COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 17, 2021

MOTION NO.

MOTION: Councillor William Joseph Carey, Councillor Derren Ó Brádaigh

Page 158, Housing (H) Policy 1, in Objective 3, insert 'Traveller households' after 'older persons'

REPORT:

From: To ensure that housing is available to meet the needs of people of all incomes and needs including older persons, people with disabilities, and the homeless, through an appropriate mix of unit types and tenures provided in appropriate locations and in a manner appropriate to their specific needs.

To: To ensure that housing is available to meet the needs of people of all incomes and needs including older persons, traveller households, people with disabilities, and the homeless, through an appropriate mix of unit types and tenures provided in appropriate locations and in a manner appropriate to their specific needs.

For information, if motion 71024 is adopted the objective H1 Objective 3 would read:

‘To ensure that adequate and appropriate housing is available to meet the needs of people of all incomes and needs including older persons, traveller households, people with disabilities, and the homeless, through an appropriate mix of unit types and tenures provided in appropriate locations and in a manner appropriate to their specific needs.’

This motion is considered acceptable.

Recommendation

It is recommended that the motion be adopted with amendments taking into consideration the content of this motion and motion 71024 such that H1 Objective 3 reads:

‘To ensure that housing is available to meet the needs of people of all incomes and needs including older persons, traveller households, people with disabilities, and the homeless, through an appropriate mix of unit types and tenures provided in appropriate locations and in a manner appropriate to their specific needs.’