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
Chapter 7 - SUSTAINABLE MOVEMENT - Policy 6 - Traffic and Transport Management INSERT SLO : 'In recognising significant forecast for local population growth, to undertake a detailed traffic study that determines a programme of works that aims to alleviate the existing traffic 'bottle-neck' between Supervalu roundabout on the Newcastle Road, Lucan and the N4 junction.'
REPORT:
While acknowledging that any solutions are likely to be difficult to deliver, it is considered that the proposed SLO is acceptable.
Therefore, in Chapter 7 Sustainable Movement, under Policy SM6 Traffic and Transport Management, a new SLO should be included as follows:
'In recognising significant forecast for local population growth, to undertake a detailed traffic study that determines a programme of works that aims to alleviate the existing traffic 'bottle-neck' between Supervalu roundabout on the Newcastle Road, Lucan and the N4 junction.'
Recommendation
It is recommended that the motion is adopted.
Insert new SLO Policy SM6 Traffic and Transport Management, as follows:
'In recognising significant forecast for local population growth, to undertake a detailed traffic study that determines a programme of works that aims to alleviate the existing traffic 'bottle-neck' between Supervalu roundabout on the Newcastle Road, Lucan and the N4 junction.'