south tipperarycountydevplan2014

South Tipperary County

Development Plan

Review of the 2009 Plan

&

Preparation of a new South Tipperary County Development Plan 2014

What is a Development Plan?

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It is the main public statement of planning policies for the local community/plan area.

It generally lasts for 6 years.

It sets out the land use, amenity and development objectives and policies for the area for the lifetime of the plan.

The plan consists of a written statement of objectives and a map or series of maps.

What is the Plan Area?• South Tipperary

– Including but not zoning for Local Area Plan areas

• Cahir

• Fethard

• Marlfield

• Holycross

– Excluding other Development Plan areas

• Clonmel & Environs

• Tipperary & Environs

• Carrick on Suir

• Cashel & Environs

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What will be in the Plan?

A strategy for sustainable development,

A statement to show the development objectives are consistent with conservation and protection of the environment, and

A Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and an Appropriate Assessment (AA) which will contain information on the likely significant effects on the environment and habitats of implementing the Plan.

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What else will be in the Plan?

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Development Plan Objectives

Infrastructure

Water Services

Protection of the

Environment

River Basin Management

Plans

Sustainable Settlement and Transportation

Protected

StructuresSocial, Comm

unity and Cultural

Requirements

Accommodation

for Travellers

Public Rights of Way

Open Space and Amenities

Schools, Crèches and

Childcare Facilities

Zoning

What Influences the Plan?

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European Directives

•Water Framework Directive (River Basin Management Plans)

•SEA Directive (Environmental Report/Appropriate Assessment)

National/ Regional/ County

Strategies

•Planning Legislation

•Sustainable Development: A Strategy for Ireland

•Climate Change Strategy

•Joint Waste Management Plan for SE Region

•Adjoining Authorities Plans

•Housing & Retail Strategies

National Guidelines

• Excess of 20 current Guidelines influence policies & objectives (www.environ.ie)

Local Issues

•Other Programmes/ Plans/Strategies

•Survey work

•Public consultation

•Public representation

What is the Plan Making Process?

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Pre-Draft

February 2013 – November 2013

• Public Notice

• Public Consultation

• Manager’s Report

• Member’s Directions

• Proposed Draft Plan to Members

• Members amend or accept Proposed Draft Plan

Draft

November 2013 – June 2014

• Public Notice

• Public consultation


• Member’s Directions re Material Amendments or make Plan

Material Amendments

June 2014 – November 2014

• Public Notice

• Public consultation


• Plan Effective 4 weeks later.

What is the Public’s Role?

• Its your Plan – Have Your Say!

• Potential to Influence

– Vision for the Future Development of the County

– Identify opportunities for the County

– Identify what is important to you

– Suggest areas for change

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Is there more Information?

Issues Paper Background Paper

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Can I Meet the Planners?

• A series of Public Meetings have been arranged and all are welcome to attend.

• 12th of March @ 3pm - Cappawhite Resource Centre, Cappawhite

• 13th of March @3pm - Clogheen Community Centre, Clogheen

• 14th of March @ 3pm - Kilsheelan Community Centre, Kilsheelan

• 9th of April @ 3pm - Old School House (opp Church), Killenaule

• 10th of April @ 3pm - Lattin GAA Hall, Lattin

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How Can I make a Submission?

Submissions or observations can be received in writing between the 1st of March and 29th of April 2013 and should be marked “Pre-draft submissions for County Development Plan Review” and addressed to;

Tom O’Dwyer,

Administrative Officer,

Planning Section,

South Tipperary County Council,

Emmett Street,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary.

Submissions and observations can also be made by e-mail during the dates set out above from the links on www.southtippcoco.ie and submissions or observations received by e-mail to [email protected] and will be accepted until 5pm on the 29th of April 2013.

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http://www.southtippcoco.ie/

mailto:[email protected]

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Thank You

Contact Details

Physical Planning & Development Department,

South Tipperary County Council,

County Hall,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

Tel: 052-6134646

Fax: 052-6124355

Web: www.southtippcoco.ie

Email: [email protected]

http://www.southtippcoco.ie/

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