Chapter 7: The city centre, urban villages and retail

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Kilmainham Inchicore Network

Chapter 7: The city centre, urban villages and retail

7: The City Urban Villages and Retail

7.4 Strategic Approach and 7.5 policies and objectives

KIN support strategic approach to promote and consolidate the role of urban villages, such as Inchicore and Kilmainham, so that they can provide convenient and attractive access by walking and cycling. That the importance of placemaking, in particular healthy placemaking and an attractive public realm in order to make them better places to live and to visit. (pg. 246/247). Policies CCUV20-26 relate to Inchicore as an identified "Urban Village" and a Village Improvement Plan (VIP) prepared for the village; this initiative is supported by KIN.  Policy CCUV42 (pg265) outlines how public realm improvements and placemaking strategies will support the regeneration and revitalisation of the villages.  KIN support such a measure and would like to see its implementation as soon as possible.