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PD Athlone JUAP- 52
Esker House Womens Refuge & Domestic Abuse Support Service
The submission relates to the service provided by Esker House Refuge requests further discussion with the local authorities in identifying potential sites to facilitate a future facility to accommodate the growing service requirements.
PD Athlone JUAP- 51
Leah Moloney
The submission relates to the inclusion of Summerhill in the JUAP and raised concerns in relation to addressing the lack of services and amenities, retail offering, pedestrian infrastructure, public transport, and traffic management/ safety.
PD Athlone JUAP- 50
Laura McEntegart
The submission relates to the ‘down zoning’ of lands in Coosan, Athlone.
PD Athlone JUAP- 49
Green Schools Travel An Taisce
The submission relates to Green School Travel and submits several recommendations in relation to pedestrian safety, behaviour change and infrastructure, active travel, streetscape design, public engagement, connectivity, and public and private transport.
PD Athlone JUAP- 48
Niall Kennedy
The submission relates to the lack of amenities, poor road and pedestrian infrastructure and lack of bus shelter in the area surrounding the college and Dublin Road, more signage entering Athlone from the Creggan roundabout and the need for Burgess Park to be redesigned.
PD Athlone JUAP- 47
Christopher Beaumont
The submission proposes a new bridge adjacent or connected to the existing “white” railway bridge across the Shannon.
PD Athlone JUAP- 46
Irish Business & Employers Confederation
The submission notes the importance of the JUAP in terms of addressing several key themes that relate to zoning of lands, sustained growth in enterprise and employment, coordination of land use planning and transportation, future development of education facilities.
PD Athlone JUAP- 45
Longford Westmeath Education Training Board (LWETB)
The submission relates to education and requests that the Draft Plan clearly identifies its support for the provision of adequate and suitable school accommodation, including the development of new schools and expansion of those existing education facilities , and consider the zoning of sites for the provision of education to cater for future population growth.
PD Athlone JUAP- 44
Technological University of the Shannon (TUS)
The submission is on behalf of Technological University Shannon (TUS) Athlone Campus and refers to several recommendations and the insertion of objectives related to themes concerning higher education including the strategic function of TUS.
PD Athlone JUAP- 43
John Rattigan
The submission relates to the public consultation period, the lack of amenity areas specifically on the west side of Athlone, traffic congestion, housing density, regeneration, natural and built heritage, tourism, natural peatlands, and the development of enterprise, employment and education.
PD Athlone JUAP- 42
St Josephs Football Club
The submission relates to the current lack of social and recreational infrastructure for sports clubs in Athlone, specifically in the Monksland area and seeks to rezone potential lands for Sports and Recreational use.
PD Athlone JUAP- 41
Sam Brooks
The submission relates to several planning themes relevant to the future development of Athlone including transport infrastructure and services, social, recreational, and commercial infrastructure, housing and zoning.
PD Athlone JUAP- 40
Collins Boyd Engineers & Architects
The submission relates to achieving consistency between the Joint Urban Area Plan and the Athlone Regional Growth Centre Strategic Plan / RPO 3.7.1 (NWRA RSES).
PD Athlone JUAP- 39
Brendan McGettigan & Associates Ltd
The submission relates to the potential development of currently un-zoned lands in western Athlone.
PD Athlone JUAP- 38
Athlone Industry Group
The submission relates to several planning themes relevant to the economic development of Athlone: enabling infrastructure, public realm, inclusivity, culture / tourism and housing.
PD Athlone JUAP- 37
Athlone Chamber of Commerce
The submission relates to several planning themes relevant to the promotion of commerce and industry in Athlone: transportation, housing, education, Foreign Direct Investment and tourism.
PD Athlone JUAP- 36
Office of the Planning Regulator
The submission relates to achieving an alignment between the Joint Urban Area Plan with National and Regional policies, the objectives of the Westmeath and Roscommon County Development Plans and any other relevant legislative and policy matters.
PD Athlone JUAP-35
Seamus Byrne
The submission relates to several planning themes relevant to the future development of Athlone including governance, economic development and transportation / mobility.
PD Athlone JUAP-34
Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
The submission relates to the planning, provision and operation of key electricity generation, transmission and distribution infrastructure in Athlone.
PD Athlone JUAP-33
Irish Water
The submission relates to the planning, provision and operation of key water / wastewater services and infrastructure in Athlone.
PD Athlone JUAP-32
KJL
The submission relates to the proposed re-zoning of ‘Transitional Agricultural’ lands to Residential use in western Monksland.
PD Athlone JUAP-31
Melanie Hodson
The submission relates to several planning themes relevant to the future development of Monksland including sustainable communities, social infrastructure, traffic management and mobility and civil services.
PD-Athlone JUAP-30
IDA
The submission relates to Athlone’s role as a regional driver of economic development and inward investment.
PD-Athlone JUAP-29
Derek Goode
The submission relates to housing delivery and the proposed residential zoning of lands in north Monksland.
PD-Athlone JUAP-28
Joe Harney
The submission relates to the regeneration of Monksland into a dynamic town centre.
PD-Athlone JUAP-27
Portmore Trading & Investments Ltd
The submission relates to housing delivery in Clonbrusk-Athlone North and the importance of sequential delivery and the provision of an adequate quantum of residential zoned lands.
PD-Athlone JUAP-26
Eastern & Midlands Regional Assembly (EMRA)
The submission relates to achieving consistency between the Joint Urban Area Plan and the policies / objectives of the Eastern and Midland Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy.
PD-Athlone JUAP-25
Glenveagh Homes Ltd
The submission relates to housing delivery and the necessity of providing an adequate quantum of residential zoned lands.
PD-Athlone JUAP-24
Alexion Athlone
The submission relates to the future development of the Monksland Pharma Hub.
PD-Athlone JUAP-23
Dept of Public Health, HSE Dublin & Midlands
The submission relates to improving the health and well-being of Athlone’s population through effective planning, design and construction.
PD-Athlone JUAP-22
Aldi Stores Ireland Ltd
The submission relates to the provision of an additional discount food store in Athlone.
PD-Athlone JUAP-21
Piyal Bhattacharjee
The submission relates to the development of sustainable communities in Monksland including the provision of social, amenity and recreational infrastructure.
PD-Athlone JUAP-20
Athlone Canal Heritage Committee
The submission relates to the preservation and restoration of the Athlone Canal.
PD-Athlone JUAP-19
Connaught St & Environs Community Group
The submission relates to the development and regeneration of Connaught Street.
PD-Athlone JUAP-18
Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage
The submission sets out observations and recommendations on Athlone’s architectural/built heritage to inform the plan preparation process.
PD-Athlone JUAP-17
Kevin Cooke
The submission relates to the expansion of the existing Blyry Business and Commercial Park.
PD-Athlone JUAP-16
Paul O’Shea
The submission relates to a number of planning themes relevant to the future development of Athlone including town centre living and the ’10-minute city’, transport and mobility and tourism.
PD-Athlone JUAP-15
Northern & Western Regional Assembly
The submission relates to achieving consistency between the Joint Urban Area Plan and the policies / objectives of the Northern and Western Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy.
PD-Athlone JUAP-14
John O’Meara
The submission relates to the provision of additional retail facilities to the west of Athlone.
PD-Athlone JUAP-13
Andrew Hersey Planning Consultant on behalf of Westward Group Ltd
The submission relates to the appropriate locations for residential developments with respect of lands to the west of the river and to the south and east of the M6 Motorway.
PD-Athlone JUAP-12
Athlone No1 Gun Battery Heritage Group
The submission relates to the importance of protecting tourism and educational facilities in Athlone town with associated history and heritage.
PD-Athlone JUAP-11
Mark Atterbury
The submission relates to a number of issues including traffic in the town centre and the need for additional retail development in Monksland.
PD Athlone JUAP-10
Viking Tours
The submission relates to a proposed Viking Tourism Project.
PD-Athlone JUAP -09
St Marys Residents Group
The submission outlines issues for consideration and for consideration as part of the preparation of the Athlone Joint Urban Plan.
PD-Athlone JUAP-08
National Transport Authority
The submission recommends that the preparation of the Athlone Joint Urban Plan should align to national policies and objectives in collaboration with key stakeholders.
PD-Athlone JUAP-07
Midland & District Coarse & Pike Anglers
Submission to improve and provide vehicular access to existing and potential angling facilities to benefit tourism in the area.
PD-Athlone JUAP-06
Office of Public Works (OPW)
The submissions relates to flood risk management considered under national policies.
PD-Athlone JUAP-05
Paul Warde
To provide for a recreational/amenity open space with facilities for the public providing accessibility by all modes of transport.
PD-Athlone JUAP-04
Flynns Funeral Directors Ltd
To consider greater facilities in the funeral industry within the Athlone urban area for the public who require adequate services based on increased demand due to growing population.
PD-Athlone JUAP-03
Department of Education
The submission relates to future Education Provision in Athlone.
PD-Athlone JUAP-02
TII Land Use Planning Unit
The co-ordination of land use planning and transportation will be a critical to achieving the complementary objectives of the Athlone Joint Urban Area Plan. It is important that future plan reflects the foregoing provisions of official policy and national objectives in relation to spatial planning and national road guidelines, zoning and infrastructure objectives.
PD-Athlone JUAP-01
David Scally
In terms of the Athlone area plan, the need for accessible sports/recreational spaces with services to accommodate all sporting activities for all target groups within the community is required.
