Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 12 April 2017

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage

9:00 am

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 76:

In page 48, between lines 3 and 4, to insert the following:“Amendment of section 180 (taking in charge of estates) of Principal Act

16. Section 180 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) in subsection (1) by substituting “not later than 6 months after being so requested” for “as soon as may be”,

(b) in subsection (2)(a) by substituting “4 years” for “seven years”,

(c) in subsection (2A)(a)(i) by substituting “4 years” for “seven years”,

(d) in subsection (2A) by inserting the following after paragraph (b):
“(c) The initiation of procedures under section 11 of the Roads Act 1993 shall not preclude the planning authority concerned from pursuing, under the Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2017 or otherwise, a developer for the costs incurred by that authority in respect of works undertaken on a development to enable it to be taken in charge by that authority.”.”.

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