PART 8 - The Fort, R505 Main Street, Church Street, R507 Toher Road and Monastery Road, Doon, Co. Limerick
LIMERICK CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL
PART 8 DEVELOPMENT
Planning & Development Acts 2000 (as amended) Planning & Development Regulations 2001 (as amended)
In accordance with Part XI of the (Planning and Development) Acts 2000 (as amended) and Part 8, Article 81 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended), notice is hereby given that Limerick City & County Council proposes to carry out the following development at The Fort, R505 Main Street, Church Street, R507 Toher Road and Monastery Road, Doon, Co. Limerick.
The development will consist of:
- Reduction in carriageway width and footpath improvements at The Fort;
- Rationalised parking, traffic calming and footpath improvements along Bank Place from St Fintan’s Terrace to Church Street junction;
- New footpaths on Church Street from its junction Main Street to the church;
- Rationalised parking along Main Street;
- Junction and pedestrian improvements on the Main Street and Monastery Road junction;
- Footpath improvements and reduction to carriageway on Monastery Road and junction tightening on the Coonagh Court junction;
- New uncontrolled pedestrian crossings on Bank Place, Main Street, Toher Road and Monastery Road;
- New bus stop and bus shelter on Bank Place;
Limerick City & County Council has carried out an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Report in accordance with the requirements of Article 120(1B)(b)(i) and has determined that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment. Accordingly, it has been determined that EIA is not required in respect of this proposed development.
Nonetheless, a person may within 4 weeks from the date of the notice, apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination. Such a submission should be addressed to the Secretary, An Bord Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1.
Limerick City & County Council has carried out an Appropriate Assessment (AA) Screening Report and has determined a that a full Appropriate Assessment is not required in respect of this proposed development.
Plans and particulars of the proposed development will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from Friday 11th October 2024 up to and including Monday 11th November 2024 at following Limerick City & County Council locations; Kilmallock Area Office, Railway Road, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, V35 K497, the Customer Services Desk, Merchant's Quay, Limerick, V94 EH90 between 9a.m. - 5p.m. Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) and at the Planning Development Department, Limerick City & County Council Offices, Dooradoyle Road, Limerick V94 WV78 between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Plans and particulars of the proposed development will be available for inspection online during the above timeframes at https://planning.localgov.ie
Submissions and observations in relation to the proposed development, dealing with proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated may be made:
- In writing to Brian Kennedy, Director of Service, Transportation & Mobility, Limerick City & County Council Offices, Merchant’s Quay, Limerick, V94 EH90
- By email to planning@limerick.ie
- Online at https://planning.localgov.ie
Submissions must be received on or before 4pm on Monday 25th November 2024 and should be clearly marked Part 8 in respect of Doon Public Realm Plan.
Note: Only submissions made in the above manner will be considered as valid submissions for the purposes of the Mayor’s Report to be presented to Council.
Signed: Brian Kennedy
Director of Service – Transportation & Mobility
Limerick City & County Council,
Merchant’s Quay, Limerick