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Appendix A: <strong>Statement</strong> of Compliance with Ministerial Guidelines<br />

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The Provision of Schools and the Planning System -<br />

Code of Practice for Planning Authorities (2008)<br />

Chapter 7, Inclusive Neighbourhoods, takes account of this Code of Practice. Provision of schools is particularly<br />

addressed in paragraph 7.12 and in Objective 7.8.<br />

Sustainable Residential Developments in Urban Areas-Guidelines<br />

for Planning Authorities (May 2009)<br />

Chapter 6 Residential Strategy, Chapter 7 Inclusive Neighbourhoods and Chapter 16 Development Management<br />

outline the City Councils requirements for sustainable residential communities<br />

Spatial Planning and National Roads Guidelines (2012)<br />

Chapter 5, ‘Transportation and Mobility’ and in particular paragraphs 5.12-5.17 and Objectives 5.1e., 5.6, 5.7,<br />

and 5.8 outline the Council’s policies regarding the National Road Network.<br />

Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Guidelines (2004)<br />

Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is the process by which environmental considerations are required<br />

to be fully integrated into the preparation and adoption of plans and programmes. The results of the SEA process<br />

were fully considered and integrated into the preparation and making of the Draft City Development Plan and<br />

are outlined in <strong>Volume</strong> 4 of this Plan.<br />

Sustainable Rural Housing Development Guidelines (2005) and<br />

Sustainable Rural Housing Development Guidelines Map<br />

These Guidelines are not considered to be of relevance in the preparation of the Draft City Plan<br />

Telecommunications Antennae and Support Structures (1996)<br />

Chapter 16 Development Management paragraph 16.97 refers to this document.<br />

Draft Guidelines for Landscape and Landscape Assessment (2000)<br />

Cork City Landscape Strategy 2008 has been incorporated into the Draft City Plan (Chapter 10 Landscape and<br />

Natural Heritage), and addresses landscape issues. The Guidelines are geared towards rural landscapes rather<br />

than urban landscapes so are not directly relevant to the preparation of the Draft City Plan.<br />

The Planning System and Flood Risk Management -Guidelines for Planning Authorities (Nov 09) and<br />

The Planning System and Flood Risk Management -Guidelines for Planning Authorities – Technical<br />

Appendices (Nov 09)<br />

Cork City Council carried out a Strategic Flood Risk Assessment of the policies and objectives contained in this<br />

plan in accordance with the above Guidelines. This assessment is contained in <strong>Volume</strong> 4.<br />

Tree Preservation Guidelines<br />

Chapter 10, Landscape and Natural Heritage lists the exiting TPOs and recommends additional TPOs to be<br />

prepared in a range of locations in the city (paragraphs 10.62-69 and Objective 10.10).<br />

Wind Energy Development Guidelines (2006)<br />

Due to the urban nature of the Plan area there is little scope for development of significant wind energy in the<br />

city. There may be some scope for micro turbines (See paragraph 12.34).<br />

Draft Cork City Development Plan 2015-2021<br />

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