CE Report on the Draft Plan Consultation Volume 2

Chief Executive’s Report on Draft Plan Consultation

Volume 2 – Summary of Submissions Received

Cork City Submission No.:

Person:

Organisation:

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Dylan Collins

Summary of Submission and Observation:

• Submission asserts that road directional signage in the former County Council area is incorrect in that the destination indicated is “Cork” and should be “City Centre”. • Examples of signage in both the former City functional area and the former County functional area are provided. • Seeks existing signage to be updated.

Response and Recommendation to issues located in:

Volume 1, part 3 under Chapter 4

Cork City Submission No.:

Person:

Organisation:

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Irish Bee Conservation Project

Summary of Submission and Observation:

• This submission wishes to have ‘Bee Conservation Areas’ identified within the new development plan for the protection and preservation of native pollinator species. • Areas of bee conservation identified in the city • Movement of bees to be restricted in these areas e.g. no dog off lead and pedestrians only. • Restrict importation of non-native species in these areas.

Response and Recommendation to issues located in:

Volume 1, part 3 under Chapter 6.

Cork City Submission No.:

Person:

Organisation:

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Robert Farrell

Summary of Submission and Observation:

• This submission puts forward that local neighbourhood centres should be identified through out the city, targeting localised improvements to encourage more walking and cycling and thus deliver on compact growth. • Expresses concern that Blarney is not appropriate as a target growth area. • Focused target improvement to existing neighbourhoods in the city and move away from suburban sprawl development. • Greater commitment to public realm improvements to promote walking and cycling. • Investment in local level services.

Response and Recommendation to issues located in:

Volume 1, part 3 under Chapter 2

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