.
It is considered that the motion to prepare a Local Area Plan for Clondalkin is acceptable and the following objective should be included under section 5.4.1 as follows:
To prepare a LAP for Clondalkin, the extent of the boundary to be defined, which will be guided by the Local Area Plans Guidelines for Planning Authorities, 2013 (Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government) or any superseding guidelines and which will incorporate:
- A vision for the development of Clondalkin
- Wider urban design principles
- Framework plans for larger infill sites
- A Conservation Plan
- A local Green Infrastructure strategy derived from the County GI Strategy
- Transport movement study.
An LAP is a statutory plan and public consultation will inform the plan making process.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the motion is adopted with amendment to insert a new objective under section 5.4.1 to read:
To prepare a LAP for Clondalkin, the extent of the boundary to be defined, which will be guided by the Local Area Plans Guidelines for Planning Authorities, 2013 (Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government) or any superseding guidelines and which will incorporate:
- A vision for the development of Clondalkin
- Wider urban design principles
- Framework plans for larger infill sites
- A Conservation Plan
- A local Green Infrastructure strategy derived from the County GI Strategy
- Transport movement study.