Chief Executive’s Report on Draft Plan Consultation
Volume 2 – Summary of Submissions Received
Cork City Submission No.:
Person:
Organisation:
283
Timoth O’Shea
Summary of Submission and Observation:
• Submission relates to a proposed zoning change for lands at Scotch Farm, O’shea’s Lane, Model Farm Road, Carrigrohane, Bishopstown, Cork
• Submission sets out the requirement to re-zone from ZO 21 City Hinterland to ZO 3 Tier 3 Residential Neighbourhoods fo r lands at Scotch Farm, O’Shea’s Lane, Model Farm Road, Carrigrohane, Bishopstown, Cork, to consolidate and reflect the pattern of zoned lands already proposed within the Cork City Draft Development Plan 2022-2028
Response and Recommendation to issues located in (Located under relevant chapter in the CE Report):
Volume 1 part 4 Land Use Zoning and Mapping
Cork City Submission No.:
Person:
Organisation:
284
Denise Cahill
Cork Healthy Cities
Summary of Submission and Observation:
Submission is from Cork Healthy Cities and requires a range of policy objective changes and alterations to address its concerns that relate to the inclusion of a commitment to reduce health inequalities in our cities with a core objective to include all citizens in the city’s development with particular focus on vulnerable and marginalised groups and a life cycle approach to planning for children to older adults.
The submission sets out the following:
• Cork Healthy Cities is supportive of the commitment in the Draft Cork City Development Plan to the development of Cork as a Child Friendly City and to the development of a Play Strategy for Cork City. Cork Healthy Cities seeks a commitment also to the development of a Sustainable Healthy Food Strategy for Cork. • The inclusion in the objectives of the development of a ‘safe city’ as this has clear health benefits for citizens. • The inclusion in the objectives of Cork as a Resilient City in responding to threats that may emerge in the future as a result of climate change and public health. • Note the use of the word “the disabled” throughout the document should be re - written to ‘people with disabilities’ or other suitable terminology as suggested by Disabili ty Groups and advocates. • Submission asks for a text addition in the objective. • To develop a robust feasibility study to examine the provision of sports facilities including multi-use Community Activity hubs, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, indoor sports facilities and artificial grass pitches.
The submission also sets out a range of wording changes/alternative for various policy objectives throughout the plan. These are specifically highlighted in the submission attachment.
Response and Recommendation to issues located in (Located under relevant chapter in the CE Report):
Volume 1, part 3 under Chapter 2, 3, 4, & 6
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