Cork City Traveller Accommodation Programme 2025 - 2029

07 Proposals to Meet Annual Targets

07.1 Measures Carried Over from the TAP 2019-2024 Table 14 Measures Carried Over from the TAP 2019-2024

Name of Scheme / TAP 2019 Objective

TAP 2025 - 2029 Item

1 - Spring Lane Halting Site Meaningful engagement with families, key stakeholders, and detailed design, construction of the group housing scheme.

Completed and Ongoing Incorporated into Item 3 in Table 15. Cork City Council engaged Stakeholder Engagement Specialists to work on a family-by-family basis. The Stakeholder Engagements have been Contracted by CCC since 2021 and this service will continue until this development is delivered.

Proposal to be prepared for lands adjacent to the site. Part VIII process and funding application submitted to the Department of Housing, Planning & Local Government. This proposal is subject to approval of funding application

Incorporated into Item 3 in Table 15.

Discussions with families, detailed design, construction, etc.

Incorporated into Item 3 in Table 15.

Submit a proposal for funding to DHPLG for families identified as suitable for an extension.

Incorporated into Item 3 in Table 15 - Engagement with families identified has been undertaken. A proposal will be sent to City Architects Department. Once approved design in place, the Council will proceed to seek funding for this project.

Incorporated into Item 1 and 2 in Table 15 - Various options have been considered which have been determined to be unsuitable. CENA have been engaged to carry out a feasibility study with the families living on site to determine each family’s preference and type of accommodation. Incorporated into Item 1 and 2 in Table 15 - The majority of the site's residents have shown a clear preference of accommodation after engaging with CENA. A plan will be implemented to meet the accommodation needs of the involved families. This plan will include collaboration between CCC, CENA, and the residents to provide the identified type of housing.

Site to be identified.

Proposal to be put forward for funding to include Part VIII process. Subject to approval of funding application, consultation with residents, Design and Construction. If approved, construction to commence.

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Cork City Council | Traveller Accommodation Programme 2025-2029

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