COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 17, 2021

MOTION NO.

MOTION: Councillor T. Gilligan, Councillor C. O'Connor , Councillor D. O'Donovan, Councillor E. O'Brien, Councillor E. Murphy, Councillor Yvonne Collins, Councillor T. Costello

H2 Objective 3: To add in at the end of this objective “whilst ensuring that sufficient and appropriate public spaces and amenities are preserved in our residential estates and any overdevelopment avoided which could be detrimental to the community”. 

REPORT:

The motion seeks insert text at the end stating ‘whilst ensuring that sufficient and appropriate public spaces and amenities are preserved in our residential estates and any overdevelopment avoided which could be detrimental to the community ' under H2 Objective 3 which states: ‘To promote and facilitate the development of infill schemes throughout the County where it has been identified that such schemes will contribute towards the enhancement of disadvantaged communities within the County’

 

The merit of the motion is noted and the additional text is generally acceptable. However, it is recommended that the motion is adopted with amendments which inserts ‘whilst ensuring that sufficient and appropriate public spaces and amenities are preserved in existing residential estates’ into H2 Objective 3 to reads as follows:

‘To promote and facilitate the development of infill schemes throughout the County where it has been identified that such schemes will contribute towards the enhancement of disadvantaged communities within the County whilst ensuring that sufficient and appropriate public spaces and amenities are preserved in existing residential estates.’

 

Furthermore motion ID 70999 and 71321 also proposed amendments to H2 Objective 3 such that it will read as follows should all proposed amendments be agreed (Note deletion of disadvantaged):

‘To promote and facilitate the development of infill schemes throughout the County where it has been identified that such schemes will contribute towards the enhancement of communities within the County subject to the protection of residential amenity ensuring that sufficient and appropriate public spaces and amenities are preserved in existing residential estates.’

Recommendation

It is recommended that the motion be adopted with amendments taking into consideration the content of this motion and motion I.D 70999 and 71321 such that H2 Objective 3 reads:

‘To promote and facilitate the development of infill schemes throughout the County where it has been identified that such schemes will contribute towards the enhancement of disadvantaged communities within the County ensuring that sufficient and appropriate public spaces and amenities are preserved in existing residential estates’