Cork City Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Volume 1

Chapter 2 I Core Strategy

Objective 2.4 Cork Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan To develop Cork City in a manner that strengthens the role of the Cork Metropolitan Area as an international location of scale and a primary driver of economic and population growth in the Southern Region. Objective 2.5 Cork City’s Role as a Primary National and Regional Driver To support the delivery of compact liveable growth in Cork City that enables the City to increase its role as a primary national and regional driver and increase the achievement of regional parity in accordance with NPO 1a of the NPF and RPO 6 of the RSES for the Southern Region. Objective 2.6 Regional Collaboration To support regional interaction and collaboration, including improved transport and digital connec- tivity, in accordance with Cork MASP Objective 4 of the RSES for the Southern Region.

Objective 2.1

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals To integrate the UN SDGs and the NPF’s National Strategic Outcomes into land use planning and management of Cork City through specific development objectives that will be monitored and reviewed.

Objective 2.2

National Planning Framework Targets

Cork City Council will align with the National Planning Framework (NPF) to achieve the ambitious growth targets set out for Cork City and Metropolitan Area up to 2040. The Council will apply local planning policy approaches in combination with active land management measures to help achieve these targets. Objective 2.3 National Development Plan Investment Cork City Council will actively support the planning, design and delivery of capital investment in the National Development Plan (NDP) and other investment programmes that maximise delivery of infrastructure-led growth, deliver compact liveable growth and climate action to make the city an attractive, diverse and resilient place to live.

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Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 I Volume 1

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