The Roscommon Town Local Area Plan 2024-2030 was formally adopted by the Roscommon Municipal District Elected Members at a Special Meeting on the 25th July 2024.
As required under Sections 31AO(5) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) the Planning Authority issued notification of the Plan’s adoption to the Office of the Planning Regulator (OPR).
On the 4th September 2024 the Minister of State for Local Government and Planning issued a ‘Notice of Intention to Issue a Direction’ to the Planning Authority under Section 31 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) (‘the Act’).
Following on from the Draft Direction and the associated formal public consultation process, the Minister issued a Final Direction in respect of zoning amendments to the Plan.
The Plan is now finalised and in effect.