Appendix 8 LECP Objectives
Higher Level Goal
Draft Objectives
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A City of Learning & Culture
3.1 Sustain the development of Cork as a UNESCO Learning City, using Education and Lifelong Learning approaches to support the delivery of all UN Sustainable Development Goals. 3.2 Sustain and grow Learning City partnership structures and networks that involve all stakeholders in lifelong learning: Formal, non-formal, and informal. 3.3 To empower and enable people of all ages, interests, and abilities to participate in and enjoy lifelong learning, the arts and creativity. 3.4 To sustain and develop initiatives to remove barriers to participation in lifelong learning and cultural activities for marginalised and underrepresented groups. 3.5 To optimise and extend arts and cultural infrastructure in the city. 3.6 To animate our city centre, communities, and neighbourhoods through art, learning and cultural events, and creative placemaking. 3.7 To advance the potential of Cork’s arts, culture and creative industries, and Learning and Education Services to contribute to economic growth. 4.1 Invest in and develop Cork City’s communications, transport, and enterprise infrastructure to support economic growth. 4.2 Support Cork City’s innovative ecosystem to develop new ideas, concepts, products and processes to contribute to sustainable economic growth. 4.3 Continue to work with other key enterprise stakeholders to create an enterprise-friendly ecosystem that supports Cork City’s entrepreneurs, SMEs, and social enterprises through all stages of development. 4.4 Continue to work with key city stakeholders to attract and retain Foreign Direct Investment in Cork City 4.5 Develop and expand Cork City’s tourism industry to support jobs and economic opportunities. 4.6 Develop the skills base in Cork City to ensure there is an adequate supply of skills available to support economic and enterprise growth
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Driving Economic & Enterprise Development
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A City of Safe, Accessible & Resilient Neighbourhoods
5.1 Develop and support structures and partnerships which underpin safety and wellbeing in our city. 5.2 A Placemaking approach will be taken to programme, policy, and planning in Cork City Council. 5.3 Promote local actions for built and natural heritage. 5.4 Promote partnership approaches to accessibility and services. 5.5 Support and champion the resilience of community organisation and structures.
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