CE Report on the Draft Plan Consultation Volume 1

Submission from the Office of the Planning Regulator (Submission No 426)

Issues / Recommendations / Observations

Chief Executive’s Resp onse & Recommendation

Concept Plan as a long-term growth area. In time these lands will contribute to the compact growth of the city but not in the lifetime of the next Plan. In the existing 2017 Municipal District Local Area Plan the lands in this location situated within the Ballincollig settlement boundary are zoned “Community / Utility” with a specific objective for a cemetery extension. It is recommended to change the zoning of this portion of the lands from “ZO 2 New Residential Neighbourhoods” to the corresponding appropriate zoning in the Draft Plan, “ZO 14 Institutions and Community”. It is further recommended to change the zoning of the lands in this location situated outside the Ballincollig settlement boundary from “ZO 2 New Residential Neighbourhoods” to “ZO 21 City Hinterland”. Recommendation: (i) Change zoning of the lands in this location situated within the Ballincollig settlement boundary from “ZO 2 New Residen tial Neighbourhoods” to “ZO 14 Institutions and Community”. (ii) Change zoning of the lands in this location situated outside the Ballincollig settlement boundary from “ZO 2 New Residential Neighbourhoods” to “ZO 21 City Hinterland”. (ii) “ ZO 3 Tier 3 Residential Neighbourhoods ” at Carrigrohane to the east of Ballincollig These lands are part of the Cork Science and Innovation Park lands. The “ZO Tier 3 Residential Neighbourhoods” zoning was applied here to provide for a future mix of uses in this area to complement the future institutional, education and employment uses in this area. Considering the recommended approach set out in response to “ Recommendation 5 ” above, it is recommended to omit the “ZO Tier 3 Residential Neighbourhoods” zoning from these la nds, but to retain a

• ZO 02 New Res Neighbourhood and Z0 01 Sustainable Res Neighbourhood at and / or adjacent the north of Ardrostig, to the south of the N40.

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