Chapter 2
Core Strategy
Issues / Recommendations / Observations
Sub. No.
Chief Executive’s Response & Recommendation
d. Observe principles of placemaking in public realm development projects. e. Implement the Arts Strategy for Cork Docklands Public Realm as part of the Docklands Development f. Protect and enhance built heritage through development for cultural uses where necessary, appropriate and feasible. g. Continue to promote and encourage the provision of public art in large scale developments, in public parks and other public spaces. h. Ensure that all construction projects undertaken by Cork City Council which are supported by Government funding are considered for the ‘Per cent for Art’ Scheme. i. Ensure a good distribution of artistic and creative spaces and events across the walkable neighbourhoods areas identified in Chapter 2.
(ix) Amend Objective 11.1 Sustainable Residential Development: Objective 11.1 Sustainable Residential Development
Residential developments shall be sustainable and create high quality places which: a. Contribute to placemaking and to the 15-minute city and walkable neighbourhood concepts by planning for vibrant communities, with active streets, urban greening, versatile and creative use of spaces avoiding “dead” spaces . b. Prioritise walking, cycling and public transport, and minimise the need to use cars. c. Deliver a quality of life which residents and visitors are entitled to expect, in terms of amenity, safety and convenience.
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