Chapter 2 I Core Strategy
Objective 2.10
The 15-Minute City To support the delivery of a 15-Minute City that supports Compact Liveable Growth by creating vibrant local communities that can access all necessary amenities within a 10-minute walk/cycle and access workplaces and other neighbourhoods with a 15-minute public transport journey. Implementation will include walkable neighbourhoods, towns and communities with mix of uses, house types and tenure that foster a diverse, resilient, socially inclusive and responsive city. This includes support for public and active travel infrastructure projects and services and enhanced neighbourhood permeability. Strategic infrastructure and large-scale developments shall demonstrate how they contribute to a 15-minute city and enhance Cork City’s liveability and accessibility.
Objective 2.7 Regional Investment To identify and seek investment packages into the Cork Metropolitan Area from European and Government Exchequer funding streams that help deliver population and job targets, prioritise infrastructure led investment and quality of place. Objective 2.8 Strategic Objectives Prioritise the development of areas in accordance with the 9 Strategic Objectives (SO’s) of the Core Strategy, as set out in Table 2.1, including areas which are experiencing and/or are likely to experience large scale development or regeneration within the plan period. Objective 2.9 Long Term Planning To support a longer-term strategic planning approach to help safeguard strategically impor- tant lands necessary to deliver future compact growth in Cork City in line with the NPF 2040.
Objective 2.11
Low Carbon City Put in place mechanisms to support the delivery of a lower carbon, sustainable city where develop- ment avoids, mitigates and adapts to the effects of climate change while protecting and enhancing Cork City’s environmental assets.
Objective 2.12
Mix of Uses Support the delivery of a diverse mix of suitable uses that enhance Cork City’s network of neighbourhoods, towns and communities as places to live, work, provide, care, learn and enjoy.
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