The Active Travel School Zone project, supported at Council in November 2020, aims to engage schools, and their communities, within the County to improve safety outside the school gate to better support active travel modes on the journey to and from school. The project is supported by the National Transport Authority (NTA) and delivered by South Dublin County Council.
Please see a link below for a short Questionnaire that we would ask you to fill out
Increase the number the people arriving at school by active travel modes and thereby promote better physical health and wellbeing
Enhance safety for children cycling, walking and scooting to school
Provide an accessible environment in the vicinity of the school
Create a pleasant, playful and more welcoming public realm in the vicinity of the school
Enhance biodiversity in in the vicinity of the school
Reduce CO2 emissions in the vicinity of the school
Improve noise and air quality in the vicinity of the school
Be deliverable in a timely manner
Be manageable within the resource available to the Council
This scheme is related to improvement works outside St. Lorcan’s B.N.S. and St. Brigid’s G.N.S., The Oval, Palmerstown
Documents related to this scheme include:
Public consultation summary
Scheme summary
Preferred design drawing
Landscape masterplan
Snapshot engagement survey report for St.Lorcan's B.N.S and St Brigid's G.N.S, The Oval, Palmerstown
This scheme will be progressed under Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act, 1994. This section of the Act contains the legislation under which new traffic calming and cycling infrastructure is developed. Typical works carried out under s38 powers include road narrowing, speed cushions, footpath build outs, cycle tracks, bus corridors. Delivering these works under s38 powers does not require planning permission.
Active Travel Schools Project St. Lorcan's B.N.S. and St. Brigid's G.N.S
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The Active Travel School Zone project, supported at Council in November 2020, aims to engage schools, and their communities, within the County to improve safety outside the school gate to better support active travel modes on the journey to and from school. The project is supported by the National Transport Authority (NTA) and delivered by South Dublin County Council.
Please see a link below for a short Questionnaire that we would ask you to fill out
https://consult.sdublincoco.ie/en/content/active-travel-schools-questionnaire
The objectives of the project are:
This scheme is related to improvement works outside St. Lorcan’s B.N.S. and St. Brigid’s G.N.S., The Oval, Palmerstown
Documents related to this scheme include:
This scheme will be progressed under Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act, 1994. This section of the Act contains the legislation under which new traffic calming and cycling infrastructure is developed. Typical works carried out under s38 powers include road narrowing, speed cushions, footpath build outs, cycle tracks, bus corridors. Delivering these works under s38 powers does not require planning permission.
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