Chapter 3
Delivering Homes and Communities
Issues / Recommendations / Observations
Sub. No.
Chief Executive’s Response & Recommendation
(vi) Lands around St Anthony’s Park should be zoned for Traveller accommodation and not light industry. (vii) Two sites close to the city – one on the north side and one on the south side – are required to be zoned for Traveller Nomadism purposes. A number of submissions request that the strategy for providing new housing for the Traveller Community should be indicated in Volume 2: Mapped Objectives.
(iii) Agreed that the site loca ted at Nash’s Boreen should be designated for Traveller accommodation residential use. (iv) Meelagh Park is already zoned for this purpose. Mapped symbol to be included. (v) Carrigrohane Road site to be identified in the southwest of the City / Hinterland. (vi) Land to the south of Saint Anthony’s Park to be identified for expansion of community and zoned for that purpose. (vii) During the plan period the potential for transient halting sites in the city will be considered. (viii) A symbol will be applied to indicate existing and proposed Traveller Accommodation sites. Recommendation: (i) Introduce a “Traveller Community Sites” mapped symbol to be used to indicate existing and proposed Traveller Community sites; (ii) Ellis Yard in its entirety to benefit from “ZO 1 Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods” zoning objective. A mapped symbol to be placed over Ellis’s Yard. (iii) Spring Lane Halting Site to benefit from a mapped symbol to indicate that it is a home for Traveller Accommodation. (iv) Nash’s Boreen lands to benefit from “ZO1 Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods” zoning. A mapped symbol to be centred over the Eastern land parcel. Existing Sportsgrounds subject to 30 year lease to benefit from “ZO 17 Sports Grounds and Facilities” zoning. (v) New written objective to provide a Parks depot zoned as “ZO 15 Public Infrastructure and Utilities” in the north west of City.
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