Shandon Integrated Urban Strategy Oct 2024

4.6 Non-Site Specific Projects The following provides a table listing Shandon- wide actions, many of which are non-site/area specific. 4. INTEGRATED URBAN STRATEGY

PROJECT OBJECTIVES

Visitor Destination

He

VD

Heritage

Easy to Move Around

Nice Place to Live

NPL

EMA

Greenery

Culture

Cu

Gr

Em

Employment

Opportunity Description (including the description of some indicative measures to address issues identified, further analysis and optioneering would be required)

Supporting Aim

Opportunity Name

Key Aim

Project Partners

In addition to the forthcoming city wide Architectural Conservation Area Guidance Document, the development of supplementary heritage led guidance and/or best practise pilots, to promote and supporting best conservation practise in Shandon for owners and developers including in relation to the following: • Sensitive streetscape enhancement • Understanding and conservation of built heritage fabric and appropriate materials • Appropriate heritage led methodologies for the reuse or adaptive reuse of heritage buildings • Heritage wayfinding to complement the existing wayfinding strategy for Shandon to include sensitive historic street features, lighting furniture and heritage trail signage • Heritage Shopfront guidance. He

Heritage Guidance

NPL

CCC

Undertake and deliver a transport and mobility strategy, including parking, to address current mobility issues and optimise the strong potential for enhancement of this historically significant public space in tandem with other identified projects in the area. Protect residential parking and deter inappropriate parking through alterations to existing parking provision in the area, considering more permit or 24 hour ticketed parking.

Transport and Mobility Strategy

EMA

NPL

Bus Connects

Parking Provision Changes

EMA

NPL

Seek opportunities to build upon the culture trail in Shandon, potentially adding new venues.

CCC: Butter Museum:Shandon Bells and Tower CCC: Foras na Gaeilge; Irish Department of Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport; the Gaeltacht

Playful Culture Trail

VD

He

Consider developing Shandon into an Irish Language Network area with bilingual signage and Irish language events. Cu

Irish Language Network

He

Explore ways to provide outdoor seating for businesses in Shandon, incentivising them to set up such spaces.

Outdoor Seating for Businesses

VD

Em

CCC: Local businesses

Review and enhance street cleaning arrangements, particularly during peak tourist times.

Street Cleaning

VD

NPL

30

Powered by