Local Area Plans (LAPs)

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What is the primary purpose of Local Area Plans (LAPs) in Ireland?

  • To prepare city-wide zoning regulations
  • To control agricultural land usage
  • To provide detailed planning policies for areas expecting significant development (correct)
  • To regulate international trade zones

Under which reform programme is the LAP process emphasized at the local level in Ireland?

  • Green Infrastructure Plan
  • Ireland 2040 Vision
  • National Development Plan
  • Putting People First – Action Programme for Effective Local Government (correct)

What governance structure was proposed under the reform related to LAPs in Ireland?

  • Regional Zoning Board
  • Smart Cities Authority
  • Municipal Districts (correct)
  • Environmental Councils

LAPs are particularly focused on:

<p>Local-level planning and public participation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Local Area Plans in Ireland aim to secure what kind of outcomes?

<p>Quality outcomes through community participation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

One key objective of LAPs in Ireland is to protect:

<p>Environmental qualities and biodiversity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an objective of LAPs in Ireland?

<p>Reducing environmental oversight (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

LAPs are considered important tools for:

<p>Urban rejuvenation and environmental protection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In LAPs, how is public participation viewed?

<p>As central to preparing quality planning policies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Irish LAP definition, detailed policies are created:

<p>For areas expected to experience major development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

LAPs must identify mechanisms to secure implementation of:

<p>Physical, social, and environmental infrastructure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is directly related to LAP implementation success?

<p>Effective local participation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Local Area Plans do not typically handle:

<p>County-wide taxation models (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

LAPs help in rejuvenating:

<p>City and town centres (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of LAP in context to environmental quality?

<p>Protecting natural habitats and biodiversity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Purpose of Local Area Plans (LAPs)

Provide detailed planning policies for areas expecting significant development.

Reform Programme Focusing on LAPs

The reform programme that emphasizes the LAP process at the local level.

Governance Structure

Governance structure proposed under the reform in relation to LAPs.

Focus of LAPs

Focus on planning and public participation at the local level.

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Aims of LAPs

Aims to secure quality outcomes through community participation.

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LAP Objective

One key objective is to protect environmental qualities and biodiversity.

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LAP Objectives

Securing town-centre rejuvenation

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LAPs are important tools for:

Important tools for urban rejuvenation and environmental protection.

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Public Participation

Public participation is central to preparing quality planning policies.

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Detailed Policies

Detailed policies are created for areas expected to experience major development.

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LAP Implementation

LAPs must identify mechanisms to secure implementation of physical, social, and environmental infrastructure.

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LAP Success Factor

Effective local participation is directly related to LAP implementation success.

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LAPs typically handle

Specific zoning at neighbourhood level

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LAPs help in rejuvenating

LAPs help in rejuvenating city and town centers.

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Role of LAP

LAP ensures protecting natural habitats and biodiversity.

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Study Notes

  • LAPs provide detailed planning policies for areas expecting significant development.

Reform Programme

  • The LAP process is emphasized at the local level under the "Putting People First – Action Programme for Effective Local Government."
  • Municipal Districts were proposed under the reform related to LAPs.

Focus of LAPs

  • LAPs focus on local-level planning and public participation.
  • LAPs aim to secure quality outcomes through community participation.

Objectives of LAPs

  • LAPs aim to protect environmental qualities and biodiversity.
  • Objectives include town-center rejuvenation, delivering quality outcomes, and enabling infrastructure planning.
  • LAPs are important tools for urban rejuvenation and environmental protection.

Public Participation

  • Public participation is central to preparing quality planning policies in LAPs.
  • Detailed policies are created for areas expected to experience major development.

Implementation

  • LAPs must identify mechanisms to secure implementation of physical, social, and environmental infrastructure.
  • Effective local participation is directly related to LAP implementation success.
  • LAPs don't typically handle County-wide taxation models.

Additional roles of LAPs

  • LAPs help in rejuvenating city and town centers
  • LAPs play a role in protecting natural habitats and biodiversity.

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