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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

MOTION NO. 12

MOTION: Councillor F. Timmons

This motion proposes that amendment 4.12 as proposed by the Chief Executive for a walking trail between Rathcoole Woodlands and Rathcoole Park is adopted.

REPORT:

Amendment 4.12 [changes in bold] comprised an amendment to L7 – Citywest-Saggart Link as laid out in Appendix 4 – Green Infrastructure: Local Objectives and Case Studies by inserting Rathcoole Woodlands into the link and by inserting a new objective to provide connections between Rathcoole Woodlands and Rathcoole Park as part of a wider walking trail in the area as follows:

From:

Rathcoole Park – Citywest Golf Club – Green space at Cooldown Commons –Coldwater Commons – Green space for development adjacent Fortunestown Luas Stop – Citywest Village Green – Citywest Ave green space – Roadstone Quarry.

To:

Rathcoole Woodlands - Rathcoole Park – Citywest Golf Club – Green space at Cooldown Commons –Coldwater Commons – Green space for development adjacent Fortunestown Luas Stop – Citywest Village Green – Citywest Ave green space – Roadstone Quarry

Insert new Objective:

To provide connections between Rathcoole Woodlands and Rathcoole Park as part of a wider walking trail in the area.

The Amendment was agreed by the Members at the March meetings.

The motion, which calls for the adoption of Amendment 4.12 is noted.

CE Recommendation:

Make the Plan with Amendment 4.12 to insert changes to Section L7 – Citywest-Saggart Link in Appendix 4 – Green Infrastructure: Local Objectives and Case Studies as follows:

From: A

Rathcoole Park – Citywest Golf Club – Green space at Cooldown Commons –Coldwater Commons – Green space for development adjacent Fortunestown Luas Stop – Citywest Village Green – Citywest Ave green space – Roadstone Quarry.

To:

Rathcoole Woodlands - Rathcoole Park – Citywest Golf Club – Green space at Cooldown Commons –Coldwater Commons – Green space for development adjacent Fortunestown Luas Stop – Citywest Village Green – Citywest Ave green space – Roadstone Quarry

Insert new Objective:

To provide connections between Rathcoole Woodlands and Rathcoole Park as part of a wider walking trail in the area.