1. South Tipperary County
Development Plan
Review of the 2009 Plan
&
Preparation of a new South Tipperary
County Development Plan 2014
2. What is a Development Plan?
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.
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3. 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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4. 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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5. What else will be in the Plan?
Infrastructure
Water
Zoning Services
Schools, Crèc
Protection of
hes and the
Childcare Environment
Facilities
Open
Space and
Development River Basin
Management
Amenities Plan Objectives Plans
Public Rights Sustainable
Settlement and
of Way Transportation
Accommodation Social, Comm Protected
for Travellers unity and Structures
Cultural
Requirements
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6. What Influences the Plan?
•Water Framework Directive
(River Basin Management
Plans)
European •SEA Directive
Directives (Environmental
Report/Appropriate
Assessment)
•Planning Legislation
•Sustainable Development:
A Strategy for Ireland
National/ •Climate Change Strategy
Regional/ •Joint Waste Management
County Plan for SE Region
Strategies •Adjoining Authorities
Plans
•Housing & Retail
Strategies
• Excess of 20 current
National Guidelines influence
Guidelines policies & objectives
(www.environ.ie)
•Other Programmes/
Plans/Strategies
Local •Survey work
Issues •Public consultation
•Public representation
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7. What is the Plan Making Process?
Pre-Draft Draft Material Amendments
February 2013 – November 2013 November 2013 – June 2014 June 2014 – November 2014
• Public Notice • Public Notice • Public Notice
• Public Consultation • Public consultation • Public consultation
• Manager’s Report • Manager’s Report • Manager’s Report
• Member’s Directions • Member’s Directions re • Plan Effective 4 weeks later.
• Proposed Draft Plan to Members Material Amendments or make
• Members amend or accept Plan
Proposed Draft Plan
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8. 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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9. Is there more Information?
Issues Paper Background Paper
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10. 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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11. 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 devplan@southtippcoco.ie and will be accepted until 5pm on the 29th of
April 2013.
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12. Thank You
Contact Details
Physical Planning & Development Department, Tel: 052-6134646
South Tipperary County Council, Fax: 052-6124355
County Hall,
Web: www.southtippcoco.ie
Clonmel,
Co. Tipperary Email: devplan@southtippcoco.ie
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