Part VIII - Cappamore Fire Station Refurbishment

Closed13 Jun, 2022, 9:00am - 25 Jul, 2022, 4:00pm

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LIMERICK CITY & COUNTY COUNCIL PART 8 DEVELOPMENT

Planning & Development Acts 2000 (as amended) Planning & Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) Part 8 Development

 

In accordance with Part XI of the Planning & 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 development described hereunder at the following site: Cappamore Fire Station, Cappamore, Co. Limerick.

The proposed development will consist of:

  1. The refurbishment of the existing appliance bay which includes:
  1. Conversion of appliance bay to a lecture room, canteen, station office and muster bay.
  2. Conversion of the existing lecture room to toilets.
  3. Conversion of existing toilet to a laundry room.
  1. The construction of a three unit appliance bay, which includes:
  1. The construction of a new entrance lobby
  2. The construction of a drying room, Breathing Apparatus room, storage area and boiler house.
  1. The construction of a roofed area to the East of the proposed appliance bay to store an additional vehicle.
  2. Hard landscaping including new footpaths and concrete apron.
  3. Upgrading of foul sewers and surface water drainage, and
  4. All associated site works.

Limerick City & County Council has carried out an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Report in accordance with the Roads Act 1993 (S.I. No 14 of 1993), as amended and has determined that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment. Accordingly, it has been determined that an EIA is not required in respect of this proposed development. Nonetheless, any person may within 4 weeks from the date of this notice apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination.

Limerick City & County Council has carried out an Appropriate Assessment (AA) Screening Report and it has been determined 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 and/or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from the  13th June 2022 up to and including the 12th July 2022 at the Customer Services Desk, Limerick City & County Council, Merchant’s Quay, Limerick, V94 EH90 and at the Planning and Environmental Services Department, Limerick City & County Council Offices, Dooradoyle Road, Limerick, V94 WV78 between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays). Plans and particulars of the proposed development will also be available for inspection online during the above timeframe at https://mypoint.limerick.ie.

Submissions and observations in relation to the proposed development, dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated may be made in writing to

on or before 4p.m. on ­­­­­­­the 25th July 2022.

Note: Only submissions made in the above manner will be considered as valid submissions for the purposes of the Chief Executive’s Report that will be presented to Council.

Signed: Kieran Lehane, Director of Services

Limerick City & County Council, Merchants Quay, Limerick