Julianstown Display

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Noise Traffic Planning About Us REPRESENTATION •Made submissions on: • County development plan • Drogheda Environs Plan • Heritage plan • Large local developments • Goal is to protect heritage and character of Julianstown 22,000 vehicles per day Major threat from further developments Serious noise problem EU legislation Council obliged to draw up action plan

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NoiseTraffic

PlanningAbout Us

REPRESENTATION

•Made submissions on:

• County development plan

• Drogheda Environs Plan

• Heritage plan

• Large local developments

• Goal is to protect heritage and character of Julianstown

22,000 vehicles per day

Major threat from further developments

Serious noise problem

EU legislation

Council obliged to draw up action plan

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Community Garden

Awards

LandscapingPride of Place

ENVIRONMENT

2008

Anti Litter League-Overall Winner

2007

Anti Litter League - 2nd Place – Villages 500-1500

Pride of Place-3rd Place – Villages 1001-2000

2006

Pride of Place-2nd Place – Villages 500-1500

Slane Area special achievement award

2005

Pride of Place 1st Place 500-1500

Special achievement award

•Cleared overgrown verges

•Planted beds in Village

•Installed bench overlooking kiln

• Leader part-funded

• Massive community support

• Milestone project

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AIMSProgress

The NeedWhat is a VDS

VILLAGE DESIGN

• A process which encourages the residents of a village to have a say in the future long-term development of their community

• A document which describes the character of a village and provides broad design guidelines which address the future development of the village

• Village needs a plan

• Community wants a say

• Lack of public space

• Traffic

• Impact of area development

• Planning system inadequate

•Engaged with Heritage Council and Meath County Council

•Applied for funding

•Selected for Urban forum case study

•Selected to present at the National Village Design Conference in October

• Protect heritage

• Manage change as a community

• Build community vision for future

• Produce influencing document

• Feed into statutory plans

• Plan actions for next decade

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PublicityCommunity Days

Youth ClubJulianstown.comJulianstown.com

COMMUNITY

• FOROIGE • Established in 2008• 7 Adult Leaders• 20 members• Model which encourages young people to take ownership of the club.• Raised over €600 so far!• Club will restart again in September

• Established in Julianstown Calendar• Huge local support

• Established in 2004• Open to affiliated groups• Village Archive