Carlow County Council · November Meeting of Carlow County Council · 10 November 2025
A vote on a resolution to make Variation 2 of the Carlow County Development Plan 2022 to 2028, which includes the Muine Bheag and Royal Oak town plan, as recommended by the Chief Executive.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
Resolution We the Members of Carlow County Council, having considered Proposed Variation No. 2 to include the Draft Muine Bheag/Royal Oak District Town Plan and minor text changes to the Carlow County Development Plan 2022-2028 (as varied), the Proposed Material Amendments, the Chief Executive Reports on Consultations; and • The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Environmental Report for the Proposed Variation • The Appropriate Assessment (AA) Natura Impact Report for the Proposed Variation • The AA Screening and SEA Screening of Proposed Material Alterations • The SEA Environmental Report for Proposed Material Alterations • The Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) for the Proposed Variation • Written submissions and responses relating to SEA, AA and SFRA made during the Variation preparation process • The Chief Executive’s Reports on Consultations • Ongoing advice on SEA, AA and SFRA from the Council’s agents • The final, Consolidated Natura Impact Report and • The final AA Determination in accordance with the provisions of Section 13 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), the members agree, by resolution, to make the variation, as recommended by the Chief Executive at the Council Meeting on 10th November 2025 on the proposal of Councillor A. Gladney, Seconded by Councillor M. Doran, with seventeen members voting in favour and one member absent, and to proceed in accordance with Section 13 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) to publish notice of the making of Variation No.2 of the Carlow County Development Plan 2022-2028 (as varied).
Proposed by Councillor A. Gladney; seconded by Councillor M. Doran.
The minutes record: Result 17 For, 1 Absent Decision/Resolution: Motion Passed
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Gael | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fianna Fáil | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinn Féin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| People Before Profit-Solidarity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
None
None
Tá, Níl and Staon are the minutes’ for, against and abstained. “Didn’t vote” covers councillors on the council that day whom the minutes don’t list under any option, for any reason. Parties are as of the meeting day.